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The Best ACT English Tutors in Portsmouth, VA
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Private Professional Tutor for All Ages
I am a private professional tutor and owner of Carpenter Tutoring. I have received certification as an Advanced Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association, earned my M.Ed. from the College of William & Mary in 2020, and was named the Tutor of the Year at William & Mary in 2020. In my business, I work with...
I am a private professional tutor and owner of Carpenter Tutoring. I have received certification as an Advanced Tutor through the College Reading and Learning Association, earned my M.Ed. from the College of William & Mary in 2020, and was named the Tutor of the Year at William & Mary in 2020. In my business, I work with...
Near Portsmouth, VA
Math and Science Tutor with 4+ years experience
Hi, there! I'm Robert, a professional tutor with approximately 7+ years of experience tutoring in a variety of subjects. A vast majority of my college work was based around the sciences (a tremendous amount of physics courses, chemistry courses, and engineering courses). I have an associate's in Electrical Engineering,...
Hi, there! I'm Robert, a professional tutor with approximately 7+ years of experience tutoring in a variety of subjects. A vast majority of my college work was based around the sciences (a tremendous amount of physics courses, chemistry courses, and engineering courses). I have an associate's in Electrical Engineering,...
I would definitely recommend Robert to anybody who doesn't consider themselves a "quick" learner. He's patient and doesn't mind explaining the same thing more than once. He knows how to explain material, specifically college level... - Veronica, 8 lessons with Robert
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Highly Qualified English Language Arts Teacher and Writing Coach
I offer tutoring support for students who need to develop or strengthen their ability in the following areas: Reading Fluency, Including Oral reading Skills: The ability to read with accuracy, and with appropriate rate, expression, and phrasing. Vocabulary Development: The knowledge of words, their definitions, and...
I offer tutoring support for students who need to develop or strengthen their ability in the following areas: Reading Fluency, Including Oral reading Skills: The ability to read with accuracy, and with appropriate rate, expression, and phrasing. Vocabulary Development: The knowledge of words, their definitions, and...
Ms. Latasha assessment was spot on for my son. Her years in education truly reflected in her ability to understand and identify what my son needs support around. She was wonderful in identifying his strengths as well as areas he ... - Marie, 14 lessons with Latasha
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ACT English Specialist with 8+ Years Teaching Writing & Grammar
With over eight years of experience teaching grammar, writing, and rhetoric at the high school and college levels, I help students master the ACT English section with confidence. I focus on the most heavily tested concepts -- punctuation,...
With over eight years of experience teaching grammar, writing, and rhetoric at the high school and college levels, I help students master the ACT English section with confidence. I focus on the most heavily tested concepts -- punctuation,...
We are so grateful we found Aric to help our son with his college essays! He worked efficiently and was great at helping our son identify the right themes to highlight his strengths while staying true to his own voice. With such l... - Ali, 3 lessons with Aric
99 Percentile English (35)
English is hands down the BEST place to start when hunting down a perfect 36! We will start with going over grammar rules and dissecting how the ACT like to ask questions and how we can use those patterns to help guide us to the right answers each...
English is hands down the BEST place to start when hunting down a perfect 36! We will start with going over grammar rules and dissecting how the ACT like to ask questions and how we can use those patterns to help guide us to the right answers each...
Duke Top 5% Grad w/ 5+ Year Experience Tutoring ACT
I scored a 36 on the ACT and have 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the ACT. I have seen that ACT English is effectively taught as a pattern-recognition section: once students understand the key grammar and writing...
I scored a 36 on the ACT and have 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the ACT. I have seen that ACT English is effectively taught as a pattern-recognition section: once students understand the key grammar and writing...
I've worked with many tutors across other platforms and Eric was by far the best. We worked on my common application as well as my supplemental essays for Harvard, Princeton, and Duke. Eric has fantastic insights which come from h... - John, 5 lessons with Eric
PhD in Chemistry with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience
As a published researcher and Ph.D. chemist, I write and edit at a professional level every day, and that command of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure translates directly to ACT English tutoring. I have tutored ACT English...
As a published researcher and Ph.D. chemist, I write and edit at a professional level every day, and that command of grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure translates directly to ACT English tutoring. I have tutored ACT English...
My daughter had a great first tutoring session with Mara, who is very patient and explained complicated concepts to her in a way that was concisely broken down into understandable steps. My daughter felt very comfortable asking qu... - Kathleen
35 composite scorer with plenty of ACT tutoring experience
I got a 35 on my ACT (35/35/36/34 breakdown) and have tutored many ACT students since 2016. The ACT is probably the single most common subject I've taught, and I often see 4-5 point improvements in my students. I aim to combine common test-taking...
I got a 35 on my ACT (35/35/36/34 breakdown) and have tutored many ACT students since 2016. The ACT is probably the single most common subject I've taught, and I often see 4-5 point improvements in my students. I aim to combine common test-taking...
