Top SSAT Tutors serving Norwalk
Sam: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...in high school, in subjects ranging from simple arithmetic to advanced calculus to SAT preparation. I have even tutored middle school and high school Spanish! My clients have ranged from middle school students to college students. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about mathematics. I have found that there is no correct way to tutor students, for every student has vastly different needs; therefore, I try to always teach...
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State University of New York at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 790
SAT Writing: 760
Badeel: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...and English Literature, exam prep for all ages (especially ACT and SAT), general help with homework, and support for both enrichment and struggling students. I prefer one-on-one tutoring and enjoy engaging my students with fun and challenging problems. I like to apply problems to real world situations to allow my students to get a command on the concept and get comfortable with the topic in question. I look forward to working with you. Please contact...
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University of Punjab - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Christina: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...is to work in a school for children with special needs. While I am in graduate school, I want to give back to the community by helping students achieve academic success. It is quite rewarding. I have experience tutoring students of all ages. I specialize in math through the high school level, including Algebra. Because of my speech-language pathology background, I also enjoy tutoring reading, writing, and phonics. I also can tutor for the general...
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University at Albany - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature
New York University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology
SAT Math: 750
GRE Quantitative: 164
Jessica: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...I have always wanted to help others in any way that I can. This is why I knew teaching would Be the right profession for me. I find myself always looking online and doing additional research to help better my students. During my lessons, I try my best to relate to what they are going through and hope to engage them so they stay focused and appreciate the lesson they are learning.
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New Jersey City University - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Grand Canyon University - Masters in Education, Reading Teacher Education
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Carla: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...at the University in Mexico before moving to New York City to pursue my Masters and Doctor of Musical Arts Degrees in Vocal Performance at the Manhattan School of Music. In addition to Spanish and English, I also speak Italian, French, and am learning German. Learning these languages as an adult, and the first two as a child, has given me a wide perspective of what it takes to learn a new tongue at different...
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National Conservatory of Music (Mexico). National University of Mexico (UNAM) - Bachelors, Vocal Performance. Hispanic Language and Literature
Manhattan School of Music - PHD, Vocal Performance
Brooke: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Hi! I'm a student currently studying Government at Harvard, and I'm really looking forward to getting to work with you. I have experience tutoring high school students in a number of subjects, including math (Algebra 2 and Precalculus), English, History, and Spanish. I also have helped students write and revise college essays and supplementals. Additionally, I have experience with...
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Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
Jennifer: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I have been a teacher in Commack Public Schools for 23 years. I have taught Kindergarten, first, fifth and I am presently teaching 3rd grade. I have facilitated many professional development workshops for colleagues within Commack and outside of Commack. I believe all students can learn! Learning should be FUN! Looking forward to sharing my love of READING and WRITING!!
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St Michels College - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Adelphi University - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching
Nicole: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...in Harlem in 2011. I was rated an effective teacher both years. It was at P.S. 325 where I learned to use various technologies such as PowerPoint, iPad apps, an interactive SmartBoard and enthusiasm to connect with my students while teaching Math. At one point, TFA asked me to give a seminar to other Corps Members that taught them how to make their presentations more interactive and engaging. I learned how to manage multiple projects...
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University of Denver - Bachelors, International Studies/German
Johns Hopkins University - Masters, International Economics
Benjamin: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...students in a variety of academic disciplines. I am most passionate about psychology, statistics, and writing, and also enjoy helping students learn how to be better test takers. In my experience, preparing for Standardized Tests such as the SAT and ACT can be empowering. By ensuring that students master both the content and format of the test, they will be able to walk in on test day feeling calm and confident. My endeavors, domestic and...
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New York University - Bachelors, Psychology and Dance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 700
Tashé: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Before anything else, I am a friend, mentor, sister, fiance, daughter, and colleague of many. I am a graduate of Howard University and began my career in public accounting. Outside of everyday work-life, I have always dedicated and invested my resources into the development of others and promoting self-confidence.
