Top HSPT Tutors serving Manhattan
Abigail: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hey there! My name is Abi and I'm excited to tutor you in a number of subjects including pre-algebra, writing, critical reading, and standardized test preparation. I have much experience writing speeches & editing papers/articles (as Debate Captain, Newspaper Editor-in-Chief & Model UN captain), in addition to regular school tutoring. Looking forward to learning together!
Education & Certification
Barnard College- Current Undergrad Student, Slavic Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Ming: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I graduated from Columbia University in 2016 with a degree in applied mathematics. I work in finance now but have always had a passion for tutoring peers. I've been tutoring for standardized tests such as the SATs, AP subject tests, and ACTs since high school.
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelors, Applied Mathematics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 780
Alana: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…主题包括生物学、数学、西班牙语,和English. In college, I was accepted into the Mentoring and Student Teaching Program for underserved children in Philadelphia. I served as a science and english tutor for three years, while tutoring my peers in Spanish and Biology as well. Having taken the MCAT and excelled on the SAT, ACT, as well as multiple SAT subject tests, I am have extensive standardized testing experience and am confident in my ability...
Education & Certification
Haverford College- Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 760
Foster: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…York City right after graduation, and right at the same time as the COVID pandemic began. What can I say? I'm a lucky guy! To cope with the postponement of my theatre graduate program (and with an eye on my future financial situation), I decided to take a swing at the LSAT. I studied hard over a two-month period, and I took the LSAT Flex in June 2020.* *Since July, I have worked with over...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University- Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Chloe: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…International Relations, and Film. I also traveled to Europe and the Middle East as part of my studies. In addition, I am a freelance writer, and my work has appeared in the Huffington Post, The Atlantic, and USA Today. I've also been a finalist for several national playwriting awards. Most importantly, I love working with my students. Their success is my success and I firmly believe that everyone is capable of getting better, no matter...
Education & Certification
Williams College- Bachelor in Arts, Arabic Studies, Religion
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 770
Lorenzo: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
嘿!目前我洛伦佐,师姐t Hunter College. I am pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in philosophy.
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Immunology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33
Sheena: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…my students approach the material with an anxiety-free, systematic approach. I know just how to make the testing environment one where a student feels both perfectly at ease and well equipped to succeed. I know first hand that testing and learning can be all too ridden with stress and have great techniques to reduce that. My approach to teaching is simple: kindness, calmness, clarity, and fun. I keep my students consistently engaged with questions. I...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Economics, Chinese
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
Ben: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…Spring, where I received a B.A. in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology with minors in Global Health & Health Policy and Gender & Sexuality Studies. I have been tutoring since 2006, when I joined a program tutoring with a local middle school. Since then, I have worked with high school and college students in a broad variety of subjects. Although I am passionate about all of the subjects that I teach, I have always been especially...
Education & Certification
Princeton University- Bachelor in Arts, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 790
Erin: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…I work with students to help them reach a high understanding of the subject material. Instead of giving a student the answer outright, I will talk the problem out with them and help them to reach the answer themselves. I know that everyone has a unique way of thinking, and for this reason I show students several ways to approach a problem so they can chose which method is best for them. My strongest subject...
Education & Certification
New Jersey Institute of Technology- Bachelors, Architecture
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Sandy: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am Ivy League educated and have the tools to help students achieve academic success. I am committed to education and inspiring students to achieve a lifelong love of learning and confidence from realizing they can achieve their goals. ... Individualize material and approach for each student.... Introduce ourselves, and go over our preferences and styles.... Teach him to learn critical thinking and enjoy learning.... Break down the activity into smaller goals.... Discuss the reading passage...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania- Bachelors, Finance, Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 700
Naftali: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…York University's Tisch School of the Arts. I am getting a Bachelor of the Fine Arts in Dramatic Writing with an emphasis on Screenwriting and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Studies. I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every...
Education & Certification
New York University- Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740
Daniel: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…at the Special Needs Clinic at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center. My motivation for volunteering was kindled by upperclassmen and teacher assistants that helped me when I was in introductory courses. I credit attending weekly tutoring hours throughout college as playing a pivotal role in my success in these courses and the MCAT exam. I enjoy sharing and explaining concepts I understand and helping others appreciate them. Ultimately, through these experiences, I discovered that...
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College- Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Arun: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…with my student, I can assess those gaps and fill them, helping my students improve. All the knowledge in the world will amount to naught if you don't have the confidence to apply it. I build up my student's confidence, not with platitudes or empty praise, but by having them practice and learn to believe in themselves. Too often, people are derailed by factors that have nothing to do with their intelligence or their ability....
