Top ACT English Tutors serving Philadelphia

Joshua: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...ACT, SHSAT, math and reading. Before teaching, I worked at CTB/McGraw-Hill, one of the companies that makes and scores standardized tests. I obtained my Bachelors at Oberlin in Music, played in several chamber music ensembles and worked at the college radio station WOBC. Outside of teaching I work as musician and dancer, and have performed in Broadway and off-broadway shows performing regularly throughout the city. I have also earned my masters from the Jordan College...

Tiffany: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...pursuing my degree in Media Studies and Production with a focus on production and creative writing. In my time at Temple, my love of writing and the English language drove me to curate my classes so that I could enhance my writing capabilities. I look forward to using my knowledge to help students in their coursework to help them achieve their goals in their coursework and find their own voice in the process.
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Communications and Multimedia

Daniel: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...myself, I approach my tutoring sessions as both a helper and as a peer, but never as a superior. As evidenced by my schooling, I have been trained at two top scientific institutions, currently at University of Pennsylvania. This extensive science and clinical background lays the foundation for my ability to help others in the scientific field. I am truly passionate about biology and clinical science and have spent many years tutoring students of all...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine

Michael: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
College student driven to help other students excel academically. I personally like teaching through real world examples and through doing practice problems to gain understanding.... I typically teach by offering examples to gain understanding. I also enjoy offering additional problems to work through so that the student feels completely comfortable with the coursework.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Current Undergrad, Actuarial Mathematics/Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Melissa: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...for teaching. I believe that I can take any subject and not only make it fun/relatable but easy to understand as well! I can tutor Biology and Chemistry at any level, just ask and I'm there! I truly think I have found my calling in Education. I believe that I can help anyone achieve success by finding the learning style that works for them and matching my teaching or instructor to their preferred style. I...
Education & Certification
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Saint Joseph's University - Masters in Education, Education

Samantha: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Marketing major at the University of Maryland, College Park. I am a passionate and hardworking student. I am currently an intern for the University of Maryland's Sports Marketing department. I also work as an Operations Assistant for Maryland Athletics Facilities, Operations, and Events. In addition to my work experience, I am involved in a modern business and innovation scholars program at Maryland. This summer, I am excited to intern for the Philadelphia Eagles.
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Peter: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...primarily on science fiction and the rhetoric of cyborgs. I continued my coursework for a year after I was awarded my Master's degree, and then I decided to pursue other career opportunities. During graduate school, I taught a range of English courses including multiple composition courses such as: First-Year Writing and Rhetoric; Business Communications; Writing for the Social Sciences; and one-on-one composition tutoring. Given the above experience, I am familiar with what it takes to...
Education & Certification
University of Richmond - Bachelor in Arts, English
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus - Master of Arts, English

Luke: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...education in a subject (History) I feel very passionate about. Since then, I have enriched that education via an unbounded curiosity about the world and its inhabitants combined with a strong zest for learning. My personal desire to put this knowledge to good use by helping to educate others is precisely why I became a teacher/tutor. Every single person on this Earth is capable of learning no matter what their age or circumstances; it is...
Education & Certification
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus - Bachelors, History
Villanova University - Masters, Modern European History

Olivia: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of the University of Pittsburgh (Class of 2021)mand received a full tuition merit scholarship to attend. I have tutored high school and college students in Math, Spanish, French, Chemistry, and Physics. I got my start in tutoring in high school when I would help my friends study for tests. I realized how much I liked it, and I continued tutoring through college. My favorite subjects to tutor are Math, Chemistry, Spanish, and French.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Grainne: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I'm currently an attorney practicing criminal law in Philadelphia. I've always loved helping others learn! I grew up in Philadelphia, attended Catholic University in Washington, DC for college, and came back to the area to attend law school at Drexel University. In college, I majored in Spanish Language and Literature.... I've always found a Socratic approach to work best - that is, letting someone reach an answer by simply guiding them through what they already know...
Education & Certification
The Catholic University of America - Bachelors, Spanish Literature
The Thomas R. Kline School of Law at Drexel University - Masters, Criminal Law

