Top SSAT Tutors serving Norwalk

Scarlett: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
Hello! I'm Scarlett. I started tutoring last year and now miss it so much. I'm happy to help you reach your personal goals!
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-Newark - Bachelor of Science, Marketing

Laura: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...third and fourth grade instruction for six months. As an Assistant Principal, I prepared our teachers to implement our curriculum in both math and literacy, as well as developed and coached our teachers to better improve their instruction. As such, I have extensive knowledge of the Common Core Standards in both Math and Literacy for the elementary grades, with particular expertise in the third and fourth grade standards. In addition to my ability to tutor...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science; Human Rights
Relay Graduate School of Education - Master of Arts, Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 750

Sherry: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...graduate degree in Social Sciences with a background in healthcare, data science, data management, statistical models. With over 8 years of experience teaching elementary, high school, undergraduate and graduate students, I specialize in tutoring many subjects, mostly in the humanities and social sciences. I also tutor in Mandarin Chinese. As a native speaker in Chinese, I love to teach Chinese because the language relates to my background and specialty. I can also tutor areas in...
Education & Certification
St. John's University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
St. John's University - Master of Arts, Psychology

Michelle: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
To help students gain a proper understanding of the subject material and gain confidence in their abilities.
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Finance

Gwynn: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...I majored in linguistics and took an eclectic mix of coursework in anthropology, Chinese, and computer science. My love of teaching began in middle school, where I worked with a sixth grader on math, and continued up through college, where I volunteered at an after school tutoring program for kids in an underserved community. A language nerd, my favorite subjects to tutor are French and English writing skills, but I am equally confident in SAT...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Lesley: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
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

Alix: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...Otherwise, I'm a dog lover and working poet who lives in Brooklyn. Everybody says they like to cook and I'm no exception -- my friends have come to expect me to bring them brownies or cookies (because if I don't bring them to other people, I'll eat them all myself, which is no good for anybody). I have a pet hedgehog, Dwayne 'The Hog' Johnson, and enjoy hanging out with him in my free time.
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Ryan: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a true New England boy, and am an alumnus of Wesleyan, Yale and Uconn Law School. I was a double major in Political Science and Psychology and enjoy the intersection of the two. I have taught for over twenty years most recently as a professor of Law and Criminology at UB. I also lived in Hong Kong and taught test prep to some of the world's most aspirational students.
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Laws, Legal Studies

Usama: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Music. Since Freshman year, I have been tutoring students in Calculus, Biology, and Chemistry. As I await entry into medical school, I will continue to avidly tutor these subjects. At the end of the day, I just have experience tutoring. I know how it works and how to get results. Most times the student's actual problems aren't addressed and the interaction between student and tutor is...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Nailah: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...fellow students to lead community-center workshops for teenagers on health, domestic abuse, economic development and leadership skills. Nailah knows how important education has been in her life, in not only providing her with opportunities to explore the world and think deeply, but also by providing her life-long mentors. Some of the educators that first inspired her were from a performing arts camp called Acting Manitou that she attended for four summers as a camper. She...
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Yale University - Bachelors, American Studies and Theatre Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 710

Sam: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...impact in this manner has only become stronger over the years. We use mathematical logic to arrive at unassailable truths about the world, algebra in representing mathematical language, and probability to make educated guesses on given occurrences. It goes on and on! Working with math is a fun, unique experience that I enjoy very much. I graduated Binghamton University with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Creative Writing. I then went on to...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, English
CUNY Queens College - Current Grad Student, Mathematics Education

Robert: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...of 2014 and went on to graduate from Colgate University in 2018 with a Bachelor's in English with a focus in Creative Writing and a Minor in Film and Media Studies. I have several years of experience tutoring Middle, High School and College level English and have a wide-ranging background and holistic perspective rooted in my liberal arts education. I am comfortable tutoring English to all ages across the spectrum of reading and writing skills....
Education & Certification
Colgate University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Chloe: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...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 science classes, but I have taught every subject...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Marsha: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...history (BA from Brown University) and creative writing (MFA from The City College of New York). I remember the fright and joy I felt the first time I worked with students. It was in a shabby classroom in India, at a volunteer organization called the Lha Institute. The students were teenage Tibetan refugees and one monk from Thailand who was in town to learn English. The class spoke a mixture of bad English, Tibetan, and...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, History
City College of New York - Masters, Creative Writing
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 700

