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I have helped many students drastically improve their scores on the SSAT. I tend to work best with students who are having difficulty navigating the reading, verbal, and essay sections. This includes the challenging analogy questions, frequently...
I have helped many students drastically improve their scores on the SSAT. I tend to work best with students who are having difficulty navigating the reading, verbal, and essay sections. This includes the challenging analogy questions, frequently...
Wendy is an absolute gift to work with. She tutored me on the verbal section of the SSAT and my percentile went from 70% to 98%. I've had other tutors and no one else could bring my score up by that much. Wendy was also able to he... - Lin, 15 lessons with Wendy

SSAT Reading: Average growth of 38 percentile points (e.g., elevating a student from the 50th to the 88th percentile). SSAT Verbal: Average growth of 32 percentile points. SSAT Math: Average growth of 33 percentile points My...
SSAT Reading: Average growth of 38 percentile points (e.g., elevating a student from the 50th to the 88th percentile). SSAT Verbal: Average growth of 32 percentile points. SSAT Math: Average growth of 33 percentile points My...
If you are on the search for a tutor who is engaging, insightful, and passionate about their job, Aaron is the tutor for you. I’ve had Aaron as a tutor for both APUSH and the SAT reading portion. Aaron is like a walking, talking ... - Mehreen, 16 lessons with Aaron

While my background is in engineering, I enjoy teaching all sections of the test. I have formal training to tutor for the SSAT Verbal, Quantitative, and Reading sections, as well as the SSAT Writing Sample. I am a former Kaplan Test Prep...
While my background is in engineering, I enjoy teaching all sections of the test. I have formal training to tutor for the SSAT Verbal, Quantitative, and Reading sections, as well as the SSAT Writing Sample. I am a former Kaplan Test Prep...
Lauren is an outstanding tutor who provides a customized, strategic approach to conquering a test. Her thorough knowledge of the ACT and her mathematical background helped my son score in the 99th percentile on the math section an... - Gregory, 6 lessons with Lauren

As a California State Certified Educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, I help students master all levels of the SSAT—including Quantitative, Verbal, Reading Comprehension, and Writing. Utilizing my low-stress...
As a California State Certified Educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, I help students master all levels of the SSAT—including Quantitative, Verbal, Reading Comprehension, and Writing. Utilizing my low-stress...

I've guided countless students to exceptional scores and prestigious acceptances through my proprietary test preparation system. What distinguishes my approach: ✓ Proven strategies for conquering all SSAT sections—Verbal,...
I've guided countless students to exceptional scores and prestigious acceptances through my proprietary test preparation system. What distinguishes my approach: ✓ Proven strategies for conquering all SSAT sections—Verbal,...
If I could give a 10-star review, I would. James is patient, intelligent, kind, and incredibly hard working. He truly cares for his students’ and their growth, in both the test-taking and application process. James pinpointed my w... - Sabrina, 7 lessons with James

I have been a test preparation and general English tutor for 16 years, teaching SAT, ACT, SHSAT, ISEE math and verbal, GMAT, SSAT math and verbal, CLT, FAST, Catholic school admissions tests, Journalism, and AP Language and...
I have been a test preparation and general English tutor for 16 years, teaching SAT, ACT, SHSAT, ISEE math and verbal, GMAT, SSAT math and verbal, CLT, FAST, Catholic school admissions tests, Journalism, and AP Language and...
I’m writing this to highly recommend Barrie-John for any parent looking for serious SAT Reading and Writing prep. He is incredibly patient and have a way of breaking down complex concepts so they’re easy to understand. He prepares... - Gandhi, 17 lessons with Barrie-John

The SSAT's verbal, reading comprehension, and essay sections draw directly on the vocabulary depth, analytical reading skills, and written communication abilities that my education at Lehigh University and legal training at St. Thomas...
The SSAT's verbal, reading comprehension, and essay sections draw directly on the vocabulary depth, analytical reading skills, and written communication abilities that my education at Lehigh University and legal training at St. Thomas...

