Top ACT Tutors serving New Haven

Ellis: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...by prestigious companies, including Commerce Clearing House and Simon & Schuster. This experience, including working with professional editors, has informed my tutoring in all aspects of SAT Reading Comprehension, Writing and Grammar, and essay and term paper writing. I pride myself in bringing out the best in my tutees, in making them feel valued and respected. They reciprocate those feelings and become both challenged and motivated. The results show it. My education speaks for itself: Trinity...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law

Max: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting & private equity, as well as in patent law. My interests are widely varied and eclectic - pro baseball (Go Mets!), Broadway theater, American public policy & politics, global affairs, and public economics.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760

Aliza: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
I am currently a student studying neuroscience at Columbia University. I have been tutoring for 3 years, in both academic subjects and in ACT prep. I love working with students and helping them master new concepts!
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Joy: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With this information, I can help students build their own learning and testing strategy to accomplish their goals.
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800

Abrar: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
The world is not going to end if you do not get a perfect score. A perfect score should simply be a goal to strive towards. I believe in making mistakes. The best way to learn is to correct and review mistakes. This ensures that fewer and fewer errors are made in subsequent performances. Practice and discipline will lead to perfection. Those who do not learn from their mistakes are destined to repeat them.... It's okay...
Education & Certification
Gannon University - Bachelor in Arts, Law and Political Science
CUNY LaGuardia Community College - Associate in Arts, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 34

Jackie: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...Connecticut College studying Psychology with a minor in Applied Statistics. I know how hard it can be to learn new material and to find a tutor a student can connect with. In my studies, I have learned many techniques to stay organized and thoroughly understand course content, while being sensitive to the variation in how people learn differently. In addition to tutoring, my interests include fashion and beauty, dance, hiking, and skiing.
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Current Undergrad Student, Psychology

Katherine: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...standardized tests. We cram with flashcards, pull all nighters, and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it is my mission to make sure that you can...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University - Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34

Nicholas: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
I am a junior at Johns Hopkins University studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis and eating lots of good food.
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Eric: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...all its forms, including the reading of literature and poetry, writing academic essays, a knowledge of grammar, and other linguistic elements such as phonetics to help with teaching pronunciation. Professionally, I've been an English educator for the past 6 years, teaching everything from beginning ESL to college-level argumentative writing. My students have ranged in age from middle school students to adults. My credentials include being a certified ESL instructor, a trained and experienced middle/high school...
Education & Certification
Plymouth State University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Boston University - Masters, Theology
GRE Verbal: 164

Lucy: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...in the sciences and humanities for nine years as a private tutor and have also worked as a health educator at Peer Health Exchange and employee of the NYU University Learning Center. I know that students learn best when they are organized, motivated, and interested in the subject matter. I support my students by helping them to plan out manageable study schedules, consistently providing positive encouragement, and finding creative ways to explain difficult concepts through...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, Global Public Health/Science
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Marissa: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...but also empower them to independently produce better results in the future. I have experience tutoring students in different age groups, from elementary school to graduate school. As a tutor at my college's writing center, I assisted in leading a workshop discussing best strategies for ESL tutoring. Having studied both Spanish and Japanese, I understand the difficulties of learning a new language and am excited to help students master English writing, speaking, and grammar.... In a...
Education & Certification
George Washington University - Bachelors, Public Health
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Davon: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...just finished university with a BA in math so this stuff is fresh on my mind. Even though I am a young guy I have a lot of experience tutoring especially in math. I was raised in New York so I know how crazy and stressful these regents can be and I know how to beat them. I'm happy to be tutoring for Varsity and I'd be happy to tutor your kid if you'd like...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Mathematics
ACT Math: 35
ACT Reading: 35
ACT Science: 36

Ethan: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...My students have enjoyed understanding concepts through problem solving, emphasizing understanding over rote memorization. Since moving up to the northeast, I have taught multiple levels of mathematics at the university level. I have experience in helping students keep up with their studies and well as designing plans to help students advance through material at an accelerated pace. My academic interests are in resource economics though I have training in mathematics, the natural sciences, and public...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science and Public Policy
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Donald: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...consultant, trainer, and quality assurance engineer. Consulting in several industries gave me broad exposure to real-world problems and a work ethic that may serve as a role model. I learned to listen to problems and come up with creative and practical solutions. As a trainer and pre-sales engineer, I co-wrote a tutorial, created class materials, and made many technical presentations about "leading edge" software, and so became skilled at explaining complex concepts. My work in...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
Stony Brook University - Masters, TESOL (Teaching English as a Second or Other Language)
State Certified Teacher
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 740
GRE Quantitative: 166

