Top ACT English Tutors serving Philadelphia

Annaya: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...from Spelman College with a B.A. in English and French. I was a French tutor and Writing Center tutor during my time at Spelman. I graduated with honors and in the top ten of my class, so I am knowledgeable about my areas lf study. I am a good listener and will tailor our sessions to how you would best learn. In my spare time, I love to read, write, and bake.
Education & Certification
Spelman College - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 33

Kathryn: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Education to 7th grade science to High School Science to ACT prep as well as Study Skills. I tutor ACT prep, physical sciences, biological sciences, forensics and environmental science. I love teaching biology, but every science has an interesting aspect to it. I do believe everyone can enjoy science as long as you find what works from them also science puns are a must. Some of my interests are travel, cooking and spending as much...
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Rider University - Masters in Education, Science Teacher Education

Aisha: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...class, with a Bachelor of Science in Biology (honors track). I have been tutoring for six years and have accumulated hundreds of hours of tutoring experience. I worked with a diverse array of students, from elementary school children aboard to my peers at NYU. I am all too familiar with the trials and triumphs of science classes and standardized tests, and I hope to collaborate with students to guide them towards success in both.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 740

Jackson: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in a reasonable way (this often does not happen in the classroom), but I also give them the little tips that save time, and teach them exactly what to look for to pinpoint the concept in any problem. I help them get in the instructor mentality, so they understand why problems are worded in a certain way and what the teacher is looking for. I like to share my experience so clients are better test...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelor in Arts, Music
University of Cincinnati - Master of Arts, Music
University of Arizona - Unknown, Music
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1460
SAT Math: 800
LSAT: 172

Mary Theresa: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...experience and want to show high school students that with practice and diligence, they too can perform well on standardized tests and go on to the university of their choosing. To accomplish academic goals at any level, it is important for the student to have fun while learning! I personalize my teaching approach to fit the student's learning style so that he or she can easily transition from learning a concept to applying it to...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor of Science, Biological Engineering
Drexel University - Unknown, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 33

Sarah: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...40 and tutored both individuals and small groups up to four, working with a range of ages, from preschool to adult, and a range of ability level, from participants in special needs programs to students at one of the most competitive high schools in Japan. I am an excellent tutor because I am patient, engaged and encouraging. I seek out the unique needs of each individual and hone my style to best meet those needs.
Education & Certification
University of Colorado Boulder - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
King's College London (in progress) - Master of Science, Psychology
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Verbal: 740

Jessi: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...masters degree in Religion at Yale and I am now working towards a degree in Bioethics at UPenn. I also completed the premedical requirements during this time. In Connecticut, I worked as a chaplain in a community hospital. Upon moving to Philadelphia, I found a position at CHOP as a research assistant and then transitioned to a job as an OB/GYN research coordinator at HUP. Outside of academia, I work as a barista and I...
Education & Certification
Rice University - Bachelors, Psychology
Yale Divinity School - Masters, Religion
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Jeremiah: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...for a standardized test when its crunch time. I've tutored many different students for over 5+ years, and after graduate school my goal is to continue teaching. I love helping people have those "Aha!" moments, so if you are need of a breakthrough, lets sit down and see what we can do together! Apart from teaching, I love playing sports. Soccer, Football, Mixed Martial Arts, Basketball, you name it! I also love playing board games,...
Education & Certification
Calvin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Princeton Theological Seminary - Master of Divinity, Theology
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Mariangela: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to act as a support network and guide to inspire my students to further pursue learning and skill development on their own, too. This requires active learning whereby I urge students to explore content we are studying with the support of my subject matter expertise. Active learning means that every one of my students is held accountable to not only memorize information but also process and use the information in a productive way that shows...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor of Science, English
Temple University Graduate College of Education - Master of Science, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Emma: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...subject; I am the type of person that gets happy about little things and as long as I can help a student understand something, I am enjoying the process. Because of that, one day, tutoring writing may be my favorite while another day all I want to do is to keep working on reading comprehension. Besides teaching and getting through my graduate program, I am devoted to playing rugby, making music, singing and playing my...
Education & Certification
Drew University - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts
Drew University - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Allison: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Over the last few years I have had the pleasure of tutoring some of the most athletically talented students at Temple University. The best part of the job has always been the teammate like relationship we form when setting academic goals together and then reaching them for the student using tools tailored to the student's study style and needs. ... I believe the student's goals for the class are what drives our productivity, so it is...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Current Undergrad, Biochemistry
ACT Reading: 34
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1430
SAT Verbal: 710

