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Radha: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...to students in grades 5 thru 12. I also teach Differential equations,AP Calculus AB and BC,Discrete Math,Linear Algebra.I do everything I can to help my students understand the subject. I make my students understand the concept to the core. I use different techniques to teach math, which makes the subject much more interesting for students. I have also tutored SAT, PSAT,MCAS and SSAT test prep. I am looking forward to working with any student who...
Education & Certification
Mumbai University - Bachelors, Math

Hayley: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I am a professional writer with four manuscripts currently pending publication and more contracts coming in all of the time. I am pursuing my PhD in history, and I want to be an early North American historian. My thesis studied pregnant women convicted of witchcraft in Salem in 1692. I am currently waiting to hear back from programs, and my top choice is William and Mary. I have been accepted to the University of Maryland...
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American University - Bachelors, History

Jonathan: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...I have played guitar for over ten years and am an avid sports fan. I enjoy reading and learning new ideas, as well as keeping up to date with current events. Tutoring was once a hobby, but now is one of my passions. I enjoy giving students the edge to succeed in their studies as well as helping them mature mentally in their approach to learning. I have taught various subjects at various levels, from...
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Full Sail University - Bachelors, Recording Arts

Rebecca: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a current medical student (MD/PhD) at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. I graduated in 2020 from UC San Diego with a degree in bioengineering: biotechnology. I have been a tutor for the past 5 years and my motto that I try to impart on students is to learn by doing. ... That learning should be fun and interesting, not something to be dreaded.... Assess their current skill level in the subject. Then have...
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University of California-San Diego - Current Undergrad, Bioengineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Cristiana: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student at Wellesley College pursuing a double major in Chemistry and Computer Science. I have been tutoring both middle schoolers and high schoolers in math for four years now - I specialize in math tutoring and test prep at all levels. I am very goal oriented and I bring this into my sessions - my students and I are constantly setting and readjusting our performance and learning goals. I have worked with both groups and...
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Maya: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...tutor for the last few years. I have worked primarily with undergraduate physics and engineering students, both individually and in large groups. I am a great tutor because I am extremely patient. I believe that the best way to teach is to first listen carefully to how a student is approaching a problem. Rather than jumping in with my own favorite tricks, I help students understand which of their instincts are bringing them in the...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780

Nikola: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hello! My name is Nikola Muromcew. I am a current sophomore at Tufts University, where I am pursuing a BA in Mathematics. I have loved math since elementary school and look forward to working with you to foster your love for math as well!
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Yingying: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I was educated in China and the United States. Having taken many mathematics courses in both countries, I learned many ways to solve math problems by using strategies learned in both cultures. Therefore my background, in both learning and teaching math, is very strong.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics Teacher Education
Boston University - Master of Arts Teaching, Mathematics Teacher Education

Kerry: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...test anxiety, and other psychological factors that interfere with academic potential. I have experience working with clients with ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My favorite subjects to tutor are Psychology, French, writing, and SAT prep (especially SAT Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Dominion) and video games (Hearthstone, various indie games, and anything Legend...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760

Anne: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...for students by using the language conversationally. In addition to my experience teaching Latin, I have previously taught classes and tutored students individually for the ACT, SAT, and SSAT. I can teach all subjects on these tests, and I have developed my own materials that are based on previously released tests. I particularly enjoy helping students master these entrance exams and seeing them gain confidence as they realize that they can can succeed on the...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelors, Classics

Cassidi: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I believe that all students can access and succeed in any curriculum area with the proper support and guidance
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Boston Univeristy - Masters in Education, Special Education

Jean: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...student at Harvard Medical School, and will start working as a pediatrician in July of 2016. However, if I had not decided to become a physician, I would have strongly considered becoming a teacher. Teaching is one of the most enjoyable activities I do, and I have taught in some capacity every year for the past ten years. I have taught subjects ranging from English to algebra, from physics to dance, and have taught students...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Harvard Medical School - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine

Jane: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...before becoming a rowing coach. I love to travel, read, and learn, and I love to share knowledge and learning experiences with others. Economics and English/literature are the two subjects I enjoy studying, and by extension teaching, the most, because they present two entirely different frameworks for understanding the world. I hope that I can pass on my curiosity, open-mindedness, and genuine love of the learning process to my students. In my spare time, I...
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelors, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780

