Award-Winning ACT English Tutors serving Madison, WI

...levels up to Calculus. I have always enjoyed math since I was in elementary school and I love helping others out. One of the best feelings in the world is seeing a student finally understand a subject or a concept after a lot of hard work. I believe anything is possible with some patience. I absolutely live by the phrase slow and steady wins the race. I will make sure every student I work with...

...sorts of non-fiction. I sometimes try my hand at writing short stories or poetry. I also frequently play musical instruments and listen to music. I play the guitar, mandolin, and trumpet and sometimes the keyboards or bass guitar. My favorite genres to listen to are jazz, progressive rock, folk, classic rock, and classical music. Some of my favorite bands and composers are King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Yes, Sun Ra, Miles Davis, Paul Simon, Led Zeppelin,...

...allows me to tutor a wide range of subjects from reading comprehension and English grammar to AP Spanish. Most recently, I worked in an elementary school doing homework support and am very familiar with K-5th curriculums. This allows me to identify and fill gaps that elementary students might have in any subject including math. I took the ACT in high school and have worked with high schoolers to test prep so I have a lot...

...study Communication. I currently work both as a private tutor for high school/AP English, ACT prep, SAT prep, and as a graduate teaching assistant at my university. I have several years of tutoring and teaching experience working with clients from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of goals and challenges, and I have used that experience to develop the strongest pedagogy possible, in order to accommodate the needs of all my clients. I...

I have a lot of experience teaching & tutoring and have completed a wide variety of standardized test with excellent scores.... Start by trying to achieve a broad understanding and refining it as needed.... Introduce myself, meet the student, and identify areas of strength and weakness.... Short breaks, fun problems.... Ask leading questions until the student understands, and then try to build a deeper understanding.... Try to make the passage seem more approachable or put it...

...at a South Korean kindergarten for the past several months, and I was TEFL certified as of October 2016. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in May of 2016 with a BA in English Literature and a certificate in Global Cultures. I'd love to help with any ACT/AP English prep, as well as any other English-related teaching services required. I believe learning works best when the subject becomes relevant for the student, not just...

...understanding, I have a variety of supplemental materials, a knowledge of a huge grade level span of materials, and a way to make it interesting because I love it and understand that not everyone does. I also have great English, Reading, and Grammar skills. I think that comes from all of the papers I wrote when studying Social Sciences and History! I am effective in helping students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT....

...writing, and standardized test prep, with a deep commitment to helping students thrive both in and out of the classroom. My approach blends academic rigor with genuine support, aiming to build not only strong literacy skills but also student confidence and independence. Whether I'm guiding students through literature analysis, refining their writing, or developing critical reading strategies, I strive to make learning meaningful, personalized, and empowering. I believe that with the right guidance, every student...

I am an educator who loves to help students reach their goals. I have taught for many years, and always enjoy the challenge of working with a student who is struggling with the content they've been assigned. My goal as a tutor is to help students succeed while challenging them to use their critical thinking skills, regardless of the subject.... I spend some time getting to know the student and try to quickly understand their needs,...

...of all ages, my entire life as an assistant teacher and camp counselor. I am very familiar with the one-on-one setting that tutoring entails, and have a great knowledge of the French language. Fun-fact, I am actually a French citizen! My Dad was born in France, and I have spent several summers living in Marseille with my family. From pre-k through my senior year of high school, I attended a French academy in Chicago. I'm...

...that the best way to learn was from my peers. It was always hard to get relatable help from my teachers, so I relied on helping and getting help from my fellow students. I have a lot of experience tutoring low and high level math courses, and I believe my youth and experience helps me relate to students and help them the ways I remember needing help in. My philosophy with tutoring is to focus...

...cheesehead by now. I have taught and tutored in the U.S., England and Sweden -- ranging from elementary phonics to postmodern literature and Elizabethan revenge tragedy. But irrespective of whether I am teaching pre-K or college, I want to convey a sense of how amazing language and literature are. Hobbies include, but are hopefully not limited to: spending time with my wife, chess, and admiring magpies and other equally intelligent corvids. I also read too...

...or just a run of the mill english paper. I'm passionate about these subjects because I believe that the power to make a difference starts with the written word; in understanding it and being able to pragmatically put it into use. No meaningful change can happen without the ability to properly articulate one's thoughts and feelings by way of the written word. And I try to instill that passion for the written word into each...

...I also enjoy tutoring for college admissions tests, such as the ACT and SAT; it is gratifying to hear from students whose scores improve in tandem with the work they put forth in sessions. Above all, I believe that each student brings a unique perspective to the classroom (or the tutoring session), and it is my job to value each student's contribution to the conversation, for the betterment of their academic progress and belief in...

...California. I recently graduated the University of Wisconsin, Madison with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. I am currently pre-med, taking a few gap years off before I start medical school. While I am not a full-time teacher, I have had experience tutoring student-athletes here at UW. I love all aspects of teaching, not only making sure that you understand the material but also developing a process of getting where you want to be,...

I am a Computer Engineering graduate from University of Wisconsin-Madison who has tutored students in subjects like Math, Computer Science, and English. My specialty is high school CS / Engineering, specifically AP Computer Science Principles and AP Comp Sci A, but I frequently tutor in Algebra, Precalculus, Trigonometry, and AP Calculus.

...STEM courses. Since it has not been long since I was in the exact same position as you, it will be quite easy for me to take a step inside your shoes and meet your where you are at in your learning. I will use this to tailor my teaching to closely match your thought process because I acknowledge that there is no finite way to learn something! So, let's get started!

...Personal Finance. I can tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as analytical skills. When I'm not tutoring, I like to cook, travel, and watch basketball.

...I have found my passion in the arts, I find great fulfillment tutoring math and science, because I think it's important for students to know they can succeed in these challenging subjects. I seek to develop an individual learning plan for each student, discovering the tools that will best help them succeed. My previous private tutoring clients have gone on to graduate at the top of their class. In addition, I am also an experienced...

...within the Wisconsin School of Business. Please feel comfortable contacting me with any types of questions! I am extremely passionate about using my own personal experience and style to help any type of student excel in a variety of courses. I believe traditional learning environments can oftentimes overcomplicate topics, and my primary goal is to look at things from a different angle/perspective to truly understand the given material. I'm looking forward to getting through this...