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Dr. Mara B. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dr. Mara B.
175/hour

Near Downey, CA

ACT English Highly Rated Test Prep

Preparing for the ACT English, you will sense a marked improvement in your test taking skills. In addition, you will master key grammar rules and strategies to crack the ACT question types. This means you'll be able to identify crucial cues in breaking down even the hardest questions on the ACT English.

5.0 (449)
175/hour
1,809 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

Preparing for the ACT English, you will sense a marked improvement in your test taking skills. In addition, you will master key grammar rules and strategies to crack the ACT question types. This means you'll be able to identify crucial cues in breaking down even the hardest questions on the ACT English.

Ebenezer A. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ebenezer A.
30/hour

Near Downey, CA

English Professor Specializing in Writing, Reading, and Test Prep

I work at California State University, Dominguez Hills as an English Supplemental Instructor, and I have been doing this for the last three years. My students like me as a tutor because they always acknowledge the strategies I employ in teaching. I help my students gain a deeper understanding of the reading materials...

5.0 (8)
30/hour
29 hours tutoring

I work at California State University, Dominguez Hills as an English Supplemental Instructor, and I have been doing this for the last three years. My students like me as a tutor because they always acknowledge the strategies I employ in teaching. I help my students gain a deeper understanding of the reading materials...

Grant M. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Grant M.
60/hour

Near Downey, CA

PhD Tutor | University-Level Writing, English, & Social Sciences

Hi! I’m Grant, a PhD candidate at the University of Graz, specializing in International Law & Policy. I hold a master’s degree in European Studies and a dual bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Classical Studies. My academic journey has not only equipped me with deep knowledge across multiple disciplines but...

5.0 (14)
60/hour
70 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Grant, a PhD candidate at the University of Graz, specializing in International Law & Policy. I hold a master’s degree in European Studies and a dual bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Classical Studies. My academic journey has not only equipped me with deep knowledge across multiple disciplines but...

Christopher S. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher S.
50/hour

Near Downey, CA

Dedicated English, Math & SAT/ACT Tutor with a Bright Personality

Nice to meet you! I'm an experienced teacher, both in the classroom and privately, for kids of all ages. I've taught multiple SAT and ACT (math and English) prep courses at Da Vinci Public Charter School in El Segundo. I also spent a year in Vietnam, where I taught English and test preparation for...

5.0 (53)
50/hour
148 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you! I'm an experienced teacher, both in the classroom and privately, for kids of all ages. I've taught multiple SAT and ACT (math and English) prep courses at Da Vinci Public Charter School in El Segundo. I also spent a year in Vietnam, where I taught English and test preparation for...

R P. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
R P.
60/hour

Near Downey, CA

ACT English Instructor

As a 20 yr + veteran English/Writing tacher and Writing Coach, I have guided many students to academic success on these exams. As the author of the book, " Secret Strategies to Develop Your Student Into a Proficient Writer", I share the necessary skills to be improved and practiced; academic vocabulary, reading...

4.9 (54)
60/hour
195 hours tutoring

As a 20 yr + veteran English/Writing tacher and Writing Coach, I have guided many students to academic success on these exams. As the author of the book, " Secret Strategies to Develop Your Student Into a Proficient Writer", I share the necessary skills to be improved and practiced; academic vocabulary, reading...

Sean B. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean B.
70/hour

Near Downey, CA

SAT, PSAT, AP, & GRE Ivy League Test Prep Specialist

TEST PREP: Perfect scores on the GRE Quantitative & Verbal Reasoning sections (170's), the SAT Math & Reading Sections (800's), and the SAT Math II Subject Test (800). I also have 5's on the AP BC Calculus Exam and both Physics C exams (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism). MATH: During high school I...

5.0 (26)
70/hour
214 hours tutoring

TEST PREP: Perfect scores on the GRE Quantitative & Verbal Reasoning sections (170's), the SAT Math & Reading Sections (800's), and the SAT Math II Subject Test (800). I also have 5's on the AP BC Calculus Exam and both Physics C exams (Mechanics and Electricity & Magnetism). MATH: During high school I...

