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Yilmaz Y. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Yilmaz Y.
100/hour

Near Needham, MA

Elite Exam School Teacher, M.Ed Columbia University

I have extensive tutoring experience with elementary, middle, and high school students, but have also worked with adults and college students to proofread essays and papers, provide college application essay support, and help study for English Reading and Writing portions of the SAT and ACT. I have helped...

4.9 (14)
100/hour
56 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes
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I have extensive tutoring experience with elementary, middle, and high school students, but have also worked with adults and college students to proofread essays and papers, provide college application essay support, and help study for English Reading and Writing portions of the SAT and ACT. I have helped...

Abby K. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Abby K.
125/hour

Near Needham, MA

ACT: easy to understand grammar explanations, strategy, essay advice

I have a BA from Michigan and an MA in Journalism from Harvard, over 20 years of professional writing experience, and almost 10 years of experience helping students prepare for the SAT and ACT reading comp, grammar, and essay writing sections.

4.9 (475)
125/hour
2,104 hours tutoring

I have a BA from Michigan and an MA in Journalism from Harvard, over 20 years of professional writing experience, and almost 10 years of experience helping students prepare for the SAT and ACT reading comp, grammar, and essay writing sections.

Ethan J. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan J.
250/hour

Near Needham, MA

Award-Winning Harvard Ph.D. and ACT Expert Tutoring All ACT Sections

As an expert ACT tutor with a B.S. in Applied Math and Biology, I have helped students from all backgrounds significantly improve their scores. Most students see average improvements to their ACT English section of 2-3 points within 8 weeks. As a tutor, my style is highly test focused, as students often...

5.0 (937)
250/hour
2,530 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutes
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As an expert ACT tutor with a B.S. in Applied Math and Biology, I have helped students from all backgrounds significantly improve their scores. Most students see average improvements to their ACT English section of 2-3 points within 8 weeks. As a tutor, my style is highly test focused, as students often...

Ajay Z. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ajay Z.
150/hour

Near Needham, MA

Learning should be fun! (Official Top Tutor!)

I have tutored both the ACT and the SAT multiple times.

4.9 (619)
150/hour
2,068 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutes
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I have tutored both the ACT and the SAT multiple times.

Curtis E. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Curtis E.
150/hour

Near Needham, MA

Premium, Fun, Certified M.Ed Tutor: SAT/ACT, English, Spanish, math

I'm a licensed English teacher with over nine years of experience, including teaching/tutoring SAT and ACT Prep, and ALL my students have shown improvement. SAT students have enjoyed an over 150 point average increase, and a current ACT student saw his score jump from a 28 to a 32 after only one...

5.0 (13)
150/hour
33 hours tutoring

I'm a licensed English teacher with over nine years of experience, including teaching/tutoring SAT and ACT Prep, and ALL my students have shown improvement. SAT students have enjoyed an over 150 point average increase, and a current ACT student saw his score jump from a 28 to a 32 after only one...

Arthur D. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arthur D.
30/hour

Near Needham, MA

Forty Year Educator: Classroom, Summer School, Substitute, Tutor

ACT math involves pre-algebra, algebra I, algebra II, geometry and trigonometry. I have passed all the tests in these subjects and have been approved in each of them. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics and a Master of Science Degree in Mathematics. I have used many topics from all of these subjects...

4.9 (220)
30/hour
1,095 hours tutoring

ACT math involves pre-algebra, algebra I, algebra II, geometry and trigonometry. I have passed all the tests in these subjects and have been approved in each of them. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics and a Master of Science Degree in Mathematics. I have used many topics from all of these subjects...

Jacob H. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jacob H.
60/hour

Near Needham, MA

Physics/Math Instructor (PhD)

I am experienced, patient, knowledgeable and I love to teach physics and math. I have more than 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience including five years working as a high school physics and math instructor. In September 2021, I completed a PhD in condensed matter physics at Florida State University/National...

