Top SSAT Tutors serving Miami
Parker: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...art, with minors in mathematics and public health. I feel that my artistic practice has shaped my teaching, pushing me to take a creative, non-rigid approach to education -- I believe in working closely with my students to create individualized plans that cater to their specific learning needs. I specialize in tutoring middle/high school math (pre-algebra thru pre-calc) and test prep (SAT, ACT, and PSAT.) I am also comfortable tutoring middle/high school reading, essay writing,...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Current Undergrad, Computer Science, Studio Art
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Julie: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...experience, I have experience tutoring college students and adults in a number of disciplines with their writing needs. I also work with clients who are adult professionals interested in enhancing their professional identities. I have three degrees in English: a BA and MA from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. from the University of Tennessee. I have also published material in the academic area, including co-editing a collection of essays (and contributing a chapter...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Tennessee - PHD, English
Greg: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...have spent countless hours understanding what strategies and techniques are required to be an effective teacher. I believe that after tutoring, coaching, and teaching for 4 years, I've learned a great deal not only about what I teach, but about how to teach. I'm very interested in pedagogy and am always asking myself "is this the most effective way to teach this subject or this concept," "what is the pedagogical merit in this approach," and...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Kelley: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Being the first in my family to go to college and medical school was not easy. Through many long years of hard work and with the help of my mentors, I was able to accomplish something I truly thought was impossible. I only hope I can also help others come one step closer to their dreams by helping them through their education.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Florida State University - Doctor of Medicine, Biology, General
Charlene: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...a Master of Science in Business Economics at Georgia State University in Atlanta. My experience as a tutor spans over 10 years, and I've taught Mathematics, English Language Arts, standardized test prep, general state test prep, and overall curricular reinforcement to students from elementary to high school, and beyond. I love cultural experiences and live theatrical performances. I thoroughly enjoy teaching, and view it as an opportunity to interact with, and learn from new minds.
Education & Certification
Georgia State University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business and Managerial Economics
Georgia State University - Master of Science, Business and Managerial Economics
Gaurav: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...major with biology) in college as well as a number of Spanish and other courses that I took. Tutoring is something, I feel, that has come naturally to me, even back to my high school days. My goal is to help you learn as much as you can and reach your true potential. I will work hard to make sure that this happens, as long as you put in the work, too! We will work...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, Biology and Political Science
University of Miami School of Medicine - Current Grad Student, MD
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740
Alejandro: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...allow my students' personality and strengths to mold my style. Moreover, I am an advocate of individualized learning as every child is different and unique in their own way. I have worked as a case manager for the past 2 years with children ages 5 to 18 where I provided social services and assistance to improve their social, psychological, and educational functioning. In my free time I enjoy spending time with my family, playing and...
Education & Certification
Barry University - Bachelors, Psychology
Darryon: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am a recent college graduate with a bachelor's degree in psychology. Students should know that I am a student as well so I know, understand, and can relate to their tutoring needs and will do everything in my power to be of assistance.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
GRE Quantitative: 151
GRE Verbal: 153
Shemetria: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...grade. I have also taught GED and ESOL classes. I am a certified ESL instructor. I am currently a Middle School Literacy Coach. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Critical Reading. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests, we always seem to have the most fun (with remarkable advancements) prepping for the Critical Reading portion of the exams. I am a huge advocate...
Education & Certification
Florida Memorial University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Central Michigan University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Lincoln Memorial University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Ligia: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...school. When I came back to Miami, I began peer to peer tutoring at Miami Dade College and Florida International University. I have worked with students individually from all different age ranges. I tutor Elementary math, reading, writing, economics, and Spanish. I cater my classes to my students. Each session is unique depending on what subject they are covering, what they know, and what gaps they may have. I try to use examples and explain...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelors, Economics
Kativa: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...Y.W.C.A. students in the subjects of English, reading and writing. I also had the privilege to utilize my creative and artistic skills at various parks at Miami Garden as an Arts and Crafts Coordinator. I cater to each student's unique learning style. I provide unique and innovative ways to teach the subject matter. In addition, I have helped prepare middle and high school students with FCAT and Common Core Exams as well as assisted college...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Fashion Merchandising
Elizabeth: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am a devoted teacher that loves my job as a Language Arts for 7th and 8th grade. I enjoy the challenge of guiding and facilitating students to acquire the skills to raise their reading levels. I love to go to the beach and spend time with my family.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, English
Dawna: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...Dissertation and will have completed my Doctorate in Education in Fall 2017. I tutor math, reading, science, and study skills. My favorite subject to tutor is math because it challenges me to think outside the box. My tutoring style is stern but compassionate. I am fun, comical, and encouraging. I believe that any student can achieve anything they put their minds to. Sometimes they just need a little help. My interests are: basketball, singing, and...