I provide personalized tutoring focused on the core skills tested on the SSAT, including verbal reasoning, quantitative skills, reading comprehension, and essay writing. With over 30 years of experience working with students at...
I provide personalized tutoring focused on the core skills tested on the SSAT, including verbal reasoning, quantitative skills, reading comprehension, and essay writing. With over 30 years of experience working with students at...
Charlie is an excellent tutorpatient, clear, encouraging, and very supportive. He explains things in a way that’s easy to understand and always takes the time to make sure I feel confident with the material. I’ve improved a lot th... - Feven, 5 lessons with Charlie

My tutoring includes concept reviews, test-taking strategies, and targeted practice drills. I know that each section of the SSAT (Verbal, Reading, Quantitative) has unique challenges, so I build a custom plan for each section for every...
My tutoring includes concept reviews, test-taking strategies, and targeted practice drills. I know that each section of the SSAT (Verbal, Reading, Quantitative) has unique challenges, so I build a custom plan for each section for every...
After multiple attempts at the SSAT with only marginal improvements, we were fortunate to find Ethan. In just three weeks of frequent sessions, Ethan's tutoring led to an extraordinary breakthrough - our son scored in the 99th per... - Dina, 23 lessons with Ethan

I specialize in preparing students in the following areas: SSAT Test Structure (subjects, format) SSAT Strategy (deductions for wrong answers, 1-2 pass strategy) SSAT Content (Verbal/Math curriculum)
I specialize in preparing students in the following areas: SSAT Test Structure (subjects, format) SSAT Strategy (deductions for wrong answers, 1-2 pass strategy) SSAT Content (Verbal/Math curriculum)

This makes so much sense” moments. With over ten years of diverse teaching experience, I’ve had the privilege of tutoring for the SAT, ACT, SSAT, and ISEE verbal sections. Additionally, I served as a teaching assistant in...
This makes so much sense” moments. With over ten years of diverse teaching experience, I’ve had the privilege of tutoring for the SAT, ACT, SSAT, and ISEE verbal sections. Additionally, I served as a teaching assistant in...

I'm a 2017 graduate in Economics from Amherst College. I scored a 1580 (800 M, 780 V - 40/40 WL, 38/40 R) on the SAT, a 36 (36 E, 36 M, 36 R, 36 S) on the ACT, and was a NMSQT Finalist. Through my 8 years of SAT/PSAT/SSAT/HSPT/ISEE and...
I'm a 2017 graduate in Economics from Amherst College. I scored a 1580 (800 M, 780 V - 40/40 WL, 38/40 R) on the SAT, a 36 (36 E, 36 M, 36 R, 36 S) on the ACT, and was a NMSQT Finalist. Through my 8 years of SAT/PSAT/SSAT/HSPT/ISEE and...
Zakiy tutored my daughter for the ACT. The results were nothing short of spectacular. Zakiy is incredibly smart, has a lovely disposition with parents and students, is prompt and communicative, and most importantly, clearly know... - Nancy, 8 lessons with Zakiy

I am currently a third-year medical student at a US MD school, which required successful completion of my undergraduate classes with excellent grades and an excellent grade on the MCAT. I also successfully passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt....
I am currently a third-year medical student at a US MD school, which required successful completion of my undergraduate classes with excellent grades and an excellent grade on the MCAT. I also successfully passed USMLE Step 1 on my first attempt....

I help students strengthen study skills by breaking large assignments, readings, and academic tasks into clear, manageable steps. My approach focuses on organization, time management, planning, note-taking, and developing study routines...
I help students strengthen study skills by breaking large assignments, readings, and academic tasks into clear, manageable steps. My approach focuses on organization, time management, planning, note-taking, and developing study routines...

I have over ten years of experience helping students get organized in order to optimize their academic potential. Since each student is unique, organizational tools that work well for one student do not necessarily do the job for another. That is...
I have over ten years of experience helping students get organized in order to optimize their academic potential. Since each student is unique, organizational tools that work well for one student do not necessarily do the job for another. That is...
Allen had just one month to make a difference in my daughter’s ACT math score, and he absolutely delivered. He quickly pinpointed her weak areas, created a focused plan, and worked through them with clarity and precision. The resu... - Sky, 21 lessons with Allen

...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...
...most effectively. The curriculum is a research based program that I can help teach and apply to students of all ages. Study skills include test prep, active reading, note-taking, time management, study schedule development, test anxiety, and self-...
Ana and I go over topics that I feel would help me educationally, like time management and note-taking skills. This is incredibly valuable to me and certainly provides great help. I feel that Ana will be a tremendous help througho... - Zoey, 3 lessons with Ana

