Top SSAT Tutors serving Hillsboro
Michael: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...Varsity Tutors. As a retired public-school teacher and university professor I have many years of teaching a variety of students. I know how to motivate learners to do their best. During my public-school career I taught art, technology, reading and writing. Similarly, as a professor my efforts and doctorate focused on the learner in online environments much like Varsity Tutors. Recently, I returned from a year of teaching English as a Second Language (ESL) in...
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Western Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Design and Visual Communications
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Doctor of Education, Instructional Technology
Derek : Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...to look over my tutoring profile. I am recent graduate from Pacific University's Graduate School of Education who is excited at the prospect of working with students to help them achieve their goals academically, as well as promote the necessary skills and character traits that will serve students professionally as they ponder their future navigating a complicated, contemporary marketplace. I utilize student-centered approaches when instructing and when assessing students, working with the student to find...
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University of Oregon - Bachelors, Philosophy
Pacific University - Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching
Deborah: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...the entire time I was in school I was torn between becoming a teacher and becoming a Registered Dietitian. I was at the top of my class all the way through my bachelors and masters degrees. This is because I was very studious. As a result, I often helped other students who were struggling. This is why I was truly excited when I learned about Varsity Tutors. I absolutely love helping students succeed. I love...
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California State University-San Bernardino - Bachelor of Science, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
Loma Linda University - Master in Public Health, Nutrition Sciences
Gloria: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and a Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a focus on Bilingual Education. I have endorsements for Spanish, TESOL/ESL/Bilingual Education, and Literacy/Reading Specialist on my teaching licenses. I have taught Spanish, Humanities, Adult Basic Education, GED, Reading, Grammar, and ELL/ESL. I have taught children and adults and really enjoy watching a person's confidence grow along with their knowledge.
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Education
Allie: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...a lifetime learner who originally obtained an AA degree in Behavioral Science (emphasis in Psych.); I went on to attain a BA degree in Speech Communications (emphasis in Rhetoric and Public Speaking) with a minor in marketing (emphasis in Sustainable Marketing), in Colorado, at MSU; I graduated Summa Cum Laude.... Since my true passions lie in math and the sciences, that meant having to accept a talent in subjects for which I didn't always find...
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Metropolitan State University - Bachelor in Arts, Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Caitlin: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I believe that any student can learn. I believe that the only reason a student may be struggling is because material isn't being taught in the way that suits the individual. I try to uncover the different ways each student learns and present information in ways that make more sense to each student. I always try to make learning personal.... I believe that any student can learn. The only reason they may be struggling is because...
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The University of Montana - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Amy: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...them the skills needed, but ultimately, I am there to help them build their academic confidence and discover that their own potential is limitless. Outside of tutoring, I consider myself a very well rounded person. I enjoy playing volleyball, working out, and watching sports just as much as I enjoy reading a book, gardening and watching movies. I love to travel and have been to Africa, Europe, and Puerto Rico. I enjoy learning new skills...
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University of Hawaii at Hilo - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Communication
Arizona State University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Jacob: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...and a tutor in language arts and German. I also tutor students who are preparing for the SAT. I earned my B.A. in Comparative Literature from Columbia University and an M.A. in German from UC Berkeley, where I taught college German and received training in foreign language pedagogy. I love to learn, I am drawn to travel, and the experiences I have had enrich my work as a tutor. For me, tutoring is about more...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
University of California-Berkeley - Master of Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 800
Jay: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...I understand that the best way to protect the student's rights to learn in their least restrictive environments and to provide service to them and their families to encourage life-long learning dispositions is of the utmost importance in my goals in teaching. By shaping minds and teaching the importance of understating perspectives, I will instill hope and inspire students to grow, take risks in learning, and open sight to a means of success. Through loyalty,...
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University of Missouri-Kansas City - Bachelor in Arts, Prelaw Studies
Seattle Pacific University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Jenna: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I graduated from CU boulder with double majoring in physics and math. I worked for the CMS group(experimental particle physics), as an undergraduate research assistant and am currently a graduate student at the university of oregon.
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University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
Kari: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
Hi! I am a certified elementary teacher available for online and local in person tutoring. I hold a master's degree in teaching and a bachelor's degree in Public Health Education. I currently teach English Language Arts in an International IB school.
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Portland State University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Health Education
Colorado State University- Global Campus - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Emily: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...suburban ones. I've taught classes in Language Arts, Drama/Theater, Leadership, and lead workshops where students completed their Essential Skills graduation requirements. My expertise is working with students grades 6-12 and adult learners. I love to help students explore their interests and hone their writing skills in English, but I am also here to help learners of French as well. I studied abroad in Poitiers, France, which was one of the most enlightening and fantastic experiences...
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Portland State University Double Major in French and English - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Portland - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching
Karney: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...the highest SAT score in my school district when I was a junior (without tutoring, even!). I started tutoring the Verbal side of the SAT in Los Angeles in 1999. Then I branched out into the SAT Math and then into academic tutoring in many subject areas. I was tutoring celebrity kids in Malibu mostly at that time. Since then, I've tutored students from 1st grade to college in many different academic subjects, and always...
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University of Idaho - Bachelor in Arts, English
Karl: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
...a trick question; I show you how it is a trick question, and teach you how to spot similar tricks in the future. Just like counting to 100 (or even 1,000,000,000) is no longer scary once you learn how the numbers are combined, so too the placement exams will lose their bite once you learn how they are constructed and how the test-makers think. The joy of using a tutor, like myself, is that I...
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University of Michigan, Ann Arbor - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Robert: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I follow the Golden Rule. I am a critical thinker and learner. I am a diplomatic, patient, open-minded, self-deprecating listener. I am dependable, honest and sincere. I am kind and helpful, supportive and empowering. My best friends would tell you I pay genuine attention to people, that I'm passionate and committed, (selectively) non-judgmental, encouraging and compassionate, humorous and tactful.... I work to help my students learn to educate themselves.... I would ask questions about the student,...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Fine Arts
New York University Stern School of Business - Masters, Finance
Helen: Hillsboro SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Hillsboro, OR
I love teaching others about my favorite subjects. I'm especially passionate about math and science and work in a research lab at Oregon Health and Sciences University. I love helping students do well on tests such as the ACT, SAT, SSAT and the HSPT especially. I am attending Johns Hopkins University and majoring in Biomedical Engineering.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 34
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