Top SSAT Tutors serving Yonkers

Lisa: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
Greetings! I am a certified Teacher of French, Spanish and Elementary Education. I am looking forward to working with you and helping you achieve your academic goals.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Sagar: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...For the past 10 years, I've worked as a Business Analyst in the finance, healthcare, and software industries. I've been a tutor for the past 5 years. I have a passion for empowering students to be the best they can be in school, with the understanding that all students excel in certain subjects over others. With that in mind, I intend to help each succeed with the utmost professionalism and patience. Given my corporate background,...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 710

Bin Zhao: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...to the US, I became interested in Japanese culture where there was Japanese television on Fridays. When those programming licensing ended, I turned to the internet. In the second semester in college, I took the opportunity to enroll in the first Elementary Japanese class. I was able to get an A in the class. I have taken all the required classes and have become proficient in Japanese. In addition to tutoring Japanese, I can tutor...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Gretchen: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I possess a broad range of teaching experience (including working with autism spectrum preschoolers, ESL elementary and middle school learners and undergraduate filmmakers) and I thrive on the challenge of tailoring content for each and every kind of student. My work in higher education reinforces my belief that a strong academic foundation early on is crucial to lifelong success. In all of my teaching, I'm passionate about advancing academic progress and helping students develop critical-thinking...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
New York University - Master of Arts, Film Studies

Elizabeth: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...level courses, tutored, coached and counseled adults and youth, spoken at events as a motivational speaker, and participated in volunteer and charitable events around the state. Education is a lifelong passion because I know that a solid education is a powerful gift that can change lives and help people achieve their dreams. From a young age, I was an avid reader who loved the world of books. From the comfort of my home, I could...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Teachers College at Columbia University - Masters, International Education and Politics

Blair: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...Emerson Colleges graduate writing program. During my time at both Ithaca and Emerson, I entered the occupation of writing tutor for my peers, and Ive committed to the role ever since. Further work experience at the Huntington Learning Center has expanded my knowledge from college-level academia to elementary, middle and high school curricula in English and writing. Over the last two years, Ive extended to exam prep for the SAT and ACT, which has seen...
Education & Certification
Ithaca College - Bachelor in Arts, Writing, General
Emerson College - Master of Fine Arts, Writing, General

Lesley: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I received my Bachelors degree in electrical engineering from Manhattan College, New York, and right now, I am pursuing my MBA degree from Louisiana State University. As a tutor, I am a firm believer of the motto "Face it! Ace it!" This means that we can work together to make your academic weaknesses into one of your strengths.
Education & Certification
Manhattan College - Bachelors, Electrical Engineer
Louisiana State University-Shreveport - Masters, Masters in Business Administration

Ruby: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...(5+ years) tutoring all ages with educational companies such as Brooklyn Youth Sports Club and the National Summer School Institute. I specialize in English, Grammar, Reading Comprehension, Writing, and Editing. In my sessions I look to cultivate a balance between establishing a good rapport with my students while committing to doing hard work together. Finding this equilibrium is important for getting a gage early on as to what method(s) of learning will work best for...
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Amina: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...New York. Besides my studies, I am very passionate towards helping others in school in any way I can. I am here to help you. I will do my utmost best guiding you to succeed in academia through my tutoring methods. On top of this, I am very friendly! I enjoy reading, questioning, thinking, and exploring the world. I have been to Europe twice and went to summer school there to study German Language. Something...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Dana: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I am able to share my passion of learning with my students. A very important skill I possess is that I know how to listen to my students. In addition, I am compassionate, patient and I realize that each student is an individual with different learning styles. I actively consider my students' needs when planning lessons to ensure that their goals are met. I believe that regular assessments are integral for monitoring progress. Assessments can...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelors, English
Southern Connecticut State University - Masters, TESOL

Sandra: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...while working full-time on managing a learning platform. Teaching and helping people learn is my passion, especially in Mathematics. Mathematics is a language; I would like to teach you how to speak it. If you are interested in learning about strategies for standardized testing, let's connect. Standard testing is about developing a new skill and mindset (I know, my GRE verbal score was in the 99 percentile and I used to teach at Kaplan). Learning...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Princeton University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Chloe: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I have been tutoring students for over 7 years, and I have tutored kids from elementary school all the way up to the college level. I have always loved tutoring and helping students understand material the same way I do. I am a visual learner and can help students become one as well. I specialize in math and science classes, but I have taught every subject on the elementary and middle school level. Outside of...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Luke: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...coaching, preaching, and leading high school youth groups. I have tutored and/or taught in algebra 1, geometry, American literature, world literature, middle school math, middle school science, middle school English/reading, American history, world history, essay composition, SAT prep, SSAT/ISEE prep, SHSAT prep, and GRE prep. I always try to discern what the individual needs and learning styles of my students are and then try to meet them where they are. I believe that there is...
Education & Certification
Davidson College - Bachelors, English
Yale University - Masters, New Testament
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740

