Top ACT Tutors serving San Diego

Matt: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...tutoring math, science, and test preparation for 4 years for students of all ages. I am strongest in high level math, which is my favorite subject to tutor as well. My teaching style involves guiding the student through exercises instead of just showing them how to complete them. This way, they are more engaged in the tutoring session and are able to get more out of it. Outside of school and tutoring I enjoy playing...
Education & Certification
University of California-Davis - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Science: 33

Carol: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...all ages as well as test prep and college essays. I am extremely passionate about education. I am a firm believer that every individual has the right to equal education. The power of language and the written word is vital for human survival and success. I hope that I can be there to help you become more confident in the subject of English and therefore become more confident in school and the future. While I...
Education & Certification
Northern Kentucky University - Bachelor in Arts, English Education

Benjamin: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...of eventually becoming a professor. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Physics, and Biology as I find these subjects fascinating both in and out of the classroom. My tutoring style involves breaking complex subjects down into smaller fractions and slowly building up to the whole concept, which is quite effective. Additionally, I try to relate the subjects to the real world so that the student can identify...
Education & Certification
Florida Gulf Coast University - Unknown, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California San Diego - Doctor of Philosophy, Oceanography

Chi-Sun: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...not just learn how to apply formulas and do well on tests. Although they may get good grades, this will be useless later in life. In my teaching experience, when students actually learn the concepts and logic, not only does their math vastly improve, but they also learn to enjoy math, which is the ultimate goal. My qualifications include excelling at all high school math competitions including finishing second at the 1989 Colorado Math Olympiad....
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Kaitlin: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...Arts in Visual Effects with a minor in Animation. For the last three years I worked as a Resident Assistant and Community Assistant with the SCAD Residence Life and Housing Department. In these roles, I worked directly with fellow college students every day, creating engaging programs and serving as a resource. I have also worked previously as a camp counselor, teaching Lego Robotics and Minecraft modifications to kids ages 6 to 12. I believe that...
Education & Certification
Savannah College of Art and Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Brandon: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I feel accomplished, and I have a healthier sense of self-worth. What I want more than anything is to impart that sense of fulfillment to others. Whether I am teaching in a classroom, tutoring difficult concepts, showing my daughter how to tie her shoes, or just interacting with those in my daily life, I live for those "ah-ha!" moments when a hurtle is overcome and a new idea takes shape. Come join me! We can...
Education & Certification
University of San Diego - Bachelors, English

Annik: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...every day lives. I am a Chartered Financial Analyst and have found that my reading/writing and analytical skills have helped me tremendously in my career. People feel feel comfortable turing to me for help on analytical and mathematical concepts and I am a point-person for these types of questions.I enjoy writing and reading and have experience in writing and editing. I enjoy working with others and learning what people's strengths are. It is a fun...
Education & Certification
University of Calgary - Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science (Statistics)
University of San Diego - Masters in Business Administration, Business (Finance)

Juanita: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I am a full time elementary teacher looking to tutor part time. I am experienced in working with a variety of students at all ability levels. I would ensure that I am prepared to tutor my student in any subject by doing any necessary research or reviews. My goal is to help students achieve independence and mastery of the topic.
Education & Certification
San DIego State Univeristy - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
National University - Master of Arts, Cross-cultural Education

Kyle: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...as helping fellow students with their own essays. In addition, I feel that I can offer much needed clarity and advice about the college admissions process, from crafting your resume to nailing your college interview. Besides tutoring writing, I have a passion for civics and love teaching government, especially since I have had real-world experience working on political campaigns. Every AP student I have tutored, in english, history and government, has passed their exams with...
Education & Certification
Denison University - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
ACT Science: 32

Reoh: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
Hello! My name is Reoh, and I am a recent graduate from UC Berkeley with a degree in Political Economy. I am living in the San Diego County near where I grew up for the foreseeable future. At this moment, due to being at high risk for complications from the coronavirus, I will be only available for online tutoring. Looking forward to helping you or your child achieve your academic goals!
Education & Certification
University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor in Arts, Political Economy

Caroline: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...In the fall, I plan on attending Stanford School of Medicine with the long term goal of a career in academic medicine. My teaching experience includes volunteering to tutor low income students as well as TA'ing for several introductory biology classes at Caltech. I was also a Dean's tutor in subjects such as biology and chemistry. Currently, I tutor in MCAT preparation for all three sections. I enjoy teaching all subjects, but I am most...
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Math: 800

Luke: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
Recent Grad with a Master's in Structural Engineering, Based in San Diego CA
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
University of California-San Diego - Master of Science, Structural Engineering
GRE Quantitative: 165
GRE Verbal: 166

Jeanine: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and Environmental Engineering with a primary focus in Environmental and Structural Engineering. Upon graduation, I moved to Tanzania to pursue a Fulbright Research Grant where I was able to work with community members to help establish a water distribution system for a rural village. After returning, I completed my Masters level coursework at the University of California, Davis in Civil and Environmental Engineering. I have had a variety of tutoring experiences over the course of...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of California-Davis - Master of Science, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Michelle: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...way to use my strengths to help others. I also highly relate to students because I am still a student. As an individual beginning graduate school, I have had to take many standardized test, such as the GRE and the ACT. I understand how frustrating they are, and I want to help others succeed. I minored in Spanish in college, and I was only a couple classes short of a major. When we were tested...
Education & Certification
Point Loma Nazarene University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35