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Howard University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
Joanna: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...finally get something, a new path opens to them and a new possibility appears. In my tutoring, the basics are emphasized. The basics are the foundation to understanding bigger and more complicated concepts. Without them, learning becomes a struggle. With them, it can be fun and easy. And when something is fun, students want to do more. It no longer is a fight to do assignments or practice. Practice is also key in my tutoring....
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Justin: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...Assistant at a summer camp in New York City, my hometown. While I tutor many subjects ranging from Algebra to World History, I find SAT prep and college application essays to be my favorite. I've spent entire summers perfecting my skills in these areas, and are also the ones I have received the most help in. I feel the most satisfaction in teaching these skills to the next generation, as it is my way in...
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Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Accounting and Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Amy: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a certified NYS General Education Teacher for grades 1-6 with five years experience. I also have certification in ESL Instruction for Pre-K-12 grade.... I believe that learner-oriented teaching promotes learning that is both purposeful and enduring. As a teacher, it is my responsibility to know who my learners are, what kinds of knowledge and experience they have, and what they want to achieve so that I can tailor a curriculum that fits their needs...
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Daemen College - Bachelor in Arts, English
College of Mount Saint Vincent - Masters, TESOL
Jonathan: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...etc) - SATII Math (Both levels) -SAT / ACT Math - ACT Science One of my core teaching methods is getting the student to thoughtfully approach questions and logically approach problems. I believe strongly that a student should be guided through problems rather than simply told whether they are right or wrong (that's what an answer key is for!). A tutor should provide feedback on their thought processes as well as follow through all possible...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering and Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Ashleigh: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...as an adjunct instructor for a number of courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, including "Culture Wars in America," "Cross-Cultural Studies of Socialization," and the "Interdisciplinary Studies of the New Immigration." I have also spent the last six years working with families throughout New York City as a private tutor and homeschool teacher at the elementary, middle, and high school levels and also as a college admissions consultant with a focus on essay...
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University of Florida - Bachelors, English Literature
Harvard University - Masters, Teaching and Curriculum - Secondary English Education
John: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...the next five to 10 years. But in the meantime, I would like to get a firm footing by tutoring struggling students. I love to teach, often helping my nephew with his math homework and occasionally Spanish and some science. I am crazy about the English language and languages in general, having studied Spanish in high school and Japanese and Italian in college. And math has always been a passion of mine. I want to...
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Ohio University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Journalism
Eric: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...most passionate about English, Math, History, and Foreign Language. I have years of experience coaching my students for excellence in standardized tests such as the AP exams, SAT/ACT, and the SAT subject tests -- all essentials for college admissions. In fact, this past year, many of my students received in the 99th percentile on their ACT and SAT exams which earned them great scholarships for college. I care deeply about my students' success and while...
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George Washington University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 750
Annie: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...a more promising field. I recently moved to New York from CA to pursue a career in pharmaceutical industry, in which I am able to align my passions in healthcare and English. I am looking to tutor on the side during weekends. This will allow me to utilize my English skills, as well as to relive the days when I tutored for National Honor Society during high school. I look forward to working with you!
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University of the Pacific - Bachelor in Arts, Pharmacy
University of the Pacific Thomas J Long School of Pharmacy and Health Sciences - Doctor of Medicine, Pharmacy
Margaret: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...especially the SAT and SAT II. I most often tutor high school and college students, but have found that young children are also some of my favorite to teach! I have additional experience with ESL students and those with learning disabilities, including dyslexia, ADHD and cognitive impairments. Language arts are a true passion of mine, both academically and professionally. As a bilingual writer for the State Department and two publishing companies, I've learned effective writing...
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Barnard College, Columbia University - Bachelor in Arts, Religion
Middlebury College - Master of Arts, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Anika: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I specialize in tutoring math to middle school students and up. I fell in love with math and I think with the right instructor anyone can learn to love math. Many people find math difficult but I believe that with a little time, patience and fun, I can help you excel. ... We will create goals together and track our progress to reaching the goals.... I will go over the concept in-depth and work with them...
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Rochester Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Accounting
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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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