Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Chester County, PA

...I developed a system that focuses on developing reading comprehension, organized writing, and analytical thinking. These skills enable you to succeed on standardized tests like the SAT, but also in English and humanities classes. This is also what I use to prepare students for the PSAT. Trust me, it works! Not only did I score 2220 on the SAT, but my PSAT score helped me to become a National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist. I care deeply...

I teach theatre and creativity at Temple University, Rowan University, and Stockton University. As a mentor of creative artists and scholars, I love helping students to develop skills and practices that allow them to communicate and organize their ideas in the strongest, most effective ways. So many intelligent students haven't mastered the techniques required for academic writing. It's something that all instructors in higher education struggle with. Fortunately, anyone can learn how to take ideas...

...standardized tests and go on to the university of their choosing. To accomplish academic goals at any level, it is important for the student to have fun while learning! I personalize my teaching approach to fit the student's learning style so that he or she can easily transition from learning a concept to applying it to a given problem. The greatest reward is seeing the smile on a student's face when a topic "clicks". Outside...

...My name is Chase, I'm a college graduate, former high school and college athlete, and current semi-professional rugby player. I excelled at standardized tests, taking the SAT, ACT, and LSAT. I deeply understand the college application process and have helped friends and siblings study for their tests and polish their admissions essays. I believe that continuing your education is something to be commended, and I am excited to help any student do just that. So...

I work to provide students with the tools and knowledge necessary for academic success.

...student has mastered the foundational concepts he can intuitively comprehend more advanced material instead of relying on memorization. For example, a student working on trigonometry cannot effectively understand cotangents or complex trig inequalities until he/she is comfortable manipulating the sin, cos and tangent functions. I approach ACT test prep with a similar notion: in order to succeed the student must understand how the test wants you to err and have a strategy for dealing with...

I'm a recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvania who studied Linguistics and Deaf Studies. I eventually hope to work towards breaking down barriers between the Deaf and hearing worlds and encouraging greater focus on reforming Deaf education practices.

Hi! I'm Robin. I'm a tutor specializing in preparing students for standardized testing, such as the SAT, ACT, or GRE. Often, students find that their performance on these tests don't represent their ability or skill. I help students become comfortable with the obstacles posed by these tests. I diagnose students' struggles and work with them to develop routines to improve. I will approach you as you are; a decade of experience has taught me that...

I am Richa Mehrotra, Graduated with Bachelor's in Computer Application from the most reputed University ( Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, India ) with First grade and with a Good GPA. I have assisted many students of elementary, Middle School, and High School in ELA, Reading, Mathematics, History, Science calculus, and algebra I, and II.ACT, SAT, GEP, ISEE-Middle level I am working as a Paraprofessional/ Teacher Aide in Pennsylvania School. As a mentor, I will...

My parents instilled the necessity of always having the appropriate tools for every task. For our sports activities, my Dad spent endless amounts of time researching the sneakers, cleats, helmets, ballet shoes, and cheerleading pom-poms that were to accompany my brother and I. Since there was no internet, we shopped from store-to store to ensure that our equipment would give us the best possible input to our performance. Not rich by any means, our parents...

I am a senior at the University of Pennsylvania pursuing a double major in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and Gender Studies. Tutoring students has been an integral part of my college experience: for four years I have worked extensively with the West Philadelphia Tutoring Project, providing academic enrichment and mentorship to local students. My summers have also often been spent working with students: from developing curriculum for Girls Inc. to creating writing workshops in Australia...

...I'm Max! I'm a college student at Washington University in St Louis, where I am studying Economics, Political Science, and Middle East Studies. I am very excited to help out some students through Varsity Tutors! As a member of National Honor Society in high school, I tutored students of grades 6-12 in Math, Writing, and Spanish. After I took my own SATs, I started a business for SAT and ACT test prep. I thought it...

I graduated from Emory University in 2014 with a BS degree in Neuroscience. Since then, I have started medical school at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. Given my strong science background, I feel most comfortable tutoring the life sciences, but I am also interested in tutoring Math, French, and Reading/Writing, including editing papers for content as well as grammar and syntax. I try to take a personable approach to tutoring, helping...

...and learning disabilities, which have always been at the forefront of my educational endeavors. I believe fostering a love for learning and building students' confidence is essential for their academic and personal growth. My role as a tutor in clinical settings has provided me with firsthand knowledge of the challenges and demands faced by students and professionals alike. This experience has further enhanced my ability to mentor and guide students effectively, ensuring they are well-prepared...

...like solving a puzzle, one piece at a time. Since I am passionate about the importance of math and science, I enjoy making them more relatable to a student by explaining their real world applications whenever possible. One of my favorite activities is distance running. I am a volunteer coach for the Girls on the Run Philadelphia organization and I ran the 2013 Chicago Marathon. Overall, I am an enthusiastic person and am excited about any...

...driven by both the needs and experiences of the student. My role as the teacher is to act as a support network and guide to inspire my students to further pursue learning and skill development on their own, too. This requires active learning whereby I urge students to explore content we are studying with the support of my subject matter expertise. Active learning means that every one of my students is held accountable to not...

I am currently working on an MA at Columbia University Teacher's College, and have a BA in English from Bryn Mawr College in Pennsylvania. I spent last year tutoring 5th graders in literacy and math through AmeriCorps, and I plan to use my degree to encourage elementary and middle school students to love and appreciate literature as much as I do. I love tutoring because I feel that individual attention is an important facet of...

I am a 3rd year Psychobiology major at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). I have previously tutored high school students in the ACT, chemistry, biology. I have also tutored elementary/middle school students in reading comprehension and math. My favorite subject to tutor is the ACT. I spent a lot of time understanding ACT study skills/strategies, and I love sharing this knowledge with students! My tutoring philosophy is to help students understand fundamental concepts by...

I recently graduated from New York University in the top 10% of my class, with a Bachelor of Science in Biology (honors track). I have been tutoring for six years and have accumulated hundreds of hours of tutoring experience. I worked with a diverse array of students, from elementary school children aboard to my peers at NYU. I am all too familiar with the trials and triumphs of science classes and standardized tests, and I...

...Reading Comprehension, and Essay Writing (another critical aspect of the college application process). I tutor to help young students reach their greatest potential in the current complex and high-stress educational environment; I find it fulfilling to guide students towards the right answer and to give them the confidence they need to succeed on whatever subject they may struggle with. I believe that education is the foundation for progress in all walks of life, and I...