Top HSPT Tutors serving Hollywood
Naama: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...for many years, since I started college. I've done private SAT Prep tutoring both here and in New York, as well as prep for other standardized tests such as the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT. I also teach a bi-weekly SAT Prep course in Glendale, and an advanced Competition Math class for two age groups (6-8 and 9-12). It's a lot of fun! I've always found math pretty neat and like to get students interested in...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Varun: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...about helping others reach their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
Armando: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...an authorization in social science. I am currently in the process of adding an English authorization to my credential. I will return to Loyola Marymount to work on a second Master's degree in the Fall. I have been in the classroom for almost four years teaching social studies, religion, and English to grades 5 - 12. I have experience at both the high school and middle school levels. I also was previously a coach for...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Regional Studies
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
Patrick: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...area. I teach Algebra I and a creative writing/journalism course. While my original degree is in math, I feel comfortable tutoring history, sciences, and helping edit English papers. I tutored math throughout high school and college as a side job. As a teacher, I'm choosing to tutor because I feel that I have energy enough to make a difference. Motivating young people to learn is a difficult task that I embrace daily.
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Aline: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...for all things literary. I then passed on those skills and that passion when I began teaching at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and writing skills. Since coming to California to pursue my master's and doctorate degrees, I have continued to develop students' reading and writing skills so that they too can develop a love for the written word....
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
Ada: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...present subject material in logical steps promoting Common Core curriculum through motivation and a variety of teaching strategies. My personal interests include movies and television shows. I like to play online games such as Disney Tsum-Tsum or group games such as Pictionary, Uno, Clue, and Speed. I like to watch funny You Tube videos such as Sad Cat Diary. My nephew and nieces keep me updated on the latest Duck Song version or Best Vine...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education
Gelsey: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...are English writing and composition, ESL and social sciences. I also know what it takes to succeed on standardized tests like the SAT, SSAT and ACT. If you're a student struggling with timed essay writing, I can help you out. If you're about to take the SAT and you're worried about the math section, never fear I'm not a "math person," but I found ways to get that high score! Above all I believe that...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 730
Mark: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...happen. I got side-tracked and, enjoying math so much, I stuck around UVA for another two years and earned a MS in Math. I then got drafted by the NSA and did cyptopgraphy for a few years. Now I'm back on (the education) track. I've been teaching math and statistics at ITT-Tech for a few years and, so far, I've taught two sections of college algebra at El Camino Community College. I've also been tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Math / Education
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Master of Science, Math / Statistics
Layan: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and Arabic and am learning Spanish, and in my free time I love to cook, read, and travel!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
John: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...to engage with the student, one-on-one, and helping them to overcome any difficulties in their assignments, while instilling in them the joy of learning. I earned my Bachelor's degree at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas. I tutor in math, specifically pre-algebra, algebra 1, algebra 2, and geometry. I enjoy helping people get over their fear of math. I don't believe math should be a scary subject. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy going to the...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Lindsy : Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...tutored and assisted elementary and middle school students with class assignments, projects, and daily homework in all subjects. I also specialize in developing study and organization skills. I believe encouraging good study habits and a solid academic foundation while young is beneficial for a lifetime of academic success. My subjects include elementary and middle school math, reading, writing, study skills and test prep. These proficiencies are essential to self-confidence, working well with others, and for...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master's in Public Health - Master in Public Health, George Washington University
Ryan: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
I am a physics major at UCSB with the primary goal of becoming a physics professor at a leading university while doing research in particle physics. My hobbies include music composition, designing board games, and learning new things in general. I also enjoy reading, adventure, travel and nature.
