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Beth Z. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beth Z.
70/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher

Let me help you get the score you want for the ACT reading test. I have a strong background in teaching, a Ph.D. in Hispanic literature, and specific knowledge of the ACT reading format. 16 years of working with students has taught me how to perceive students' strengths and weaknesses in a short time.

4.9 (110)
70/hour
405 hours tutoring

Let me help you get the score you want for the ACT reading test. I have a strong background in teaching, a Ph.D. in Hispanic literature, and specific knowledge of the ACT reading format. 16 years of working with students has taught me how to perceive students' strengths and weaknesses in a short time.

John L. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John L.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Patient, Knowledgable Math Tutor

Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

4.9 (236)
60/hour
1,185 hours tutoring

Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

Samuel H. Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel H.
70/hour

Lake Forest, IL

Sam, Ivy League Tutor

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

4.7 (43)
70/hour
245 hours tutoring

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

Chandler A. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chandler A.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced Tutor Specializing in Test Prep and English

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...

5.0 (1)
60/hour
8 hours tutoring

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...

Nina W. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nina W.
65/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced Tutor

For over a year, I worked at the Albany Park Community Center in Chicago as a teacher's aide in ESL and citizenship test preparation classes. I also acted as a private tutor at the center, particularly with individuals with upcoming citizenship tests. More recently, I have been tutoring for this subject online.

5.0 (18)
65/hour
103 hours tutoring

For over a year, I worked at the Albany Park Community Center in Chicago as a teacher's aide in ESL and citizenship test preparation classes. I also acted as a private tutor at the center, particularly with individuals with upcoming citizenship tests. More recently, I have been tutoring for this subject online.

Paul B. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul B.
120/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Math PhD, tutored for 20 years (Math, Stats, AP Calc, Actuarial)

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....

5.0 (78)
120/hour
433 hours tutoring

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....

Lisa M. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa M.
55/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

I love to help students succeed in math and find the fun in it!

Passed the ACT Math test on Wyzant recently.

5.0 (10)
55/hour
23 hours tutoring

Passed the ACT Math test on Wyzant recently.

Jesus S. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jesus S.
35/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Patient and Knowledgeable Northwestern Math Tutor

Hi, I’m Jesus! I’m a junior at Northwestern University double majoring in Mathematics and Economics, where I maintain a 3.89 GPA and have made Dean’s List 7 out of 7 quarters. Over the course of my undergraduate career, I have matured a lot as a mathematician while maintaining that childlike interest in exploring...

5.0 (95)
35/hour
255 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Jesus! I’m a junior at Northwestern University double majoring in Mathematics and Economics, where I maintain a 3.89 GPA and have made Dean’s List 7 out of 7 quarters. Over the course of my undergraduate career, I have matured a lot as a mathematician while maintaining that childlike interest in exploring...

Linda W. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda W.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

ACT English tutor

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard...

4.9 (149)
60/hour
499 hours tutoring

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard...

Sabeeha S. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabeeha S.
70/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Amazing Results Driven Tutor

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.

70/hour
201 hours tutoring

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.

Emily C. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily C.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced High School Math & SAT/ACT Tutor

I have had 6+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one with students as well as with small groups. I love discovering ways to accommodate students' individual...

5.0 (8)
60/hour
31 hours tutoring

I have had 6+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one with students as well as with small groups. I love discovering ways to accommodate students' individual...

Stephen B. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
295/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced Test Prep/Academic Tutor with Flexible Availability

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...

4.9 (70)
295/hour
144 hours tutoring

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...

Melissa A. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa A.
75/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

High School Teacher

I am currently a high school teacher with 15 years experience in the classroom with degrees in both education and counseling. I teach AP psychology, history, and work with students on navigating the college application process. I love to help students feel confident in their knowledge and find strategies to help them...

4.9 (39)
75/hour
98 hours tutoring

I am currently a high school teacher with 15 years experience in the classroom with degrees in both education and counseling. I teach AP psychology, history, and work with students on navigating the college application process. I love to help students feel confident in their knowledge and find strategies to help them...

Gabriel V. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular...

5.0 (1812)
60/hour
6,792 hours tutoring

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular...

Gail K. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gail K.
40/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Dedicated, Patient, and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD

There are so many "fun" activities to do to engage children in this learning process. Remembering what the sounds and words mean comes from repeating the word, acting it out, finding the sound in a story-telling session, and perhaps doing an art project that focuses on the newly learned sound or word. I...

4.9 (13)
40/hour
63 hours tutoring

There are so many "fun" activities to do to engage children in this learning process. Remembering what the sounds and words mean comes from repeating the word, acting it out, finding the sound in a story-telling session, and perhaps doing an art project that focuses on the newly learned sound or word. I...

