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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...

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...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Professional Math Tutor

Hi, I have a BA in Mathematics from New York University and an MS in Analytics from Carnegie Mellon University. I have extensive experience in tutoring, and my approach is to create a strong foundation in whatever area of math I tutor, allowing each student to fully grasp the material and excel. This method is...

5.0 (341)
90/hour
1,701 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I have a BA in Mathematics from New York University and an MS in Analytics from Carnegie Mellon University. I have extensive experience in tutoring, and my approach is to create a strong foundation in whatever area of math I tutor, allowing each student to fully grasp the material and excel. This method is...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

UC Berkeley PhD, Cambridge MSc Experienced Math and Physics Tutor

Hi, I'm Michael! I have a PhD in physics from UC Berkeley and an MSci and BA in physics from the University of Cambridge. I have 5 years of experience tutoring math, physics and chemistry, and 5 years experience teaching undergrad level math and physics classes at UC Berkeley, where I won an outstanding TA award. I...

5.0 (86)
100/hour
523 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Michael! I have a PhD in physics from UC Berkeley and an MSci and BA in physics from the University of Cambridge. I have 5 years of experience tutoring math, physics and chemistry, and 5 years experience teaching undergrad level math and physics classes at UC Berkeley, where I won an outstanding TA award. I...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

A perfect score (36/36) on ACT Math section

I got a perfect score (36/36) on ACT Math section in September 2016 exam, and I've also majored in mathematics in my undergrad studies.

5.0 (29)
100/hour
58 hours tutoring

I got a perfect score (36/36) on ACT Math section in September 2016 exam, and I've also majored in mathematics in my undergrad studies.

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

Near Manhattan, NY

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 (109)
300/hour
333 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

High Level ACT English Tutor

I work with students attending demanding schools and applying to very selective colleges. My students report an average 10 point increase in their English score. 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. These are grammar &...

5.0 (1364)
350/hour
2,543 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I work with students attending demanding schools and applying to very selective colleges. My students report an average 10 point increase in their English score. 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. These are grammar &...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Private ACT Tutor specializing in English & Reading

I have successfully guided many high school students through the English & Reading Sections of the ACT. I have done this both in group sessions and via private tutoring. My goal is to customize an individualized plan for each student and work with them towards achieving it.

5.0 (421)
150/hour
1,439 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Wendy’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

I have successfully guided many high school students through the English & Reading Sections of the ACT. I have done this both in group sessions and via private tutoring. My goal is to customize an individualized plan for each student and work with them towards achieving it.

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

Near Manhattan, NY

ACT tutor with almost 15 years of experience

I have been a test prep tutor for almost 15 years. I work with students to identify concepts they need reinforced so we can strengthen the understanding of the material. We also work on how to break down a problem to determine which concepts to apply and how to solve directly or work backwards from the answer choices...

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4.9 (534)
100/hour
2,569 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Lauren’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I have been a test prep tutor for almost 15 years. I work with students to identify concepts they need reinforced so we can strengthen the understanding of the material. We also work on how to break down a problem to determine which concepts to apply and how to solve directly or work backwards from the answer choices...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Masters in Statistics for APs, ISEE, Probability and Statistics, R

BS in math, MS in stat, maximum scores on SAT/ACT/GRE, 5+ years tutoring

5.0 (572)
190/hour
1,230 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

BS in math, MS in stat, maximum scores on SAT/ACT/GRE, 5+ years tutoring

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

Near Manhattan, NY

High School through Post-Graduate Math and Statistics Tutor

I have years of experience tutoring high school students in both geometry, algebra, calculus, statistics, and probability, and separately in test preparation. I am particularly well-versed in the ACT math section.

4.9 (112)
75/hour
464 hours tutoring

I have years of experience tutoring high school students in both geometry, algebra, calculus, statistics, and probability, and separately in test preparation. I am particularly well-versed in the ACT math section.

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

Near Manhattan, NY

M.S. B.E. Biomedical Engineer - Math, Physics, SAT/ACT Tutor

I have sat through many classes with math teachers and professors who are not clear, I had to self-teach myself many times making me a better student and teacher. I tutor any math class from general mathematics to Calculus. I also tutor you for ACT, SAT, IB or Regent exam preparation. I am able to specifically...

5.0 (227)
89/hour
738 hours tutoring

I have sat through many classes with math teachers and professors who are not clear, I had to self-teach myself many times making me a better student and teacher. I tutor any math class from general mathematics to Calculus. I also tutor you for ACT, SAT, IB or Regent exam preparation. I am able to specifically...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Experienced Math, Physics, SAT, ACT Nerd

I presently tutor over 35 hours a week in Math, Science, and test prep (ACT, SAT, and ISEE). I have a Master's in Physics Education from the University of Virginia, with an additional 15 graduate credits in Mathematics, holding dual teaching certification in Math and Physics. I published a book called...

5.0 (76)
250/hour
293 hours tutoring

I presently tutor over 35 hours a week in Math, Science, and test prep (ACT, SAT, and ISEE). I have a Master's in Physics Education from the University of Virginia, with an additional 15 graduate credits in Mathematics, holding dual teaching certification in Math and Physics. I published a book called...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Eager about College Essay Writing and ACT Prep

Hello! I am Aysha! I am a QuestBridge Match Scholar attending Haverford College with a full scholarship and a recipient of the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine linkage program. I have spent the past eight years tutoring independently with elementary school children. I have successfully tutored...