ACT Grammar, punctuation, writing expert | 15+ years in test prep
My background studying language and literature at Binghamton University, then editing and writing magazines and producing educational television at Martha Stewart Living, gives me an eclectic and distinctive skill set. I bring not only a love for...
My background studying language and literature at Binghamton University, then editing and writing magazines and producing educational television at Martha Stewart Living, gives me an eclectic and distinctive skill set. I bring not only a love for...
Lenore is an amazing tutor! I feel much more confident and less stressed about the SAT. She’s taught me to recognize what they're testing me on before I start answering a question and has given me a plan for going about each quest... - Laurel, 18 lessons with Lenore
Awesome ACT Tutor with 10+ Years of Experience
I have been tutoring ACT prep for over ten years. I have a experience tutoring students of all different skill levels and goals. I customize strategies and methods for this test that are best suited for each of my students. I am very familiar...
I have been tutoring ACT prep for over ten years. I have a experience tutoring students of all different skill levels and goals. I customize strategies and methods for this test that are best suited for each of my students. I am very familiar...
She taught me many different tips and tricks to use on the ACT english test, to score higher and take the test more efficiently. We went through a practice test and analyzed my mistakes, trying to understand why and where I'm maki... - Anirudh, 3 lessons with Abigail
Experienced ACT English tutor
I scored a 34 on the English section of the ACT, and have tutored students in this area, helping them increase their scores to where they want to be
I scored a 34 on the English section of the ACT, and have tutored students in this area, helping them increase their scores to where they want to be
I had my first SAT tutoring session with Manav today, and the difference was night and day. Right away, he didn't just review math and reading concepts—he broke down the psychology of the test, teaching me tactical shortcuts an... - Alex, 5 lessons with Manav
Perfect 36 ACT English Scorer; Experienced Test Prep Specialist
I scored a perfect 36 on the ACT English exam as a high schooler, and since I began over a decade ago, I've logged thousands of hours helping students develop and master the necessary grammatical skills required for this test. I'm...
I scored a perfect 36 on the ACT English exam as a high schooler, and since I began over a decade ago, I've logged thousands of hours helping students develop and master the necessary grammatical skills required for this test. I'm...
Michael is truly one of the best tutors I have ever worked with. Before meeting him, I had worked with another tutor for approximately two months. However, when I took the ACT again, my score actually decreased. This seriously dam... - Daniel, 4 lessons with Michael
ACT English Tutor | Physician with a Precise, Analytical Approach
Dr. David helps students raise their confidence and performance on ACT English by teaching grammar rules, sentence structure, and rhetorical strategy in a clear, efficient way. As a physician, he brings a detail-oriented, analytical...
Dr. David helps students raise their confidence and performance on ACT English by teaching grammar rules, sentence structure, and rhetorical strategy in a clear, efficient way. As a physician, he brings a detail-oriented, analytical...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.
Experienced ACT Tutor With a 36 Composite Score
Hi! I’m Nick, and I’ve been tutoring the ACT for over six years, working with both high school students and adult learners. I’ve led multiple ACT prep classes with 15+ students and also offer individualized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to...
Hi! I’m Nick, and I’ve been tutoring the ACT for over six years, working with both high school students and adult learners. I’ve led multiple ACT prep classes with 15+ students and also offer individualized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to...
Nicholas worked with our daughter to prepare her for a retake of her ACT focusing on math - her weakest subject. Nicholas was always so patient with her, he was able to approach math problems from different angles to help her gra... - Kimberly, 10 lessons with Nicholas
Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT English | 6+ yrs ACT exp
Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT English | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT English | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
I wanted to share what a great experience my son had working with Justin on his ACT prep. We were really impressed—not just with the results, but with how quickly things started to click for him. In about four months (and even fa... - Maxwell, 21 lessons with Justin
Perfect 36 ACT Scorer | Experienced English & Writing Tutor
I earned a perfect 36 composite score on the ACT, demonstrating a strong foundation in English, reading comprehension, grammar, and academic writing. I also have experience tutoring elementary-aged students one-on-one and helping them strengthen...
I earned a perfect 36 composite score on the ACT, demonstrating a strong foundation in English, reading comprehension, grammar, and academic writing. I also have experience tutoring elementary-aged students one-on-one and helping them strengthen...
Yale alumnus who specializes in AP, ACT, SAT, SSAT, and Writing
Average ACT English score 33 after sessions.
Average ACT English score 33 after sessions.
My daughter loved working with Patrick. She learned so much from him in such a short time. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He goes straight to the point and doesn't waste any time. - Karla, 12 lessons with Patrick
(P)SAT, ACT, ISEE, SSAT, AP US History, and college essay specialist
- Nearly 2 decades of tutoring the ACT - Many of my students got a 36 in Reading, several a 36 in Science, and quite a lot have gotten 35's in English! - Professional experience tutoring and teaching for Kaplan Test Prep, as well as...
