The Best ACT Reading Tutors in Chicago, IL

I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...See Sean's full profile

After a break from afterschool tutoring to raise my child, I am excited to return to Wyzant. I am a 2005 graduate of Roosevelt University (Education, Mathematics minor). I am also finishing a master’s in LBS1 Special Education. This August I began my 17th year in the classroom as a math and science teacher,...See Ken's full profile

I have successfully helped 20+ students pass Step 1, including those with previous unsuccessful attempts. I have developed a systemic method for preparing for this exam that emphasizes the NBMEs, question analysis, and correcting errors in clinical reasoning. This method is adaptable to each student and has helped each...See Nina's full profile

Kashif is an accomplished tutor with a robust academic background and five years of experience in helping students achieve their educational goals. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University (undergrad) and the University of Pennsylvania (master's degree), Kashif specializes in math and social sciences. He brings a wealth of...See Kashif's full profile

I scored in the 99th percentile in both the ACT Reading and English sections. Act Reading: 35 ; ACT English: 33). See Eric's full profile

Hi, I'm Melissa! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loyola University before I began my career as a high school teacher. I have 17 years of experience in a high school classroom, 14 of which I have taught AP Psychology. I love to help students earn college credit while learning amazing information about their own lives...See Melissa's full profile

Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted me...See Vanessa's full profile

Hola! My name is Renee, but most of my students call me Señora. I am currently a teacher at a high performing high school in the western suburbs of Chicago. I fell in love with the Spanish language when I was a high school student. Since then I have traveled abroad extensively in Mexico and Spain. I also married...See Renee's full profile

I am a writing tutor with over 19 years of experience. I also have tutored subjects in chemistry and science, however, my tutoring and coaching practice has moved to exclusively offering writing tutoring and teen motivation coaching based on demand. I have a year of specialized special education work experience in...See Jennifer's full profile

I am a highly experienced tutor (15 years experience) and high school teacher (7 years experience) and former college instructor with a Master's degree in Mathematics from Cambridge University (UK, 2014) as well as a BA in English (Indiana University). I personally obtained ****perfect scores**** on the ACT composite,...See John's full profile

Hello. I'm a friendly, dynamic tutor with experience teaching students from middle school age to adults returning to school. I have three years of experience teaching high school English and five years of experience teaching college composition. Currently I am teaching a college speech class and test prep classes on the...See Angela's full profile

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 school and high...See Janet's full profile

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT Reading test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard and achieve their potential.See Linda'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 am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...See Deeya's full profile

ACT reading involves the reading of texts on a variety of topics and at the appropriate difficulty level. After that, there are a variety of questions that the student answers, based on his/her understanding of these texts. So, while the rules of grammar, meanings of words and expressions, etc., may not be...See Chhavi's full profile

Education is my passion, and with over twenty years in the field, I’ve had the privilege of working in teaching, tutoring, and mentorship roles. I have supported the academic growth of thousands of students across elementary, high school, university, and private tutoring settings. Believing firmly that education is the...See James's full profile

First, I'll have you do a passage untimed as if it's a school assignment. Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over methods to improve your reading ability. Once you feel confident with...See Michael's full profile

Hi there, I'm George! I'm a PhD student studying Clinical Psychology at Vanderbilt University, and I love learning about and teaching statistics and psychological concepts. My tutoring process focuses on your experiences and goals, and I believe my role is to provide you with the tools you need to achieve success by...See George's full profile

I am a committed and passionate individual that is dedicated to making sure that my students achieve what they hope to gain through tutoring. I have been tutoring for the past year and I have experience working with different students and how to work with students and their different learning styles. Also, I am skilled...See Diksha's full profile

I have extensive experience teaching the reading comprehension, writing, and vocabulary skills required for a top score on the ACT Reading. As a professional writer, editor, and college instructor, I provide expert guidance on analyzing complex passages and tackling questions on content, rhetoric, and...See Kelsey's full profile

My named is Carrie. I currently work at a special needs school. I enjoy working with students to make learning fun for them. I like to have fun while teaching, especially math since it can be boring. I'm currently getting my master's in special education as well as math. Math has always been my favorite subject....See Carrie's full profile

I am currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Global Health at Northwestern University, where I have consistently been recognized on the Dean’s List every quarter. My strong academic background, combined with my selection for competitive research fellowships, reflects my commitment to both scientific...See Nandhini's full profile

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

Welcome and well met - and thank you for reading my bio. I'm not just a person who loves teaching. It's literally WHO I AM. I have been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm adaptable to students of all ages...See Paulla's full profile