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Alex S. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
100/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Test Prep Expert & Ivy League Alum

I have taken both AP English Language and Composition and AP Literature in high school and am a current major in English at Columbia. I scored a 36 on the ACT English section. I have tutored middle and high school students in varying difficulties of English, including in: reading, writing, and grammar.

5.0 (12)
100/hour
40 hours tutoring

I have taken both AP English Language and Composition and AP Literature in high school and am a current major in English at Columbia. I scored a 36 on the ACT English section. I have tutored middle and high school students in varying difficulties of English, including in: reading, writing, and grammar.

Andy J. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andy J.
90/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Oxford Math/CS Master's student with teaching experince

Hi, I'm Andy! I graduated in 2025 studying a Bachelor's of Math and Computer Science at University of Oxford. I graduated from Bergen County Academies high school in 2021. My expertise lies in teaching math, SAT prep, ACT prep, and LSAT prep. I have also excelled in AP courses, including AP Physics, AP Chemistry, AP...

5.0 (3)
90/hour
6 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Andy! I graduated in 2025 studying a Bachelor's of Math and Computer Science at University of Oxford. I graduated from Bergen County Academies high school in 2021. My expertise lies in teaching math, SAT prep, ACT prep, and LSAT prep. I have also excelled in AP courses, including AP Physics, AP Chemistry, AP...

Constance H. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Constance H.
125/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Law School Tutor Specializing in Bar Prep, LSAT Prep, & More!

Hi! My name is Constance. I am a law student at CUNY School of Law with an expected graduation date of May 2024. I hold both a master’s degree in Urban Affairs and a bachelor's degree in Urban Studies from Queens College - City University of New York. I am a NY Pro Bono Scholar, and I took and passed the 2024...

5.0 (11)
125/hour
49 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Constance. I am a law student at CUNY School of Law with an expected graduation date of May 2024. I hold both a master’s degree in Urban Affairs and a bachelor's degree in Urban Studies from Queens College - City University of New York. I am a NY Pro Bono Scholar, and I took and passed the 2024...

Leigha C. Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leigha C.
35/hour

Jersey City, NJ

Professional engineer with student-minded focus!

Hi! I am a current professional engineer who has extensive tutoring experience in standardized exam preparation (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP exams), admittance exams (SSAT/ISEE) and all aspects of elementary and high school curricula. I genuinely enjoy helping students achieve their goals and feel confident about their skills, two...

5.0 (12)
35/hour
37 hours tutoring

Hi! I am a current professional engineer who has extensive tutoring experience in standardized exam preparation (SAT/ACT/PSAT/AP exams), admittance exams (SSAT/ISEE) and all aspects of elementary and high school curricula. I genuinely enjoy helping students achieve their goals and feel confident about their skills, two...

Yousef T. Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yousef T.
50/hour

Jersey City, NJ

English, ESL and writing tutor--16 years of experience

I have been teaching and tutoring English, ESL and writing since 2009 at the City University of New York and more recently at Columbia University. I have worked mostly with undergraduate and graduate students but have occasionally worked with older high schoolers. I have a master's in TESOL (Teaching English to...

50/hour
14 hours tutoring

I have been teaching and tutoring English, ESL and writing since 2009 at the City University of New York and more recently at Columbia University. I have worked mostly with undergraduate and graduate students but have occasionally worked with older high schoolers. I have a master's in TESOL (Teaching English to...

Larissa P. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larissa P.
95/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Patient & Knowledgable Professor for Liberal and Fine Arts, Test Prep

Hi- I love working with people one-on-one. I have an arts background and have been in the high school and college classroom for nearly 10 years. I have been formally trained in SAT (2018), ACT, GED/TASC tutoring. My SAT prep students have generally increased their scores 200-300 points from before working with me to...

4.9 (160)
95/hour
616 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

Hi- I love working with people one-on-one. I have an arts background and have been in the high school and college classroom for nearly 10 years. I have been formally trained in SAT (2018), ACT, GED/TASC tutoring. My SAT prep students have generally increased their scores 200-300 points from before working with me to...

Oleg C. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oleg C.
90/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Columbia/UofC grad offering HS/College prep in Math/Stats/Econ/SAT/ACT

I have had experience with tutoring high school and later university students at several stages of my life. In high school I tutored 11th graders in SAT Math and was able to raise their scores by more than 150 points in some cases. Afterwards, while attending the University of Chicago, I became a grader for a Calculus...

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4.9 (15)
90/hour
70 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I have had experience with tutoring high school and later university students at several stages of my life. In high school I tutored 11th graders in SAT Math and was able to raise their scores by more than 150 points in some cases. Afterwards, while attending the University of Chicago, I became a grader for a Calculus...

Kristen S. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kristen S.
67/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

ACT English Tutor with Proven Results

The ACT English test assesses your grammar knowledge. Like any test, it can seem very overwhelming! However, the ACT English test is actually very predictable. There are certain grammatical errors that are tested over and over again: misplaced modifiers, all things semicolon & colon related, the...

