The Best ACT Reading Tutors in Jersey City, NJ

*Currently accepting new students* Hello and welcome! In my 20+ years as a tutor I've worked with countless students on test prep, academic support, writing, and college application coaching. My students range in age from 10 to 60 and come from diverse backgrounds. And thanks to modern technology, I can work with...See Alex's full profile

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...See Caroline's full profile

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...See Dustin's full profile

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,...See Zachary's full profile

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...See Leigha's full profile

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...See Benjamin's full profile

I am a patient and knowledgeable teacher, tutor and writer with experience working with students of all levels of aptitude and academic interest. I'm born and raised in New York City, a product of the public schools system. I've worked for many years in both public and charter schools, teaching a diverse group of young...See Michael's full profile

I have taught in the school system and have tutored for the past 20 years. I have experienced first hand the frustration students have felt as they struggled with math. However, working in the school system I was limited in what I could do about this, so I decided that my talent was better served providing one-on-one...See Venecia's full profile

...in Japan. Advanced to the highest level Fifth-Year Japanese language class -5 on AP Spanish Literature -5 on AP English Literature -34 on ACT English, ACT Reading and ACT Science - 32 on ACT Math -Extensive experience workshopping essays for English class, college admissions and more -Published as an essayist in...See Dylan's full profile

I can teach you the methods I used to score in the 97% and 99% on the ACT and SAT reading sections, respectively. Not only can I teach you how to look for cues for information to retain from passages, but I can identify areas of reading comprehension weakness, suggest books to read to strengthen those...See Laura's full profile

My average ACT student improves their composite score by 5 – 9 points after just 8 – 12 hours of tutoring (versus the industry average of 2 - 4 points in 30+ hours). I've had great success teaching ALL sections of the ACT, including the essay; my strategies for ACT Reading & ACT Science, in...See Meeraj's full profile

My name is Sera and I am currently studying at New York University. I am majoring in biochemistry and am on the pre-health track. I am also in the top 10% of my incoming class at NYU College of Arts and Sciences. I have been tutoring in math and english since I was a sophomore in high school. For the past year I have...See Sera's full profile

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...See Oleg's full profile

Hey there! I am a graduate of Harvard University and a native New Yorker who has been tutoring students of all ages in everything from standardized tests to Spanish to Math to songwriting for over seven years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle school and high school level standardized tests are a specialty of mine,...See JC's full profile

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...See Ari's full profile

I am a very patient Math tutor who is dedicated to improving my student's skills. I tutor Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II, Trigonometry and Geometry. I have tutored for 21 years. I tutor Math Regents Exams, GED Math, SAT Math, and the Catholic High Schools Entrance Exam. I passed all three parts of The National...See Timothy's full profile

The ACT Reading section tests your ability to understand and analyze different types of passages under time pressure. I’ll guide you through proven strategies for reading efficiently, identifying key details, and answering questions accurately. Together, we’ll work to improve your critical reading skills and...See Charlie's full profile

The most important thing to keep in mind when doing the ACT reading section is that the right answer will always be supported by evidence that you can point to in the passage. If you can't find the line or lines that support that your answer choice is the right one, then it likely isn't the right...See Kristen's full profile

My name is Patrick Bass and I want to help you! I have experience in multiple states, multiple styles, and with multiple private instructors and I can give you the best of all worlds! I can get you wherever you want to be. Do you want to be 1st chair in your band? I can help get you there! Do you want to blast our...See Patrick's full profile

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...See Edward's full profile

I am an actress, poet, and tutor! Yes, tutor! I've been tutoring since I was at Wesleyan University getting my Bachelor of Arts degree. I live in North Bergen, NJ and recently completed my Master's degree at The George Washington University. In college I minored in Math and Theatre and majored in African-American...See Nafeesa's full profile

Hi! My name is Kate and I'm an MCAT tutor with over five years of experience. I've helped dozens of students craft a study plan, learn the material, and attack their weaknesses to improve their scores. I am a test-taking strategies expert and I work with you to develop an air-tight plan for test day. If I were a...See Kate's full profile

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...See Peter's full profile

I work with students attending demanding schools and applying to very selective colleges. I can not only teach strategies to help you move quickly through the test, but I can teach the concepts this part of the test is based on. I help you dramatically increase your score. The questions include identifying the main...See Olya's full profile

I have had much success increasing a student's ACT reading score considerably. I teach students proven reading comprehension strategies and techniques that can be used for the rest of their lives (not only for the ACT). I strive to help my students engage analytically and critically when reading a passage. It...See Jennifer's full profile