Top SSAT Tutors serving Richmond
Brittany: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...language arts for fourth through sixth grade students. I am taking a break from teaching in a formal classroom setting to raise a family and pursue writing. Tutoring has become a perfect fit for this time in my life because I still get to work with students on a regular basis. One of my favorite things about tutoring is working one on one with each student, making each session fit their individual needs. My goal...
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Pensacola Christian College - Bachelor of Science, Secondary Education
Lisa: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
I am a certified elementary school teacher with a bachelors in Early Childhood Education and a Masters in TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). I am an enthusiastic teacher with lots of experience! I would love the opportunity to help your child succeed!
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelors, Early Childhood Education
CUNY Hunter College - Masters, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Janice: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
I am passionate about education, reading, literacy development, and math. I enjoy motivating students to enjoy learning and participating in achieving academic success. All students can learn and it is an honor to help them become confident, independent learners prepared to reach academic goals. I look forward to making learning fun with you!... Learning should be fun, and I strive to include creative ways that students can learn and retain new material. I incorporate a song,...
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Benedict College - Bachelors, Social Work & Early Childhood
State Certified Teacher
Andrew: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...teaching high school English and coaching wrestling in a relatively poor and rural district just south of Richmond. Though I am fully qualified and capable of tutoring any subject related to English, one of the things I have enjoyed the most success with as a teacher is preparation for standardized tests. I also very much enjoy teaching British literature and the writing process. There is no better feeling to me than seeing the gratitude in...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, English
James Madison University - Masters, Secondary Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 770
MaryBeth: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...children of all ages and I've tutored students in all of the core subjects, mostly focusing on math and reading. I've also taught preschool and tested preschool children. I've taught English to refugees from several nations, mostly adults, although children were sometimes in the classes. I love working with students. I love to help them learn and I enjoy getting to know them. My hobbies are reading, cross-stitching, knitting, and taking online classes. I love...
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James Madison University - Bachelors, Health Sciences
Mary Baldwin College - Masters, Elementary Education
Amanda: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...done post-graduate coursework for working with Gifted and Talented students. I am in my fifth year teaching and currently teaching in a private Kindergarten. In the afternoons I also help with homework help for K-5 students. I have previously taught 4th grade and in early childhood settings. I was also a tutor for Huntington Learning Centers while I was searching for a full time teaching position. During my tutoring there I worked with elementary students...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters, Elementary Education
Trina: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...my capacity as a Board of Education member, I earned a Masters in Education Governance. More recently, I was accepted into the Masters in Education Leadership at Grand Canyon University. I have worked as a tutor with Varsity for several years now, earning a 4.7 rating. What I'm most proud of is that I served my country in the U. S. Navy. In addition to helping students achieve academically, I assist ESOL and ESL adult...
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Cal State Dominguez Hills - Bachelor of Science, Public Relations
State Certified Teacher
Savannah: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...to 6th. I am also attending Longwood University part time for my Master's Degree in Reading in order to be a Reading Specialist for grades Pre-K to 12th. As you can see, I am completely devoted to the education of children, and am therefore continuing my education to be the best teacher possible. I am completely devoted to the children I tutor and teach, and work hard to help them establish the love for learning...
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Longwood University - Bachelors, Liberal Studies
Megana: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...with children as well as medicine. I have been tutoring elementary and middle school math, science, social studies, and English for the past 4 years. I also have experience with working with students who have learning disabilities, autism, and ADHD. As a student, I remember having moments when I felt overwhelmed and helpless because I wasn't able to grasp the material no matter how hard I tried. I remember being in class and feeling like...
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Stephanie: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...best version of myself as possible! It all started when I received my Bachelor of Arts from Longwood University with a Concentration in Secondary Education and an Endorsement in English. That's when my love for learning really flourished! History and English have always been strengths of mine and I love helping others grow in these areas! I also excel at Writing; I've tutored in this area for years. I can help you develop key skills that...
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Longwood University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Cara: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...for 8 years at numerous levels and have an MA in English as well as BA's in English, Hispanic Studies, and Film. Although my specialty is creative writing, I have been teaching first-year composition for four years. I also tutor standardized test prep for the SAT and the ACT. I have had the life changing experience of studying abroad in Spain and being the assistant director of a tutoring company. I have years of experience...
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East Carolina University - Bachelors, English, Hispanic Studies
Mehwish: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
I am currently a senior at Virginia Commonwealth University majoring in Psychology and minoring in Sociology. I enjoy meeting new people and helping them out. I have tutored students in Math, Reading, and English. I love working a problem out with a student and seeing the lightbulb go off in their eyes.
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Virginia Commonwealth University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Melissa: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...Science at an international school. While I lived in Beijing, China, I enjoyed traveling to famous landmarks such as the Great Wall and Summer Palace. In addition to teaching at an international school, I spent my time tutoring English to elementary students at a private academy. My expertise teaching English includes grammar, writing, and speaking. I also enjoy teaching math because I can make the subject interesting by using real-life examples. As a graduate student,...
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James Madison University - Bachelor of Science, Public Policy and Administration
Virginia Commonwealth University - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Jill: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...enjoyed finding ways to increase understanding. Experiencing the "light bulb" moment with a student keeps the passion for teaching alive in my heart, and seeing students go on to succeed where they once struggled is amazing. My education and degree are in Special Education and Psychology, and my career has been spent building individualized program plans and objectives for students that meet their needs and are built on their strengths and interests. I believe that...
