The Best ACT English Tutors in Oakland, CA

Hi, I'm Marta. I have a Ph.D. in Developmental Psychology from UC Berkeley and have worked as a psychology professor for 30 years. As a professor I have extensive experience with one-to-one tutoring and mentoring of students, both teenagers and adults. I have worked with students from many different cultures and... read more

I am a standardized test prep expert. I have over 4 years of experience tutoring test prep. I got a perfect score on my SAT reading section and became a national merit semi finalist back in 2013. Since then, I have realized (to my extreme delight) that most standardized tests are remarkably similar! This realization made... read more

I have been tutoring for ACT English for four years now. I took the exam in 2016, and received a 33 on the English portion. I have extensive experience with the passages and analyzing them, and am very qualified to tutor in this subject. read more

I recently joined Wyzant after spending time at one of the big Bay Area tutoring companies. I first began tutoring and developing teaching materials at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where I graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering. I also studied a lot of mathematics and nearly added it as a second... read more

I used to tutor children at Kumon for more 2 and a half years and worked with children from ages 3-9. I have always enjoyed teaching math! I scored a high score of 33 on ACT English. English is also my first language and I have always done well in it. In high school, I always took Honors English and also took... read more

Having tested these strategies in the January 2016 ACT and scoring a perfect 36, I know that the key to excelling in ACT English is to test for objectively correct choices by plugging in and noting specific mechanics, including subject-verb agreement, proper verb tense, proper adjective/adverb usage,... read more

I am a National Merit Scholar with 5 years of tutoring experience along with research and a publication made at Texas A&M University. In addition to high-school level tutoring, I have expertise in a wide range of subjects including, but not limited to: Sciences: AP Biology, AP Chemistry Math: AP Calculus AB and BC Social... read more

My 15+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me the importance of helping students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching students to go from knowing the "what" of things to putting all those "whats" together to understand the "hows" and... read more

Hi prospective students, my name is Ricky, and I have over ten years of experience as a professional tutor. I am passionate about tutoring because it helped me achieve academic success in my own life. I struggled with certain subjects when I was a child, but ended up being valedictorian when I graduated from Woodside... read more

Hello! I am a PhD from the department of Rhetoric at UC Berkeley who has 15+ years of tutoring and teaching experience. In addition to several years teaching at UC Berkeley, I have privately tutored and taught Kaplan courses for the following tests: SSAT, ACT, SAT, LSAT, and GRE. I have also worked with clients on... read more