Liam: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...I have attained a degree in the language, as well as a double major in political science and history with Honors, and have entered the interpreting workforce after years as a college tutor and teacher's assistant. I am comfortable working with students of any level, having previously specialized in beginners and intermediate-level Arabic speakers throughout my college career, guiding students to proficiency certifications by the conclusion of their time in university, as well as working...
Education & Certification
University of Delaware - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Dana: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...are highly transferable skills in any field. I have high expectations of my students and teach a rigorous curriculum, some of which I designed myself. I always try to relate my lessons to real life or student interests. I often bring up pop culture references in my lessons. As for my personal life, some of my fandoms include: Lord of the Rings, Final Fantasy, anime/manga, Lady Gaga, musicals, video games, DDP yoga, mud runs, rock...
Education & Certification
Ramapo College of New Jersey - Bachelor in Arts, Literature

Karen: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I have seven years of experience as a classroom teacher, grades 6 through 12, and I'm currently working toward my masters in education. I hold state teaching certification, as well as American Board certification in language arts. I love helping students of all ages--elementary age through adult--in a variety of English language skills. Among my favorite subjects to teach are all types of writing (including research writing),...
Education & Certification
Hanover College - Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts
Point Park University - Unknown, Education

Joseph: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I'm a sophomore at the University of Chicago. I'm a student-athlete with a great background in math, computer science, and standardized tests. I'm the oldest of 6 kids and have always helped my younger siblings with these subjects. I look forward to potentially tutoring you.
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Emma: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I'm from upstate New York, but I currently attend college at Princeton University. I am majoring in Public Policy and Foreign Affairs with a minor in Music Theater. I specialize in tutoring for standardized tests such as the SAT/ACT/SSAT, along with writing-intensive subjects such as English, History, or Social Studies. I also have strong backgrounds in French, Music Theory, and Math. Additionally, I am well-versed in the nuances of the college process and am happy...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Hinda : Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Hi! I'm a sophomore student at the University of Pennsylvania. I am on the premed track. I've been tutoring since my sophomore year of high school and I love it, especially tutoring math. I am using this platform because I am so eager to help you out with any difficult subjects you may have and I hope to be able to teach you strategies to tackle problem areas.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Premedicine
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Cordelia: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...should be accessible to all and every student has the potential to succeed in and enjoy the subject. I focus on building understanding as well as confidence and curiosity in the problem solving process. I work hard to maintain up-to-date knowledge of new curriculum content and provide teaching that is appropriate for each individual's needs and level of study. Contact me to find out more about my qualifications and services and to start putting together...
Education & Certification
Occidental College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics

Elsa: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...school in Philadelphia last year. I specialize in tutoring Algebra, SAT preparation, and spoken Mandarin, subjects that I've not only mastered but also found unique ways to make accessible to my students. However, my love for the sciences and mathematics extends beyond these specialties, and I am confident in my ability to teach a wide range of subjects within these domains. My teaching philosophy revolves around the idea that the best learning happens when students...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering, General
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 760
SAT Writing: 790

David: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Mechanical Engineering and Economics. I have a thirst for knowledge in mainly the mathematics and sciences, and I thoroughly enjoy conveying my passions through tutoring. My experiences in student-tutoring began in High School where I tutored SAT, Mathematics, and Physics. My favorite subjects to tutor are SAT and ACT Math, Physics, Calculus at all levels, Algebra, and Statistics. One of the many reasons I enjoy tutoring is because I can utilize my effective communication skills...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Bachelor of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 720
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