Top SSAT Tutors serving Essex County

Grace: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...for new learning experiences that I can share with my students. I do not hesitate to share with them pictures and stories of the places I have visited which connect to literature because they can see that I am not only knowledgeable about the printed word, but that I have experienced some of what we are reading. I enjoy tutoring one on one because of the bonds I establish with my students. My goal is...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, English

Megan: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...years. I have taught children from age 2 to 8th grade! I am currently teaching in a first grade. Here I am the lead teacher in an inclusion classroom with one aide including ESL, special and regular education students. I enjoy teaching students using different learning styles while incorporating technology on a daily basis. I also am an Early Interventionist. I provide services to children with certain developmental disabilities or delays from infancy to age...
Education & Certification
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Hospitality Management
Saint Peter's University - Master of Science, Teaching

Luke: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...coaching, preaching, and leading high school youth groups. I have tutored and/or taught in algebra 1, geometry, American literature, world literature, middle school math, middle school science, middle school English/reading, American history, world history, essay composition, SAT prep, SSAT/ISEE prep, SHSAT prep, and GRE prep. I always try to discern what the individual needs and learning styles of my students are and then try to meet them where they are. I believe that there is...
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelors, English
Yale University - Masters, New Testament
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Jennifer: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
Everyone is capable of learning. I am here to help move the roadblocks out of you way to help you achieve your goal. I have been tutoring kids and teenagers for over ten years and have treasured all of my time assisting the future leaders of our world.
Education & Certification
St Johns University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
St Johns University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
State Certified Teacher

Mike: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I'm a friendly, professional, experienced tutor and teacher who loves seeing a student learn and master a new concept or technique. I have a passion for seeing students progress in their learning and come to unexpectedly enjoy a new subject.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosophy
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Philosophy and Religious Studies, General

Charles: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...topic will be. I try to make a student rely on memory instead of counting on fingers when doing problems because it makes a problem longer to solve. Once a student deals with variables, those fundamental skills are needed. Second, repetition is a key to success. Continuously going over a topic will help a student understand the steps needed to do a problem. Even if a student understands the topic well, I will go over it...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 700

Marlene: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...and I help students understand, that these tests are a means to an end. It is wonderful to know that I've played a role in helping students achieve their goals. Having spent many years mentoring teenagers, through extensive volunteer work, and raising three of my own, I understand the stresses and difficulties of this time in a student's and parent's life. Former tutoring clients tell me that I have been a calming influence during this...
Education & Certification
University of Pennyslvania - Bachelors, Biology/Physical Therapy
Northwestern University Kellogg School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Hospital Management, Marketing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 720
GMAT: 780

Joseph: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...well as statistically evaluating performance data for programs receiving funding through the organization. I have also worked on a congressional campaign and assisted my alma maters Department of Institutional Research in appraising the colleges value relative to other liberal arts colleges across a variety of academic and financial metrics. As a child of two professors, I developed an affinity for the teaching tradition from a young age. I deeply believe that every student possesses the...
Education & Certification
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Political Science/Math
Lehigh University - Masters, Public Policy
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE: 335

Richard: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...practice and overcoming misconceptions and unhelpful habits. While preparing for standardized tests, I help students feel confident about the knowledge on which they will be examined. I understand that these important tests can be stressful experiences for many people, so I also work with students to develop strategies to overcome any anxiety that might get in the way of a student not demonstrating his or her full potential. I enjoy tutoring a variety of subjects,...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Acting
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 36

Emma: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...from Vassar College in 2016 with a BA in English. I am passionate about literature and writing and want to help make these subjects come alive for students. I want to teach students how to eventually teach themselves so that they may excel at a particular subject in the future. I would love to read students' essays, help students through difficult readings, and with reading comprehension. I am patient and there for the students' needs.
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Writing: 700

Serina: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...and psychology. I tutor most in general science, Biology, English, Psychology and early Spanish classes. Outside of academics, I'm on my college dance team, so I love to dance, try new restaurants, binge-watch Netflix, and spend time with my dog. I have been a personal tutor for 3 years so I have experience in the area and am flexible to best suit your needs. My primary goal is to make sure you feel confident in...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT English: 33

Elizaveta: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...as a teaching assistant for a local children's acting company; while there, I led primary school students in collaborative and creative kinesthetic activities. I strongly believe one of the best ways to learn is through play, something I support on the daily as an instructor for an elementary after-school coding program; through creating their own videogames, kids are taught fundamental coding principles while getting to express their creativity in a hands on way. The bulk...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Prisca: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...a polyglot who loves to tutor! I have been tutoring grade school students since 2009. Furthermore, I have a wide experience with assisting my students with homework, revising materials learned, studying for upcoming exams as well as teaching French as a second language. With a great attitude, I commit to care and provide the highest possible quality in all of my work. I would love the opportunity to contribute to your success. Need an experienced...
Education & Certification
CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing
Hult International Business School - Masters in Business Administration, International Marketing

