Top ACT Tutors serving Long Island

Lena: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...enjoy doing it. I have taught young children elementary level math and have also taught high school students advanced level mathematics, particularly in preparation for the SAT (and ACT, although I have never formally taken one). I am very warm and friendly and think that I can help you or your child learn at an accelerated pace. I graduated from the Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College with a 3.95 GPA and a degree in...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490
SAT Math: 770
SAT Writing: 720

Edward: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...old, I also specialize in teaching advanced learners AP subjects such as History, English, Math and many other subjects. I also am proficient in test prep for many important exams, including the SAT, ACT, NYC Specialized High School Exam, Catholic School High School Exams, and many others. I received my doctoral degree from Columbia University majoring in Curriculum and Teaching, meaning I am well-trained in developing learning materials and also delivering them in a way...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Curriculum and Instruction
State Certified Teacher

Sarah Pearl: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Greenwich Country Day School, where I teach 8th-grade Humanities and dance. Before joining GCDS, I taught 10 and 11 grade English and dance at the Lawrenceville School. I volunteered twice a week, taught poetry and dance classes, and developed programming at HomeWorks, an after-school boarding program for public high-school students in Trenton, NJ. In my travels and extensive studies, I can honestly say nothing brings me as much joy as teaching children and students to...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education - Masters in Education, Education
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Verbal: 720

Indhu: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Psychology and Business Administration. Since early on in high school, I have been engaged in various tutoring and volunteering opportunities. Currently, I tutor as part of the Honors Program at my university as well as serve as a teaching assistant for a previously taken course. I am most passionate about mathematics and English courses, and also being able to help students perform better in standardized tests. I am a firm believer that education can have...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences

Caroline: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...school in Brooklyn. I love math and science and love working with kids so teaching and tutoring is really the culmination of my passions :) In my spare time I like to cook, go for bike rides, rock climb, knit, and go for runs in the park. I believe that learning should be fun so I always try to let my personality shine through when working with kids so that they feel comfortable and that...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Physics, Mathematics
Pace University-New York - Current Grad Student, Science Teaching

Robin: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I enjoy all things math and feel that all of my students need to build confidence in the skills they already have. I feel students can learn better in a one-on-one environment if they are motivated to do so. I will gladly work with you and your family to help you succeed in math! When I'm not teaching, I love to cook and bake new recipes, watch sports, and explore what the city has to...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, Mathematics and Education
Molloy College - Masters, Mathematics Education

Mark: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a writer and pianist living in NYC, where I currently teach music and English. I've co-authored two books--the children's book "A Dog Named Randall" (with Marian Hailey-Moss) and the comic autobiography "How Not to Cook, for the Rest of Your Life" (with Marilyn Michaels)-- and I am thrilled to be here on Varsity Tutors!
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies

Brandyn: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
Strategic, high-energy, confident professional bridging the gap between goals and accomplishments... I would refer a student to previous times that I had difficulty, slow down the process, and ensure that every step along the way is mastered. Without moving on to the next step, I would want the student to show mastery on every given step before moving on. Hopefully slowing down, the student will be able to learn conceptually and visually.... Introduce myself, get the...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, Economics
Kean University - Masters, Accounting

Harish: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I am a college junior who has taken various Honors and AP Level Courses. I am also involved in any Honors Societies, and am always willing to help. I am also very thorough with the ACT and can help get you the score you're looking for.
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Finance
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Samantha: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...one-on-one with fellow students to help them understand both computer science and linguistics course material. I tutor for computer science, linguistics, standardized tests like the PSAT and ACT, and some math levels too. When working with students, I really like to work one-on-one and help my students understand the concepts they are learning, rather than just helping them complete homework. Outside of the classroom, I enjoy playing trivia with friends, reading books (mostly about languages...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Linguistics

Kaustabh: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...I like to start by gauging a student's level of knowledge and their goals for the subject we are learning, then building a solid base of knowledge and tactics for success. I then scaffold new skills by building on previous sessions, ensuring that students learn at a pace they are comfortable with. I like to offer time during sessions for students to practice what we are learning, so I can make sure they are on...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
Stanford University - Doctor of Philosophy, Chemistry

