Top SSAT Tutors serving Somerville

Emily: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
A hardworking and organized student and worker, who is eager to learn, teach, and contribute to the community.
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 740

Leonid: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a motivated Mechanical Engineering student at UMass Amherst, with a strong passion for teaching. In my free time, I rock climb, dance, and build crazy robotics projects. I love helping students of all ages build understanding and excitement for various subjects. I believe that, with patience and the right set of tools, you can grow to enjoy any subject. As someone who used to be terrible at math and was taught to love it, I...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 700

John: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I'm John. I have a proven track record of raising students' SAT scores quickly and counseling towards their best fit school. I hope you'll consider me!
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Current Undergrad Student, Philosophy

Daniel: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
At the core, I love learning and find it fun. In teaching, I try to convey that sense of fun to my students. I use a variety of techniques depending on my student's learning style, but I always focus on the fun of learning new things.... In a first session with a student, I would introduce the basic concepts and core questions of the subject, and determine my student's learning style in order to plan future...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering and Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 800

Christopher: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...as a Mechanical Engineering concentrator, working towards a Bachelor of Science degree. I've always enjoyed sharing my knowledge with my peers and those around me and have done so in both formal and informal settings. I've been a tutor for both Math and Spanish programs in high school and enjoyed the strides I made with students. I am willing to tutor any subject I have a background in, but am strong in mathematics, the sciences,...
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Isaac: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.... Every student is different. Instead of covering everything taught in the class, I prefer to focus on problem areas.... I believe that learning is a personal process, and the role of a good teacher or tutor is to facilitate and...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Kaley: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...teaching and I have been working with kids since high school. I have experience both as a classroom teacher and a tutor and in these roles I look for ways to make learning fun and rewarding. I especially love teaching reading and writing and I have taught or tutored these subjects to students ranging from kindergarten through adults. I also have experience tutoring test prep subjects and focus both on the content material and test...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 790

Katie: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...undergraduate student at Boston University studying Neuroscience and Human Physiology in the Kilachand Honors College. I am a member of the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Grace: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
I love test taking and am a recent Dartmouth College graduate. I have experience with 12 AP exams, SAT (99th percentile), GRE, SAT subject tests, ACT, english, and much more. I enjoy adapting to individual students study and learning styles and making work more efficient and productive. In my spare time I run obstacle courses like Spartan Races.... I tailor individual study plans to help dedicated students reach their full potential with efficiency and accuracy.... I...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Neuroscience and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800

Erika: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...moved to the Boston area to attend graduate school at Harvard. I recently graduated from the University of North Carolina and Duke University with a Bachelor of Science in Public Health and a Bachelor of Arts in Peace, War and Defense. I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Celia: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...French with intermediate level French, along with informal teaching to my college friends. Growing up, I was placed into an advanced reading and writing track. In high school, I took exclusively Honors and AP classes in English and literature, earning nothing less than an A- in any of my classes. I received all fives on my AP courses in English curriculum. On my standardized testing, I earned a 35 and 34 on reading and writing...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Maia: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my Bachelor of Arts in English and Music from Rutgers University and have been tutoring English to children and adults for over seven years, including three years online. During these years, I have worked at tutoring centers, in clients' homes, and via a virtual classroom. I have a passion for tutoring English because I believe that English literacy is essential for succeeding in one's professional and personal life. I strive to help students develop confidence...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, English

Elizabeth: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a 6th grade learning specialist at a Massachusetts Public School. I also worked in Marlborough as a para-educator for 7 1/2 years in grades 1-4. I specialize in modifying and shaping lessons to students' needs. I have experience with children who have: dyslexia, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, add/adhd, developmental delays, neurological disorders, brain trauma, autism spectrum disorder, communication disorders and executive functioning delays. Favorite subjects include: elementary math (k-6), social studies, ELA and writing. Some fun facts...
Education & Certification
Bay Path College - Bachelors, Liberal Studies with Elementary Education
American International College - Masters, Special Education

