Top SSAT Tutors serving Santa Monica

Naama: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Middle East, Venezuela, Mexico, India, and pretty much every state in this country. You only live once, and I really do learn something new every day. Of all the jobs I've had while pursuing music and art, I've found that teaching is the one in which I have the most to offer and that gives me the most in return. I believe that confidence is the largest factor in success at anything, and preparation leads...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 730

Layan: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...and reading, writing, and critical thinking skills at any level. I love helping students find the way that works best for them to approach problem solving and learning. I am very interested in education and have experience working with both children and young adults in New York public schools as well as outdoor summer schools. I speak both French and Arabic and am learning Spanish, and in my free time I love to cook, read,...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology/Sustainable Development
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Varun: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...helping others reach their educational goals. Whatever the task, no matter how long it takes, I will make sure you get the most out of your sessions and will tailor my personal approach to whatever you need. I have been tutoring middle school, high school, and college students for five years. As an Ivy League graduate, I know what it takes to succeed in a highly competitive academic environment and can help you succeed as...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government/Film and Media Studies
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800

Sarah: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...program, through which Junior and Senior students were paired with lower classmates to help improve their writing skills. Afterward, in college, I helped run an after school program for middle school children in downtown Los Angeles. In 2013 I graduated from UCLA with a major in English literature and minors in both French and Latin. I now work as an instructor for children with developmental disorders, using applied behavioral analysis therapy to decrease their maladaptive...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, English

Kiersten: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...high school juniors for the SAT and teaching them predatory skills for college. In addition to my experience tutoring for the SAT, as a screenwriting major I most enjoy teaching my favorite subject, English. I love showing students the power language endows upon them to communicate their ideas and beliefs with others. I believe every student deserves the chance to succeed and to try to capitalize on their strengths while encouraging them to improve in...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Writing for Screen and Television
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Jacob: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...school subjects, I have experience teaching standardized test prep. and study skills. I completed my BA from UC Irvine and MA in Education from UCLA. I received my teacher's credentials from UCLA's Teacher Education Program and completed my research inquiry in teaching mathematics. My best subject is math. I find math and science to be my favorite subjects and they have been since I was in elementary school. I found they came most naturally when...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of California-Los Angeles - Masters in Education, Education

Alexandra: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I have over 10 years experience tutoring middle and high school math, writing, and test prep. I work with students to deepen their understanding of material so that they can become confident in their work. The goal is not getting any one problem or assignment right, but building the skillset to tackle ANY assignment independently with confidence.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, United States Government and Politics

Luke: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...professor with over 10 years experience teaching in higher education (and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything,...
Education & Certification
Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Gelsey: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...10th grade English Communication Skills for two years. Before that, I tutored middle and high school students in Seattle Public School District. My favorite subjects to tutor are English writing and composition, ESL and social sciences. I also know what it takes to succeed on standardized tests like the SAT, SSAT and ACT. If you're a student struggling with timed essay writing, I can help you out. If you're about to take the SAT and...
Education & Certification
University of Washington - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 730

Katie: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
As a graduate of the UC Davis Linguistics department, I can empathize with the harsh demands of academia. For students of any age level, I believe striving for the best is a huge indicator of future success. Having an academic guide can truly be the key to the future, and I would love to help you and your family in the pursuit of the best education!
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Aline: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...my work as a tutor. By engaging deeply with a range of texts, from Euclid's Elements to Pascal's Penses, I developed close reading skills and a love for all things literary. I then passed on those skills and that passion when I began teaching at Landmark School in Massachusetts. At Landmark, a school for students with language-based learning differences, I especially sought to strengthen students' reading and writing skills. Since coming to California to pursue...
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St Johns College - Bachelors, Liberal Arts
Graduate Theological Union - PHD, Religion

Paul: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...an SI leader at Cal State Fullerton when I transferred. I continue to tutor because I believe that knowledge is meant to be shared and what better way to do so than by tutoring! I've been trained and certified by both Cypress College and CSU Fullerton in tutoring techniques as well as supplemental instruction methodology. Therefore, I am well versed not only in the subject matter but the means in which to communicate it. My...
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California State University-Fullerton - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Jessica: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...and work with their unique learning styles. I'm personally very visual and need to draw a picture to figure out a problem. I enjoy learning about the student's interests and incorporating them into the lesson to make it more fun and interesting. I've been working in education for about 5 years. I taught preschool and 4th grade and have tutored ages 4 to 18. My favorite subject is Math, but I enjoy working with all...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Patrick: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...Arts in Theatre Studies and a minor in Writing, Literature, and Publishing. While in college in Boston, I was struck by a quote on the side of the Boston Public Library: "The Commonwealth requires the education of the people as the safeguard of order and liberty." This statement gives me great inspiration as I work with my students. As a tutor, I have worked with students from ages 5 to 25. I tutor many academic...
Education & Certification
Emerson College - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Studies

Zoe: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...languages are learned and how to teach them. I have tutored French and ESL to students of all ages. I thoroughly enjoy sitting down with a student of mine, pinpointing their problems, and then addressing them in an efficient but exciting manner. I also enjoy deconstructing tests with students; figuring out what the test is asking for and how to give the testing service what it wants. Students do best on these standardized forms of...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 750

Ada: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...patience. My promise is to present subject material in logical steps promoting Common Core curriculum through motivation and a variety of teaching strategies. My personal interests include movies and television shows. I like to play online games such as Disney Tsum-Tsum or group games such as Pictionary, Uno, Clue, and Speed. I like to watch funny You Tube videos such as Sad Cat Diary. My nephew and nieces keep me updated on the latest Duck...
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University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science, Business Management
University of Phoenix - Master of Science, Education

Simon: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...currently pursuing a second degree in Nursing. I work as an Emergency Medical Technician and as a Nursing Assistant. When I'm not working or studying, I'm usually running, practicing guitar, or cooking with my fiance. I love to teach as much as I love to learn. I have experience tutoring in math but would be more than welcome to help out in other subjects as well. I like to keep the atmosphere fun and engaging....
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, Sociology

Nora: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...deep passion for the artistry and freedom of expression that comes with the Spanish language, reading, and writing. Similarly, I enjoy the brain game of puzzle solving that comes with algebra. I believe that the most successful students are those who are taught the material, not just to do well on an exam, but also to have the information resonate with them in their long-term memory. That is why my goal is to tailor my...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology

Olive: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
...graduate from Pepperdine University and have had a passion for academics since a young age. Now that I've graduated, I want to give others a chance to receive help with school while also keeping them encouraged and entertained. I graduated with my degree in Theatre so I have a knack for communication skills that I hope to apply when working with individuals to meet a common goal. My interests and hobbies are: Acting, Public Speaking,...
Education & Certification
Pepperdine University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Tamica: Santa Monica SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Santa Monica, CA
I strive and help children that have problem areas and try to fix them the best I can. Their is always a way and different ways of learning. Each person has their own individual way of learning and expressing themselves.
Education & Certification
Eastern Kentucky University - Bachelor in Arts, Educational Psychology
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Are you eager to try to help your child get into a private school? One of the great ways you can help is by preparing them for the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). Students typically submit their SSAT score with their application, and their score can be a deciding factor in whether or not they are accepted to the private school of their choice. What's a great way to try to help your child get ready for the SSAT? Connecting them with a personal SSAT tutor. An SSAT tutor will give them the personalized, focused assistance they need to be successful on test day. Fortunately, finding a personal SSAT tutor isn't difficult thanks to Varsity Tutors. Varsity Tutors can help you connect with an independent tutor in Santa Monica, CA, who can assist your child in understanding the SSAT.
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