Top ACT Tutors serving Tucson

Taylor: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
I am currently a sophomore at the University of Arizona, studying Bilingual Elementary Education and Speech Pathology and I love being a wildcat. Teaching has always brought me so much joy. I have a passion for meeting and working with all different types of people. I recently returned from living abroad in Peru for 18 months teaching and performing humanitarian aid.
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 32

Margaret: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Master's degree in English and worked as a Graduate Tutor for the writing center. I wrote my Master's thesis on Rachel Carson, one of the founders of modern environmentalism, and I'm personally interested in environmental science writing and nature writing of all kinds. In my free time I enjoy hiking, gardening (I'm getting to know the quirks of growing food in the desert), video games, listening to comedy podcasts, and working out. I also worked...
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelors, English
Indiana University - Masters, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Japan: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
I just graduated with a PhD in Nuclear Engineering from University of New Mexico. I'm a postdoc now at University of Arizona where I teach undergraduate and graduate students. My research is on application of peridynamics to multiphysics problems. I love working with kids and teaching. I would like to become a professor eventually.
Education & Certification
Oregon State University - Bachelor of Science, Nuclear Engineering
University of New Mexico-Main Campus - Doctor of Engineering, Nuclear Engineering

Tara: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...University of Arizona senior pursuing a B.A. in German Studies, with emphases in translation studies, second language acquisition and teaching, and (as of recently!) Medieval literature. As far as tutoring goes, I'm a language specialist with three main interests--English, German, and Spanish. For each of these languages I'm happy to help students achieve those goals which are most important to them--whether it's preparing for a test, revising their writing, or simply practicing their conversational skills....
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelors, German Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Elaine J.: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...art of student success since working with learners as an Ivy Tutor because I customize the lessons to each student who needs a particular pathway: together we achieve successful grade jumps, gains in content mastery, and skills in moving forward to the Ivy. A big reason I work with Varsity Tutors is the platform: co-learning with co-Tutors, with quick and yet consistent scheduling, and not least, the ease of access to supplemental materials are additive...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, English/Sociology
Duke University - Master of Arts, English

Daniel: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...diverse students in many subjects for over a dozen years now. I believe that a strong education is the backbone of a good life. I am a Summa Cum Laude graduate from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and a minor in Philosophy and Ethics. I attended as a National Merit and Flinn Scholar. After graduating, I served for a term in AmeriCorps. SPECIALTIES: I tutor in many subjects: most...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800

Julien: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
I'm an ASU engineering student and I love teaching physics. I've worked as a Teaching Assistant in the Engineering department teaching Statics and I want to make Physics more approachable for other students. I can explain a Physics concept or problem in a dozen ways until it makes sense to you.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Amanda: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
I am attending University of Arizona to get my bachelors in Pharmecuetical Sciences and then pursue my PharmD. I have a degree in Elementary Education from ASU and taught middle school math for one year. Additionally I have tutored math for two years to fill in student gaps. My personal belief is that learning should be fun.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Education, Elementary School Teaching

Tara: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...name's Tara, and I'm a graduate of the University of Arizona (B.A., German Studies; Min. Intercultural Studies, 2016). My emphasis was on literary translation and literary analysis, and I also enjoyed many hours of pedagogy and language acquisition-related coursework. Since graduation I've worked on several projects as a political consultant, specializing in communications, finance, and strategic planning. I have a passion for working with students to find creative ways to mater challenging material. Especially when...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 32

Margaret: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...warm and approachable tutor with an electrical engineering bachelors from Saint Louis University and a medical degree from Loyola University Chicago. Tutors helped me overcome difficult subjects, and I'd like to pay that forward. I like to meet my students where they are at, to help them engage with material through vibrant discussion as they set their goals and their pace; we can troubleshoot together to discover what learning methods work best (teach-back, kinetic, visual,...
Education & Certification
Saint Louis University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering
Loyola University-Chicago - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Rachel: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...rising senior at the Rhode Island School of Design where I am pursuing a BFA in illustration studies with a concentration in art history. Previously I attended Pomona College before transferring to pursue my interest in studio art. At Pomona, I worked as a writing mentor for high school and middle school aged students. In addition to art, I am passionate about literature and math and am eager to help students struggling in these areas.
Education & Certification
Rhode Island School of Design - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Illustration
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750
SAT Writing: 750

Guillermo: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...current sociology student who loves to read and loves to teach even more. I believe everyone has the capacity to be an excellent student, and the only person who can determine what that means is the student themselves. I spend most of my time doing something involved with school, whether that be homework or reading for my own benefit. But when I do get a chance to breathe, food and traveling are some of my...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Behavioral Sciences

