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…come in the form of private, one-on-one tutoring with students ranging in ages from 7th grade through adult learners, college-level review courses, and even teaching SAT prep courses. My students find me very relatable, and I've heard from several students that having someone close to their own age work with them has been really beneficial to their learning. I look forward to working with you in the future! Please don't hesitate to contact me with...
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Massachusettes Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Amanda: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…是一个伟大的导师因为我有十多年of experience teaching children. I work with students to break down information into easy to manage pieces and make sure they are understanding each step as they go along. If students still seem to be struggling, I return to more basic concepts and help them build upon what they already know. I use a variety of methods in my tutoring including visual aids, hands-on materials,...
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SFSU - Bachelors, Education
Samuel: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…go into education, and since then I have spent time working in a charter school, as a private English tutor in Madrid, and with both private and non-profit academic support and enrichment programs. Over the years I've taught just about every subject. I love helping students develop a positive, can-do attitude in relation to subjects that used to make them feel anxious and confused. (In my experience this is often math or standardized tests, but...
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University of California-Los Angeles- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Lesley University- Masters in Education, Education
Jennifer: Cupertino SSAT tutor
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…concepts, but I can also explain them using applicable examples. Really, math is like a language; you need to know the basics before you get speaking fluently. Math can be difficult, but it can be even more fun once you get it. To me, chemistry is the perfect blend of science and math, which is great since I enjoy both! You can learn from the most basic atoms (don't trust them, they make up everything!)...
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University of California-Riverside- Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
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Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…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 to their stories, and sharing a laugh as I impart knowledge in a...
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Williams Collegee - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology & Sociology
Izabel: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…of standardized testing and would love to share them with you. Most importantly, I believe that everyone has a unique learning style and that I, as a tutor, need to adapt to be able to help the students I work with get the most out of tutoring. During my free time I enjoy baking, spending time with friends at a park, and going to music festivals. I also love exploring the city of New Orleans...
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Tulane University of Louisiana- Bachelor of Science, Economics, International Relations
Helene: Cupertino SSAT tutor
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…writing. I've often been my friends' informal editor! In my free time, I love to write, read, and watch movies. I love to ski, though I seldom go. I love to travel. I love to go on bike rides with friends, or sometimes just grab a book and go explore the Berkeley hills on my own. I'll sit on a tree stump and watch the sun go down and squint to see the print in...
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米尔斯学院- Bachelor in Arts, Sociology/Anthropology
Michael: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…broad liberal arts background, but I am especially good at helping students understand coursework in Politics/Government, World History, or International Affairs. I take a patient and nonjudgmental approach; no one is good at everything, but everyone can improve with practice and guidance. There are usually several ways to teach the same material, and I have a knack for finding the one that works. I enjoy using examples and analogies that help the student "get" and...
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The College of William & Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy, History
Sara: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…respect the whole student, including who they are, where they come from, and what they need to move forward. I also have a background in counseling, and I am currently enrolled in a psychology program in Irvine, where I now live, that supports my drive to learn more about the human mind and condition. I bring the principles of counseling into every student interaction: non-judgment, respect, thinking with rather than for, and empathy shape my...
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Scripps College- Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
University of California-Irvine- Certificate, Psychology
Caitlin: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…graduated from UC Davis with a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have been tutoring for 3 years including reading comprehension, writing, essay structure, grammar, algebra, geometry, statistics, study skills and testing strategies. Aim to tailor my tutoring methods to the needs of each student. Most importantly, I try to create a supportive learning environment where students focus how their efforts led to success and encourage students to address their missteps without judgment.
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University of California-Davis- Bachelor of Science, Psychology
San Francisco State University- Master of Arts, Developmental Psychology
Rebecca: Cupertino SSAT tutor
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…a minor in Religious Studies. I am currently pursuing a masters degree in social work at the University of Chicago's School of Social Service Administration. I am passionate about tutoring because I want everyone to be able to perform academically at their highest possible level. I also think it is important that learning is not just for one assignment or one test, but rather that it sticks with you to build a solid foundation of...