Tessa: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...my students understand precisely why the laws of science, the rules of grammar, and the events of history are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Jessica: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...a very young age. I remember forcing my younger siblings to sit for "lessons" - and I still enjoy creating those innovative, engaging lessons today! I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12 and a certified Reading Specialist for grades K-12. I love working with students of all ages in order to highlight their potential and strengthen any areas of concern. My teaching experience includes teaching for over nine years at the high school...
Education & Certification
Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading

Abbey: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...the privilege to study with some brilliant individuals at Quinnipiac University, where I majored in Health Science studies and dabbled in some laboratory investigation. Since then, I have transferred into Central Connecticut State University to pursue psychology and biology. I have some experience in assisting students in grasping new concepts while sitting in on some general chemistry classes in high school, and it's wonderful to spread a comprehension and a love for subjects that are...
Education & Certification
Central Connecticut State University - Current Undergrad, Psychology/Business

Lauren: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
I am passionate about teaching; my mother said my brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recently, I have worked in a private school teaching grammar, pre-algebra, and physical science. My hobbies include piano, hiking, and singing. ... I make sure they...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English

Rachel: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...school juniors and seniors. Although my formal experience is working with high school aged students, I have background experience working with younger students, as well. I have experience teaching reading and literature, essay, creative and persuasive writing as well as public speaking. I am also experienced in teaching test preparation and test-taking strategies, resume and personal statement preparation, and leadership. Further, I am an experienced researcher and editor. I am an avid reader and a...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor in Arts, Colorful Sounds of Human Rights & Relations: The immigration of music & ideas East to West
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410

Nico: New Haven ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in New Haven, CT
...Over the past 4 years, I am lucky to have worked with students of all ages and helped them reach their full potential. I offer tutoring services in all subjects, and I'm particularly interested in English, Economics, Government, and Math. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a safe, welcoming environment where students can learn at their own pace. Outside of academics, I enjoy spending time outside and enjoying good food with family and friends.
Education & Certification
Yale University - Bachelor in Arts, Ethics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32
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You've worked hard through high school to keep up a good GPA, take part in extracurricular activities, and even work or volunteer to produce a good resume for your potential future academic career. Now, you're looking at colleges that can allow you to get the best education in a career you're interested in pursuing or allow you to try to get the most effective all-around education. Schools want to know about you, too, which is the reason they ask for a great deal of information in their applications. One of these pieces of necessary information is a score from a College Board-approved standardized test, like American College Testing, or the ACT. To prepare for the ACT, you need to be willing to tackle the test sections, including English, math, reading, science, and the optional writing section. This is a lot of information to cover. Call Varsity Tutors' educational directors to get connected with an experienced ACT tutor in New Haven, CT, to try to help you prepare.
Your tutor can review most of the content areas with you or just give attention to the ones that are going to provide the greatest challenge for you. Your tutor will quickly assess your strengths and weaknesses. Then, he or she may be able to tailor lessons to better fit your specific needs. This will streamline the educational process to strive to ensure that you learn in a quick and efficient manner. An ACT tutor in New Haven could help you make the most of your abilities.
The flexibility a private tutor offers is very beneficial. The sessions can take place in a distraction-free environment that will allow you to focus better. Sessions may take place anywhere, including the library, your school, or the comfortable surroundings of your own home. Are you too busy to meet in person? They can even take place through our face-to-face online learning platform. You and your tutor can arrange to meet on the weekends or throughout the week in the evenings or at the beginning of the day. Regardless of your scheduling worries, your ACT tutor in New Haven will find a solution that fits your requirements.
Speak with us at Varsity Tutors about your desired results for the ACT, and we will connect you with a tutor in New Haven, CT, who can try to meet and exceed your expectations. Good scores with this exam could help work towards acceptance at the school of your dreams. You could be glad you took the time to make this test a priority.
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