Top ACT Tutors serving Connecticut

Grant: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...them to solve problems through their own critical reasoning. Nothing gives me more satisfaction than when a student tells me "I'm really starting to enjoy learning about this," because in my experience, this is a preliminary step towards personal ownership of their academic pursuits. Guardians value my commitment to their student's education, my effectiveness in enhancing their scholarly capabilities, and my reliability. Students appreciate that I connect with them directly, treat them with respect, and...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Engineering, Biological/Biosystems Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470

Kara: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...more! I work with students to develop effective study methods that work best for the ways in which they learn. The key is to not only learn information, but to retain it. I also enjoy working with young students who may need help with reading, writing, science, and pre-algebra. My tutoring sessions will give students the practice and understanding needed to excel in their coursework. Outside of tutoring, I enjoy playing tennis, cooking, catching up...
Education & Certification
Syracuse University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Georgetown University - Master of Science, Physiology

Daria: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...my free time I also enjoy training for CrossFit, playing the viola, and traveling. I began tutoring in high school as part of my service requirement for the five honor societies that I was a part of, and I immediately fell in love with teaching. Nothing gives me more joy than being there when a student has that "aha" moment, when everything finally comes together and their eyes light up with joy. As a tutor...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Current Undergrad, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 31

Tolu: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...teaching a subject, likely history, to high school juniors and seniors. Prior to the corona outbreak, I was on a team to work directly with high school students in Vietnam to teach a seminar on mythology. I have extensive experience working with children, which has helped me develop soft skills such as patience, thorough explanation, problem resolution, and communication. Since June, I have taught English to high school students from Eastern Europe, which has been...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Alan: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
My name is Alan; my educational background includes a Masters degree in Financial Engineering from Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New York and a Ph.D. in Economics from Fordham University in Bronx, New York. I also hold the FRM (Financial Risk Manager) certification offered by the Global Association of Risk Professionals. My primary teaching areas are statistics, economics (micro, macro, international trade, international finance) and finance (corporate finance, investments, financial markets, risk management, derivative securities.)
Education & Certification
State University of New York at Utica - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Fordham University - Doctor of Philosophy, Economics

Mackenzie: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I am a math lover at heart and want to share my passion for mathematics and the practical applications used in the real world everyday! I just earned my undergraduate degree in mathematics from Western Connecticut State University and am currently a student at Central Connecticut State University working on obtaining my master's degree in mathematics with a specialization in statistics.
Education & Certification
Western Connecticut State University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Central Connecticut State University - Master of Arts, Mathematics and Statistics

Jack: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I believe an instructor should make a subject exciting and interesting. Being positive, pleasant,and humorous is important. Maya Angelou put it the right way: "People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them FEEL." My goal is to make a student feel something positive, then associate that with information. They won't forget that.
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Kristin : Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...then became involved in microbiology and neurogenetics research at Yale University. Kristin received her M.F.A. in Fiction and Poetry from Fairfield University. She has experience in freelance journalism, travel writing, and science writing. As well as teaching English Literature at Fairfield University, She conducted college interviews for Stanford University admissions for two years and helped write and publish the New SAT Guide, New SAT Practice Tests 1 and 2, and The New PSAT Guide and...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fairfield University - Master of Fine Arts, English

Catherine: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
Through the Jesuit Education I received at Fairfield University, I am confident that I have the ability to tutor anyone in the language and literature of English. I also am able to proofread and help edit any English assignment because of my passion for English. I also have many skills including understanding of literature, and grammatical writing, proofreading, and editorial work. These qualities make me a great tutor for you, and or, your child's needs.
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Shelby: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...Education, and I am working on my 6th year for Dyslexia Intervention. I have been teaching for 5 years, as well as tutoring after school and on the weekends. Most of the tutoring I have done has been in math, elementary through high school, and high school science classes. Outside of teaching and tutoring I love to read and go hiking when the weather is nice. If you need a book recommendation I have got...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
New Mexico Highlands University - Master of Arts Teaching, Special Education

Andrea: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...as music performance, Spanish, Latin, English, creative writing, SAT/ACT prep., college application prep., chemistry, biology, and more. I think tutoring is rewarding because I enjoy seeing others master topics they once found difficult! I am also a native Spanish speaker and speak three languages fluently--English, Spanish, and Galician. In high school, I took AP/honors courses, and at Princeton, I am majoring in the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with a certificate in...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Nicolas: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
My daily objective is to use my platform as a teacher and coach to encourage the development of my students and athletes as people. I do this by focusing on building authentic relationships and then encouraging curiosity in specific content areas. In regards to pedagogy, I stress the importance of process-driven results to motivate daily progress!
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
Springfield College - Master of Science, Exercise Science

Johna: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
My name is Johna Reisch and I am in my fifth year teaching 7th grade English Language Arts in Hartford, CT. I graduated in 2015, with high honors, from The University of California at Santa Barbara, with a Bachelors Degree in Sociology and English. I recently completed my Master of Science in Educational Studies from Johns Hopkins University.
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, English
Johns Hopkins University - Masters in Education, Education

Damian: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
It's very important for me to empower students to be able to succeed on their own. A real tutor gives them the skills they need to perform on their own, with the training wheels off. I have the content knowledge, the teaching experience, and the calm and disciplined approach to help students get to this place.
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Chicago - Master of Arts, Humanities
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 710

Ryan: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...life. I have spent most of my career in the trenches at NYC startups building experience across all phases of business development - from market research and business plan writing to contract negotiation and fundraising. At the same time, however, I have never neglected my commitment to education. Aside from earning undergraduate degrees from Trinity College and Berklee College of Music and an MBA from Columbia Business School, I have continued to educate myself and...
Education & Certification
Trinity College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Columbia University in the City of New York - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Michael: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
My inspiration comes from that moment when you look at a students face and know that they have just understood a concept. It is invigorating to know that you have helped empower a student with knowledge that no one can ever take away.
Education & Certification
Ashford University - Bachelor in Arts, Social Studies Teacher Education
Ashford University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Christine: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...ability to help those that are struggling succeed. I love to see students that hated reading learn to love it. Additionally, I work hard to make those that find math difficult see the problems in a new way so that they do not feel overwhelmed. I enjoy music, hanging out with family and friends, cooking and being active. I look forward to working together to build a relationship that fosters a love for learning.
Education & Certification
Mount Saint Mary College - Bachelor of Science, Social Studies Teacher Education
University of New Haven - Masters in Education, Elementary School Teaching

Alexander: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
I have been tutoring math, science, and English for the past 17 years (+15,000 hours of experience) to elementary, middle school, high school, and college students attending public and private schools. I have also taught students around the world in ESL and standardized exams.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Physiology & Neurobiology; Philosophy

Kahdeem: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...cities. I graduated from Princeton University with a BSE in Chemical and Biological Engineering and minor in Materials Science and Engineering. I currently work as a Materials & Process Engineer at an Aerospace & Defense Company. My past teaching experience includes a summer internship at Breakthrough Collaborative (teaching mathematics to enriched students) and tutoring throughout four years of college. As an engineer, my strengths are in STEM, particularly math. I look forward to meeting you...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor of Engineering, Biochemical Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology - Current Grad Student, Systems Engineering

Brittany: Connecticut ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Connecticut
...how stressful and daunting the college admissions process can be. I am most passionate about helping you succeed in your school and test prep endeavors and to do that, I will teach you the test taking methods, study habits and study tricks that work best for you individually. No cookie-cutters tactics, no frustration. I am here to instruct, support, build confidence, encourage, and most of all, to be a patient guide in getting you where...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 800
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