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Northwestern University- Bachelors, Psychology
University of Chicago SSA - Masters, Social Work
Erica: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…love to guide a student who initially struggled to meet and exceed expectations! Outside of my direct work with students, I have coordinated a math tutoring program that placed K-12 math tutors into local public schools. I have also served as a Crisis Services Supervisor at the National Runaway Safeline (NRS). At NRS, I was able to support volunteers in providing trauma-informed services to runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth. I look forward to meeting you...
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Oberlin College- Bachelor in Arts, English; Latin Language and Literature
Jaimie: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…Science degree in Chemical Engineering. I am currently working in the lab of Professor Robert Langer at the Massachusetts 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...
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Northeastern University- Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Samantha: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping...
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Northwestern University- Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
Rachel: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…an undergraduate, I served as a Biology tutor for my schools Biological Sciences Honor Society and as a mentor for graduating high school students through the Dream Project. As a tutor, my main duty is to work with a student as an individual and to adjust my own tutoring to fit the way they learn best. I believe that all students have what it takes to succeed in school, its just a matter of finding...
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University of Washington-Seattle Campus- Bachelors, General Biology
Joshua: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…写作是我的爱好。我的哲学是that even when we are preparing for a standardized exam, we should always be relating the work to your passions, pursuits, and educational goals to make the work that much more meaningful. In my spare time, you'll often find me learning bits of new languages for fun or writing. I am currently fluent in English and French, conversational in Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, and can read...
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, French and Francophone Studies
University of Pennsylvania- Master of Science, Social Policy
Kaley: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…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 test taking skills. My passion is psychology and I have been able to use my graduate...
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Brown University- Bachelors, Education and Public Policy
Harvard Graduate School of Education - Masters, Human Development and Psychology
Max: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…NJ. This year, I'm taking two semesters off from school to sing and travel the entire world with the Yale Whiffenpoofs, America's oldest collegiate a cappella singing group. Apart from singing, I'm is passionate about education, particularly in helping high school students achieve their academic goals as they work their way towards college. I volunteer in New Haven as a math teacher and coach at a public middle school (my team of 7th graders just...
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Yale University- Current Undergrad, Economics
Matt: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…免疫学和传染病。然后我去了on to complete a Masters program at Georgetown University in human 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...
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约翰s Hopkins University- Bachelors, Public Health concentration in Immunology and Infectious Disease
Georgetown University- Masters, Biophysics and Human Physiology
Molly: Cupertino SSAT tutor
Certified SSAT Prep Tutor in Cupertino, CA
…variety of methods - stories, games, worksheets, writing, manipulative activities, etc. - to ensure (1) a deep understanding of academic content and (2) an engaging, fun, authentic interaction with each subject area. Likewise, as a Teacher and Tutor, I focus on problem solving; developing real, concrete skills and strategies that students can put into their mental "toolboxes" for times that they are tasked with real world problems in school and in life.
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Columbia University in the City of New York- Bachelor in Arts, History
Northwestern University- Masters, Elementary Education
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Whether your son or daughter is starting 3rd grade or advancing to 11th grade, you may be considering whether they should take the Secondary School Admissions Test (SSAT). Elite private middle and high schools are highly competitive and selective. Your youngster must be prepared for the SSAT if he or she wants to attend such a school. Preparing for such an exam, however, can be extremely challenging, particularly when your student is not familiar with standardized testing, let alone the three-plus hours needed to finish the middle and upper levels of the exam. The elementary level test is just under two hours long. At any level, a passionate SSAT tutor in Cupertino, CA, could help make the educational process more effective, more fulfilling, and much less stressful for your child.
The SSAT consists of a quantitative math computation section, which includes algebra, geometry, probability, and measurement, among other topics. Other major components include reading comprehension, verbal reasoning, and essay sections. Your child's tutor will identify any weaknesses in these areas and build upon them in a customized study plan. An alternate to a "one-size-fits-all" approach, the tutor will focus exactly on your child's needs as they plan for the SSAT.
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