Award-Winning SSAT Tutors in Provo, UT

...in mindset of what it even means to BE a student. Standardized tests, subjects that I just didn't get, and all these other educational obligations had me perplexed. I was lucky enough to acquire a great tutor of my own who helped navigate through my studies. Test-taking strategies and deeper comprehension of certain topics was exactly...

...loved my students. I studied Elementary Education at BYU with practicum experience in 2nd and 4th grade and became a 5th grade teacher immediately after graduating. I taught 5th grade for 4 years and loved it. I believe that every student learns differently and every child deserves to feel successful in their learning. I am...

...students gain skills that will help them better understand broader concepts and will, in turn, help them to teach themselves new material in the future. Thus, through my tutoring courses at BYU, I have learned the true role of a tutor (along with many other things about tutoring, of course): to help the tutee gain...

...in grades K-7. I have a B.A. degree in Elementary Education from Millikin University with a middle school endorsement in Math. I have a Master's degree from Concordia University in Curriculum and Instruction and have completed classes toward a certification in special education. My passion is Mathematics. I believe instilling confidence in my students is...

...believe that numbers and mathematics are all around us and a strong understanding of basic applications is an essential part of every student's education. I strive to create a friendly and light-hearted working environment where students are comfortable asking questions because, from my experience, it is more conducive to learning. I tutor a host of...

...ages. Working with a variety of young people, I have experience with a diversity of learning and emotional differences, with various tools to support executive functioning skills and reduction of academic anxiety. It is a true gift for me to watch a student regain his or her curiosity and confidence in the learning process. I...

...years I have participated in Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) and Girls on the Run (GOTR). As a mentor for BBBS, I often helped my little sister with her homework, and clarified any questions she had about the subject matter. As a GOTR coach I taught participants about a positive self-image and healthy dietary choices....

...preparation skills. I provide reading and writing strategies that empower students to perform at a high level on selected-response, short response, and essay questions. I emphasize the importance of analyzing test questions and passages so that students have a clear “plan of attack” on test day. My personal interests include playing guitar, songwriting, Tai Chi,...

...GMAT, and LSAT exams for students who were candidates for graduate school, and have worked with students taking the NTE and NYSTCE exams to earn New York State teacher certification. For the past fifteen years, I have focused on SAT, ACT, SSAT and ISEE prep, which I really enjoy. Over these fifteen years and literally...

...the U.S. and approximately a year later, I interned with the Latin American Association in Atlanta as a Volunteer Resource Specialist/ Special Events intern. All of these unique experiences have allowed me to hone my Spanish speaking skills to be able to effectively tutor your child. Additionally, I have studied abroad in Madrid, Spain where...