Top ACT Tutors serving Miami

Michael: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...tutoring other students from middle school to college level. Although I have tutored a range of topics in mathematics, I am more passionate about topics in Calculus and standardized test preparation. I believe education is a critical part of the foundation for the future. I further believe mathematics is especially vital because even if the content knowledge is forgotten over time, the logic and critical thinking skills involved can be applied almost anywhere.
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Math: 32
SAT Math: 740

Aurora: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...with a minor in Women's Studies. I also earned my masters in education where I did research on literacy and writing strategies for students in grades 6-12. For the past 6 years I've been teaching ELA for 9th and 10th graders in Miami, FL. I've also tutored students who were struggling to prepare for Standardized Tests in the areas of Critical Reading and Writing exams. I firmly believe that any student can learn the literacy...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Miami - Master of Science, Education

Melanie: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am here to help you! I am an elementary teacher that specializes in various subjects. I graduated from Nova and currently working on my masters. I look forward in working with you. :)
Education & Certification
Nova Southeastern University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Western Governors University - Masters in Education, Curriculum and Instruction

Khaya: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...that adapts to each student's unique needs and learning preferences. Currently, I am pursuing advanced studies in Astrophysics. My diverse academic background enables me to tutor a variety of subjects, including math, science, economics, and English. I am also a certified ESL instructor, which has given me the privilege of helping students improve their language skills and confidence in communication. While I enjoy teaching a range of subjects, I have a particular passion for mathematics...
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Union - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Catherine: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
My objective as your tutor is to help figure out what your specific obstacles are -- what you know, what you don't know, what you need to learn -- and help you get past them. My tutoring is very goal-oriented and personalized for each client.... I believe anyone can learn anything; it just takes proper instruction, some effort, and then plenty of practice. What usually causes problems for students is instruction that is too fast, or...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of North Carolina at Greensboro - Masters, Biology, General

Jarrod: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...free of pain. Anesthesiology is tightly intertwined amongst most specialties of medicine. Whether caring for an obstetric patient who is bringing life into the world or stabilizing a critical patient, the attentiveness and intricacies that form the dynamic relationship between physiology and pharmacology intrigue me. Also, I find the prospect of practicing medicine with a diverse population of patients alluring. When I consider my interests and personality, along with my particular attention to detail, I...
Education & Certification
University of Miami - Bachelors, Biology, General
Howard University College of Medicine - PHD, Medicine

Travis: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Hello! I am currently studying Ocean Engineering at Florida Atlantic University on track to complete my Masters Degree by May 2018. Also, I graduated with Bachelors Degrees in Finance and Applied Economics from Florida State University in May 2010. I am motivated to learn and help others learn because learning is a basis for a better life.
Education & Certification
Florida State University - Bachelors, Finance & Economics (FSU) and Ocean Engineering (FAU)
Florida Atlantic University - Current Grad Student, Ocean Engineering

Sharif: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
My favorite subject has to be math. It is a language of its own, and not everybody understands it, at first. I would like to help people understand math because it is a subject that, once learned, not only becomes something that will help you in life but something you will love as well.
Education & Certification
University of South Florida-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Cellular and Molecular Biology
ACT Math: 33
SAT Math: 730

Jodi: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...can be very exciting, and it doesn't have to end in the classroom, however: I also studied animal behavior while in Washington, where I worked with chimpanzees who spoke sign language, and I assisted with research on dolphins while in Turkey. I love animals, as evidenced by the above experience. Otters are my favorite animals, because they make hard work look fun. They need to groom and hunt constantly, but they swim around as though...
Education & Certification
Florida Atlantic University - Bachelors, English, Psychology
SAT Verbal: 710

Eugenia: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I'm a native Spanish and English speaker. I graduated with Honors in Art History and Philosophy from the University of Chicago. As a trilingual, I easily understand the difficulties and processes involved in learning a new language! I have been teaching Spanish and English to students worldwide for years. I am passionate about teaching languages as I have been blessed by life-changing opportunities by speaking fluidly with people from other cultures.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Art History, Criticism, and Conservation

Isaac: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
Every student has an opportunity to learn and be successful. Ultimately tutoring is different from teaching because the student receive individualized and focused attention and built from where they are rather than where someone things they should be.
Education & Certification
University of Central Florida - Bachelor of Science, Social Science Teacher Education
University of Central Florida - Master of Arts, Special Education