Priti S. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Priti S.
85/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Math Tutor with Patience & Knowledge

Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management,...

5.0 (605)
85/hour
3,224 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management,...

Timothy C. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy C.
80/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats

I also have experience mentoring undergraduate research students in mathematics primarily in mathematical biology and low dimensional topology. I tutor in all areas of mathematics and will gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help...

5.0 (1494)
80/hour
5,329 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes
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I also have experience mentoring undergraduate research students in mathematics primarily in mathematical biology and low dimensional topology. I tutor in all areas of mathematics and will gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help...

Arnold V. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arnold V.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced Tutor in Math and Physics with PhD in Physics

I successfully tutored Algebra 1 and other sections of middle and high school math. I can explain clearly, teach how to solve typical problems and prepare for Math section of ACT test. I'm very patient and friendly. Individual approach to each student and relaxed atmosphere of the lesson allow getting the...

4.9 (95)
60/hour
183 hours tutoring

I successfully tutored Algebra 1 and other sections of middle and high school math. I can explain clearly, teach how to solve typical problems and prepare for Math section of ACT test. I'm very patient and friendly. Individual approach to each student and relaxed atmosphere of the lesson allow getting the...

Neil L. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Neil L.
75/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

ACT English -- Master's degree in English and Writing

I have been successfully helping students widen their college choices by showing them how to substantially improve their ACT English scores. I bring a varied experience to this task, having specifically studied both grammar and linguistics, having taught composition classes at the college level (UIC, U of...

4.9 (440)
75/hour
2,634 hours tutoring

I have been successfully helping students widen their college choices by showing them how to substantially improve their ACT English scores. I bring a varied experience to this task, having specifically studied both grammar and linguistics, having taught composition classes at the college level (UIC, U of...

Wesley S. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wesley S.
105/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

High Scorer on ACT Math

I'm a Northwestern University student with extensive mathematical background and experience, especially in calculus and statistics. I also scored a 35 on the ACT Math section, so I have what it takes to help you increase your ACT Math score. I know that math is often a hard subject for many students,...

5.0 (51)
105/hour
111 hours tutoring

I'm a Northwestern University student with extensive mathematical background and experience, especially in calculus and statistics. I also scored a 35 on the ACT Math section, so I have what it takes to help you increase your ACT Math score. I know that math is often a hard subject for many students,...

Jason P. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason P.
120/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Chemistry and Math Tutor (10 years experience)

I have ten years experience tutoring high school and college students in chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical or analytical), physics and mathematics (geometry, calculus and algebra) on both a one on one level as well as in big groups. My undergraduate was a major in chemistry with a minor in math after which I...

4.9 (698)
120/hour
1,938 hours tutoring
Response time: 55 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have ten years experience tutoring high school and college students in chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical or analytical), physics and mathematics (geometry, calculus and algebra) on both a one on one level as well as in big groups. My undergraduate was a major in chemistry with a minor in math after which I...

John B. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John B.
80/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Stanford PhD with 10+ Years Tutoring Experience

Tutored several students in all areas of ACT including Reading. Students raised scores by as much as 6 points (22 to 28). Experienced with students who struggle, top-achieving students, as well as all students in between.

4.9 (9)
80/hour
38 hours tutoring

Tutored several students in all areas of ACT including Reading. Students raised scores by as much as 6 points (22 to 28). Experienced with students who struggle, top-achieving students, as well as all students in between.

Tim K. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Expert STEM Tutor with Proven Record of Improving ACT Science Scores

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...

4.9 (459)
60/hour
1,833 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Ethan W. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan W.
40/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Test Prep, Math, and Chess Tutor

...teacher in the process. I also have experience helping students with test prep, as well as math (up to AP Calculus BC/Calculus 2). I scored a 36 composite on the ACT, 1550 on the SAT, and 337 (with a 5.5 in Analytical Writing) on the GRE, as well as scoring 5's on over 10 AP exams. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
19 hours tutoring

...teacher in the process. I also have experience helping students with test prep, as well as math (up to AP Calculus BC/Calculus 2). I scored a 36 composite on the ACT, 1550 on the SAT, and 337 (with a 5.5 in Analytical Writing) on the GRE, as well as scoring 5's on over 10 AP exams. I also have 5 years of experience tutoring...

Brady B. Near Lake Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brady B.
40/hour

Near Lake Forest, IL

Experienced English, ESL, and ACT/SAT/AP/TOEFL Test Prep Tutor

I have taught the ACT and SAT full-time for the last six years.

5.0 (214)
40/hour
598 hours tutoring

I have taught the ACT and SAT full-time for the last six years.

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

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.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

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.
Justin S.

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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