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Randy B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Randy B.
160/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Scored Perfect ACT 36 Composite, 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

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,...

5.0 (632)
160/hour
2,535 hours tutoring

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,...

Joe C. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joe C.
80/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Experienced Math Tutor for Immediate Grade Improvement

Hi, my name is Joe and it is my personal mission to make learning easier for you so we can reach your academic goals! I have been tutoring for over 12 years with about 10,000 hours in private tutoring and small group settings. I have taught math subjects (Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus) to over 200...

5.0 (11)
80/hour
17 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Joe and it is my personal mission to make learning easier for you so we can reach your academic goals! I have been tutoring for over 12 years with about 10,000 hours in private tutoring and small group settings. I have taught math subjects (Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Precalculus, Calculus) to over 200...

Anay S. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anay S.
29/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Effective Tutor For K-12 Students

Hi there! I'm a rising sophomore Electrical Engineering student at UC Irvine, and I'm excited to help you unlock your full potential on a variety of subjects! I’ve tutored for over five years with students of many age groups within K-12. I’ve received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) twice and many of...

5.0 (17)
29/hour
41 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

Hi there! I'm a rising sophomore Electrical Engineering student at UC Irvine, and I'm excited to help you unlock your full potential on a variety of subjects! I’ve tutored for over five years with students of many age groups within K-12. I’ve received the Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) twice and many of...

Eileen M. Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eileen M.
65/hour

Pleasanton, CA

AP English/ AP History/Middle Core Teacher/Elementary English Concepts

I am a California certified teacher and educator. I hold a valid Single Subject Teaching credential in English and Social Science for grades 7-12. This includes English Language Arts of all kinds, History, Civics, Economics and Psychology. I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I...

5.0 (234)
65/hour
1,075 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutes

I am a California certified teacher and educator. I hold a valid Single Subject Teaching credential in English and Social Science for grades 7-12. This includes English Language Arts of all kinds, History, Civics, Economics and Psychology. I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I...

Menaka M. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Menaka M.
85/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Experienced & Supportive PhD Tutor: Math, Test Prep, and Writing

Did you know PhD stands for "Doctor of Philosophy" and "philosophia" means a love of learning/wisdom? Experience a love of learning and the ultra-satisfying “Aha!" moments as we work together. I specialize in math, test preparation, and writing and over 20+ years, I’ve worked with students of all ages. In a...

5.0 (158)
85/hour
406 hours tutoring

Did you know PhD stands for "Doctor of Philosophy" and "philosophia" means a love of learning/wisdom? Experience a love of learning and the ultra-satisfying “Aha!" moments as we work together. I specialize in math, test preparation, and writing and over 20+ years, I’ve worked with students of all ages. In a...

Rebecca B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rebecca B.
100/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Writing and college application essay tutor with PhD

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

4.8 (58)
100/hour
217 hours tutoring

I am an experienced tutor with a PhD from UC Berkeley and a wide array of teaching and tutoring experience. I'm also a professional writer and editor who has published widely in national publications like CNN, Politico, NPR and the LA Times. I can help your student prepare their college application essays, including...

Fedja K. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Fedja K.
95/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Stanford Lecturer with 15+ Years Teaching Experience

Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world of education. My strengths lie in problem-solving, teamwork, and creating...

5.0 (124)
95/hour
500 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutes

Greetings! My passion for teaching and my love for science have driven me to excel in the world of education. With nearly fifteen years of teaching and tutoring expertise, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record in the world of education. My strengths lie in problem-solving, teamwork, and creating...

Jonathan R. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan R.
150/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

My ACT Students Consistently Score 26 - 36 on English

My students have earned over $700,000 in scholarships with their hard work and preparing for the ACT/SAT with me. I've tutored dozens of students to ACT scores over 30, and many more who have increased their scores 3-8 points to scores of 26+. ACT English tends to be the easiest section to improve scores...

5.0 (468)
150/hour
1,904 hours tutoring

My students have earned over $700,000 in scholarships with their hard work and preparing for the ACT/SAT with me. I've tutored dozens of students to ACT scores over 30, and many more who have increased their scores 3-8 points to scores of 26+. ACT English tends to be the easiest section to improve scores...

Beatriz A. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beatriz A.
300/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Stanford PhD with 14 Years of Experience and 100% 5-Star Reviews

Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....

5.0 (167)
300/hour
650 hours tutoring

Tired of not understanding what's going on in your math and science classes? Want to understand the material better before your final? Need to prepare for the SAT, ACT, GRE, or MCAT? Want guidance as you navigate the overwhelming college or graduate school admissions process? I can help you! I earned my Ph.D. and M.S....

Leon B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Leon B.
180/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

I'm *NOT* your TYPICAL TUTOR | Stanford University Graduate

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

5.0 (69)
180/hour
361 hours tutoring

You're busy but you're also looking for the perfect tutor so here's all you really need to know about me: 1) I've been teaching and tutoring since I was 16 years old 2) I went to Stanford University and I love academics 3) I'm an international DJ and social media influencer which allows me to quickly connect with...

PATRICK N. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
PATRICK N.
120/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Experienced Math, Science and Test Prep Tutor. Top 10% Tutor in 2019

I have MS in Organic Chemistry and during my time in school I tutored students in Chemistry and various other subjects. I was a Teaching Assistant for the 3 years during my masters and enjoyed teaching. It gave me an opportunity to not only improve my teaching style, but it was a challenging experience. In a class...

5.0 (467)
120/hour
1,366 hours tutoring

I have MS in Organic Chemistry and during my time in school I tutored students in Chemistry and various other subjects. I was a Teaching Assistant for the 3 years during my masters and enjoyed teaching. It gave me an opportunity to not only improve my teaching style, but it was a challenging experience. In a class...

