Top SSAT Tutors serving Brookline

Kaley: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...with kids since high school. I 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...
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

Henry: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
Hello! I'm eager to help you in your education. I'm a recent graduate of Harvard College looking to apply to law school. My senior thesis was written on John Dewey's ideas of education, which I deeply believe has incredible power to transform individuals and society.
Education & Certification
Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780

Olivia: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...a unique approach to learning, and I try to pinpoint the most effective study and comprehension strategies for each of my students, so that he or she feels that his or her time is being used effectively, and so he or she can utilize new tools for success in future classes. In my spare time, I enjoy theater (whether that be participating as a performer or singing along to songs in the car), soccer, dance,...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Current Undergrad Student, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760

Alex: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...my peers throughout my time as a high school and now college student. Through my religious school, I taught students of all ages, ranging from Pre-K through 8th Grade. In high school, I helped prepare students for AP, SAT, ACT, and SAT subject tests as part of my role in the National Honor Society. I have considerable personal experience with a vast array of subjects and love sharing my knowledge and experience with others. From...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Statistics & Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Isaac: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.... Every student is different. Instead of covering everything taught in the class, I prefer to focus on problem areas.... I believe that learning is a personal process, and the role of a good teacher or tutor is to facilitate and...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelors, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Karen: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...me for personal statements for employment, and they are now working at those jobs! I graduated from prestigious Smith College, one of the famous 'Seven Sisters' colleges for women on the east coast. Smith College is ranked #12 out of 233 national liberal arts colleges by the US News and World Best Colleges 2018. While at Smith I competed for high grades, and wrote and cartooned for the college newspaper. I worked in banking and...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Massachusetts Amherst - PHD, English

Erika: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...War and Defense. I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am not in school myself, I love rowing, equestrian and exploring my new city of Boston!...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor of Science, Public Health
Harvard University - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Kerry: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...motivation. I also enjoy helping students learn with tutoring! My background means I am well suited to clients with test anxiety, and other psychological factors that interfere with academic potential. I have experience working with clients with ADD/ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. My favorite subjects to tutor are Psychology, French, writing, and SAT prep (especially SAT Verbal), though I have a wide range of other qualifications. For fun, I enjoy board games (a few favorites:...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760

Katie: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...Neuroscience and Human Physiology in the Kilachand Honors College. I am a member of the BU D1 dance team and global medical brigades. I recently returned from a trip to Honduras where my brigade was able to provide healthcare to a rural community in central Honduras. Before applying to college, I went through extensive ACT tutoring and would love to relay those skills to other students. I'm passionate about the social sciences, math, spanish, and...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Jing: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am deeply passionate about the field of education. I look forward to tutoring and helping individuals who are dedicated to their future. I am happy to offer advice about college applications and career counseling as well. I can't wait to meet you!
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Current Undergrad, Psychology & Political Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Julia: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a college student looking to help fellow students who are in middle school through high school get to the next stages of their lives. School can get rough, and having someone there to help with any particular subjects or go over and review topics is helpful, and I want to be a part of that process.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Current Undergrad Student, International Relations
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720

Ciara: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...work on reading, writing, public speaking, French, history and even test prep. I love exploring new ideas, practicing languages, and learning about other times. Tutoring is not just a chance to catch up or review materials but also an opportunity for collaboration, participation and the development of ideas, knowledge and learning strategies. I like taking an interactive approach with students and making sure that everyone stays engaged and that students work through materials themselves. I...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Literature
L'institute d'etudes politiques de Paris - Master of Arts, International Human Rights

Sean: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...with a BS in engineering physics, and a math minor. I have been tutoring for more than 6 years. For 2.5 years, I taught math to Cornell Engineering undergraduates, and I looked forward to it every week! On Varsity Tutors, I tutor up to college level mathematics and physics, test prep (including AP courses, and SAT reading/writing). Explaining difficult math and science concepts in plain English is my forte. I love teaching and will be...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 730

