Top SSAT Tutors serving Tampa

Stephanie: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...brain development. Since graduation, I have began working in a middle school, facilitating speech therapy sessions. I work with an SLP to assist students with their reading comprehension, articulation, and overall language skills. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Arts, Literature, and Science. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely necessary for an improved quality of life, and I try to impart this...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Christina: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...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 anything outdoors. Some interesting facts about me are I did my internship at NASA and I am left handed.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Gerontology
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Doctor of Philosophy, Gerontology

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

Kaitlin: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...languages like low level Spanish and Japanese. I've worked with all ages and find that each one has their own unique strengths that appeal to me as a teacher. I love working closely with students as I can adjust my teaching to fit their needs and interests. My philosophy on teaching is that you will learn a lot more if you have an element of fun or a game involved. I rarely advocate for rote...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies
SUNY at Albany - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Elizabeth : Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I am a teacher and a tutor with over 20 years of experience. I have 3 masters' degrees in varying subject areas; education, business, and entrepreneurship. Additionally, I have worked with children of all grade levels; including k-12 and college levels. I enjoy motivating students and helping them reach their fullest potential.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Italian
Brenau - Master in Management, Accounting and Business Management

Renee: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...teaching English (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) while honoring students' native languages. This passion came from 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 & Certification
York College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Derek: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...more difficult classes that could thoroughly describe them. Some of which, really kicked my butt, but at the end of the day I had a thorough understanding of the material I was interested in. Besides academia, community involvement through research and volunteering truly epitomized the trek I ardently desire to pursue. Most notably, research internships at both the Moffitt Cancer Research Center and Byrds Alzheimers institute really gave me the opportunity to excel and understand...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Sciences

Andrew : Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...law school, specializing in business and entertainment law. I am the captain of the Rugby team here at USF, experiencing immense growth within this position. It has helped foster a desire to lead others from the front, pushing them for nothing short of excellence. I would like to utilize this as a tutor, assisting students in any way possible in their educational endeavors. I like to create connections with the students beyond the school subjects,...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Tyler: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I am a teacher who wants to make sure her students are setting goals for themselves and meeting them. I always put my students' needs first in order to help them reach their fullest potential and success.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Sophia: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...for over ten years; I've seen her change their lives by trying to meet their own individual needs, which is something I strongly believe in. I think that each student is different in the way they learn, so it is important for tutors to adapt to each student along with providing the general knowledge of a subject. My hobbies and interests include reading, relaxing, baking, and spending time with friends when I have the downtime.
Education & Certification
University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Taylor: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I have been working with students aged four to fifteen at a summer camp for the past five years. The past two years I have served as a teacher for the four and five year old group and was responsible for helping them learn basic reading, writing, and mathematic skills. In the time prior to that, I helped work with older students on improving their reading comprehension and their math skills.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-St. Petersburg Campus - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education

Gabriel: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
As a tutor I mix up my teaching based on the material I am teaching. Students are always at the center of my tutoring process though. Each student is different, and I believe my process will help any student.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Nursing (RN)

Maria: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...am a graduate student at USF obtaining my Master's in Medical Sciences. I recently graduated from the University of Florida with my bachelor's in Biochemistry. In college, I began tutoring high school students and am simply just pursuing that avenue as I enjoy teaching students the material that I love as I believe it is such an important foundation for future studies. In the future, I hope to become a doctor and delve into the...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of South Florida - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34

Jennifer: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do. -Pele
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Criminology

Emily: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...improve their written communication skills and helping them realize and express their creative talents through writing. I also enjoy tutoring in elementary and middle school social studies and high school subjects such as history, psychology and sociology. I have worked with very diverse populations and with students who have many different educational needs. I want to help close the achievement gap and be part of the solution to many of the problems facing education today....
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English

Hilary: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I have been tutoring and providing students with guidance for the past four years.I have tutored a variety of subjects for students ranging from elementary school to high school leveled courses. I love learning, teaching and providing learning tools that I have acquired throughout the years to others. I am excited to share my passions of learning and guidance with you!
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
Nova Southeastern University - Master of Science, Mental Health Counseling

Joanne: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...speak in complete sentences and positively correct their errors. I also enjoy using props, flashcards, realia, and books and songs to help students comprehend Math skills in a fun learning way! I have a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Masters's degree in Bilingual/Bicultural Education. I am always a happy person and appreciate the beauties of life. In my free time, I enjoy going to the beach with my husband and son! I hope...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts Teaching, Bilingual Education

Renee: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I find education to be one of the most important things in life. Once you learn something, no one can ever take it away. You own your knowledge and you can grow every day of your life, always building on what you've learned and learning from every experience. For me teaching is the most fulfilling thing I've ever done. I'm thrilled to share my knowledge and wisdom with others.
Education & Certification
State University of New York Empire State College - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Sana Khalid Nasser: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...assess students and assist them to reach their highest potential. In my many years of teaching, I learned and developed the concept that teaching is an art. Each level or student requires a different approach, which I paint with a different brushstroke. Learning, thus, becomes fun and accessible. Seeing the success, confidence, independence and joy on my student's faces is priceless. I always assess my students full understanding on the task at hand then once...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching

Lee: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...certified to teach both English and Social Studies (grades 6-12) in the state of Florida. I was a state -certified English and Social Studies teacher in NY, where I worked for nearly a decade before relocating to sunny Florida. I tutor students of all abilities, from pre-K to 12, from the basics of reading, writing and math, to Study Skills and Organization, preparation for middle and high school, and test taking strategies. I am very...
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelors, English / Psychology
Stony Brook University - Masters, Teaching
Private SSAT Tutoring in Tampa, FL
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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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