Top SSAT Tutors serving Louisville

Emily: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...well as observing and assisting in elementary school classrooms. I have extensive experience in teaching/tutoring in reading, writing, fluency, and mathematics. I am so passionate about the education of children and giving them extra attention and help that they need to succeed. My teaching philosophy for hands-on, activity-based learning has proven to be successful for me in years past and I look forward to utilizing it with my future Varsity Tutor students!
Education & Certification
Centre College - Bachelor of Education, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Chris: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...an undergraduate. As both a graduate student and professor I taught both organic chemistry lectures and labs and helped students in one-on-one meetings as well as review sessions. I am a tutor for middle school and high school science. I am able to tutor multiple areas of chemistry including high school and college chemistry and organic chemistry. My favorite subject is chemistry with a particular love for organic chemistry. I feel like I was born...
Education & Certification
University of Idaho - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
University of Chicago - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Nancy: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...With determination, and prayer. I successfully completed my goal, and graduated in May of 2007.' with my Masters, and May of 2008' graduated again with my Rank 1. I would like you guys to understand that learning is a lifelong journey!! You must be patient with yourself and trust the learning process/with my help. Sometimes it may take a lot of practice, maybe making a lot of mistakes, before you get it right!!! BUT don't...
Education & Certification
Kentucky State University - Bachelor in Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Rachel: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...later became an Assistant Prosecutor. I began in Child Support and my tasks included: establishing paternity, determining child support, presenting cases to the grand jury, and arguing before the court. I later became involved in the Criminal and Appellate Divisions. I would draft motions and briefs to the court and argue before judges or a jury. I believe that my experience working with and explaining the law would make me a good candidate to assist...
Education & Certification
University of Mount Union - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of akron school of law - Juris Doctor, Prelaw Studies

Angel: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...a tutor I try to do everything within my ability to help a student excel in their academic life as a means to helping them excel in other areas of their life. If I can be just a tiny yet positive and supportive fraction of the bigger picture that makes each and every student I work with so beautiful and valuable regardless of where they start or what walk of life they come from, then...
Education & Certification
Indiana University Southeast - Current Undergrad, Mathematics

Rachel: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...English language learners for two years in a public elementary school as a classroom teacher. As a teacher, I strive to engage children through incorporating visual and kinesthetic learning into all of my lessons. I strive to identify and meet the individual needs of each student I teach. I am a very energetic and excited teacher who loves working with students of all ages. Outside of teaching, I am a wife and a mother to...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Southeast - Bachelor of Education, Spanish Teacher Education
Indiana University-Bloomington - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Charles: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
I am a musician who loves to teach and learn. The process of learning and engaging in subjects helps us develop our sense of self and place in the world. Success is as much in the process as in the outcome.
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Music
Western Washington University - Certificate, Music Teacher Education

Rebecca: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...and hold consultant endorsements in both English and reading. I have been a high-school English teacher for 20 years, 17 of those years at the top-ranked public high school in my state. Throughout those years, I have taught many programs for elementary and middle-school students. I also have a vast amount of experience teaching college students. I hope you find that my qualifications can help you to succeed in your learning. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
University of Louisville - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Louisville - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Kamae: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...want to be able to help clients overcome obstacles they may have in their education. I currently work as a Special Education Teacher in a middle and high school setting. I have served in this position for the past six years rotating between EBD, LBD, and collaboration/resource in the regular education setting. Throughout my career I have worked in early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school. I am a lifelong learner and love to share...
Education & Certification
University of Louisville - Bachelors, Health Promotion Exercise Science
Western Kentucky University - Masters, Education

Peter: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...to write well opens doors to jobs, promotions, and countless other possibilities. Similarly, the ability to read challenging texts with comprehension and discernment is also a large part of many important careers, and reading good writing is not only a desirable skill, but one that brings pleasure. In nearly 30 years of teaching English, I most enjoyed improving my students' reading and writing abilities, knowing how well those abilities would serve them in their future...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, English
The University of Texas at Austin - Master of Arts, English

Rebecca: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being with friends and family, traveling the world, and looking as ridiculous as...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Matt: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to teach as much as possible!... I know firsthand...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Connor: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any pure science). I frequently employ the use...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Joshua: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...Paris, New York and Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Kaley: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Samantha: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Rachel: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to be able to determine when a student has fully grasped the concept. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and pets, working on creative activities such as drawing...
Education & Certification
University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790

Joscelyn: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...a few months. I also worked at Kumon, teaching students (~3 to 7 years old) in Math and Reading. Additionally, my teaching experience includes coaching Little League softball to the 10-and-under age group, and I was told that I was able to relate and interact well with the players. I have mostly tutored math (including a focus in SAT Math), but I am always happy to help someone in any subject than I can. I...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Cynthia: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Vivek: Louisville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Louisville, KY
...a current sophomore at Austin College. I am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others...
Education & Certification
Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Private SSAT Tutoring in Louisville, KY
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Louisville SSAT Tutoring FAQ
If you are planning to enroll your child in private schooling, they will probably have to take the SSAT (Secondary School Admissions Test). If you and your child are struggling to study on your own, tutoring will try to help your child pursue admission into the private school of your choice. to try to help your student achieve their full potential on the SSAT exam, let Varsity Tutors find you a professional tutor in Louisville today.
The SSAT is available to children in grades 3-11 once a month from October to April and once in June. There are three levels of the test: elementary, middle, and upper. The elementary level test is a multiple-choice test for children in grades three and four. The elementary level test takers are given an hour and fifty minutes to complete the test. The middle and upper tests are multiple choice, and students are given three hours and five minutes. The middle test is given to students in grades five through seven, and the upper test is given to students in grades eight and above. All tests have four sections.
An experienced and skilled SSAT tutor in Louisville, KY, could teach your student how to best use their study time. Your student's tutor will provide them with study skills to help make the time they spend studying more efficient. They will try to help you by prioritizing your student's study materials, and by helping them build test-taking skills.
When you and your child first meet with their tutor, you will discuss your goals for the tutoring and test. You could also discuss your child's needs. With your goals in mind, they may be able to create a study plan that best fits your child's needs. If your child excels in math and struggles in reading, their tutor will focus on reading topics. Their tutor will create sessions that utilize your child's strengths. If your child is a visual learner, visual methods of study will be used to strive to ensure that your child retains the most information. We could help you find an expert SSAT tutor in Louisville, KY, who can design a study plan suited to your individual needs.
We understand how important getting your student into private school is to you, and that's why we want tutoring to work in your schedule. Our live learning platform allows your child to have sessions online. Their sessions can be held face-to-face online or in person at any time or place.
We can match you with a SSAT tutor in Louisville who is passionate about the test and can possibly instill that passion in your student to create a truly enjoyable learning experience.
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