Top ACT Tutors serving Glendale
Sean: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...there are so many aspects to taking these exams ranging from test taking strategies, the material itself, as well as preparation right before the tests themselves. I believe that every student requires a different teaching strategy, and I believe in treating every student as an individual rather than a collective. In terms of me personally, I really enjoy classical and electric violin, tennis, DJ'ing, as well as electronic music production. I am also an avid...
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Brown University - Current Undergrad, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
Benjamin: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...throughout high school. Also, as the oldest sibling, it fell to me to help my younger brother and sister through the difficult times in their studies, so I have plenty of experience helping students find the right way to learn the skills and information they need for school. As you may have guessed from my interest in libraries, I love reading. Mostly I read fiction, but also some non-fiction when I find a particular book...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelor in Arts, History
Drexel Online University - Master of Science, Library and Information Science
SAT Math: 780
SAT Verbal: 800
LSAT: 165
Saagar: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...graduate teaching assistant, and a high school teacher. I believe tutoring is about passion and communication. If the student doesn't care about the subject, it will be very difficult for them to learn it. I strongly believe I will be able to not just teach my students anything they'd wish to learn, but also help them enjoy it and foster a desire to learn more than just what was required. Communication is key; I am...
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Wright State University-Main Campus - Bachelors, Chemistry
Wright State University-Main Campus - Masters, Chemistry
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
Maria: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...school, I particularly enjoyed learning about the biological sciences and art. I love to draw and always try to find fun ways to integrate visual learning into my tutoring sessions. I also have experience with the ACT and GRE standardized tests and would love to assist any student who is trying to prepare for success on either. Standardized tests are a drag but studying for them doesn't have to be! I love ice cream and...
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Pomona College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Luke: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...education (and have loved every minute of it). I am an artist, having received my Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where I also taught Sculpture. I've taught a broad range of topics, from Art History to to Web Design. In addition to Art, I love History, Philosophy, and geeking out on Math & Technology. More than anything, I love to learn, and I hope to collaborate...
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Northwestern College - Bachelors, Art
School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Masters, Sculpture
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33
Victor: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...my mission of helping students succeed! I have had the opportunity to teach in the school district I am in for about five years as well and I have seen many of my students go on to graduate and achieve high success. My biggest goal is to change the mindset of students I tutor from "This is too hard" to "I have this down now" and that is just through through work and an encouraging...
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California State University-Long Beach - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Travis: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...the thought processes and steps that led them to an incorrect answer, they attain a better understanding of why an answer is wrong and how to arrive at the correct one. I specialize in essay writing, elementary-high school math skills, college admissions essays, and test preparation. I am confident that by tailoring personalized learning sessions to individual student needs and giving students the resources and skills they need to succeed, any student can ace their...
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University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Southern California Sol Price School of Public Policy - Master in Public Health Administration, Master of Public Administration
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34
Sara: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...improving grades or getting accepted by the college of their dreams. I have over seven years experience tutoring and teaching, and I pride myself in helping students become proficient and comfortable in English and history-related subjects and testing. I believe my professionalism and friendly approach greatly benefit my students' learning, and my years of living abroad in both Europe and Africa make me very comfortable interacting with people of all backgrounds. I look forward to...
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University of California-Irvine - Bachelors, European Studies
Brandon: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...in Malibu focusing primarily on math and science. Another passion of his is volunteering for the YMCA. He has been a summer camp counselor/director for the past 7 years, and just recently became an advisor with the youth government program aimed to develop public speaking/debate skills of high school students. Through his volunteer work he has gained a great appreciation for leading the lives of youth in any capacity he can. In his free time...
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Pepperdine University - Bachelors, Physics
Sarah: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...children of all ages and will soon be applying to a Masters of Science program in clinical psychology. My past experience and current work have taught me that any student can learn any material no matter what her environmental, social, medical or academic background. In fact, my philosophy is to evaluate all of these factors and use them to determine the student’s strengths so that I can tailor my teaching to her learning style. This...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, English
Will: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...I studied abroad in Chile from 2009 to 2010, where I first started giving private instructions in English. After graduating from the university, I worked as an English instructor at the University's Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), where for three years I taught academic reading and writing, communication skills, and standardized exam preparation. I enjoy tutoring, and have experience giving private instruction in English reading, writing, and speaking, and preparation for the...
