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Mathias M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mathias M.
45/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

PhD Candidate in Cancer Biology 5+ years experience

Final score of 34 on the Science ACT. Experience with research skills that are crucial to understanding the science ACT exam.

5.0 (75)
45/hour
395 hours tutoring

Final score of 34 on the Science ACT. Experience with research skills that are crucial to understanding the science ACT exam.

Michael N. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
75/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Math State Champion loves helping others

I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the national Putnam...

5.0 (1042)
75/hour
4,043 hours tutoring

I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the national Putnam...

Greta T. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Greta T.
35/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

A current student teacher for Honors World Studies and Civics

I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign majoring in History with a minor in Secondary Education and Political Science. I received my Professional Educator License in May of 2023. just completed student teaching 9th and 11th graders in Honors World Studies and Civics. I have been in high...

5.0 (5)
35/hour
5 hours tutoring

I am a recent graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign majoring in History with a minor in Secondary Education and Political Science. I received my Professional Educator License in May of 2023. just completed student teaching 9th and 11th graders in Honors World Studies and Civics. I have been in high...

Anuradha Pathak S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anuradha Pathak S.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Excellent ACT SCIENCE TUTOR

I scored 90% in ACT Science and I am having vast knowledge and skill to impart the strategies to crack the ACT SCIENCE problems, motivate them to stay focused , positive and consistent and making them understand the concept clearly.

4.9 (61)
50/hour
171 hours tutoring

I scored 90% in ACT Science and I am having vast knowledge and skill to impart the strategies to crack the ACT SCIENCE problems, motivate them to stay focused , positive and consistent and making them understand the concept clearly.

Nina H. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nina H.
100/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Chemistry professor specializing in tutoring chemistry and Calculus

Besides my work as a chemistry professor, I have also been tutoring students in all areas of math (including calculus), chemistry, math and science sections for ACT, and math section for SAT for 20 years. I have always received excellent feedback from my students, and my true passion and expertise lie in tutoring...

100/hour
16 hours tutoring

Besides my work as a chemistry professor, I have also been tutoring students in all areas of math (including calculus), chemistry, math and science sections for ACT, and math section for SAT for 20 years. I have always received excellent feedback from my students, and my true passion and expertise lie in tutoring...

Reginald J. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Reginald J.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

1st Session Free*, IIT Grad (BSME, E.I.T.), 7 Yr Math Tutor, Eng Tech.

As a tutor, I will make sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the concept. Individuals learn differently and whether that be visual, audio, repetition, or my favorite - examples- I will do it. I personally love mathematics and I think it is useful for seeing things in another light. I intend to instruct...

5.0 (41)
60/hour
129 hours tutoring

As a tutor, I will make sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the concept. Individuals learn differently and whether that be visual, audio, repetition, or my favorite - examples- I will do it. I personally love mathematics and I think it is useful for seeing things in another light. I intend to instruct...

Andrea H. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea H.
85/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced, Creative Tutor for Math, Chemistry, and Physics

Students who work with me see their understanding (as well as their grades) in math and science improve drastically. Students who work with me for standardized test prep see an increase in scores. The majority of students who work with me on ACT test prep increase their test scores by 3-5 points in Math and...

4.8 (158)
85/hour
726 hours tutoring

Students who work with me see their understanding (as well as their grades) in math and science improve drastically. Students who work with me for standardized test prep see an increase in scores. The majority of students who work with me on ACT test prep increase their test scores by 3-5 points in Math and...

Jignesh S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jignesh S.
45/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

UIC Grad For Math Tutor Specializing in GRE, GMAT, SAT and ACT

I'm Jignesh, holding a Master's degree with a vibrant 5-year teaching background. I specialize in preparing students for Competitive exams for higher education, covering SAT and ACT math for undergrads, and GRE and GMAT for grad students. My journey into teaching was sparked by achieving a perfect score...

