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Benjamin P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin P.
95/hour

New York City, NY

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
22 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 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...

Nafeesa M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nafeesa M.
75/hour

New York City, 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. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Harvard Grad With 20+ Years Experience: SAT/ACT/Math/College Essays

*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)
200/hour
298 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutes

*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...

Kristen S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kristen S.
67/hour

New York City, NY

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 (661)
67/hour
2,051 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...

Michael N. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
125/hour

New York City, 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 (795)
125/hour
3,494 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

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...

Wendy S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wendy S.
125/hour

New York City, 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 (313)
125/hour
1,001 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 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.

Marc P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marc P.
85/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Grad to Help with Standardized Tests and Academic Work

I offer tutoring for standardized tests and academic coursework. I am a former Princeton Review teacher (both group lessons and tutoring) and have been tutoring professionally since 2003 (full-time since 2012). I received my BA from the University of Pennsylvania and MA from Georgetown University. I received a perfect...

4.9 (443)
85/hour
3,120 hours tutoring

I offer tutoring for standardized tests and academic coursework. I am a former Princeton Review teacher (both group lessons and tutoring) and have been tutoring professionally since 2003 (full-time since 2012). I received my BA from the University of Pennsylvania and MA from Georgetown University. I received a perfect...

Alex S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
100/hour

New York City, NY

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.

Meeraj P. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Meeraj P.
200/hour

New York City, NY

A Top ACT Prep Expert | Typical Student Improves 5 - 9 Points on ACT!

My experience also includes teaching full classes at private schools and learning centers as well as writing curriculum for top boutique tutoring companies for ACT English and Math. In addition to the above qualifications, I have 18+ years of experience in test preparation tutoring & hold a 99th percentile...

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5.0 (1627)
200/hour
6,820 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

My experience also includes teaching full classes at private schools and learning centers as well as writing curriculum for top boutique tutoring companies for ACT English and Math. In addition to the above qualifications, I have 18+ years of experience in test preparation tutoring & hold a 99th percentile...

Andrew S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew S.
50/hour

New York City, NY

Columbia Graduate and College Professor with Five Years of Experience

Currently a lecturer in the English Department at Brooklyn College, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University with a 3.88 GPA, and a BA in English and American Studies. I have taught and tutored since the summer of 2016, when I moved to Hong Kong to take up a position as an IB Literature, SAT, and ACT tutor....

5.0 (75)
50/hour
259 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minute

Currently a lecturer in the English Department at Brooklyn College, I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia University with a 3.88 GPA, and a BA in English and American Studies. I have taught and tutored since the summer of 2016, when I moved to Hong Kong to take up a position as an IB Literature, SAT, and ACT tutor....

Dylan R. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dylan R.
45/hour

New York City, NY

Engaging & Effective Columbia Grad Tutoring ACT/SAT, Math and Writing

... and working 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...

5.0 (349)
45/hour
1,263 hours tutoring

... and working 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...

Vikram V. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vikram V.
75/hour

New York City, NY

35 Section score

Section score of a 35. I have also tutored in ACT english in the past and have seen jumps of at least 4 points in the subject.

5.0 (2)
75/hour
28 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

Section score of a 35. I have also tutored in ACT english in the past and have seen jumps of at least 4 points in the subject.

Alex S. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex S.
75/hour

New York City, NY

College English professor and experienced tutor

Hi! I have been teaching English literature and writing courses for over a decade. I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each...

4.9 (11)
75/hour
35 hours tutoring

Hi! I have been teaching English literature and writing courses for over a decade. I hold a BA from Rice University and PhD in English from Rutgers, and am currently a faculty member in the Writing Program there. I teach courses on English literature, composition, and proposal writing for business and sciences. In each...

Rangi M. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rangi M.
60/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy League Educated Poet & Professor

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

4.3 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...

Brad L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brad L.
220/hour

New York City, 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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This week
5.0 (3288)
220/hour
12,332 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes

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

Daniel F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel F.
80/hour

New York City, NY

ACT Tutor of 3 years | Received a 36 overall, 36 in English

I am an excellent fit to teach ACT English, having scored a perfect 36 overall and a 36 specifically in the English section. With three years of experience tutoring the ACT, I focus on proven test-taking strategies, including time management, process of elimination, and breaking down each question to understand...

80/hour
21 hours tutoring

I am an excellent fit to teach ACT English, having scored a perfect 36 overall and a 36 specifically in the English section. With three years of experience tutoring the ACT, I focus on proven test-taking strategies, including time management, process of elimination, and breaking down each question to understand...

