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
...enrichment program based out of Cambridge University in England. Fascinated with the learning potential inherent in international experience, I took a professional "gap year," during which time I traveled extensively through Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji, followed by a half year living and teaching English as a Foreign Language in Madrid, Spain, where I attained a TEFL certificate. Determined to further enhance my Spanish skills and engage in an extensive volunteering experience, I traveled...
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
...year of college, which I attended on full academic scholarship, where I worked 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...
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
...graders for the New York City Specialized High School Admissions Test. I am currently in my 6th year as a 1st grade teacher in a K-8 school in Manhattan. At my school, I have had the opportunity to teach 1st-7th graders in after-school enrichment and test prep in Science, Literacy, Math, and Art. Teaching 1st grade is extremely rewarding! Although my favorite subject to teach is Math, it is truly special to watch a first...
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
...Education. I have a passion for working with students and have experience as 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...
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
...middle school in many subjects. Most of my students were given to me through school districts using a No Child Left Behind grant, in which students received tutoring in ELA and Math in order to boost classroom grades and state test scores. It was a great experience that allowed me to work regularly with students one on one and in small groups, forming connections with the students and building on the knowledge they gained in...
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
...Program at Fordham University, set to graduate in May 2019 with a BA 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...
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
...of the University of Miami with a degree in English Literature and International 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...
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
...all learn in different ways. In life when we set clear goals and bring a 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...
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
...both in and out of school. Secondly, I tutor elementary and middle schoolers in English, Math and test preparation. I have experience leading after-school classes as well as one-on-one tutoring at learning centers and private homes. I have had students from all different backgrounds and levels of proficiency, including many children of immigrants. I emphasize study skills and test taking strategies, and love seeing a student's eyes light up when they grasp a concept that...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Kay: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...one of the best middle school math teachers in New York State. My 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...
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
...and the manner in which the information is delivered is as important as 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...
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
...from myriad backgrounds with an educational experience that will embolden a love for 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...
Education & Certification
Oberlin - Bachelors, Sociology
Ayesha : Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...class of students in teaching them cell biology, creating my own lesson plans, DNA lab techniques, grading lab reports, and holding office hours to tutor them individually on topics they needed help with. While science /health care field entrance exams, USMLE step 1, NMBE, clinical psychology/medical fields, and medical school basic sciences prep encompass my areas of expertise to tutor, I am also very passionate about and have experience with tutoring students from elementary school...
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
...College in Portland, Oregon. Upon graduating, I received a Bachelors Degree in Comparative Literature 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...
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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