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Mala S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mala S.
30/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

English Tutor

I hold a bachelor's degree in English Literature and TESOL certificate from Arizona State University. I have more than 15 years of experience teaching English. My teaching career includes both classroom teaching and one on one tutoring which I did in private colleges in Singapore. The subjects I have taught are multi...

4.9 (22)
30/hour
250 hours tutoring

I hold a bachelor's degree in English Literature and TESOL certificate from Arizona State University. I have more than 15 years of experience teaching English. My teaching career includes both classroom teaching and one on one tutoring which I did in private colleges in Singapore. The subjects I have taught are multi...

Lisa K. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa K.
275/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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...

Romi C. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Romi C.
100/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Harvard Student For Humanities, Math, Science, and ACT Tutoring

Hi everyone! My name is Romi, and I am an undergraduate student at Harvard University studying biology, history of science, and economics on a pre-med track. Because of this, I have extensive knowledge of various STEM subjects such as biology, chemistry, and math until BC Calculus. I have tutored children in these...

5.0 (10)
100/hour
43 hours tutoring

Hi everyone! My name is Romi, and I am an undergraduate student at Harvard University studying biology, history of science, and economics on a pre-med track. Because of this, I have extensive knowledge of various STEM subjects such as biology, chemistry, and math until BC Calculus. I have tutored children in these...

Daisy C. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daisy C.
125/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Effective ELA Tutor - Boston College Graduate - Masters Degree ELA/ESL

I graduated Boston College with BA in English and earned my Master's degree in Adolescent Education from Canisius College. I am certified in ELA and ESL education. My passion for writing emerged during my undergraduate years in Boston where I was published in the writing seminar textbook, Fresh Ink, and I took as many...

5.0 (246)
125/hour
956 hours tutoring

I graduated Boston College with BA in English and earned my Master's degree in Adolescent Education from Canisius College. I am certified in ELA and ESL education. My passion for writing emerged during my undergraduate years in Boston where I was published in the writing seminar textbook, Fresh Ink, and I took as many...

Michael T. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael T.
250/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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 (95)
250/hour
321 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,...

Daniel S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel S.
295/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

ACT Specialist with data driven, iterative approach

The ACT English section is arguably the section able to be improved the most on the ACT. Its questions are comprised of basic usage including comma usage, compound sentence punctuation, subject-verb agreement, and possession rules as well as stylistic rules such as the rhetorical purpose of a passage, paragraph,...

4.9 (318)
295/hour
1,297 hours tutoring

The ACT English section is arguably the section able to be improved the most on the ACT. Its questions are comprised of basic usage including comma usage, compound sentence punctuation, subject-verb agreement, and possession rules as well as stylistic rules such as the rhetorical purpose of a passage, paragraph,...

Constance H. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Constance H.
135/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Tutor Specializing in the Bar Exam, LSAT, & Law School Admissions!

Hi, my name is Constance! I am an attorney licensed to practice in three states. I earned my law degree from CUNY School of Law. 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. As a former NY Pro Bono Scholar, I was selected to...

5.0 (14)
135/hour
119 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Constance! I am an attorney licensed to practice in three states. I earned my law degree from CUNY School of Law. 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. As a former NY Pro Bono Scholar, I was selected to...

Alex S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
300/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Harvard Grad With 20+ Years Experience: SAT/ACT/Math/Physics/Writing

*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...

5.0 (88)
300/hour
309 hours tutoring

*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...

Lauren B. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren B.
100/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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 (513)
100/hour
2,439 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 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...

Craig L. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Craig L.
200/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Expert PSAT Tutor

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

5.0 (16)
200/hour
67 hours tutoring

Eight years of tutoring PSAT Reading, PSAT Writing, SAT Reading, SAT Writing, ACT English, ACT Writing, SHSAT English Language Arts (ELA), and overall standardized test-taking strategies.

Ari S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ari S.
160/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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)
160/hour
90 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...

Brad L. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
220/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Veteran ACT Tutor with 20+ Years of Teaching Experience

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the ACT, including the English section.

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5.0 (3334)
220/hour
12,725 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

I scored in the 99th percentile of every section of the ACT, including the English section.

Michael N. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
125/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

English/Writing/Reading/Study Habits Tutor

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...