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SUNY Institute of Technology at Utica-Rome - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Mary E: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...with my second BS, in Computer Science, with a 4.0 GPA from University of the People and am currently studying for an MS Analytics specializing in Computational Data Science from Georgia Tech (the #4 school for Data Science in the US). I have decades of experience tutoring middle school, high school and college math, computer programming, and analytics. I've been in business for myself, tutored for other platforms, and worked in a variety of roles...
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University of the People - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus - Master of Science, Computational Science
Sandra: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...Communication Sciences in the Monterrey Institute of Technology in Mexico, I am an excellent option for you if you are looking for Spanish lessons (I am a native speaker) or in any particular subject in elementary school. I believe that a learning environment should be safe and caring where students feel free to speak their mind and solve doubts. My job will be to guide, clarify and explain the topic to my tutee, using positive...
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ITESM - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
ITESM - Master of Arts, Communication, General
Tara: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...tutoring children and adults in Virginia looking to improve their English (as I am a certified ESL instructor); and private clients in the DC region in SAT/ACT prep for the last 7 years. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English, Math, and Test Prep. In my experience helping struggling students prepare for Standardized Tests is the most rewarding area for me to tutor because they can see and...
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Gettysburg - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Trinity College - Master of Arts Teaching, Elementary School Teaching
Elizabeth: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...graduating from my Masters program, I have been working towards earning a doctorate in Clinical and Translational Sciences, concentrated in Psychiatric, Behavioral, and Statistical Genetics. While enrolled in my current program, I have had the opportunity to be a teaching assistant for graduate students studying statistics and genetic epidemiology methodologies. I also spend time volunteering at a local elementary school, where I assist fourth graders in math and science, and working as a private Spanish...
Education & Certification
University of Virginia-Main Campus - Bachelors, Foreign Affairs
Virginia Commonwealth University - Masters, Public Health
Tally: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...Manassas, I graduated from the University of Mary Washington, first with my bachelor's degree in English, and then with my master's in education. I have been teaching elementary school here in Richmond for three years now, and I hope to use my experience to help new students with 大象传媒. I have always been a voracious reader, but I am also interested in science, math, and especially history. I'm very comfortable with all elementary subjects,...
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University of Mary Washington - Bachelors, English
University of Mary Washington - Masters, Elementary Education
Michelle: Richmond SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Richmond, VA
...have tutored elementary and middle school students in all subjects such as geometry, algebra 1, pre- algebra, algebra 2, social studies, biology, and writing/reading for about 4 years. During junior year of high school, I tutored fellow classmates in test prep (SAT/ACT) for 2 years. I also have experience teaching piano for about 1.5 years. I participated in the Math, Science, and English honors society to help high school students in higher level education as...
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College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Health/Medical Psychology
Private SSAT Tutoring in Richmond, VA
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Richmond SSAT Tutoring FAQ
Trying to get your child accepted into a top private middle school or high school? Then they will likely have to take the Secondary School Admissions Test, also known as the SSAT. This test is required of students in grades 3-11聽who apply to attend most private schools. Many elite secondary private schools don't just require passing scores, but require students to excel on the test. You don't want a negative test score added to your child's application portfolio. A professional SSAT tutor in Richmond, VA, can create聽a study plan specifically designed for your child to potentially perform well on with a high score.
There are three test levels for various grade levels: elementary level for third and fourth graders, middle level for fifth and sixth graders, and upper level for eighth graders and higher. The educational directors at 大象传媒 can connect you with SSAT tutoring in Richmond, VA, to maximize your child's chances at any level. All levels of the SSAT are broken down into various sections, including quantitative, verbal reasoning, and reading comprehension. Each section of the test is scored separately, based on the test level. There is also an unscored essay section, for which a quality tutor can try to help your child prepare.
Of the three sections on the SSAT, which areas does your child need help in most? Some students struggle with functions, algebra, measurements, operations, and number sense. Others have issues with analogies and vocabulary, or remembering and comprehending what they've read. Either way, a tutor trained to try to help your child聽pass the SSAT might make a difference for their聽test score. A skilled SSAT tutor in Richmond will take your child's interests into account to create engrossing study sessions that keep them聽focused and engaged the entire time.
Tutoring sessions can prepare your child for the SSAT. Because the sessions are done one-on-one, your child is the one and only focus of the learning experience. Curriculum is customized to meet your child's needs, so she聽or聽he can focus on weak areas, making the most of study time. With a 1:1 teacher-student ratio, distractions usually found in classroom settings are potentially eliminated, which also allows your child聽to learn at their own pace.聽
Give your child a fighting chance if you really want them聽to compete for a spot at the top private school. The educational experts at 大象传媒 will match your child with a tutor who specializes in SSAT preparedness. Their tutor will meet with your student at your home, office, or other place that's convenient for you. We also offer a live online learning platform, where your child can聽meet with their聽tutor on the web, and work face-to-face to learn what it takes to excel at the test. Call our educational directors to find an expert SSAT tutor in Richmond to strive to ensure your student is ready on test day.
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