The Best ACT English Tutors in Philadelphia, PA

I am a passionate educator with a Master's degree from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education, and have been tutoring students in grades 7-12 for over 20 years. I specialize in Test Preparation, Math, Science, and Writing. I started tutoring my classmates in elementary school because helping people...See Lauren's full profile

Shalom! I'm a rabbi who can change your after-school driving hassles into convenient, effective on-line lessons. I have been giving great on-line lessons for 30 years. I'm great at figuring out how to help you anticipate and overcome all the obstacles so that everyone has a joyful and meaningful experience from those...See Rabbi's full profile

Students do not always know what they can accomplish. With an empathetic teacher, they can come to realize that learning is one of life's greatest joys. I know because I was referred to as a "slow learner" in grade school. Flash forward and I hold a Ph.D. in Spanish and Latin American literature from New York...See Kathryn's full profile

Hello! My name is Kieona, and I am a recent graduate from the University of Pennsylvania. I studied neurobiology and am currently researching neurodevelopment. I'm originally from Oklahoma City and enjoy traveling, reading, and trying new restaurants in my spare time. I have found throughout my studies that there is a...See Kieona's full profile

I love helping others to understand and appreciate mathematics and statistics. I tutor a wide variety of courses across levels from undergraduate to middle school. I received a BS in math and statistics and an MS in math from Brigham Young University, and I'm now pursuing a PhD in math at the University of Pennsylvania....See Collin's full profile

I graduated from Hamilton College in 2024 with an Economics/Philosophy double major. I have tutored both ACT and SAT English and provided help with various English classes on Wyzant for 2 years, as well as independently for 3 years. I have worked with students of all ages, backgrounds, and starting...See Zavier's full profile

Hi There! My name is Sam. I have my PhD in Counseling Psychology and my Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I graduated with my undergraduate degree from SUNY Geneseo, Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. I have taught undergraduate courses in human sexuality, multicultural counseling competence and...See Sam's full profile

My highly tailored approach and 23 years of experience enable me to provide both a positive learning atmosphere and results [average SAT increase: 200 points, average ACT increase: 4.5 points, typical grade improvement: 1-2 full letter grades (such as a B to an A or a C- to an A-)]. After winning 1st place in PA in...See Cynthia's full profile

I tutor ACT English with a focus on grammar, rhetorical analysis, comprehension, and test strategy. I teach students how the exam is structured, how to recognize common question patterns, and how to apply clear decision-making steps when selecting answers. With an M.A. in Linguistics and a strong background in...See Evniki's full profile

I have been working in education for over 7 years and have led countless students to their score goals for the SAT and the ACT. Give me a shot and I will do the same for you. I have tutored for ACT Math, English, Science, and Reading Sections, with a 35 cumulative score between them. I have tutored for the...See Joshua's full profile

I have been teaching for over twenty years. I have worked with many diverse types of learners. I have a master's degree in Special Education and am Highly Qualified, through PRAXIS exams, in High School Math and English, as well as all Elementary Content Knowledge. I have taught SAT, GRE, GED, and PRAXIS prep courses,...See Donna's full profile

I was named teacher of the year twice (1992 and 2011), once by the National Honor Society (students) and once by my teaching peers. I feel very confident teaching anything English-related: grammar, writing (I teach grammar, writing, essay, and ACT English at an SAT prep company), literature, test prep (I do quite...See Donald's full profile

I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with my PhD in English in 2023. Before that, I graduated from Princeton University with a degree in English (honors) in 2017, as well as certificates in African American Studies and Gender Studies. I have 10 years of tutoring experience and enjoy watching students grow...See DESTINY's full profile

Hello! I am a current MD/PhD student at Penn doing my graduate studies in Genomics and Computational Biology. In undergrad at Duke, where I was on a full merit (AB Duke) scholarship, I majored in Computer Science and had a 3.97 GPA. I also have extensive high school math competition experience. I am open to tutoring...See Barbara's full profile

Hi, I’m Ace – a cum laude Duke University graduate, merit scholarship recipient, and 4x Dean’s List honoree. I studied International Relations, Ethics & Leadership, and Public Policy at Duke Kunshan University and Duke University, where I was honored to be chosen as my class’s Commencement Speaker out of 500...See Ace's full profile

I am a professional tutor of over a decade, currently working in the editorial and health care fields. I have strong experience with students of all ages, from elementary school to high school and college. I have worked at multiple test preparatory programs and am passionate about helping students navigate the complex...See Sailaja's full profile

In 2009, I self-studied for the LSAT and went from a 159 on my first practice test (and as low as 151 on another prep test) to a 173 on test day. I informally tutored a friend preparing for the LSAT, and I think I could be of help to other people as well. Rather than teaching a bunch of gimmicks that may or may not work...See Lauren's full profile

Hello! I have a bachelor's in psychology. My undergrad GPA was 3.3. I went to complete more undergrad classes to meet the prerequisites for a Masters degree, where I was recognized for my academic achievement and made the Presidents list twice. I then completed my Masters in Applied Chemistry. Am I smart?...See Nicholas's full profile

Originally from a small beach town in Los Angeles, I moved to Philly 4 years ago where I have been teaching in the school district at the high school level. Since being employed with the district, I have taught English as a core subject all four years. Additionally, I have taught drama, film, and creative writing as...See Matthew's full profile

Hey! I am currently pursuing a 7 year of accelerated medical program and hold a 4.0 grade point average. I have ample experience working with students of all ages, and I work to tailor my teaching style to best fit their learning. Throughout my college application process, I was accepted to multiple accelerated...See Anisha's full profile

Hi, I’m Josh Hoffman. I’m an experienced and professional tutor, specializing in math and science, with nine years of experience as an educator and tutor. I worked for tutoring businesses for six years (2016-2022) and try to emulate the quality of their research-based curricula. I have spent the last six years...See Joshua's full profile

As an author, an English minor, and a communications devotee, I absolutely love the ACT English section. The English section is comprised of multiple choice questions. An essay is optional. Students who work hard and study the grammar, usage, and mechanics review I give them, can look forward to improving their...See Angela's full profile

With over 5 years of tutoring experience and a degree in education, I am a confident and well-attuned tutor! I am also a certified teacher (all subjects grades 4-8) in Pennsylvania. As a student, I earned high scores (1530 SAT), a full merit scholarship to college, and funding to study abroad; I know how to work hard for...See Kelsey's full profile

I pride myself on making sessions fun and engaging for my students. With thousands of hours of tutoring experience in mathematics, engineering, physics, computer programming, and saxophone, along with a diverse background as an active industry engineer, over 675 5-star ratings, and 60+ testimonials, I have a proven track...See Angelo's full profile

I received a 35 on the ACT English. I also have extensively reviewed sentence correction in studying for the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), on which I scored 99.9th percentile on the verbal section. I can teach the sentence correction rules and analyze specific test prep problems.See Austin's full profile