Top HSPT Tutors serving Long Beach
Naama: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 it too! I...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730
Ada: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...very smart! I hope to become a part of your child's life and be able to help contribute to the emotional and cognitive growth. I bring management experience, the understanding of children, creativity, enthusiasm and patience. My promise is to 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...
Education & Certification
University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education
Taylor: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...and test prep including SAT, PSAT, and AP tests in English and French. I believe that individualized teaching is most effective, and work to find methods that work best for each individual student. Some of my most rewarding teaching experiences have been young students learning to read, but also love to see a student who goes from struggling to success on their standardized tests. I believe that an education is one of the most influential...
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University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, English Literature, French
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 790
Mark: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 math since high...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Math / Education
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Master of Science, Math / Statistics
Lindsy : Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 intelligently expressing oneself....
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
Master's in Public Health - Master in Public Health, George Washington University
Layan: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...pick between the humanities and the sciences, I studied both Anthropology and Sustainable Development at Columbia University. I have experience tutoring most subjects, but my strengths are test prep, studying and time management skills, and reading, writing, and critical 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...
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
Patrick: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...a graduate of Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo with a BS in Mathematics and an MA in Education from Cal State Dominguez Hills. I am currently a teacher in the LAUSD at a high school in the Harbor 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...
Education & Certification
California Polytechnic State University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Aline: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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. Other than tutoring...
Education & Certification
St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion
Armando: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 the Catholic School's...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelors, Regional Studies
Loyola Marymount University - Master of Arts, Secondary Education
John: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...being an effective tutor is being able 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...
Education & Certification
Saint Edward's University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Ferid: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
I am a very dedicated and responsible person. I hope to only help students feel comfortable asking me anything they need help with. I have a great deal of patience and determination to help students fully understand topics they need help with. I have had immense tutoring experience, tutoring for the past 6 years. I look forward to tutoring students and helping them succeed in their future endeavors. ... Making sure the student fully understands the...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelors, Biology, General
Gelsey: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 learning can be...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 730
Varun: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...enthusiastic 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...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
Ryan: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, 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: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...name 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...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology
Olive: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...a recent graduate from Pepperdine University and 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,...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Kaan: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 different ways. I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Electrical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35
John: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750
Julie: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...philosophy. During my undergraduate career I worked with students as young as preschool and as old as high school seniors on their reading and writing skills. I truly believe that reading and writing is the key to understanding and interacting with the world in a positive way. I know certain books have changed my life and I hope to instill the same passion I have for the written word within all my students! I have...
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
University of Pennsylvania - Masters, Urban Education
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 700
Luke: Long Beach HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Long Beach, CA
...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 that worked best...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelors, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 36
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Do you have a student applying for admission into a private or parochial school who needs help preparing for the High School Placement Test? Varsity Tutors' educational directors can find you an HSPT tutor in Long Beach, CA, who can try to help and work at your child's pace. Taken in the spring or fall of the 8th grade, this test contains 300 questions and can be quite overwhelming at first glance. Let us connect you and your student with an experienced HSPT tutor to help guide your child through their studies, potentially gaining confidence along the way for test day.
After assessing your child's areas of concerns, your tutor will design a program specific to their needs, working with their strengths and weaknesses to best develop their knowledge and get them back on track for achieving a high score. If you're concerned about your student's grasp of the various grammar and punctuation rules, an experienced HSPT tutor in Long Beach can present them with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best.
Is it quantitative skills and problem solving your child needs assistance with? Our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional HSPT tutor in Long Beach, who can try to help make your child's educational process more efficient, more enjoyable, and less stressful. In their many years of teaching, tutors gather numerous real-world examples and tried and true models to better illustrate and teach algebra, geometry, and other subjects on the test in a way easiest to learn and retain. They can also bring practice tests to each tutoring session, so that your child becomes acquainted with how the test is administered.
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Being very skilled test takers themselves, tutors can explain the importance of taking time on each question, moving at just the right pace to finish and perform accurately. Contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors for help connecting with HSPT tutors near Long Beach, CA, and give your child the jumpstart they need to try to succeed.
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