Education & Certification
Los Angeles City College - Associate in Science, Applied Physics
University of California-Santa Barbara - Current Undergrad Student, Physics
Simon: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...is Simon and I am a graduate from UC Berkeley and currently pursuing a second degree in Nursing. I work as an Emergency Medical Technician and as a Nursing Assistant. When I'm not working or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology
Olive: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...have had a passion for academics since a young age. Now that I've graduated, I want to give others a chance to receive help with school while also keeping them encouraged and entertained. I graduated with my degree in Theatre so I have a knack for communication skills that I hope to apply when working with individuals to meet a common goal. My interests and hobbies are: Acting, Public Speaking, Adventuring, Art, and Cosmetics. Can't...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Diptesh: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy helping my students achieve a thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Kaan: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...on my own academic career in college, I came back into tutoring with almost 4 more years of studying under my belt ready to get kids to want to learn. I pride myself getting students to be as confident in their answers, as I am in mine. My area of expertise ranges from algebra to physics to test prep and even basic Spanish. Everyone has a different way of learning, and everyone is motivated is...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
David: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...tutoring is an effective technique, particularly for explaining and modeling math, and I enjoy seeing students attitudes toward school brighten when they see immediate progress in their work. As a writing tutor, I like to focus on helping students find their authentic voice. Essays succeed when students strip away the extraneous material and present themselves and their ideas honestly, and I think with a little coaching any student can be a successful writer.
Education & Certification
Drake University - Bachelor of Science, Education, History
State Certified Teacher
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1400
SAT Math: 700
Kelsey: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...Rutgers University. As a lifelong student, she loves tutoring to help others feel passionate about their own educational paths. Kelsey still attributes her academic successes to the study tactics she developed during her formative elementary and high school years, and she believes that all students (regardless of their field of focus) need to build a solid foundation in writing, reading comprehension, grammatical and syntactical knowledge, and time management techniques. Kelsey has experience working with students...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33
Luke: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...bringing people from all walks of life into my world and out of their comfort zones. I learned how to gently push people past their fears. I learned how to use a combination of encouragement and technical knowledge to help people reach their goals. I learned how to read people and find the roots of their struggles. Through this, I could discover the best way to approach each individual and create a plan of action...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
Brandon: Hollywood HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Hollywood, CA
...corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.-Confucius As a tutor it is my goal to not only teach my students the material they need to learn, but to better their core understanding of a subject and their methods of learning for the future. This way, they can continue to learn at an advanced level long after they no longer require the service of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35
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Hollywood HSPT Tutoring FAQ
Enrolling in a private or vocational school of choice depends on your child's score on the High School Placement Test (HSPT). If you wish to strive to ensure they are prepared, a professional HSPT tutor in Hollywood, California, can create study sessions to try to help your student make the most of their abilities and excel on their exam. As it tests knowledge and skills in many subjects, adequate preparation is essential. Your son or daughter's tutor will assess their proficiency in language, math, quantitative, reading, and verbal skills, as these are covered in the test's primary sections. Some schools include their own custom section, while optional topics may include mechanical aptitude, science, and Catholic religion, which the rightly chosen tutor could help with.
Sure, there are classes to try to help your student prepare, but they don't offer the individualized, one-on-one instruction that tutoring does. An exclusive Hollywood HSPT tutor can target each lesson to your child's most frustrating areas of confusion. At the same time, they will apply one of various teaching methods based on how your student goes about learning. Numerous teaching materials and tools may be integrated to solidify your child's understanding of key topics such as geometry, vocabulary, synonyms and antonyms, analogies, and reading comprehension.
Worried your child may possibly not be on a track to acing the HSPT? In order to connect your student with HSPT tutors in Hollywood, call the educational directors at Varsity Tutors. They will find a tutor who is able to build on their own test taking and teaching experience. One of the great things about an exclusive instructor is they will identify what your child knows and spend less time covering those topics. Concentrating on the greatest weaknesses saves lots of time and energy.
Tutoring is also not the same as classroom instruction in that it is very flexible. Your child's tutor can meet around a busy class and activity schedule, and even shift the tutoring schedule every week as needed. Lessons can take place in your house, or wherever your student's learning motivation is strongest, and on weekends when fewer obligations get in the way. A tutor may also set up face-to-face lessons online, using a live learning platform for managing communication and assignments. Whatever your child's needs, Varsity Tutors can help you find a skilled, independent tutor in Hollywood, CA, who is able to guide your student on the path toward HSPT understanding.
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