Top SSAT Tutors serving Washington DC
Cynthia: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit, and I would be willing to drive to a location as well as do online...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Alexandra: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...for three years. I have over 150 hours of teacher training and countless hours in the classroom. Furthermore, I was the editor of our student newspaper, The Daily Cardinal, and have extensive writing-coaching skills in addition to a strong grasp on the English language. I am currently employed by an educational non-profit in Alexandria, Virginia and would like to spend time outside of my regular 9 to 5 job to help students succeed at test...
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University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, History and Journalism
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 32
David: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...summer workshops, and have developed and taught a political philosophy curriculum at the Harvard Center for Hellenic Studies in Greece. I love working with kids, and I read and write children's books and young adult fiction in my spare time (as well as poetry and adult fiction). I love exploring ideas in fields from Literature to Neuroscience, and have a lot of experience working and volunteering in libraries. I have a side interest in permaculture...
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Harvard University - Current Undergrad, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780
Matt: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Ben: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...of mouth ended up tutoring a number of students in the economics department. I am passionate about learning and took as many courses as possible in college including courses in chemistry, physics, biology and opera performance. I am a lso passionate about teaching. I live for that 'ah-ha' moment when you can see a concept click in a students mind. I believe in teaching not only how but why, and insist on finding real life...
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Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, B.S. Economics
Daeyong: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...Math Honor Society, an organization dedicated to promoting the education and enjoyment of math to younger students. Every time I tutor students privately or through these organizations, I find it extremely rewarding when a student finally understands a new concept, or applies a concept I have taught them to a real-world scenario. Though I particularly love to tutor students in programming (especially Python or Java) and all levels of math up to Calculus BC, I...
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Robert: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
Robert loves to tutor and has a well rounded list of subjects. ... Learning is the key to everything. Understanding and connecting with each individual is the path to learning.... Take the time to get to know the student as a person. Also, rather than focus on what the student does not know, instead focus on what the student does know.... Make learning interactive.... Set goals. Tailor the learning to the student.... Start by focusing on...
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United States Naval Academy - Bachelors, Engineering Management
Darden Business School UVA - Masters, MBA
Paula: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...while making learning an exciting, positive experience. Learners are diverse in every way, and each student requires unique strategies, motivators, and reinforcers to be successful throughout the learning process. I take pride in knowing that my students look forward to learning and gain confidence to tackle new challenges; as they begin to take the necessary steps toward becoming independent learners. I enjoy getting to know my students on a personal level as well. I love...
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Notre Dame of Maryland University - Bachelors, Elementary/Special Education
Loyola University Maryland - Current Grad Student, Special Education
Jennifer: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...want to help others succeed, and I like helping people to learn. I find the most joy in seeing a students eyes light up when what I have been teaching them clicks in their heads. I enjoy tutoring one-on-one since I have found that engaging a student directly in the learning process helps him/her to understand (and remember) the topic more fully, rather than letting them get by on just rote memorization that is forgotten...
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Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Cornelia: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...mobility. One may be born into status, but with education they can navigate their network and privilege. One may be born into destitute circumstances, but with their education can rise above their situation. One of the only things that a child should not have to earn is their right to knowledge. Education is a human right. Every single child should be fully equipped to chose their own path in life. Every student under my tutelage...
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American University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication
Lesley College - Masters in Education, Education
Laura: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...lesson plans for two one-hour classes per week for Spanish 102, grading homework and designing my own quizzes. I also tutored occasionally through our on-campus tutoring program. Finally, for the past two summers I have worked at the extremely rigorous Breakthrough Collaborative Teaching Internship at their Miami, Florida location teaching 5th and 6th grade science, where I a was again responsible for my own lesson plans, classwork, homework and quizzes. I am very interested in...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Anthropology/PreMed
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 800
Clare: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...team to analyze student data and to work with them to create interventions that bring students from a lower test score to passing test score. Before my work as a teacher, I worked on a pilot program with bringing their program into a St. Louis City charter school. In this position, I worked with students from 5th to 8th grade who were reading and doing math at a 1st grade level and up in an...
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Elon University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Fontbonne University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Lauren: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
I am an experienced SAT, GRE, and math tutor. My expertise is in SAT test prep.
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770
Elizabeth: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
I am a graduate from the University of Michigan, with a major in the Literature, Arts and Science program. Currently, I develop Trainings for an Enterprise, creating course curriculums, developing interactive training and providing support for their learning and development needs. I love assisting grade school students with Math, Reading and Comprehension, Phoenetics, and various subjects.
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The University of Michigan - Bachelors, Film & Video Studies
Richard: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...science at Yale University, I served 8 years as a combat arms officer in the US Army. I coached, trained and mentored soldiers and junior officers in a wide variety of tasks. After leaving the military, I completed graduate coursework for a master's degree in international affairs at Tufts University. Finally, I recently finished all academic requirements for a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from University of Maryland. I am a current substitute teacher in...
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Yale University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Tufts University - Masters, International Affairs
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1600
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800
Sarah: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...so they can understand more advanced concepts. I started tutoring over 12 years ago during college with America Reads where I earned "Outstanding Mentor." While my tutees scores vastly improve, I am concerned about the child's total success. I not only seek to give them the right tools to succeed but also encourage them to believe that when they try, they can improve and succeed. An example of my work includes a student who spoke...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Elementary Education
Dr. Virginia: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...Planning, and an Ed.D. in STEM Education Leadership. My career includes 15 years as a Biologist, working for pharmaceutical companies, non-profits, and the U.S. military. I have also owned and operated a Biotechnology consulting firm for 8 years. For the past 10 years, I have been teaching middle and high school science, technology, and engineering. I've taught in the United States, Ecuador, and Mexico. I love all things Science and I especially like being able...
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Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
American College of Education - Doctor of Education, Education
Erin: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...high school and university students for about 12 years. Similarly, have 12 years of experience with the SAT, ACT, and ISEE/SSAT, and about 4 years of experience teaching GRE and GMAT. As far as hobbies go, I enjoy reading science fiction, classic literature, and comic books. Rock-climbing is a big thing for me, as is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm also into dancing, including salsa, bachata, zouk, swing, and Argentine tango. Also I love science! I study...
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Stanford - Bachelors, Biology, General
Morgan: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...passion for the humanities and math! I love watching students succeed and find their passion for learning--understanding concepts can be fun, and having the tools to understand makes all the difference! Helping students have that moment where everything "clicks," is my goal. I also enjoy helping high schoolers prepare college applications and work on their essays. Telling a personal narrative or writing a "Why X school" essay can be tough--but I love helping guide students...
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American University - Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
Holland: Washington DC SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Washington, DC
...believe that all students are capable of writing pieces of work that they are proud of, that reflect their voice and ideas, and that make a difference in their spheres of influence and throughout the world. I have worked with students from Pre-K to college, and love that each age group has different strengths, goals, worries, and questions to bring to the table. If you want your reading and writing skills to be stronger, need...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
University of Cambridge - Master of Philosophy, Religious Studies
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