Top ACT English Tutors serving Portland

Kelsey: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi my name is Kelsey and I'm excited to work with you! I'm a college student at Stony Brook University pursing a degree in Psychology and Public Health, I'm also working on my associates degree in Biology. I graduated high school in 2017 and was a member of the National Honors Society and the World Language Honors Society. I look forward to working with you.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Faith: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Faith is a graduate of New York University with a major in Journalism. She also majored in Spanish & Linguistics and minored in Animal Studies. She is originally from Ohio, loves spending time with her beagle-mix, Roxie, and her rat terrier, Henry, and enjoys talking about palindromes.
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Journalism
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 36

Jill: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...an urban high school, I've worked with students ranging from a first-grade reading level to a college-level. My goal is always to bring all of these students to the same level so that they can have the same opportunity for success. Any student can learn when you give them a chance. My inclination for intense differentiation allows me to work with students of any ability and push them toward writing and reading fluency.
Education & Certification
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus - Bachelors, Nonfiction English Writing, Communication and Rhetoric
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 35

Phillip: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a rising junior at Brown University studying biomedical engineering. I have lots of experience in middle school through college level instruction in STEM and SAT/ACT prep. My goal is to provide a fun and productive learning environment by only teaching subjects that I am passionate about.
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
Warren Alpert School of Medicine of Brown University - Doctor of Medicine, Biomedical Sciences
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1560
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 770

Jonathan: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a graduate of Fordham University, with a double major BA in Economics and French Language and Literature. I have been tutoring students in English, French, Math, and standardized test prep for over six years, and I especially love teaching in Economics, History, and Literature. My teaching style centers on understanding each student's unique way of learning, and adapting my approach to best fit their needs.
Education & Certification
Fordham University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Mallory: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...is accepted to medical school and will be matriculating this fall. I have completed a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience with an English minor and writing concentration. I have my EMT-Basic certification, a passion for health care as well as a great love for creative and academic writing. I have 2 years of experience tutoring for the National Honor Society and am eager to make a difference in the lives of students seeking guidance.
Education & Certification
Lafayette College - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 31
SAT Math: 710

Jorge: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi, my name is Jorge. I graduated in 2018 from Sacred Heart University, where I studied politics and writing. I am applying to law school now to begin next fall. My long term goal is to be appointed to serve on the federal judiciary. I also enjoy hiking, listening to podcasts and fantasy football.
Education & Certification
Sacred Heart University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Jacob: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I just completed my undergraduate degree in mathematics at Cornell University, with a minor in computer science. I will be pursuing a Master of Science in computer science at Cornell for the next two years. Teaching has always been a passion of mine, as has mathematics - and I am always eager to share this excitement with others.
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
Cornell University - Master of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Alice: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...at the University of Connecticut with years of experience tutoring and teaching math and science from elementary through college. I primarily tutor high school math and sciences but also have extensive experience in all forms of physics and higher mathematics including Calculus and Linear Algebra. Not only do I have experience as a tutor, I was also an instructional assistant in college and a camp counselor. I like to use real world examples to help...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor of Science, Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 35

Kelly: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...at the University of Notre Dame. As a premed student, I have completed all of the basic science requirements, and I took the MCAT this past summer. Throughout my undergraduate years, I have tutored elementary school students in South Bend, IN and in Dublin, Ireland. I believe that every person has the ability to succeed in any course, and I think the key to success is understanding how you best learn as an individual. I...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

John: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...goal is to empower my students to excel academically and professionally. Whether it's demystifying financial principles, preparing for professional certifications, or guiding aspiring professionals towards their career goals, I am committed to providing personalized guidance and support every step of the way. Through a dynamic and interactive teaching approach, I strive to cultivate a stimulating learning environment where curiosity is nurtured, critical thinking is encouraged, and success becomes inevitable. I believe that education is not...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Master of Science, Finance
CFA Institute - Associate in Science, Finance

Mark: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I'm a Harvard graduate applying to graduate schools. I've worked in tech, consulting and academia. I've tutored grades 5-12 for 5+ years. My most recent student went from failing 10th grade geometry to getting perfect scores on her exams. I think it's very important not only to understand the material, but to know how to study. I'm enthusiastic about sharing the learning techniques I've developed with others.
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
GRE: 337
GRE Quantitative: 168
GRE Verbal: 170

Lauren: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I am passionate about teaching; my mother said my brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recently, I have worked in a private school teaching grammar, pre-algebra, and physical science. My hobbies include piano, hiking, and singing. ... I make sure they...
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelors, English

Michelle: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...some help. I have many years of expertise. I am currently a High School Special ed Tutor but have experience with all ages and grades. You will love what I have to offer. I am very passionate working with children of all ages and watching them blossom and grow. I know everyone learns differently, as do I so I use many techniques when it comes to assisting students. I have a BA in Psychology.
Education & Certification
Curry College - Bachelor, psychology

Max: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...helping writers develop a unique written voice, and keeping writing concise and precise, but through The Justice I learned how to find and support a strong argument, recognize logical fallacies in one's own thinking as well as in others, and conduct thorough, accurate and credible research. I also learned the AP's grammatical style guides inside and out, though remain a devotee of the Oxford comma. While most of my work in tutoring specifically has been...
Education & Certification
Brandeis University - Current Undergrad, International and Global Studies, Journalism
SAT Verbal: 730
SAT Writing: 730

Tessa: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...are the way they are, and by lifting the curtain on the intricacies of the subject matter. I believe that learning is, and ought to be, for its own sake. Math and philosophy, and their nuanced interactions, are my great passions. I've run more 5ks and 10ks than I can count, but the validation of completing a long race is nothing like the satisfying moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar...
Education & Certification
Yale University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Christopher: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...in New Haven, Connecticut. I studied at UCLA graduating Cum Laude with degrees in Music Performance, Education, and Philosophy. I have been tutoring private music lessons and academic subjects for over 5 years now, and I work as a substitute teacher across Connecticut. My favorite subjects to tutor are Music, English, and Reading/Writing Skills, but I am capable of tutoring various Historical subjects, Math, and Science as well. As a teacher, I choose to construct...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor in Arts, Music Teacher Education
SAT Math: 700

Jack: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I believe an instructor should make a subject exciting and interesting. Being positive, pleasant,and humorous is important. Maya Angelou put it the right way: "People will forget what you said. People will forget what you did. But they will never forget how you made them FEEL." My goal is to make a student feel something positive, then associate that with information. They won't forget that.
Education & Certification
University of Bridgeport - Bachelor in Arts, Theater Arts

Kristin : Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
...B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Biological Sciences. Kristin received her M.F.A. in Fiction and Poetry from Fairfield University where she teaches English Literature. After college, she worked in science publishing at Pearson Education and The New York Times Digital, then became involved in microbiology and neurogenetics research at Yale University. Kristin received her M.F.A. in Fiction and Poetry from Fairfield University. She has experience in freelance journalism, travel writing, and science writing....
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Fairfield University - Master of Fine Arts, English

Catherine: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Through the Jesuit Education I received at Fairfield University, I am confident that I have the ability to tutor anyone in the language and literature of English. I also am able to proofread and help edit any English assignment because of my passion for English. I also have many skills including understanding of literature, and grammatical writing, proofreading, and editorial work. These qualities make me a great tutor for you, and or, your child's needs.
Education & Certification
Fairfield University - Bachelor in Arts, English
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