- Nearly 2 decades of tutoring the ACT - Many of my students got a 36 in Reading, several a 36 in Science, and quite a lot have gotten 35's in English! - Professional experience tutoring and teaching for Kaplan Test Prep, as well as...
James was fantastic! In a short amount of time, he helped our son improve his ACT English score by three points, helping him reach his overall ACT goal score. He was engaging, encouraging, and quickly identified the areas where ou... - Christina, 6 lessons with James
The most effective ACT English strategies on Wyzant
My students increase their Reading and Writing scores on average by 3-5 points on the ACT. My strategies are fast and effective. I train you how to become an expert test taker, reducing the amount of time it takes for you to find the correct...
My students increase their Reading and Writing scores on average by 3-5 points on the ACT. My strategies are fast and effective. I train you how to become an expert test taker, reducing the amount of time it takes for you to find the correct...
John started helping my daughter with her SAT reading less than two months before her test date, and her score improved by 100 points! His strategic approach to tackling different question types truly set him apart. John taught my... - Dawn, 27 lessons with John
I Have Coached Students to Perfect ACT Scores
The English grammar section of the ACT can be tricky, and I teach students the skills and strategies they need to succeed. Many of my students have earned perfect English scores after using the tips and techniques I introduced.
The English grammar section of the ACT can be tricky, and I teach students the skills and strategies they need to succeed. Many of my students have earned perfect English scores after using the tips and techniques I introduced.
Her tutoring in AP U S History made all the difference. I can’t adequately describe how much she helped. I give her the highest possible rating and recommend her to anyone interested in improving their understanding of the subject... - Eric, 37 lessons with Carolyn
Your ACT English Guru since 2016
Great news! The ACT English is one of the easiest scores to improve. We've got this. I've coaching multiple students to a 36 in the last year. I can help.
Great news! The ACT English is one of the easiest scores to improve. We've got this. I've coaching multiple students to a 36 in the last year. I can help.
We have used Sarah to help prep my junior daughter for the ACT. The initial tutoring focused on the English section and the results were amazing (9 point swing well into the 30's!). We have continued to use Sarah to assist in re... - Shane, 16 lessons with Sarah
Princeton Grad | ACT English Expert | Perfect 36 Scorer
I’m a Princeton University graduate and earned a perfect 36 on both the ACT English and Reading sections. I help students improve their grammar, punctuation, reading comprehension, rhetorical skills, and pacing, with a focus on the...
I’m a Princeton University graduate and earned a perfect 36 on both the ACT English and Reading sections. I help students improve their grammar, punctuation, reading comprehension, rhetorical skills, and pacing, with a focus on the...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana
Expert ACT English Tutor with 12+ Years of Teaching Experience
A writing coach and professional editor, I have helped dozens of clients acquire the writing skills and grammatical knowledge required for a top score on the ACT English. I earned a perfect score on the SAT Verbal, and I routinely score 36...
A writing coach and professional editor, I have helped dozens of clients acquire the writing skills and grammatical knowledge required for a top score on the ACT English. I earned a perfect score on the SAT Verbal, and I routinely score 36...
Kelsey has been an incredible help to my daughter in preparing for her SAT verbal over the past month. She quickly identified the areas that needed focus and provided countless tips and strategies that are spot-on. She also makes ... - Ying, 8 lessons with Kelsey
Elite PSAT/SAT/ACT Test Prep
I hold a bachelors degree from the University of Cincinnati in computer science. I have over five hundred hours of tutoring experience in ACT, SAT, and math topics. When I was in high school, I scored perfect or near perfect on the ACT, SAT, and...
I hold a bachelors degree from the University of Cincinnati in computer science. I have over five hundred hours of tutoring experience in ACT, SAT, and math topics. When I was in high school, I scored perfect or near perfect on the ACT, SAT, and...
Hired Cole to prep my daughter for SAT. She feels more comfortable and confident about exam (taking today)! Thank you! - Jennine, 8 lessons with Cole
SAT | ACT | College Applications
I scored 1520 on the SAT and 35 English / 34 Math / 34 Reading on the ACT, earned a 4.0 GPA in Finance from BYU, and have 350+ hours of one-on-one SAT/ACT tutoring experience. During my lessons, I use an “I do, we do, you do” approach:...
I scored 1520 on the SAT and 35 English / 34 Math / 34 Reading on the ACT, earned a 4.0 GPA in Finance from BYU, and have 350+ hours of one-on-one SAT/ACT tutoring experience. During my lessons, I use an “I do, we do, you do” approach:...
Our son worked with Natalie for his first SAT, and we had a great experience. Natalie is knowledgeable, patient, and always on time. She explains concepts clearly in a way that our son can easily understand and provides constructi... - Sandra, 3 lessons with Natalie
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