Jeffrey N. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
100/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Yale/Cambridge/Berkeley Graduate for Counseling and Writing

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

5.0 (245)
100/hour
507 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutes

[I appreciate all inquiries and respond promptly to inquiries, but not mass emails to multiple tutors.] Dr. Jeffrey was a university lecturer and tutor from 2003-2017. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduate, and executive clients. From 2020-22, he helped almost 30...

Hannah T. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Hannah T.
350/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Stanford grad; summer applications, statements, college portfolios

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

5.0 (73)
350/hour
432 hours tutoring

I earned a B.A. in American Studies with a concentration in law, government, and political policy in June 2011 from Stanford and am a Castilleja alum. I adore working with the gifted and talented and interned at an Innovation Endeavors startup. My framework consists of my work at Stanford Law School Career Services where...

Amanda B. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda B.
225/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Perfect Score ACT English Tutor- Raise Your Score from the 20’s to 33+

I take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT English...

5.0 (191)
225/hour
1,232 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

I take students through a comprehensive review all of the necessary grammar/writing content that you need to know on the ACT English test, using official ACT test questions to practice what we have reviewed. I also help with timing and test strategies, so that you can achieve your highest ACT English...

Darren H. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Darren H.
199/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

Perfect-Scoring ACT Tutor

ACT English requires two skills: punctuation and vocabulary. It's similar to SAT Writing, but it doesn't have any vocabulary questions, and you get less time per problem. Punctuation is straightforward to learn. The ACT recycles the same kinds of English questions over and over again, and if you...

5.0 (89)
199/hour
459 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutes

ACT English requires two skills: punctuation and vocabulary. It's similar to SAT Writing, but it doesn't have any vocabulary questions, and you get less time per problem. Punctuation is straightforward to learn. The ACT recycles the same kinds of English questions over and over again, and if you...

Kevin N. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kevin N.
150/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

(UPenn Grad) Professional Tutor with 10+ Years ACT Experience

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to this test.

5.0 (348)
150/hour
1,184 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes

I have thousands of hours of standardized test prep tutoring experience, hundreds specifically with ACT English. I can help you understand not only the grammar rules and concepts covered in this section, but the best strategies to maximize your score! I like to take a detailed, analytical approach to this test.

Aditya M. Near Pleasanton, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aditya M.
50/hour

Near Pleasanton, CA

ACT English Score: 36

AP Language and Composition: Straight As and scored a 5 on the AP Exam.

5.0 (6)
50/hour
13 hours tutoring

AP Language and Composition: Straight As and scored a 5 on the AP Exam.

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Brandy C.
145/hour

Bump your ACT/SAT English score with a CMU Masters Grad

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,...

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5.0 (429)
145/hour
1,759 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

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,...

Near Pleasanton, CA Tutoring
Andrew N.
120/hour

ACT English Ace

The first time I took the ACT, I did it cold, without preparation, and my best section, to my surprise, was English, in which I answered all the Usage and Mechanics questions correctly, but missed a handful of Rhetorical Skills questions. So what...

5.0 (1037)
120/hour
2,785 hours tutoring
Response time: 35 minutes

The first time I took the ACT, I did it cold, without preparation, and my best section, to my surprise, was English, in which I answered all the Usage and Mechanics questions correctly, but missed a handful of Rhetorical Skills questions. So what...

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Timothy S.
350/hour

The Tutor I Always Wish I Had

I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...

5.0 (534)
350/hour
2,073 hours tutoring

I am a 99th percentile test taker who routinely helps students reach their fullest potential on a test and, in many cases, perform better than I ever have. The LSAT is a test that requires those who take it to think in a particular way. As...

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Robert D.
140/hour

Writing, Reading, and Philosophy Tutor

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

5.0 (209)
140/hour
720 hours tutoring
Response time: 45 minutes

Growing up, I had an interest in learning about the world. As a teenager, I discovered the richness and open-ended possibility contained in the field of philosophy, which studies large-scale questions that are often not covered in other subjects....

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Chase M.
70/hour

ACT English Expert with Over a Decade of Experience

I have tutored the English, math, science, and reading sections of the ACT exam since 2012. I have so far assisted many students with test-taking strategies specific to each section of the ACT, as well as with each section's content material and...

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70/hour
6,087 hours tutoring
Response time: 37 minutes

I have tutored the English, math, science, and reading sections of the ACT exam since 2012. I have so far assisted many students with test-taking strategies specific to each section of the ACT, as well as with each section's content material and...

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Chelsea L.
180/hour

Experienced Test Prep (GRE, SAT, ACT, GED) and Math/Statistics Tutor

I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...

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5.0 (497)
180/hour
2,735 hours tutoring

I have a Master's degree in psychology from New York University and extensive experience teaching and tutoring hundreds of high school, undergraduate, and graduate-level students in test preparation (GRE/SAT), Statistics, and Psychology. I have...

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Phillip P.
285/hour

PhD with Strong ACT English Credentials

I have tutored students in ACT English preparation for 10 years, and I taught Advanced Placement English classes at a High School for eight years. Plus, as a high school junior, I scored a 34 on the ACT English test. More recently,...

5.0 (930)
285/hour
3,262 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutes

I have tutored students in ACT English preparation for 10 years, and I taught Advanced Placement English classes at a High School for eight years. Plus, as a high school junior, I scored a 34 on the ACT English test. More recently,...

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Alex S.
75/hour

Master's From Stanford

I scored a 35 on ACT English and have tutored and taught ACT classes in Southern California since 2012.

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75/hour
1,036 hours tutoring
Response time: 54 minutes

I scored a 35 on ACT English and have tutored and taught ACT classes in Southern California since 2012.

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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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