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Cassie: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...my experience is in Middle and High School as I engaged in service learning and practicums through my university in those placements. However, I have also worked with Elementary School learners in after-school and extracurricular programs. My work extends to adults in the community as well as I have worked in an educative role in an intentional housing organization. I also have traveled to various countries in Europe, South America, and Africa studying education. For...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Reading: 33

Kim: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...I have also spent the past 7 summers tutoring students in grades K-7. I have a B.A. degree in Elementary Education from Millikin University with a middle school endorsement in Math. I have a Master's degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed classes toward a certification in special education. My passion is Mathematics. I believe instilling confidence in my students is the key to their success and I believe all students...
Education & Certification
Millikin University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Concordia University-Ann Arbor - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Aubriana: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a senior at Carthage college majoring in accounting and finance. I am dedicated to helping my fellow students learn and excel in their classes. Along with my school experience, I have also interned at 2 accounting firms, CLA and Forvis, providing audit and tax assistance.
Education & Certification
Carthage College - Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Finance

Rita: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...education since 2015 and am beginning my tenure track position at Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor of...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Laura: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...and ESL. Some students need assistance with study skills. This would include skills like organization, note-taking, study methods, and so on. Children with special needs are important to me. They sometimes require a different method or implementation of instruction. ALL children can learn. With the appropriate expectations and instruction tailored to their needs, learning styles, and personalities, students WILL make progress. One size truly does not fit all when it comes to learning! My hourly rates...
Education & Certification
Lewis University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of St Francis - Masters in Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs

Rebecca: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I believe that I am an effective tutor, due to my number of years of experience with children ranging from primary to middle school grades. I am professional, patient and a good listener. I am resourceful when it comes to content area as well as finding multiple ways to approach the content based on students need and learning style. In addition my main objective is to teach the student how to learn, and to assist...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Anne: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...assisting them in writing a high quality essay. Many of my students used their work as part of the entrance requirements to colleges and universities in the United States. My philosophy is to do what will meet my student's needs the best. For example, one of my students is studying for a placement test in Spanish. All of his lessons are based on the requirements of the test. In my spare time, I love to...
Education & Certification
Lake Forest College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Ellen: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...the University of Illinois. I have classroom and tutoring experience working with children ages 5-12, and I love teaching everything from beginning sounds to algebra to how to write an amazing personal narrative. My belief as an educator is to focus on the individual interests and talents of the students and then tailor the lessons so that they are the most appropriate for the learner. In my free time, I enjoy practicing yoga, exploring new...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
State Certified Teacher

Stephen: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...for standardized tests for college admittance. I have also tutored adults preparing for academic proficiency tests for their jobs and with GRE prep for those interested in going to graduate school. Additionally I have taught English grammar, reading, and conversational skills to ESL students in Chicago, Ecuador, and Colombia. While I tutor a number of subjects, I particularly enjoy helping students with standardized test strategy and following their scores as they increase towards their goal....
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Katie: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...a personal, 24/7 teaching help hotline who has a masters degree in education and tons of experience with students at every level (aka my wonderful mother!) I tutor all of my subjects with passion, striving to make every session meaningful and fun. My subjects are Music, General Music Theory or AP Music Theory, Clarinet, Math, Essay Writing and Editing at all levels, English, Writing, ESL, ISEE, SSAT, Test Prep, General Summer Tutoring/ Homework support, Study...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Current Undergrad, Music Education
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 31

Carol: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...minor in English as well as a Masters of Education in Special Education. I also completed endorsements in Educational Leadership at National Louis University and Director of Special Education at the University of St. Francis. I am an experienced Special Educator and Educational Coordinator with thirty-one years of experience with students of various academic abilities. I have a strong background in social sciences and am skilled in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, public speaking, leadership, Junior...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Loyola University-Chicago - Masters in Education, Special Education

Nisha: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
Hi everyone! I am currently a third year dental student at the University of Michigan. I was a tutor all throughout my undergraduate career and enjoyed every part of helping another student to help his/her excel!
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Michigan School of Dentistry - Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Predentistry

Rudy: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...I have found that several students have the potential to do well in school. The problems they face can be due to a variety of reasons, and one-on-one tutoring is a great way to help students figure out what those problems are and find out how to master the material. Aside from my math and science interests, I enjoy hanging out with family/friends, reading, movies, traveling, and I'm down for trying almost anything. I also...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Behavioral Biology
DePaul University - Master of Science, Biology, General

