Top ACT English Tutors serving Philadelphia

Rosemary: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...music, where I was a certified tutor for 3 years. I am currently enrolled in a Master's of Occupational Therapy program. I tutor subjects including Biology and Psychology, as well as music and some math. My favorite part of teaching students is hearing them explain concepts that they used to struggle with back to me, showing their new expertise. When not at school, I volunteer extensively with the Down syndrome community. I hope to connect...
Education & Certification
Muhlenberg College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Alvernia University - Master of Science, Occupational Therapy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Reading: 34
ACT Science: 33

Becca: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...college students. Additionally, I received an I.B. diploma after completing the 2-year program, studied abroad in Singapore at Nanyang Technological University as a college Sophomore, speak Fluent Russian, and have taken a broad range of subjects including: Statistics, History of Capitalism, History of Science, Astronomy, Intercultural Behavior, etc. I think learning is a life-long experience that should extend beyond the classroom. Therefore, I am a big proponent of holistic education and critical thinking so students...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Management Information Systems
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 35

Robin: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...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 there is a test-taking strategy that will work for everyone. I studied at Stanford University. I received Bachelor's degrees in Mathematics, Philosophy, and Political Science and a Master's degree in Computer Science (with distinction in all four fields). I am now a graduate student at...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Master of Science, Computer Science
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Stanford University - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy

David: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I got my PhD in Sociology from the University of Pennsylvania, and I teach because I love helping students get to their "Aha!" moments. I've taught at the college level and served as an SAT tutor focused on the Writing section.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Philosophy, Sociology

Maria: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of California San Diego. As an undergraduate I studied anthropology and Italian literature/language at Temple University. I moved back to Philly immediately after finishing my masters degree, and work part time for an independent non-profit publishing press in Old City, where I also administer creative writing workshops 1-2 times a month. I am a book worm! I think language is interesting and that studying it can give us unique insights to the ways people behave...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelors, Anthropology
University of California-San Diego - Masters, Writing

Manuel Stefano: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...founded and led public service projects, as well as cooperated with NGOs in various human-rights related programs. He has been teaching and mentoring high school, university, and adult students for over 6 years in a variety of subjects. He specializes mostly in English/Verbal sections of standardized testing (ACT, GRE, etc.), English writing (essays, theses, articles, etc.), English reading, Spanish, Political Science and Government, College Admissions and Applications, Public Speaking, and Study/Organization Strategies. Facilitating intergovernmental cooperation,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Leiden University - Master of Public Policy, International Policy Analysis

Annie: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...they have to do so is through their writing. I love working with others to crafts their thoughts into an effective piece of writing, whether it is a college essay, a research paper, or the Writing portion of the SAT or ACT. My coursework in English and literacy tutoring experience has also prepared me to tutor students in Literature, Critical Reading, English, and the humanities. I think reading and writing are important parts of a...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Geography & Urban Studies, Environmental Studies
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 31

JonPaul : Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...about to embark on a year of teaching Special Education for Philadelphia Schools. I have three kids. I am an artist. I love biking, jogging, and rigorous training. I practice tai chi and meditation. I live in the bustling city of Philadelphia, PA and have travelled much over the years. I believe in self improvement through self actualization. I believe that learning happens all of the time, every second. We just need to be aware...
Education & Certification
Holy Family University - Bachelor in Arts, Language Arts Teacher Education
SUNY College at Cortland - Master of Science, Reading Teacher Education

Rhea: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...has become a passion of mine. I loved my chemistry classes and have a lot of fun when teaching organic and physical chemistry! My main tutoring experience is with mathematics teaching most subjects from early math, algebra, and calculus. I really enjoy working with students because I believe it provides them with extra insights into subjects that they will not always find in school. I find that it helps to develop passion for different subjects...
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Dearborn - Bachelor in Arts, Engineering Chemistry
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Daniel: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...a paper and experiment on Time Domain Nuclear Magnetic Resonance in relation to nutritional content of animal feed, at Princeton University. Throughout my education, I have also participated in pine snake migration studies, lion fish epidemic research, coral bleaching surveys, animal nutritional analysis techniques, and various microbiology and organic chemistry experiments. My ultimate goal is to one day introduce entomology into public schools. Hopefully, combining my teaching background with my scientific education and experience, entomology...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Bachelors, Entomology and Animal Science Pre-Veterinary Medicine
University of Florida - Current Grad Student, Medical Entomology

Marlo: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
My educational background includes an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a Graduate degree in Criminal Justice. I have work experience in teaching, mentoring, and substitute teaching. I also have experience as a research assistant for Rowan University.
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelor of Science, Prelaw Studies
Rowan University - Master of Arts, Criminal Justice

Joseph: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...high school math and science subjects, such as calculus, physics, and chemistry. My teaching philosophy emphasizes meeting students at their level, breaking down complex concepts, and fostering confidence through gradual problem-solving techniques. I find great fulfillment in helping students connect abstract ideas to real-world applications, making learning less intimidating and more engaging. Outside of tutoring, I actively explore aerospace topics and participate in math competitions, which further enrich my approach and understanding of the subjects...
Education & Certification
Stevens Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

James: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...happens to be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with a mystery novelist to promote one of her books...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Education

Arlene: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...the English Department, and reading specialist. I have been tutoring students of all ages in person, individual and group tutoring, as well as online since 1996, including working as an online writing tutor for Pearson Education Services. I tutor in Reading, Writing, English, Math and test prep. My students have always experienced great improvement in test scores. Most of the test prep has been for SAT, GED and the teachers' Praxis tests. Although I like...
Education & Certification
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelor in Arts, Education
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Educational Administration

Evan: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...achieve success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a variety of subjects that range from Music Theory to Study Skills. I am very passionate about what I do and hopefully, with some encouragement, you will become as passionate as I am about education.
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800

Kate: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Engineering. I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When I'm not working or studying, I love playing volleyball (indoors or on the beach!) and spending time outside, canoeing or hiking with my...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Masters, Environmental Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 800

Kai: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hello, my name is Kai! I am a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania studying Molecular Biology and Mandarin Chinese. I am here to help you with your academic and organizational needs! My specialties include biology at both the high-school and college level, ACT exam test prep, organization and scheduling, writing, college prep, voice lessons and more! Academics aside, I enjoy classical singing, cooking, and reading. I am eager to get started working with you...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Kunal: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...lot of joy to see my students become more familiar and confident in their skills. I believe all it takes for a lot of students is one extra little push to bring them to excellence, and the feeling of accomplishment that results from that never gets old. In my spare time, I'm always cooking, listening to interesting video essays on a variety of topics, playing video games that make me really use my brain, or...
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Physics
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 700

Joshua: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...feeling of pride in someone else's accomplishment, the intellectual challenge of explaining a concept to someone else, the joy of seeing when it clicks in the student's head...those are only a few of the benefits that I get from teaching. I work tirelessly to tailor my lessons to my students' personal learning style to ensure their success, and I'm grateful for every opportunity I have to help students through teaching and tutoring.
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Rashi: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...expertise in the subjects and years of experience will help you succeed in areas you currently need help in. As far as the Standardized tests go, I secured 95 percentile in both- the SAT and the ACT and got accepted to top schools like UCLA, University of Michigan, NYU, University of Virginia, Notre Dame, University of North Carolina and others. So not only can I effectively help you with the tests, but can also walk...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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