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The Best ACT English Tutors in Portsmouth, VA

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Amy C. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy C.
60/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

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...

5.0 (5)
60/hour
8 hours tutoring

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...

Laura D. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laura D.
50/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient, Flexible, and Successful English and Writing Tutor

Teaching and learning are passions for me, and tutoring gives me an opportunity to share those passions with students and their families. I take time to get to know each student and how or she learns best so that tutoring sessions are useful and specialized. Many students need support outside of the traditional classroom...

4.9 (52)
50/hour
171 hours tutoring

Teaching and learning are passions for me, and tutoring gives me an opportunity to share those passions with students and their families. I take time to get to know each student and how or she learns best so that tutoring sessions are useful and specialized. Many students need support outside of the traditional classroom...

Latasha D. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Latasha D.
40/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

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...

5.0 (17)
40/hour
51 hours tutoring

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...

Eileen W. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eileen W.
40/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Licensed Special Education Teacher Specializing in Math and English

I hold a Postgraduate Professional License in Virginia with endorsements in English, Middle School Mathematics, Algebra 1, Middle School English Language Arts, and Special Education (General Curriculum, K-12). I do most of my tutoring in Virginia Beach and prefer to hold sessions in public locations such as...

5.0 (61)
40/hour
181 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutes

I hold a Postgraduate Professional License in Virginia with endorsements in English, Middle School Mathematics, Algebra 1, Middle School English Language Arts, and Special Education (General Curriculum, K-12). I do most of my tutoring in Virginia Beach and prefer to hold sessions in public locations such as...

Katie R. Near Portsmouth, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katie R.
35/hour

Near Portsmouth, VA

Patient and Knowledgeable Experienced Science and Spanish tutor

Hello! I am a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a Master of Science degree (MS Master's), a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Communications, and a minor in Spanish. I have experience tutoring high school, college and university students one-on-one in subjects such...

5.0 (5)
35/hour
19 hours tutoring

Hello! I am a certified Physician Assistant (PA-C) with a Master of Science degree (MS Master's), a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology, a Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Communications, and a minor in Spanish. I have experience tutoring high school, college and university students one-on-one in subjects such...

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Chase M.
80/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...

5.0 (1457)
80/hour
6,657 hours tutoring
Response time: 40 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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Anna C.
485/hour

ACT English Expert

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

5.0 (3033)
485/hour
5,292 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutes

I have over 10 years of experience helping students raise their ACT scores by as many as 6 points! I can't wait to help you achieve a higher score!

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Jesse S.
150/hour

Experienced and Engaging ACT English Expert

I am committed to working tirelessly to help students achieve their desired results while enjoying the process along the way. I have nearly two decades of experience teaching ACT test preparation (Reading and English Sections) and focus on a blend...

5.0 (2143)
150/hour
5,944 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutes

I am committed to working tirelessly to help students achieve their desired results while enjoying the process along the way. I have nearly two decades of experience teaching ACT test preparation (Reading and English Sections) and focus on a blend...

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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 (537)
350/hour
2,104 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

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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Madison L.
90/hour

ACT Tutor with 99th Percentile Scores

I would be a great fit if you are looking for a tutor who is familiar with the patterns, strategies, and rules associated with the ACT English section. On my first ACT attempt, I scored a 35/36 overall score and a 35/36 on this...

5.0 (115)
90/hour
541 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutes

I would be a great fit if you are looking for a tutor who is familiar with the patterns, strategies, and rules associated with the ACT English section. On my first ACT attempt, I scored a 35/36 overall score and a 35/36 on this...

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Parker C.
25/hour

Experienced at taking and teaching ACT English

I studied and practiced lots when I took the ACT. I got a 33 on the ACT English section. Following this, I've helped numerous people with test taking tips, filling in gaps of knowledge, and understanding the methodology of the English...

5.0 (516)
25/hour
1,773 hours tutoring

I studied and practiced lots when I took the ACT. I got a 33 on the ACT English section. Following this, I've helped numerous people with test taking tips, filling in gaps of knowledge, and understanding the methodology of the English...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Mark L.
99/hour

Act English Expert

My average student increases their ACT English score by 4 points in under 10 sessions. I coached the English Section of the ACT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center, and since then I’ve taught it independently for the past...

