The Best ACT English Tutors in Walnut Creek, CA

Dr. Jeffrey has been a university lecturer and tutor since 2003. He has helped students of all ages, including secondary school, college, postgraduates, and professionals. Because of limited availability, Dr. Jeffrey can only take on a few new... read more

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... read more

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited... read more

I have helped students prepare for the ACT and SAT English portions by improving techniques and strategies for essay writing and reading comprehension. read more

My 15+ years in the educational arena--and ongoing professional development--have taught me the importance of helping students shift from lower- to higher-order thinking, which is really only coaching students to go from knowing the "what" of... read more

I started tutoring elementary school students for the Contra Costa County school system while I was still in high school. I loved every minute of working with these kids! They were kind, gracious, and eager to learn. Thanks to this wonderful... read more

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... read more

I am an enthusiastic, warm and caring Educational Therapist and English Language Arts Teacher. My experience is in supporting students with learning differences, remedial needs, and gifted needs in the areas of language acquisition, speech... read more

I graduated in March 2020 with the summa cum laude in Psychobiology, B.S. at UCLA. My specialties are in Psychology, Biology, Chemistry, Writing, and College Counseling. From my time as a student at a competitive university, one of the most... read more

Hello! My name is Melissa and I love teaching English! I am a native English speaker, and I was born in Montevideo, Uruguay. I am an advanced Spanish speaker. I also speak French and Hebrew. I have taught ESL for over 20 years. This includes my... read more