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
...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, I'm also resourceful for career guidance and advice, and gladly willing to answer questions regarding college and onward! In my free time, I enjoy watching movies, playing basketball, listening to hip-hop, and spending time with...
Education & Certification
George Mason University - Bachelors, Mathematics
SAT Math: 710

Bin Zhao: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...am a junior at Baruch College.I have A's on every Japanese language class in Baruch. When I immigrated 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...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Gretchen: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...repetition builds confidence and helps strengthen academic success in other areas. (Where appropriate, I like to suggest extra materials for students to work on between sessions.) I'm looking forward to working with your student and I'm happy to answer all questions or schedule a lesson! (If you are curious, ask me about my stint in Japan where I had over 4000 students in 2 years as well as my recent volunteer tutoring success with an...
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
...new word, writes a correct sentence or reads a paragraph that seemed impossible before, I know that I'm contributing to their dream of academic success. That is my inspiration. My interests in learning and teaching can also be attributed to the fact that I grew up on three continents and view myself as an internationalist. I've been exposed to people and places that remain culturally rich and varied, and I love connecting with people from...
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
...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 success among students who came in with doubts and anxieties and left with widened horizons and earned confidence. My specialty and passion has remained with writing. Writing carries an important weight in our lives, whether in an essay for AP English, a lab report for biology, a...
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
...am a student at Barnard College, Columbia University studying Intellectual History and Art History. I have extensive experience (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...
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
...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 interesting about me is that I really love avocados! It might sound cliche, but I am the type of person who can have an avocado for each meal...and have it unsalted! However, chocolate is the holy grail and takes precedence as my favorite food!
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Dana: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...have always had a passion for teaching, reading, writing, and literature. By planning creative and interesting lessons, 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...
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
...tech nerd who enjoys teaching in my spare time. Completing my fifth degree (third master's) at Columbia 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,...
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
...a Macaulay Honors Senior at Hunter College, where I am double majoring in Biochemistry and Studio Art. 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...
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
...am a knowledgeable, passionate, and compassionate tutor. My teaching experience ranges from high school instruction, private tutoring, 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...
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
...encantan 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...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Spanish

Gerard: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...of the University, I was a member of the English Honor Society and tutored other students in developing their writing skills and helping them get through substantial assignments such as essays or long research papers. By focusing on organization, grammar, syntax, voice, and general flow, the peers I would work with would observe noted improvement within the work they produced, measured by their improved grades. I have tutored students in High School Chemistry, American and...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, English

Li: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...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. Tutoring experience: spent 2 years in college tutoring pre-meds in Organic chemistry, and student athletes in Physics, Biology, and Chinese. Upon graduation, I spent 1 year tutoring elementary students in math. I felt a sense of accomplishment when my student improve over the course of tutoring, and I...
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
...am a graduate of SUNY Binghamton and Touro college, where I received a B.S. in Environmental Studies 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...
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
...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 found my niche to be helping students be confident and prepared for standardized tests such as the SAT, ISEE, etc. I believe that it is not always about easily knowing the right answer, but learning the steps to come to the correct conclusion. When I am not...
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor of Science, Pre-med

Claire: Yonkers SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Yonkers, NY
...am an experienced and dynamic language instructor with a background in literature, history, and math. I have 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...
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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