The Best ACT Reading Tutors in Pasadena, CA

As a PhD student in Biomedical Engineering with a degree in Biology and Chemistry (summa cum laude), my exceptionally strong background in STEM allows me to break down complex scientific principles and explain them to a student of any grade level. My in depth knowledge of biology, chemistry, and math makes me perfect...See Stephanie's full profile

I was CEO and founder of an education company that, over the course of ten years, worked with 30+ school districts and taught approximately 10,000 students. I trained our staff of 50+ tutors to focus on holistic growth (critical thinking skills and inter/intrapersonal intelligence). As well as my executive and college...See Eric's full profile

I double majored at Yale in Literature and Theater, and I graduated with Distinction in both of my majors. I have been tutoring the ACT's for over 5 years, and I have helped raise many students' scores from 20s to 30s!See Cosima's full profile

Qualifications: -BA in Math from UCSD, magna cum laude -OVER 4000 successful hours of tutoring in the last 6 years -You will not only learn the subject, you will learn to improve your ability TO study -Can debug even the most bogged student -Excellent reviews from clients attending major colleges to K-6th -I've even...See Dan's full profile

I received a 35 out of 36 on the ACT and have a BS in English. I have significant experience tutoring for standardized tests over the last few years and work well with high school students.See Pallavi's full profile

I am a rising senior at MIT (Class of 2027) and a tutor with several years of experience tutoring students of all ages one-on-one in math, science, English, writing, standardized test prep, and college applications. Over the past eight years, I have worked in a variety of settings, including as a private tutor, a...See Vanessa's full profile

I scored very well on the college boards when I was in high school and received acceptance to an Ivy League sister school. Test-taking has always been strength of mine and I am particularly good at teaching test-taking strategies. My two eldest children have been home schooled and I was the one to prepare them for...See Deirdre's full profile

Hi, I am a history/social studies and English teacher/tutor. I have experience teaching high school/middle school history courses and experience tutoring English, SAT/ACT reading and writing, and all history subjects. I was a history major and love teaching history or social studies subjects. I...See Benjamin's full profile

Ace your standardized tests! I earned a 170/170 on the GRE Verbal Reasoning and 5.5/6 on GRE Analytic Writing. I got there by applying dedicated study habits and effective testing strategies, as well as improving critical reading, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills. Effective test-taking will improve scores, but the...See Brandy's full profile

I help my students master the ACT Reading portion. I will teach you techniques and strategies for maximizing your score. I help my students master the ACT Writing portion, including the Essay. I personally scored in the 99th percentile on both the PSAT and SAT and was a Presidential Scholar Finalist. Although...See SungSoo's full profile

I love tutoring and enjoy working with students of all ages. I teach all subjects for students in elementary and middle school, and I teach humanities (English, writing, grammar, ESL, history, literature, etc.) for students of any age. Much of my experience has been helping students prepare for standardized tests like...See Aline's full profile

I earned a perfect score on the ACT reading on my first attempt. I've had two different students earn a 36 after working with me--just in the last 6 months. I have over 10 years of experience helping student nationwide learn all the skills--and tips and tricks--to do the same.See Sarah's full profile

in most high school subjects, with an expertise in and emphasis on Math (Pre-Algebra through Calculus AB), English (AP Literature and Language, British and World Literature, College Application Essays, Writing and Composition, SAT Verbal, SAT Grammar & Essay, ACT Reading & English), History (AP U.S. and...See Colin's full profile

Whether your son or daughter is struggling and is trying to nudge their score up, or is already going great and wants to take it to the next level, I’m excited to help. It might be counter-intuitive, but as a non-native speaker, I know the rules of English grammar that the ACT loves to test on far better than most...See Maria's full profile

Hey! My name is Dylan and I just graduate UCLA with a degree in economics. I have over 7 years of experience tutoring at many levels, from middle school up to fellow college students! I love getting to know my students, and helping frame topics they’ve learned in a new way; most of the time, a topic just needs to be...See Dylan's full profile

I am a speed-reader, and avidly devour books in my personal life. My approach to reading on the ACT teaches students how to digest as they go and retain information under time pressure, as I teach students study habits that will aid them when studying in college. Many students struggle with speed, but I have extensive...See Sonya's full profile

I specialize in preparing students for the ACT Reading section, focusing on improving reading comprehension, speed, and critical thinking. With extensive experience in guiding students through the test's varied passage types, I help students develop strategies for identifying main ideas, themes, and key...See Arye's full profile

I've passed the CSET General Science I and II, as well as the CSET Chemistry test. I am a tutor with 10 years of experience preparing students for university, for standardized tests, and for their own academic pursuits in mathematics, science, and English. I have been employed at a number of quality...See Scott's full profile

I have tutored several students in ACT across all four subjects. My experience has been that students tend to find the English and Reading portions slightly easier than the corresponding sections on the SAT. However, despite its name, the science section tests quick reasoning and data interpretation, not scientific...See Ryan's full profile

Greetings! My name is Lisa, and I am here to help you craft the most compelling college essay possible so you can achieve your college admissions goals. I have personally interviewed dozens of students for Stanford so I know what makes an application stand out from the crowd and shine! I have been blessed to...See Lisa's full profile

I am an experienced and dedicated educator who has over 16 years of experience in teaching, already working with more than 2,500 students in improving their test scores and grades. Education is my passion and my full-time profession, not just a hobby or supplemental job. My past experience includes serving as a Dean...See Stephen's full profile

Hi! I’m Janani, an elite, results-driven tutor trained at the University of Southern California, where I studied Artificial Intelligence for Business on the Pre-Med track. With 6+ years of experience, I’ve helped students of all ages excel in AI, languages, English, Spanish, math, music, and more. My secret? A...See Janani's full profile

Hello there! I am an experienced teacher, editor, and writer who has a love for learning. As an undergraduate, I graduated magna cum laude in neuroscience and music, and I graduated summa cum laude in my master’s in TESOL (teaching English as a second language). In addition to having a decade of teaching experience, I...See Sharon's full profile

I've tutored for the ACT Reading and Writing sections before, as well as all three sections of the SAT. See Polet's full profile

I have 12 years of experience writing poetry, short fiction, novels, novellas and essays. I am an expert in the craft of writing and the composition of beautiful prose. My credentials include a Master's degree in Creative Writing, a Bachelor's of English with honors from the University of California at Santa Barbara, a...See Andrew's full profile