The Best SAT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...See Norbert J.'s full profile

Northwestern University teaching assistant and guest lecturer; personal ACT score of 36, SAT Math Level II score of 800; experience working with hundreds of students at the middle school, high school, and undergraduate levelsSee Coby's full profile

While in high school I scored a 35 on the ACT Math section and also scored in the 99th percentile in Math for my Dental Admission Test (DAT). I have previous experience tutoring students in Biology, Algebra, SAT/ACT Math and in DAT subjects in 1 on 1 settings. I was also a research mentor in undergrad, often...See Vandan's full profile

Previously it had been her weakest subject. Standardized tests have been easy for me to take and explain, and I have received very high scores on many standardized tests (GRE, SAT, ACT, Basic Skills, etc.) For example, when I took the Basic Skills test I scored a perfect 300 in both Math and Writing. Because I...See Beth's full profile

For almost a decade, I have worked with several dozens of students who have consistently seen significant score improvements across all sections. My unique strategic approach to tutoring continues to help students target exactly what they need to know to get their best score.See Eve's full profile

Sometimes, students simply need some guidance with time-management, organization, and homework completion. This is something I am able to help you with, as well! Whether you are struggling with concentrating on homework, or you need to improve your SAT/ACT score, work on your grammar and punctuation for...See Vanessa's full profile

My credentials include: Test Score: 800 SAT 2 subject test scores: Chemistry: 780 Math 1: 770 Math 2: 790See Kyle's full profile

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...See Tim's full profile

I have tutored and instructed on reading strategies for SAT/ACT testing. I also have been teaching AP coursework for 6 years.See Amanda's full profile

I received a 5 on my AP BC calculus exam with a 5 for AB subscore as well. I also received a perfect 800 on my SAT Math level 2 subject test. See Eric's full profile

I can help you with Statistics, Probability, Pre-Calc, Geometry, Algebra, Finite and Discrete Math. Also, I can help students prepare Math subset of tests like GED, GRE, ASBAV, ACT, SAT, TAP, Praxis, etc. I am great at explaining mathematical concepts and also good helping develop a solid procedural fluency and...See Madhur's full profile

7+ years tutoring the SAT, ACT, and APs. B.A. in Philosophy from the University of Chicago.See Paul's full profile

I am currently in the process of applying for law school. My passion for tutoring began in high school when I would help fellow high school students study for the SAT and ACT one-on-one. As I went into college, I started a tutoring organization at Ohio State called Branches Tutoring Club, focused on elementary and...See Chandler's full profile

I received a 780 on the critical reading section of the SATSee Austin's full profile

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these tests as well....See Paul's full profile

I received a perfect score on the SAT Writing section and went on to Harvard College, where I majored in the humanities. I continued to hone my writing and have since become a published author; I write nonfiction for outlets ranging from popular science to politics to biomedical research. I also write fiction and...See Arjun's full profile

I have tutored with The Princeton Review for the SAT. I also scored a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Math while I was in high school. I have helped many students to improve this section, as well as the entire SAT. See Warren's full profile

I am a former internal staff interviewer and career advisor for Booz, Allen & Hamilton and VMware. Former USMC Captain and US Coast Guard Commander who sat on 8 promotion boards selecting people for special career advancement programs and career promotions I have 23 years of military service and 35 years...See Timothy's full profile

Hello! As a tutor of all things verbal, I bring a wide range of experience and training. I hold an MA in English and Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I did two years of additional graduate work in Comparative Literature at Kent State and I studied English and American Literature with a...See Neil's full profile

Quick Summary: I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 15 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best...See Stephen's full profile

I also believe organization is key to top performance, and so I impart to my students systematic problem-solving approaches that help them feel empowered, encouraged, and in control of their learning process. I have tutored professionally since 2005 in high school math and English; SAT and ACT math, reading, and...See John's full profile

For example, I worked with a student who had been constantly getting mid-600 from Math Level 2C. After having 10 sessions with me, she got 760 in her next SAT test. The student got into the college that she wanted, and thanked me for the help after she got the admission. If you are motivated and want to improve...See Min's full profile

Hello! I am a Harvard grad excited to teach you school subjects in which you most need help including students with special learning needs (ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Dyslexia, etc). I got into seven of eight Ivy League schools including Harvard, Princeton, Yale, Columbia, U Penn, Cornell, and Dartmouth. I also got into West...See Jennifer's full profile

...teaching the concepts of standard High School Biology, AP Biology, and college-level biology through Wyzant, plus preparation for May's AP Biology Exam and the SAT Subject Bio Exam. ...See David's full profile