5.0 (9)
45/hour
11 hours tutoring

I'm Jignesh, holding a Master's degree with a vibrant 5-year teaching background. I specialize in preparing students for Competitive exams for higher education, covering SAT and ACT math for undergrads, and GRE and GMAT for grad students. My journey into teaching was sparked by achieving a perfect score...

Jody P. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jody P.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced Math Tutor - Middle School, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, ACT Prep

I really enjoy helping students work to solve problems and to increase their confidence levels. My specialties are Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Elementary Math, ACT/SAT Math Test Prep, Computer Skills, and also ELA. My tutoring sessions are focused on helping students with their...

5.0 (67)
50/hour
265 hours tutoring
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I really enjoy helping students work to solve problems and to increase their confidence levels. My specialties are Middle School Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Elementary Math, ACT/SAT Math Test Prep, Computer Skills, and also ELA. My tutoring sessions are focused on helping students with their...

David D. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David D.
75/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

High School Teacher With Significant Tutoring Experience

During his downtime, he enjoys staying active, following Chicago sports, and singing! - Endorsement in English as a Second Language for K-12 - More than two years' experience tutoring SAT and ACT Reading, English, and Grammar - Certified to tutor SAT and ACT by multiple private tutoring...

5.0 (19)
75/hour
47 hours tutoring

During his downtime, he enjoys staying active, following Chicago sports, and singing! - Endorsement in English as a Second Language for K-12 - More than two years' experience tutoring SAT and ACT Reading, English, and Grammar - Certified to tutor SAT and ACT by multiple private tutoring...

Janet M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

English/Writing Coach

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
32 hours tutoring

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

Michelle H. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

English as a Second Language Specialist

I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high school, I have had the pleasure of tutoring high school students preparing for the ACT exam (all sections) and schoolwork in English, reading, math...

4.0 (1)
60/hour
10 hours tutoring

I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high school, I have had the pleasure of tutoring high school students preparing for the ACT exam (all sections) and schoolwork in English, reading, math...

Vandan C. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vandan C.
30/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Dental Student Tutoring High School Math/Biology/Chemistry

I graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Texas and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Dental Medicine from Midwestern University. 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...

5.0 (2)
30/hour
5 hours tutoring

I graduated with a bachelor’s in biology from the University of Texas and am currently pursuing my Doctor of Dental Medicine from Midwestern University. 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...

Mark S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mark S.
74/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Medical Student, Science teacher, and Admissions Specialist

Hey everyone! My name is Mark. I am a medical resident at one of the top ten hospitals in the US with over ten years of experience of providing college, medical, and graduate school admissions support as well as tutoring at high school, university, and graduate level . I am flexible in my approach to tutoring so I can...

5.0 (4)
74/hour
13 hours tutoring

Hey everyone! My name is Mark. I am a medical resident at one of the top ten hospitals in the US with over ten years of experience of providing college, medical, and graduate school admissions support as well as tutoring at high school, university, and graduate level . I am flexible in my approach to tutoring so I can...

Eric M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric M.
80/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Expert Physics and Math Teacher - College Physics Faculty

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

4.9 (24)
80/hour
63 hours tutoring

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

Linden C. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linden C.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced Professional catering to your math and programming needs

Hello, my name is Linden. I am an experienced System Analyst at a national laboratory with a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering and a Masters in Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Upstate New York. Over the years I have enjoyed mentoring students in various math and science disciplines. Recently, I...

4.9 (598)
60/hour
1,577 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Linden. I am an experienced System Analyst at a national laboratory with a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering and a Masters in Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Upstate New York. Over the years I have enjoyed mentoring students in various math and science disciplines. Recently, I...

Amanda N. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda N.
100/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

AP/SAT/ACT Reading Prep

I have tutored and instructed on reading strategies for SAT/ACT testing. I also have been teaching AP coursework for 6 years.

5.0 (394)
100/hour
1,115 hours tutoring

I have tutored and instructed on reading strategies for SAT/ACT testing. I also have been teaching AP coursework for 6 years.