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5.0 (1013)
99/hour
4,314 hours tutoring
Response time: 17 minutes

My average student increases their ACT English score by 4 points in under 10 sessions. I coached the English Section of the ACT for three years at the Huntington Learning Center, and since then I’ve taught it independently for the past...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Hanees H.
165/hour

ACT English Expert | Mastering Grammar, Rhetoric & Strategy

I have many years of experience helping students master ACT English by breaking down grammar, punctuation, and rhetorical skills into simple, effective strategies. I teach students how to spot common errors, improve sentence structure, and...

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5.0 (459)
165/hour
1,523 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

I have many years of experience helping students master ACT English by breaking down grammar, punctuation, and rhetorical skills into simple, effective strategies. I teach students how to spot common errors, improve sentence structure, and...

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James P.
65/hour

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we...

5.0 (1066)
65/hour
3,796 hours tutoring

ACT English is about understanding the basics of grammar, punctuation, and spelling. It's about understanding how "particles" of language like adverbs and conjunctions help create transitions from one idea to another as we...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Jia L.
200/hour

Calc AB/BC, SAT Math, ACT Math, IB Math HL, Alg I/II, Trig, Pre-calc

In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc BC, Statistics, and Chinese. I have...

5.0 (2045)
200/hour
12,782 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutes

In 2015, I graduated as a double major in Applied Mathematics and Quantitative Economics with double minors in Statistics and Education. In high school, I passed 8 AP exams and received 5's on Calc AB, Calc BC, Statistics, and Chinese. I have...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Abigail C.
275/hour

Perfect Score Geometry, Algebra 2, Precalc, Calculus & SAT Math Tutor

Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 15 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany with a BS...

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5.0 (5203)
275/hour
16,825 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

Ranked in the top 1% of Wyzant Tutors in 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024 My name is Abbey, and I would love to be your tutor. I have been tutoring for over 15 years. I am a former MIT student, and I graduated from UAlbany with a BS...

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Alex S.
139/hour

Stanford Grad | Math, Stats & Test Prep | 10+ Years Experience

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

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4.7 (227)
139/hour
1,136 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes

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

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Keith B.
119/hour

Mech. Engineer, Professional Tutor — ACT/SAT Prep, Math, STEM Subjects

Helping students build confidence and improve their scores is my passion! I'm Keith, a professional tutor with over eight years of experience and a mechanical engineer with a passion for math and science. I hold a Bachelor of Science in...

5.0 (739)
119/hour
2,582 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutes

Helping students build confidence and improve their scores is my passion! I'm Keith, a professional tutor with over eight years of experience and a mechanical engineer with a passion for math and science. I hold a Bachelor of Science in...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
Robert D.
125/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 (211)
125/hour
736 hours tutoring

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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Frank S.
275/hour

English Expert! Earn 700-800 on SAT/34-36 ACT or 4s/5s on AP English!

I have taught in public, private, and even deaf schools, teaching everything from middle school English to AP English and everything in between. Now, after several years on Wyzant, I have been privileged to help students with anything in the...

5.0 (1386)
275/hour
6,346 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes

I have taught in public, private, and even deaf schools, teaching everything from middle school English to AP English and everything in between. Now, after several years on Wyzant, I have been privileged to help students with anything in the...

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Chelsea L.
195/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 (595)
195/hour
3,234 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

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...

Near Portsmouth, VA Tutoring
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 (960)
285/hour
3,473 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 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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James C.
60/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...

4.9 (228)
60/hour
1,976 hours tutoring

My main professional interests are teaching and language, and I have degrees in linguistics and special education. I have taught and tutored across the core subject areas of math, science, social studies, and English, as well as computer literacy,...

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Mitchell O.
60/hour

National Merit Scholar Tutoring ACT/SAT Prep, Math, Biology, & English

I scored a 36 on ACT English and have tutored others to similarly high scores.

5.0 (148)
60/hour
768 hours tutoring

I scored a 36 on ACT English and have tutored others to similarly high scores.

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Aaron A.
240/hour

SAT/SSAT/APUSH Tutor to China's Top 1%. Ask about a free demo lesson.

Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped...

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5.0 (1073)
240/hour
3,015 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

Scores: SAT Reading & Writing 800/800 AP US History 5/5, AP English Language and Composition 5/5 GRE Verbal: 168/170 (98th percentile), Analytical Writing 5/6 SSAT: Reading 800/800, Verbal 800/800 For twelve years, I have helped...

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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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