Daniel: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...and how you can arrive at them yourself. I have always enjoyed being able to help other people and my somewhat unique outlook on mathematics, coupled with my experienced mathematics background, have enabled me to assist many different people in the past. I have experience in teaching people of different ages and different needs, and I understand how to shift my approach to best reach the student. I served as an instructor at a Judo...
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Lixian: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...degrees so far, 1 in mathematics and 1 in biology. I taught undergraduate math and biology courses when I was a graduate student, and tutored privately since college years. I enjoy teaching kids and adults of all ages, especially for more advanced topics/subjects/standardized tests. I'm interested in helping people and passionate about education! I have my own teaching methodology and approach that will be tailored to the learner's specific needs and issues. I have great...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Biology, General
California State University -San Marcos - Masters, Math

Katherine: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...I expect to graduate in May 2016. I have routinely made the Dean's list and my GPA is currently 3.7. I'm currently completing my last course as a long-distance independent study. I also scored a 2040 on my SAT's. Last year, I worked as a tutor in a classroom of high-school students at West Philadelphia. The focus of our sessions was on creating dramatic monologues to be performed at an Arts Festival. I have also worked...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, English

Keanna: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...in a variety of capacities. Moreover, I am currently studying for my LSAT; consequently I am all too familiar with the frustrations that accompany mastering difficult material. As such, I believe it is crucial that students be provided a variety of perspectives and resources to use as tools to solve the problems that consistently stump them. As a tutor, my job is to help students discover and master these tools, not only to meet their...
Education & Certification
University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Riga: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
I am passionate about raising standards and pushing my kids to their full potential.
Education & Certification
ST JOHNS UNIVERSITY - Bachelor of Science, Finance
CW POST LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education

Katherine: San Diego ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in San Diego, CA
...a recent graduate of UC San Diego with a degree in Bioengineering and a minor in Chemistry. I have several years of experience tutoring math and SAT/ACT preparation as well as swim lessons. When I am not studying or tutoring I love being active with swimming, surfing, or riding my beach cruiser on the boardwalk! I also competed in college on the women's rowing team and I am an avid sports fan! Go Pack Go!!
Education & Certification
University of California-San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Biochemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 35
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Online and in-person tutoring can be tailored to your student's preferred learning style as they work through the topics covered on the ACT exam. San Diego ACT tutoring can support in-class learning, and your student can get the undivided attention they need when working with their instructor.
The ACT exam tests your student's math, English, reading, and science skills. The ACT Plus Writing exam consists of these four areas along with an optional writing section. Working with a skilled tutor in a one-on-one setting ensures that your student learns the material they need to know while helping them know what to expect when taking the exam.
Their instructor can help them understand the format and question types used on the ACT exam, giving your student more confidence and motivation as they learn. They can develop test-taking skills to help them complete the exam within the time allowed while minimizing the number of incorrect answers they submit.
How does San Diego ACT tutoring compare to classroom learning?
San Diego ACT tutors can customize the learning process to your student's needs. In traditional classroom settings, teachers typically have to stick to a set curriculum. This prevents them from addressing the unique needs and learning styles of their students.
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Classroom learning doesn't give your student the ability to address every challenge that can arise. They may not feel comfortable admitting that they're struggling with a specific topic in front of classmates.
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Different teaching strategies are available for San Diego ACT tutors. If your student needs more help with a specific topic, such as English or math, their instructor can dedicate more time to covering those subjects while moving through familiar ones more quickly. This makes San Diego ACT tutoring more efficient and effective when compared to classroom learning.
Your student can develop the study habits they need to improve their performance on the ACT exam. They can enhance their ability to retain and recall information covered on the exam. Classrooms can also present many distractions that get in the way of the learning process. San Diego ACT tutors can keep sessions focused on the learning objectives so that your student stays on track. They can get the feedback they need as they move through lessons to ensure that they've understood the topics they cover with their instructor.
What benefits can San Diego ACT tutors near me offer my student?
Tutoring allows your student's instructor to assess their math, reading, writing, English, and science skills. This helps them develop a learning plan that will help your student as they prepare for the ACT exam.
Tutoring gives them additional time to cover new or challenging concepts outside of the classroom. Instructors can bring their own expertise and experience to the learning process. They may have extensive knowledge of the subjects your student needs to focus on most. Instructors can also try different approaches when teaching your student so they can identify the strategies that work best.
As a parent, you also need support in helping your student move closer to their learning goals. An instructor can make recommendations that help you incorporate learning into your student's daily activities. They can help your student set small goals as they move through their lessons. This can give your student the motivation they need to continue with their lessons over time. They may develop a more positive attitude that can carry over to their other learning goals.
Your student's instructor can help them work through practice problems that reflect the content of the ACT exam. They can help them develop critical-thinking and problem-solving skills that are essential to working through challenging exam questions. If your student struggles at any point along the way, their instructor can address obstacles quickly so that they don't fall behind. Your student can discover the ways in which they learn most effectively, which can also support other classroom studies.
How can I help my student make San Diego ACT tutoring work with their schedule?
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Whether they complete their online lessons from home or the San Diego Public Library, Central Library, your student will be able to prepare for the ACT exam more easily. Online tutoring uses the Live Learning Platform, which offers live video chat, virtual whiteboard, and shared document editor features. Your student can connect with their instructor form anywhere, and the whiteboard and document editor makes it easy for them to work through practice problems with their instructor's guidance. The platform records the lessons so that your student can review what they've covered to reinforce their learning.
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