Top SSAT Tutors serving Boulder
Shannon: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, 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
Jim: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 some fun. Throughout my career, I have had the benefit of great mentor/tutors and have always tried to do the same for others. Formally, I have taught students at the high...
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Princeton/Empire State College - Bachelor in Arts, History & Social Theory
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - PHD, American History
Ian: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 to 6th grade (where I currently teach Math). A number of years back I also lived and taught in Mexico for two years. I am currently only tutoring math (for elementary and...
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Janine: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 and wonderful brains. I love showing and explaining to students how their learning style impacts their school success and how to understand teachers so they can unlock the path to better grades....
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Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Towson University - Master of Arts Teaching, Reading Teacher Education
Melissa: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 AP/Honors level biology to 3rd grade level "Making Neuroscience Fun" programs. When students are struggling, the issue is more than simply getting better grades. Many students feel angry, hopeless, and...
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Johns Hopkins - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Math: 700
Kathy: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...genuine "ah-ha" moments for all students. I 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,...
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King's College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Colorado Denver - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction
Erinrose: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 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,...
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Carleton College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Washington University in St Louis - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
GRE Verbal: 162
Lizzie: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, 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
Rachel: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, 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...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Diptesh: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 thorough understanding (those "Aha!" moments) and appreciation of whatever they choose to study! In the future, I seek to pursue clinical and pedagogical medicine...
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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
Samantha: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 Writing portions of Standardized Tests. I love working with students and helping them realize their full academic potential. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Connor: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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, 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...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165
Cynthia: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 be willing to help with any of these subjects, with math, science, and languages being more of my strong suit, and I would be willing to drive to a location as well...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Max: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my 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...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Rebecca: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you 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...
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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
Molly: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...and would love to help your students in any elementary or middle school subject area. For the past three years, I have been working as a classroom Teacher in 2nd, 3rd, and 4th grade classrooms, teaching students with a variety of needs. I can also tutor students through high school and college in History and Spanish as I hold degrees in both subjects from Columbia University. I am highly qualified to tutor Writing at all...
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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
Matt: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...University as a Public Health major with 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...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Erica: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 craft. Students, parents, supervisors, and colleagues have described me as efficient, extremely patient, creative, and caring. I am certified to tutor in a variety of subjects and consider the following...
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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
Vivek: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 educational goals.
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Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Joshua: Boulder SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Boulder, CO
...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 years of experience, I have had the opportunity to network with college admissions counselors across the country, and I gladly connect my students to any college admissions departments I am...
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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
Private SSAT Tutoring in Boulder, CO
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Boulder SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Getting into a good private school can open a lot of doors for a student. That's why it's important to take the application process seriously. Part of that process is taking the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT). The score a student gets on the SSAT can have a significant impact on whether they are accepted into the private school of their choice. It is crucial that students study and prepare ahead of time for this test. Many students, however, find that preparing for the SSAT on their own or in a study group is overwhelming and ineffective. If your child is struggling to study for the SSAT, consider partnering them with a personal SSAT tutor who might help them overcome their learning obstacles and achieve a high score. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you connect with a professional SSAT tutor in Boulder.
One-on-one tutoring offers an array of benefits. Your child could have the ability to ask a lot of questions and receive immediate and informative feedback. A personal SSAT tutor is an expert on the test, and they will share a variety of test-taking strategies and insights that your child can use to score better on test day. They will use whatever techniques work best with your child's learning style. The entire tutoring process is customizable. Let your child potentially reach their best with a professional SSAT tutor in Boulder, CO.
Regardless of which grade your child is in, a personal SSAT tutor could help. They will work with your child on each section of the test, ensuring they are confident in their comprehension of the subject material. Your child and their tutor can review properties, algebra, number sense, and operations for the quantitative section of the SSAT. They can read through sample passages and answer corresponding questions so that they know what to expect in the tests reading comprehension section. And for that critical essay that your child could have to write on the SSAT, their tutor could help them prepare and hone their writing skills so that come test day, they are confident in their abilities. If you're looking for SSAT tutors in Boulder, the educational directors at Varsity Tutors will be happy to help.
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