Melanie: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...las palabras. Me encanta Espanol. I love words. I love Spanish. I would like to share my love with anybody who wants to learn Spanish. Because of my heritage and my devotion to good grammar, I'd like to help any Spanish Language Learners get started or advance no matter the level! The Spanish speaking world contains an amazing assortment of music and culture, art and literature. Knowing the language makes it all so much more...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Spanish

Gerard: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...I have established a firm grasp on. In my opinion, the absolute best way to learn a difficult to conquer subject is to discuss and talk through it with another student. Especially on a high school level, students tend to drastically overthink assignments or give up entirely based on the seeming overwhelming force of the pressure placed upon them between standardized testing, college applications, and more responsibility than they have had in their lives thus...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, English

Li: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...through our mistakes and I will be cheering you on, never punish you for learning. My grandmother was a wonderful teacher who helped me re-learn Chinese when I moved back from Japan to China. Because my grandma served as a mentor who believed that 'I can do it', I remained confident and went from bottom of class to top. Ultimately, we will not only work on your weakness, but also develop mental and physical toughness....
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Speech and Hearing
NYITCOM - Non Degree Doctorals, medicine
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 730

Parmanand: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
I'm a student at the City College of New York with a major in Geology. When I'm tutoring someone, it makes me feel like I'm also learning. It gives me honor when it comes to bestowing an incredible learning experience.
Education & Certification
City College of New York - Bachelor of Science, Geology

Ella: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...and an M.S. in Childhood education respectively. I have a personal interest in ecology and environmental studies, particularly at a high school and college level. However, I also have 2 years of elementary school classroom experience, working primarily with 3rd and 4th grade students. At an elementary level I primarily taught science, but I also assisted with NY State ELA, Math and Science test prep, along with general literacy and phonics. While in high school...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Studies
Touro College - Master of Science, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Verbal: 740

Maria: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...in CUNY City College. I am in my third year and am currently taking medical school courses. After my fifth year in City College, I will be transferring to a participating medical school in the northeast region. I have been a private tutor for the past five years. I have worked with students of all age ranges in many different subjects. Though I am passionate about science, I tutor Math, English and Writing. I have...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-med

Claire: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...taught students in Spanish, French, and English as a Second-Language, using highly visual and interactive techniques to engage students in the fun and challenge of learning a language. I have lived in Spain, France, and Chile, as well as various parts of the United States, so I bring cultural insight into each lesson. My additional teaching areas of expertise include test prep, reading comprehension and essay writing, and government. My teaching philosophy is to bring...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Double Major: Spanish Literature; History
McGill University - Unknown, Law
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
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Yonkers SSAT Tutoring FAQ
The SSAT, or Secondary School Admissions Test, is given to students in third through eleventh grade who are applying to enter certain private schools. The test has three levels, depending on your student's grade level, and all levels have sections on quantitative, reading comprehension, and verbal reasoning, and an essay. The essay is not scored, but is sent to potential schools so they can assess your child's writing abilities. Getting a high score on the SSAT can open educational doors for your child that can benefit them for the rest of their life. It's important for your student to be able to study well for the exam. One way to try to make sure your student studies successfully is by acquiring a private tutor for them. Varsity Tutors can assist you in finding a SSAT tutor near Yonkers.
Our educational directors will find you an expert SSAT tutor in Yonkers, NY, who will design a study plan that focuses on your child's specific needs. Their tutor will learn your child's learning style, and they will teach with that in mind. Whatever your child's strengths and weaknesses are, their tutor could help enhance their strengths, and use those strengths to boost the areas they are weak in. Because their tutor will be right there to answer all your student's questions as they arise, they will get more out of their study sessions than they would in a classroom, where the teacher has to focus on a middle-of-the-road teaching method, and never on individual students' needs.
Our educational directors could help you find a professional SSAT tutor in Yonkers, NY, who will cater to your child's every need. If your student needs to spend extra time on a particular subject, their tutor will do so. Alternatively, if your child is already comfortable with a subject and does well on a diagnostic exam, their tutor won't waste any study time going over that material. If your child likes playing games online, their tutor will likely find some educational games that can help them absorb the content they need to know.
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