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Andrew R. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrew R.
35/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

High School Science Educator with Masters Degree from Univ of Illinois

I have a Bachelors in Science from Western Illinois University and a Masters Degree in Special Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am a former employee of a Learning Center and have experience tutoring middle school and high school Math, History, Science, Reading and Study Skills. See Andrew's full profile

5.0 (255)
35/hour
718 hours tutoring
Response time: 11 minutes
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I have a Bachelors in Science from Western Illinois University and a Masters Degree in Special Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am a former employee of a Learning Center and have experience tutoring middle school and high school Math, History, Science, Reading and Study Skills.See Andrew's full profile

Brittany B. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brittany B.
49/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Brittany Jarka, Freelance Certified Editor

I tutored my peers in college through a tutoring class and I have actually been teaching study skills already, without even realizing it. I also help my younger siblings with their homework (since junior high and they are in college now). My current students are showing definite progress. I just now noticed I... See Brittany's full profile

4.9 (144)
49/hour
430 hours tutoring
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I tutored my peers in college through a tutoring class and I have actually been teaching study skills already, without even realizing it. I also help my younger siblings with their homework (since junior high and they are in college now). My current students are showing definite progress. I just now noticed I...See Brittany's full profile

Karin M. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karin M.
54/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Experienced Test Prep and English Expert

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

5.0 (24)
54/hour
240 hours tutoring
Response time: 21 minutes
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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

Natalie B. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Natalie B.
72/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

20 Year Experienced Nursing Tutor

I am a graduate of Kankakee Community College and Western Governor's University. I received my Associate Degree in Nursing in 2001 and my Bachelor of Science Degree in 2020. I specialize in Women's Health, Obstetrics, Neonatal, and Pediatrics. Throughout my career, I have tutored nursing students in 1:1 and group... See Natalie's full profile

5.0 (64)
72/hour
139 hours tutoring
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I am a graduate of Kankakee Community College and Western Governor's University. I received my Associate Degree in Nursing in 2001 and my Bachelor of Science Degree in 2020. I specialize in Women's Health, Obstetrics, Neonatal, and Pediatrics. Throughout my career, I have tutored nursing students in 1:1 and group...See Natalie's full profile

Carey R. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carey R.
60/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

College Essay Writing, ACT/SAT Test Prep, Reading & Writing Tutor

I have taught English since 1997 and currently teach at a college preparatory academy. I have helped adults learning or improving English, returning college students, and students in k-12 education improve their study skills, writing, reading, and English. I finished my Master's in Writing, Rhetoric &... See Carey's full profile

4.9 (68)
60/hour
175 hours tutoring
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I have taught English since 1997 and currently teach at a college preparatory academy. I have helped adults learning or improving English, returning college students, and students in k-12 education improve their study skills, writing, reading, and English. I finished my Master's in Writing, Rhetoric &...See Carey's full profile

Taryn T. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Taryn T.
80/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Middle School/High School Math and Science Teacher

I have been an educator for seven years. Currently I am a Chemistry teaching in Chicago Public Schools. I have taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Biology and Chemistry at the middle and high school levels. I love connecting with students and helping them find their confidence in math and science. I pride myself... See Taryn's full profile

5.0 (245)
80/hour
347 hours tutoring
Response time: 29 minutes
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I have been an educator for seven years. Currently I am a Chemistry teaching in Chicago Public Schools. I have taught Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Pre-Calculus, Biology and Chemistry at the middle and high school levels. I love connecting with students and helping them find their confidence in math and science. I pride myself...See Taryn's full profile

Susan Z. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Z.
55/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

UC PhD Candidate, Religion (Buddhism + Culture); Expert Writing Tutor

Hi! I'm Susan. I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify course readings and key concepts. I find it enormously rewarding to watch students grow in their... See Susan's full profile

4.9 (79)
55/hour
209 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes
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Hi! I'm Susan. I've been teaching and tutoring high school, college, and grad students to improve their writing for 15+ years. I have the experience and enthusiasm to help make writing papers less daunting, and to clarify course readings and key concepts. I find it enormously rewarding to watch students grow in their...See Susan's full profile

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

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Improve your study skills to acheive your goals

Students ready to study more efficiently, approach tests with confidence, and excel in the school and beyond can benefit from an accomplished tutors study skills techniques. I will develop a custom study skills plan focused on the skills you need to succeed. You will learn study skills and... See Judy's full profile

5.0 (413)
70/hour
1,838 hours tutoring
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Students ready to study more efficiently, approach tests with confidence, and excel in the school and beyond can benefit from an accomplished tutors study skills techniques. I will develop a custom study skills plan focused on the skills you need to succeed. You will learn study skills and...See Judy's full profile

Christopher A. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher A.
49/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Study Skills Expert; MBA

Through a combination of classical study methods and personal experience, I have been able to effectively aid numerous students in achieving academic success. Drawing from my own academic accomplishments spanning from grade school to an MBA degree, I have developed expertise in providing academic guidance to students... See Christopher's full profile