David C. Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David C.
120/hour

Downers Grove, IL

Game Dev Studio CEO/Lead Programmer, Over 5 Years Experience in Java

... boarder idea of the topics at hand. All sessions are very "hands on", as I believe the best way to learn programming technique is to actually dive into the act of programming itself through various exercises and projects! Typically, sessions will remain online, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home,...

5.0 (837)
120/hour
2,590 hours tutoring

... boarder idea of the topics at hand. All sessions are very "hands on", as I believe the best way to learn programming technique is to actually dive into the act of programming itself through various exercises and projects! Typically, sessions will remain online, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home,...

Joshua F. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joshua F.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Holistic, Creative, Fun, and Thorough Chess Tutor

In 1982 I scored a 26 Composite on the ACT. In 2004 I scored a 274(out of 300) in the Illinois Basic Skills Exam for teachers. I have helped students study for the ACT and other Standardized test with good results. Other professional Qualifications: At Chicago State University, I was working...

60/hour
34 hours tutoring

In 1982 I scored a 26 Composite on the ACT. In 2004 I scored a 274(out of 300) in the Illinois Basic Skills Exam for teachers. I have helped students study for the ACT and other Standardized test with good results. Other professional Qualifications: At Chicago State University, I was working...

Larry M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larry M.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Don't merely treat symptoms, solve the root problem.

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style does not match the style of their teacher; so I adapt. I believe that...

4.8 (342)
60/hour
1,385 hours tutoring

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style does not match the style of their teacher; so I adapt. I believe that...

James W. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
70/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Veteran college instructor/writing coach/ACT/SAT tutor

While my academic specialty is American Studies and American Literature, I am qualified to handle most writing and research assignments at the high school, undergraduate and graduate level. For those students who are seeking ACT/SAT test help, I have tutored students in the English and Reading sections for...

5.0 (96)
70/hour
330 hours tutoring

While my academic specialty is American Studies and American Literature, I am qualified to handle most writing and research assignments at the high school, undergraduate and graduate level. For those students who are seeking ACT/SAT test help, I have tutored students in the English and Reading sections for...

Barbara J H. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Barbara J H.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Reading Instructor and ACT Reading Tutor for 10+ years

As a life long reader, I believe that reading is key to any success in life,regardless of the trade or business. My love for reading is a major tool I use in helping my students to develop a love and growing appreciation for this all important skill. It is my belief and experience that any type of material can foster...

5.0 (260)
60/hour
572 hours tutoring

As a life long reader, I believe that reading is key to any success in life,regardless of the trade or business. My love for reading is a major tool I use in helping my students to develop a love and growing appreciation for this all important skill. It is my belief and experience that any type of material can foster...

Farobag C. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Farobag C.
80/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Expect the Exceptional!

As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to merely achieve a passing grade but, even if it is, I will help raise the...

5.0 (4)
80/hour
66 hours tutoring

As a double degree graduate of the University of Rochester and the Eastman School of Music with decades of teaching experience ranging from secondary through the collegiate levels in math and music, tutoring need not be a measure of last resort to merely achieve a passing grade but, even if it is, I will help raise the...

Nicholas D. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Nicholas D.
25/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced Macintosh User with 15 Years of Mac Experience

Besides the usual email and web browser use, I have used many applications ranging from NeoOffice (mostly Word-format documents and Excel-format spreadsheets) to a planetarium program (Starry Night), and have even used a Mac for studying some Java programming. My current Mac is a 2010 Mini, and besides acting as...

5.0 (28)
25/hour
50 hours tutoring

Besides the usual email and web browser use, I have used many applications ranging from NeoOffice (mostly Word-format documents and Excel-format spreadsheets) to a planetarium program (Starry Night), and have even used a Mac for studying some Java programming. My current Mac is a 2010 Mini, and besides acting as...

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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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We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
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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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