Bryn: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...particularly history, English and, naturally, art history, but I also enjoy working with elementary and middle school students in all subjects. I love tutoring art history and introducing students to a discipline that they may not be as familiar with, and also have a passion for American and European history. For me, making a real connection with a student is a crucial part of tutoring. I am incredibly personable, relaxed, and patient and am able...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Art History
Courtauld Institute of Art - Master of Arts, Art History
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 31

Stephen: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I have 15 years experience tutoring students of all capacities. Students who have learning differences are of particular interest and have become a specialty of mine.
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Harvard University - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General

Sarah: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
...also why I tutor children of all ages in standardized test preparation. I know tests are a formidable challenge to many people, but I believe that they can be fun if a student feels prepared and confident. In my mind, a test is an opportunity to display hard work and knowledge, not something to be feared. My tutoring style is very focused, fun, and relaxed. I believe students do best when in a calm, encouraging...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 720

Nathaniel: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I majored in neuroscience for my undergraduate degree at Hamilton College, and I am currently in graduate school studying to become a speech-language pathologist at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. My background in science and math along with my expertise in language and communication informs the way I teach.
Education & Certification
Hamilton College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
MGH Institute of Health Professions - Current Grad Student, Communication Sciences and Disorders

Meghan: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
"Those who say it cannot be done should not stand in the way of those trying to do it!" With 18+ years in public education (focus on Special Needs children), along with the skills I bring, I have the experience needed when working with people with disabilities.
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Leslie: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
I am a licensed Math Teacher for grades 5-12 in Massachusetts, and have I have extensive experience working with students of all grades and academic levels. I graduated from Vanderbilt University with a B.S. in Mathematics and Secondary Education, and have worked as a private tutor, classroom teacher, and full-time tutor for all grades K-12.
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics and Secondary Education

Esther: Brookline SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Brookline, MA
My name is Esther, and I am a recent recipient of a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and is now a master degree candidate for the Public Policy program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I can teach various math and science courses in middle-, high-school, and college levels! I have many past tutor experiences and I hope that I can be a great resource to...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Master of Public Policy, Public Policy Analysis
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Brookline SSAT Tutoring FAQ
When your child is applying for a private school, the to-do list can get pretty long. There are application forms that need to be completed, recommendation letters to collect, and sometimes interviews to attend. There are also admissions exams. The Secondary School Admissions Test, or SSAT, is required by many top-tier private schools. If your child is stressed about taking this test, you need to be proactive. At Varsity Tutors, we can help you. If your child is preparing for the SSAT, let our educational directors connect you with a tutor in Brookline.
Plenty of tutors can be found for general subject areas. However, an SSAT tutor needs to have a specialized awareness of what your child could face on the test. We can find you a tutor in Brookline, MA, who is as adept at SSAT format as they are at teaching SSAT content. Your child will be prepared for the math, reading, and verbal sections of the test. The tutor will also share testing strategies and study techniques that can be helpful in preparing for the exam.
Your child's tutor will be able to focus on any areas of the test that your student will find most challenging. If that's the math section, your student's tutor will practice word problems and review basic and complex math functions, depending on your child's grade and level. If language arts have always been a challenge, your child's tutor will target reading comprehension strategies and vocabulary study. Each tutoring session will be completely customized and designed with your child's learning style in mind. For assistance in connecting with an experienced SSAT tutor in Brookline contact one of our educational directors.
Another great benefit of tutoring is time management. Your child's tutor will train your student in how to work through questions and manage each section. Your time is also valuable to your tutor. All study sessions will be scheduled with your convenience in mind. Your child's tutor will be able to meet in-person or online, depending on the time and place that works best for you. To strive to ensure your child gets into his or her first-choice school, makes sure they can deliver a great score on the SSAT. Varsity Tutors can help you find a professional SSAT tutor in Brookline, MA, who can offer your child engaging study sessions to make the most use of their time. You might be happy you invested in your student, and the results will move your child closer to academic achievement.
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