Jacqueline: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of experience working in the middle and high school levels. I have taught level 1 all the way to Advanced Placement Spanish. I have experience working in public, private and cyber schools. In addition to teaching, I have also tutored elementary school students in reading, writing, and math, as well as PSAT, SSAT and SAT Prep to middle and high school students. I have my Bachelors degree in Spanish and my Masters degree in Teaching...
Education & Certification
Ursinus College - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
West Chester University of Pennsylvania - Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Howe: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...New York to West Philly, where I am very excited to be working with Varsity Tutors. I love being able to work with students in a one-on-one setting; for students to truly grasp difficult concepts, they must be able to discuss the material freely with their teacher, which is rarely possible in a classroom setting. For writing especially, one-on-one tutoring is essential to developing one's skills. As a Varsity Tutor, I hope to not only...
Education & Certification
Wesleyan University - Bachelor in Arts, Science in Society
ACT Composite: 34

Natali : Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
At this time, I am a Substitute teacher who is studying to become an ESOL teacher in Pennsylvania. I have a Masters in Adolescent Education in English 7-12. However, I have also worked with elementary school aged students. I also know Spanish. I would love to help you succeed in your schoolwork so that you can either move up to the next grade level or graduate. I hope to hear from you soon. Take care.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor in Arts, English
CUNY Hunter College - Master's/Graduate, Adolescent Education in English
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Jennifer: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...head! Having also taken a litany of standardized tests through my life, I am also available to tutor for the SAT and ACT. I love passing on the little tips and tricks I have learned through the years, not only for the math sections but also the reading and writing portions. As an avid reader in my downtime and having done a lot of critical reading for my scientific career, I have mastered various strategies...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Unknown, Materials Science & Engineering
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 34

Michelle: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
Recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvania and a volunteer EMT. I specialize in tutoring all SAT sections, high school chemistry and biology, and high school algebra and geometry. I value providing a safe and encouraging learning environment and meeting students' specific needs.
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor, Neuroscience

Sam: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...My main focus was on financial models and health economics. I held multiple positions at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health where I worked with professors to conduct statistical research in the department of Population, Family & Reproductive Health. Before Hopkins, I received an International Baccalaureate Diploma in Geneva, Switzerland, where I studied higher level Math, Economics, English, and Physics. I also attended the Hopkins School in New Haven for grades seven through...
Education & Certification
Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Brittani: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a teacher from Pennsylvania currently on maternity leave and am looking for a way to still help students. I specialize in helping with college admissions essays, Spanish (any level) and helping with writing in general. I have a Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education-Spanish and a Writing Specialist Certification. I am also a National Writing Fellow. I look forward to working with you and helping you to be successful in your classes. ... I believe...
Education & Certification
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania - Bachelors, Secondary Ed Spanish

Arthur: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...can get there though consistent hard work. Whatever your goal is, there IS a way to get there. That is why I am a tutor, because it is amazing to help and encourage other people as they complete their own journeys of goal setting, challenging themselves, growing, achieving their goals, and then setting even higher ones. My own academic experience has taught me that often the difference between a fulfilling, exciting experience and a difficult,...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Current Undergrad, Architecture

Nikolas: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...each of these settings, I have taught individuals as well as groups, and in every case I have tailored the lessons to meet everyone at their level and interests. I have taught and tutored a range of courses that have included English, History, Latin, Greek, German, and standardized test prep. While I enjoy working with students in any subject, I am most passionate about foreign languages and standardized tests. These courses in particular have clear...
Education & Certification
College of the Holy Cross - Bachelor, Classics
University of Notre Dame - Master's/Graduate, Early Christian Studies/Classics
Princeton University - Doctorate (PhD), Classics

Madeline: Philadelphia ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am currently a Freshman at Franklin and Marshall College. I am a member of the women's lacrosse team and I intend to receive a dual degree in Business and Industrial Engineering. I have previously coached middle school level lacrosse, in addition to teaching elementary-age students about bullying and inclusiveness. I will work on the subject material, test-taking strategies, organizational skills, and much more! I look forward to working with you. If you have any...
Education & Certification
Franklin and Marshall College - Bachelor of Science, Business, General
ACT English: 34
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