Top SSAT Tutors serving Huntington

Kenneth: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
My bachelor's degree in math comes from Fairmont State University. I have over four years of experience in NYC public schools, and I'm embarrassed by the lack of effort put forth to instill the importance of a Mathematical mind. I feel like my love and enthusiasm for Math makes me an excellent tutor.
Education & Certification
Fairmont State University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Elijah: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...writing. My last year there, I served as Senior Tutor, engaging with other tutors and mentoring new tutors to discuss and enact unique teaching pedagogies. In addition to the SAT and Writing, I tutor PSAT, basic Spanish, AP English, College Essays, voice and speech, Grammar, and Reading Comprehension. I love tutoring! It is hard to pick a favorite subject, but I have a special place in my heart for the art of writing - the...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, English, and Theater & Performance Studies
Harvard University - Master of Fine Arts, Acting
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700

Hope: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...taught middle school students basic and advanced algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as tutored high school students on Precalculus and Calculus. I have equally strong experience teaching and tutoring all three sections of the SAT. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to empathize with the needs of each of my tutees and help them figure out how they best learn the material. My proficiency in the subject and strong teaching background...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Charles: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...the world. I was born and raised in Far Rockaway, Queens, New York. Growing up in Far Rockaway could be tough at times and we did not have many outlets or mentors to look up to. I enrolled in graduate school and decided to take classes in special education. I realized that I wanted to take a position that allowed me to give back, to help students better themselves. I take great pride in working...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelors, Spanish
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education

Adam: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...My obsession is philosophy, which as a kind of over-arching discipline concerning the knowledge of what is, disperses me into many of the various subjects within which the joy of thinking can inhabit. I am excited to work with students and learn from them and see the ways in which their thinking can develop, as well as help them acquire the skills to succeed in their courses. In my free time, I enjoy playing music...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelors, Philosophy

Justine: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
I have been an English teacher for the past 6 years. I have my Masters degree in Education. I absolutely love to read and write; my favorite author is Shakespeare. I love to teach and help students! I take my passion for English and teaching and transform my student's live in whichever way I can.
Education & Certification
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English Composition
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels

Tracy: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...(Grade 2-8) in both public and private school settings. I enjoy teaching, moreover I love READING! Literacy is my passion. Teaching kids to read is a difficult task; there is no one magic bullet. There are many factors I target while teaching or supporting a struggling/reluctant reader. I also try to instill a joy of reading to struggling/reluctant readers by exposing the student to different types of literature and using other methods. I tutor students...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, african history

Li: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...that 'I can do it', I remained confident and went from bottom of class to top. Ultimately, we will not only work on your weakness, but also develop mental and physical toughness. Tutoring experience: spent 2 years in college tutoring pre-meds in Organic chemistry, and student athletes in Physics, Biology, and Chinese. Upon graduation, I spent 1 year tutoring elementary students in math. I felt a sense of accomplishment when my student improve over the...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Speech and Hearing
NYITCOM - Non Degree Doctorals, medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Marc: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...score on the SAT Verbal (800), I went to a top 5 liberal arts college: Swarthmore. There I studied English Literature, taking courses such as Modernist Literature, Literature of Globalization, Shakespeare Seminar, and Dostoevsky. I then got my teaching license, taught SAT prep for a semester, and then delved into the world of high school teaching. Before becoming an Assistant Principal of a High School, I taught for 6 years, achieving high pass rates on...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Southern California - Masters in Education, High School Teaching

Moriel: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...sure everyone is accounted for at all times. I've been a teacher and counselor for different drama camps, mostly for middle-school aged kids and kids with special needs as well. I've always had a passion for education which potentially sparked from helping out my little brother during his middle and high school classes, as well as editing his college essays. I took very interesting education classes in college which only solidified my growing passion.... My teaching...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Drama

Rebekah: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...years of expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through personalized instruction, I aim to guide students...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor, Psychology & Linguistics
Pace University - Master's/Graduate, School Psychology
Pace University - Doctorate (PhD), Psychology

Julie: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...tutor, and am fluent in Mandarin Chinese. My hobbies include reading, running, and DJing. I love talking about popular music and, more generally, having conversations. As a tutor, I work to create a relationship with my students that is comfortable and friendly while also professional; I want my students to feel as if they can communicate openly with me about their inhibitions, and to understand that I am genuinely invested in their educational success.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Carla: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...School of Music. In addition to Spanish and English, I also speak Italian, French, and am learning German. Learning these languages as an adult, and the first two as a child, has given me a wide perspective of what it takes to learn a new tongue at different ages. I also enjoy a successful career on stage as a mezzo-soprano, performing opera, zarzuela, chamber and orchestral repertoire around the world. As a musician, I have...
Education & Certification
National Conservatory of Music (Mexico). National University of Mexico (UNAM) - Bachelors, Vocal Performance. Hispanic Language and Literature
Manhattan School of Music - PHD, Vocal Performance

