Top SSAT Tutors serving Tampa

Anna: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...traditional classroom. I believe in the ability of all students to reach their highest potential. I am skilled at assessing student needs through respectful dialogue enabling me to provide guidance to each student individually. I am a life-long learner who encourages free-thinking and non-traditional methods of learning, based on the needs of each student. I am passionate about learning and encourage all I meet to embrace learning whether in a traditional or non-traditional format.... I believe...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Anthropology/Gerontology
University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus - Masters, Education

Douglas: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...in writing, business communications, IELTS, job-seeking skills, and public speaking. Outside of academia, I am a full-time technical writer and was previously senior editor at a major digital newsroom. In my spare time I enjoy writing on various subjects on my sites Artofessays.com and UltrabookReview.com. I also DJ and run events for my music project "Electric Mirage", and currently have residency on CuttersChoiceRadio. My specialties include: * Academic writing (secondary through post-grad) * Essays *...
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
University of Southern Queensland - Masters in Education, Applied Linguistics

Kim: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...understanding of history and world events. I care about my students and want to see them succeed. I hold a BA in English, a Masters Degree in Special Education, and a second Masters Degree in Dance Education. I am working on my PhD in Educational Leadership: Curriculum and Instruction. I have taught Reading, English, Social Studies, Civics, Basic Skills, Special Education classes, Spanish, Standardized Test Preparation, Phonics, Mathematics, and Science in the public school system...
Education & Certification
Marymount Manhattan College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Phoenix - Master of Arts, Education: Special Education

Christina: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...doctoral candidate at USF, Tampa, where I study physical activity, cognition and hippocampal volume. I have six years of undergraduate teaching experience and one semester of teaching high school biology and marine science. English, writing and science are my favorite subjects to tutor. I aim to help my students learn to be independent thinkers and reach their highest academic goals! Some of my hobbies outside of teaching and tutoring including hiking, running, biking, surfing and...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Gerontology
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Gerontology

Bridgit: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...before I took a job as a teacher. Over 10 years, I taught Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Anatomy, and Marine Science. I have a special place in my heart for students of chemistry and math because I struggled in high school with chemistry, but after all this time, I'm really good at explaining these concepts, and I'm able to help students learn to pass these classes. I tutor most math and science classes along with test...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor of Science, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
University of South Florida - Master's/Graduate, Biological Oceanography

Debbie: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I have tutored for many years. My primary focus is children and adults with learning difficulties at the elementary skill level. My goal is to simplify the task down to a level that can be easily understood. Often times it does mean going back a few steps to secure up some previous skills that are lacking.
Education & Certification
Oral Roberts University - Bachelor of Education, Education of the Learning Disabled

Lyndon: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...only a sympathetic ear, but also experience from what is approaching four years of tutoring K-12 topics and preparing students for high school admissions. Although Psychology is indeed a science (as I do love to convince anyone who says otherwise), my forte is, I confess, less in the physical sciences than in the areas of mathematics, logic, programming, critical thinking, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, and writing. I do have experience helping students with just about...
Education & Certification
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Master of Science, Interactive Media and Game Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 750

Daniel: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I am a recent graduate from the University of South Florida with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, focusing in Sign Language Interpreting. In my free time, I enjoy kayaking, hiking, reading, and Netflix. I do my best to learn new things every day and do my best to improve the lives of others.... My teaching philosophy is that, with enough effort, everyone can succeed. The path to success will be different for everyone, but...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders - Sign Language Interpreting

Ashley-Rose: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...and a half years. In this position, I taught students lab techniques and supervised the laboratory portion of the courses. I was also president of the Honors Student Union, and helped to implement a volunteer tutoring program that served underprivileged students in the local community. Since graduating from Berry College, I have been active in tutoring peers (both at the undergraduate and graduate level) as well as younger students in a variety of subjects including...
Education & Certification
Berry College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-Med Anthropology, Minors in Biology and Chemistry
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Ms. Mia: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...in Education. I have taught students in grades K-8 within public and international school settings, providing remedial or scaffolded instruction to small groups or individual students since 2012. My specialty is in literacy and reading instruction. As an experienced certified educator, I have an insightful understanding of effective teaching methods for various learning styles and extensive knowledge of learning differences. I am a lifelong learner passionate about providing students the support needed to overcome practical...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Education
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Education

Mary: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...I have tutored for about 10 years in English, Math, and Science in the lower and middle grades. I have extensive experience as an educator in teaching reading to high school students, as well as, coaching for tests. My education is in teaching with a bachelors and master degree from Eastern Michigan University and an Ed Specialist from Capella University in curriculum and instruction. I believe all children can learn given the proper environment and...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Business Education
Capella University - Unknown, Curriculum and Instruction

Barbara: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...Special Education, Basic Education and ESOL in Public, Private (Catholic School), college, and online settings. My Education Specialist Degree is from Liberty University, Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (with an emphasis in Reading) from Grand Canyon University. My undergraduate degree is from the University of North Florida in Elementary Education. I also have experience teaching Reading at a Technical College in Georgia. My hobbies included kayaking, playing my flute in the church orchestra and...
Education & Certification
University of North Florida - Bachelor of Education, Education
Liberty University - Doctor of Education, Education