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University of Oklahoma Norman Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Letters, International Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 800
Amanda: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...middle school math. But I am most passionate (and get most geeked out about) teaching science, especially topics in Biology and Life Science, because I love learning about how our living world works! My teaching philosophy revolves around students harnessing their strengths to become independent learners, and my job is to facilitate making those connections. Outside of education, I love spending time outdoors and doing yoga (a combination of both would be ideal!).... My teaching philosophy...
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University of Southern California - Bachelors, Psychology, Pre-Med
Loyola Marymount University - Unknown, Single Subject Teaching Credential
Martin: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...University of California, Berkeley with a degree in Applied Mathematics, emphasizing in Actuarial Science, and a minor in Music. I have been tutoring for a few years now. I've tutored students of all ages and levels. I like to keep things simple; my approach is to break down difficult problems into smaller, easier, more manageable problems. I teach my students to do the same. I enjoy helping anybody who wants to learn.
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Mathematics
Siavash: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...young as five and up to age forty-five. I do accommodate students who have special needs by being extra patient and making sure I can help anyway I can. It is really fun for me to teach as it runs in my blood. Both my mother and father were teachers in various grade levels so I have been frequently exposed to grading papers and creating assignments and notes for students. Math and Science courses are...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
Cal State Northridge - Master of Science, Molecular Biology
Ben: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...being an English tutor because I've come from a place of not really being able to write. I got a C my first quarter of English in high school, and since then, I've averaged an A- in my college English courses. I have a personal investment in helping people with a desire to further their command of the language and a wish to hear their own voice come through in their writing, and I will...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, English
Biola University - Current Grad Student, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
Chris: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...taken numerous other APs, passing the APs in Physics, Biology, Literature, Language and Composition, Environmental Science, Economics, US history, and Chemistry. I was the President of my high school's only tutoring club and only math club, Infinity Math Club, where I dedicated my time tutoring struggling students in all math levels. I was a tutor in my high school's RAMS program for all academic subjects. I love working with students and love to see them...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Current Undergrad, Biomedical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 800
SAT Writing: 760
Karl: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...math are very difficult subjects to master, and very few people make it through them without the assistance of teachers, peers, or tutors. I am here to help any students that are looking to feel more confident and comfortable, to improve their grades, to gain better understanding of fascinating topics, and to prepare themselves for the rigors of college or graduate school. I will do whatever it takes to help you master the material, drawing...
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University of Delaware - Bachelors, Chemistry
Mercy College - Masters, Adolescent Education
Kai: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
Always teach at the appropriate level...first listen to the student, understand their needs and goals, and then provide both comprehensive academic assistance and emotional support to help them attain those goals. If you can't understand the student, you can't teach them effectively.
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34
Anna: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
I majored in Middle Eastern Studies and minored in math during undergrad at Cornell. Since graduating I've worked in a number of fields and countries, although the common theme is teaching English and researching in the Middle East. As an English Teaching Assistant at Weill Medical School in Qatar, I became competent at editing and guiding students in writing. I'm now a first year fellow studying Policy Analysis at the Pardee RAND Graduate School.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Near Eastern Studies
Pardee RAND Graduate School - PHD, Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 790
Cameron: Glendale ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Glendale, CA
...few things from him about how to teach difficult subjects to students. Since I am in medical school, I obviously love science involving anything that has to do with the body, so I would be very excited to assist with biology or other topics in that area. In addition to general coursework, I'm more than happy to help with exam prep for the math, science, and writing sections of the SAT/ACT (no critical reading/reasoning...not a...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Biological Sciences
University of Southern California - Doctor of Medicine, Medicine
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The ACT is a college entrance exam that is used by numerous universities and colleges in the U.S. as part of their admissions process. It measures student's skills in five areas, including math, English, science, reading, and the optional writing section. It is taken in 11th and 12th grade. If you want to earn the best scores to try to help you get into the college of your dreams, a private ACT tutor is a great resource to have. Varsity Tutors' educational directors can help you locate an independent tutor in Glendale, CA, who is skilled at helping students prepare for the ACT.
The English section consists of 75 questions and is given over 45 minutes. It covers grammar and usage, punctuation, and sentence structure skills. The math portion measures skills in topics such as pre-algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. It consists of 60 questions and is given over 60 minutes. The reading portion has 40 questions and is given over 35 minutes. It examines reading comprehension skills. The science part of the exam contains 40 questions that are given over 35 minutes. The writing portion, if you choose to take it, contains one essay, and you are given 40 minutes to finish it. We will try to help you find expert ACT tutors in Glendale, CA, whose goal is to maximize your potential on the exam.
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