Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County

Priya: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I love teaching and working with students and I take great satisfaction in watching their scores and confidence level increase as we continue to work together! I have tutored kids as part of a community outreach program. The children I've tutored have shown sharp improvements in their grades and understanding of substantive material. I find it incredibly rewarding.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelors, Finance and business management
Chicago Kent college of law - Masters, Law

Ashleigh: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...an Ed.M. in Secondary Education (Teaching and Curriculum) from the Harvard Graduate School of Education in 2002 and gained a B.A. in English Literature with honors from the University of Florida in 2001, where I received a full scholarship as a Florida Bright Scholar and was elected early as a Junior to the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society. Over the past fourteen years, I have worked as an educator in a variety of settings...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelors, English Literature
Harvard University - Masters, Teaching and Curriculum - Secondary English Education

Sarah: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I have been a special education teacher in Somerset County for the last 5 years. I have worked in self-contained classrooms and am currently working as a 4th grade resource room Reading and Math teacher. Next spring, I will graduate from Rutgers University's Graduate School of Education with an Ed.M in Reading Education. I will be a certified Reading Specialist as well as a certified supervisor. I am currently a certified Literacy Specialist.
Education & Certification
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Education, Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Danielle: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...as a writing consultant in the University's Writing Center and an SAT instructor for Kaplan. For the past 3+ years, I have worked as a private tutor throughout New York City, where I have worked with 30+ students. My students have ranged from elementary school level to college seniors; I have tutored in a multitude of subjects, including ACT/SAT/ISEE/SSAT/Mathematics/Spanish/English/History. When I'm not tutoring or working my desk job, I enjoy traveling, running half marathons, and...
Education & Certification
Saint Johns University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32

Nathalie: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...hold an M.A. in Childhood Education, with an extension for Middle School Mathematics from New York University, as well as an M.Ed. in Literacy Education from Hunter College. I began my career as a 5th grade teacher in a middle school in Manhattan. In addition to helping my students succeed in essay writing, reading comprehension, and math, I have experience prepping 7th graders for the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test. I am...
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelors, History, Educational Studies
New York University - Masters, Childhood Education, Middle School Mathematics

Natasha: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...a tutor; both private and through the public school system. I was also a dance instructor, a camp counselor at a dance and dramatic arts day camp through my local dance studio. I tutor in all elementary and junior high subjects, as well as high school math, science, and history. I love teaching in an environment where the student is made to feel comfortable and that their efforts are rewarded and appreciated. I like to...
Education & Certification
The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Saint Johns University - Masters, Childhood Education

Caitlyn: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...graduate with certification in general and special education (birth through 6th grade) in the state of New York. I continued my education at St. John's University in New York, receiving my Master's Degree in Literacy. This degree gave me New York State certification in Literacy, birth through 6th grade. Since 2010, I have been a substitute teacher on Long Island. This gave me experience working with a diverse range of students. I substitute taught from...
Education & Certification
St Joseph's College - Bachelor in Arts, Child Study
St. John's University - Master of Science, Literacy
State Certified Teacher

Antai: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I taught at Columbia University and Georgetown University before. I like teaching and can teach almost all levels of Mathematics and Statistics. Thanks!
Education & Certification
Fudan University - Bachelor of Science, Computational Mathematics
University of Rochester - Doctor of Philosophy, Statistics

Julia: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...in History with a Spanish Minor. I've loved learning my whole life and always been a voracious reader. I have 10+ years of experience as a babysitter and nanny, so I'm extremely comfortable with kids, and I love to have conversations with teenagers. I scored a 5 on all six of my AP tests in high school, and I'm comfortable with a wide variety of subjects, which my liberal arts education has prepared me for.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Ian: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am looking to tutor in the areas of: Math, English, and for test prep. I was an honors student in High School, scored very well on all my tests, and have now earned a scholarship to go to Rutgers University for the Honors Program.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor of Science, Statistics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Olga: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Studies. I work with students from elementary to college level on Reading Comprehension,English, Essay Writing, Phonics, SSAT, and SAT test prep. As a tutor, I create individualized and goal oriented strategies for my students in order to facilitate their success. My interests include reading (unsurprisingly), running, cooking, and traveling; I recently studied abroad in Argentina and hope to see more of the world in the future. I also love puzzles and enjoy a good challenge.
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Writing: 710

