Top ACT Tutors serving Manhattan

Aidan: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where I majored in International Studies and Business. I have a strong background in math, critical reading, writing, and french. I have spent several years living abroad and am a native French speaker.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 760
SAT Verbal: 800

Yana: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I am currently a senior at Georgetown University and will begin a Master's program in security policy at King's College London this Fall. I've been tutoring since early high school, and my focus is on empowering students and building confidence through collaboration and creativity. I come with my own strategies for breaking down concepts and helping students better express themselves through writing, and I am always ready to adapt to make sure sessions work for...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor of Science, Political Science and Government
King's College London, University of London - Master's/Graduate, Terrorism, Security, and Society

Garon: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...English. My studies focused on literature and composition. I was involved with the school's creative writing community; I hosted readings and won literary prizes from UConn and Mount Holyoke. I also worked for the University Writing Center. Working with students one-on-one, informed by faculty guidance and frequent workshops, I developed a tutoring style that focuses on collaboration and flexibility. No matter the subject, I believe that we learn best when we discover for ourselves, and...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740

Juliet: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...will make the learning stick. I am a Columbia University graduate with a degree in Neuroscience and behavior. I also have received my Masters in Education. I have taught middle school and high school science and for the past 9 years. I am passionate about supporting students in math and science to help them see how skills in the classroom are used In the real world. I have experience teaching math test prep for state...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Christian Brothers University - Masters in Education, Education

Ateeb: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...students of all ages and backgrounds achieve their goals. I believe that every student learns differently, and I take the time to really understand their strengths and areas where they need support. Whether working with younger students or adult learners, I focus on building confidence as much as knowledge. I've seen firsthand how personalized attention can make all the difference, and I'm here to provide that care, patience, and encouragement every step of the waywhether...
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering

Brent: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...to me. I have extensive knowledge of biology; specifically biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as a good understanding of chemistry, history, and mathematics. My hobbies include reading and writing, animal care (I have a pet dog), hiking and fitness. Growing up with three younger siblings has given me the life experience necessary to understand and relate to younger generations. I also understand the concerns of parents as I'm friends with many who have...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, Biochemistry
New York University - Masters, Molecular Biology

Noah: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I have been teaching ELLs (English Language Learners) for six years; the last three were spent living in Vietnam, where I taught grammar and conversation to Kindergartners to adults, and privately tutored high school students hoping to go to college in the U.S. I believe that words have power, and we have a responsibility to use them to communicate clearly and effectively, whether we are speaking across cultures or writing a report. ... My teaching philosophy...
Education & Certification
Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College - Bachelors, Literature

Natan: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Hi! My name is Natan and I'm currently studying mathematical economics at Yeshiva University. I have experience teaching coding, robotics and game design at iD Tech Camps, CodeSpeak Labs and am a volunteer at a public school in Washington Heights, teaching science. Love learning new things, exercising, reading and checking tasks off the to-do list :)
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Jennifer: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...individuals with special education plans, throughout my time in college and law school. Now, as a law school graduate, I have passed the New York bar exam and am interested in helping students further. Teaching and tutoring has always been one of my greatest passions; I genuinely enjoy sharing what I know and the methods I have personally utilized for success with others. I have a wide range of study tools and resources to help...
Education & Certification
James Madison University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
New York Law School - Current Grad Student, Prelaw Studies
Lillian: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...effective learning environment. My commitment to education is reflected in my ability to tailor lessons to meet the unique needs of each individual student. I believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. As a mom of three, I understand how different each child is. I believe in meeting each student where they are to help foster meaningful learning students can retain long after our sessions.
Education & Certification
Caldwell University - Master of Arts, Educational Administration
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Isaac: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a recent graduate of Sarah Lawrence College with a love for learning and educating. I have experience working in an academic context with children from ages 5-20. I also have two years of experience working with students with learning disabilities and Autism.
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Clinical Psychology
GRE Verbal: 164

Emily: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...fascination with mathematics, I have primarily taught algebra, geometry and calculus and have helped quite a few students prepare for the SAT and the ACT. However, this doesn't stop me from working with elementary scholars on counting and multiplication tables! My general tutoring style is relaxed yet focused. When I'm working with a student, I'll ask more questions at the beginning of the session to get a good idea of where the student stands and...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Current Undergrad Student, Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Mamadou Sow: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...algebra? If so, then you should definitely pick me as your child's personal math tutor. Firstly, I have experience tutoring a child in Elementary Mathematics for six months. Initially, the child struggled in multiplication and division problems. However, I provided the child with successful math strategies such as multiplying and dividing numbers one digit at a time, giving the student more confidence in math. Also, I myself had somewhat struggled in AP Calculus BC during...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Statistics

James: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I've been lucky to have attended some fine educational institutions, though I don't come from the kind of background where such opportunities can be taken for granted. I believe every student should have the same opportunities as I've had, and I want to do everything I can to make those opportunities available to every student.
Education & Certification
Columbia College - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Harvard University - Master of Arts, Classics

Brock: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...to tutoring high school math, science, and reading, as well as specific ACT and SAT prep! I have always loved working with people, especially students. I have done a wide variety of activities related to teaching: I led a Special Olympics Organization at my school, taught swimming lessons to all ages, coached a swim team, coached other sports, and have tutored younger students. I really enjoyed standardized tests when I was in high school and...
Education & Certification
Bowdoin College - Bachelors, Economics, Government (double-major)
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Thomas: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Biology and Music. I continued my education at Columbia University and received Master of Arts in Biology. Starting in middle school and continuing through my graduate career, I have tutored students in a wide variety of subjects, but I was most effective at tutoring math and science because of my lifelong love and aptitude for these subjects. Since I am also working towards a career in molecular biology, I use math and science every day,...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Arts, Biology, General

Olivia: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Psychology with a minor in sociology. I have volunteered at Adventures in Learning, an after-school homework program, where I helped students K-6 with their homework of all subjects. I also volunteered at the New York Child Learning Institute where I worked with students with autism in every subject; it was an extremely rewarding experience and greatly strengthened my teaching skills. Finally, I worked for Grade Potential Tutoring and tutored 2nd and 4th grade English and...
Education & Certification
Lehigh University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology

Benedetto: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...help you master it with the fewest formulas to memorize and the most conceptual understanding, so that you will not forget everything a year later or blank out during an exam. This is the learning approach I used as an engineer in Italy, as an MBA student at CUNY, and in my PhD coursework at Cornell University. Also, it is the same approach I successfully shared as a teacher with math students of the Bronx...
Education & Certification
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Masters in Business Administration, Decision Sciences
Cornell University - Masters, Management

Blair : Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...graduated from Georgetown University with a major in Government in 2014 and earned a Masters degree in Education in 2016 from Johns Hopkin University. Teaching has been my life's love for the past 5 years where I have had the pleasure to bring the joy of education to hundreds of young people up and down the east coast as a full time high school ELA and AP US History teacher. I am super excited to...
Education & Certification
Gerogetown University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Jonathan: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...also help them embrace the concepts as it relates to the world around them. Yes, I know that sounds lofty and sometimes you might be happy with just a better grade or test score. My belief is that if you understand "why" you are learning something (beyond the short term gratification) it makes the work and process of learning easier and more enjoyable. The goal of this approach is to enable the student to reach...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelors, Communications Studies
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Masters, MBA - International Business and Marketing (double major)
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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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