Top SSAT Tutors serving Sacramento
Ashley: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...language and deep Literary Analysis, and am available for English Reading and Writing assistance, as well as general homework help in Humanities and Proofreading. My teaching philosophy highly emphasizes collaboration: we will work together to improve in areas that need strengthening. I also have helped students with study skills, brainstorming, outlining, revision, and grammar. Teaching Experience: -Trained and worked as an English Writing and Reading Skills Tutor -Experience as tutor for ELs -Was selected as...
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CSUS - Bachelor in Arts, English
Molly: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...anything they put their mind to possible in the future. I went to Sonoma State University for my BA in History and went on to Sacramento State for my credential and some graduate courses. I have since worked at an independent study charter school for the past 7.5 years and am now substituting for some of the local districts. I look forward to making a difference in more student's lives and helping the achieve the...
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Sonoma State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
California State University-Sacramento - Unknown, Social Science
Uzma: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...teacher at heart! I have learned many things through teaching. I believe our students teach us how to keep our hearts, minds and perspectives open. The world will continue to become a better place with the spread of education. Knowledge is shared by teaching, inspiring, motivating, listening, learning and, most of all, laughing with our students. Education will ultimately bring what the world truly needs...peace! With over 20 years teaching experience in three different countries...
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St Cloud State University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
City University of Seattle in Canada - Masters, Educational Leadership
Emma: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...SSAT, and tutored several students of different levels. I have worked with students of all different ages and learning levels, and my goal has been to help them communicate themselves in written and spoken English. This has included teaching them academic, creative, and personal writing. The ability to write in a clear and engaging style is crucial to any student's success, even if the last creative essay they write is their personal statement for a...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Comparative Literature
Theresa: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
I am interested in helping others reach their fullest potential. I am a Varsity Tutor and a Behavior Analyst. I am an experienced teacher and liaison for families, staff, and administrators. I was a founding teacher for the summer TK program and School Age Kindergarten program for a corporate child care center and school. I have also served as a mentor to novice teachers and employees.
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San Jose State University - Bachelor in Arts, Child Development
Pepperdine University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Molly: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...Northwestern University and received a Master's of Science in Education. I have ample classroom experience and expertise in elementary Math and Reading intervention. I have several tools and resources from various curricula to work with 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...
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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
Jaimie: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...Jaimie and I am a recent graduate of Northeastern University with my Bachelor's of Science degree in Chemical Engineering. I am currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology working on novel drug delivery systems for the gastrointestinal tract. I am hoping to attend medical school in pursuit of becoming a physician. I am currently interested in pediatrics and psychiatry but I am looking forward to exploring a...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Matt: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...graduated from Johns Hopkins 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...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Rachel: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...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 is essential as a tutor to be able to explain the same concept in a variety of different ways and to...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
Connor: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...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 prior experience in assisting pre-professional (pre-medical and pre-nursing) students looking to succeed in their required general science classes. My tutoring methodology...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165
Erica: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...and reading--I love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support volunteers in providing trauma-informed services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth. I look forward to...
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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
Cynthia: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...recent graduate from Princeton University, home for the summer in the 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...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
Amanda: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...food and the outdoors. I value education, efficiency, wit, kindness, and the Oxford comma, and am constantly searching for new challenges and opportunities. I enjoy tutoring because it gives me a chance to develop a relationship with a student where we can work together to accomplish his/her/their goals. I love getting to know new people and try my best to tailor sessions to my students, so please feel free to reach out to me with...
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Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, English
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36
Vivek: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...current 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...
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Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Kerry: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...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: Ghost Stories, Betrayal at House on the Hill, Dominion) and video games (Hearthstone, various indie games, and anything Legend of Zelda!), music (mostly piano, although I'm trying...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Psychology
William James College - Masters, Professional Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 760
Cheyne Ian: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...exactly the same and I strive to find the strategy that works best for the individual. I have tutored numerous grades ranging from pre-k-college so I have a wide range of experience. I enjoy working with kids of all ages and my favorite subjects to teach are math, biology, and chemistry. As a current student, I know that sometimes certain topics can seem impossible, but working at it is the only way to improve. I...
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Creighton University - Current Undergrad, Management
Max: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...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 professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics),...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Dylan: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...more effective in the long run. If you give a students a robust base of knowledge and the tools to build off of it, you empower them to learn new topics by themselves, tackle test questions that they haven't seen before, and leave them with broadly applicable skills that will help them long after their class is finished. I am involved in multiple finance clubs at Cornell and I usually spend my free time there...
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Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Moriah: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...portions of standardized tests but have at times assisted students in the math and science portions as well usually one-on-one. I strongly believe that every students has their own style of learning and must learn at their own pace. Although, sometimes giving them too much leeway may not always be the best solution, I am there to also provide encouragement and challenge to make the learning process enjoyable and beneficial. Apart from work, I do...
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Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 760
Michelle: Sacramento SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Sacramento, CA
...in middle-school and high-school classrooms, teaching English as a second language to adults, and one-on-one tutoring in Math and Language Arts. I tutor Math up through Algebra II, middle and high school English & grammar, and the core subjects of middle school. My intent, when tutoring, is to responsively connect with students, so that they can engage in understanding their subject and acquire learning tools to attack new material confidently. My favorite subjects to tutor...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Private SSAT Tutoring in Sacramento, CA
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Sacramento SSAT Tutoring FAQ
If you are the parent of a grade school student who is planning on attending a private school, they may need to take the Secondary School Admissions Test, or SSAT. This is a standardized test that is often used by institutions to aid them in making decisions regarding admissions and placement. It is given to children between 3rd and 11th grade and consists of three sections: elementary, middle, and upper. A section is chosen depending on the test taker's current grade level, and all tests generally cover math, reading, verbal reasoning, and essay writing. Preparing for the SSAT can be overwhelming for students, especially those who have little experience with standardized tests. In order to strive to ensure that your child is properly prepared for test day, consider placing them in one-on-one study sessions. Varsity Tutors will match you with a SSAT tutor in Sacramento who will motivate your student to reach beyond their goals on the SSAT.
Varsity Tutors is happy to aid you in preparing your student for test day. You can easily connect with a qualified SSAT tutor in Sacramento, CA, by contacting one of our educational directors. We can assist you in finding a tutor who will try to teach your child in a student-centered manner that gives them the hands-on guidance they need. Every lesson could give your student the chance to actively engage with their tutor, receive valuable feedback, and learn how to work through difficult concepts. Furthermore, their tutor can also give them meaningful advice that helps them mentally prepare for test day.
All of the tutors that Varsity Tutors can connect you with in Sacramento are skilled in teaching SSAT and can work around your family's schedule. Your child's tutor understands that lessons are meant to be convenient, so they are happy to schedule study sessions at a time that suits you. Lessons can take place any time of the week at a location of your choice, or your student can learn through the computer. Our live learning platform allows your child to register for face-to-face online tutoring sessions, making SSAT studying as convenient as possible.
Varsity Tutors is able to strive to ensure that your student gets the assistance they need to ace the SSAT. Call our educational directors to find you an expert SSAT tutor in Sacramento, CA, to try to help your child get ready on test day. By working with someone who can develop a customized learning plan to suit your child's specific needs, your student is more likely to potentially perform well on the test and get into their first-choice school.
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