Education & Certification
George Washington University- Bachelors, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 740
Max: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…M.D. candidate at Columbia University. I have over 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience, and I'm excited to work with you to address your specific needs! I was born in Denver, CO, and grew up in a small ski town called Steamboat Springs. I graduated as the valedictorian of my high school class and moved to New York to study philosophy at Columbia University. After college, I spend two years teaching English in the...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York- Doctor of Medicine, Neurobiology and Behavior
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Diptesh: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…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 the...
Education & Certification
New York University- Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Dylan: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…even managed to convince people that math is not some bizarre form of torture. It can even be fun. I promise! As a tutor my primary goal is not to teach towards specific problems. Rather, it is to establish strong foundations and to teach methods to figure out how to apply those fundamentals to any problem the student might encounter. I try to really drive home, on a conceptual level, why things are done the...
Education & Certification
Cornell University- Current Undergrad Student, Economics
Cornell University- Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
Emmelina: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…a personable and positive figure with my tutees, because I understand what it's like at that age to have so much stress put upon you to improve your scores by X amount of points, and I want them to feel like a tutoring session is a relaxing but productive space where they shouldn't be afraid to ask questions and tell me what keeps tripping them up. As someone who has taken many of these tests...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1570
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 760
Megan: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…东北大学学生主修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 best...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University- Current Undergrad, Speech Language Pathology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32
Vincent: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I graduated this past spring from Yale University with a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature (with a nonfiction writing concentration thesis on architecture and memory). I bring five years of tutoring experience as a Yale Writing Partner, assisting college students with their academic papers, grad school applications, and anything else that needs to be written clearly and effectively. I live in Brooklyn and work as a museum educator at The Frick Collection.... The first...
Education & Certification
Yale University- Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31
Sarah: Manhattan HSPT tutor
Certified HSPT Tutor in Manhattan, NY
…students at the elementary level, I have also had the opportunity to explore Common Core expectations in ELA and Mathematics. Many of my students utilize Singapore Math, Go Math, Math in Focus, Eureka Math, or Prentice Hall Math curriculums, and I have developed quite a familiarity with these texts. I have worked with over 500 students in preparing for the Living Environment, Earth Science, and Chemistry New York State Regents in the last 4 years....
Education & Certification
Brandeis University- Bachelors, Biology, General
Fordham University- Masters, Secondary Science Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 745
Private HSPT Tutoring in Manhattan, NY
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Manhattan HSPT Tutoring FAQ
学生的目标私立学校不避免the academic challenges their public counterparts face. Your child could have to score well on the High School Placement Test (HSPT) for consideration by administrators. While there's no nationally standardized scoring, the exam tests your 8th grader's language, math quantitative, reading, and verbal skills. Those taking the test aim to get as close to an 800 as they can, but understanding all the content and the format of the exam is tough. The educational directors at Varsity Tutors could help your child connect with an independent tutor in Manhattan, NY, who can assist you in understanding the HSPT.
Preparing for private or parochial school can take up a lot of time. A tutor who has taken the HSPT before, and is an expert at teaching it, can both save time and work around your child's schedule. They can meet after school and when no activities are in the way, at your student's home, library, park, or other convenient location. Tutors are also open to face-to-face meetings on the web, using a live learning platform that is designed to optimize HSPT instruction and preparation.
预科课程不做这项工作吗?让我们帮助你ur student find HSPT tutoring in Manhattan, to help them prepare for the test. A tutor can immediately identify your student's strengths and weaknesses. Any areas of confusion will be targeted during personalized lessons. A custom study plan will include relevant materials that pertain to your child's needs. Also, different teaching methods can be used to build their understanding of tough concepts.
The HSPT includes arithmetic, algebra, geometry, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and other subjects that your student may struggle with. It may be specific topics or broader subject areas, but the tutor can work with your child no matter what the issue is. An effective way to prepare for the exam may be all that's needed. Your child may just need a confidence boost, knowing what to expect. A tutor can provide as many practice tests as needed. To get started, contact one of our educational directors to connect your student with HSPT tutors in Manhattan.
Independent tutors are skilled in every part of the HSPT. The Varsity Tutors educational directors can find your child an expert HSPT tutor in Manhattan, NY, to cater to your student's specific needs. They will formulate a study plan that both saves time and focuses on how your child can do their best.
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