4.9 (10)
60/hour
16 hours tutoring

I am experienced, patient, knowledgeable and I love to teach physics and math. I have more than 15 years of teaching and tutoring experience including five years working as a high school physics and math instructor. In September 2021, I completed a PhD in condensed matter physics at Florida State University/National...

Benjamin H. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Benjamin H.
300/hour

Near Needham, MA

Harvard-Trained Data Analyst, Researcher, and R Programmer

I'm a current Harvard student with perfect or 99th percentile scores on every section of both the SAT and ACT. I've worked as a test-writer, an SAT/ACT tutor for various elite agencies around the globe, and consult with a couple of new education companies to help them design the most...

5.0 (73)
300/hour
157 hours tutoring

I'm a current Harvard student with perfect or 99th percentile scores on every section of both the SAT and ACT. I've worked as a test-writer, an SAT/ACT tutor for various elite agencies around the globe, and consult with a couple of new education companies to help them design the most...

Kathryn S. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kathryn S.
180/hour

Near Needham, MA

Ivy League test prep tutor - SAT/ACT/GRE/SSAT/ISEE

I am a Dartmouth College grad and current MBA student with nearly 20 years of professional tutoring experience and outstanding student results. I've helped coach students to 300+ point improvements on the SAT, 5+ point improvements on the ACT and 25%+ improvements on the SSAT and ISEE. I have particular...

4.9 (657)
180/hour
2,739 hours tutoring
Response time: 28 minutes
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I am a Dartmouth College grad and current MBA student with nearly 20 years of professional tutoring experience and outstanding student results. I've helped coach students to 300+ point improvements on the SAT, 5+ point improvements on the ACT and 25%+ improvements on the SSAT and ISEE. I have particular...

Robert R. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert R.
60/hour

Near Needham, MA

Masters in Math and Writing, 10 years experience tutoring of all ages

I have taught SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT for many years. I help students assess strengths and weaknesses in the skills being tested. Our first goal is to improve those skills. Next, we move on to taking practice exams and developing strategies that are specific to taking these tests. Those strategies include...

5.0 (101)
60/hour
336 hours tutoring

I have taught SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and LSAT for many years. I help students assess strengths and weaknesses in the skills being tested. Our first goal is to improve those skills. Next, we move on to taking practice exams and developing strategies that are specific to taking these tests. Those strategies include...

Troy S. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Troy S.
200/hour

Near Needham, MA

Master Test Prep & College Course Tutor

I received my BA from Yale in 2009, where I studied Ethics, Politics, and Economics, and am a 2014 alumnus of Harvard Law School, where my focus was on behavioral ethics and the law. Over the past years, I have taught math and science, consulted on designing standardized tests, and have over five years experience...

5.0 (3)
200/hour
25 hours tutoring

I received my BA from Yale in 2009, where I studied Ethics, Politics, and Economics, and am a 2014 alumnus of Harvard Law School, where my focus was on behavioral ethics and the law. Over the past years, I have taught math and science, consulted on designing standardized tests, and have over five years experience...

Sascha C. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sascha C.
85/hour

Near Needham, MA

College Prof with PhD: Essay Writing, Test prep, English, History

I recently finished my PhD in history from Brandeis University. I have been working as a lecturer/instructor of freshman writing seminars as well as college courses in the humanities (primarily U.S. history) for a decade now. I love to help high school students succeed in their English and history classes, and to help...

5.0 (24)
85/hour
100 hours tutoring

I recently finished my PhD in history from Brandeis University. I have been working as a lecturer/instructor of freshman writing seminars as well as college courses in the humanities (primarily U.S. history) for a decade now. I love to help high school students succeed in their English and history classes, and to help...

Karen P. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karen P.
50/hour

Near Needham, MA

Writing - All Levels (including ACT, SAT, GRE, Science, and Higher Ed)

In addition to teaching (and tutoring) English Language Arts, I have been providing my private students with instruction in Core Subjects and Study Skills (Science, Math, History, and English K-11), SAT, ACT, AP, GRE Preparation, and College Admissions Support Services for over 15 years. My Curriculum Vitae and...

