Top SSAT Tutors serving Virginia Beach
Thomas: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...My experience includes mentoring for the JCOC Kids Club program and the U. of Okla. K20 college-bound program, presenting Brain Awareness exhibits as a member of the Society for Neuroscience, and assistant coaching a high school Mock Trial team. Tutoring goes best when the student is motivated, and I have two main approaches to motivating my students. First, context- a topic isn't interesting or important 'just because', we have to discover how it's related to...
Education & Certification
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 780
Alice: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...working in the education field since I graduated from college in 2011, and couldn't be happier! Working with students to help them persevere and succeed is challenging, but the rewards are greater. I try to make learning fun and exciting for all students to help them feel confident and inspired. I am very passionate about engaging and motivating students in a way that shows how much I care. "Tell me and I forget. Teach me...
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Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Nathaniel: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
I will make it the ultimate goal of every student I tutor to understand absolutely everything that they have trouble with. I aim to help with critical thinking and inquiry so that the student not only solves the problem, but understands the concepts and where they need to be used.
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Laura: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...Biology started at William & Mary when I was earning my Biology BS. My teaching career started as a life science teacher in middle school, moving on to High School where I have been for the past 12 years. During that time I earned a Masters degree in Special Education. I have taught AP Biology, IB Biology HL/SL, IB Environmental Science, AP Environmental Science. In high school I played basketball and lacrosse, and enjoy any...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelors, Biology, General
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Special Education
Taylor: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master's degree from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. I have 5 years of teaching experience (in 2nd, 4th, and 6th grade) and look forward to many more years to come. I will commit to making sure every student gets the tools and instruction that he/she may need to be successful academically. As I say in my classroom, if you can put your mind to it, you can achieve.
Education & Certification
Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of Richmond - Masters in Education, Education
Stephanie : Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...which allows for learning from all involved in the relationship. I truly believe reading is the key to communication, education and transformation for humans at all ages and learning levels. I enjoy getting to know scholars and believe in data and practice that yields results scholars can be proud of. I work to develop strong ELA skills through teaching strategies, developing personalized learning and encouraging scholars to be willing to explore and grow, which builds...
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Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Education, Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University - Masters in Education, Health Unit Coordination
Stephanie: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...their fullest potential. I thoroughly enjoy tutoring students in all grades and subjects of elementary school and especially love helping students work on their reading skills, because I see reading as a way to open up a whole world of information. My organized, but flexible, style of teaching and tutoring helps me address the most important aspects of a student's academic needs while allowing for plenty of freedom for the student to learn as they...
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Christopher Newport Univesity - Bachelors, Psychology
Christopher Newport University - Masters, Elementary Education
Katelyn: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...as a long term substitute while the teachers were on maternity leave. I believe in active, engaging learning where content is presented to show students how it applies to their lives. For example, working with decimals isn't another thing to do in math; you have to know how to work with decimals so that you can work with money. Outside of teaching, I enjoy reading, cooking/baking and am working towards a certification to teach Irish...
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Longwood University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Holly: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...excited to introduce myself to you. I have a MA in Special Education concentrating on Emotional and Behavior Disorders, and my BA is in University Studies focusing on English and History. I have a wide range of experience as a teacher- I've taught both in the classroom and online. My favorite subjects to teach are chess, English, and ESL. I strive to make learning fun as that is the key to retention! I look forward...
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University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education
Nathan: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
I believe that that success of future adults begins with our children now. Children all have preferred learning methods and it is important to keep in mind the cognitive levels of various students. I have been working with children for over 5 years now. I have 2 children of my own, ages 10 years and 1 year, and I also teach 3rd grade at a public school in Virginia.
Education & Certification
Old Dominion University - Bachelor of Science, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Dolores: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...lived in Italy prior to graduating college. A Senior Chief needed a tutor for her son who was struggling. I tutored the young man in reading and math. While my degree is for kindergarten through 12th grade, I enjoy working with kindergarten through 4th grade. I am passionate about reading, writing and math in grades kindergarten to 3rd. I believe education is a necessity for an improved quality of life and try to incorporate daily...
