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Chappaqua, NY
I am intimately familiar with the concepts and skills a student must master in order to be successful on the ACT Reading section—and how to help them do so within the time constraints of the test. To optimize our sessions and their...
I am intimately familiar with the concepts and skills a student must master in order to be successful on the ACT Reading section—and how to help them do so within the time constraints of the test. To optimize our sessions and their...
Lenore is an amazing tutor! I feel much more confident and less stressed about the SAT. She’s taught me to recognize what they're testing me on before I start answering a question and has given me a plan for going about each quest... - Laurel, 18 lessons with Lenore

Middletown, NY
Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

New York, NY
I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

Brooklyn, NY
I got a 35 on my ACT (35/35/36/34 breakdown) and have tutored many ACT students since 2016. The ACT is probably the single most common subject I've taught, and I often see 4-5 point improvements in my students. I aim to combine common test-taking...
I got a 35 on my ACT (35/35/36/34 breakdown) and have tutored many ACT students since 2016. The ACT is probably the single most common subject I've taught, and I often see 4-5 point improvements in my students. I aim to combine common test-taking...

New York, NY
I've helped students make significant gains ACT Reading. I focus on helping students build both active reading skills, so they can digest the passage quickly, and familiarity with distinctive ACT question patterns, so they can avoid...
I've helped students make significant gains ACT Reading. I focus on helping students build both active reading skills, so they can digest the passage quickly, and familiarity with distinctive ACT question patterns, so they can avoid...

Bronx, NY
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...
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...
Working with David was an amazing experience. In just three weeks before my test date, he helped me raise my CARS score from a 123 to a 127. He was always extremely prepared, patient, and genuinely one of the kindest tutors I’ve e... - Stephan, 2 lessons with David

New York, NY
I have helped students refine their ACT reading skills, teaching them how to efficiently and effectively work through the text. I scored a 34 composite on my ACT with a 35 superscore. My ACT Reading and English were consistently high...
I have helped students refine their ACT reading skills, teaching them how to efficiently and effectively work through the text. I scored a 34 composite on my ACT with a 35 superscore. My ACT Reading and English were consistently high...
Olivia was awesome! This was our first time using a private tutor and we wanted someone to help our daughter with high school admissions activities, in particular essays. Olivia was very responsive and easy to work with. She was a... - Kevin, 6 lessons with Olivia

Wantagh, NY
I earned a 34 on ACT Reading and a perfect 36 on ACT English. With more than 600 hours of one-on-one tutoring and academic-coaching experience, I help students strengthen reading comprehension, inference, evidence evaluation, passage...
I earned a 34 on ACT Reading and a perfect 36 on ACT English. With more than 600 hours of one-on-one tutoring and academic-coaching experience, I help students strengthen reading comprehension, inference, evidence evaluation, passage...
Janine helped my daughter with her AP English Lit essay. She was quick to get back to us and was incredibly helpful with helping her structure her essay. My daughter found the hour long session very collaborative and was just the ... - Lizeth, 3 lessons with Janine

Schenectady, NY
I have extensive experience helping students strengthen reading comprehension and standardized-test skills. For ACT Reading, I work on main ideas, author's purpose, inference, supporting evidence, vocabulary in context, and passage...
I have extensive experience helping students strengthen reading comprehension and standardized-test skills. For ACT Reading, I work on main ideas, author's purpose, inference, supporting evidence, vocabulary in context, and passage...

Rochester, NY
I am an experienced tutor who is available to work with students either one-on-one or in small groups. I take a personal interest in each student's progress and tailor the lessons according to the needs of the individual. For TEAS Prep, I can...
I am an experienced tutor who is available to work with students either one-on-one or in small groups. I take a personal interest in each student's progress and tailor the lessons according to the needs of the individual. For TEAS Prep, I can...
Working with Cynthia as my TEAS tutor over the past two months has been such a positive and rewarding experience. From the very beginning, she showed genuine dedication to helping me succeed. She always came prepared with helpful ... - Maria, 18 lessons with Cynthia

New York, NY
Are you staring at the Common App essay prompts and wondering where to begin? Maybe you're not sure which of your life stories will make the strongest essay, or perhaps you already know what you want to write but aren't sure how to put it into...
Are you staring at the Common App essay prompts and wondering where to begin? Maybe you're not sure which of your life stories will make the strongest essay, or perhaps you already know what you want to write but aren't sure how to put it into...
Benjamin is an exceptionally knowledgeable and talented teacher and writer. He has helped my daughter develop her personal essay, and his feedback is always detailed, clear, and insightful. He encourages her to think more deeply a... - Willow, 15 lessons with Benjamin

New York, NY
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...
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...
Olya worked incredibly well with my daughter. With Olya’s help, my daughter’s ACT Reading score reached 35--a really incredible achievement considering her first score was a 25. Olya is always engaged during the lesson and very pa... - Anna, 16 lessons with Olya

New York, NY
Hi everyone, my name is Alex and I'm a Master's student at Columbia University. I scored a 1540 on the SAT and a 34/36 on the ACT exam and can help you with any possible section on these exams. I have also experience teaching Calculus 1-3 and the...
Hi everyone, my name is Alex and I'm a Master's student at Columbia University. I scored a 1540 on the SAT and a 34/36 on the ACT exam and can help you with any possible section on these exams. I have also experience teaching Calculus 1-3 and the...