Nathan M. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nathan M.
60/hour

Near Downey, CA

True SAT & ACT Expert at an Affordable Rate!

Hi! I’m a relatable and encouraging teacher/tutor with almost 25 years of experience in SAT & ACT prep. I’ve perfected my program and refined its application with all types of people. My students are never bored, and I can get a LOT accomplished in one session! Some of my favorite comments have been, “I just...

5.0 (11)
60/hour
18 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m a relatable and encouraging teacher/tutor with almost 25 years of experience in SAT & ACT prep. I’ve perfected my program and refined its application with all types of people. My students are never bored, and I can get a LOT accomplished in one session! Some of my favorite comments have been, “I just...

Ryan Y. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ryan Y.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

Harvey Mudd/Cornell grad; multi-subject, empathetic tutor

Hi folks! My name is Ryan. I'm a full-time tutor and former physicist/astronomer with an excellent background in math, science, and English composition. I have 15 years teaching/tutoring experience with high school and college students. My primary subjects are physics, chemistry and math (from Algebra 1 to Calc II and...

5.0 (527)
100/hour
2,109 hours tutoring

Hi folks! My name is Ryan. I'm a full-time tutor and former physicist/astronomer with an excellent background in math, science, and English composition. I have 15 years teaching/tutoring experience with high school and college students. My primary subjects are physics, chemistry and math (from Algebra 1 to Calc II and...

Cynthia L. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cynthia L.
55/hour

Near Downey, CA

SPECIALIZED ACT ENGLISH TUTOR

I have been preparing students for ACT English for 15 years, and typically students who are re-taking the test improve their test scores by as much as 20 percent. I currently have fifteen years of experience tutoring students for the SAT and ACT with proven results (please see the testimonials on my WyzAnt link)....

4.9 (885)
55/hour
4,084 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

I have been preparing students for ACT English for 15 years, and typically students who are re-taking the test improve their test scores by as much as 20 percent. I currently have fifteen years of experience tutoring students for the SAT and ACT with proven results (please see the testimonials on my WyzAnt link)....

Benjamin L. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin L.
120/hour

Near Downey, CA

Med Student & Cornell Graduate who Scored Perfect ACT English Score

I got a perfect 36 on the ACT English section and my success came from many years of essay editing. I learned from the best on how to recognize grammar mistakes and that has made me an expert on the English section!

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5.0 (78)
120/hour
307 hours tutoring

I got a perfect 36 on the ACT English section and my success came from many years of essay editing. I learned from the best on how to recognize grammar mistakes and that has made me an expert on the English section!

James W. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
160/hour

Near Downey, CA

TEST PREP & ESSAY SPECIALIST with a PhD

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

5.0 (1382)
160/hour
5,992 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

Having completed my PhD, I have succeeded at every level of academic achievement; with almost 20 years of teaching experience, I can help your child do the same. My focus is on helping your student ace his or her life changing tests! It's great to watch students succeed beyond their wildest dreams, and it's also...

Talena S. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Talena S.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

NYU Magna Cum Laude Graduate with training in ADHD management/skills

My name is Talena, I’m an NYU graduate with a degree in psychology. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I am a writer by trade and love to work with children or adults of any age struggling with time management, writing (research or creative), and studying for tests. As someone who struggled with ADHD myself, I know how...

5.0 (4)
100/hour
9 hours tutoring

My name is Talena, I’m an NYU graduate with a degree in psychology. I graduated with a 3.9 GPA. I am a writer by trade and love to work with children or adults of any age struggling with time management, writing (research or creative), and studying for tests. As someone who struggled with ADHD myself, I know how...

Connor S. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Connor S.
100/hour

Near Downey, CA

Tutor with Extensive Experience from Pre-School to University Level

I'm a 27-year-old, highly and widely experienced professional tutor with extensive expertise in journalism, reading, writing, photography, the French language and all core curriculum subjects from pre-school through university level (even basketball). I have worked with younger students for years to help them visualize a...