Daniel: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...see them in groups of 3-4 and review practice problems for an exam, taking extra time to go over more difficult problems. For those who are still struggling with math, I find reward in not only helping them understand a certain topic, but reshaping the way they perceive it. I want to make sure that no one I tutor will be afraid of math again. I structure sessions based on student's specific and individual needs...
Education & Certification
The College of Wooster - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Elyse: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...After graduating in 2019, I joined Teach For America and moved to Miami to teach in a Title I school. This year, my students' scores surpassed both school-wide and county-wide averages in every Language Arts metric (iReady, Performance Matters, FSA Writing) and at interim testing in December, more than 80% of my students had already achieved their annual growth targets in both vocabulary and reading comprehension. While my certification and the bulk of my experience...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor in Arts, Hispanic and Latin American Languages
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Spencer: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
I am a Rice University graduate with a B.S. in Chemistry and a minor in Business. I have over two years of teaching experience through my time as a seminar instructor, teaching assistant, ESL partner, and science outreach facilitator. Chemistry and math are my favorite subjects to tutor, but I also love to help students with AP, ACT, SAT, and GRE studying!
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Camila: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...with an independent tutoring company and participating in the FIU Teach program where I am actively acquiring new skills to better teach and help each student succeed. I was part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) program and received my diploma, therefore I am used to working under stress and with rigorous work loads. Outside of tutoring I am currently pursuing a Biology degree at Florida International University and I love to watch movies and go...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Writing: 700

Andrew : Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...to give back to my community. I feel the best way I can do so is teaching and to make the STEM fields seem approachable, maybe even fun. When I was younger I did not have many opportunities to get involved in the science or math fields, so my love was developed as an adult. I was the outreach coordinator in the club I was in, Florida engineering society (FES). There I would go at...
Education & Certification
Florida International University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Kenna: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...same institution for my Ph.D. in Criminology, Law, and Society beginning in the Fall. I have done research in the fields of wrongful conviction, eyewitness misidentification, jury selection, and the CSI effect. I am well-versed in everything related to college admissions, from essay writing and editing to standardized testing. I am also proficient in English, and grammar is my specialty. Outside of academics, I enjoy creating digital art, listening to music, and caring for my...
Education & Certification
University of Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Criminology
University of Florida - Doctor of Philosophy, Criminology
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 35

Leonid: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...am dedicated to helping them reach their full potential and achieve success in their academic and professional pursuits. Above all, I am passionate about the power of Math to unlock new opportunities and insights, and I am committed to sharing this passion with my students. I believe that a strong foundation in Math is essential for success in a wide range of fields, and I am honored to play a role in helping my students...
Education & Certification
Polytechnic Institute of Bucharest, Romania - Bachelor of Science, Avionics Maintenance Technology
Bucharest Academy of Economics - Masters in Business Administration, International Business

Lauryn: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...Spanish, and my professors made no attempt "coddle" me with their limited knowledge of English. I quickly realized that as I put more effort and strategy into the learning process, I was rewarded more. For example, instead of trying to understand everything all at once, I would listen closely for the few words I understood, paying close attention to the words and structures most often used by the locals. I also always came prepared with...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Government
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Verbal: 700

