Top SSAT Tutors serving Minneapolis

Lauren: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...2019. I then continued my education and completed my Masters of the Arts in Humanities degree (with a focus on English Literature, again) from the University of Chicago in 2020. I am currently an English, Social Studies, and Spanish I Instructor at a 1:1 school for middle school and high school students with learning differences. I was previously a college advisor for a nonprofit organization that assists college students from low-income backgrounds. I've been tutoring...
Education & Certification
Augustana University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities

Olivia: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...a variety of settings from babysitting and nannying to tutoring in math, reading, and other content areas, and I enjoy working with all ages. It is essential to me to have a professional yet compassionate, positive relationship with my students to truly access their academic potential. I focus on structured behavior management, positive reinforcement and goal making. It is my priority to provide highest caliber of services to match my students' and parents' goals.... Students must...
Education & Certification
St. Olaf College - Bachelors, History, Russian Language, Russian Area Studies
Vanderbilt University - Masters, Special Education-High Incidence Disabilities

Ashlee: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
My name is Ashlee Ogren. I'm a Freshman at Grand Canyon University working for my Elementary Education Major and Minor in Special Education. I love working with students and have a strong passion to do so and I can't wait to meet many of you!
Education & Certification
Grand Canyon University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Nick: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...me, I learned the value of hard work and asking for help when I needed it. Since elementary school, I have always enjoyed math and science classes the most. After graduating college in North Dakota, I moved to New York City to pursue my education degree. I taught middle school math for seven years at all grade levels. This experience provided me the opportunity to work with many different students and I learned that each...
Education & Certification
University of North Dakota - Bachelors, Psychology
Concordia University-Saint Paul - Masters, Special Education

Maury: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...experience with teaching was showing my younger sister how to multiply and divide. I studied elementary education at the University of Houston and graduated in 2012. I am also a certified teacher for Pre-Kindergarten through siSixth Grade. Now I am a 4 year veteran teacher! I have been teaching in the elementary level for 4 years in an urban environment. Most of the students that I have worked with have been at least 1 grade...
Education & Certification
University of Houston - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

Danae: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Francis High School and Anoka Ramsey Community College as a PSEO student. Some of my experience working with students I have gained through tutoring at Ramsey Middle School in Minneapolis. I tutor 6th and 8th grade math students with Algebra and Pre-Algebra. This experience is actually what led me to become interested in working as a tutor for Varsity Tutors. The subjects I am most interested in tutoring are math, Spanish, and ACT prep. Education...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Current Undergrad, Political Science and Spanish
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Jordan: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...towards a student centered model that promotes critical thinking, self-awareness, and personal engagement with content being taught. I believe that how well a student learns is more connected to being supported and lifted up than anything else. Thus, I place a high value on getting to know the student in a friendly and stress-free atmosphere. I specialize in helping young adults gain self-confidence with writing. My hobbies and interests include learning bass guitar, reading science...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
Hamline University - Certificate, High School Teaching

Jill: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...spent much of my time tutoring learners on how to become better writers and speakers. My Master's degree is in Teaching English as a Second Language/Applied Linguistics from the University if Minnesota, and my undergraduate degree is in Chinese Studies from Minnesota State University - Moorhead. Although I have taught at the university level in the United States for more than 20 years, I have successfully tutored students in grades 1-12 plus adult learners in...
Education & Certification
Minnesota State University Moorhead - Bachelor in Arts, Chinese Studies
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Charles: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...High-Functioning Autistic) while also possessing gifted attributes. Above all, being compassionate and patient with these students fostered a positive environment that helped them achieve success for the year. My experience is not limited to the classroom. For a year I tutored one-on-one with business executives in Paris. While the focus was conversational English, the practice of being compassionate and patient helped the executives build up not only their English skills but also their self-confidence. My...
Education & Certification
The Citadel - Bachelors, English
University of Phoenix-Honolulu Campus - Masters, Secondary Education

Emily: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Hello! My name is Emily. I just graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with my Master's in Social Work and Master's of Arts in Education. Currently, I am working as a Special Education Social Worker in Minneapolis. My experience includes a wide range of subjects and abilities but some of my strongest subjects are reading, writing social studies, and study skills. I think learning should be a fun and encouraging experience and look forward...
Education & Certification
Augsburg College - Bachelor of Science, Social Work
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Jonathan: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...an undergraduate, I conducted research in biophysics and computational medicine. I am currently pursuing a master's degree in Pharmacology at the University of Minnesota. I specialize in Math and Science tutoring, yet am also a highly capable Reading/English/Writing tutor. In Austin, I provided SAT test prep and academic tutoring for high school students for nearly two years, most of whom came to me as referrals. I am currently a tutor for an agency in Minneapolis,...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 750

