Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County
Raven: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...one of my class's big assignments was to write an autobiography. I said that I envisioned myself getting a PhD in sociology and being a teacher. Today, I am a PhD student in Public and Urban Policy at The New School, and I am adjunct professor at Hunter College at the City University of New York. I like to use my academic trajectory as an example of the fact that hard work can get a...
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Bennington College - Bachelors, Anthropology
The New School - Current Grad Student, Public and Urban Policy
Marguerite: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...students in NY who would benefit most from my background and expertise. Growing up as the middle of five children, I learned time and again the thrill of seeing someone work through and understand a problem or concept through your guidance. Experience at home made me especially comfortable as I tutored elementary school students at the Harlem Academy in New York City, and served as a student mentor at my high school. These experiences have...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
Mindy: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Developmental Psychology. I have a masters in Child Development from Tufts University and a bachelors degree in Psychology from Washington University in St. Louis. I have five years of tutoring experience with middle schoolers all the way up to graduate students and have been both a preschool teacher and a teaching assistant for college courses. I enjoy explaining new concepts and helping students engage with new material. My tutor philosophy focuses initially on diagnosing the...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Karen: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...potential and feel good about learning. I've worked with students for over 22 years in an urban setting. I have seen tremendous gains & improvements in their academic achievements. I have primarily worked with elementary and middle school aged students. I was educated (undergraduate) at Kean College and received my Masters degree from Rutger's University; BSW & MSW. I also completed the Alternate Route program for education. My interests are in tutoring math, language arts,...
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Kean College - Unknown, Social Work
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Social Work, Social work Admin.
Alexandra: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...at Upstate Medical University. I received my Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from Binghamton University in 2022. I have tutored one-on-one chemistry and anatomy and physiology in high school and chemistry for small groups of students in college. I am most passionate about all things science and I have found that the best part of tutoring is that "aha moment" for students! In my spare time, I enjoy meditation, painting, and cooking.
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33
Meg: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...at Columbia Teacher's College. I previously taught middle school in sunny South Carolina. For undergrad, I went to Ohio State where I studied English and Creative Writing. Reading is my absolute favorite thing, so tutoring English is my favorite subject! While my background is in English, I taught Science so I'm flexible on content I can teach. From teaching I learned that all students are different, and I'm interested in getting to know the individuals...
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Ohio State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, English
Columbia Teacher's College - Current Grad Student, Sociology and Education
Alysse: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...array of students. I have tutored previously through afterschool homework help programs at my high school, as well as through Math, Science, and National Honor Society opportunities. However, having been a Children's Museum volunteer and a baseball coach, I enjoy watching young kids and teens improve in not just school, but in many aspects of life. I love teaching by incorporating these different aspects of life (including favorite activities) into different subjects so as to...
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ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Nikhila : Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...but I grew up Japan. I had the privilege to obtain a world-class education in both of these countries. I am highly adaptable to all forms of environment. I majored in biology and psychology at Houston Baptist University before attending medical school. I am currently in pursuit of a MBA in health care administration. The degrees helped gain expertise on various aspects of the academic spectrum. I am confident in my ability to teach both...
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Houston Baptist University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, Psychology
American University of Antigua - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
Ghany: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am an educator that loves to build student confidence and show them that learning is a concept that only has to be grasped through repetition and fluency.
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CUNY Graduate School and University Center - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
Pace University-New York - Masters in Education, Special Education
Nick: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...UChicago and Phillips Exeter alum and National Merit Scholar, and I'm ready to turn the sections of the SAT you most dread into strengths and opportunities to demonstrate the dexterity of your mind. As someone who has graduated high school within the past decade, I understand how baffling a standardized test can feel. But I can teach the techniques I used to strip down the questions to make the answers intuitive. When it comes to...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Micah: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in St. Louis with a degree in Biology. I have three younger siblings, so I have had experience helping children with their homework from a pretty young age. Throughout college I participated in several tutoring and mentorship programs, helping students who were behind in math and reading raise their test scores and grades. As an instructor I have worked with students in every age level in all kinds of academic subjects, from math and physics...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Lisette: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...career in education by adding a masters degree. I specifically tutor English and Math. However, I have tutored many other subjects like Science, Spanish, Geography, History, and many others. My favorite subject to tutor are English and Science. I believe that the English language and what it entails is beautiful. Learning new words and using them amuses me. In the other hand, I also like tutoring science because it's part of us and I do...
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Ponticia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra - Bachelor in Arts, Educational Psychology
Emma: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I began tutoring six years ago, and have been working with a variety of age groups and subjects ever since. I have tutored in elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and colleges. In college, I majored in Philosophy and minored in Physics and English. I'm excited to work with students and help them learn in their own individual ways!
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Kenyon College - Bachelors, Philosophy
Roshni: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I hope to make a difference in children's education and help everyone achieve their goals!
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Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 740
Neeradha: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...profile! I have a bachelors in Finance and international business from KU and have been working for the past 4 years as a business analyst. Outside of work, I love reading, sightseeing, and planning my next vacation. I am silly and love jokes and puns but promise that I am fully committed to helping my students reach their goals! Feel free to reach out to me via phone or email if you have any questions.
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University of Kansas - Bachelor of Science, Finance
Nischal: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Recent college graduate with a degree in Mathematics and minor in Physics from University at Buffalo. Worked as an open-room tutor for a year helping students with introductory Mathematics and Physics courses. Looking to build up on tutoring skills I gained at the university.
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University at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Rifat: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...or SHSAT, the students and I feel like we are solving a "detective case" with each math question in front of us, and I'd allow the students to be detectives looking for clues in the problem as that is what math involves; this in fact makes the learning experience a lot fun for me as a teacher and them as students that I wouldn't want to really give up on. I consider myself to be...
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Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 800
Idara: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...I received my Bachelor of Science in Science, Technology and Society with a concentration in Chemistry and my Master of Science (also from Stanford University) in Management Science & Engineering with a focus on Organizations, Technology and Entrepreneurship. Since graduating I have spent extensive time in the Finance industry and entrepreneurial pursuits in the booming Tech industry. I have traveled extensively, to countries in Asia and Africa soaking up new cultures in any way I...
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Stanford University - Master of Science, Management Science & Engineering
Dalynah: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...York Medical College. I've worked in both research and teaching in the past and have an MS from Teachers College, Columbia University in Neuroscience and Education. I am passionate about science and teaching and have experience teaching and tutoring all levels of Spanish, Science and Math. I enjoy working individually with students, understanding and learning the strategies that work best for each student. I incorporate visual and kinesthetic strategies, among others, to my teaching. My...
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Interamerican University of Puerto Rico - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Teachers College at Columbia University - Master of Science, Neuroscience
Peter: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...the answer for themselves. My Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Syracuse University and my Master's certificate in TEFL/TESOL from Learning Tutoring were not easy to obtain, However, that goal was worth it as they prepare me each day to to teach, interesting, diverse students, and assist them in achieving their educational goals. In addition to proven teaching experience, I have 30+ years' work experience in three different industries--banking, advertising, and hospitality. Since I...
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Syracuse University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Global Learning Teaching - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
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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