Top SSAT Tutors serving Lakewood

Melissa: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...developing personalized 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...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700

Jim: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...one with many choices regarding career, family, and personal attainment. I discovered that at an early age and feel that I have been a beneficiary: as a father and husband; an historian, financial analyst and banker; a teacher, mentor, tutor and friend. Thats my approach as a tutor: listen carefully and understand my student; respect their learning style and ignite (or maintain) their passion for learning (and meet their immediate goals). Leaven it all with...
Education & Certification
Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History

Janine: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...a home in Nehalem, Oregon on the North Coast of the Pacific. I have 18 months experience doing on line tutoring with Varsity Tutors and 30 years of face to face teaching and tutoring experience. I chose to work as an independent contractor with Varsity because they provide the best tutor supports. I am a trained and certified Wilson Language Dyslexia Tutor. I am passionate about teaching children with learning differences to understand their UNIQUE...
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Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Towson University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education

Ian: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...Business Administration. I am also an alum of University of Northern Colorado. As I was finishing my degree, I was working full-time in the financial industries. Upon completion of my degree I decided to pursue my passion of teaching and have not looked back. I received my teaching license through an alternative license program through Metro State. As a teacher of four years, I have had the opportunity to work with students from Kindergarten up...
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Shannon: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, 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...
Education & Certification
Colorado State University - Bachelors, English
Grand Canyon University - Masters, Elementary Education

Kathy: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...teach with passion and incorporate lesson plans that 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...
Education & Certification
King's College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Erinrose: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...Prior to beginning my doctoral studies, I was a creative writing/English lecturer at Washington University in St. Louis where I completed my MFA and senior post-graduate teaching fellowship. I received my BA in Philosophy from Carleton College in 2009. Before my time in St. Louis and Denver, I taught English Literature at the Loomis Chaffee School in Connecticut and, earlier, at Germantown High School in Philadelphia. During my time at Loomis and Germantown, I taught...
Education & Certification
Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 162

Rebecca: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, 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...
Education & Certification
Saint Leo University - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Lizzie: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...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 work with a diverse community of students.... My teaching...
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Red Rocks Community College - Current Undergrad, elementary education

Matt: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...a concentration in Immunology and Infectious Diseases. I 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...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology

Connor: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...out of my endless pursuit of knowledge, as well as my strong interpersonal communication skills. With proper guidance, every student possesses the ability to grasp even the most complex of topics, and I have built my tutoring career on this premise. As an experienced tutor, I have continually enjoyed seeing my students achieve lofty goals under my instruction. I specialize in tutoring biology, chemistry, physics, and economics for high school students. In addition to this,...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165

Cynthia: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...Philadelphia area. I was a Neuroscience major, and I will be pursuing my PhD in Neuroscience in the fall at Johns Hopkins. I have been tutoring high school students outside of class in college and involved in STEM academics and research mentorship as well as a translation program from and to English outside of class. I speak Japanese and French, and I have taken the PSATs, SATs, 10 APs, and the GREs successfully. I would...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700

Erica: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...English and 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...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Diptesh: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...a concentration in Chemistry. I have been passionate 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...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700

Kaley: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...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 taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to...
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

Samantha: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Legal 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...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Vivek: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...sophomore at Austin College. I am a biology major and neuroscience minor. Science has been my passion from a young age. I like tutoring because I sincerely enjoy helping others and being able to impart my knowledge and experience. Along with being strong in my curricular classes, I have experience helping and tutoring younger students in various subjects and test prep. As a patient and encouraging teacher, I am adept at helping others reach their...
Education & Certification
Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Naftali: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...I am getting a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing with an emphasis on Screenwriting and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Studies. I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught...
Education & Certification
New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740

Kendall: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...Honors in the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, and a minor in Poverty, Justice, and Human Capabilities. I was also pre-med and took all the prerequisite courses as well as the MCAT. Before college, I graduated from Hopkins School in New Haven, CT where I took a number of AP and honors classes and completed a senior project in creative writing. Because of my diverse academic background, I am able to tutor in a...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Amanda: Lakewood SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Lakewood, CO
...College, Master's Degree in Women's History, and I am eager to share my enthusiasm for learning with you. I studied political science at Brown University, but I enjoy reading about subjects as diverse as astronomy, sustainability, and literature too. I had some study tactics that worked for me, especially for high school subjects and standardized tests. I can share these with you but also try to help you with tactics that you've already developed.... I love...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Sarah Lawrence College - Master of Arts, Women's Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33
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Lakewood SSAT Tutoring FAQ
The Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) is part of their admissions process at thousands of the most reputable private junior high and high schools across America. Prospective students who sit for the SSAT can attempt to gain entry into these schools, without worrying about their financial standing.
A private tutor can try to help your child get ready to sit for the SSAT. At Varsity Tutors, our educational directors can help you connect with a qualified, knowledgeable SSAT tutor in Lakewood, CO. These tutors have considerable expertise in training school-age youngsters for the SSAT. These skillful SSAT tutors can offer your child numerous essential techniques to help them with passing this important test.
The SSAT incorporates three sections of multiple-choice questions: quantitative, reading comprehension, and verbal reasoning. Students who take the junior and senior high school-level tests can also complete an optional essay section. While the essay is not scored as part of the test, many schools still utilize the essay to appraise the student's writing abilities. A veteran SSAT tutor can put your child through practice exams that will give them a sneak peek at what they will find on the test itself.
The tutors that our educational directors can help you find in Lakewood are accomplished professionals who have demonstrated skills in helping students interpret the intricacies of the SSAT. Only a personal SSAT tutor can offer the one-on-one help that your child needs to help them be prepared for the test.
An experienced SSAT tutor can likewise assist your youngster in contending with any test anxiety. Test anxiety is frequently a prominent reason as to why so many students fail this crucial test. While most students can work out the fundamental concepts covered on the SSAT, they could allow their concerns about their scores to sweep over them due to the tension of an exam. The tutor can reveal the reasons of their test anxiety and help them build the self-confidence they need.
An informed SSAT tutor in Lakewood, CO, can formulate a study program to use your child's time wisely. Your child can meet in person with a tutor at your home, at a library, or anywhere that they won't be distracted. Students can also meet with tutors through our online live interactive learning platform, which provides a real-time video connection.
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