4.9 (458)
50/hour
2,739 hours tutoring

In addition to teaching (and tutoring) English Language Arts, I have been providing my private students with instruction in Core Subjects and Study Skills (Science, Math, History, and English K-11), SAT, ACT, AP, GRE Preparation, and College Admissions Support Services for over 15 years. My Curriculum Vitae and...

Savan P. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Savan P.
90/hour

Near Needham, MA

Recent graduate from UPenn, incoming PhD student at MIT

I have extensive experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students (over 500 hours) in various subjects from test preparation to homework help and course preparation. I have specifically tutored for ACT/SAT math, pre calculus, calculus, multi variable calculus, linear algebra, chemistry,...

5.0 (1)
90/hour
5 hours tutoring

I have extensive experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students (over 500 hours) in various subjects from test preparation to homework help and course preparation. I have specifically tutored for ACT/SAT math, pre calculus, calculus, multi variable calculus, linear algebra, chemistry,...

Andy F. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andy F.
75/hour

Near Needham, MA

Princeton BA + Harvard PhD with 15+ years experience at your service!

I'm a Princeton (BA) and Harvard (PhD) educated tutor and published author with 15 years of teaching experience--including at Harvard, Boston College, and Brandeis--and 5 years experience tutoring test prep (SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, GRE), writing (including college application essays), and music theory....

5.0 (21)
75/hour
30 hours tutoring

I'm a Princeton (BA) and Harvard (PhD) educated tutor and published author with 15 years of teaching experience--including at Harvard, Boston College, and Brandeis--and 5 years experience tutoring test prep (SAT, ACT, SSAT, ISEE, GRE), writing (including college application essays), and music theory....

Connor B. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Connor B.
110/hour

Near Needham, MA

Top ACT Scorer with Ivy League Sciences Degree

Having received a top score on the ACT Sciences section in the past, I know what it takes to succeed on this portion of this important exam. Since taking the ACT, I have also graduated summa cum laude with a degree in the biological sciences and helped multiple students improve their scores on this...

5.0 (155)
110/hour
570 hours tutoring

Having received a top score on the ACT Sciences section in the past, I know what it takes to succeed on this portion of this important exam. Since taking the ACT, I have also graduated summa cum laude with a degree in the biological sciences and helped multiple students improve their scores on this...

Steve E. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steve E.
115/hour

Near Needham, MA

Math & Physics Tutor for High School - Teacher and Engineer

I have worked with several students now on the Science section of the ACT test. There are a number of challenges on this test, including sorting through the information in many graphs and charts, careful reading of the question, thinking and coming to conclusions, and definitely time management. Setting a...

5.0 (792)
115/hour
2,165 hours tutoring

I have worked with several students now on the Science section of the ACT test. There are a number of challenges on this test, including sorting through the information in many graphs and charts, careful reading of the question, thinking and coming to conclusions, and definitely time management. Setting a...

Shell P. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shell P.
125/hour

Near Needham, MA

Ivy League Grad Specializing in SAT/ACT Prep

When I began the college application process during my Sophomore & Junior years of high school, I was daunted by the thought of a standardized test. While my grades were excellent and my extracurriculars plentiful, my first pass at the SAT proved disappointing. And this came as no huge surprise: I have never excelled at...

5.0 (64)
125/hour
233 hours tutoring

When I began the college application process during my Sophomore & Junior years of high school, I was daunted by the thought of a standardized test. While my grades were excellent and my extracurriculars plentiful, my first pass at the SAT proved disappointing. And this came as no huge surprise: I have never excelled at...

Anisha S. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anisha S.
40/hour

Near Needham, MA

Accepted student to multiple medical accelerated medical programs

Throughout this college process, I was accepted to multiple accelerated medical programs and offered thousands of dollars in scholarships as well as full rides. I also had a 4.0 GPA and a 34 ACT score. Since I have just been through the process myself, I believe that I know the climate well in order to help your...

4.9 (67)
40/hour
201 hours tutoring

Throughout this college process, I was accepted to multiple accelerated medical programs and offered thousands of dollars in scholarships as well as full rides. I also had a 4.0 GPA and a 34 ACT score. Since I have just been through the process myself, I believe that I know the climate well in order to help your...

