21 ACT Reading Tutors Found Near Santa Clara, CA
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Strive for success in reading/writing/SAT/ACT/TOEFL/IELTS
I have been teaching reading skills for more than 25 years and tutoring students for the specific demands of ACT reading for nearly six. ACT Reading has a different focus to that of ACT, which requires many of the same strategies has a different focus in terms of approach. Reading is essentially an interactive process in that students must actively engage with the text to understand it fully. This requires them to read proactively, predict and anticipate in order to utilize the skills they have acquired. It cannot be separated from vocabulary acquisition and both should ideally be learned [more]
Patient and interactive retired professional for English, literature
Hello! Education has always been a high priority. My formal education includes a B.A. in history and a PhD in ethics. Each year of my adult life I have taken courses to keep my mind alert and my knowledge growing. I have done much writing for newspapers and periodicals. Currently I am researching and writing toward publication about people who have influenced me. In terms of English I am competent to help in vocabulary, proofreading, public speaking, grammar and in structuring an essay o... [more]
Sciences, Test Prep, English & Math, Literature, and Biology
My passion for teaching was founded by my own experience as a student. Throughout my academic career, the challenges I encountered refined my own approach to understanding subjects, and the ensuing success after overcoming such obstacles brought me further love for learning and those subjects. I want to transmit that feeling of accomplishment to students as they master their own subjects, and hopefully foster a passion for further learning and success in any of their other endeavors. As a to... [more]
Retired Aerospace Engineer. Professional Tutor for Math and English.
I have been a tutor for more than 20 years. I have taught hundreds of students during this time. My students master the Math, English, and Test Preparation Skills required for standardized tests. I tutor for the ACT, PSAT, SAT, GMAT, and GRE. Many of my students have done exceptionally well on these tests. I was the principal instructor for a major test preparation company for a number of years, and I am certified to teach test prep for the PSAT, ACT, SAT, GMAT, and GRE. For more than ten years, I was an instructor for Math, Reading and Writing for a major after-school education program. As [more]
Experienced Educator Specializing in ESL/Language Arts
Thank you for looking at my profile. If you're looking for a tutor for yourself or for a loved one, know that you have found a kind, patient, conscientious individual who can deliver instruction effectively while building up a student's self-esteem. You have found a person who loves to teach and who has been working with individuals, small groups, and classes for over a decade. And you've found someone who will explain a problem concept in as many different ways as she can until the stude... [more]
CHRISTOPHER P.
ACT Reading Tutor
San Jose, CA 95136
Will travel 10 miles
$40 per hour.
4.83 12 ratings
English Language and Literature Tutor
My background in English teaching included teaching students how to read and comprehend various passages from different types of writing. I have set exams in comprehension skills of equivalent difficulty to ACT Reading tests. My study of English as a major subject in my B.A. degree gave me a great deal of experience in learning to read, comprehend and teach different types of literature. I have five years' experience of teaching English language and literature, and two years' experience of teaching Biblical Studies, as well as fifteen years' experience of teaching the Christian faith in inform [more]
Master Tutor for Test Prep (SAT/ACT), Physics with Customized Lessons
I am experienced working ACT test prep. And with 45 past students for these test preps, I know the materials well and how to increase your scores and confidence in the minimum of time. There are several techniques that I can show you that will minimize your time and organize you so you take the questions in the order best for you. I have found that the Reading test may be the hardest for many of my students. They can reduce the answers to 2 and then are intelligent enough to see ways both answers are true. It is necessary to learn how to discover the clues the test maker must leave in words [more]
SAT and Math Tutor, Math Teacher-in-Training
I am a math teacher-in-training in Stanford's Teacher Education Program, and I am excited to work with you/your student and get more teaching experience! I recently graduated from Occidental College, where I received a B.A. in Mathematics. I have tutored many students for the SAT, both through Wyzant and through CollegeSpring, an organization in Los Angeles that provides SAT tutoring for low-income students. Altogether I have tutored 19 students for the old SAT and 41 students for the new S... [more]
ACT/English/Writing Tutor From Stanford University
I scored a 36 on the ACT Reading section, and I have helped several students improve their ACT scores over the past year. I am patient, dedicated, and committed to helping you succeed! Hi there! My name is Amanda, and I am currently a student majoring in International Relations with a minor in Communications at Stanford University. I really enjoy working with others and helping them learn. I was a writing tutor throughout my junior and senior years of high school, and I would like to jump back into tutoring to help students succeed and reach their full potential. In addition, I spent last s [more]
SAT and ACT tutor
Tutoring is one of my favorite things to do. I have been tutoring my younger siblings since they were in elementary school. I have helped them and some of my friends succeed in school. My strategy when tutoring is to take it slow until they understand the topic fully and are comfortable enough to take on a question themselves. I enjoy tutoring because I enjoy helping to spread my knowledge. It is a privilege to watch someone learn something they were struggling with and I want to see tha... [more]
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