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Cambridge College - Master of Science, Special Education
Michael: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...students in math, reading, writing, and organization/study skills in the upper elementary grades. My personal interests are running half and full marathons and showing our Rhodesian Ridgeback puppy in local dog shows. I like to travel whenever possible. When I was in the military, I was a Korean linguist, so learning new languages is an interest of mine. My students tell me that I am extremely patient and understanding, and I enjoy helping people understand...
Education & Certification
Texas State University-San Marcos - Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies
SUNY College at Potsdam - Master of Science, Education
Elizabeth: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...years, all of which have been in Virginia Beach. I have spent most of my time teaching 2nd grade, but I have also taught 4th and 5th grade. I grew up knowing I wanted to be a teacher and spent my high school and college years volunteering with different children's programs, primarily in my church. I have a passion and great desire to work with children and to help them reach their potential.... To begin, I...
Education & Certification
Longwood University - Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Quency: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...Near East) Roman, World History, and Christian History, from the view of historians such as Gonzalez, Eusebuis, Beard, Grant, Johnson, Bauer, Bright, and others. Hermeneutics, Homiletics, and basic language skills to learn how to use biblical reference tools to enhance your private, or College studies. (And other Social Sciences couses) AT R. U. (Regent University) I was Theology Professor Dr. Williams assistant. I taught classes in his absence, and in addition during 2 of his...
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Regent University - Master of Arts, Theology
Suzette: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
Learning should be fun, flexible and accessible to every learner.
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SUNY - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Adventist International University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Julissa: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...assisted with a summer enrichment program in my local library that included children between the ages of 5 and 12, and have tutored high school students through a mentor program I am a part of. It is my goal to truly get to know students and help them understand challenging subjects/ideas using things that can relate to. I truly understand what it is like to not understand certain concepts and to need extra help, so...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Special Education
Jayme: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...educator with over 10 years of experience teaching Reading and Language Arts for grades k-12, I am eager to lend my expertise towards working with your student. I have become well-equipped with an extensive "teacher tool-box" of multi-sensory, multi-modality strategies proven effective for a diverse assortment of learners and am experienced with a range of needs including Reading and Language Disabilities (specifically Dyslexia & Dysgraphia), test preparation, ADHD, and more. I look forward to meeting...
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University of North Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Exceptional Student Education (ESE) K-12
University of Florida - Masters, Reading Education
State Certified Teacher
Kristen: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...disabilities. I am most passionate about teaching and tutoring reading skills and literature, but I also have teaching experience in writing skills. For the first 8 school years of my teaching experience, I prepared students for a Reading standardized test required for graduation. For 7 of the 8 previous years in teaching, I also prepared students for a Writing standardized test required for graduation. I believe that all students can learn. I believe that all...
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Radford University - Bachelor of Science, English
Regent University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Lemuel: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
...my major because I want to make a positive impact into the lives of our young learners. Today's young males, specifically, lack positive role models that speak and demonstrate how a man conducts himself in a vibrant and moral society. Lately, passion and urgency are driving my commitment to become a teacher. I believe God has placed a level of patience and grace within me, that others have affirmed, which can assist me by instilling...
Education & Certification
Regent University - Bachelor of Education, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
State Certified Teacher
Taylor: Virginia Beach SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Virginia Beach, VA
I graduated from Old Dominion University with a Bachelors in Physics. I'm currently a graduate student pursuing a PhD in theoretical physics. I immensely enjoy what I do, and that passion is what fuels my tutoring style. I specialize in tutoring for Differential Equations and Multivariable Calculus, these courses are often difficult to conceptualize and I enjoy communicating the ideas to students. ... The most important step towards understanding problems and mastering subjects is learning the...
Education & Certification
United States Military Academy - Current Undergrad, Physics, Nuclear Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 34
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