Luke N. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Luke N.
50/hour

Near Needham, MA

Licensed Writing and Computer Programming Tutor

Are you struggling with English class or finishing that essay? Are you stuggling to understand the basics of coding and programming such as, HTML, CSS and Javascript? Do you have a test coming up that you don't feel prepared for? Well I'm here to help you! I graduated with a degree in English and a minor in Creative...

50/hour
16 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutes
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Are you struggling with English class or finishing that essay? Are you stuggling to understand the basics of coding and programming such as, HTML, CSS and Javascript? Do you have a test coming up that you don't feel prepared for? Well I'm here to help you! I graduated with a degree in English and a minor in Creative...

John L. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
John L.
90/hour

Near Needham, MA

Expert PSAT/SAT/ACT Tutor

I teach both the PSAT/SAT Reading & Writing module (Verbal/English/ELA section) and the PSAT/SAT Math module (Quantitative section). I provide both an overview of how to best approach the test and specifically tailored practice meant to zero in on and eliminate a student's weaknesses one by one. This targeted approach is...

5.0 (145)
90/hour
571 hours tutoring

I teach both the PSAT/SAT Reading & Writing module (Verbal/English/ELA section) and the PSAT/SAT Math module (Quantitative section). I provide both an overview of how to best approach the test and specifically tailored practice meant to zero in on and eliminate a student's weaknesses one by one. This targeted approach is...

Austin L. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Austin L.
120/hour

Near Needham, MA

Brown Graduate with Near Perfect Test Scores

I received a 35 on the ACT English. I also have extensively reviewed sentence correction in studying for the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), on which I scored 99.9th percentile on the verbal section. I can teach the sentence correction rules and analyze specific test prep problems.

5.0 (5)
120/hour
19 hours tutoring

I received a 35 on the ACT English. I also have extensively reviewed sentence correction in studying for the Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT), on which I scored 99.9th percentile on the verbal section. I can teach the sentence correction rules and analyze specific test prep problems.

Kayla S. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kayla S.
90/hour

Near Needham, MA

Microbiology PhD, A decade of experience as Tutor and TA

Hello, I am Dr. Kayla! I earned my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2022. I also received my masters in Cellular and Molecular Biology in 2015 from University of New Haven and my bachelors in Biology from University of Saint Joseph in 2013. Over the past decade I have...

4.9 (50)
90/hour
218 hours tutoring

Hello, I am Dr. Kayla! I earned my PhD in Microbiology and Immunology from Drexel University College of Medicine in 2022. I also received my masters in Cellular and Molecular Biology in 2015 from University of New Haven and my bachelors in Biology from University of Saint Joseph in 2013. Over the past decade I have...

Jonathan P. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan P.
90/hour

Near Needham, MA

Articulate Yale Grad with Strengths in STEM Subjects and Humanities

I worked for four years with one of the leading in-home tutoring groups in the area, helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, as well as Math and Science subject tests. I've had particular success with improving scores on the Science section of the ACT as the skills required involve those of both...

4.9 (399)
90/hour
1,822 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I worked for four years with one of the leading in-home tutoring groups in the area, helping students prepare for the SAT, ACT, as well as Math and Science subject tests. I've had particular success with improving scores on the Science section of the ACT as the skills required involve those of both...

Charles L. Near Needham, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charles L.
125/hour

Near Needham, MA

SAT 1580/1600, top 0.01%, Massachusetts Board Licensed Teacher, M.Ed

I have a full scores in ACT/SAT Math, a Masters in Education, am licensed teacher by the state of Massachusetts, and taught AP Statistics for 2 years in both in person and remote environments during the pandemic.

5.0 (12)
125/hour
27 hours tutoring

I have a full scores in ACT/SAT Math, a Masters in Education, am licensed teacher by the state of Massachusetts, and taught AP Statistics for 2 years in both in person and remote environments during the pandemic.

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Kedran W.

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John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
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7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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