Cameron: Miami ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Miami, FL
...starting an MS in Data Science at Georgetown in the Fall. I've recently served as a high school fellowship coordinator on major political campaigns and before that served as a volunteer coordinator. I am very passionate about teaching math as it is something I struggled with before achieving a high level of mastery. But I am also quite capable at instructing in English, Government, Economics, and general writing. I would say I am the type...
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy
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Students who are getting ready to take the ACT can benefit from working with a private instructor, and Varsity Tutors can find you the best Miami ACT tutors who are well equipped to help you work towards your goals. Private instruction offers students the opportunity to focus on the aspects of the ACT that can benefit them most, and we can connect you to an instructor who can provide structured guidance that assists you in identifying which topics you need to brush up on most urgently.
What are the benefits of working with Miami ACT tutors near me?
Traditional classroom instruction has some downsides. To address the learning goals of a large set of students, teachers must necessarily go over a wide range of material - in the case of the ACT, math, reading, writing, English, and science - and it's likely that individual students struggle in some of these areas but are well prepared for others. Being forced to study all of these subjects equally can result in time wasted reviewing subjects that you already understand, making for inefficient use of study time. Teachers also have to use methods that appeal to the broadest possible set of students, which can leave some individuals out in the cold.
Miami ACT tutoring, on the other hand, has no such restrictions. A tutor can take a look at your current level of preparation, evaluate your strengths and weaknesses as an individual, and develop a study plan that addresses your unique concerns. If you're a strong writer and the Writing section of the ACT doesn't intimidate you in the least, then a tutor can use the time that would otherwise be spent needlessly practicing composition elsewhere for focusing on math and science concepts like biology, chemistry, algebra, geometry, and the like.
Miami ACT tutors can use teaching methods that appeal to you, too. If you're a visual learner, they can lean into visually oriented instructional techniques and help you put together sets of flashcards for you to use to memorize ACT concepts, for example, and employ graphs, flowcharts, and other pictorial aids. Or if you're an auditory learner, Miami ACT tutors can place the emphasis on conversational learning by engaging you in back-and-forth dialogues that present information in a format that's amenable to your natural learning style.
The flexibility offered by Miami ACT tutoring allows you to work at your own pace as well. The pressures of a classroom require teachers to stick to a firm schedule, which can lead you to have to move on to new concepts before you've fully grasped the subject that you're currently working on. Private instructors can take the time to review difficult material until you feel you're prepared to face the ACT.
What kinds of material can I study with Miami ACT tutors?
As already mentioned, the ACT is split into either four or five subjects, depending on whether you take the ACT or the ACT Plus Writing, which adds an essay component. The Math section will provide you with 60 minutes to answer 60 questions. You'll have to show your understanding of a range of fundamental mathematical concepts like numerical reasoning, solving inequalities, graphing expressions, the properties of geometric shapes, and much more. Miami ACT tutors can drill you with math problems to help you discover misunderstandings and work through equations faster, so you can save valuable time.
The Reading and English sections are somewhat similar to each other, but have different focuses. The Reading section places the emphasis on reading comprehension and critical analysis. You'll have to show your ability to identify the themes and arguments of passages, differentiate between facts and opinions, make connections between texts, and understand how words and phrases are used in context. You'll have 35 minutes to answer 40 questions, here. The English section, on the other hand, will test you primarily on your knowledge of English usage and grammar. You'll be expected to answer questions on stylistic choices made by the writer, and the structure and cohesion of passages. For the English section, you'll be given 45 minutes to answer 75 questions. Miami ACT tutors can work through sets of sample passages alongside you and show you what you can expect to see on the test, as well as for common trick questions to look out for.
The Science section intends to evaluate your problem-solving and analytical skills. Beyond being tested on the physical sciences, like chemistry, physics, Earth science, and the like, you'll also have to show an understanding of how to read and use scientific data. You'll have to apply the scientific method to examples of experiments and scientific investigations. You'll have 35 minutes to answer 40 questions on the Science section. Miami ACT tutors can demonstrate to you how if you have a well-developed sense of how to analyze data and apply it to multiple-choice questions, you don't have to worry as much about having memorized the wealth of scientific material that the test covers.
Finally, if you're taking the ACT Plus Writing, you'll have to compose an essay. The Writing section will supply you with 40 minutes to read a prompt and write a response. You'll be given an issue and three different perspectives on that topic, and will have to describe your own views on the issue and synthesize a response that puts the provided perspectives, as well as your own perspective, in conversation with each other. If you're worried about your ability to perform under pressure on the exam, Miami ACT tutoring can teach you how to rapidly develop an outline for your essay, so you can formulate your thoughts before you begin writing and compose a well-structured piece of work.
How can I find Miami ACT tutors near me?
Varsity Tutors can locate a tutor who has the skills an experience to assist you in your ACT preparations. Our educational consultants can talk to you about your schedule and find someone who's available to provide you with the help you're looking for a time that works for you. Miami ACT tutoring is offered both in person and online. Online instruction takes place through our Live Learning Platform, a set of software that can make online instruction just as engaging as sitting down in a room together. Integrated video chat allows you to work with your mentor from any location you like, whether that's your home, a cafe, or a library like the Louis Calder Memorial Library. All you'll need to engage with Miami ACT tutoring is an internet connection and a mobile device or computer.
The Live Learning Platform includes some extra features, too. There's a virtual whiteboard that your instructor can use to sketch scientific diagrams, geometry concepts, and give examples of how to structure essays, as well as a shared document editor that you can use to look over and analyze written texts with your mentor. All study sessions are automatically recorded, so you can return to them later if you'd like to take another look at a concept that you're having trouble comprehending.
Reach out to Varsity Tutors today to get signed up for Miami ACT tutoring. The ACT can have a significant impact on your academic career and influence your ability to get into the college of your choice, so you'll want to take the test seriously. The comprehensive review provided by a Miami ACT tutor can be a great place to start, so contact us now and enroll.
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