Arlene: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...been working with students with special needs for 9 years. I primarily work with fine motor skills including handwriting and formation of letters. I collaborate with teachers and will work with them in the classroom and follow the common core standards. I also communicate with parents and will work on meeting the goals of the student. If you decide to work with me, I promise to be flexible, patient, and hardworking.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Avigayil: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a student at Barnard College graduating in May 2021 with a major in political science and a minor in psychology. I love working with kids and helping them reach their full potential! I tutor in history, reading, writing (incl. college apps!) and government.
Education & Certification
Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Ali: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...name is Ali Valentine, and for the longest time I can remember, I have had a passion instilled in me for learning. This passion is something that my teachers helped me foster through all my steps of education, and I would love to give back by helping your children foster their skills. Knowledge is power, and I want your children to head out into the world with all the power inside of them unleashed in...
Education & Certification
Belmont University - Bachelors, Musical Theatre

Paul: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I believe the best student is also the best tutor. I am the kind that likes to engage my students in everything I teach them. I received my Bachelor's degree in Biology from Syracuse university, master's in biomedical science at Touro and currently at New York College of Podiatric medicine hoping to become Podiatric surgeon and expert in foot and ankle diseases.... We all love to read stories or watch TV shows with good story line....
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelors, Biology, General

Joseph: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...teaching tradition from a young age. I deeply believe that every student possesses the capacity to improve in any area, and as a tutor my sole objective is to help my tutee to do so. I like to think of tutors as catalysts, guiding students through the learning process while allowing enough room for them to develop their own skill set and walk away from a tutoring session as a more confident independent learner. Working...
Education & Certification
Moravian College and Moravian Theological Seminary - Bachelors, Political Science/Math
Lehigh University - Masters, Public Policy
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 700
GRE: 335

Linda: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...am a lifelong teacher. I hold a New York State teaching certification in art and live on Long Island, in New York, where I have tutored professionally since 1985. Over these many years, I have worked with students from 5 years through 80 years of age, and at all levels of academic achievement, including students who were home schooled and those with IEPs. I have tutored the GRE, GMAT, and LSAT exams for students who...
Education & Certification
Long Island University-C W Post Campus - Bachelors, Art Education
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The Secondary Schools Admissions Test (SSAT) challenges many grade school students. Varsity Tutors will hand-pick a SSAT tutor in Norwalk, CT, who can work with your child's individual learning style, abilities, and personality.
Students take the SSAT as part of process of getting into competitive private middle schools and high schools around the country. The Elementary, Middle, and Upper Level tests are given to students in grades 3 through 11. The exam is offered monthly October through April, and one time in June. The three tests cover similar content but with increasing levels of difficulty. Each test has sections for verbal reasoning, reading comprehension, math, and an essay. The Middle and Upper Level tests include some algebra and geometry questions, for example. The essay isn't scored but is passed along to schools that use it to evaluate prospective students. Most students and their parents aren't sure of what schools they would apply to, so the essay is important.
Our educational directors in Norwalk can find a tutor for your child who can work with their learning style and abilities to try to help them do well in the SSAT. Your child's patient and experienced tutor can know all aspects of all SSAT test levels, so they will be well-prepared to try to help your child prepare for this critical test of academic knowledge. Your tutor can find out about your child's learning needs, devise a lesson plan, coach your child through each lesson, and monitor their progress. Regular feedback and progress can also help your child with test anxiety. Whether your child needs general test prep help or coaching on algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, a tutor may be able to devise a suitable learning plan.
A skilled SSAT tutor in Norwalk will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them focused and engaged the entire time. The tutor can work hard to accommodate your child's schedule through one of three meeting options. Your child's tutor can meet them in your home or in another convenient location. Virtual face-to-face tutoring is available too, through an online learning platform. The tutor can always try to work around changing family schedules to arrange regular tutoring sessions that are important to successful test preparation success.
Your child can be well-prepared for the SSAT with the help of an expert tutor. Our educational directors in Norwalk, CT, can locate a SSAT tutor who might help your child meet their goals and excel on their exams.
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