Long Island City, NY
My personal scores: SAT Reading: 800 SAT Math: 800 SAT Physics Subject Test: 800 SAT Literature Subject Test: 800 I have years of experience helping students learn how to effectively test prep for the SAT, ACT, and other exams, in many cases...
My personal scores: SAT Reading: 800 SAT Math: 800 SAT Physics Subject Test: 800 SAT Literature Subject Test: 800 I have years of experience helping students learn how to effectively test prep for the SAT, ACT, and other exams, in many cases...

New York, NY
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.
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.
Wendy is a great tutor - my son needed help with his ACT reading and Wendy taught him some very efficient strategies that immediately improved his score. We are very happy with Wendy. Thank you. - Faig, 3 lessons with Wendy

Brooklyn, NY
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 ten years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle...
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 ten years. The SAT, ISEE, SSAT and other middle...
My kid had to take a standardized test on very short notice, and much of the math hadn't even been covered in school. In just six sessions, JC used a combination of patience, empathy and deep knowledge to get my kid up to speed an... - Thomas, 7 lessons with JC

New York, NY
I scored a 526 (100th percentile) on the MCAT and specialize in CARS, the section most tutors struggle to teach effectively. As an MD student at an Ivy, I know what it actually takes to think like the test writers. My approach is different. I...
I scored a 526 (100th percentile) on the MCAT and specialize in CARS, the section most tutors struggle to teach effectively. As an MD student at an Ivy, I know what it actually takes to think like the test writers. My approach is different. I...
I first reached out to Kate after struggling with my MCAT CARS strategies. Kate helped me build my foundation from scratch, by providing me with frameworks that helped me target the CARS section more confidently. I found Kate wond... - Moniza, 14 lessons with Kate

New York, NY
...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 particular, bring 95% of students to 80-90% accuracy after just ONE lesson! As a member of the Official...
...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 particular, bring 95% of students to 80-90% accuracy after just ONE lesson! As a member of the Official...
Excellent tutor! Also offered insight into which test is best. My son went from a 28 to a 34 after working with Meeraj for only a month or so. He even received a perfect score on reading which had started out as his lowest sub sco... - Kim, 7 lessons with Meeraj

New York, NY
My students’ reviews highlight clear explanations, thoughtful feedback, engaging lessons, and increased confidence. I also teach academic writing, SAT/ACT reading and English skills, Latin, and Ancient Greek. I offer a free...
My students’ reviews highlight clear explanations, thoughtful feedback, engaging lessons, and increased confidence. I also teach academic writing, SAT/ACT reading and English skills, Latin, and Ancient Greek. I offer a free...
Cole is extremely enthusiastic and knowledgeable! It's difficult not to (a) learn a lot from him and (b) have fun while doing it :) I greatly look forward to working with him more this summer! - Sophie

Brooklyn, NY
I tailor instruction to each student’s needs, breaking challenging passages into manageable sections while building the skills and confidence to approach ACT Reading independently.
I tailor instruction to each student’s needs, breaking challenging passages into manageable sections while building the skills and confidence to approach ACT Reading independently.
I had a great experience working with Digby as a marketing mentor. He brings a unique combination of marketing knowledge, business experience, and practical insight into AI and automation. What I appreciated most was how willin... - Joshua, 3 lessons with Digby

New York, NY
I scored in the 99th percentile on every section of the ACT, including Reading.
I scored in the 99th percentile on every section of the ACT, including Reading.
Even though I had only one lesson with Brad, I learned about a whole new approach in ACT reading and I am willing to try it. I enjoyed Brad’s method of asking questions and giving me the opportunity to speak out. - Anton, 3 lessons with Brad

New York, NY
I have worked for Top Prep companies in the Los Angeles Area for the past 6 years. I have specialized in the Reading aspects of the test. I have helped students to raise their scores by 5 or 10 points in just a few short months of preparation. I...
I have worked for Top Prep companies in the Los Angeles Area for the past 6 years. I have specialized in the Reading aspects of the test. I have helped students to raise their scores by 5 or 10 points in just a few short months of preparation. I...
My daughter worked with James for about a month prior to taking the ACT. He helped her prioritize the areas where she could make the most impact with her scores. She scored a 34 overall and a perfect 35 on math. James also help... - Amy, 6 lessons with James

Oswego, NY
I scored a perfect 800 on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section, a 35 on the ACT English section, a 35 on the ACT Reading section, and I have a Master's in Library and Information Science. I am adept at assisting students...
I scored a perfect 800 on the SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section, a 35 on the ACT English section, a 35 on the ACT Reading section, and I have a Master's in Library and Information Science. I am adept at assisting students...

Brooklyn, NY
Hello, I’m Carmen! I completed a dual-degree program at Northwestern University, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, and magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Music. Throughout...
Hello, I’m Carmen! I completed a dual-degree program at Northwestern University, graduating summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, and magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Music. Throughout...

Bronx, NY
Hi, I’m Starlyte. I graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York. I have a passion for teaching, mentoring, and empowering students to achieve their goals. My mission is to provide tailored support, connect you with the right...
Hi, I’m Starlyte. I graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York. I have a passion for teaching, mentoring, and empowering students to achieve their goals. My mission is to provide tailored support, connect you with the right...
Upon meeting Star, I was first struck by this poised young woman with this beautiful smile. Her quiet self confidence in her craft instantly confirmed my choice. An ivy league pedigree with the patience and knowledge of tutoring t... - Nico, 19 lessons with Starlyte
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