5.0 (659)
67/hour
2,023 hours tutoring

The ACT English test assesses your grammar knowledge. Like any test, it can seem very overwhelming! However, the ACT English test is actually very predictable. There are certain grammatical errors that are tested over and over again: misplaced modifiers, all things semicolon & colon related, the...

Lauren B. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren B.
100/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Yale educated Math and Science tutor with 15 years of experience

I am a Yale Graduate with over a decade of experience tutoring math and science. I have worked with many students in both high school and college courses to boost confidence and achieve their goals. I enjoy helping students understand math and science. I work with them to understand the patterns and connections between...

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4.9 (467)
100/hour
2,231 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

I am a Yale Graduate with over a decade of experience tutoring math and science. I have worked with many students in both high school and college courses to boost confidence and achieve their goals. I enjoy helping students understand math and science. I work with them to understand the patterns and connections between...

Benjamin P. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin P.
95/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Harvard Grad for English and Writing

I graduated from Harvard University, where I studied English with a focus on creative writing. For the past five years, I’ve worked with students ranging in age from 10 to 22, covering everything from reading comprehension and grammar to ACT English and Reading prep, as well as crafting compelling college...

5.0 (1)
95/hour
17 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 minutes

I graduated from Harvard University, where I studied English with a focus on creative writing. For the past five years, I’ve worked with students ranging in age from 10 to 22, covering everything from reading comprehension and grammar to ACT English and Reading prep, as well as crafting compelling college...

Peter C. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter C.
50/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Certified educator with 20+ years of teaching and tutoring experience

I love teaching and learning, and am continually looking for ways to hone my craft and increase my knowledge of education. I hold certifications with the New Jersey Department of Education in the following areas: “Social Studies”, “Teacher of Students with Disabilities”, and “Supervision”, as well, I am...

5.0 (23)
50/hour
51 hours tutoring

I love teaching and learning, and am continually looking for ways to hone my craft and increase my knowledge of education. I hold certifications with the New Jersey Department of Education in the following areas: “Social Studies”, “Teacher of Students with Disabilities”, and “Supervision”, as well, I am...

Daniel L. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel L.
130/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Effective Princeton College Counselor & SAT/ACT, Math, Biology Tutor

I am a Princeton University Molecular Biology major with 7+ years of teaching experience. I specialize in college counseling and SAT/ACT prep, and have highly successfully taught topics ranging from arithmetic to competition mathematics (AMC), basic sciences to competition biology (USABO), and elementary reading and...

5.0 (10)
130/hour
39 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

I am a Princeton University Molecular Biology major with 7+ years of teaching experience. I specialize in college counseling and SAT/ACT prep, and have highly successfully taught topics ranging from arithmetic to competition mathematics (AMC), basic sciences to competition biology (USABO), and elementary reading and...

Ari S. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ari S.
150/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Northwestern Grad 7+ Years in 99% Scores & Ivy Admissions

I have spent the past seven years guiding hundreds of students through every phase of the college admissions process, from standardized test prep, through developing standout extracurriculars, all the way to brainstorming and editing college essays. My students have gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and...

4.9 (58)
150/hour
89 hours tutoring

I have spent the past seven years guiding hundreds of students through every phase of the college admissions process, from standardized test prep, through developing standout extracurriculars, all the way to brainstorming and editing college essays. My students have gained admission to Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and...

Zachary L. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zachary L.
75/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Experienced tutor of high school/college math and test prep

My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem methodically. Whether you are already interested in math and want to level up,...

5.0 (53)
75/hour
404 hours tutoring

My specialty is breaking down questions that may seem complex at first glance and making them accessible to everyone. I aim to impart understanding more than anything; I take a patient approach with my students and go through any given problem methodically. Whether you are already interested in math and want to level up,...

Secunda K. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Secunda K.
75/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

36 on ACT English Section

In high school, I scored a 36 on the ACT English Section.

5.0 (7)
75/hour
36 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes

In high school, I scored a 36 on the ACT English Section.

Dustin K. Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dustin K.
120/hour

Jersey City, NJ

SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT Specialist UPenn & Harvard

My job as a test prep tutor is to teach the necessary concepts and practices that will help my students fully understand any exam. Bringing over 10 years of experience and a background in curriculum development, I tailor lessons to my students' abilities to help them overcome their fear of failure, improve their...

4.9 (79)
120/hour
207 hours tutoring

My job as a test prep tutor is to teach the necessary concepts and practices that will help my students fully understand any exam. Bringing over 10 years of experience and a background in curriculum development, I tailor lessons to my students' abilities to help them overcome their fear of failure, improve their...

Sera S. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sera S.
90/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Perfect ACT English Scorer

I have previously taken the ACT English section and I scored a perfect score of 36 on the section. I have taken numerous classes in English writing and composition. I am currently enrolled in college level English classes and am well versed in English grammar.

5.0 (251)
90/hour
749 hours tutoring

I have previously taken the ACT English section and I scored a perfect score of 36 on the section. I have taken numerous classes in English writing and composition. I am currently enrolled in college level English classes and am well versed in English grammar.