Jane: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...Biology, AP Physics, and AP Chemistry for 2 years. I love teaching students HOW to learn, not just WHAT to learn. I always emphasize hard work - because you always get what you work for. I don't care about natural intelligence, because trying your best and being persistent is the key to learning and improvement. My favorite part of teaching is seeing the student understanding a concept for the first time.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Human Physiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 780

Aneri : Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...because it is fun and rewarding. I love sharing my knowledge with others and help students get past learning hurdles. I have more than 5 years of tutoring experience and experience tutoring elementary students all the way up to college students. Currently I am a sophomore at Cornell University studying neuroscience as my major and math as my minor. Even at college I have continued tutoring. I am on the E-board for our tutoring club....
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 720

Holly: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...double major in English and Mathematics, and studying to be a secondary school teacher here in Boston. I love tutoring and have experience tutoring both on a volunteer basis and professionally. I used to work for a private tutoring company, where I tutored kids of all grades in really all subjects, including some SAT/ACT prep and standardized testing prep. Math and English are my favorite subjects to tutor (of course) but I enjoy teaching and...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and English
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Kayla: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
Hi, I'm Kayla! I believe that reading and writing is some of the best ways to understand new ideas and share your unique perspective. I want to share this passion with others who might feel like these skills are too hard or unimportant. I'm looking forward to being exposed to new voices and new experiences!
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing, General

Juliette: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...can use that knowledge flexibly for critical thinking and problem-solving. My overall philosophy is to guide clients towards forming their own understanding and finding strategies that work for their own individual learning style. I am not prescriptive in my approach, but rather present potential strategies and tools, and then figure out what works best for the client. I have a friendly, easy-going, flexible and direct teaching style. I always try to make sure I am...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Biopsychology
Washington University in St Louis - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology
SAT Verbal: 720

Ryan: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...a student at Vassar College and a recent high school graduate, so I am intimately familiar with the challenges that students face when learning new material. I taught math at a community center during high school and I have recent experience helping fellow students with their homework and SAT prep. I try to approach tutoring the same way I would help a friend, by helping them build an intuitive understanding of the material rather than...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Roel: Somerville SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Somerville, MA
...my BS degree in Applied and Computational Mathematics from the Caltech and am currently pursuing an MA in Jazz Composition at the Berklee College of Music. I have been tutoring a wide range of subjects since tutoring, including STEM, music, and SAT/ACT. I enjoy working with students of all levels and appreciate that every student has a different learning style. My teaching style is warm and compassionate, and I strongly believes in working alongside students...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 780
Private SSAT Tutoring in Somerville, MA
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Somerville SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Call Varsity Tutors today to find SSAT tutors in Somerville, MA, to try to help your child prepare for the exam. The SSAT, or the Secondary School Admissions Test, is given to students in grades 3 through 11. It is offered once a month from October to April, and once again in June. It is designed to be a standardized measurement of academic ability for private school admissions. If you plan for your son or daughter to attend a private school and want him or her to take the SSAT, a tutor could help.
It is never too early or too late to connect with a for your student or yourself. Since the SSAT is offered to students early, the sooner a tutor is found, the sooner the child can prepare for the test and take it and improve their chances of being accepted into a private school. The test consists of four different sections, and the time allowance for the test varies based on the student's age and grade level. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors can connect you with tutors in Somerville who are skilled at helping students prepare for the SSAT.
connecting with a tutor for your student is the easiest and most convenient way to try to improve grades and prepare for the SSAT and any other type of exam. A tutor can come to your home or tutor you or your child online. If you prefer to meet with a tutor at a library or another location, that can be arranged as well. The tutors are very flexible and experienced and are capable of helping children improve their grades and prepare for tests at all grade levels. Working one-on-one with an SSAT tutor in Somerville, MA, can make studying easier and makes students more successful.
If you are hoping to get your child into a private school, or if you are a student who needs some help preparing for the SSAT exam, it may be beneficial to connect with a to try to help you prepare for it. Private schools can be very selective, and many of them use the SSAT to choose which students they accept. If you want to give your child the best chance of being accepted to the school of your choice, connect with a to help them study today. Varsity Tutors can find you an experienced SSAT tutor in Somerville with expertise and depth of knowledge in the subject who can try to help students at all levels.
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