Olivia: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...A&M University. I received my Bachelor's degree in Neuroscience, Master's degree in Psychology, and PhD in Experimental Psychology all from the University of Vermont. For the past four years, I have tutored high school students in standardized test prep (including PSAT, SAT, and ACT), Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry and Trigonometry. One of the things I love most about tutoring is pinpointing a students' learning style and working hard to find preparatory materials and study...
Education & Certification
University of Vermont - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
University of Vermont - Doctor of Philosophy, Biopsychology

Leslie: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a licensed Math Teacher for grades 5-12 in Massachusetts, and have I have extensive experience working with students of all grades and academic levels. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. in Mathematics and Secondary Education, and have worked as a private tutor, classroom teacher, and full-time tutor for all grades K-12.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Secondary Education

Katie: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hey, I'm Katie! I've been working in writing and communications for 5 years and have nearly 3 years of tutoring and teaching experience. I graduated from Providence College with an English major and Business minor in 2016. There, I was a Writing...
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelor in Arts, English
International TEFL Academy - Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Amanda: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...and GRE. My primary focus was on the ACT - I taught every section of the test, and by the time I left ScorePlus I knew the ACT backward and forward. I enjoyed helping students grasp the content, but the most fun part of tutoring was finding tips and creative approaches to the test that fit the individual student I was working with. I loved watching students gradually discover that they could succeed at the...
Education & Certification
Union University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Aliza: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...weekly since he was in the third grade, and he is now a fourth grade student. During my student teaching I led full class and small group lessons. I planned and taught a week long Lucy Calkins literacy unit and worked with a guided reading group. I proctored many assessments, including the Fountas and Pinnell benchmark assessment system, MCAS and ANet. I executed a week-long fifth grade mathematics unit and gained knowledge of the EnVision...
Education & Certification
Clark University - Bachelors, Business Management
Lesley University - Masters, Elementary Education

Rebecca: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...have been an Adult ESL teacher for over 30 years. I speak French and Spanish. I love teaching beginners and low literacy learners conversation skills, phonics, basic math and reading, and computer skills. I love working with kids too. The main thing is meeting students where they are, breaking down complicated concepts into bite-sized pieces, and making it fun. I'm resourceful, creative, and able to harness real life situations, objects, and pictures to get students...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Massachusetts-Boston - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Varuna: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...from Tulsa, OK and came to Boston for college. I studied Biomedical Engineering at both Boston University during undergrad and Tufts University for my masters. After much thought, I deviated from a medical school track to pursue a career in the medical device industry. My love for math and science started around middle school, and I was strongly influenced by my teachers. Through tutoring, I hope to be a similar influence. I really enjoy working...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering
Tufts University - Masters, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 730
SAT Writing: 710
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Call Varsity Tutors today to find SSAT tutors in Somerville, MA, to try to help your child prepare for the exam. The SSAT, or the Secondary School Admissions Test, is given to students in grades 3 through 11. It is offered once a month from October to April, and once again in June. It is designed to be a standardized measurement of academic ability for private school admissions. If you plan for your son or daughter to attend a private school and want him or her to take the SSAT, a tutor could help.
It is never too early or too late to connect with a for your student or yourself. Since the SSAT is offered to students early, the sooner a tutor is found, the sooner the child can prepare for the test and take it and improve their chances of being accepted into a private school. The test consists of four different sections, and the time allowance for the test varies based on the student's age and grade level. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can connect you with tutors in Somerville who are skilled at helping students prepare for the SSAT.
connecting with a tutor for your student is the easiest and most convenient way to try to improve grades and prepare for the SSAT and any other type of exam. A tutor can come to your home or tutor you or your child online. If you prefer to meet with a tutor at a library or another location, that can be arranged as well. The tutors are very flexible and experienced and are capable of helping children improve their grades and prepare for tests at all grade levels. Working one-on-one with an SSAT tutor in Somerville, MA, can make studying easier and makes students more successful.
If you are hoping to get your child into a private school, or if you are a student who needs some help preparing for the SSAT exam, it may be beneficial to connect with a to try to help you prepare for it. Private schools can be very selective, and many of them use the SSAT to choose which students they accept. If you want to give your child the best chance of being accepted to the school of your choice, connect with a to help them study today. Varsity Tutors can find you an experienced SSAT tutor in Somerville with expertise and depth of knowledge in the subject who can try to help students at all levels.
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