Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County
Reza: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...at Swarthmore College. I have extensive experience in classroom teaching from preschool to middle school. I recently completed a seminar on children's education, during which I worked as a teacher's assistant in an early childhood center. I have also worked at a social services program providing literacy and math support for students of all ages. I specialize in helping students prepare for high school admissions tests like the ISEE and SSAT, both of which I've...
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Swarthmore College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720
Owen: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...the 99th percentile on the SAT as a high school senior. This was the start of what has now been an 8 year journey! I have worked with 50+ students, mostly in the areas of math, science and standardized testing. After college, I spent two years working as a biology teacher at a top charter school in NYC where my classes ranked #1 by test results. I left teaching to pursue a role as a...
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CUNY Brooklyn College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 730
Faizah: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...from Los Angeles. I began tutoring when I was in high school. I tutored a 3rd grade boy and 5th grade girl in English and Math (up until Algebra 1) for 4 years! I went to college at UC Berkeley, where I continued tutoring middle school and high school kids in English, Math, Social Studies, and Writing. I taught English and Math at an elementary school and high school in Spain for one year after...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, History
LSAT: 163
Darock: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I believe that communication and flexibility are key to successful teaching.
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Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 720
Jenny: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I also have many years of childcare experience with homework help being the core focus. I particularly enjoy, but I'm not limited to, tutoring in English, Math and Science to primary level students. Aiding children in this age group is extremely important because it is in these early years that the child develops the fundamental skills needed for the rest of their lives. I believe that a strong foundation in all subjects is the key...
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St. Mary's College of California - Current Undergrad, Bachelor of Arts Dance
Jason: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...stimulation. My students did well, and it gave me such joy as I noticed their academic progress and improvement. I made sure that each and every student was feeling as if they were given plenty of personal and individual attention BY ACTUALLY GIVING PLENTY OF PERSONAL AND INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION! Sounds simple enough but rather easier said than done, and I pride myself in managing to do so. I believe that the first and foremost of...
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
NYU College of Dentistry - Doctor of Dental Science, Dentistry
Melanie: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I love words. I love Spanish. I would like to share my love with anybody who wants to learn Spanish. Because of my heritage and my devotion to good grammar, I'd like to help any Spanish Language Learners get started or advance no matter the level! The Spanish speaking world contains an amazing assortment of music and culture, art and literature. Knowing the language makes it all so much more exciting to explore. I look...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Spanish
Shreeda: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I am an experienced tutor who has years' experience as both a student and teacher. I have worked with several students over many K-12 subjects and standardized exams (PSAT, SAT, ACT). My approach is useful for the student for whom shortcuts are just not cutting it they want to actually understand the material. Of course sometimes shortcuts are useful but they are not useful beyond a certain point. You are paying for an exclusive service,...
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Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 760
Emma: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...studying English, Entrepreneurship, and Photography. I have several years of experience tutoring privately and volunteering as an assistant teacher for elementary school children aged 4-10 years old. I am available to tutor English at all pre-collegiate levels. This may include anything from learning letters to improving in-depth writing and analysis skills. I am also available to tutor Mathematics at an elementary school level. Outside of school, I spend my time reading, running my photography business,...
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Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
JiaMin : Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Hello! I am a current student at NYU's Liberal Studies school. I don't know what I want to pursue in the future, but overall, I think I am well rounded.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Math: 750
Will: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...believe that curiosity dies out when the questions arent answered and Im here to fan your fire of curiosity whether it be algebra, writing, or learning a new language. My first year teaching kids sailing and guitar, I learned that no two people learn the same way. Since then (8 years ago) Ive adapted my teaching style to cater to each individual students needs. Having trouble memorizing historical facts? Lets write a catchy song to...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Marios: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am a 22-year old, who came to the United States four years ago to complete my undergraduate studies at NYU's Leonard Stern School of Business. I am hoping to fulfill my lifelong dream of working in the US capital markets.