I hold a PhD in Psychology, with research and peer-reviewed publications focused on study skills and academic motivation. That academic foundation directly informs how I coach — I bring evidence-based strategies to every session, grounded...
I hold a PhD in Psychology, with research and peer-reviewed publications focused on study skills and academic motivation. That academic foundation directly informs how I coach — I bring evidence-based strategies to every session, grounded...
My tutor has been amazing to work with. She is professional, knowledgeable, and does a great job adjusting her tutoring style to fit my learning needs. She takes the time to explain things in ways that make sense to me and is alwa... - Hannah, 17 lessons with Aleza

I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.
I tutor study skills, and organization as well as test taking skills, essay writing methods and memorization skills. These are important skills to develop for success through both academic and career life.
Dr Jane is a phenomenal educator and very knowledgeable person. She is genuine person who truly cares about her students. I highly recommend her to anyone who wants to learn. - Christina, 166 lessons with D.

My graduate and credential work introduced me to learning styles and study skills. I have been using them in my teaching and tutoring practices for over twenty years with great success.
My graduate and credential work introduced me to learning styles and study skills. I have been using them in my teaching and tutoring practices for over twenty years with great success.
Needed a language arts teacher for my son (10th grade). Mary was very patient and attentive. She knew the materials well to assist with reading comprehension. She even reviewed his essays and gave effective feedback. Highly recomm... - Stephanie, 25 lessons with Mary

My goal is to empower students by providing individualized strategies that suit their learning style, helping them develop strong study skills for long-term academic success.
My goal is to empower students by providing individualized strategies that suit their learning style, helping them develop strong study skills for long-term academic success.
Working with Silvana was one of the best decisions we made during the highly stressful time of applying to college. She is a first class essay editor in the sense that she doesn't only look for grammar mistakes, she has a true und... - Allison, 4 lessons with Silvana

My approach is encouraging, practical, and engaging, helping students build confidence, become more independent learners, and develop study skills they can use throughout school, college, and life.
My approach is encouraging, practical, and engaging, helping students build confidence, become more independent learners, and develop study skills they can use throughout school, college, and life.

I have extensive experience helping students develop effective approaches to learning, organizing coursework, and preparing for exams through my work as a university lecturer and tutor. My PhD and master's-level education required developing...
I have extensive experience helping students develop effective approaches to learning, organizing coursework, and preparing for exams through my work as a university lecturer and tutor. My PhD and master's-level education required developing...

I have taught study skills among other academic topics for ages 5-20 for upward of 11 years. I work with students to determine specific methods that will help them retain the information, and build their confidence to truly put their...
I have taught study skills among other academic topics for ages 5-20 for upward of 11 years. I work with students to determine specific methods that will help them retain the information, and build their confidence to truly put their...
Anna has tremendous patients and knows how to reach our child and stay engaged. We are so happy and pleased to have her as a tutor for our son. We will continue to always have her as our tutor best choice. - Zorina, 24 lessons with Chae

Dr. David is a licensed physician and certified teacher who knows what it takes to master huge volumes of material efficiently. He teaches evidence-based techniques like active recall, spaced repetition, and mnemonics, builds personalized study...
Dr. David is a licensed physician and certified teacher who knows what it takes to master huge volumes of material efficiently. He teaches evidence-based techniques like active recall, spaced repetition, and mnemonics, builds personalized study...
He walked me step by step even when I did not know anything about my material for class. I studied last minute and he stayed up with me the whole night until I understood my assignment. Thanks to him he helped me pass my exam with... - Alexander, 4 lessons with David F.

I hold a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics from the University of Minnesota and have experience as a university teaching assistant. Throughout my academic career, I developed effective study strategies to manage demanding...
I hold a bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics from the University of Minnesota and have experience as a university teaching assistant. Throughout my academic career, I developed effective study strategies to manage demanding...
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SSAT verbal tutoring on Wyzant connects students with expert tutors for personalized, one-on-one sessions via video platforms like Zoom or Skype. These lessons focus on sharpening vocabulary, analogy skills, and strategies for handling unknown words to help students excel on the test.
The SSAT verbal section evaluates a student’s ability to analyze and interpret language, including synonym understanding, sentence completion, and analogies. Preparing effectively involves strengthening core language skills while practicing test-specific techniques and timing.
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