5.0 (51)
49/hour
165 hours tutoring
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Through a combination of classical study methods and personal experience, I have been able to effectively aid numerous students in achieving academic success. Drawing from my own academic accomplishments spanning from grade school to an MBA degree, I have developed expertise in providing academic guidance to students...See Christopher's full profile

Tanya W. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tanya W.
75/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Experienced Study Skills Coach and English Educator

Worried about your next exam? Can't seem to find your assignment much less keep track of it? Weary of your parent's complaints despite your very best efforts? I'm here to help you! As an Experienced Educator who has struggled with dyslexia, I understand the challenges of learning, and learning when you have challenges.... See Tanya's full profile

4.9 (146)
75/hour
390 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes
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Worried about your next exam? Can't seem to find your assignment much less keep track of it? Weary of your parent's complaints despite your very best efforts? I'm here to help you! As an Experienced Educator who has struggled with dyslexia, I understand the challenges of learning, and learning when you have challenges....See Tanya's full profile

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

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Master's in Reading Instruction K12/ BS SPED minor in Art

As a special education resource teacher I have spent many hours working on study skills for students. During the last two years my peers and I developed a curriculum for study skills that worked very well. We based most of it on CRISS strategies which I have been trained in. See Della's full profile

5.0 (58)
45/hour
107 hours tutoring
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As a special education resource teacher I have spent many hours working on study skills for students. During the last two years my peers and I developed a curriculum for study skills that worked very well. We based most of it on CRISS strategies which I have been trained in.See Della's full profile

David P. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David P.
85/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Experienced Teacher, Coach, and Second-Career Medical Student

In my previous career, I taught medical and clinical science subjects almost every day. I also tutored small groups and individuals part-time. Many of my clients are folks who need help developing study skills. I also provide specific focus in the sciences: As a medical student, I love to help people understand... See David's full profile

5.0 (22)
85/hour
47 hours tutoring
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In my previous career, I taught medical and clinical science subjects almost every day. I also tutored small groups and individuals part-time. Many of my clients are folks who need help developing study skills. I also provide specific focus in the sciences: As a medical student, I love to help people understand...See David's full profile

Vanessa C. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa C.
65/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Improve your reading and writing with an experienced HS Teacher

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

5.0 (3)
65/hour
20 hours tutoring
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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

Anthony R. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anthony R.
65/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Strong math, science, and engineering proficiency

As a Tutor for Wyzant, an ACT coach, and a teacher for another company I have been instilling study skills into my students since I began. I have been instructing my students since day one to set up a study schedule, prioritize what needs to be done first, and find a non distracting environment to study in.... See Anthony's full profile

4.8 (106)
65/hour
267 hours tutoring
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As a Tutor for Wyzant, an ACT coach, and a teacher for another company I have been instilling study skills into my students since I began. I have been instructing my students since day one to set up a study schedule, prioritize what needs to be done first, and find a non distracting environment to study in....See Anthony's full profile

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

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

K-12 Credentialed teacher. College Apps, Essay Writing, and French.

... Help, Writing, and Reading classes for the city of Manhattan Beach. I can help motivate students, help them organize, and teach general test-taking and studying skills and strategies. ... See Erin's full profile

5.0 (25)
60/hour
114 hours tutoring
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... Help, Writing, and Reading classes for the city of Manhattan Beach. I can help motivate students, help them organize, and teach general test-taking and studying skills and strategies. ...See Erin's full profile

Daniel L. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Daniel L.
200/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Certified Orton Gillingham Tutor for reading, writing, and math

Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am... See Daniel's full profile

5.0 (163)
200/hour
794 hours tutoring
Response time: 20 minutes
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Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...See Daniel's full profile

Carrie F. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
50/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Carrie

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

5.0 (39)
50/hour
116 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes
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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

Stephanie O. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephanie O.
105/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Ivy Grad - Flexible, Friendly, Gets Results (15+ Years Experience)

My study skills helped me succeed in school and ultimately get into Princeton University. I know how to manage my time and stay organized. I also excel at taking tests, so I know many useful strategies. See Stephanie's full profile

4.9 (243)
105/hour
1,709 hours tutoring
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My study skills helped me succeed in school and ultimately get into Princeton University. I know how to manage my time and stay organized. I also excel at taking tests, so I know many useful strategies.See Stephanie's full profile

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

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Math / Structural Engineering

Already being WyzAnt pre-qualified in math subjects ranging from Elementary Math through High School Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry (as well as Civil Engineering and Architecture subjects), I possess the study skills needed to thoroughly prepare for the above listed subjects. I have the ability to... See Norbert J.'s full profile