Bryan: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...struggling with mathematics, particularly at the middle school level. I was thirteen years old when I first discovered I wanted to be a teacher. I was not the best academically, but I was inspired by a teacher I had. He was funny, enthusiastic, caring, and engaging. I wanted to become a similar model for kids. In college, I spent much of my spare time tutoring middle school students in the area, and even college students...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Middle School Teaching

Jason: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...and study molecular evolution. For the last 12 years however I have been a middle and high school teacher. I have taught a large variety of subjects in that time though chemistry (all levels) and genetics are my favorite. I prefer to begin tutoring with a new student by asking a lot of questions to help me identify the key reasons for their struggles. Depending on the nature of their struggles I will then craft...
Education & Certification
UW-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Hamline University - Master of Arts Teaching, Chemistry Teacher Education

Rod: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I am a retired secondary mathematics teacher.
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Master of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education

Megan: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Hi, I'm Megan and I'm an actor and educator living in the Twin Cities! I love learning, and I try to engage with students creatively. Looking forward to tutoring for you!
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Bachelors, BFA Acting, Minor in Art History

Sallie: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
Hello Students! My name is Sallie Schweitzer and I recently moved to the MSP area from North Dakota. I am an experienced teacher with a background in special education and am highly qualified to teach reading and math. When I am not at school, I love taking my Yorkie to the dog park, shopping, getting frozen yogurt, and being with my family. I hope to get the privilege to work with you soon :)
Education & Certification
University of North Dakota - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
University of North Dakota - Master of Science, Special Education

Nicole: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
As a champion of life-long learning, I am pursuing my EdD in Curriculum and Instruction at Capella University. Having completed my MS in Literacy from Capella in 2016, my desire to help readers of all ages is still at the forefront of my personal and professional goals. My background in Language Arts and English education also serve as a foundation for supporting strong readers and writers.
Education & Certification
Bethel College - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
Capella University - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Maggie: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...University in just 3 years, and I graduated with a Distinction Thesis. I have a psychology major and a certificate in Human Development. Since graduation, I have been working in an elementary school as a special education paraprofessional. This job was exciting to me because I was able to focus on the special needs children (ADHD, ASD, Down Syndrome, EBD), but I also got to teach some classes and help the general education students. The...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34

Amy: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
I am a credentialed teacher and taught 3rd grade. I have also been a tutor for elementary and high school age students for many years. I have experience in tutoring most subjects. My goal is to help you / your child feel confident and successful in any subject we work on together.
Education & Certification
Sonoma State University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Giselle: Minneapolis SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Minneapolis, MN
...Gabel in 2016. I am incredibly excited about this opportunity and would be thrilled to have the chance to continue to help others develop a deep-set love of learning. have done math tutoring for ages 8 - 18, particularly as a volunteer. I've worked with an 8 year old who has some learning disabilities. I also spent a year as a TA for an algebra 1 class working with students with similar challenges, ADHD, Dyslexia,...
Education & Certification
Macalester College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
SAT Verbal: 750
Private SSAT Tutoring in Minneapolis, MN
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The Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) is used for admissions to private middle and high schools. Any student in third grade and above who is looking to attend one such school will need to take this test, and they will need to potentially improve on it. If you have a child who will be taking the SSAT and you would like them to receive private tutoring to help them be as prepared as possible on the day of the test, then contact Varsity Tutors' educational directors for help connecting with SSAT tutors near Minneapolis. A personal tutor can try to help your child prepare for the quantitative, reading comprehension, and verbal reasoning sections of the SSAT by providing lessons that are effective and accommodate your child's individual learning style.
Having a personal tutor work with your child could potentially help them fully prepare for the SSAT as well as possibly give them the confidence they need going into the exam. Your child's tutor could help them review number operations, geometry terms, and mathematical functions. They could help your child learn how to answer questions based on passages they have read, as well as help them build their vocabulary through tutoring sessions that are grade level appropriate and engaging. The tutor can also teach your child tips and strategies to use while they are taking the test so that they have a better chance of potentially achieving the highest score possible. No matter what area your child needs to focus on, Varsity Tutors could help you locate an independent tutor in Minneapolis, MN, experienced in helping students prepare for the SSAT.
We can match you with an enthusiastic SSAT tutor in Minneapolis, MN, who may encourage your child to aim higher and accomplish their goals. A personal tutor can facilitate a comfortable environment where your child could be free to ask questions until they thoroughly understand the material. Sessions can take place at your child's school, the local library, or in the comfort of your own home. Face-to-face online sessions can even take place if that is preferable to you and your child. Your tutor will be flexible when scheduling sessions so that your child's busy schedule can be accommodated. They can take place over the weekends or during the evenings after school, whichever you prefer. Any student seeking to receive SSAT tutoring in Minneapolis can get assistance in locating an independent tutor from Varsity Tutors by contacting us today.
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