Top ACT English Tutors serving New York City
Sung Jae: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
I enjoy teaching and making a life-giving impact on students. I enjoy reading, writing, and solving challenging problems. I have extensive experience tutoring students to take standardized tests, but now I am specializing in the ACT. My tutoring approach, while covering test-taking techniques, will also emphasize the wisdom and skills needed to understand the root of the test questions. I hope that I can come alongside you to help and encourage you in your life...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 36
Yoni: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...student, understand the concept and then follow that up with many practice problems to ensure mastery of the topic. I believe that only through practice will you master the skills needed to succeed and excel in your school work or on the standardized test you are preparing for. I have worked very hard throughout my (very long) education and training, but I have also enjoyed learning at every stop along the way. I will work...
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University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, History
Tufts University - PHD, MD - Doctor of Medicine
Tom: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...received my BS in Computer Systems Engineering. Before college, I was valedictorian, got 5s on a variety of AP exams and achieved a 99+ percentile SAT score. Right now I'm a web developer! My academic success is linked to the amount I studied; however, I owe the majority of it to the wonderful professors and tutors I've had in my life. They've shown me that everyone has the potential to become a top student. I've...
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Computer Systems Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 740
Tom: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...well as a minor in creative writing. Through my time at school I have peer edited countless papers, critiqued works of fiction, and written a considerable amount of my own material. Throughout my whole life I have spent much of my spare time reading books or writing creatively. My expertise is letters, words, sentences, paragraphs- how to create them, decipher them and think about them. If you have any problems with math, please do not...
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Lehigh University - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Verbal: 720
Jimi: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...and college and I want to help you achieve the same. Check out my excellent scores on the SAT and SAT subject tests, including a perfect score on Math II. I'm friendly, flexible, and always put students' and families' needs first. I also know a lot about teaching, due to my background in ESL teaching, educational nature tours, and private SAT tutoring (see my resume!). I majored in English at GWU and I would love...
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George Washington University - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 790
Fatimah: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...of the Hofstra 4+4 BA/BS-MD program, and I start medical school at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in the summer of 2019. I grew up in Long Island, and I have been tutoring for many years. Throughout high school I tutored students for regents and AP exams. I was an AP scholar with distinction, and received the NYS Board of Regents Scholarship for Academic Excellence. I also worked for a local test prep...
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Hofstra University 44 BABS-MD Program - Bachelor in Arts, Geography
ACT Composite: 33
Luna : New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
Upbeat, professional teaching artist with demonstrated success in the primary and secondary education sectors. Skilled in academic intervention and enrichment, motivational interviewing and coaching, standardized exam preparation. Graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Writing from California College of the Arts (2017) and a Bachelor of Arts in English from CUNY Baccalaureate at Hunter College (2013, Cum Laude). Currently a National Teaching Fellow with Citizen Schools in Brooklyn, NY.
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CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
California College of the Arts - Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Allegra: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...them, and I have the experience to help you do just that. As a high schooler, I aced the SAT and took 9 AP classes; as a student at the University of Chicago, I developed exemplary writing and critical reading skills; and as a tutor, I learned how to convey those skills to students of all ages, from many different backgrounds, in both one-on-one and group settings. Need to raise those scores? Having trouble telling...
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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College - Current Undergrad, Religious Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 800
Dennis: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...Princeton University Department of Astrophysics, simulating how the turbulent plasmas push protons and ions. I have also worked at the Norfolk State University Department of Engineering, designing, simulating, optimizing, and building light filters for wavelength-division optical-electronic multiplexers. Another field I study is the mathematics of quasicrystals and aperiodic tilings, such as the Penrose tiling of rhombuses. Outside of school I play the trombone and piano, and enjoy hiking and bicycling. I teach first aid skills...
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Princeton University - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Laura: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...health sciences. For my undergraduate, I attended Fordham University and received a Bachelors degree in both biology and anthropology. I know how difficult advanced science and math classes can be on top of other studies, and I am really looking to work through these issues with potential students. I am available for sessions in biology, chemistry, physics, as well as a range of math levels. I am also available for SAT, PSAT, and ACT prep....
