Top SSAT Tutors serving Miami
Vladimir: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...setting. Once I obtained my Master's degree, I started to study for my professional licensing exam in Behavior Analysis. Passing the exam was a real obstacle for me. I soon realized that studying by myself was not going to help me move any further. I was able to pass the exam by seeking help from an online tutoring organization. The teachers gave weekly assignments and met with the students weekly in groups as well as...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Florida Institute of Technology - Master of Arts, Applied Behavior Analysis
Sandra: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...GED. Over the years I have taught from K-12. I have always loved helping young learners with phonics, fluency, and phonemic awareness. I have seen a need to specialize in working with student that have special learning needs, such as ASD, ADHD, ADD, Dyslexia, and other learning challenges. In my day to day, I currently apply Common Core standards to my daily lessons and have mastered how to help students understand the new way of...
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University of Central Florida - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of Central Florida - Masters, Elementary Education
Julie: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...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 of my own) on Susanne Collins's _The Hunger Games_. I am currently working on a short story and an edited collection of graphic illustrations. My passions and interests include long-distance running, Latin dancing, art and music, and writing...
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University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Tennessee - PHD, English
Elaine: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...to guide students to gain time management skills and a growth mindset outlook, that will help them stay organized with their learning. As well as helping students gain confidence in themselves, my hope is that the support I provide will help them gain an appreciation for learning. My absolute favorite subject is Language Arts. My favorite thing about writing is that with each sentence, with each descriptive word, we are able to spin a beautiful...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, English
Medaille College - Master of Science, Education
Cristina: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...at reputable institutions, such as the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis, Scripps Research Institute, Max Planck Research Institute and the University of Tubingen in Germany. I am also very passionate tutoring and simplifying complex topics in simple terms. I believe in a hands on approach to learning and teaching. I have experience mentoring middle schools students, teaching chemistry, biology, math, and spanish. I have also prepared foreign students for the TOEFL exam and taught English...
Education & Certification
FAU Honors - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Reed: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Hi there! My name is Reed, I'm a current senior at University of Miami. I specialize in tutoring high school mathematics up to calculus, ACT and other test prep, and AP Music Theory.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Current Undergrad Student, Music Technology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32
Kinsky: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet."-Aristole Education is everything and more and at times it may seem difficult and confusing but the rewards are everything. I am attentive and very driven which in results drives my students to their full learning capabilities.
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Daytona State College - Current Undergrad Student, Small Business Administration and Management
Evan: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...favorite subjects to tutor are any involving ESL or foreign language as I have a passion for language learning and teaching. I speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and have also studied Japanese, German, Brazilian Sign Language, and Italian. I would describe my teaching philosophy as friendly but structured. I use lesson plan organization techniques including lesson plan outlines and back-up activities in case a certain activity does not go as planned. I also am familiar...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
Neals: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...I developed a special interest in Aerospace Engineering which led me to take a few extra courses to obtain a professional certification in aerospace they were offering. In these courses I learned about flight mechanics, aircraft structures, gas dynamics, propulsion systems, and finite elements. I also developed a marked interest in Mechanical Design and Control Systems where I was exposed to many challenging projects that helped me consolidate and expand the theoretical knowledge acquired in...
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Florida International University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Amber: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...Literature. I have 8 years experience teaching high school English, and because of the variety of levels and students I have taught, I understand more than most how difficult it can be for a struggling student whatever the reason may be. I have tutored for the last 2 years (consistently in the summers and intermittently during the school year) in Mathematics. I believe that tutoring to students who struggle requires first an evaluation of where...
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West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Psychology, Literature
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Caroline: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Hi everyone! My names Caroline and I've tutored full-time since 2010. I graduated from UF with a degree in Psychology, became a certified teacher and taught at New Life Charter. Now, I devote my time helping students of all ages achieve academic success. I would love to help you reach your goals too!
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Camila: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...received my diploma, therefore I am used to working under stress and with rigorous work loads. Outside of tutoring I am currently pursuing a Biology degree at Florida International University and I love to watch movies and go to the gym. I believe that a holistic approach is required to ensure academic success. I am determined to help each of my students succeed and can't wait to get started on working towards your academic success!
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Writing: 700
Kate : Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...enjoy working with students on college admissions essays, communications, and language arts. I also provide tutoring for the ACCUPLACER exam because I believe there are many different ways to succeed in higher education, and I believe all of my students have the ability to achieve their unique academic goals. I have always had a passion for visual arts, music, and dance. Since moving to Miami, my favorite way to spend spare time is continually repairing...
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Denver - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Tea: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...& High school. High school for me consisted of student government, cheerleading squad, and AP/Honors/Dual Enrollment coursework so I understand the schedule of a busy student :) I specialized in Algebra, English, Reading, Geometry, History, and more! Feel free to reach out to me anytime and we can definitely make your academic dreams into a reality . I have a knack for getting you into any of your top 5 colleges! I look forward to...
Education & Certification
Broward College - Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences
ACT Composite: 33
Hector: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...in Hoboken, NJ. He has prior degrees in Biological Sciences and Liberal Studies with minors in Chemistry and Psychology to supplement his well-rounded studies at Florida International University located in his hometown of Miami, FL. He has conducted supplementary research in the fields of Neuroscience and Toxicology during his undergraduate years. One day he hopes to be either a physician and/or scientist to further advance the cumulative knowledge on the prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Stevens Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Biochemistry
Michelle: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I became interested in tutoring during college. I started tutoring biology, chemistry and writing. By my senior year, I was running the tutoring center and writing lab. Following undergraduate, I became a teacher's aid and substitute teacher in the public school system. A year later I attended graduate school, where I received my PhD in neuroscience. I have over 10 years of experience tutoring math, science, SAT prep, and sciences (including biology and life sciences).
Education & Certification
Centenary College of Louisiana - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
University of Vermont - Doctor of Philosophy, Neurobiology and Anatomy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 760
Catherine E. : Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...ones. Their boundless energy and inquisitiveness makes these classes especially fun and interesting to teach. I believe all class sessions should be interactive and engaging, regardless of the age of the student, and I always try to inject energy and enthusiasm into the equation, hoping it will be contagious. I love to see both children and adults progress in their academic skills, which gives them confidence in every area of their lives. After obtaining a...
Education & Certification
Harcum College FIU - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Paola: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
My time in school has developed my philosophy of valuing each student as an individual, as well as part of a community. I am to give students as many learning opportunities and experiences as possible in order to engage, motivate and prepare them for their academic studies as well as future life.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
Jonathan: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...in Medical Sciences from Western University of Health Sciences in California and a Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of South Florida. I have taught a range of students with a different abilities. I have tutored students through their GED and college work to guiding graduate and post-graduate students. I am proficient in the medical and biological sciences including anatomy and physiology, cell metabolism and biochemistry, microbiology and immunology, pathology and pharmacology,...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Western University of Health Sciences - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Melanie: Miami SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Hi! My name is Melanie. Presently, I teach AP English Literature and AP English Language at the high school level. I love working with students of all ages to help them become better readers and writers, but most importantly, to help them become more well-rounded and cultured critical thinkers.
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Florida - Masters in Education, Education
SAT Writing: 730
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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