Michael: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...an undergraduate degree in Massachusetts, and a Master's in the U.K., I have tutored students from a broad range of backgrounds in an even broader range of subject areas. I have worked with students in subjects ranging from History and Government to Reading, Writing, and Grammar. I am passionate about helping others to realize their academic potentials, and I believe that my most important responsibility as a tutor is helping my students to develop the...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, English and History
University of Sussex - Master of Arts, Modern and Contemporary LIterature, Culture and Thought

Sairah : Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...algebra, precalc, geometry, and English as well. I have a Bachelors from Northeastern Illinois University in Finance because I love numbers! I was also an assistant manager at a bank so have a lot of experience training and mentoring many individuals. I have learned that patience and motivation is the key to teaching people. Also, figuring out what style works best for the individual. I believe anyone can learn anything as long as they are...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Finance

Amanda: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...learned many things. However, two main things have stood out more than anything else. The first thing would be that flexibility is the key to success. The second thing would be that if at first you don't succeed, try again using a different method. There are nine different learning styles for a reason, and I pride myself on trying my best to recognize that in every student so that I may help them achieve their...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education

Nicholas: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am currently a J.D. candidate at law school. Last year, I graduated with a B.S. in Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University. Throughout my undergrad, I tutored a variety of students mostly in math and science from grade 4-12. I had a tutor during grade school that helped me fall in love with science and math, so I hope I can do the same for you! Outside of academia, I love to golf,...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
Indiana State University - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Gaurav: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...that I really loved sharing my work and teaching it to others. I went on to earn my Master's of Science in Biotechnology from Rush University and started to share this passion and energy of mine with others. Before starting my PhD, I decided I wanted to share science with the world and began my first scientific media project, Biolitics podcast and Biolitics.org. I left my PhD a few months after starting to build my...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, Biology & Philosophy
Rush University - Masters, Biotechnology

Dimple: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am currently a full-time 5th grade math and science teacher during the school year. I have been tutoring for over 7 years now. I like to build a personal relationship with each of my clients in order to ensure a fun and effective experience. It is important to me for all of my students to grasp the concept they are struggling with, to the fullest extent. This can be accomplished by implementing a variety...
Education & Certification
DePaul University - Bachelors, Finance
DePaul University - Masters, Education

Sam Davidowitz-Neu: Evanston SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...babysitter for a number of families in my synagogue. In high school, I worked one-on-one with a middle school student concentrating on organizational skills and study habits. Several years later, I began working with K-8th grade students in math and study skills through an online platform and continued to do so throughout my time in college. Upon graduation, I began working with students face to face until starting my graduate degree in the fall of...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major in Architectural History and Economics
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Evanston SSAT Tutoring FAQ
The Secondary School Admissions Test, or the SSAT, is a test administered to students seeking admission into elite private middle schools and high schools. This exam is given to students in grades 3 through 11, and is broken down into three different levels, which are elementary for students in grades 3 and 4, middle for students in grades 5-7, and upper for students in grades 8-11. All three test variations are composed of four different sections: verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, quantitative reasoning, and an essay section. If you seek for your child to attend an elite private grade school, then achieving a high score on this test is a must. Varsity Tutors can find an expert SSAT tutor for your child in Evanston, IL to optimize their study time and bring them closer to the goal of a high score.
An expert SSAT tutor in Evanston, IL, will focus on your child's specific needs to create study sessions that could be effective to meet their goals. Your young student may be able to work one-on-one with their tutor in an environment absent of any stress and distractions. And unlike in a traditional classroom environment where one instructor has to take into account the needs of the entire class, at the expense of individual instruction, a personal tutor can cater each study session to your child's specific needs. One-on-one tutoring in Evanston can afford your young student the ability to fine-tune their SSAT skills by asking questions and getting immediate feedback. And their tutor may be able to formulate a lesson plan after careful observation of your child which will take into account their strengths and weaknesses in regards to the subject material of the SSAT. Another benefit of a personal tutor is that no matter how busy your student's schedule may be, their tutor will work around that schedule and find a time that is best for them. This could help to assure that each study session is unrushed and that your child could learn at their own pace. And their tutor may be able to meet them in a location where your student feels most comfortable learning, whether in person or online through the live interactive learning platform.
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