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Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 770
Dylan: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...history and literature to encourage focused research. I couple this with contextual information. Again, if a student can learn the greater importance of an event or of an author's main argument and styles, they learn more than basic information to repeat in a test: they begin to master the information and use it to approach new material with greater preparedness. I always want the learner's outcome to be a compoundable skill. For students learning to...
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Fordham College at Lincoln Center - Bachelor in Arts, Theatre Performance in Romance Languages
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
Naftali: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...Dramatic Writing with an emphasis on Screenwriting and a minor in Child and Adolescent Mental Studies. I have tutored and taught for Kaplan Test Prep in the past. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience, there is no best approach for how to tutor students. Every student is different and should be taught in a way that helps them better understand both the...
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New York University - Current Undergrad, Dramatic Writing
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Math: 740
Jim: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...with particular subjects so I am very patient and try as much as possible to explain things in a way that is easy to understand and relatable. I love to travel and have lived in both the US and Asia for extended periods of time so I have experience interacting with people of all races and cultures. My other hobbies include basketball, trying new foods, and a little bit of video games.... I like to break...
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University of California-Riverside - Bachelors, Business Economics
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 720
Vanshika: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...and a minor in Psychology. I found my love for teaching all the way back in high school when I tutored as a part of the National Honors Society. I then became an undergraduate teaching assistant for physics classes in college, helping students out with group work during class and holding my own weekly office hours. I loved not only teaching students how to solve problems, but also empowering them to get over the same...
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George Washington University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Hackensack Meridian - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Rachel: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...Wellesley, I worked as a statistics teaching assistant and volunteered as a kindergarten literacy tutor, an early childhood center student teacher, and a college tour guide. I worked as a kindergarten and afterschool teacher at a prestigious private school in Boston after graduation, before returning to school to complete a Master's in Near Eastern and Judaic studies at Brandeis University with a 3.96 GPA. I hope to continue school after completing this second Master's degree...
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Wellesley College - Bachelors, Jewish Studies
Brandeis University - Masters, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
Fordham University - Masters in Education, Early Childhood Education
Chris: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
Hi there. I'm a test prep tutor with the ability to connect with students and make material relatable and accessible. I tutor full SAT/ACT/GRE prep and most HS math subjects. In addition to building subject knowledge, I'll take you inside the test to show you the test-taking strategies and tips to increase your score.
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University of Richmond - Bachelor in Business Administration, Mathematics
Jason: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...subjects including SAT and ACT test prep, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, American History, World History, Economics, U.S. Government, English Literature, Writing, and many areas of science. In my spare time, I love watching sports, movies and reading with my two dogs. While I primarily read nonfiction books, there is seldom a Harry Potter trivia question that I cannot answer. I love exercising and enjoying good food, and partake in both every day. I am so...
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SUNY at Binghamton - Bachelors, Finance
ACT Composite: 32
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Jude: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
"I am still learning" - Michelangelo age 87 In order to learn you have to want to learn, but that's easier said than done. My philosophy is that there is always something that can motivate you to learn, whether that be better career opportunities, higher test scores, or simply wanting to be a better you. Let's work together and unlock that potential.
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Florida State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Verbal: 770
SAT Writing: 700
MJ: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
Learning can become a joyful activity. You just need the right professor and the right tutor for you, who loves learning. I trust in the potential in every one of us. I will be your mentor for tapping into your own and turn your learning experience into a successful and joyful one. Reach out!
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Portland State University - Engineer, Business Administration and Management
Portland State University - Doctor of Engineering, Engineering and Industrial Management
Golddy: New York City ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in New York, NY
...a recent graduate of The Johns Hopkins University where I received a B.S. in Neuroscience and Visual Arts. Currently, I am studying for my Masters in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University. I have ample experience working with and teaching children of all ages. In previous years, I have tutored for the SAT, ACT, geometry, and calculus. Given my academic background, I also feel confident and readily prepared to teach high school and college-level Biology and...
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Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Columbia University in the City of New York - Master of Science, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
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