Janett: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...ready mindset, our goals are ready to become a reality. My teaching style is based on honing in on the multiple intelligences. I implement a well structured learning hour. A lesson will consist of modeling for the student, student practice by motivating students and focusing on their strengths while gently helping them with their academic weaknesses. In the last five minutes of each session, I incorporate writing in a journal, so students can write down...
Education & Certification
Mercy College - Bachelors, Behavioral science
Touro College - Masters, Special Education and regular Education

Alan: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...was born and raised in Queens, attended Hunter College High School in Manhattan, and now live in Brooklyn, so I know the city very well. I have years of experience teaching and tutoring a wide range of subjects and students. My expertise lies in two main areas. Firstly, I teach ESL to adults and teenagers. I have experience both teaching in front of large classrooms and intensive one-on-one tutoring. My students come from all over...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

Kay: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...experience and beliefs make me an excellent tutor. I teach fifth grade math at a charter school. Last year, my students' math state test scores were the sixth highest in New York State. My belief that every student can succeed and my relentless pursuit of that goal enables our success. Every day, I analyze student work to diagnose strengths and weaknesses and form individualized plans to accelerate every student's understanding. My engaging teaching, high expectations,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Behavior
LeTourneau University - Current Grad Student, Master of Arts in Teaching
ACT English: 32
ACT Science: 33

Daniel: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...what is being said. Making seemingly complicated problems simple is what makes me a proficient tutor. I would love to be given the opportunity to prove it to you. I can tutor almost any Math subject but my favorite discipline to tutor is Physics. I am very enthusiastic about learning HOW things work. I graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 2010 and obtained a Dual Major in Physics and Applied Mathematics. Additionally, I have been...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics (double major)
SAT Math: 780

Sophie: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...learning, exploration, and self-awareness. Currently, as a second grade teacher at a private school in Manhattan, I encourage my students to feel confident in their abilities to look closely, think critically, ask questions, and have conversations, with the goal of becoming successful learners across all areas. I began tutoring elementary-age students in college and have continued to 5 years later. I love working one-on-one with a student to provide them with the specialized attention needed...
Education & Certification
Oberlin - Bachelors, Sociology

Ayesha : Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...State College PA) spring of 2017 with a Bachelor of Science from the Eberly College of Science. I passed my USMLE Step 1 exam this year, so I am really passionate about this exam and other medicine/science based exams and helping students prepare to get the best possible score they can attain by mastering basic sciences, proper study techniques, and creating a schedule that works great for them. I achieved dean's list for my first...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Premedicine
Ross University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine

Erica: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am a middle school Math teacher who loves to make learning fun! I am the self proclaimed binder surgeon and am great at helping students organize and learn how to be a good learner.
Education & Certification
Caldwell College - Bachelor in Arts, Education
American College of Education - Masters in Education, Special Education
State Certified Teacher

Tania: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...and Anthropology. Since graduating, I have tutored children from a variety of backgrounds across the world, from Queens, New York to the Paris region in France as part of the TAPIF program! I tutor English Literature, Essay Writing, French, Spanish, Social Studies and History. I can help you prepare for the AP English and Spanish Literature exams, as well as the AP US History, AP European History and AP French Language and Culture exams. As...
Education & Certification
Reed College - Bachelor in Arts, American Literature

Patricia: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
It is my goal to always help and provide a safe learning environment for all students in which they feel a sense of accomplishment. I am currently teaching in a NYC middle school. I have 13 years teaching experience. Knowledge of current ELA programs being used in schools.... My philosophy of teaching is based on many years of teaching experience. My mission as a teacher consists of three parts: to promote positive learning; to spark student enthusiasm...
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelors, English/secondary education
Hofstra - Masters, Special education/literacy studies
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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