Top SSAT Tutors serving Tampa
Natalia: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...summer and fall! I am currently enrolled in graduate school, and am working towards my Masters of Education in Curriculum and Instruction. I have been in the field of education for ten years, and have taught and tutored all ages. I am familiar with both traditional and more modern teaching methods, and am flexible in finding the best way to educate the individual. I am dedicated to finding effective and creative ways to ensure learning...
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University of Tampa - Bachelor of Science, Education
University of Tampa - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction
Constance: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...school but I have been working in my school district for 8 years. I began working with students with Autism and many other exceptionalities including general education. I graduated from Saint Petersburg College and completed classes at USF for Speech and Language Pathology. My degrees include Elementary Education K-6, Exceptional Student Education K-12, ESOL Endorsement, Autism Endorsement and Reading Endorsement K-12. I tutor for all subjects in Elementary and I also tutor for Middle School...
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St Petersburg College - Bachelors, ESE and Elemetary Education
Ronald: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...been teaching at the Elementary level, working with pre-school on social skills, and tutoring children in Writing, Reading and Math. While I tutor most subjects, I am most passionate about Writing and Math. I have experience in helping ESOL, ESE, and struggling students get prepare for Standardized Tests. My teaching philosophy is simple, I get students to love learning, so it's FUN and not work. In my spare time I enjoy traveling, playing sports, and...
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Saint Leo University - Bachelors, Education
Kiani: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...have 4 years of tutoring experience in elementary and middle school math and reading. When working with students, I like to incorporate a variety of teaching methods because each student has an individual learning style. I incorporate games and activities as part of the tutoring session. I believe when learning is fun, the student retains more information. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy cooking for my friends. I also love the performing arts.
Education & Certification
The University of Tampa - Bachelors, International Business
Nova Southeastern University - Masters, Public Adminstration
Anna: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...with 10+ years of experience in the traditional classroom. I believe in the ability of all students to reach their highest potential. I am skilled at assessing student needs through respectful dialogue enabling me to provide guidance to each student individually. I am a life-long learner who encourages free-thinking and non-traditional methods of learning, based on the needs of each student. I am passionate about learning and encourage all I meet to embrace learning whether...
Education & Certification
University of Nevada-Las Vegas - Bachelors, Anthropology/Gerontology
University of Phoenix-Phoenix-Hohokam Campus - Masters, Education
Stephanie: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...children across the world, teaching in the classroom for students K-5 and also online tutoring students K-12. I will be available to tutor students in General Education K-5, Middle School Math, Exceptional Student Education K-12 and Test Prep. I believe in a structured classroom setting, but also allowing the students to have the freedom to know their boundaries and I believe every student can learn and make gains. I am a firm, kind and empathetic...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Linda: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...learned and was exposed to, however, the better I understood what I read. I later learned various techniques to help me to increase my reading comprehension, and though it took a while I eventually became successful in each of my subjects. The many struggles that I experienced as a child helped me decide to become a teacher. It is through my shortcomings that my love of learning flourished, and my desire to help those who...
Education & Certification
Florida Memorial University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters, Educational Leadership
Daniel: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I am a recent graduate from the University of South Florida with a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, focusing in Sign Language Interpreting. In my free time, I enjoy kayaking, hiking, reading, and Netflix. I do my best to learn new things every day and do my best to improve the lives of others.... My teaching philosophy is that, with enough effort, everyone can succeed. The path to success will be different for everyone, but...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelors, Communication Sciences and Disorders - Sign Language Interpreting
Jamie: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...major in Clinical Psychology and Child Development, and then went on to earn my M.S. at Northeastern University in Applied Behavior Analysis. As a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), in my day job I primarily work with children with special needs (primarily Autism Spectrum Disorder, Down Syndrome, ADHD, ODD, along with other diagnoses) helping them to learn HOW to learn and to acquire the necessary pre-academic, academic, communication, social, and self-care skills needed for success...
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Tufts University - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology/Child Development
Northeastern University - Master of Science, Applied Behavior Analysis
Kayla: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...successful learners in the classroom. I take notes during my sessions to identify strengths and weaknesses that I am observing to help drive future instruction. I work hard to build a rapport with students which helps them feel at ease through motivation and encouragement. One of my goals when working with students is to help them gain a lifelong love of learning that will continue on throughout their school careers. Thank you for taking time...
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University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Exceptional Student Education
Mary: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...is extensive. I have tutored for about 10 years in English, Math, and Science in the lower and middle grades. I have extensive experience as an educator in teaching reading to high school students, as well as, coaching for tests. My education is in teaching with a bachelors and master degree from Eastern Michigan University and an Ed Specialist from Capella University in curriculum and instruction. I believe all children can learn given the proper...