Andrea: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...self-mastery, a passion that I strive to instill in my students, whether they are taking a standardized test, writing an academic essay, trying to improve their grades, or simply attempting to increase their skill level in a particular subject. Improving one's mental skills is never a wasted endeavor; such skills continue to advance one's life long after tutoring has ceased by fostering new ideas and perspectives, improving interactions with others, stimulating conversations, and promoting on-the-job...
Education & Certification
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice - Bachelors, Forensic Psychology w/ Minor in Literature

Justin: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...humanities and foreign languages. Students at top high schools like Stuyvesant and Brooklyn Tech are especially engaging to work with due to the challenging nature of the material and the lively mind of the student. In addition to my own tutoring practice, I've also been director of a non-profit tutoring center. Under my administration we tracked students' scores and attained the highest average grade increase in the program's history. By guiding other tutors and consulting...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Journalism, English Minor
Graduate Center at CUNY - Master of Science, Computational Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Rafi: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...already gained much experience and knowledge of Chemistry and other sciences as well as Maths. My teaching style is very interactive; I help the students to learn how to solve a problem and every other problem similar to it. I do not focus on only the problem at hand, instead I focus on all aspects that could be derived from such a problem and thus give my students a broad understanding of the topic at...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - PHD, Doctor of Pharmacy, PharmD

Natasha: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...high school math, science, and history. I love teaching in an environment where the student is made to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to provide my students with as many tools as possible to make sure they get the most thorough understanding of a particular concept. Often times I use hands-on materials, one-on-one settings, and technology based instruction. One person at a time helping one student at a...
Education & Certification
The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Saint Johns University - Masters, Childhood Education

Michael: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
I am an experienced teacher and tutor for K-5th grades. I specialize in test prep, including the ISEE, SSAT, and ECAA/ERB. I also work with students in a variety of subjects including Spanish, English, German, US History, European History, World History, Politics, Geography, Reading, Writing, Phonics, Business, Finance, and Math. I love to teach and I look forward to helping my students achieve their goals.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Dana: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...instruction for my students on a daily basis. I also set up motivational programs for my students to be carried out during our sessions and in their general education classrooms. By teaming up with parents and teachers, I help each one of my students stay organized and motivated to do well in school. During my small group instruction sessions, I help my students by using games and songs to study pertinent information. I am patient,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Women and Gender Studies
Touro College - Master of Science, General and Special Education (grades 1-6)

Maria Fernanda: Essex County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Essex County, NJ
...students referred by friends and acquaintances, I considered myself too young to set a firm foot on a classroom or any other professional teaching scenario. Yet, the opportunity presented itself when I was called as a stand-in for a Spanish teacher on maternity leave. After the replacement period was concluded, I was welcome on board as a Subject Teacher. Immediately, I accepted, since during the brief experience I had fallen in love with the profession...
Education & Certification
Universidad Catlica Santiago de Guayaquil Guayaquil Ecuador - Bachelor of Education, Spanish
Private SSAT Tutoring in Essex County, NJ
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Essex County SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Students who anticipate entering into reputable private and independent high schools must sit for the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). A student's score on the SSAT gives administrators at these schools an unbiased method to assess and compare student applicants, irrespective of their economic situation or recent school background.
Students can get prepared to take the SSAT by having sessions with a private tutor. At Varsity Tutors, our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional SSAT tutor in Essex County, NJ. A lot of these tutors have appreciable experience in preparing students for the SSAT. These skilled professionals can offer numerous crucial strategies to try to help your youngster in passing this important exam.
The SSAT covers various verbal and math skills, all at appropriate grade levels. Students at higher levels will be required to write an essay on a specific issue within the designated time limit. Administrators examine the essay section to assess an applicant's writing skills. An adept SSAT tutor can guide your youngster through each of these sections, go through practice exam sessions, and give them a simulation of what they can look for during the test itself.
The tutors whom our educational directors can help you find in Essex County are knowledgeable professionals who are accomplished in assisting students to understand the intricacies of the SSAT. Most parents may consider sending their children to test prep classes to get them set for the SSAT. While the materials in these classes can be of value, they can't give your child the individual attention that a private SSAT tutor can.
A veteran SSAT tutor can also cover a big reason why so many students fail this important exam-- test anxiety. Almost all proficient students can grasp the basic principles of the SSAT subjects, but they may feel mental blocks while under the stress of an exam. The tutor can get your child prepared for the exam by running through exercises that feel like the real test.
A skilled SSAT tutor in Essex County, NJ, can develop a study plan to make the best use of your child's time. Your youngster can meet with a tutor after school or on weekends. Students and tutors can also work together through a real-time video link on our online live interactive learning platform.
Contact us to find an experienced SSAT tutor in Essex County who could make it easy for your child to potentially perform well on this test.
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