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Bria: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...paragraphs, and even stanzas to find or create meaning and purpose for the reader and the writer! As an undergraduate student, I spent much of my free time working in the university writing center to help my peers improve and master their own writing skills. The rest of my free time was spent either laughing with friends, trying a new recipe or looking deals on Groupon! I also love to write my own poetry in...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Early Childhood / Elementary Education and English Writing
Julianna: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...University with a passion for education. Originally from NYC, I graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 2015. Now I am a museum educator at the Brooklyn Museum, where I work with students of all ages and abilities to facilitate learning about art and art history. I am committed to ensuring that all students have equal opportunity to learn and grow, at whatever speed and in whatever method works best for them. I...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Amy: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Columbia University studying an eclectic blend of subjects: Human Rights, English, and Business Management. I have tutored in a wide variety of subjects: elementary, middle, and high school math, English, college essay editing, history, and even public speaking. I strive to understand each student's strengths, weaknesses, and motivations, and to devise a personalized plan based in not just results, but personal accomplishment and goal-setting. Two of my biggest passions are learning new things and working...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Human Rights, English, Business Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 710
Gregory: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...and edit a college application essay, a master's thesis, or a dissertation. As a standardized test tutor, I have an interactive tutoring style. Once I teach the strategies I usually don't answer content questions, but instead, I ask a lot of questions to encourage my students to think for themselves. I always remind them that I will not be there on test day. That said, it's very important for me to be a supportive, fun,...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master in Public Health, Public Health
GRE Verbal: 162
Kip: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...to pursue graduate work at the University of South Carolina. While I was in South Carolina, I developed a love for teaching SPSS and APA-writing style and tutoring college students in personal statement writing as these are the skills that helped me to survive graduate school. I would describe my teaching philosophy as strength-based in that through listening to my clients, I develop a picture of what they are good at and draw upon that...
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Morehouse College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of South Carolina - Master of Arts, Psychology
Kristina: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...is incredibly passionate about education. I believe that every child, despite their learning style, is capable of great success. I strive to teach academic responsibility and dedicate time to developing strong social skills. My students and I work as a TEAM to reach our goals. We look out for each other and always show respect. I truly feel that, in order for effective and meaningful learning to take place, there must first be an established...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Communications
Rowan University - Masters, Masters of Science in Teaching
Katelyn: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...now for almost eight years. I love working with children and knew I wanted to be a teacher from the age of five! Over the years, I have been a babysitter, a camp counselor and finally a teaching assistant and then teacher. I have experience working with children from the ages of four through grade 5. I have spent time teaching AIS math and am well-versed in Teacher's College Reading and Writing workshop. I have...
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Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, Child Study
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Masters, Literacy and Cognition
Charlotte: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...and certified Special Educator, and I'm really excited to help you reach your academic goals! I have a Master's Degree in Early Childhood Special Education, but don't let that fool you; I've done dramaturgical and authorial research for novelists, stand-up comedy, and grant writing! I also speak five languages, three of which are dead! Getting people excited about literature and literacy is my passion, so I'm more than happy to talk you through that hard...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Education of the Learning Disabled
Private SSAT Tutoring in Nassau County, NY
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Nassau County SSAT Tutoring FAQ
First-rate education will open so many doors down the road. That's why you have your eye on several private schools in your area. Before your child can be admitted to any of them, they have to score well on the SSAT. You can do several things to try to help your child prepare like have them start studying well in advance of the test date and take timed practice tests, and encourage them to read as much as possible. When it comes to such an important exam, the best thing you can do is have them work with a personal tutor. Let us help you. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can connect you with tutors in Nassau County, NY, who are skilled at helping students prepare for the SSAT.
The SSAT - Secondary School Admissions Test - focuses on quantitative math, reading comprehension, and verbal reasoning. The exam is available from third grade through 11th grade and is given once a month October through April, with a single test date in June. A tutor will have a good knowledge of the content of each SSAT section and will use this to identify and address your child's problem areas. They'll also take things slowly so your child can work at their own pace. Our educational directors will find an expert SSAT tutor in Nassau County, NY, who will design a study plan that focuses on your child's specific needs.
Creating an open, comfortable environment is a big part of maximizing your child's ability to concentrate and retain information. To that end, a tutor will make themselves available to meet with a student either at home, or another appropriate location. There's even the option for your child to go online and work with their tutor through our face-to-face live learning platform. Scheduling isn't an issue, either. Pick the days and times that work best for you and your child, and a tutor will keep to that arrangement. Rest assured that each study session will be free of distraction, and your child may be able to ask all the questions they have. We can find your child an expert SSAT tutor in Nassau County to optimize their study time.
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