Education & Certification
Eastern Michigan University - Bachelor of Science, Business Education
Capella University - Unknown, Curriculum and Instruction
Renee: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...an online English instructor for students in China. I am passionate about teaching English (reading, writing, listening, and speaking) while honoring students' native languages. This passion came from the experiences of my own siblings who lost their first language because there was no support available when they arrived in the United States. In my experience, helping students attain English proficiency not only helps the students but their families as well. This is why teaching has...
Education & Certification
York College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Western Governors University - Master of Arts, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Barbara: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...best. I have over twenty years of experience in teaching grades K-8, Special Education, Basic Education and ESOL in Public, Private (Catholic School), college, and online settings. My Education Specialist Degree is from Liberty University, Master's Degree in Curriculum and Instruction (with an emphasis in Reading) from Grand Canyon University. My undergraduate degree is from the University of North Florida in Elementary Education. I also have experience teaching Reading at a Technical College in Georgia....
Education & Certification
University of North Florida - Bachelor of Education, Education
Liberty University - Doctor of Education, Education
Sasha Gaye: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
Patient and detail-oriented teacher with excellent communication and organizational skills. I have been teaching Science for the pass 6 years and I believe that every student can learn.
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University of the West Indies - Bachelor, Biology
State Certified Teacher
Katelyn: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...high school, as well as teaching private music lessons. Although I am able to tutor many different levels and topics of English, science, history and test prep, my favorite subjects to tutor fall under mathematics. I firmly believe that having a strong grasp on mathematical concepts can be empowering and rewarding to students, and it can teach them methods to evaluate and analyze situations in their own lives. My tutoring style is to recognize the...
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
ACT Reading: 32
Education & Certification
Universityof South Florida - Bachelors, Psychology
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Masters, Secondary Education- ESL concentration
David: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...the golf team. I received an M.B.A in Finance from the Rochester Institute of Technology where I had a research assistantship and completed a 6 month Co-op Education position with IBM. I still play golf, belong to a backgammon club, and help manage my parents Charitable Remainder Trust investments. I spent 2 years tutoring elementary children reading and writing and have just joined a high school/college mentoring program in the area. I believe I can...
Education & Certification
Hobart William Smith Colleges - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Rochester Institute of Technology - Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Shelby: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I am a graduate of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. I received a bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Since graduation, I worked as a tutor for over three years at a local tutoring company. I enjoy teaching reading, writing, math, and kindergarten readiness. I am a big advocate of creating engaging lessons that include active movement. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, playing tennis, and learning Spanish.
Education & Certification
University of Nebraska-Lincoln - Bachelor in Arts, Education
Johana: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
I received my Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and attained my Masters of Teaching with a focus on Special Education. I have achieved my endorsement in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), Autism, and Reading. In the last 10+ years of teaching in the high school setting, my primary level of education has...
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Lexa: Tampa SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Tampa, FL
...skills and your approach. I can help each student create a custom approach for their individual testing style, as well as coach them through skill-building exercises that allow them to shine on test day. Call me crazy, but I often enjoy standardized tests. It's an opportunity to show what you're capable of! There's no better feeling than walking into a test knowing that you're totally prepared. Best yet, it's a feeling that everyone can achieve...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Private SSAT Tutoring in Tampa, FL
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Tampa SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Admissions officials at private and independent schools use the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT) to assess the academic skills of students looking to enroll. The SSAT gives school administrators a fair method to evaluate and compare student applicants, regardless of their socioeconomic background or previous school experience.
One way that students can prepare for the SSAT is to work with a personal tutor. At Varsity Tutors, our educational directors can help you find a qualified, professional SSAT tutor in Tampa, FL. Many of these tutors have extensive experience in preparing students to take the SSAT, and can offer some vital strategies to try to help your child pass this important test.
The SSAT covers subjects such as vocabulary and analogy completion, reading comprehension, and grade-appropriate math skills. For students at higher levels, the SSAT includes an essay section which calls on test takers to write about a specific subject within the given time frame. An experienced SSAT tutor can guide your child through each of these sections, conduct practice test sections, and give them an idea as to what they can expect during the test itself.
The tutors that our educational directors can help you find in Tampa are experienced professionals who are skilled in working to help students try to understand the intricacies of the SSAT. Some parents may consider sending their children to test prep classes to get them ready for the SSAT. While these classes can be useful, they can not give your child the individual attention that a private SSAT tutor can.
A veteran SSAT tutor can also address one of the major issues that prevent students from passing important exams: test anxiety. Although most students can grasp the basics of the SSAT subjects in a relaxed environment, they may freeze up under the pressure of sitting for an exam. The tutor can prepare your child mentally for the test by running practice sessions that resemble the real testing session.
An expert SSAT tutor in Tampa, FL, could help you develop a study plan to make a good use of your time. Your child can meet with an individual SSAT tutor after school, during evening hours, or on weekends. Our online live interactive learning platform allows students and tutors to communicate through a real-time video link.
Contact us to find an experienced SSAT tutor in Tampa who can provide a positive environment that might make it easy for your child to learn and understand what it takes to potentially perform well on this test.
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