Top ACT Tutors serving Manhattan

Kelly: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and engaging. I have spent almost a year traveling internationally and have tutored in both English and French along the way. I believe that the most critical aspect of teaching a foreign language is getting a student interested and excited to practice it, and I have developed many successful strategies to do this, through tutoring and through studying languages myself. I also have particular experience with ACT test prep—from taking classes as I prepared for...
Education & Certification
Centre College - Bachelor in Arts, French
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

William: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I have been teaching French for 8 years and I have a master's degree in computer science from New York University. I love working with students and getting them excited to learn new skills. I have a personable and patient approach to students.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, French
Polytechnic Institute of New York University - Master of Science, Computer Science
GRE Verbal: 169

Mark: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I received my degree in psychology from Hofstra University in 2018, and I've worked as a tutor since June 2019 with students of all ages. I'm passionate about teaching the SAT and math in general; tutoring math has been one of the most rewarding experiences I've had. I'm looking forward to working with you to achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Obi: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
When I was younger my mother used to ground me from reading books. Like any other child, when my older sister got into trouble, she was grounded from visiting her friends' houses or watching TV. But when I didn't clean my room or stayed out too long with my...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology
SAT Verbal: 760

Maia: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...high school English teacher. My thesis explored the use of mise en abyme, a post-modern literary device, in graphic novels. My six years of work as an outdoor instructor in Vermont have nurtured my passion for experiential education, which I have completed through my work as a writing and French tutor. I have extensive experience editing college essays and helping students prepare for the Writing and Reading sections of standardized tests. I love canoeing, reading,...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, General Literature
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Jeffrey: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Engineering. I have interests in designing cars/car parts in the future. As for right now, teaching has always been a passion of mine, especially if I could assist those in need of subjects that I feel like I could spread knowledge in. These include Algebra, Calculus, Trigonometry, as well as middle school math. Throughout my years in high school, I tutored ESL students who sought help in understanding the English language, as well as mathematical...
Education & Certification
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

TJ: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am currently a rising senipr at the Goizueta Business School at Emory University. I am a double major with psychology. I love to tutor many different subjects especially writing, math, spanish, and any kind of test prep! Please reach out to me with any questions!... I love to teach using a Socratic method-- ask questions and encourage full participation. Talking through the subject whether it's math, reading, Spanish, or anything is always more helpful than...
Education & Certification
Emory University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business/Psychology

Andres: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...potential to exceed their expectations and be successful. I'm a master's graduate in Applied Math from Columbia University and received my bachelor's in Applied Math from UC Berkeley. As a high school dropout, I wasn't always a good student, but I've come to understand that with some dedication and good learning practices, we can all achieve our academic goals. I hope to share my knowledge and experience with others to help them achieve theirs as...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Applied Mathematics

Julie: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...have over 10 years of teaching experience, plus 5 years of private tutoring. I have tutored all ages and grades, as well as, preparation for entrance exams and grade level exams. I love History and ELA. I love to learn it, as well as, teach it. I am constantly reading and trying to learn something new. I try to tailor all of my tutoring sessions to each of my students. I spend time getting to...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, History/Secondary Education
Northwest Christian University - Masters, Early Childhood Education

Dustin: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...currently taking a year off to work for an academic journal before beginning my PhD. I love to learn and my ultimate goal with each student is to try and imbue in them a little of that love in the hopes that it helps them achieve independent academic success. I have tutored extensively in the visual arts, both in fine arts and art history. I welcome opportunities to take students to museums or galleries to...
Education & Certification
Brandeis Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, History and Art History
Courtauld Institute - Master of Arts, History of Art
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Jacqueline: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hi! My name is Jackie and I'm in law school. I studied long and hard for the ACT many years ago and learned from my mistakes. I want to help you minimize the amount of time you need to study by adapting effective targeted strategies for grammar and reading questions.
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, French
Yeshiva University - Juris Doctor, Law Enforcement Administration

Emma: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I have worked consistently as an educator, particularly in language arts, writing, and literature. I work with students of all ages and skill levels, and I am especially interested and experienced working with students who have special needs. Along with teaching, I am also a freelance editor and consultant, primarily for people working in higher education. I collaborate with educators on their academic writing; most often academic texts and research books and articles. This work...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, French

Kawin: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and Bachelor of Science in Operations Research. Ive been a tutor at Cornell for introductory statistics. While at Accenture, Ive taught clients introductory statistics to give them the tools to understand business data. I enjoy teaching Math, Statistics, and Business. I also have experience in statistical data mining and script programming using R. Im passionate about making sure my students are equipped with a deeper understanding of seemingly difficult topics. I like using visuals and...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Operations Research
Cornell University - Master of Engineering, Operations Research
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450

Eleanor: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...believe every student has more potential than they realize, and recognizing this is the first step to success. Whether you need help organizing and editing your essay or research paper, or studying for your upcoming test, I want to help you do your best work. A little about me: I'm originally from Portland, Oregon and currently reside in Brooklyn, New York. I graduated cum laude from American University in 2013 with a degree in Political...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government

Riya : Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...students from elementary school to high school and can teach a variety of subjects! I have been a tutor on varsity for 4+ years and have worked with a wide variety of students. In addition to school help, I would be happy to help high school juniors and seniors with the college application process, especially those who plan on going to medical school at the end of undergrad (resume writing, the common application, essay editing,...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 31

Caleigh: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Johns Hopkins University graduate with interests in Biology and Chemistry and plans to attend medical school. I graduated with national neuroscience honors and am a published researcher in the field of orthopedics. I have tutoring experience with all age groups, including pre 6th grade, and including up to college graduates. I am also experienced in essay editing and college application preparation, standardized tests, EMT and resume building. I would love to get to know you...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences

Jonathan: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...changed fields and am now working towards my PhD in Neuroscience with the goal of becoming a research scientist. I have previously tutored college students in the Chemistry Help Center at Nassau Community College, as well as frequently helping classmates in my science classes with any questions that come up prior to an exam. I tutor many science subjects, including chemistry, biology, and mathematics. My favorite subjects to tutor are chemistry and biology, as they...
Education & Certification
SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Erin: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...am a native of New York City and has been teaching since 2003. I have taught middle and high school (both public and private), as well as at the college level. I have a BA in English from UC Berkeley, an MA in Secondary Education from CUNY Brooklyn College, an MPhil in Anglo Irish Literature from Trinity College Dublin and a PhD in English from St. John's University. In my free time I enjoy CrossFit,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelors, English
St. John's University - PHD, English

Melissa: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am currently a college professor who specializes in English Composition. I have taught remedial/foundation composition, freshman composition (ENG 101), Research writing, Literature, and communications courses. Contact me for any essay writing questions!
Education & Certification
Rider University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
Kean University - Master of Arts, English Composition

Jacqueline: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...skills that contribute to successful student performance. In the past, I tutored middle school and high school students. In addition to teaching students how to excel inside and outside of a classroom setting, I am committed to the idea that learning should be enjoyed and not seen as a chore. That is why I always do my best to maintain a relaxed atmosphere when teaching. Finally, another goal in my teaching is to connect any...
Education & Certification
Wittenberg University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
The Ohio State University - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology
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The college entrance assessment employed by many U.S. colleges and universities, the ACT, or American College Testing, is part of just about every student's experience with the undergraduate admissions process. The four guaranteed sections include English, math, reading, and science. An optional writing section could be included as well. Even as you might have succeeded with grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure, among other topics, now is not the time to be complacent. An experienced ACT tutor in Manhattan, NY, will likely increase your motivation to achieve success.
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