The Best Study Skills Tutors in Buffalo Grove, IL

I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. Regarding study skills, I had poor study skills until college. I went to the student help center and learned about time management, organization, test taking skills, and essay skills. For certification, I have just finished reading and...See Peter's full profile

Over the past year, I have worked with middle and high school students on ISEE and SAT test prep in both group and individual settings. I thoroughly enjoy working to fulfill their educational goals, and I look forward to seeing their scores improve over time through the use of specific test strategies and effective time...See Elijah's full profile

As a medical student who personally has ADHD, I understand how challenging executive functioning skills—like organization, focus, and time management—can be for students. I specialize in helping learners develop systems that improve task initiation, planning, and academic follow-through. Through mentoring roles at...See Eric's full profile

I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...See Karin's full profile

I have over 10 years experience providing executive function coaching services to students. All students are capable of success, they just need to find the best way to study for how their brain functions and they truly excel. I discuss goals with my students and teach them strategies to accomplish those goals and the...See Nina's full profile

I have been a high school teacher for 15 years in both AP and regular level classes. I work with students on a daily basis on organization, study skill, and time management. In addition, I am the director of a college prep program at the high school. See Melissa's full profile

I'm currently in Grad school for special education. We were taught to teach our students better study skills. I have tons of information and activities to help. I am a well organized person and I'm well prepared. See Carrie's full profile

I have completed consecutive record-breaking triple course loads of 46 and 38 (also 28 and 24) semester hours with over a 3.7 GPA and have completed a semester of credit in a trimester of time at Oxford University performing in the top 15% of Oxford students (first honors level). I know how to study very well indeed and...See Lewis's full profile

My teaching experience involved running study sessions that involved organizing information. I also have relevant experience in the subject area through working at Sylvan Learning Center.See Andrew's full profile

I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my tutoring according to...See Matthew's full profile

As an experienced Executive Function Tutor, my focus is on equipping students with essential skills like time management, organization, and task initiation. I employ a personalized approach tailored to each student's unique needs, fostering a growth mindset and self-confidence. With a deep understanding of today's...See Christopher's full profile

I help students develop practical, personalized study strategies that improve retention, organization, and independent learning. My approach combines time management tools, active reading techniques, and note-taking methods tailored to each learner’s cognitive style. As someone with ADHD, I’ve had to refine my own...See Ann's full profile

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...See Chernyeh's full profile

Hi, I'm a Graduate student in the field of Chemistry. I have experience in the fields of Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. I focus on a problem-based, hands on method of teaching, where students are taught concepts by being guided through example problems until they are ready to handle test-level questions on their...See Zayd's full profile

Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s Doctorate of Audiology program and graduated in 2020. I currently work as an...See Melanie's full profile

I have tutored test taking strategies and test prep for a few years. I use an individualized approach and am deeply interested in helping students improve their scores. See Margaret's full profile

I am a recently certified teacher for grades K-9 and have substitute taught for over five years in one district and more than one year in another school district. I have also done some tutoring with two different students for more than six months with each of them. I have worked with a large number of different types...See Robert's full profile

As a teacher for the past eight years, I have helped many students to improve their study skills. I talk with students about their strengths and weaknesses and how they learn best. From that information, I make suggestions and explicitly show students how to put various strategies into practice. For example, if a...See Sarah's full profile

I was a teacher and tutor for the Princeton Review for over 10 years. I also received training in how to instruct graduate and high school students from the Princeton Review's instructional course. I have taught many students how to develop their skills and seen their improvement. See Maximilian's full profile

I hold a bachelor's degree in Secondary Mathematics Education and a master's degree in Curriculum Studies. I am also a Golden Apple Teaching Scholar with four years of experience teaching high school mathematics. Throughout my teaching career, I have taught Algebra, Geometry, and Financial Algebra to students in both...See Yesenia's full profile

As an Instructional Assistant for over 11 years, working with special education, I helped students with Study Skills as a main component of my job. Working with students with special needs often requires finding many different methods or options for studying in order for them to be successful. See Kay's full profile

My portfolio detailed various study methods that I planned to use and did use with the students in my class. Now tutoring with WyzAnt, I continue to share study skills with my students. Some of these examples include: grouping (taking a large subject and breaking it down into smaller groups or like...See Paulla's full profile

As a current junior high (grades 6-8) teacher, we spend quite a bit of time in class focusing on study skills. This is particularly important in Spanish which is very unfamiliar to many students. We talk about the idea of memorizing vs. learning for retention. I have much experience tutoring students who struggle...See Nikki's full profile

I have a masters degree, 7 years experience teaching high school, and I have tutored for over 2 years a variety of students. I have also been an advisor for 6 years which encourages support and guidance for study skills as well as socio-emotional learning.See Vanessa's full profile

I taught middle school for ten years, which included teaching students how to effectively study for tests, how to manage their time, and how to take notes effectively. I also teach these skills and strategies to the students who I currently tutor. Knowing how to study, make outlines, take notes, and mange time are all...See Laura's full profile