Courtney: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...am majoring in Secondary English Education. After graduation, I hope to get the opportunity to teach in a Middle School, since that has always been my dream job! To me, education is the best way to learn about yourself and the world around you, which is why I love to help students improve themselves and their personal skills through teaching. In the past, I've worked with a variety of students one-on-one, and have experience in...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current Undergrad, Secondary English Education
ACT Reading: 33

Cheryl: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I passed both the LPN and RN NCLEX exams on the first try and in the minimum amount of questions. As your tutor, I am able to assess where your gaps are and offer solutions. I am passionate about helping you to succeed in nursing subjects. I am able to help learners grasp nursing concepts by using multiple sources of resources and support materials.
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Plattsburgh - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
University of Phoenix-Birmingham Campus - Doctor of Education, Education

Billy: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...understood it. Conversely, when I had a better understanding of a certain subject area, I found myself giving explanations to my other friends, helping them while reinforcing my own knowledge. I managed to do well throughout my studies. My strength in science and mathematics enable me to fulfill the prerequisites for graduate school in health sciences. Retaining this knowledge will also help serve as the foundation to my future studies. As I've mentioned previously, there...
Education & Certification
American Public University System - Bachelors, Sports and Health Sciences

Michael: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...their College of Natural Sciences. This is where I received my Bachelor of Science in Psychology & Neuroscience, and also where I discovered my passion for math, science, and education. I have been tutoring for over 7 years now and have helped countless students meet or exceed their goals. I am passionate about helping people and strongly believe in the proper application of math and science as well as the continuing pursuit of knowledge. I...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Education & Certification
Universityof South Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters, Secondary Education- ESL concentration

Renee: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...the experiences of my own siblings who lost their first language because there was no support available when they arrived in the United States. In my experience, helping students attain English proficiency not only helps the students but their families as well. This is why teaching has been such a rewarding profession, and I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life. In my spare...
Education & Certification
York College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Jazmarie: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...was also a college level tutor for Physics, History, English, Algebra, Psychology and Education at Emmanuel College an other Colleges of the Fenway. I was the academics chair of my sorority and regularly held study hours while also doing GRE and MTEL tutoring sessions. I have worked as a teacher in middle school and high school settings within the Boston public school system. I have 4 years of in classroom teaching experience and ten years...
Education & Certification
Bridgewater State University - Bachelors, Education
Southern New Hampshire University - Current Grad Student, Education

Johana: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...Autism, Intellectual Disabilities, and Other Health Impaired, aged 14-22. Three years ago, I branched out to tutor online students in China aged 6-14 with a focus on learning to read in English. Teaching gives me a worthwhile experience because I am part of making a difference in the students' lives. I look forward to sharing a life-long experience of learning with all my students. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, exercising, and spending time...
Education & Certification
Private SSAT Tutoring in Tampa, FL
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Receive personally tailored SSAT lessons from exceptional tutors in a one-on-one setting. We help you connect with the best tutor for your particular needs while offering flexible scheduling to fit your busy life.
Tampa SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Admissions officials at private and independent schools use the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) to assess the academic skills of students looking to enroll. The SSAT gives school administrators a fair method to evaluate and compare student applicants, regardless of their socioeconomic background or previous school experience.
One way that students can prepare for the SSAT is to work with a personal tutor. At Varsity Tutors, our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional SSAT tutor in Tampa, FL. Many of these tutors have extensive experience in preparing students to take the SSAT, and can offer some vital strategies to try to help your child pass this important test.
The SSAT covers subjects such as vocabulary and analogy completion, reading comprehension, and grade-appropriate math skills. For students at higher levels, the SSAT includes an essay section which calls on test takers to write about a specific subject within the given time frame. An experienced SSAT tutor can guide your child through each of these sections, conduct practice test sections, and give them an idea as to what they can expect during the test itself.
The tutors that our educational directors can help you find in Tampa are experienced professionals who are skilled in working to help students try to understand the intricacies of the SSAT. Some parents may consider sending their children to test prep classes to get them ready for the SSAT. While these classes can be useful, they can not give your child the individual attention that a private SSAT tutor can.
A veteran SSAT tutor can also address one of the major issues that prevent students from passing important exams: test anxiety. Although most students can grasp the basics of the SSAT subjects in a relaxed environment, they may freeze up under the pressure of sitting for an exam. The tutor can prepare your child mentally for the test by running practice sessions that resemble the real testing session.
An expert SSAT tutor in Tampa, FL, could help you develop a study plan to make a good use of your time. Your child can meet with an individual SSAT tutor after school, during evening hours, or on weekends. Our online live interactive learning platform allows students and tutors to communicate through a real-time video link.
Contact us to find an experienced SSAT tutor in Tampa who can provide a positive environment that might make it easy for your child to learn and understand what it takes to potentially perform well on this test.
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