Noah: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...a college student earning honors with a focus in Politics and History. I took AP US History, Government and Politics, and English Language and received a 5 on all of them. I got a 36 on both the reading and writing sections of the ACT, and I was an editor for my high school newspaper for two years. I am interested in tutoring students who want to study for the ACT/SAT, as well as overall...
Education & Certification
Willamette University - Bachelor's (in progress), Politics, History

Suzanne: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...teaching most of my life. Currently I teach 6th grade GATE Language Arts and Social Studies at a local middle school. Previously, I taught music and reading at the elementary level. I have worked with high school students on college test prep and taught undergraduate Music Theory at the University of Arizona and Yale University. I have tutored Math through high school Algebra privately and am certified to teach middle school math. I enjoy helping...
Education & Certification
University of New Mexico - Bachelor in Arts, French
Yale University - Masters, Music Theory
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Wouter: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...graduate of Dartmouth College. I received my Bachelor of Arts in Engineering Sciences and Studio Art, focusing on design and sculpture. During college I worked as a teaching assistant and after graduating, I worked as an educator for an environmental non-profit teaching middle and high school students hands on, experiential marine science lessons. I went to high school here in Tucson at Catalina Foothills and I studied abroad in Vancouver Island, Canada for two years,...
Education & Certification
Dartmouth College - Bachelor in Arts, Engineering Sciences & Studio Art
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 32

Michael: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...in Salinas, CA and attended local public schools until high school, when I went to a small college-prep school. I started my college career studying Computer Engineering at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, but ended up finishing my bachelor's degree in Philosophy at the University of Arizona in Tucson, where I live now. For a few years, lived in Boulder, Colorado, where I did an MA in Philosophy at the University of Colorado. What I...
Education & Certification
University of Arizona - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
University of Colorado Boulder - Master of Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Reading: 33
ACT Science: 35

Amanda: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...former practicing lawyer who now works as a Career Counselor at a top-50 law school. My law degree is from Cornell, and I studied political science and history at Hobart and William Smith Colleges for my B.A. I also have a degree in Higher Education administration. My experience allows me to really help high school, college, and law students - not only have I been there, but I've done the research as well. I can...
Education & Certification
Hobart William Smith Colleges - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Cornell University - PHD, Law/J.D.

Celene: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...undergraduate degree in English and a Master's degree in journalism and worked in book, magazine, and newspaper publishing as a writer and editor before becoming a college English instructor. She now specializes in teaching students to write composition, read and interpret literature, think critically, prepare for public speaking engagements, and conduct research in the social sciences. She also teaches English as a second language to both young and adult learners. Susan is a patient and...
Education & Certification
Carleton University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Ryerson Polytechnic University - Master of Arts, Journalism

Alex: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Rice University in Houston, Texas with a BA in Anthropology and a BA in Gender Studies. I am currently pursuing my PhD in Gender Studies at the University of Arizona. I have 7 years of experience tutoring math and science. My favorite subjects to tutor are Algebra, Algebra II, and Chemistry, but I also really enjoy tutoring Physics and Geometry. My approach to tutoring is to pinpoint why a student is struggling and to work...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology; Gender and Women's Studies
University of Arizona - PHD, Gender and Women's Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 780

Shannon: Tucson ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Tucson, AZ
...Colorado Mesa University in 2019 with a BA in Counseling Psychology and a minor in Spanish. I am now pursuing a MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I want to counsel youth and young adults upon completion of this degree. In the meantime, I am doing what I have always loved and tutoring students. I was a 4.0 student in my undergraduate degree and achieved a 4.2 GPA during my high school career. I am...
Education & Certification
Colorado Mesa University - Bachelor in Arts, Counseling Psychology
Northern Arizona University - Master of Arts, Mental Health Counseling
ACT Composite: 31
GRE: 319
GRE Verbal: 162
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The American College Testing, or ACT, is a college entrance exam for students in the United States. The exam covers science, math, reading, English, and writing, which is an optional section that some schools require to be completed. Eleventh and 12th-grade students take the test during their school year to submit the scores to the colleges of their choice. The test is timed with two hours and 55 minutes allotted for its completion. If you are preparing to enroll in college, you will need your ACT scores to be at their utmost to demonstrate your knowledge and preparation for the programs you are interested in. You can prepare for the exam with a private ACT tutor in Tucson, Arizona,
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