5.0 (2)
100/hour
12 hours tutoring

I'm a 27-year-old, highly and widely experienced professional tutor with extensive expertise in journalism, reading, writing, photography, the French language and all core curriculum subjects from pre-school through university level (even basketball). I have worked with younger students for years to help them visualize a...

Janani C. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janani C.
75/hour

Near Downey, CA

AI Specialist | Award Winning Music, Language, & Accent Coach

I scored a 5 on the AP Spanish Language & Culture Exam and teach all levels, from grammar basics to native-level conversational fluency, going beyond textbook drills to make Spanish relevant and fun. 
I earned perfect scores in SAT and ACT English grammar and 34 ACT superscore. I help students crack...

5.0 (22)
75/hour
65 hours tutoring

I scored a 5 on the AP Spanish Language & Culture Exam and teach all levels, from grammar basics to native-level conversational fluency, going beyond textbook drills to make Spanish relevant and fun. 
I earned perfect scores in SAT and ACT English grammar and 34 ACT superscore. I help students crack...

John V. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John V.
140/hour

Near Downey, CA

ACT English Tutor

I have over ten years of experience preparing students for the ACT English and Writing sections. I can help you to improve your score.

5.0 (26)
140/hour
64 hours tutoring

I have over ten years of experience preparing students for the ACT English and Writing sections. I can help you to improve your score.

Dominique A. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dominique A.
75/hour

Near Downey, CA

Singing Lessons, Vocal and Academic Coaching - virtual or in-person

Nicky (Dominique Allado) has more than 15 years of teaching to students from K - 12th grade. She received her voice training at the Colburn School Conservatory, concentrating in classical singing and received her Certificate of Distinction in Vocal Pedagogy from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Nicky has also received...

5.0 (5)
75/hour
16 hours tutoring

Nicky (Dominique Allado) has more than 15 years of teaching to students from K - 12th grade. She received her voice training at the Colburn School Conservatory, concentrating in classical singing and received her Certificate of Distinction in Vocal Pedagogy from Boston Conservatory at Berklee. Nicky has also received...

Dylan T. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dylan T.
70/hour

Near Downey, CA

UCLA Graduate, Specializing in Math and Science

Hey! My name is Dylan and I just graduate UCLA with a degree in economics. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring at many levels, from middle school up to fellow college students! I love getting to know my students, and helping frame topics they’ve learned in a new way; most of the time, a topic just needs to be...

4.6 (11)
70/hour
22 hours tutoring

Hey! My name is Dylan and I just graduate UCLA with a degree in economics. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring at many levels, from middle school up to fellow college students! I love getting to know my students, and helping frame topics they’ve learned in a new way; most of the time, a topic just needs to be...

Sonya E. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sonya E.
105/hour

Near Downey, CA

Exceptional Writing, Literature, and ACT/SAT/GRE Tutor

However, I also have a strong math background and have helped numerous students prepare for and pass standardized exams. For the last three years, I have worked primarily as a private tutor specializing in ACT, SAT, GRE, English, college admission essays, and other forms of writing. It pleases me...

5.0 (623)
105/hour
1,827 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutes

However, I also have a strong math background and have helped numerous students prepare for and pass standardized exams. For the last three years, I have worked primarily as a private tutor specializing in ACT, SAT, GRE, English, college admission essays, and other forms of writing. It pleases me...

Colin D. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Colin D.
150/hour

Near Downey, CA

Patient, Experienced Multi-Subject Tutor (Harvard Grad & J.D.)

in most high school subjects, with an expertise in and emphasis on Math (Pre-Algebra through Calculus AB), English (AP Literature and Language, British and World Literature, College Application Essays, Writing and Composition, SAT Verbal, SAT Grammar & Essay, ACT Reading & English), History (AP U.S....

5.0 (1311)
150/hour
11,908 hours tutoring

in most high school subjects, with an expertise in and emphasis on Math (Pre-Algebra through Calculus AB), English (AP Literature and Language, British and World Literature, College Application Essays, Writing and Composition, SAT Verbal, SAT Grammar & Essay, ACT Reading & English), History (AP U.S....

