Top SSAT Tutors serving Nassau County

Carly: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
Hi! I'm a Long Island, NY based nonprofit development and communications professional with a B.A. in Sociology and Communication Studies from SUNY New Paltz. I'm passionate about english language studies, social sciences, and history. I worked as a peer tutor throughout college and look forward to helping middle school, high school, and college students learn with an individualized, real world approach.
Education & Certification
State University of New York at New Paltz - Bachelor in Arts, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Writing: 700

JD: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...intensive, I'll make sure we will have a positive experience where no book in the world can replace. I have worked with over 50 students who have seen their scores and grades improve after working with me, with some jumping 20 points in their raw score. Both logic theory and fundamentals are reviewed thoroughly before we apply them directly. Together, we will achieve higher scores! Further, I've wanted to always teach, so tutoring test prep...
Education & Certification
Lynn University - Bachelors, American History
New York University - Current Grad Student, Public Administration
LSAT: 168

Laurel: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Proofreading/editing, Chemistry, Beginners French, Study skills, and Test-taking skills. I have been tutoring younger students since I was in the tenth grade. Since then I have tutored a variety of ages and subjects, for a total of about seven years. I definitely have a complete understanding of every single subject I tutor. I will start by learning about you and evaluating your individual learning style. From there I will create a personalized, structured lesson plan,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Bin Zhao: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...junior at Baruch College.I have A's on every Japanese language class in Baruch. When I immigrated to the US, I became interested in Japanese culture where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I have taken all the...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Sean: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am a student at Columbia University in New York, studying Computer Science and Biochemistry. I offer person-centered learning approaches in the subjects of ACT prep, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Spanish, English, Writing, Psychology and other areas. Outside of school, I enjoy reviewing films and novels, conducting biomedical research, exercising, and writing.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computational Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Yvonne: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
My name is Yvonne(Ms.Davila) and i'm here to assist you in your educational endeavors. I have a bunch of fun activities to increase your abilities in each subject. Let's get you on track with your goals.
Education & Certification
Pace University-New York - Bachelor of Science, Preveterinary Studies

Katherine: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...to work for another, more individualized company as a lead academic tutor in test prep and multiple subjects. I was recruited by an online tutoring firm to write and perform their ACT prep video series. I currently assist students in Liberal Arts Studies through the Writing Center at the Juilliard School, and I continue to teach lessons in music. My enthusiasm for working with students continues to grow as I meet more capable, intelligent young...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Music
San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Masters, Vocal Performance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 780
SAT Writing: 700
John: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...During my graduate study I maintained a strong GPA and received my K-6 certification in two years (four semesters). This past year I accepted a job in Rutherford, NJ as the Gifted and Talented/Keyboarding teacher. Since I received my bachelor's degree in Humanities, I had enough credit requirements to apply for the middle school Social Studies and English Language Arts endorsements upon passing the Praxis exam for both subjects, which I did. Being a musician...
Education & Certification
Montclair State University - Bachelor in Arts, Humanitites
Montclair State University - Unknown, Elementary Ed

Makeda: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...with Disabilities for grades first to sixth. I am also finalizing my New York State License for teaching which will be this coming summer. To date I have classroom teaching experience across a range of subjects including literacy, writing, and mathematics. I have worked with students from Kindergarten to Fourth grade specifically in the charter school setting although, I have also student taught in New York City Department of Education's Special Education program. I love...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Old Westbury - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Touro College - Master of Science, Early Childhood Education

Brian: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...teaching from a non "math brain" approach to make sure all of my students can understand the material. I had testing anxiety as a student and have used my past to help my approach with my students. In addition to being a teacher and tutor, I am a father so I also understand the parental side of tutoring. I am a mentor to many of my former students who have graduated and that is because...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Directing and Theatrical Production
CUNY Brooklyn College - Master of Science, Special Education

Shelby: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...bachelor's degree I worked as a substitute teacher in all grade levels, as well as volunteered as a reading tutor for two years. I love working with younger students, but I have worked with students of all ages. I am very aware what it is like to struggle your way through a test or difficult subject area in academics, which is why I am incredibly passionate about students having every resource possible.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
New York University - Masters in Education, Education Policy Analysis

Derrick: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...favorite subjects as a student were history and english, but I find helping students who struggle with math equally as gratifying. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized exams such as the SAT because of how easy it is for students to improve once they are taught techniques and begin to practice them. As the son of a teacher I was always taught that education was vital and necessary to succeed. I passionately believe this and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial and Labor Relations

Chloe: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...passionate teacher looking to help students find the best learning and studying methods that work for them on an individual level! I love reading and especially history. As a student who struggled in math, I also love to work with students to develop strategies that work best for them! It is my genuine belief that everyone can be a lifelong learner if they are supported in their journey to understand their personal learning style!... My teaching...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Psychology, Comparative Literature
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Adolescent Special Education

Catherine: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...state tests, I led students in a class debate while teaching a unit on argumentative essay writing. Through my support and guidance, this student spoke with confidence and poise while using evidence to back up his claim. This moment solidified my passion for creating an inquiry-based learning environment where students are critical thinkers, feel empowered, engaged in the material they are learning, and inspired to speak their opinions confidently. In the five years I have...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Special Education

Lee: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...on the Social Studies State Exam. In addition, my students improved by 30% after only 20 tutoring hours (on average, comparing pre-assessment and post-assessment scores). I have experience tutoring grades 1-8, but I really shine with elementary students. I strive to help students reach the next level; whether they are struggling to keep up, or striving to be at the head of the class. I have experience tutoring in Reading Comprehension, Writing, Grammar, Math, Science and...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Master of Science, Education
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Maia: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...Yale University in May with a major in Literature, and currently work as a high school English teacher. My thesis explored the use of mise en abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for experiential education, which I have completed through my work as a writing and French tutor. I have extensive experience editing college essays and helping students...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Janet: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...who is creative and enthusiastic, it is my primary objective to develop the full potential of each student. In order to do this, I use a multi-sensory teaching style utilizing a variety of innovative techniques and strategies to better meet the educational needs of diverse learners. I am not only focused on the academic success of the student, but also their emotional and social success, as well. My commitment to my students is to help...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Brockport - Bachelors, Social Science
Adelphi University - Masters, Elementary and Special Education

Kelly: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
...summers doing research for the Department of Defense. Ever since I was an undergrad, I've been a Teaching Assistant for courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. As an engineer and a scientist, I am most passionate about tutoring all levels of biology and math, and I enjoy helping students preparing for the SATs or GREs. I know that these tests can be a little scary and intimidating, but it's my job to help...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Weill Cornell Medical College - PHD, Cell and Cancer Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Kim: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
My passion and goal is to provide students with academic success in an engaging way. I have been a kindergarten teacher since March of 2015. I am currently on tenure track for the Elmont Public School District. While teaching, I differentiate my activities. I use different modalities of instruction to fit the students' needs.
Education & Certification
LIU CW POST - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
LIU CW POST - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education

Ellen: Nassau County SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Nassau County, NY
I am currently a 5th grade teacher for the NYC Department of Education. I believe that EVERY student can succeed. All it takes is a little maneuvering and skill from a dedicated teacher and dedication from a student.
Education & Certification
CUNY Queens College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Touro College - Master of Science, Education
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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