...The thing I can help with is writing clearly, without grammar mistakes. Future college students often ask "should I take the ACT or the SAT?" The mathematics on the SAT is less advanced than ACT math: you will not be asked anything from precalculus or trigonometry on the SAT. The tradeoff is that questions on the SAT can have trickier wording. (read more)
Hi wonderful students and parents! I am Amanda - a high school English teacher going into my 7th year in education. I hold a Master's degree in Instructional Leadership and Academic Curriculum and pride myself in developing lessons for my students that enable them to tackle rigorous material and experience substantial growth as readers, writers, and learners. (read more)
5 Subjects: includingEnglish,Writing,Grammar,ACT English
...My method is to break lessons into small, achievable sections so that students can be successful. Then I build on the learned skills and reinforce the knowledge with lots of practice. But practice does not need to be boring! (read more)
...My ACT prep students' English and Reading scores typically rise 4-10 points after working with me. One of my students, who is also a math whiz, had a initial score of 24 in Reading and 26 in English. After four months of intensive tutoring with me, he achieved composite scores of 34 in Reading and 32 in English. (read more)
...I’m the process of doing so I learned the importance of learning not just the basic skills needed to do well on both sections but also the ins and outs needed to score high on the ACT English and Reading. I aim to teach all of my students to not only improve their score quickly but also how to s... (read more)
6 Subjects: includingAlgebra 1,Algebra 2,Precalculus,ACT Math