Top SSAT Tutors serving San Jose
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Michael: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and analogies that help the student "get" and remember complicated concepts. Preparing for standardized tests such as the SAT and GRE is much easier with a tutor to help you prioritize, strategize, and structure your time wisely. I took the GRE in 2013 and earned the top score in Critical Reading, so the latest version is fresh in my mind. I am glad to...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
SAT Verbal: 770
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Talia: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...from Williams College in 2008, double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. In 2011, I received my California Multiple Subjects Teaching Credential. I have been working in classrooms, providing academic support, since 2004. I have extensive experience working with individuals with special needs, from moderate to severe, and the gifted population. I am highly adept in tailoring education to fit each learner's needs, while maximizing output, motivation, and self-confidence. I sincerely enjoy working with children, listening...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
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Diptesh: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! 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...
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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
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Rachel: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 be able to determine when a student has fully grasped the concept. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with family and pets, working on creative activities such as drawing and writing,...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus - Bachelors, General Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 790
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Margarita: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...traditional math background. I always find teaching math to students to be gratifying, and I hope to share some of my love for math with my students. I also enjoy tutoring test prep, especially since I know how stressful the process of applying to colleges (and later graduate schools) is! With every student, I aim to find an individualized approach that makes our time together productive, helpful, and enjoyable. In my spare time, I enjoy...
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ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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Cynthia: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 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...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Neuroscience
Johns Hopkins University - PHD, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 700
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Kaley: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...love teaching and I have been working 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...
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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
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Matt: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 prep, and many more.. My ultimate plan is to go to medical school, but in the meantime I try to teach as much as possible!... I know firsthand what...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University - Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
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Max: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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), 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...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
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Connor: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 is dependent on the establishment of a strong conceptual framework, and subsequent application of theory through practice problems (the best way to master any pure science). I frequently employ the use of problem...
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Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Verbal: 165
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Vivek: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 their...
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Austin College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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Asta: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...also love working with students on their college essays because that's when I feel I get to know my students the best, as we talk through dreams, aspirations, and life experiences. I view education as a skill; education is not around to help us learn specific things, but rather education teaches us how to learn. Outside the classroom, I'm a well-traveled certified SCUBA diver who enjoys spending time kayaking and weightlifting. I also played ice...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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Jaimie: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...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 range of available disciplines. I enjoy tutoring because I find it to be an engaging and dynamic process--I love working with students of all ages on a broad spectrum of subjects.... I believe that...
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Northeastern University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
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Shira: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...an avid reader, writer, and learner. I have over 5 years of experience working with students from the junior high to collegiate level and would love to use my experience and expertise to help students master new concepts and skills. I would characterize my tutoring style as positive and persistent, but above all, I like to tailor my approach to best suit the needs and learning style of each individual student. My specialties are test...
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Brandeis University - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
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Michelle: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...& 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 are English, Math, and Social Studies. Studying U.S. and World History is a personal passion; delving into STEM topics, such as 3D printing, microbiology, and chemistry, is a self-educating goal. I believe education...
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Oregon State University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
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Megan: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...undergraduate student at Northeastern University majoring in Speech Language Pathology. I enjoy working with individuals to build upon their strengths and give them the tools they need to succeed. I have good study and organizational skills, and I have many tips and tricks to help individuals improve test scores. I really enjoy helping people to reach their full potential in each subject area, and I will do my best to explain concepts in a manner...
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Northeastern University - Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
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Zach: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...first began tutoring in high school, when my best friend's father needed help with his English to pass a test to become a ship captain. After he passed, I knew teaching was something I cared deeply about. I tutored my way through college at Wesleyan University, where I graduated with Honors. Now with five years of experience, I am prepared to teach on a wide range of subjects in a variety of styles. When not...
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Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
SAT Verbal: 760
SAT Writing: 750
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Katie: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
...and English teacher. I am a graduate of Princeton University (B.A.) and Boston University (M.F.A.). Students will find in me a compassionate, empathetic, and rigorous instructor. I work best with students who are serious about their dreams, invested in challenge, and willing to attempt the unknown. I see very tutoring experience as an opportunity for both student and teacher to learn, and make my students' achievement and excitement about learning my top priority!
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Princeton University - Bachelors, English Literature
Boston University - Masters, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
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Henry: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
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.
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Harvard College - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 780
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Damian: San Jose SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in San Jose, CA
If you choose me to be your tutor then you will definitely ace your test. I'm a great math tutor because I understand the material thoroughly, am patient, and know how to explain things. I attended Stuyvesant High School and the University of Chicago; I am currently studying Data Science with Johns Hopkins.... If you don't get it then I'm explaining it wrong.... Before the first session, I'd have them do a bunch of practice problems...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Current Undergrad, None
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790
Private SSAT Tutoring in San Jose, CA
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San Jose SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Your child is special and you're now ready to get them into the best possible secondary school for their future success. The Secondary School Admissions Test, or SSAT, may be all that stands in the way.
Give your special student a jump-start towards high achievement. Varsity Tutors can point you towards a professional SSAT tutor in San Jose, CA, to try to make sure your student is ready on the day of the exam. The tutors you'll find are experienced professionals who are skilled in working to help students try to understand the intricacies of the SSAT.
As you're filling out school applications and preparing statements on your child's behalf, the test's importance is also clear. It's a critical piece of your application portfolio. We'll be able to put you in touch with tutors to help in all four sections of the test: quantitative, reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, and the essay. Whatever the grade level and in whichever subject your student needs polish, you'll be on the right track.
Tutors have a vast knowledge of the subjects and understand the testing process. So if your child needs practice in the process of standardized test taking, they'll get it. Tutors can also work with your child on vocabulary likely to come up in testing. We can point you towards professional SSAT tutors in San Jose to work on a study plan catered to your student's knowledge, speed, and learning style.
But don't wait until the last minute to prepare. The SSAT is usually given just once a month between October and April, and only once during the summer months. You'll want to prepare your student to take it as soon as possible and give them as much time as possible to try to improve their weaker areas.
We'll find you a skilled SSAT tutor in San Jose who can offer your child one-on-one attention. After analyzing your concerns and goals, your tutor could find out exactly how proficient your child is in the material. They can figure out what confuses your student and go from there, creating a custom program designed to keep your kid on the track for the best scores and best chances at school admission.
We will find you a skilled SSAT tutor in San Jose, CA, who will work to try to give the knowledge your kid needs to thoroughly understand the SSAT. Tutors can meet with you one-on-one, either at your home or another convenient location, like Happy Hollow Park & Zoo if you prefer the outdoors. You can also visit a tutor online. Our face-to-face online learning platform is a personalized approach. It lets us give your student targeted instruction and create a study plan based on your goals.
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