Top SSAT Tutors serving Norwalk

Qumesha: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...certified to teach both Special Education and General Education grades 1-6. I completed my education at Hunter College School of Education. I have spent the last 3 years teaching grades 1-5 in the NYC Public school system. I have taught all academic subjects, Reading, writing, Math, Science and Social Studies. I have been trained to become an effective Educator through the NYC Teaching Fellow Program. I feel all children are capable of learning and succeeding....
Education & Certification
Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Behavioral Sciences
CUNY Hunter College - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Special Education

Shad : Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...and New York School for Medical and Dental Assistants. I have a B.A. in English with a minor in Anthropology, Medical Assistant Certificate and am working toward a degree in Chemical Engineering at CUNY. I first began teaching students in a secondary, therapeutic classroom in Lawrence, Kansas. Teaching emotionally-challenged students helped me cultivate a philosophy of teaching based around honest and effective communication. I like to ask questions to build confidence and encourage academic conversation....
Education & Certification
University of Kansas - Bachelors, English

Kendall: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...SSAT to the MCAT. I am very interested in helping students overcome test anxiety by learning strategies that can help them stay calm and be efficient. In particular, I want to help students who struggle with timed essays - I myself had to learn ways to complete them successfully, and I hope I can pass on some of these skills. Outside of school, I enjoy volunteering, making music, and reading. I have volunteered in a...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Kristen: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...received my Bachelor of Arts in elementary education and minored in special education. Since graduating, I have worked with children in a variety of grade levels. I have taught fifth grade math and third grade. I currently teach first grade. I love teaching all subjects but teaching reading is my favorite. I love seeing students learn to truly enjoy reading and making it fun rather than a struggle. Through my variety of experiences, I have...
Education & Certification
Loyola University Maryland - Bachelor in Arts, Education

Claire: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...a background in literature, history, and math. I have taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I have lived in Spain, France, and Chile, as well as various parts of the United States, so I bring cultural insight into each lesson. My additional teaching areas of expertise include test prep, reading comprehension and essay...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major: Spanish Literature; History
McGill University - Unknown, Law
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Jim: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...know a variety of effective methods. I know firsthand the stress and frustration with having difficulty with particular subjects so I am very patient and try as much as possible to explain things in a way that is easy to understand and relatable. I love to travel and have lived in both the US and Asia for extended periods of time so I have experience interacting with people of all races and cultures. My other...
Education & Certification
University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Business Economics
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Aneeb: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
As a dedicated tutor of experience in various subjects, I am committed to fostering academic growth, instilling confidence, and igniting a passion for learning in every student I encounter. My approach to tutoring is rooted in a deep understanding of subject matter coupled with a personalized teaching style tailored to meet individual needs and objectives.
Education & Certification
CUNY Lehman College - Bachelor in Arts, Arts, General

Gurpreet Kaur: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...York. I'm working towards my Bachelor's of Science in Information Systems. I have several years of experience my peers and working as a tutor for kids K-12 in a tutoring center. I tutor in a variety of subjects. I tutor in a lot of types of math subject, my specialty being Algebra. After 5 years of high school classes, I am knowledgeable in French. English, from novel analysis to creative writing to essay writing, is...
Education & Certification
CUNY York College - Current Undergrad Student, Computer and Information Systems Security

Patrice: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a Second Grade teacher with a passion for teaching. This is my third year teaching professionally, I have always worked with children since I have been able to work. I am looking to help tutor Elementary aged children to help them become more successful.
Education & Certification
Monroe College-New Rochelle - Bachelor of Science, Early Childhood Education
CUNY City College - Current Grad Student, Children's and Adolescent Literature

Charles: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...problem. Even if a student understands the topic well, I will go over it step by step with one or two examples. Immediately after, I will ask a student to do a problem with me, so the (s)he can participate in the discussion and slowly build confidence and comprehension. If I feel a student is ready to do a problem independently, I will give a problem for independent practice. If (s)he answers it successfully, then...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Math: 700

Shana: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...students that claim to need help with algebra, when in fact their misconceptions lie in basic four operations from the 3rd and 4th grades) - Instill the ability to self-learn. Students will not do the majority of their study with a tutor. Therefore, it is essential to train the student to problem solve and self-teach. This ability ensures achievement in college studies as well. - Connect and empower. Students will enjoy their sessions when they...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelors, Sociology
Pace University-New York - Masters, Bilingual Elementary Education (1-6)

Yvonne: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
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