Jason: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...way. I try to inspire by showing how knowledge is useful and how it can be applied to all areas of life and by inspiring curiosity. In my personal life I enjoy cooking, photography, movies and theater, reading about modern science (psychology of choice, happiness, nutrition). Also, I am pursuing additional educational certificates such as Curriculum Design and Learning Systems. In addition, I am involved in a personal growth organization, am a strong and intuitive...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Russian

Jessica: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...the appropriate background to provide professional feedback to fellow students on their literary works and projects. After graduation, I worked for a full-service learning center where I created and implemented high school lesson plans for home-schooled students, provided academic support for students ranging in ages from 8 to 20 years old, and taught group and individual standardized testing preparation classes. I have also assisted students with application essays for various undergraduate and graduate programs.... I like...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Nova Southeastern University - PHD, Medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760

Caroline: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...program to Germany which is sponsored by the state department (I am fluent in German!). Interests include literature from in various languages, philosophy of knowledge, and literary theory, but I have experience in tutoring high school math and English as well. I like to work with students who are engaged and like to create their own path of learning, whatever their level is to begin with. I often adapt my curriculum to help them develop...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Eunice: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
I am passionate about teaching because I believe in making learning fun and I believe in motivating students. I am able to tutor Math, English-Reading and Writing, and Korean. I recently graduated with a MAT in Childhood Education 1-6 from Queens College, so I prefer to work with Elementary students. I believe one-on-one tutoring is more effective because individual attention gives personalized benefits for learning. My hobbies are listening to music and reading novels.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelors, ELA
CUNY Queens College - Masters, MAT Childhood Education 1-6

John: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
My mission is to use my educational experiences and culturally relevant approach to build learning pathways that will support and even supplement any missed instruction during this Terrible Virus Season! I am dedicated to creating tomorrow's leaders and social justice change agents!
Education & Certification
Ohio University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts Teaching, Middle School Teaching

Collin: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...students learn best and, more importantly, how they can do so with a new found joy and passion for the subject at hand. Outside of the academic arena, I love food and theatre above all else. I've also grown very fond of web and multimedia design. I am a total geek when it comes to languages, which has led me to a new found passion for travel. I am in process of learning Spanish and...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelors, Theatre & Language

Nina: Huntington SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Huntington, NY
...a native New Yorker, having attended the Brearley School for grades 9-12. Having experienced the college process firsthand, I am passionate about tutoring students in test prep and college essay writing, as I know how important success in these areas is. I have loved learning all my life, and I try my hardest to impart a similar feeling to the students I work with. My teaching style emphasizes patience and practice, which I believe is...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Economics-Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
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Huntington SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Whether your child is in third grade or a high schooler, performing well on the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) is very important for admission to a good private school. Many of the most elite schools are using these scores to make decisions about which students are accepted. The test measures your child's current academic abilities, and you want to try to make sure that the best possible score is earned. A tutor can try to help your child do well. If your student is preparing for the SSAT, let Varsity Tutors connect you with a tutor in Huntington.
Your child has academic strengths and weaknesses that will impact test scores. A good tutor will work with those strengths to design a study strategy that is customized to the way your student learns best. Contact our educational directors in Huntington, NY, today to find SSAT tutors to try to help your child address all of their problem areas. Instead of repetitively covering material that your child already knows well, his or her tutor will spend the bulk of their time together concentrating on the areas that need work. Your child could be more prepared for the SSAT, and a lot more confident.
Some children need to spend more time reviewing math facts and algebraic equations. Others need help learning vocabulary analogies and answering complex reading comprehension questions. Our educational directors could help you find a professional SSAT tutor in Huntington, NY, who will cater to your student's every need. Even the problem areas will come more easily, because the tutor will present questions and answers that your student can easily understand. They will work together on drills, practice questions, and occasionally just have conversations about what to look for on the test and how to manage time wisely. Your tutor will meet with your child in-person at any time and in any place that fits your schedule and makes you comfortable. Online tutoring sessions are also available if those are more convenient for you.
The private school you are hoping to get your child into will be looking closely at the scores your child is able to achieve on this test. It's essential that your child takes this seriously and does everything possible to potentially be successful. You can help by showing your student support and love, and by demonstrating that you take this test seriously, too. An expert SSAT tutor in Huntington is a great way to try to help your child prepare for this exam.
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