Emma D. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emma D.
200/hour

New York City, NY

Published Writer for Test Prep and English Literature Tutoring

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....

4.8 (29)
200/hour
179 hours tutoring

I am a published fiction writer who is passionate about all things literature! I have a B.A. with honors from University College London, and I am an M.F.A. candidate in Creative Writing at New York University. I am a college prepatory tutor with experience helping students to brainstorm and draft their college essays....

Harris C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harris C.
75/hour

New York City, NY

Columbia Undergrad Specializing in SAT/ACT Prep and Physics/Math

Hello! I’m Harris C, a junior at Columbia University majoring in Computer Science and Math/Physics. In high school and college, I've realized that the most impactful learning experiences come from instructors who not only understand their material but also know how to make it resonate with their students. Thus, I’ve...

5.0 (11)
75/hour
24 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutes

Hello! I’m Harris C, a junior at Columbia University majoring in Computer Science and Math/Physics. In high school and college, I've realized that the most impactful learning experiences come from instructors who not only understand their material but also know how to make it resonate with their students. Thus, I’ve...

Secunda K. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Secunda K.
75/hour

New York City, 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: 13 minutes

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

Ethan F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan F.
100/hour

New York City, NY

Medical Doctor Specializing in Reading, Writing, and Editing

Wait a minute... a doctor who is tutoring reading and writing? Let me explain: Reading and writing has always been a passion of mine. To me, writing well is like having telepathy. No matter where you are, good writing has the ability to communicate directly from my mind to yours. Just like everyone speaks in their own...

5.0 (132)
100/hour
297 hours tutoring

Wait a minute... a doctor who is tutoring reading and writing? Let me explain: Reading and writing has always been a passion of mine. To me, writing well is like having telepathy. No matter where you are, good writing has the ability to communicate directly from my mind to yours. Just like everyone speaks in their own...

Antoni L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Antoni L.
45/hour

New York City, NY

Graduate Admissions Expert, GRE Verbal Coach

Nice to meet you! I am a graduate of Columbia University, where I earned a BA and a MA, and currently attending Oxford University. I know how life-changing it can be to go to the school of your dreams, and I can help you achieve that dream. I worked as an administrator at Columbia University, where I learned how...

5.0 (11)
45/hour
33 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you! I am a graduate of Columbia University, where I earned a BA and a MA, and currently attending Oxford University. I know how life-changing it can be to go to the school of your dreams, and I can help you achieve that dream. I worked as an administrator at Columbia University, where I learned how...

Daniel H. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel H.
185/hour

New York City, NY

Harvard & Law School Graduate - Master Tutor for Tests/Academics

I am an SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, SHSAT, LSAT, GMAT, and GRE expert and have tutored hundreds of students for a myriad of other standardized tests and academic subjects. My students have consistently achieved results at the apex of the learning and test curve, winning admission to highly competitive academic programs at...

4.8 (56)
185/hour
596 hours tutoring

I am an SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, SHSAT, LSAT, GMAT, and GRE expert and have tutored hundreds of students for a myriad of other standardized tests and academic subjects. My students have consistently achieved results at the apex of the learning and test curve, winning admission to highly competitive academic programs at...

Daniel L. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel L.
130/hour

New York City, NY

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
42 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...

Kevin C. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin C.
225/hour

New York City, NY

Yale Grad: GMAT, GRE, SAT, ACT, Math, Test Expert (20 yrs. exp)

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

5.0 (54)
225/hour
63 hours tutoring

My name is Kevin and I bring two decades of experience teaching professionally for test prep companies and tutoring one-on-one. I graduated from Yale University with a degree in Economics and Mathematics. While I teach all sections of many standardized tests, such as the SAT and ACT, I bring specific expertise to the...

Charlotte F. New York City, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charlotte F.
65/hour

New York City, NY

Ivy-League Ph.D. for Essay Writing and Test Prep

I have an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Cambridge, and an MA and a PhD in Literature from the University of Texas-Austin. I am also completing an MA in Jewish Studies, an MA in History, a second Ph.D. in Classics, and a law degree. I have over fifteen years experience working as a tutor for...

5.0 (266)
65/hour
939 hours tutoring

I have an undergraduate degree in English from the University of Cambridge, and an MA and a PhD in Literature from the University of Texas-Austin. I am also completing an MA in Jewish Studies, an MA in History, a second Ph.D. in Classics, and a law degree. I have over fifteen years experience working as a tutor for...

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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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