Top ACT English Tutors serving Philadelphia

Chase: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...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 if you need a bit of assistance perfecting your toolbox to crush that test, or you can't quite figure out the right words for your personal statement or a "Why X School" essay, reach out and I will be more than happy to help.
Education & Certification
Colorado College - Bachelor of Science, Sociology

Jaxsen: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am passionate about education. I believe that education is a powerful tool to self-improvement. Everyone learns differently and I am well-prepared to provide individually tailored perspectives to help facilitate each individual's growth. I graduated with my BA in Sociology (with honors recognition) and have tutored English, composition and writing at the collegiate level. I am happy to assist students in the social sciences, language arts, composition and more.... Humans are social and naturally curious creatures....
Education & Certification
Lindenwood University - Bachelors, Sociology

Rory: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...succeed. I look forward to working with your son or daughter! A little bit about myself, I hold a B.A. in History and International Relations from Saint Josephs University. I am a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society, the Phi Alpha Theta history honors society, and the Sigma Iota Rho International Studies honors society. I am from upstate New York (Albany area). I am an avid Yankees, Football Giants, Knicks, Saint Joseph's University,...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's University - Bachelors, History & International Relations
Villanova University - Masters, Church Management

Matt: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm an award-winning print journalist and guitarist with over 7 years experience tutoring a variety of subjects, including ACT/SAT prep, TOEFL, creative writing, journalism, ESL, and music theory. There's nothing I love more than empowering students to achieve their goals, whether academic, creative, or professional.
Education & Certification
University of Iowa - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 34

Andrew: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...techniques and study habits and my goal as a tutor is to pass these skill along to my students. I excel at explaining complicated ideas and problems in easy to understand plain English. On a personal level, I believe in the power of positive thought and I go out of my way to connect with my student and utilize positive reinforcement. I am passionate about teaching a variety of different subjects, including ACT and SAT...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Labor and Industrial Relations
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

Ellie: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to help students with the difficult material learned in class. I had 20-40 students at every session, and 300+ students at my exam reviews. I have experience holding my sessions online too, as a result of COVID-19. I also tutored upper level accounting classes my senior year. I loved my job as a supplemental instructor and tutor wanted to continue helping students with accounting and test prep as I study for the CPA exams!
Education & Certification
University of South Carolina-Columbia - Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
ACT English: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1410
SAT Writing: 710

Juliette: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...writing and English skills, and encouraged me to seek out information about different citation styles. While I now tutor a range of subjects, I am most passionate about music, French, and English. I love the potential for communication and creativity that languages and the arts provide. My tutoring approach focuses on meeting the student where they are as a learner, and helping them grow and gain awareness of their needs and strengths. I am flexible...
Education & Certification
University of Northern Colorado - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
University of Rochester - Master of Arts, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Rebecca: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I have a BA in History, a teaching credential for Social Science, and a MA in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction; my thesis focused on the impact of humor on learning and the learning environment. Over the last decade I have taught within the humanities(grades 6-12). I have a passion for cultivating important skills like, writing, presentation, debate, organization, time management, and study skills. Additionally, I have taught international, ESL, and students...
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, History
Notre Dame de Namur University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Jodie: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...if they are zoning out, or if they are trying but they just don't quite understand yet. I've been a freelance bookkeeper since 1996. I visit my clients every week or so and pay their bills, balance their checkbooks, etc. I'm also a published writer; I've written for magazines for years. I currently design sewing projects and write articles about them for various sewing magazines. I'm a mom to three amazing young adults. I live...
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management

Lindsay: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
A hard working, intelligent, ambitious woman with a passion for reading, writing, and furthering education. I have a diverse background in legal, community, and educational service opportunities and I am dedicated to making the world a better place through education, community, and connection.
Education & Certification
Fairleigh Dickinson University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Communication
Rutgers University - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), Law

Adrian: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...course's core material. I want my students to become fluent in the basic language of their subject. Once a 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...
Education & Certification
Kenyon College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT Math: 34
ACT Science: 33

Ian: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...which I believe are fundamental in the process of "learning how to learn". My personal values are as follows; - Hard Work - Caring - Integrity - Do the Right Thing - Do Things Right - Teamwork - Gratitude My goal is to nurture a partnership with students. Learning is a collaborative effort. Students need someone to work with as opposed to someone to work for, and I strive to provide that service to them.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biometry, Statistics
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 34
SAT Math: 740

Solange: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campus); social sciences; and literature/writing.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Tracy: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...helping others be excellent. I have tutored subjects from algebra to English writing to music theory, and it is a process I truly enjoy. Through tutoring sessions tailored to a holistic approach of students' abilities, my hopes are that they will leave sessions knowing they deserve the absolute best for themselves, and that they have the internal grit and drive to achieve their goals. My desire is for my students to leave sessions with me...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Music Performance
SAT Math: 750
SAT Writing: 780

Regina: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my bachelors in strategic communication, but it has become increasingly clear that I have a passion for teaching. Throughout my professional career in advocacy, I have gained experience in creating and facilitating training's to support others in recognizing and strengthening communication skills they thought they did not have. In conjunction with my professional and educational career, my personal life also includes teaching. Seeing a need for accessible health resources targeting young adults, I created a...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Communication and Rhetoric
Temple University - Master of Science, Communication, General

Grady: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...for the SAT and ACT. Along with my expertise helping struggling students with Standardized Testing, I specialize in English, 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...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, English

Zoe: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...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 for the Story Factory. Elementary/middle school math, and K-12 reading and writing are the subjects I feel most confident helping students with. I enjoy adopting flexible and creative approaches to tutoring in order to accommodate each student's distinct learning style. Outside of schoolwork, I am...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31

Eirlys: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...through high school and college. While I tutor many subjects, I hold a place in my heart for Science, since we can use it to understand our world in so many different ways. I've also competed in and ran events for Science Olympiad, a competitive science tournament for K-12 students, for eight years! I believe that not only excelling, but also deeply understanding educational material is essential for students to thrive beyond school, and I'm...
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh - Bachelor, Biology and Anthropology

Ning: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...my students as I would to my future patients. To me, tutoring is mainly about cultivating a passion to learn in the student so that they are able to achieve their ultimate goal. Accordingly, my approach to tutoring is not merely to cram facts into your brain, but also focus on organization by establishing a plan during our first session. If this is what you are looking for, I sincerely look forward to working with...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Thomas Jefferson University - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Aidan: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...graduated from Springfield Highschool where I was the valedictorian. I am very passionate about education and learning because I believe it can really empower people to do and be anything they want, and use their knowledge and creativity to make the world a better place. I love to help and teach others, and, although I can tutor in multiple subjects, I am most passionate about physics and math. I have ample experience working with younger...
Education & Certification
Ohio State University-Main Campus - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35
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