Top ACT English Tutors serving Portland
Max: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…the 2016 New Haven regional championship!), and I've been tutoring middle and high school students for over 7 years. On top of all of that, I'm an aspiring professional in the business world - this past summer I worked at an internship in financial consulting (banking advisory & analytics), and have previously held internship positions in human capital consulting & private equity, as well as in patent law. My interests are widely varied and eclectic...
Education & Certification
Yale University- Current Undergrad, Economics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 760
Helen: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Hi, my name's Helen Liu! I'm currently studying at Stanford University, majoring in either Biology or Science, Technology, and Society. I love helping others and have been a peer tutor for over four years as well as a TA for two math classes. I promise I will work hard with you to achieve your desired score. I'd love to tutor you, so please feel free to contact me! ... Working with students to know why an...
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Stanford University- Current Undergrad, Biology, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Joy: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…启动队成员教我适应我teaching style to each childs needs. While some learned better through mnemonics and letter-to-word associations, others preferred to process information and teach content back to me themselves. The greatest lesson I've learned as a tutor is to first step back and let a student tell me their goals, show me how they take in information, and point me in the direction of the challenging areas. With...
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University of Connecticut- Current Undergrad, Physiology and Neurobiology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 800
Maxwell: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…week. I work hard to create a comfortable environment to reduce the stresses and pressures of tutoring, not only allowing me to enhance my student's education but do so in a way that is most suited to their learning styles. I have gone through the college application process recently and would love to share my knowledge of standardized testing (study tips, general questions, and subject-specific tutoring), college preparation, and the application process. Outside of the...
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Yale University- Bachelor of Science, Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 33
Tessa: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…moment of writing "Q.E.D." on a difficult proof. I'm a scholar of the Western canon, greatly influenced by great thinkers and writers of the past such as Plato, Virgil, Aquinas, and Anselm. I love to read and to discuss what I've read, and I heartily appreciate a good philosophical argument. Extracurricularly, I write musicals, one of which premiered at Yale last year, and attend Yale Political Union meetings to debate the pros and cons of...
Education & Certification
Yale University- Current Undergrad, Mathematics and History
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Nicholas: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a junior at Johns Hopkins University studying biomedical engineering and applied mathematics. I have tutored elementary through high school students in my area in some capacity for the past four years. I am most passionate about math and science (particularly chemistry), though I am well versed in a broad range of subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy playing tennis and eating lots of good food.
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Johns Hopkins University- Bachelor of Science, Biomedical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
Ellis: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…out. I am hugely proud of them. They present a more complete and personal description than I could possibly present in a Personal Statement. My expertise also extends to the law. I am a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania Law School (widely recognized as one of the premier law schools in the United States) and a former practicing attorney and law professor. I have helped students to prepare for the LSAT and to draft...
Education & Certification
Trinity College Hartford CT - Bachelors, Modern Languages
University of Pennsylvania School of Law - PHD, Law
Katherine: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…and even sacrifice our social time to prove to the world that we retained what we learned that year. But are we *actually* learning? My goal as a tutor is to make your studies enjoyable. I love to use visual and real world examples to help you grasp difficult concepts. At the end of our sessions, it is my mission to make sure that you can not only solve sample problems, but actually understand your...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelors, Human Development & Family Studies
Fairfield University- Current Grad Student, School Counseling
ACT English: 34
Lakia: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I am currently serving as the Assistant Principal for STEM Middle Academy in Springfield, MA. I look forward to working with you to achieve your academic goals.... I would try to relate the concept being taught to something familiar or tangible to get them excited/engaged.... I would use both formative and summative assessments to determine if students are learning the material.... I would highlight and narrate the positive growth they make and continue to encourage them...
James: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…I believe the most important thing when tutoring students is demonstrating that they can conquer the subject material at hand. As a tutor I believe it is my job to not only help the student with the specific coursework they requested but also address underlying issues with study habits or test taking strategies if applicable and desired. Every student deserves tutoring sessions that are personalized to account for the student's strengths and weaknesses in order...
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin- Bachelor in Arts, Undeclared Business
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Christina: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
I am a current MBA student at the Yale School of Management who will also be attending UCLA School of Law post-MBA. I've also enjoyed taking standardized tests and "cracking" their code; so I love getting to continue to work on this with my students.