Chelsea W. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chelsea W.
65/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Experienced Honors and Philosophy Professor

My favorite part of the work is meeting with students one-on-one to facilitate improvements in reading, writing and reasoning, and I look forward to helping you surpass your goals. I especially enjoy working through the great texts and figures in the history of philosophy (including, but not limited to, classical Chinese...

5.0 (114)
65/hour
260 hours tutoring

My favorite part of the work is meeting with students one-on-one to facilitate improvements in reading, writing and reasoning, and I look forward to helping you surpass your goals. I especially enjoy working through the great texts and figures in the history of philosophy (including, but not limited to, classical Chinese...

Lauren L. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren L.
60/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Patient and Knowledgeable Ivy League Test Prep Tutor

I have experience as a member of the "The Ivy Team". Subjects: ACT Math ACT English/Reading SAT Math SAT Reading/Writing

4.9 (62)
60/hour
229 hours tutoring
Response time: 57 minutes

I have experience as a member of the "The Ivy Team". Subjects: ACT Math ACT English/Reading SAT Math SAT Reading/Writing

Katrine S. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katrine S.
250/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Experienced College Advisor & SAT/ACT Tutor (Columbia Grad)

I am an English and Communications professor with almost 15 years experience teaching college and high school. I support students through the entire college application process, from selecting classes freshman year of HS, to enrolling in meaningful summer programs, navigating extracurriculars, and developing a personal...

5.0 (18)
250/hour
198 hours tutoring

I am an English and Communications professor with almost 15 years experience teaching college and high school. I support students through the entire college application process, from selecting classes freshman year of HS, to enrolling in meaningful summer programs, navigating extracurriculars, and developing a personal...

Alexandra B. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexandra B.
90/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Georgetown English MA Grad, BA in English & Art, Journalist + Creative

Hi! I'm Alex. I want to use my master's in English from Georgetown University to help you with your writing, creative work, and admissions process. I earned my BA in English and Art from Georgetown in 2022 and my MA in 2023. As an award-winning working journalist + artist newly NYC-based and doing full-time educational...

5.0 (256)
90/hour
1,542 hours tutoring

Hi! I'm Alex. I want to use my master's in English from Georgetown University to help you with your writing, creative work, and admissions process. I earned my BA in English and Art from Georgetown in 2022 and my MA in 2023. As an award-winning working journalist + artist newly NYC-based and doing full-time educational...

Edward H. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward H.
60/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

SAT Program Content Designer and Distance Learning Coach

Hi, I'm Edward, I'm a certified teacher of English with extensive experience tutoring math through geometry, and into the fundamentals of trigonometry and calculus. I'm the content designer for two SAT preparation for the 2400 series of the test formerly available on iTunes, using a smart flash card platform that...

5.0 (652)
60/hour
1,862 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Edward, I'm a certified teacher of English with extensive experience tutoring math through geometry, and into the fundamentals of trigonometry and calculus. I'm the content designer for two SAT preparation for the 2400 series of the test formerly available on iTunes, using a smart flash card platform that...

Lisa K. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa K.
275/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Ivy League Writing Tutor and College and Grad Admissions Consultant

Writing can be hard. Doing it alone, when you don't have the right one-on-one help, can make it harder. Whether you need help with the college, transfer, or graduate school admission process (essays, strategy, SAT/ACT essay writing, school choice) or writing a high school or college English essay (or a corporate...

4.9 (35)
275/hour
206 hours tutoring

Writing can be hard. Doing it alone, when you don't have the right one-on-one help, can make it harder. Whether you need help with the college, transfer, or graduate school admission process (essays, strategy, SAT/ACT essay writing, school choice) or writing a high school or college English essay (or a corporate...

David L. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
David L.
100/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

PhD Specializing in SAT/GRE/MCAT CARS Prep and History Tutoring

I hold a PhD in modern history from Columbia University. I am available as a tutor for AP Modern European History, AP United States History, AP World History, the Digital SAT, the GRE, history Regents exams, the Critical Analysis and Reasoning section of the MCAT (CARS), and essay writing, reading comprehension, and test...

5.0 (76)
100/hour
233 hours tutoring

I hold a PhD in modern history from Columbia University. I am available as a tutor for AP Modern European History, AP United States History, AP World History, the Digital SAT, the GRE, history Regents exams, the Critical Analysis and Reasoning section of the MCAT (CARS), and essay writing, reading comprehension, and test...

Michael T. Near Jersey City, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael T.
250/hour

Near Jersey City, NJ

Knowledgeable and Experienced Math/Science Teacher

I have been preparing students for standardized tests, including the ACT, for many years and have helped my students raise their scores dramatically. In the past year, all of my students received a 35 or 36 on the ACT English exam. My method is two-fold. I teach my students the relevant concepts and material,...

5.0 (93)
250/hour
318 hours tutoring

I have been preparing students for standardized tests, including the ACT, for many years and have helped my students raise their scores dramatically. In the past year, all of my students received a 35 or 36 on the ACT English exam. My method is two-fold. I teach my students the relevant concepts and material,...

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Aditya K.

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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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