Top ACT English Tutors serving Smithtown

Rebekah: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...of expertise, I specialize in helping students develop essential skills such as executive functioning, study techniques, and time management. My background in psychology allows me to understand each student's unique learning needs, enabling me to provide tailored support that fosters growth and confidence. I am dedicated to creating a positive, supportive environment where students can build the skills they need to succeed both academically and personally. Through personalized instruction, I aim to guide students toward...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor, Psychology & Linguistics
Pace University - Master's/Graduate, School Psychology
Pace University - Doctorate (PhD), Psychology

Chimdi: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I'm an incoming sophomore in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University. I've been tutoring since my junior year in high school and self-tutored for the SAT/ACT, so I can help you get the score you want.
Education & Certification
Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790

Shimrani: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...quite passionate about volunteering, which has allowed me the opportunity to help children from preschoolers to high schoolers as a volunteer tutor. I have tutored elementary and middle schoolers in Math and English as well as my peers in Stuyvesant High School in Biology and Calculus. I may not be able to help children medically until I become a doctor, but until then I want to be able to help in any way that I...
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelor of Science, Physiology
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 31
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500

Evan: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...the student engaged and learning ranter than forcing them to recite a bunch of uninteresting facts over and over. I tutor a wide variety of subjects that I'm personally and professional passionate about. I was a comparative literature/religious studies dual major in college so I'm very familiar with history, writing, and literature analysis. In high school I took 8 AP classes and I'm familar with the rigors and stresses of these classes. I work hard...
Education & Certification
Claremont McKenna College - Bachelor of Fine Arts, General Literature

Matthew: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...ophthalmology research at Washington University Medical before moving to New York City, where I am currently conducting breast cancer research as the lab manager in an immunology lab at Columbia University Medical Center. I am extremely comfortable with physics and mathematics (from my studies) as well as biology, chemistry, and biochemistry (through my research experience) and sincerely enjoy tutoring students in those areas. I also enjoy tutoring for standardized tests. While I was studying for...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor in Arts, Physics, Music
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Darock: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I believe that communication and flexibility are key to successful teaching.
Education & Certification
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Studio Arts
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 720

Hannah: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...based in Memphis, TN. My joy in tutoring comes from helping children and young adults evolve as learners. There is nothing more fulfilling than seeing a young person's aha moment and I strive to reach that moment with patience, humor, and creativity. Every person learns and engages differently, and it is crucial that a tutor be aware of, attuned to and prepared for those differences. I believe that tutoring is about growing minds and forging...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Arts, Urban Studies
Johns Hopkins University - Master of Science, Public Health Nutrition

Hannah: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...your grammar, or need some help with English class, literary analysis, or essay editing, I would love to help bring out the best in you as a reader and writer. If you're in the first few levels of French study and would like help improving your spoken, written, and reading skills, I can help with that, too. If you have a standardized test coming up, I can help you prepare for the SAT Verbal and...
Education & Certification
Michigan State University - Bachelors, Music
ACT English: 31
SAT Verbal: 740
SAT Writing: 750

Rahat: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hi! I am a sophomore at Stony Brook University pursuing a Chemical Engineering Major. Aside from school, I am involved with the Ultimate Frisbee team here.
Education & Certification
Stony Brook University - Bachelor of Engineering, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Jason: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Recent Northwestern graduate with a major in Cognitive Science and a minor in Music. I tutor a variety of Test Prep/English subjects and really enjoy adding context about the importance of these areas in everyday life. As a tutor, I emphasize the importance of patience and steady progress towards understanding the material. Outside of academia, I'm a obsessive music nerd and an enthusiastic watcher of too many TV shows.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Cognitive Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 730

Michael: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...Film Analysis, Writing Through Media, Rhetoric and Academic Research, and Expository Writing. Some of these courses were of my own design, while others were discussion sections for larger lecture courses and courses built on pre-existing syllabi. At the high school level I taught English Language Arts for 11th and 12th graders -- my 12th grade class was Advanced Placement for English Literature. I am currently tutoring students in English Language Arts, including instruction in verbal...
Education & Certification
University of Rochester - Bachelor in Arts, Film Studies
University of Florida - Doctor of Philosophy, English

Lorenzo: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
Hey! I'm Lorenzo, I'm currently an upperclassman at Hunter College. I am pursuing a major in psychology and a minor in philosophy.
Education & Certification
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Science, Immunology
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 33

Veronica: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...to my students in science, ELA, and SAT prep. In my five years as a teacher, I developed a passion for helping students learn to love science and perfect their reading and writing skills. I believe that an effective teacher or tutor meets students where they're at, whatever their skill level, and then helps them set goals and strive for growth. As a former teacher, I have a wealth of experience designing learning activities to...
Education & Certification
Sarah Lawrence College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
Bard College - Master of Arts Teaching, Biology Teacher Education
GRE Verbal: 170

Michelle: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...and History. In my experience helping struggling students I have found that meeting students at their level is most important for information retention and gaining an appreciation of a skill or subject. For example, if a young student hates to read novels but loves comic books I will work comic books into their reading time to get them to appreciate reading at all. I am a firm believer in the power of education to transform...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelors, History, Jewish Studies
Tulane University of Louisiana - Masters, History
Case Western Reserve University - Juris Doctor, Legal Studies

Peter: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...mine, and we work together to design an individualized learning technique. I strive to make learning fun, and we set realistic goals. I am qualified to teach middle and high school math, chemistry, and English writing and literature. I can also help with preparation and test-taking strategies for the ISEE, SAT, and ACT. I can be your guide and critic in helping you construct your college application essays and make them substantively interesting and grammatically...
Education & Certification
Cornell University - Bachelors, Interdisciplinary Studies

James: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
My name is James Kibitel. I am an astrophysics and mathematics double major at Oberlin college of arts and sciences. I am currently a sophomore, and a member of the varsity baseball team. I am also a passionate musician; I play violin, viola, ukulele, and guitar. Other interests include crosswords, sudokus, and reading. I have been tutoring all throughout high school and in college, and have a passion for teaching & learning.
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Astrophysics

Christopher: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...the local area a few months ago and was reminded of how well suited my personality and my intellectual curiosity are to teaching. I always loved taking standardized tests; I thought of the problems as fun puzzles. And I love sharing that outlook and enthusiasm with students who are trying to improve their SAT performance. I find it completely invigorating to see students grasping the concepts that underlie the problems we work through together, and...
Education & Certification
Duke University - Current Undergrad, Italian and European Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 800

Derek: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
I am a sophomore college student at the Yalow Scholars program at Hunter College. I am pre-med, hoping to apply for a MD/PhD in neuroscience. I am a physics major. I am also a recipient of the National Merit Recognition for my PSAT scores as well as recently a Goldwater scholar.
Education & Certification
CUNY Hunter College - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 36

Jolee: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...I am most passionate about Spanish. I am fluent in the language and have loved it since my first Spanish I class in 8th grade. In my experience, I've learned that all students learn differently and helping struggling students understand a lesson means being patient and open to different methods of instruction. As an educator, my passion is to help all students understand and feel they can succeed by exercising this teaching style. I believe...
Education & Certification
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania - Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Education

Daniel: Smithtown ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Smithtown, NY
...year I worked at a small tutoring center, and I decided to branch out even more and work here. Since Math and English are heavily tested subjects, I've had the opportunity to help many students in these areas. They actually have some significant similarities: they're both very structured and based on sets of rules. You just have to know the rules and how to apply them. And because of the structure, I think of Math...
Education & Certification
Yeshiva University - Bachelor in Arts, Math
Cardozo Law School - Juris Doctor, Tax Law
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1590
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 790
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