5.0 (7)
30/hour
37 hours tutoring

Hello! I am Aysha! I am a QuestBridge Match Scholar attending Haverford College with a full scholarship and a recipient of the University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine linkage program. I have spent the past eight years tutoring independently with elementary school children. I have successfully tutored...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Skilled ACT math tutor

Experience teaching children various math concepts and test-taking strategies to ensure success in multiple standardized tests.

4.7 (11)
80/hour
27 hours tutoring

Experience teaching children various math concepts and test-taking strategies to ensure success in multiple standardized tests.

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

Near Manhattan, NY

SAT, ACT, Math, and French Tutor!

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...

4.9 (131)
75/hour
570 hours tutoring

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...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Harvard/Columbia Test Prep Expert: SAT, ACT, GRE, Math, Physics

Getting a great score on the ACT is not just about understanding the material, but about understanding the test itself. Using my unique approach, students regularly increase their ACT scores by 10+ points. I'll show you how I got a perfect score, and how you can too.

5.0 (88)
222/hour
320 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Getting a great score on the ACT is not just about understanding the material, but about understanding the test itself. Using my unique approach, students regularly increase their ACT scores by 10+ points. I'll show you how I got a perfect score, and how you can too.

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Experienced Tutor Ready to Help You Achieve Your Goals

I studied chemical engineering in college, but now my professional work is in mechanical engineering. I taught engineering thermodynamics as an adjunct professor at the university level for 3 years. After finding the size of lecture classes too big to make a meaningful impact, I decided to focus on teaching and...

5.0 (426)
80/hour
1,669 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Michael’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I studied chemical engineering in college, but now my professional work is in mechanical engineering. I taught engineering thermodynamics as an adjunct professor at the university level for 3 years. After finding the size of lecture classes too big to make a meaningful impact, I decided to focus on teaching and...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Skilled ACT Reading Tutor Helping You Master Comprehension

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...

4.9 (57)
150/hour
1,000 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutesNote that average response time is based on Charlie’s active hours, which are 4:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Premier MIT Math Tutor and SHSAT/SAT/ACT Specialist

Paul’s, Regis, Chapin, Trinity, Collegiate, Spence Colleges: NYU, Columbia, UChicago, Cornell, MIT, Harvard, Yale, Princeton Areas of expertise: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, IB Math HL, IB Economics HL Test Prep: Regents, SHSAT, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SAT Math...

5.0 (270)
120/hour
880 hours tutoring

Paul’s, Regis, Chapin, Trinity, Collegiate, Spence Colleges: NYU, Columbia, UChicago, Cornell, MIT, Harvard, Yale, Princeton Areas of expertise: Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Precalculus, Calculus, IB Math HL, IB Economics HL Test Prep: Regents, SHSAT, SSAT, ISEE, PSAT, SAT, ACT, SAT Math...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Yale Grad, Perfect ACT scorer, 5+ years experience

I can’t say enough good things about the ACT English test! The ACT is possibly my favorite test to teach, as I think it is the most straightforward standardized test, with the greatest potential for score increases. I have been tutoring ALL sections of the ACT for 5+ years and received a perfect...

5.0 (4)
175/hour
14 hours tutoring

I can’t say enough good things about the ACT English test! The ACT is possibly my favorite test to teach, as I think it is the most straightforward standardized test, with the greatest potential for score increases. I have been tutoring ALL sections of the ACT for 5+ years and received a perfect...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Master ACT Math With a Personalized Approach and Proven Results

I specialize in helping students achieve their highest potential scores on the ACT. I combined a fun and engaging teaching style with tutoring strategies that are informed by graduate level work in cognitive psychology.

5.0 (422)
290/hour
1,381 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ari’s active hours, which are 4:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

I specialize in helping students achieve their highest potential scores on the ACT. I combined a fun and engaging teaching style with tutoring strategies that are informed by graduate level work in cognitive psychology.

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,...

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,...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Learn through understanding, not memorizing

I’ve done consulting work for numerous small businesses including Smokey Bones and KPMG. Thus, I can incorporate real world experience into academic learning to make the material more relevant and understandable. SAT/ACT Math - I work with both highly advanced students seeking near perfect scores and...

5.0 (128)
120/hour
470 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I’ve done consulting work for numerous small businesses including Smokey Bones and KPMG. Thus, I can incorporate real world experience into academic learning to make the material more relevant and understandable. SAT/ACT Math - I work with both highly advanced students seeking near perfect scores and...

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

Near Manhattan, NY

Honors in English from Georgetown, Received 35 on ACT

In addition to working with individual students, I have taught numerous intensive SAT Verbal group courses for multiple years, specializing in helping students connect their own reading and experiences to the practice of identifying a main idea and the evidence supporting it. I personally earned a 35 on the ACT....

5.0 (284)
90/hour
1,683 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutesNote that average response time is based on Alexandra’s active hours, which are 10:00 am - 5:00 am UTC.

In addition to working with individual students, I have taught numerous intensive SAT Verbal group courses for multiple years, specializing in helping students connect their own reading and experiences to the practice of identifying a main idea and the evidence supporting it. I personally earned a 35 on the ACT....

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 (84)
150/hour
349 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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