Top ACT English Tutors serving Austin

Yash: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
I love tutoring and helping students! I believe everyone is capable of learning with the right type of instruction. I have had my fair share of disappointments, but with the right kind of help, I have overcome many struggles. I believe learning doesn't happen in a day. But we should struggle to learn a little every day.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Hardware Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Nathan: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...as part of the requirement for National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta (math honor society). I enjoy tutoring ACT and SAT test prep, calculus, physics, and computer science because I have previous experience tutoring these subjects. I want to make sure that students I'm tutoring have a strong foundation in the subjects they are learning because a thorough understanding requires knowledge of the basics. Outside of school, my passions include playing soccer, traveling, and...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Gabriel: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...as well as SAT/ACT and MCAT prep. My favorite classes to help students with are biology, physics, biochemistry and statistics! I took 14 AP classes in high school, and retook many of the math and sciences class in college. I think this helps with tutoring because I learned the material multiple times and from many great teachers, so if a student doesn't understand a concept at first, I can hopefully explain it in another way...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Biochemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 36
ACT Reading: 31

Matthew: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...thinking, logical analysis, and mathematics. I am also a part-time professor of philosophy. My academic interests range from medieval Scholasticism to contemporary issues in bioethics and law. I believe that tutoring is not only about the transfer of knowledge between the tutor and the student, but also a transfer of skills, which would help the student learn how to find the answer himself or herself and to solve whatever academic problems come his or her...
Education & Certification
The University of St Thomas - Bachelors, Philosophy
The University of St Thomas - Masters, Philosophy
LSAT: 160

Katelyn: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...Distinguished Finalist for the Prudential Spirit of Community Award. I attended an early college high school program (the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science) and volunteered in a local middle school, where I worked with struggling students one-on-one. I then transferred to Texas A&M University, where I earned a B.S. in Psychology (with a minor in Neuroscience) in 2013. During college, I tutored several Psychology and Neuroscience courses. After graduating from Texas A&M, I began...
Education & Certification
Texas A & M University-College Station - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

Aleksandar: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...in an interdisciplinary program for philosophy, neuroscience, and psychology, as well as completed the prerequisites for medical school. I served as a residential advisor for two years and have experience tutoring and counseling students in that capacity. I believe taking the time to listen to and understand others is the best way to find out how to help them. I've always appreciated this in my teachers and mentors and have tried to carry it forward...
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelor of Science, Philosophy-Neuroscience-Psychology
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 34

Alyssa: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...as well as U.S. Government and Politics. I also tutor Spanish up to the level of AP Spanish Language and IB Spanish. I genuinely like all the subjects that I tutor and I look forward to helping other people like them too! For fun I like to read. I like to read articles about weird bits of trivia and analyzing pop culture. I love super hero movies. I prefer the Marvel movies because I like...
Education & Certification
Swarthmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Latin American Studies
SAT Verbal: 800
SAT Writing: 710

John: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
Education & Certification
American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama
ACT Composite: 36
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 750

Neel: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...well as a minor in Computer Science as well. Ever since I was a child, I've always had a deep passion for math and anything analytical. I challenged myself throughout high school by taking the most challenging STEM classes and consistently performed well in them. Due to this, oftentimes I saw myself tutoring my classmates and helping them with their assignments. That is when I realized the only thing I loved more than learning was...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Financial Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35

Kunal: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
Hi! I graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Biology. I am very familiar with the SAT and ACT as well as specific subjects you need help with! If you are looking for some help in science, I am always learning more about Biology and Chemistry and more than willing to help.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Benjamin: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...University. I first began tutoring while teaching ESL for two years in Taiwan after college. It was a great experience! Alongside teaching classes, I tutored individual students and adults in English language arts, and led SAT prep and humanities study groups at the Princeton Review. I love teaching and tutoring and am passionate about what my father, a former university professor, calls "the world of ideas." In particular, I am interested in literature, poetry, and...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, English
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters, Professional Counseling
GRE Verbal: 163

Steven: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
Teaching is the highest form of medicine!
Education & Certification
Louisiana State University and Agricultural Mechanical College - Bachelor of Science, Zoology
University at Buffalo - Doctor of Science, Molecular Pharmacology

Justin: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...turn those blocks into steps toward mastery. I view my role as a conduit for your process. I can help organize your approach by finding the most highly recurring places where you struggle and construct a more stable foundation. We aim to enjoy learning, not score perfect. That allows us to relax as we polish or build skills that once hindered progress. Even though I started by tutoring mathematics, my natural gifts lie in the...
Education & Certification
New York University - Bachelor in Business Administration, Marketing

Jessalyn: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...before turning to what they do not know. I take the time to understand and mentor my student’s particular gifts, using their individual strengths to conquer their individual academic challenges and become confident, creative, lifetime learners. By encouraging questions and providing hands-on interactive lessons which consist of substantial modeling (“see one”), guided practice (“do one”), and checking for understanding (“teach one”), I ensure my students understand the “why” rather than merely memorize the “that.” I...
Education & Certification
University of Southern California - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
The University of Texas at Austin - PHD, Philosophy
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1420
SAT Verbal: 770

Jason: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
My name is Jason and I love to tutor. I have experience working with elementary school students as well as tutoring Economics, Sociology formally as well as everything under the sun informally. I enjoy using creative references to get my point across.
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Sociology

Katherine: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board certified art and early childhood-6th grade ESL classroom teacher.... I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, BS Education, BA Russian
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 151

Lauren: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
I quickly gauge students and teach according to their style. I have been a teacher for over 20 years. I have taught Autistic, Mensan, ADHD, Nuerotypicals, in all ages, and subjects. We will find what works for you:)
Education & Certification
Chadwick University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
Chadwick University - Master of Science, Business Administration and Management

Jennifer: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...of all ages and ability levels--from profoundly gifted students to students struggling with learning disabilities. I believe every student has the potential to succeed, it is just a question of finding the right entryway into the material. Since teachers don't always have the time to work individually with every student, that's where a tutor comes in! I'm a strong advocate for Carol Dweck's growth mindset theory of education, encouraging students to learn and grow from...
Education & Certification
Smith College - Current Undergrad, Education and Child Studies and Theatre
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 760

Jennifer: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...work with you or your child to help achieve better writing or reading skills. I am very passionate about education and believe that everyone can improve with a little bit of extra help. I have helped many students write college essays and love hearing the words, "I got accepted!" Additionally, I score standardized test essays, have taught ESL and tutor and edit for college students. I look forward to being your tutor.... To work with that...
Education & Certification
Wichita State University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Texas State University-San Marcos - Masters in Education, Counseling, Higher Education

Justin: Austin ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Austin, TX
...from having that success. In my experience, success is determined not by what talents or skills you may have, but how much time and effort you are willing to put into mastering those desired skills. As stated by the "10,000 Hour Rule" by Malcolm Gladwell, only after you have dedicated yourself to 10,000 hours of work towards a specific skill can you become a master at it. In my experience, I find this to be...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
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