Lee: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...all parts of the SAT as well as younger students studying for the ISEE exam. My greatest assets as a tutor are my flexibility and approachable nature. It is important to be able to approach a problem from multiple angles until the student has found an approach that is best for him or her. This requires a flexible tutor to adapt to each students individual needs. Asking questions is an integral part of the learning...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Kate: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...some of the greatest professors and graduate students in the humanities, social sciences, and sciences. The knowledge I gained from that experience helped me through my coursework and my college applications leading me on the track to continued academic success. The experience also taught me the importance of supplementary instruction and education. While many in the program came from schools with low college acceptance rates and families where college was not the norm, the program...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, International Studies
New York University - Masters, French Studies/European History

Michael: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...subjects. I also have a high degree of familiarity with sciences and math like Geology, Calculus, Statistics, Technical Geography, Research Methods, and more. I currently work at a nonprofit for education in New York, and have taught in Austria through a Fulbright, as well as in Kyrgyzstan through a private school. My teaching philosophy revolves around empowering you, the students, to not only learn the material, but also learn what strategies work best for you...
Education & Certification
Vassar College - Bachelor in Arts, German
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31

Erik: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
I'm a recent graduate of Brigham Young University in Provo, UT where I studied economics, statistics, and business. I start work full-time this fall at J.P. Morgan in New York City.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Juan C : Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
My goal is to show students that they can learn, improve and achieve in different subject areas. Adaptation to different student learning styles and getting to know the students are critical in achieving success and all students are capable of reaching a high level of achievement through hard work and dedication.
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelor in Arts, History
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, Human Resources Management

Liza: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...and a minor in Spanish. I am a certified teacher in the state of Utah. From January to April of 2017 I taught U.S. Wars and Sports Psychology classes at Skyridge High School in Lehi, Utah. Previously, I spent two years observing and teaching various psychology and US History classes in both junior high and high school classes. Additionally, I volunteered at an elementary school helping Spanish speaking students with reading and math.
Education & Certification
Brigham Young University-Provo - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education

Shreya: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...the pre-med track. Throughout high school, I have tutored students in a vast variety of subjects through National Honors Society. I have also worked with ESL students through Spanish Honors Society. As a college student, I have taught various interactive science subjects to New Haven elementary students over zoom as part of the Demos organization. In addition to academic subjects, I have also privately tutored students in violin. While I tutor a broad range of...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Simon: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...having received a Masters of Engineering in Space Systems Engineering. While I tutor in several different fields, I have a real passion for mathematics in all its forms. Math has a reputation for being a tricky and difficult subject, but I believe it can be fun to learn, and want to impart this passion onto my students. In my free time, I like to de-stress by curling up with a good book, or express my...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering
Stevens Institute of Technology - Master of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Taylor: Long Island ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Long Island, NY
...Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I began tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my time in college. I completed the MCAT in March 2017, and still vividly remember the study strategies that resulted in a successful score. My high school students have had great success on the SAT Subject Test in Biology, often scoring in the high...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
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If your child is getting ready to take the ACT, they may be concerned at the thought of taking a test that can affect their college admission, and they are looking for extra help and guidance. Or perhaps they are worried about a subject they will be tested on, such as math. You might have considered getting a test prep book, but feel it is not personalized enough, and doesn't provide your child the assistance they want and need. A tutor who has taken and excelled on the ACT can be of more help to your child than you ever realized. Varsity Tutors could help you find a professional ACT tutor in Long Island, NY, to work with your child towards adequate preparation on the day of the exam.
The ACT consists of math, an English section, and an optional essay. The total of the test score can be anywhere from 1-36, and the test takes about three and a half hours. Varsity Tutors could help your child find an experienced ACT tutor in Long Island, NY, who could help them attain success by creating a study plan that is focused on them. By having their educational goals set, your child can focus only on what they need. If they need assistance only in one subject, such as English, the tutor can focus just on that. If they would benefit from going over everything covered, the tutor can make sure all subjects are given an equal amount of time. Tutors can also offer advice on what to expect come test day, so your child feels ready and confident.
An experienced ACT tutor in Long Island can present your child with multiple teaching approaches until they find the one that works best for them. If a couple of sessions a week works best for your child, the tutor can set those up. Likewise, if you would rather have them study for five days a week, that is not a problem either. Study sessions can take place at home, a public place such as school or the library, or even online. Your child can now enjoy live online interactive sessions with the same face-to-face attention they would get if they met their tutor in person.
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