Top ACT English Tutors serving Manhattan

Sandra: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...teaching in my spare time. Completing my fifth degree (third master's) at Columbia while working full-time on managing a learning platform. Teaching and helping people learn is my passion, especially in Mathematics. Mathematics is a language; I would like to teach you how to speak it. If you are interested in learning about strategies for standardized testing, let's connect. Standard testing is about developing a new skill and mindset (I know, my GRE verbal score...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering
Princeton University - Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Heather: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...the area of Education since college, and have had private and corporate tutoring experience. For the majority of my professional career I worked for Pearson Education, the largest Educational publisher in the country. There I worked alongside teachers and professors to help write and develop some of today's most cutting edge educational texts and technology. While working at Pearson, I continued to consistently tutor after working hours and on the weekends, and continued to do...
Education & Certification
William Paterson University of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, English
National University - Master of Arts, English

Zoya: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...University of Oxford with concentrations in Political Science, Global History and Journalism. Though journalism and writing is my chosen career path, I have a strong foundation in Mathematics and spent much of my school years competing in national and local Math competitions (alongside a brief internship spent at NASA's Kennedy Space Center engaging in robotics design). Before I began my graduate degree, I worked as a full-time teaching associate at Success Academy Charter Schools, where...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University - Master of Science, Journalism

Caroline: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...with a wide range of students, varying in age from grade school to adults. Most recently I tutored college test prep (ACT/SAT/SAT II/AP) and college level statistics. In the past I've been a math homework helper for elementary school students, a swim instructor, and led a bilingual workshop in Panama on environmental conservation, which culminated in the awarding of certificate degrees to 12 adult students. My favorite subjects to tutor are SAT and ACT math....
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 33

Josh: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and locate their own areas of deepest engagement. I find that this technique almost always leads to bigger, more complex ideas, more passionate rhetorical argument and more thorough work -- in short, better writing. I then work with you to structure your writing most effectively. Because my focus is on helping you go deeper into your own ideas and helping you develop and organize your thoughts and writing, there is no subject we can't create...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelors, English and Women's Studies (double major)

Lauren: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I then attended graduate school at Yale University where I received a Masters of Science in Genetics. In college and graduate school, I have taken many math and science courses and have 4 years of hands-on science lab experience. I love to explain science, especially biology, because I think it is exciting and has many applications in life. My tutoring style is to explain each step so that students learn why they are doing each...
Education & Certification
University of Minnesota - Bachelor of Science, Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development
Yale University - Master of Science, Genetics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 35
ACT Science: 34

Selene: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and I learned that I wasn't alone at being alone. Still later, when I read Macbeth, I realized the depth of emotion words could possess. My life was forever changed. It is never too late to fall in love with literature. I believe a reluctant reader is someone who hasn't been offered the book that sparks him. Yet. As a writer, I have learned to love the research process. When I started, it was overwhelming!...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelors, English
The New School - Masters, Creative Writing

Eitan: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and a minor in Chemistry. I am currently taking a year off in-between my undergraduate coursework and medical school in order to conduct neuroscience research at the University of Arizona's Tucson campus. My diverse background in both the sciences and humanities means that I can tutor a variety of topics ranging from Literature to Organic Chemistry, including the SAT and ACT. I believe I have a talent for communicating ideas and information in various ways...
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New York University - Bachelor in Arts, History
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 34

Matt: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and effective as possible. Prior to teaching English I was a journalist and writer for seven years, contributing to publications such as The Village Voice, LA Weekly, and Minneapolis City Pages. These experiences honed my writing and grammar skills to the highest level in addition to fostering a love of language which I try to impart to my students. An enthusiastic and empathetic teacher, I look forward to utilizing my experience to maximize students' testing...
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University of Iowa - Bachelors, Political Science, Journalism and Mass Communication
ACT Reading: 32

Danyaal : Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...at Stony Brook University and a member of the 8-year Scholars for Medicine Program there. I recently graduated from Stuyvesant High School in downtown Manhattan and absolutely love city life. I've had many experiences teaching kids of all ages here and abroad. I tutor subjects in math, science, and english/writing. I also tutor for the ACT(35) and SAT (2160) standardized tests. I love teaching and meeting new people so I would be glad to offer...
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Aaron: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a hard-working, responsible, and friendly student with a strong passion to pursue a career in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I believe that to be an effective mentor you must have a desire to assist children in the learning process and this is one quality which I feel I definitely possess. I look forward to working with you!
Education & Certification
CUNY City College - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Samuel: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...Philosophy, and Economics at The King's College. I have tutored several of my peers in the past on coursework ranging from logic to math and political thought. I enjoy tutoring public speaking and writing most, though I also tutor AP Government, SAT, and the ACT. I tend to explain a problem/concept before having a student tackle it. In my free time, I enjoy reading, watching TED videos, and cooking without recipes. I look forward to...
Education & Certification
The King's College, New York City - Bachelor in Arts, Politics, Philosophy, and Economics
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 32

Philip: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...on the ACT my first attempt, I found a tutor who helped me reach my full potential and absolutely rock the test. Since then, I have not been intimidated by any exam in University or beyond, including the LSAT. I know I can instill this same confidence in other students by slowly highlighting insight into testing methodologies. By the end of our prep, your student will be able to use the strategies on any academic study...
Education & Certification
University of Georgia - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Joshua: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...and difficult. I look back on the experience as unnecessarily frustrating and taxing when it should have been exciting. One of my primary missions as a tutor is to not only help prepare my students for their exams, but also to develop a personal relationship as a mentor throughout the college application process to ensure they stay focused, but also happy. In my free time I keep busy with a myriad of hobbies. I'm a...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelors, East Asian Studies
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Rachel: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...I graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelors of Science in nutritional sciences. I am currently completing a pre-medical post-baccalaureate with plans to attend medical school in 2017. I have 6 years of tutoring experience in various subjects, primarily high school and college level science courses and standardized test preparation. I have a knack for taking seemingly complicated problems and translating them into easy to understand solutions. I like to cater my teaching methods in...
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Cornell University - Bachelors, Nutritional Sciences
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 31

Gabriella: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
I am a Senior at SUNY Stony Brook, majoring in mechanical engineering. In high school, I was a volunteer tutor teaching math and English. Since then, I've been immersed in physics and mathematics, gaining knowledge that I would love to share with you!
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
SAT Math: 720

Jacob: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in May of 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and minors in English and Business. During my senior year, I wrote intersectional analyses of philosophical and modernist texts, attempting to reveal a more critically substantial relationship between the two fields than conventional allegorical implications imply. I currently work as a managing editor and staff writer for a music publication based in Brooklyn, and have significant experience within the music industry having participated...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 169

Devin: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
Here to hep with understanding Math, Science, and Mechanical Engineering! I'm also great at explaining the real world context behind what students are learning and how they'll use it in the future.
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
Northeastern University - Master of Mechnaical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 31

Starr: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...in high school as a member of my school's National Honor Society. I tutored fellow high school students in a variety of subjects and found that I loved having the opportunity to help students with their schoolwork and see their growth. Thus, I decided to continue tutoring after high school because I found it so rewarding. It is a wonderful feeling to have students inform me that they received a good grade and see the...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Verbal: 720
SAT Writing: 800

Eloise: Manhattan ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Manhattan, NY
...studied memory distortion. I am a US Presidential Scholar semifinalist, a member of Congresswoman Maloney's Congressional Youth Committee, and an intern for the Children's Museum of the Arts. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Science, and Writing. I recently went through the process of preparing for and taking Standardized Tests, so I feel comfortable with that material. In my spare time, I enjoy running, playing the piano,...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
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