5.0 (196)
45/hour
507 hours tutoring
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Already being WyzAnt pre-qualified in math subjects ranging from Elementary Math through High School Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry (as well as Civil Engineering and Architecture subjects), I possess the study skills needed to thoroughly prepare for the above listed subjects. I have the ability to...See Norbert J.'s full profile

Edward P. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Edward P.
65/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Your Success is My Highest Priority

It is a natural reaction for today's over committed and over stressed students to object to the idea of having to make room in their busy schedules for time devoted to learning study skills. In reality, they can't afford not to spend the time necessary to learn these valuable skills. Mastering... See Edward's full profile

4.9 (822)
65/hour
2,471 hours tutoring
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It is a natural reaction for today's over committed and over stressed students to object to the idea of having to make room in their busy schedules for time devoted to learning study skills. In reality, they can't afford not to spend the time necessary to learn these valuable skills. Mastering...See Edward's full profile

Richard G. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard G.
50/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Biology and Math - Middle School * High School * College

I try to find out where the problems with the material exists and organize an individualized approach to address the issue. I have found most students need some coaching on study skills and concentration. Finally I relate the material to each student's life and show the importance of what they are learning. See Richard's full profile

4.8 (49)
50/hour
106 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes
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I try to find out where the problems with the material exists and organize an individualized approach to address the issue. I have found most students need some coaching on study skills and concentration. Finally I relate the material to each student's life and show the importance of what they are learning.See Richard's full profile

Maggie K. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Maggie K.
100/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Ivy League Writing Coach & Test Prep Expert

I am a deeply experienced writing tutor with seven years of teaching at the college level. In 2018, I earned my Master's degree from an Ivy League university, and since then I have worked with hundreds of students to improve their essays, personal statements and other writing assignments. My tutoring style is... See Maggie's full profile

5.0 (8)
100/hour
14 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutes
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I am a deeply experienced writing tutor with seven years of teaching at the college level. In 2018, I earned my Master's degree from an Ivy League university, and since then I have worked with hundreds of students to improve their essays, personal statements and other writing assignments. My tutoring style is...See Maggie's full profile

Diane G. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diane G.
45/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

HS Teacher w/Yrs. Tutoring Study Skills/Organization/Time Mgmt.

Study skills is a subject area I have a great deal of experience in, ranging from grade school to college students. It covers such areas as organization, time management, how to read a textbook, how to find important information, test taking skills, and other topics. It is important to determine for each student... See Diane's full profile

4.9 (319)
45/hour
1,293 hours tutoring
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Study skills is a subject area I have a great deal of experience in, ranging from grade school to college students. It covers such areas as organization, time management, how to read a textbook, how to find important information, test taking skills, and other topics. It is important to determine for each student...See Diane's full profile

Warren T. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Warren T.
65/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

Georgetown Grad, 99% SAT, 95% MCAT, 94% GMAT, 5/5 on 7 AP exams

I have helped students of all ages in their study and organization skills. These skills are more important than learning any one particular subject, especially for long term success. I believe that creating a schedule, planning out tasks, using a calendar to track important dates and understanding how to... See Warren's full profile

4.9 (16)
65/hour
37 hours tutoring
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I have helped students of all ages in their study and organization skills. These skills are more important than learning any one particular subject, especially for long term success. I believe that creating a schedule, planning out tasks, using a calendar to track important dates and understanding how to...See Warren's full profile

Robert W. Near Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert W.
48/hour

Near Buffalo Grove, IL

All Elementary School and Middle School subjects

I currently am a certified teacher from K-9th grade and teach all elementary grade classes along with Middle school and some high school Math classes. I also have an undergraduate degree from DePaul University in Chicago in Accounting and I also took a number of extra math classes. I have also been a substitute school... See Robert's full profile

5.0 (1900)
48/hour
3,742 hours tutoring
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I currently am a certified teacher from K-9th grade and teach all elementary grade classes along with Middle school and some high school Math classes. I also have an undergraduate degree from DePaul University in Chicago in Accounting and I also took a number of extra math classes. I have also been a substitute school...See Robert's full profile

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Shannon K.

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She thought that the time spent with Patrick was very helpful and appreciated that he was kind and yet very direct and to the point with offering suggestions and ways for her to be more intentional about actively studying and how to manage organization. Great organization and study skills tutor!
Marty P.

15 lessons

Diane has been working with one of my sons for several months now. She is helping him prepare for college by working on study skills and reading and retention. He has responded well to Diane's teaching because he can see that she cares! We are very pleased with the results so far and we have in fact now hired Diane to work with our HS son on ACT prep and study skills. I highly recommend Diane as a tutor!
Tammy B.

7 lessons

In addition, he is very easy to reach and responds promptly to communications. We are very pleased overall with her sessions! We could not be happier as things have progressed. The study skills are paying off and we are seeing the difference in her grades! Now the main focus is on Chemistry or Pre-Calc depeding on the week. She is very happy with the tutoring for each. We continue to be very pleased with Tony and would highly recommend him as a tutor!
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