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Child Development
Barry University - Masters, Social Work
Martine: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...started tutoring elementary students as an undergrad with Americorps, which gave me the opportunity to work with all ages from 6 yrs-18 yrs old. I tutored mostly in math, science, Civics and reading/writing. I enjoy helping people and a better way to help the youth achieve their academic goals is by tutoring them in a way that they can understand by breaking the subject down using examples to make it simple and clear to understand....
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Science
Windsor University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Science
Becky: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...My diversity of experiences teaching across three continents with diverse population of age and gender has made me extremely culturally sensitive . All of this enables me to connect deeply and quickly with students at their level without preconceived notions. Over the course of my teaching career I have logged in over 26, 000 contact hours reaching over 6,000 clients. Through all of these experiences I have come to understand the value of a holistic...
Education & Certification
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Bachelors, Fine Art
Florida International University - Masters, Fine Art
Osmel: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I recently graduated from Johns Hopkins University and am currently taking a gap year as I apply to medical school. I took the MCAT in August 2019 and scored in the 98th percentile. I am happy to help with test preparation strategies and study plans, as well as content-specific questions and more!
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
Kelsey: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...volunteered as a tutor working with middle school students, focusing on Reading, Writing, and Mathematics. I have also tutored students in US history, Government, and World Religions. I have enjoyed tutoring English and Literature the most as I find it very rewarding to help students find material that they not only enjoy, but connect to and use to understand their own lives. In this age, technology has made information freely available to everyone. I think...
Education & Certification
St. John's College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 32
Emily: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...all my students. I believe that an excellent teacher integrates their curriculum and pushes students to their greatest individual potential to become a leader in the greater world. I believe that all of my students will leave me each day with a positive self-image and excitement for their learning. I believe that as an educator I will succeed with your child by keeping a well-run, respectful, and supportive learning environment. Certified in Early Childhood Education...
Education & Certification
John Carroll University - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood Education
Notre Dame of Maryland University - Masters in Education, Special Education
Brianna: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I have been teaching for over seven years as an elementary school teacher however I started out as a substitute teacher (working with all grade levels) and a reading interventionist. I have a masters degree in Reading and ESOL.
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Florida Memorial University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
Alex: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...going over their daily lessons. While we always make it a priority to complete their homework well and on time, I always make sure that they can count on me as a friend as well as their Tutor which then allows them to be themselves while tutoring. I am extremely patient with a ton of knowledge and I love what I do. I also have a ton of references who will gleefully vouch for me.
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Science, Management Information Systems
Private SSAT Tutoring in Miami, FL
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Miami SSAT Tutoring FAQ
The SSAT, or the Secondary School Admissions Test, is offered on a monthly basis between the months of October and April. Students in grades 3 through 11 are able to take the exam, which assesses their academic abilities and can gain them access to a private school. There are three levels of the SSAT: lower, middle, and upper. The elementary school students are given an hour and 50 minutes for the exam, while the other two allow for three hours and five minutes. If your child is preparing to apply for a private school, you can help bolster their confidence and improve their scoring potential. Prepare your child for their exam with a professional SSAT tutor in Miami, Florida.
If you are seeking SSAT tutoring for your child in Miami, you can get help locating an independent tutor from Varsity Tutors' educational directors. Your tutor is hand-selected from a pool of talented SSAT tutors who are experienced and have a track record of success in preparing their past students for the SSAT.
A skilled SSAT tutor in Miami will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them focused and engaged the entire time. The tutor can develop a sound lesson plan that is flexible and focuses only on the content that your child needs to review. The instructor can go over the testing format with your child, assessing their knowledge of the verbal reasoning, quantitative, reading comprehension, and essay sections. If they need to practice their understanding of math computations, the tutor can readily go over algebraic functions, the order of operations, measurements, and other quantitative math topics. The tutor can provide sample essay questions that have been used on the SSAT in the past to assess your child's writing skills. In addition, they could offer valuable criticism and feedback to help bolster your child's confidence and improve their performance. Whatever your child struggles in, the tutor could help focus their attention on boosting these abilities in a way that they are receptive to.
Your child's SSAT tutor can meet you and your child anywhere in Miami that is convenient for you. If you need to meet in the mornings at a cafe or in the evenings at home, they can be there. In addition, you can request online face-to-face sessions for your child.
A skilled SSAT tutor in Miami, Florida, can assess your child's abilities to try to help them potentially perform their best on the testing day.
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