Top HSPT Tutors serving Stamford

Emily: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...college I volunteered my time as a tutor at a local middle school and acted as an assistant teacher in my dance department. In the year since graduating, I've only become more sure about my desire to pursue a career in education. My first love is reading and writing, so I set out to become an English tutor. I worked for MeriEducation, a Los Angeles based tutoring and test prep center, as a full-time English...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 730

Roger: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...unsuccessful attempts with the NY State Regent's and helped them to finally pass the exam. I specialize in 9th and 10th grade math, but have taught and tutored grades 7-10. While I can teach just about any subject, I love teaching math because I am a very logical person, and math is the most logical and exact subject there is! My goal with every student is to make them feel comfortable with me and with...

Caleb: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
I am a passionate, enthusiastic, and empathetic tutor with experience working with students from all backgrounds. As a former high school teacher, I am intimately familiar with the challenges presented by math and science classes, and I am determined to help others overcome these challenges. My tutoring style is instructive but entertaining, as my students will testify.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theater Arts
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 770

Kacie: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...in North Carolina. While teaching fifth grade, I learned a lot about how important reading support in schools truly is. I currently teach fifth grade in New Jersey, and I was recently accepted to Harvard University for a graduate program beginning in the upcoming fall. This intensive program focuses on language and literacy in the classroom. Upon graduating, I will have a Reading Specialist certification. While I love being a general education classroom teacher, I...
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching
Harvard University - Current Grad Student, Reading Teacher Education

Shelby: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...and I am working on my 6th year for Dyslexia Intervention. I have been teaching for 5 years, as well as tutoring after school and on the weekends. Most of the tutoring I have done has been in math, elementary through high school, and high school science classes. Outside of teaching and tutoring I love to read and go hiking when the weather is nice. If you need a book recommendation I have got you...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
New Mexico Highlands University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education

Christine: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...to teach kindergarten through 6th grade and have many credits in mathematics and special education. I attended Mount Saint Mary College in Newburgh, NY for my bachelors degree and then continued to the University of New Haven to earn my Masters in Education. Not only am I confident with content knowledge, but I am also proud of the rapport I have with students and my ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love...
Education & Certification
Mount Saint Mary College - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of New Haven - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Brittany: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...is how stressful and daunting the college admissions process can be. I am most passionate about helping you succeed in your school and test prep endeavors and to do that, I will teach you the test taking methods, study habits and study tricks that work best for you individually. No cookie-cutters tactics, no frustration. I am here to instruct, support, build confidence, encourage, and most of all, to be a patient guide in getting you...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800

Nia: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...Divinity School. I did my undergraduate schooling at Brown University where I received a B.A. in Health and Human Biology. I have spent a lot of time tutoring and mentoring students ranging from elementary-age (~9 & 10 years old) to adults in their late 50s. I have been very privileged to attend the aforementioned institutions, and it brings me joy when I can "pay it forward" by helping others attain their educational dreams as well.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Human Biology
Yale University - Master of Divinity, Religious Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 33

Laura: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
...College in New York City in 2007. A few years later, I attended LaGuardia Community College and became a licensed veterinary technician, which means I am an animal nurse! My academic interests mostly relate to animals: zoology, evolutionary ecology, paleozoology, social evolution, and phylogenetics. I also love studying history, and will always assert that nothing happens in a historical vacuum. In my free time I do a lot of reading and a lot of writing,...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

Antoinette: Stamford HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Stamford, CT
Hi! I am Antoinette. I am a Junior at Quinnipiac University, studying to be a Physician Assistant. I have been tutoring since my second year of high school! I am new to Varsity Tutors, and look forward to meeting new students!
Education & Certification
Quinnipiac University - Bachelor of Science, Physician Assistance
Quinnipiac University - Master of Science, Physician Assistance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Science: 34
Private HSPT Tutoring in Stamford, CT
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Stamford HSPT Tutoring FAQ
Admission into some private or parochial schools require an entrance exam called the High School Placement Test. Some students worry and stress over taking this test. Don't let your child worry. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you find a professional HSPT tutor in Stamford, CT, for your child who will cater to their every need and work at their 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, gaining confidence along the way for test day.
After assessing your child's areas of concerns, your tutor can 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 Stamford can present them with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best.
Your student's tutor is available for one-on-one learning sessions at a time and place convenient with your schedule, whether that's your home or a place in town, such as Lorca, which was voted Best Coffee Shop Worth Traveling For. For times when meeting in person doesn't fit your schedule, we offer an online learning platform, live and real-time. Through face-to-face sessions in whatever setting you and your child decide, your student could have the proper assistance and immediate feedback that's needed to build self-esteem and feel confident in their potential. In a setting free of distractions, their HSPT study guide will be divided by the tutor into each subject with learnable parts until your child feels confident in basic concepts of reading, math, and reasoning.
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 Stamford, CT, who could help your child understand the intricacies of the HSPT. 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 arithmetical numbers 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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