Sagar: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...a Bachelor of Science for Mathematics in the Actuarial Concentration. For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Business Analyst in the finance, healthcare, and software industries. I've been a tutor for the past 5 years. I have a passion for empowering students to be the best they can be in school, with the understanding that all students excel in certain subjects over others. With that in mind, I intend to help each succeed with...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 710

Sally: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
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

Aisha: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...currently a sophomore at Barnard College of Columbia University. I am pursuing a bachelors degree in biochemistry and I hope to continue to pursue a masters in biomedical engineering. I have tutored students in the past for the SHSAT and the SAT. I also enjoy teaching chemistry and Spanish because they are two of my favorite subjects. I believe everyone should have the opportunity to have a great education. In my free time I enjoy...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 800

Milo: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...read play submissions and write thoughtful response letters. For three years, I worked as Enrichment Director at a Shakespeare education program at New Pond Farm in Redding, Connecticut. I helped teenaged actors struggle through difficult passages of iambic pentameter in Twelfth Night and Macbeth. The goal was not only to understand but ultimately even enjoy yes, enjoy Shakespeares dense and often bewildering sonnets, comedies, and tragedies. My hobbies including playing ukulele and chess. I am...
Education & Certification
Bard College - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 700

Deanna: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...the University of Oxford. I previously attended the Yale School of Public Health and earned a Master of Public Health in Health Policy with a concentration in Global Health. I also hold two Bachelors degrees - a B.A. in political science and a B.A. in biology - from Vassar College. I have been a tutor for twelve years and enjoy teaching very much. I have taught both graduate and undergraduate level courses at Yale as...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Architecture, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Elizabeth: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...the classroom as well. My educational experiences include working in various schools within the NYC area as well as Upstate NY, private tutoring, tutoring as an independent contractor with a different company and working within various day cares. These varied experiences has also helped me develop a set of skills which includes classroom management, managing challenging behavior in an effective way, building a community by communicating with staff, students and families, conducting safe and fun...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Cortland - Bachelor of Science, Childhood Education

Valerie: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...Chicago majoring in Classics and Theatre. However, my college uses the core curriculum and as a result, I've had a well-rounded, eclectic education covering everything from math to fine arts. I've won awards in community service, dance, and film, but most notably, 20 writing prizes before I reached eighteen. I was a National Merit Semi-Finalist in high school and I've had a passion for education and the art of learning since I was a child....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics, Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Rachel: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...County Community College , and have been tutoring students of all ages in English, math, and history for ten years. I experience joy every time I can help a struggling student understand, or even enjoy a subject. I am very experienced in tailoring lessons to meet an individual's needs, so no matter what your issue is, we can figure out how to solve it together! I look forward to talking to you.... I usually have the...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelors, English
Hofstra University - Masters, English and Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 165
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The Secondary Schools Admissions Test (SSAT) challenges many grade school students. Varsity Tutors will hand-pick a SSAT tutor in Norwalk, CT, who can work with your child's individual learning style, abilities, and personality.
Students take the SSAT as part of process of getting into competitive private middle schools and high schools around the country. The Elementary, Middle, and Upper Level tests are given to students in grades 3 through 11. The exam is offered monthly October through April, and one time in June. The three tests cover similar content but with increasing levels of difficulty. Each test has sections for verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, math, and an essay. The Middle and Upper Level tests include some algebra and geometry questions, for example. The essay isn't scored but is passed along to schools that use it to evaluate prospective students. Most students and their parents aren't sure of what schools they would apply to, so the essay is important.
Our educational directors in Norwalk can find a tutor for your child who can work with their learning style and abilities to try to help them do well in the SSAT. Your child's patient and experienced tutor can know all aspects of all SSAT test levels, so they will be well-prepared to try to help your child prepare for this critical test of academic knowledge. Your tutor can find out about your child's learning needs, devise a lesson plan, coach your child through each lesson, and monitor their progress. Regular feedback and progress can also help your child with test anxiety. Whether your child needs general test prep help or coaching on algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, a tutor may be able to devise a suitable learning plan.
A skilled SSAT tutor in Norwalk will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them focused and engaged the entire time. The tutor can work hard to accommodate your child's schedule through one of three meeting options. Your child's tutor can meet them in your home or in another convenient location. Virtual face-to-face tutoring is available too, through an online learning platform. The tutor can always try to work around changing family schedules to arrange regular tutoring sessions that are important to successful test preparation success.
Your child can be well-prepared for the SSAT with the help of an expert tutor. Our educational directors in Norwalk, CT, can locate a SSAT tutor who might help your child meet their goals and excel on their exams.
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