Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County

Paisley: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in Art and Art Education from Columbia University. Since graduating from Williams, I have been teaching middle school English and high school art in public schools. With my 9 years of private tutoring experience, I also meet with clients all over New York City and Long Island, tutoring middle and high school students in Test Prep, Writing and Reading, and adults in English language. I believe in hard work and having fun while prepping for...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Art, Art Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 790

Kenneth: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
My bachelor's degree in math comes from Fairmont State University. I have over four years of experience in NYC public schools, and I'm embarrassed by the lack of effort put forth to instill the importance of a Mathematical mind. I feel like my love and enthusiasm for Math makes me an excellent tutor.
Education & Certification
Fairmont State University - Bachelors, Mathematics

Sam: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I obtained my bachelor's degree in English and Creative Writing in order to gain a new, fresh perspective on liberal arts culture and the humanities, I realized my academic focus was better suited for the study and education associated with math. I've loved math ever since grade school, and I found myself actually looking forward to coming home and doing my math homework! I soon realized that what I was doing was not only fun,...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English
CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education

Elizabeth: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...for over 14 years, which I love. I work as a Professor of Composition and Literature, and currently tutor two ESL professionals. I have also taught Speech, Psychology and Theatre on a collegiate level, as well as lower level English, ESL, Composition, Speech, and Theatre. I am available to tutor these subjects, along with other Humanities, from five years old through high school, college and beyond, including seniors! I am also a published author.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
Iona College - Masters in Education, English

Thomas: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I continued my education at Columbia University and received Master of Arts in Biology. Starting in middle school and continuing through my graduate career, I have tutored students in a wide variety of subjects, but I was most effective at tutoring math and science because of my lifelong love and aptitude for these subjects. Since I am also working towards a career in molecular biology, I use math and science every day, and I can...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Hillary: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...teacher who has experience working with elementary students in general education, special education, public and private school settings. I have taught a variety of grade levels and have tutored students ages 5-12. I work with students with a range of abilities and cater to the needs of each individual student I work with. I strive for each child to reach their potential, exceed their own expectations, and, most importantly, enjoy learning and feel good about...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Journalism
The College of New Jersey - Masters, Elementary Education
State Certified Teacher

William: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...year student at Dartmouth College studying math and computer science. I have tutored computer science courses for Dartmouth's Tutor Clearinghouse. Prior to coming to Dartmouth, I studied violin at Juilliard Pre-College for six years. I am an avid fencer and I am currently on the Dartmouth Fencing Club Team. I am fluent in German and enjoy traveling around Europe. I also enjoy spending time hiking and riding my bike in the area surrounding Dartmouth.
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Current Undergrad, Math/Computer Science

Sally: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am a mature and responsible woman with several years experience as a tutor. My certification is for grades n-6; however, I have experience with students of all grade levels. My preference is to work with students at the public library as it offers a conducive atmosphere and resources. However I will consider traveling to a private home if the latter is not possible. I prefer to work nearby within the township of Huntington.... To connect...
Education & Certification
SUNY @ Old Westbury - Bachelor of Science, Elemantary Education
SUNY @ Stonybrook - Master of Science, Liberal Studies
State Certified Teacher

Mary: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Her interest in education started when she tutored immigrant students as an undergraduate. This interest continued to expand through her work as a teacher at an urban elementary school in Atlanta, where she led her students to achieve significant academic growth. Wanting to gain a deeper knowledge about the issues surrounding education and levers for improvement, Mary attended the Harvard Graduate School of Education and earned her Ed.M. in Education Policy and Management in Spring...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism, Spanish
Harvard University - Masters, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400

Sima: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I am currently doing cancer research at the Mount Sinai Medical Center. As a student I was never been able to decide on a favorite subject because I felt anything I studied in school could be fun and much easier if approached with the right attitude. Instead of boring memorization, I like to look for patterns and think of creative approaches to study subjects that can otherwise be very frustrating. My goal as a tutor...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology, Pre-med
University of Massachusetts - Master of Science, Epidemiology, Biostatistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 750

Kylie: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I believe that everyone has the ability to excel. I help my students to do this by working with them to understand the subject deeply. I try to make it seem easy, because nobody likes learning when it's hard.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Pamina: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...University, Teachers College. I have taught ESL to adults at Columbia University as well as over the past 5+ years at Berlitz US, Varsity Tutors, InAmerica EDU, an education consulting firm, and privately. As well, I teach creative writing, ELA, and college application essay prep. My approach is holistic and I teach my students under the Communicative Language Approach, where students learn through elicitation, strengthening their critical thinking skills and autonomy. Many of my students...
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelors, Communications

Alana: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...other feeling like working hard on something and finally accomplishing that goal. It is my pleasure to assist any student to achieve this kind of personal power! I have an general passion for learning new things that inspires my love of teaching. Also, I have taught in 8th grade, 9th grade, and 2nd grade classrooms, as well as provided support to students of varying ages and grade levels in other educational programs. Learning should be...
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelors, sociology, minor in English
CUNY Hunter College - Current Grad Student, childhood education

Rebecca: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...always been my passion and I have pursued that passion both through theater and through writing and teaching. I have worked as a substitute teacher and after school instructor at Saint Ann's School, as well as performing all over the country! I absolutely love teaching and inspiring kids and young adults to enjoy learning. My approach to teaching is highly individualized based on each student's needs and learning methods. I am a firm believer in...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800

Kelly: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...days I've expanded my horizons to the French and German languages. In high school, I tutored students in Algebra at risk of failing the year. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Algebra, Critical Reading and Writing for Standardized Tests. I care about my students' success. I love learning and have a passion to help others become lifelong learners. In my spare time, I read and go for walks...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Ming: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Justine: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Special Needs (Grades 7-12). I enjoy tutoring because I find contributing to another person's joy and sense of accomplishment immensely gratifying. I am a person who enjoys different and challenging experiences, and I believe my track record as a tutor is an example of that. I have had the opportunity of engaging in the most unique mixture of peculiar, fun, and stimulating positions. My experience ranges from ESL classes with Somali refugee students in high...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Communications/Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Kristin : Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am currently studying accounting at Hofstra University. I have been a tutor for 4 years and have tutored many students in math, science, and reading. I work very well with students to help them better understand their school work and improve their grades. I am available afternoons on Monday through Thursday during the school year and summer.
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Charles: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...take it because conscience tells him it is right Martin Luther King, jr. The quote above has followed me, my entire life. I graduated from college in 2008 with no sense of purpose or direction. The only thing I felt that I needed to do was make my way up the ladder in the corporate world. I found myself working in a law firm after college as a purchasing assistant for five years. I then...
Education & Certification
University at Albany - Bachelors, Spanish
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education

Jennifer: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in Spanish from Binghamton University. In the past I have taught ESL to adults in Peru, conducted one-on-one tutoring sessions for students with special needs, and headed classrooms of up to 20 students covering a variety of subjects. My favorite subjects to teach are English and Standardized Test Prep, although I am qualified to teach an array of topics. I try to tailor my lesson plans to my students and to incorporate their interests whenever...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor in Arts, English
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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