Top SSAT Tutors serving Norwalk

Kelly: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...can be a little scary and intimidating, but it's my job to help you master the material and boost your confidence. Aside from tutoring, I love to read and cook; I am also an endurance athlete -- I hung up my basketball shoes once I realized there was no hope for me in the WNBA, and instead focused my energy on training and competing in marathons and yes, even the occasional ultramarathon! I love the...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Weill Cornell Medical College - PHD, Cell and Cancer Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Kossi: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a licensed structural engineer and a math tutor. I like math. I've always liked math. Now I am lucky enough to apply it everyday in my life. I'm here to help everyone come to like it as well. This is my part in making the world a better place. I am looking to help someone (kid or college student) long term with their "difficulties" and become their mentor.
Education & Certification
Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Ecole Nationale d'Ingenieurs - Master of Engineering, Civil Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Master of Science, Civil Engineering

Ava : Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...I received my Bachelor's of Art in History with a concentration on Race Relations in the United States. I also minored in Theater and Performance Studies. In college, I served as President of my A Cappella group and I am very passionate about the theater arts. Since graduation, I have worked closely with students. This summer, I taught an intensive SAT Math class. As someone who has taken a lot of standardized tests, I understand...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 720

Hope: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...major, and I have a strong range of experience both tutoring and teaching. I've taught middle school students basic and advanced algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as tutored high school students on Precalculus and Calculus. I have equally strong experience teaching and tutoring all three sections of the SAT. What makes me a great tutor is my ability to empathize with the needs of each of my tutees and help them figure out how...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Physics

Melissa: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...serious home issues, and it was reflecting in their ability to focus and truly comprehend. My experience with them challenged me to come up with even more innovative ways to explain the material in a way that could connect with them. They grew as students, and I grew as a tutor as a result of teaching them. Kids learn at a different paces and process information differently - I will tailor a program that both...
Education & Certification
The American University - Bachelor of Science, Inter'l Rel's and Economics
CUNY School of Law - Juris Doctor, Law

Joy: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
As a lifelong educator, I am especially interested in seeing the student achieve his/her goals. I am a qualified and certified Reading Teacher and Specialist teaching from ages Pre-K to Adult with credentials in several fields including English as a second language, English Literature, Creative Writing, as well as specific skills in particular programs such as Wilson Reading System. I look forward to working with students in a productive and successful environment. ... My teaching...
Education & Certification
Manhattanville College - Bachelors, English Literature
Manhattanville College - Masters, Elementary Education, MFA Creative Writing

Sonia: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...B.A. in art history and Medieval and Renaissance Studies as well as a minor in German. After finishing my degree, I moved to France and worked at the Chateau of Versailles and the Louvre Museum. I went on to receive my M.A. in art history at the University College London while working at the Tate Modern. My main subject of study has been the way that art and law intersect regarding concerns over originality. I...
Education & Certification
Washington and Lee University - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
University College London - Master of Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation
LSAT: 166

Reza: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...College. I have extensive experience in classroom teaching from preschool to middle school. I recently completed a seminar on children's education, during which I worked as a teacher's assistant in an early childhood center. I have also worked at a social services program providing literacy and math support for students of all ages. I specialize in helping students prepare for high school admissions tests like the ISEE and SSAT, both of which I've taken myself!...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 720

Jamie: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...after graduating Boston College, I worked as an Operations Lead and Data Analyst for a healthcare management company. I have experience tutoring children of all ages from elementary through high school. I tutor in a broad range of subjects, however I am most passionate about math and sciences. I am very hands-on and use various methods to engage my clients in order to get the best possible results, and cater toward each individual's learning styles.
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelors, Psychology
NYU Doctor of Physical Therapy - Current Grad Student, Physical Therapy

Sanaea: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...Medical University in Syracuse, NY. I recently graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with my Master's degree in biology and Bachelor's degree in biology. I am really passionate about helping students get excited about the subjects they are learning and inculcating strong study habits at a young age. I have always enjoyed being involved in education and have extensive experience tutoring elementary school age and high school students. Science has always been one of my...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

Michelle: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...working on and they understand the material in a new way. In addition to teaching, over the last five years, I have served as a Mentor to youth and college students. I believe that encouragement and mentoring are essential components of a successful tutoring relationship. While teaching students the skills they need to succeed, I help students to gain confidence in their abilities, and to see their own potential. When I am not tutoring, I...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Religious Studies
Duke University Divinity School - Unknown, Theology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Olga: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...University of Miami with a degree in English Literature and International Studies. I work with students from elementary to college level on Reading Comprehension,English, Essay Writing, Phonics, SSAT, and SAT test prep. As a tutor, I create individualized and goal oriented strategies for my students in order to facilitate their success. My interests include reading (unsurprisingly), running, cooking, and traveling; I recently studied abroad in Argentina and hope to see more of the world in...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Writing: 710

Taylor: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...St. Louis and a current first year medical student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I began tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted in a successful score. My high school students have had great success on the...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience

Ethan: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...number of skilled local teachers, and developing and teaching my own English lessons. As a tutor, I am a strong believer that no two students are alike, so I adapt my teaching style to each student to help them learn using their strengths while developing the areas they need to improve. Additionally, I like to take a holistic view of a students academic needs to help them move beyond their challenges with a particular subject....
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Cruz - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 710

Marc: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I'm currently a rising sophomore at Vassar College, who is interested in tutoring SAT, History, English, and Algebra. Languages that I can speak are English, German, and Chinese. Hoping to engage with a range of students, and to do my best to help them with their work!
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Current Undergrad Student, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770

Charles: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
A battle-tested veteran of the New York private school circuit, I graduated college in 2013 and now teach German in DC. I lived in German-speaking Europe for many years, and I majored its language, culture and history. I fully understand the many competing demands on a modern student's schedule. My tutees and I therefore tailor-make lesson plans based on their personal strengths and areas for improvement in order to fully capitalize on our time together.
Education & Certification
Grinnell College - Bachelor in Arts, German
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 780

Christina: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Nina: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...the City of New York with a prospective major in economics-political science. I am a native New Yorker, having attended the Brearley School for grades 9-12. Having experienced the college process firsthand, I am passionate about tutoring students in test prep and college essay writing, as I know how important success in these areas is. I have loved learning all my life, and I try my hardest to impart a similar feeling to the students...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Economics-Political Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760

Kristina : Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
...and thousands of photographs with my family and students is humbling and exciting for me. In addition, I look forward to taking pottery classes with my mother to continue exploring things I enjoy and taking time to center myself. As a new mother, I can understand how necessary it is to take care of yourself so that you can bring your best to those in your life. I look forward to working with all students...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Psychology
Adelphi University - Masters, Childhood Education- General and Special

Carly: Norwalk SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Norwalk, CT
My name is Carly. I love to teach and motivate students to want to become a better learner. I I believe it is very important to make learning fun and engaging in order to be effective. I make sure all of my lesson plans incorporate various needs: visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic! I believe a strong point for me is my ability to motivate students and combine classroom/tutoring management.... I believe it is important to motivate...
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelors, Special Education and Elementary Education
Touro College - Masters, Literacy
Private SSAT Tutoring in Norwalk, CT
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Norwalk SSAT Tutoring FAQ
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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