Top ACT Tutors serving Manhattan
Kelly: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...subject areas they need to improve on and the testing strategies that work best for them individually. My liberal arts education exposed me to a great diversity of different learners, and helped me understand the many different learning styles that students have. I have consequently developed an adaptable teaching style to fit this variety of students’ needs. My personal favorite teaching experience was my time as a guide at Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico,...
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!
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Hofstra University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Obi: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and beg my sister to transport the rest home in her backpack. In exchange, I did half of her chores for the week. This lasted for as long as my "grounding" lasted. And it was during these periods of book smuggling that my love for learning really blossomed. My mom had her reasons for her unique punishment style: part to to discipline me, of course, but also to reinforce my love of reading. This seems...
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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
...in Literature, and currently work as a 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...
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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
...student at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute studying Mechanical 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...
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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...
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Emory University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Business/Psychology
Andres: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I believe that every student has the 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...
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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
...currently working towards my Master's Degree. I 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...
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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
...the Courtauld Institute in London and am 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...
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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.
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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
...my past collaborative efforts have resulted in the successful publication of scholarly articles, books, textbooks, dissertations, collections of plays, essays, translations, and short stories. My most recent collaborative project was nominated for a literary award for outstanding translation of contemporary Russian fiction. I received a BA in French and English from Indiana University in 2007, and graduated on the Dean's list with honors, and won the prestigious Quinten B. Hope award for excellence in French...
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Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor in Arts, French
Kawin: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...consultant. I received my Master of Engineering 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...
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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
...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 Science and a minor in dance.... I believe that every...
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American University - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Riya : Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...have a lot of experience tutoring several 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...
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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
...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 and I hope to...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Biological and Physical Sciences
Jonathan: Manhattan ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in Computer Science. Since graduating, I have 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...
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
...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, writing fiction, meditation, eating pizza and exploring New York...
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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
...so I know the academic and social 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...
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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