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Norbert J. M. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Norbert J. M.
45/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Math / Structural Engineering

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...

5.0 (205)
45/hour
576 hours tutoring

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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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 (235)
60/hour
1,179 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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.

Karin M. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karin M.
64/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

MFA Educator Teaching All Aspects of English and Test Prep

I teach all aspects of English, including critical reading, persuasive writing, comparative literature, public speaking, specializing with ACT/SAT/AP and other test strategies. I've taught and lectured at universities, schools and with individuals around Chicagoland as well as in the Bay Area. I...

5.0 (24)
64/hour
245 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes
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I teach all aspects of English, including critical reading, persuasive writing, comparative literature, public speaking, specializing with ACT/SAT/AP and other test strategies. I've taught and lectured at universities, schools and with individuals around Chicagoland as well as in the Bay Area. I...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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 (6)
35/hour
8 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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 (1490)
80/hour
5,308 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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 (1805)
60/hour
6,763 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...

Brett S. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brett S.
45/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Math and Physics Tutor

Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some time now, starting with peer-tutoring when I was in college. I hope that I can...

4.9 (137)
45/hour
395 hours tutoring

Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some time now, starting with peer-tutoring when I was in college. I hope that I can...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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
102 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.

Isabelle H. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isabelle H.
65/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Experienced ACT Math Tutor

I am a tutor with 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the math section of the ACT/SAT. Additionally, I currently teach juniors taking Algebra 2 and I am very familiar with how the test content does and does not align with students’ in-school curriculum.

5.0 (7)
65/hour
19 hours tutoring

I am a tutor with 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the math section of the ACT/SAT. Additionally, I currently teach juniors taking Algebra 2 and I am very familiar with how the test content does and does not align with students’ in-school curriculum.

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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.

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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
Response time: 35 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

Carrie F. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
100/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Math and science tutor

I give students additional practice problems to ensure that they understand the concepts, and I have the student explain the concepts back to me. I also help students prepare for the ACT. I provide my own materials, including actual ACT exams from previous years. I work on reviewing concepts, going through...

4.9 (159)
100/hour
606 hours tutoring

I give students additional practice problems to ensure that they understand the concepts, and I have the student explain the concepts back to me. I also help students prepare for the ACT. I provide my own materials, including actual ACT exams from previous years. I work on reviewing concepts, going through...

Amy E. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amy E.
60/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

ACT Tutor

ACT Score 33 - English 33; Math 35; Reading 32; Science 30

5.0 (29)
60/hour
110 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes
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ACT Score 33 - English 33; Math 35; Reading 32; Science 30

Richard K. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard K.
120/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Expert Tutor with Advanced Training in Math and Science (Chem., Phys.)

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you...

4.9 (367)
120/hour
1,349 hours tutoring

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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
95 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...

Samuel H. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel H.
70/hour

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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....

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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 (458)
60/hour
1,827 hours tutoring

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...

Sandra T. Near Prospect Heights, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sandra T.
60/hour

Near Prospect Heights, IL

Making Math, Statistics, and Chemistry Accessible

I believe that anyone can learn as long as the student is willing to put in the work and the tutor is patient. I have a B.S. in Mathematics. I can tutor algebra, trigonometry, college algebra, precalculus, calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, and ACT Math. Please send me a request for more...

4.9 (188)
60/hour
993 hours tutoring

I believe that anyone can learn as long as the student is willing to put in the work and the tutor is patient. I have a B.S. in Mathematics. I can tutor algebra, trigonometry, college algebra, precalculus, calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, and ACT Math. Please send me a request for more...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

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

Near Prospect Heights, 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...

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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

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