Top SSAT Tutors serving Denver
Ian: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...time to myself, I can either be found reading a good book (I love most genres but hold a special place for Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Dystopian books. or watching some sports on TV (Go Broncos!). I do enjoy to travel when funds and time allow. But mostly my time is spent ensuring that I'm helping my students be as successful as they can. I love tutoring because it helps me reach out and impact more...
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Jim: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...system and an historical adviser for a national high school competition focused on the U.S. Constitution. Since my approach to studying the past has been very comprehensive, I have also developed active interests in literature, music, art and architecture and popular culture. Along with a making a good meal, reading widely, hanging out with friends and family (including a tri-pod Labrador), watching British crime dramas, and drinking a great cup of coffee, these round out...
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Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History
Shannon: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...We just need to find the right ways to teach them. Not every student learns in the same way, so it is up to teachers and tutors to help students discover how they learn best. It is often hard to find this out in a classroom of 25 or more students, but with a tutor, students can often find out how they can become lifelong learners and enrich their lives in the process.... I believe that...
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Colorado State University - Bachelors, English
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Elementary Education
Melissa: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...learning skills in a fun and comfortable environment. I earned my degree from John Hopkins in Neuroscience and have been tutoring for 6+ years. I am a certified teacher in English as a foreign language, certified to teach high school science abroad, and have developed my own independent program to teach elementary school children. I have tutored in all levels of algebra as well as geometry. I have 4 years of experience teaching biology, from...
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Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
Kathy: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...challenge students, mixed with some light-hearted fun and creativity. I create an environment where students can grow at their own pace and flourish. It is here that students have ample opportunities to work hard, express themselves, share their work and celebrate their successes, both big and small. Acknowledging the it takes a village to make strides in a student's learning, teamwork is essential. Therefore, I welcome and encourage parents to share in their children's intellectual...
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King's College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Erinrose: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...Germantown, I taught English Lit I/III, Contemporary Literature, 10th grade grammar and expository writing seminars, Literature of the Sea, Experimental Novel, and Creative Writing. At Wash U, I taught Fiction Writing I, II, and Microfiction, and last year I facilitated pedagogy training for Wash U MFA graduate students. I currently tutor at DU's Writing Center and, beginning this fall, I will teach undergraduate fiction classes. I have a marked interest in modern and contemporary fiction,...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 162
Rebecca: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
I believe that all students can achieve. It takes someone who is willing to work with each student to find out how they learn and apply those techniques to help the student learn.... My teaching philosophy is to help students reach their full potential while providing a safe, caring, and engaging environment.... In the first session with a student, I would find out a little bit about them and find out what might motivate them. I...
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Saint Leo University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Lizzie: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...have been working with kids in one way or another since I was about 12 years old. With babysitting at a young age, working at day cares, and now teaching people of all ages how to ride horses you could say that I have a passion not only for kids but for being an educator. I am currently going to school to be an elementary school teacher and would love to have the opportunity to...
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Red Rocks Community College - Current Undergrad, elementary education
Rebecca: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...to build a solid foundation of knowledge and confidence that you can carry forward. My favorite subjects to tutor include English, SAT test preparation, math, and psychology. My approach to tutoring is to meet the student where they're at and go from there. I find that this way we can build a productive tutoring relationship where I can help individualize learning to each person's particular learning style. Outside of academic interests, I enjoy cooking, being...
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Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800
Rachel: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...its just a matter of finding the style of learning that is most effective for them. What works or makes sense for one student will not necessarily work for the next student, and so it is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to be able to determine when a student has fully grasped the concept. In my spare time, I enjoy spending...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Erica: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...Ancient Latin Language and Literature. I am a licensed teacher with a diversity of experience working with young people. For the past 10 years, I have tutored students of all ages and in a variety of subjects, with a strong focus on K-12 mathematics. I am pursuing a Master's degree in Elementary Education and a TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) certification. I am extremely passionate about teaching and work daily to improve my...
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Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750
Samantha: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping students with Critical Reading and...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Matt: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...then went on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human physiology. Given the amount of schooling I have gone through myself, I have taken a wide range of subjects and more standardized tests than I would like to admit. I have taught students of almost every age in various fields such as elementary science, Hebrew, chemistry, MCAT prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Jaimie: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...I am currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Joshua: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...and Francophone Studies, for which I wrote my thesis on the international art exchanges between Paris, New York and Dakar, Senegal. I also received a Certificate in African Studies from the Universit de Paris 1 - Panthon-Sorbonne and focused my research on the social exclusion of African immigrants in Western Europe. Since graduation, I have worked at a public school in Harlem as the College Counselor working with students from grades 6-12. In my two...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania - Master of Science, Social Policy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Kaley: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...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 taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate training in human development to...
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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
Max: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...team of 7th graders just won the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting & private equity, as well as in patent law. My...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Molly: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...Standards in mind. As such, I do not aim to teach "tricks" for getting the right answer. Rather, I aim to wholly ingrain the skills, strategies, and overall thinking needed to fully understand how and why we can come to certain answers. My goal is not to help students to merely get a good grade on the next quiz, but to help build a foundation that allows him or her to find success on their...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University - Masters, Elementary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780
Diptesh: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in 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...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Connor: Denver SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Denver, CO
...addition to this, I also tutor students in college level general chemistry, general biology, organic chemistry, introductory physics, economics and for the MCAT exam. I excelled in undergraduate coursework pertaining to these subjects and have prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165
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The SSAT, also known as the Secondary School Admission Test, is a test used for admission to private middle school and private high schools. Usually it is reserved for those looking to gain admission into elite schools. In order to be accepted to one of these middle or high schools, your child could need to have exceptional test scores on the SSAT. If he/she is looking for a tutor to help them succeed with their educational goals, the educational directors at Varsity Tutors are happy to help your child find an independent, professional SSAT tutor in Denver, CO, who might help them to fulfill their objectives.
The SSAT tests ability in all academic areas. It is offered often and usually to grades 3-11, so if you feel your child is ready, options are available at any time throughout their education to take the test. Varsity Tutors can connect you with a professional SSAT tutor in Denver who could teach your child how to study effectively and who will cater to their individual learning style and needs. One of the best parts is that you can choose what times and locations work for you and your family. The tutor will meet in your home, at the library, or just about any other study environment. They can meet in the mornings, afternoons, or evenings. Even on the weekend if needed! Your student can also meet with the tutor online through our face-to-face live learning platform. As you can see, there is no limit to how creative you can be with tutoring sessions.
Our educational directors will connect you with an SSAT tutor in Denver after considering all of your child's specific goals and needs. They can work on algebra, spatial reasoning, and vocabulary, just to name a few. The tutor can make studying fun and customize your student's meetings to best fit his/her own unique skills, abilities, and learning levels. They could help them learn and understand the subject matter, and also prepare them for what is on the test and how to maintain discipline and focus throughout the lengthy testing process.
As you can see, there is no reason not to reach out and connect with a tutor today. Private SSAT tutoring in Denver, CO, could encourage your child to work smarter and potentially achieve their goals in a shorter period of time. Be assured that choosing a tutor will be an experience you and your student will not soon regret.
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