Vanessa M. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa M.
70/hour

Near Downey, CA

Experienced and Patient Math/Science Tutor

Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am a 3rd year medical student at the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine. I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of California, Riverside. I have been a tutor for over 12 years and I tutor all ages in a wide range of subjects, but...

5.0 (4)
70/hour
29 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Vanessa and I am a 3rd year medical student at the University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine. I graduated with my Bachelor of Science in Biology at the University of California, Riverside. I have been a tutor for over 12 years and I tutor all ages in a wide range of subjects, but...

Martha P. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Martha P.
45/hour

Near Downey, CA

Engaging, Experienced Writing Tutor with an MFA

Hello! My name is Martha, a writer and poet based in Los Angeles. I graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers' Program, where I taught undergraduate writing during my graduate studies. When I was growing up, my parents hoped that I would follow in their...

45/hour
7 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Martha, a writer and poet based in Los Angeles. I graduated with a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from the University of Michigan Helen Zell Writers' Program, where I taught undergraduate writing during my graduate studies. When I was growing up, my parents hoped that I would follow in their...

Brandy C. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brandy C.
185/hour

Near Downey, CA

Bump your ACT/SAT English score with a CMU Masters Grad

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills. Effective test-taking will improve scores, but the...

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5.0 (493)
185/hour
2,060 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills. Effective test-taking will improve scores, but the...

Edwin M. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edwin M.
80/hour

Near Downey, CA

Mensa Certified Test Prep Tutor

I completed my Master of Fine Arts Degree in Writing in 2006, and since then I have taught the ACT English, Reading, and Writing sections to hundreds of students in the Long Beach, South Bay, and Orange County regions. I have worked for a number of prominent test preparation companies, and I have helped dozens of...

5.0 (18)
80/hour
27 hours tutoring

I completed my Master of Fine Arts Degree in Writing in 2006, and since then I have taught the ACT English, Reading, and Writing sections to hundreds of students in the Long Beach, South Bay, and Orange County regions. I have worked for a number of prominent test preparation companies, and I have helped dozens of...

Aric K. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aric K.
75/hour

Near Downey, CA

Professional Trumpet Player and Teacher

Los Angeles based Trumpet Player Aric Kline leads an active career as a versatile performer, and music educator. Through his private studio, as well as the positions he holds with The Orchestra Place, and with Aimee Art Productions, Aric has spent the last 12 years fostering a sense of wonder and joy for all of the...

5.0 (3)
75/hour
9 hours tutoring

Los Angeles based Trumpet Player Aric Kline leads an active career as a versatile performer, and music educator. Through his private studio, as well as the positions he holds with The Orchestra Place, and with Aimee Art Productions, Aric has spent the last 12 years fostering a sense of wonder and joy for all of the...

Dan K. Near Downey, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dan K.
50/hour

Near Downey, CA

Tutoring Specialist

Qualifications: -BA in Math from UCSD, magna cum laude -OVER 4000 successful hours of tutoring in the last 6 years -You will not only learn the subject, you will learn to improve your ability TO study -Can debug even the most bogged student -Excellent reviews from clients attending major colleges to K-6th -I've even...

4.9 (292)
50/hour
1,674 hours tutoring

Qualifications: -BA in Math from UCSD, magna cum laude -OVER 4000 successful hours of tutoring in the last 6 years -You will not only learn the subject, you will learn to improve your ability TO study -Can debug even the most bogged student -Excellent reviews from clients attending major colleges to K-6th -I've even...

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Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
Aditya K.

15 lessons

Furthermore, he is very patient and will explain a concept multiple times until you understand it. His method of going through practice problems together helped me a lot as it was great practice with a knowledgeable tutor to answer questions and explain problems. Finally, communication with Joseph has been very clear and I have not had any issues with scheduling. I would definitely recommend Joseph M. as a tutor for ACT English!
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