Top SSAT Tutors serving Connecticut

Max: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...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 interests are widely varied and eclectic - pro baseball (Go Mets!), Broadway theater, American public policy &...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Solomon: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Math and Philosophy. Currently, I am a music and entertainment critic-hopeful. I have tutored for over four years now with specialties in mathematics, logic, philosophy, English, and the ACT.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Katie : Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I graduated from the University of Connecticut with degrees in both Accounting and English. I worked as an accountant for a year before I went back to school to earn my Masters in Education. I currently teach high school English and Theater. As a tutor, I use modeling and mini-lessons to help my students reach their potential.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English and Accounting
University of Connecticut - Masters, Curriculum and Instruction

Lucy: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...plan out manageable study schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through examples, illustrations, and analogies. Through my great amount of teaching experience, I have worked with a diverse array of students and enjoy supporting all types of individuals with their many learning needs. Since graduating from NYU, I have spent three months in Uganda conducting public health outreach in rural villages and am now interviewing for medical schools....
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Ellis: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...the author of several books published by prestigious companies, including Commerce Clearing House and Simon & Schuster. This experience, including working with professional editors, has informed my tutoring in all aspects of SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Grammar, and essay and term paper writing. I pride myself in bringing out the best in my tutees, in making them feel valued and respected. They reciprocate those feelings and become both challenged and motivated. The results show...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Tasha: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and thus understand the perspective of a second language learner having to utilize their second language daily. In conclusion, I greatly enjoy tutoring and seek to make my tutoring sessions informative and fun! I look forward to tutoring...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore - Juris Doctor, Law

Zach: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...of professions where both parties, student and teacher, benefit and learn. What makes me an excellent tutor? Over the course of my life I have had the good fortune of cultivating a variety and number of skill sets, some of which are academic and social in nature. While I certainly consider academic prowess important for the success of any instructor, I would say the most important skill set I have developed is that of adaptability....
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 770

Landon: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I now wish to pay it forward and be a positive influence for the students that are frustrated in school. Based on my own experiences, I recognize how important it is to form a relationship with the student to where they are comfortable with seeking assistance and communicating their feelings and frustrations with me. Once a rapport is established, I'm able to identify the students' disconnects and convey the confusing concept or strategy in a...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Public Relations and Government
ACT English: 32

Kendall: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...to the MCAT. I am very interested in helping students overcome test anxiety by learning strategies that can help them stay calm and be efficient. In particular, I want to help students who struggle with timed essays - I myself had to learn ways to complete them successfully, and I hope I can pass on some of these skills. Outside of school, I enjoy volunteering, making music, and reading. I have volunteered in a number...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Kayla: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...well as a tutor. I earned a Bachelors in Science in Elementary Education. I am certified to teach kindergarten through sixth grade. I have my Masters in Teaching and Learning in Technology. I believe all students can learn. A tutor’s job is to use the student’s strengths as a leaner, and their learning style to teach them successful strategies to master skills and concepts. Outside from my career, I love to listen to music, run,...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, Elementary education
Western Governors University - Masters, Teaching and learning with technology

Margaret: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I enjoy helping people reach their potential. If you're struggling in a class, there's probably a good reason. It may take some work, but I'm confident that I can help you succeed.
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelors, Classics

Sanaea: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...in biology. I am really passionate about helping students get excited about the subjects they are learning and inculcating strong study habits at a young age. I have always enjoyed being involved in education and have extensive experience tutoring elementary school age and high school students. Science has always been one of my favorite subjects, so I would love to share my enthusiasm for the natural and physical world with students! I have also taken...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General

David: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some local agencies. And I've been developing materials for several publishers of math textbooks and web-sites.... Treat every...
Education & Certification
Union College - Bachelors, Computer Science
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York - Masters, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760

Jauneen: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I received my BA in elementary education and Biblical studies from Northeastern Bible College. I moved on to teach in classrooms, churches, small group settings, swimming pools (as a swim instructor) and even in my own home. As a homeschool mom, I teach my own children and am preparing them for college. I believe that if learning is boring, frustrating or upsetting, it's not being done right. We can do better! So my personal goal...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Bible College/Kings College - Bachelors, Elementary Education

Richard: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...is always fun for my students and me, because it is always interesting to see the connections and logic behind concepts. I am a firm believer that education is not only a valuable, important resource for everyone, but that it should also be given in a way suitable for everyone. As such, I learn from the habits of my students and personalize my teachign style in a way that would best help them learn more....
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Economics, Economics

Dana: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...I have been teaching for 6 years and I love it more every day. I have also been tutoring for just as long, helping students to learn material that may be challenging or confusing, in addition, to helping their parents with strategies and advice for the nights I am not there. I believe learning should be enjoyable and fun, and I try to bring that belief to every student I teach. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
The University of Scranton - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching
State University of New York at New Paltz - Master of Arts, Special Education

Joel: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
Hello! I have over 8 years of teaching experience in humanities, communication and writing programs, as well as tutoring experience at 4 different universities. You will find that I take a personal 'user-centered' approach to support your learning goals, and I will help you prepare to have success in school.
Education & Certification
University of Montana-Helena College of Technology - Associate in Arts, English
The University of Montana - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
The University of Montana - Master of Arts, English
Michigan Technological University - Doctor of Philosophy, Rhetoric and Composition

Colin: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...becoming an actual classroom teacher with Teach For America. Being in the classroom had its challenges and I realized I am more suited to one-on-one interaction with students where I can cater the teaching style to a student's specific needs. Since being a classroom teacher, I have volunteered with GED students with Urbana Adult Education in Urbana, Illinois. Currently, I am back in school and working full-time. I am also a professional musician. Thanks for...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Bachelors, International Studies

Richard: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...my name is Richard. I have graduated from college with a Bachelor of Science in physics. Throughout my time in college, I have tutored an array of students ranging in various skills of mathematics and physics and ages. I love the feeling of helping others understand and gain an appreciation for the fields through the sessions we have. My goal is to help students solve problems on their own, but also have some fun while...
Education & Certification
Southern Connecticut State University - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Gerard: Connecticut SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...those that are having a tough time. As a tutor, my personal mission is the easing of stress to ensure the optimal performance of my clients through the strategies and skills I have obtained through my long career as a student. I graduated with a degree in English with a minor in Political Science from the University at Buffalo with Honors distinctions. During my tenure as a student of the University, I was a member...
Education & Certification
SUNY College at Buffalo - Bachelor in Arts, English
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