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University of Houston- Bachelors, Biology, General
Yale School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business, General
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Tasha: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…ESL/ELL, Psychology, Public Speaking, and test preparation. I am a Native English speaker and also speak basic Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. I am TEFL certified and taught English in China for 2 years. I learned Chinese while living in Shanghai and thus understand the perspective of a second language learner having to utilize their second language daily. In conclusion, I greatly enjoy tutoring and seek to make my tutoring sessions informative and fun! I look...
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University of Connecticut- Bachelor in Arts, Psychology, Anthropology
University of Baltimore- Juris Doctor, Law
Jessica: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…and I still enjoy creating those innovative, engaging lessons today! I am a certified English teacher for grades 7-12 and a certified Reading Specialist for grades K-12. I love working with students of all ages in order to highlight their potential and strengthen any areas of concern. My teaching experience includes teaching for over nine years at the high school level, I have taught all levels of high school English including AP Language and Composition,...
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Fairfield - Bachelor in Arts, English
Sacred Heart - Master of Arts Teaching, Education/Reading
David: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…in education for nearly 10 years, as a tutor, classroom teacher (I am certified in Math 7-12 in Connecticut), and developer of teaching materials. My most recent gigs have been hourly / independent contractor / free-lance, which I haven't put on my resume. I've been tutoring, mostly for the Hamden (CT) school district as a three-quarters-time job but also occasionally for some local agencies. And I've been developing materials for several publishers of math textbooks...
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Union College- Bachelors, Computer Science
Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion-New York- Masters, Computer Science
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 760
Mackenzie: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…graduated from Central Connecticut State University in 2012 and taught for the next two years, 2012-2014. I thoroughly enjoyed my classes, but always felt that I would be better suited to working one on one with my students to individualize their educations and enable me to have meaningful discussions about the literature I so loved, something that I strove to incorporate into my classroom teaching. Since I left teaching in 2014, it has felt that...
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Central Connecticut State University- Bachelors, Secondary English Education
Bianca: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…college age and adult students. In addition to teaching at the University of Texas at Austin, I served as a mentor at the local Boys and Girls Club in Austin. TX assisting middle school and high school students in various math and science related subjects. As a tutor, I work to help students to improve their grades and gain confidence in their abilities. Tutoring students is a very rewarding experience for me and through teaching,...
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Auburn University- Bachelors, Chemical Engineering
The University of Texas at Austin- Masters, Chemical Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 35
Jon Andre: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…a pre-med track. I am currently a grad student at the Yale School of Public Health. Throughout my undergraduate career, I have instructed SAT/ACT classes for low-income students in the Los Angeles area. I truly believe that education is the gateway to success. It is my teaching philosophy to ensure that each student has individualized attention. I work to enhance a student's strengths and work on their weaknesses. Outside of school, I enjoy reading, travel,...
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加州大学洛杉矶分校- Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
Yale University- Master of Public Policy, Public Health
Noah: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…My current research is primarily based in organic synthesis. I have a B.S.Chm in Biochemistry and a B.A. in German Studies from Creighton University, where I graduate magna cum laude in 2021. I have worked as a TA in organic chemistry for the last two years, and I also have experience helping high school students with test preparation and homework in all subjects. My long-term goal is to become a tenured professor, so quality teaching...
Education & Certification
Creighton University- Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry
University of Connecticut- Current Grad Student, Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 35
Stephen: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
Hello! My name is Stephen and I am a Junior at Yale University studying Psychology and Education Studies. I am very passionate about working with kids and pursuing a career in teaching, and my main goal is to help students achieve their full potential!
Education & Certification
Yale University- Bachelor of Science, Psychology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1500
Hanna: Portland ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Portland, OR
…to spend my spare time as a tutor. My experiences before and during the pandemic involved tutoring 10 students in-person and virtually in math subjects ranging from arithmetic to Algebra 2. I have experience tutoring children with ADHD and adults preparing for the ASVAB and have learned through these experiences that dynamic teaching is a marathon, not a sprint. I hope to form long-term connections to my students to foster long-term success, not only in...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst- Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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