The Best ACT Reading Tutors in Stamford, CT

The ACT Reading section consists of four passages, three of which can be effectively skimmed for content. I teach your student how to ask "SO WHAT?" while reading which will allow them to quickly and reliably determine the author's message. I also show them how to abuse the author's punctuation... read more

Hi, Everyone. I would be happy to work with you on essay writing, reading skills, literature analysis, grammar, ACT, ESL/ESOL, or anything else English-related. My philosophy is to bring out your talents and skills through careful questioning. Most importantly, I will not do the work for you, but show you how to do... read more

Learn how to write and speak Standard English and have fun learning! I've been teaching English, Composition and Speech in high schools (inner city and suburban) and colleges for over twenty years and have developed a method to learn and remember the grammar rules you need to succeed in writing and speaking proper... read more

I graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York. Tutoring and mentoring are passions of mine. Throughout college, I served as a tutor in Biology, Psychology, English, and SAT prep. As a Horace Mann High School student, I also previously tutored Riverdale residents. My years of experience have taught me how... read more

3 students with perfect ACT Reading scores; many more with 34s and 35s read more

I'm an experienced test prep tutor with a passion for helping my clients reach the highest level of their potential. My past students have attended some of the country's most prestigious colleges and universities, including Princeton, Columbia, the University of Chicago, Brown, NYU, and Northwestern, and have held... read more

As an avid reader, I understand the impact reading can have on a child's academic success by enhancing reading fluency, as well as unlocking creativity. Being exposed to other cultures through books peaked my interest in learning different languages such as Spanish; therefore, earning my Bachelors Degree in English and... read more

Who I am: NOT your run-of-the-mill tutor. Before a career on Wall Street, I was a professional, world-class mathematician. I have an MS and a PhD in mathematics from Yale University, and summa cum laude BS and MS in mathematics from the former USSR. A graduate of one of the Soviet Union's elite math-and-physics high... read more

Hi, my name is Noah and I've been tutoring for more than half my life. I have worked for many tutoring companies, from small independent companies to big national chains. I even have my own tutoring company in Los Angeles. Over the years I've learned first-hand that the right educator and learning environment can have a... read more

Unlike the SAT Reading, the difficulty of the ACT Reading section lies primarily in its strict time requirement: 4 passages/40 questions to be completed in 35 minutes. Accordingly, I work with students to identify the general Reading strategy/approach that will best allow them to complete the section in... read more