Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County
Cadence: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...with the ITBS in kindergarten and took at least one per year through grade school including ten AP exams and the PSAT with which I became a National Merit Scholar. I've learned that testing well requires as much skill as it does knowledge, and I look forward to helping students learn to recognize the type of questions testers create so that they can better figure out how to find the right answer. In my free...
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University of Georgia - Bachelors, English, Economics
New York University - Masters, Economics
Nolan: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...level of admissions. I keep the material fresh and memorable through a variety of audiovisual approaches and real-world examples. One-on-one learning should never mean lectures, and I like to hold an ongoing conversation so students use their own learning skills in new ways to solve new kinds of problems. My creative experience in film-making allows me to guide interested students through extracurricular courses in film production and editing, and my musical background supports courses I...
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New York University Abu Dhabi - Bachelor in Arts, Film & New Media
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Trushika: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
My mission is to teach young minds using creative techniques to make subjects fun to study and easier to understand.
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St Xaviers College Ahmedabad - Bachelors, Psychology
New York University - Current Grad Student, Psychology
Cassandra: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in Western New York. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature. From there, I traveled and lived in Lake Tahoe California. I went on to earn a double Master's Degree from Temple University in TESOL/English Education. I taught 8th Grade English and Social Studies in Philadelphia, and then moved to New Jersey. I started teaching Kindergarten through Fifth Grade ESL in a Title 1 school, as well as adult ESL as an adjunct...
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Alfred University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Adeyeni: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...medical school and tutoring occupy most of my time, I enjoy watching and playing basketball and soccer (futbol). I am a big fan of hip hop and the arts, as well. I have seen that the biggest challenge that prevents students from succeeding is a lack of self confidence. My mother is a part-time business owner, who couldn't operate a computer on her own until this year. When I was young, she simply decided that...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology (Neurobiology & Behavior)
SAT Math: 730
Foster: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...(and with an eye on my future financial situation), I decided to take a swing at the LSAT. I studied hard over a two-month period, and I took the LSAT Flex in June 2020.* *Since July, I have worked with over 20 LSAT students. With each, I have learned more about the LSAT and more about how best to articulate the keys to succeeding on it. I can't wait to share what I've learned with...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Bryan: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...based exercises. I was able to observe the academic gains from students working collaboratively in groups. I was also able to work with students who needed extra help in learning and skills to enhance the learning process. I saw students develop and found his method of teaching very effective. Since April, 2007 I have taught domestically and around the world which has given me more experience in classroombased, as well as online teaching. I have...
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The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, History
The University of Kano, Kano State, Nigeria - Master of Science, Linguistics
University of Lome - Masters in Education, Education
Nick: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...be a Varsity Tutor and help students improve to realize goals! Your time is very valuable to me, so I will break down those complex concepts for you to understand, internalize, commit to memory and score high and/or higher! I have been a teaching assistant for calculus and physics and research assistant for power system design and analysis work at the college of engineering at my graduate school. In two consecutive summers, I was the...
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HUST - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of TN - Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Columbia University in the City of New York - PHD, Electrical Engineering
Jacob: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...helped students develop the requisite skills, strategies, and confidence to overcome whatever difficulty faces them. My years of experience have left me with a deep conviction that empathy is a key characteristic in an effective tutor. I never forget that as a tutor, I enter a student's life at an especially fraught time. My student's and I work together to figure out what tools they need to succeed. Whether for standardized tests or academic subjects,...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 750
Mahir: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...University as a Presidential Scholar, majoring in Biomedical Engineering (BME). I graduated from Biotechnology High School in the Monmouth County Vocational School District, where I believe I learned all the fundamental study skills to carry me successfully through my following years to come. When I obtain my B.S. from Rutgers, I plan to go on and eventually get a Master's and Ph.D. My favorite and strongest subjects are math and the sciences. Because of my...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 760
Tivoli: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...educator providing support in primarily math, reading and writing. I also work as a reading interventionist with the Leveled Literacy Intervention program as well as Sonday for students who benefited from multisensory reading instruction. I graduated in June 2004 from Columbia High School, in May 2008 from Rutgers College with a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, in May 2009 with a Master's Degree in Education and have dual certification in elementary education (K-5) and middle school...
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Graduate School of Education at Rutgers University - Master of Arts, Education
Marlee: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I had two full time student teaching experiences as well as many other experiences working in classrooms. I have experience tutoring in elementary school reading as well as at the college level for students taking biology. All of these experiences have taught me effective, valuable tutoring strategies. I have a passion for learning and teaching which makes a career working with students something I am very excited about. In...
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Salisbury University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Joel: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Hello! I have over 8 years of teaching experience in humanities, communication and writing programs, as well as tutoring experience at 4 different universities. You will find that I take a personal 'user-centered' approach to support your learning goals, and I will help you prepare to have success in school.
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University of Montana-Helena College of Technology - Associate in Arts, English
The University of Montana - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
The University of Montana - Master of Arts, English
Michigan Technological University - Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition
Julie: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I work in human resources/recruiting, but I also love working with students. I completed an elementary education certification program in college, and I love helping children understand math and increase their literacy skills. I am comfortable tutoring a variety of subjects. In my spare time, I like going for runs, doing (and teaching) Zumba dance fitness, and doing crafty projects.
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Brandeis University - Bachelors, Sociology
Sherry: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...have my graduate degree in Social Sciences with a background in healthcare, data science, data management, statistical models. With over 8 years of experience teaching elementary, high school, undergraduate and graduate students, I specialize in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and social sciences. I also tutor in Mandarin Chinese. As a native speaker in Chinese, I love to teach Chinese because the language relates to my background and specialty. I can also tutor...
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St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology
Edward: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I turned out just fine. I am an experienced Freelance Copywriter with a demonstrated history of working in media communications - notably MSNBC. I am a six time Dean's list recipient, with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from William Paterson University. Most of my tutoring is focused around reading, writing, English, and test prep. I have worked with students from elementary to adult and also have experience working with students with special needs. I...
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William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Sherise: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...College which is located in Boston, MA. I studied Biology there because of my interest in the medical field. I am currently a graduate student at Long Island University studying Public Administration in Healthcare. My goal is to go to medical school in a year to specialize in Family Care. I enjoy teaching which is where my interest in tutoring came from. I enjoy working with children and adults. In my free time I like...
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Pine Manor College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Long Island University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Adminstration
Patricia: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...teaching Algebra, Geometry, ISEE, SAT, SSAT and ACT Prep for almost 20 years. My experience ranges from teaching in person classes of up to 30 students, to one-on-one individualized programs. I am passionate about helping my students learn the materials in each of their individual learning styles. No two students are identical and are able to learn the same. Teachers must be able to adapt and assist each student's needs in this way.
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Dance Therapy
Tyler: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...add that I adore tutoring all forms of writing and have helped countless people with writing projects ranging from short stories and novellas, to academic essays and theses, to cover letters and personal statements for job and graduate school applications. I would also like to note that, having dealt with serious ADHD when I was younger, I more than understand the struggles that come with being an ADHD/ADD student and enjoy helping ADHD/ADD individuals find...
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Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, English
New York University - PHD, Comparative Literature
Chloe: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in St. Louis where I majored in Mathematics and Political Science. I am an avid reader and writer. I have been tutoring since I was in high school, and I find it very rewarding to watch my students improve through our work. As a tutor, I make sure my students understand the fundamentals of the topic we are reviewing. I then work on practice problems with them until they know the ins and outs of...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics, Political Science
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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