5.0 (796)
125/hour
3,563 hours tutoring

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...

Alexandra B. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexandra B.
90/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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 and artist based in NYC and doing full-time educational...

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5.0 (271)
90/hour
1,626 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutes

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 and artist based in NYC and doing full-time educational...

Edward H. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward H.
60/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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
Response time: 47 minutes

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...

Sebastian S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sebastian S.
72/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Highly experienced and knowledgeable tutor for GRE, SAT, ACT, and more

For the last eight years, I have worked as a full-time tutor for a private NYC tutoring agency. I have accumulated thousands of hours of experience. I have helped students vastly improve test scores, ace courses, and gain admittance to elite NYC private schools and elite universities. I run Outlier Prep, where we offer...

5.0 (92)
72/hour
276 hours tutoring

For the last eight years, I have worked as a full-time tutor for a private NYC tutoring agency. I have accumulated thousands of hours of experience. I have helped students vastly improve test scores, ace courses, and gain admittance to elite NYC private schools and elite universities. I run Outlier Prep, where we offer...

Erica L. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica L.
150/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Grade 4-8 Math & English, SHSAT Tutor, SAT R&W, Creative Writing Coach

I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have prepped students for...

5.0 (71)
150/hour
305 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

I am pursuing a BS in English Ed. and a minor in Creative Writing at New York University. I graduated from Stuyvesant, NYC's top specialized high school, with a 626 SHSAT score, 97.1 GPA, 11 APs, and 1580 SAT. I received the National Merit Finalist Scholarship with a PSAT score of 1500/1520. I have prepped students for...

Wendy S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wendy S.
150/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Experienced English Tutor Specializing in ACT Reading

I have been teaching ACT Reading & ACT English professionally for CUNY's grant program. I also help students with reading comprehension and test-taking in a private capacity.

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5.0 (396)
150/hour
1,297 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes

I have been teaching ACT Reading & ACT English professionally for CUNY's grant program. I also help students with reading comprehension and test-taking in a private capacity.

Charlie M. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlie M.
100/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Experienced ACT English Tutor Helping You Boost Your Score

Preparing for the ACT English section can be challenging, but with the right guidance, you can improve your grammar, punctuation, and reading comprehension skills. I provide targeted lessons tailored to the ACT format, helping you understand question types and develop effective test-taking strategies. Together,...

4.8 (40)
100/hour
974 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes

Preparing for the ACT English section can be challenging, but with the right guidance, you can improve your grammar, punctuation, and reading comprehension skills. I provide targeted lessons tailored to the ACT format, helping you understand question types and develop effective test-taking strategies. Together,...

Secunda K. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Secunda K.
75/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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: 2 minutes

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

Lauren L. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren L.
75/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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 (63)
75/hour
253 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutes

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

Ethan J. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan J.
250/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

Award-Winning Harvard Ph.D. and ACT Expert Tutoring All ACT Sections

As an expert ACT tutor and Harvard Ph.D., I have helped students from all backgrounds significantly improve their scores. Most students see average improvements to their ACT English section of 2-3 points within 8 weeks. As a tutor, my style is highly test focused, as students often struggle due to how the test...

5.0 (1012)
250/hour
2,805 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

As an expert ACT tutor and Harvard Ph.D., I have helped students from all backgrounds significantly improve their scores. Most students see average improvements to their ACT English section of 2-3 points within 8 weeks. As a tutor, my style is highly test focused, as students often struggle due to how the test...

Katrine S. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katrine S.
135/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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

I am an English professor, college advisor, and tutor 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...

5.0 (18)
135/hour
198 hours tutoring

I am an English professor, college advisor, and tutor 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...

Andrew G. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew G.
125/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

University of Chicago English Major

As an undergraduate English major, I love words and writing, but neither are strictly necessary to do well on the ACT English section. The most important things are learning the rules of standard written English, remembering how and where to apply them, and practicing the very specific type of sentence corrections...

5.0 (127)
125/hour
591 hours tutoring

As an undergraduate English major, I love words and writing, but neither are strictly necessary to do well on the ACT English section. The most important things are learning the rules of standard written English, remembering how and where to apply them, and practicing the very specific type of sentence corrections...

Larissa P. Near Manhattan, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larissa P.
95/hour

Near Manhattan, NY

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

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...

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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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