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Astry P. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Astry P.
45/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Bachelors of Science in Business Admin Specializing in Finance

Scoring consistently in the 90th percentile for SAT Writing during my high school years, I have honed a deep understanding of grammar, rhetoric, and essay composition. Leveraging this expertise, I am enthusiastic about offering tutoring services to help students enhance their writing skills and achieve their...

5.0 (9)
45/hour
8 hours tutoring

Scoring consistently in the 90th percentile for SAT Writing during my high school years, I have honed a deep understanding of grammar, rhetoric, and essay composition. Leveraging this expertise, I am enthusiastic about offering tutoring services to help students enhance their writing skills and achieve their...

Kashif C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kashif C.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Kashif C, experienced ACT and SAT tutor specializing in math

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...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring

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...

Vanessa C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa C.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

A decade of engaging, creative, and globally informed content

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...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
48 hours tutoring

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...

Ashwinee M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashwinee M.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Third Year Medical Student, Previous High School Science Teacher

I am a certified high school science teacher and an experienced tutor who loves to teach! I am committed to helping you be successful in your classes by not only teaching you content but also by teaching the study skills you need to thrive. I have tutored students in many college courses, including Biology, Chemistry,...

4.7 (26)
70/hour
84 hours tutoring

I am a certified high school science teacher and an experienced tutor who loves to teach! I am committed to helping you be successful in your classes by not only teaching you content but also by teaching the study skills you need to thrive. I have tutored students in many college courses, including Biology, Chemistry,...

Janet M. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

Near Chicago, IL

English/Writing Coach

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...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
47 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

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...

Catherine C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Catherine C.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

Dedicated College Counselor (BS/MD), Math and Science, SAT/ACT Tutor!

Hello, my name is Catherine! I graduated Cum Laude with Honors from Northwestern University as a Biomedical Engineering major and am currently in my last year of medical school at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. I have tutored several high school and middle school students in math, English, and...

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5.0 (13)
45/hour
26 hours tutoring
Response time: 36 minutes

Hello, my name is Catherine! I graduated Cum Laude with Honors from Northwestern University as a Biomedical Engineering major and am currently in my last year of medical school at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. I have tutored several high school and middle school students in math, English, and...

Marianne B. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marianne B.
165/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Expert College Essay Consultant & Academic Writing Specialist

As one of Wyzant's highest-performing writing tutors, I successfully guide students toward writing that is vivid, concise, and polished by showing them science-backed ways to write clearly for a reader. My students learn to analyze their strengths and weaknesses and move from idea generation to the final draft in a...

5.0 (1785)
165/hour
6,529 hours tutoring

As one of Wyzant's highest-performing writing tutors, I successfully guide students toward writing that is vivid, concise, and polished by showing them science-backed ways to write clearly for a reader. My students learn to analyze their strengths and weaknesses and move from idea generation to the final draft in a...

Susan Z. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Z.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

UC PhD Candidate— Religion (Buddhism & Culture); Expert Writing Tutor

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 class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...

4.9 (82)
65/hour
219 hours tutoring

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 class readings and key concepts across a wide range of Humanities and Social Sciences courses. I find...

Melissa A. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa A.
85/hour

Near Chicago, IL

AP High School Teacher specializing in Psychology & College Essays

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...

5.0 (78)
85/hour
217 hours tutoring
Response time: 59 minutes

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...

Oliver L. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oliver L.
60/hour

Near Chicago, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor and 99th percentile scorer

I scored a 790/800 in the SAT reading and writing section

5.0 (33)
60/hour
98 hours tutoring

I scored a 790/800 in the SAT reading and writing section

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

Chicago, IL

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

I have tutored with The Princeton Review for all subject areas of the SAT. The Writing portion of the SAT can be a little tricky at first, but once you understand the rules governing this portion, it is actually quite simple. My previous student scored a nearly perfect 790 out of 800 on the Writing Section...

4.9 (26)
65/hour
67 hours tutoring

I have tutored with The Princeton Review for all subject areas of the SAT. The Writing portion of the SAT can be a little tricky at first, but once you understand the rules governing this portion, it is actually quite simple. My previous student scored a nearly perfect 790 out of 800 on the Writing Section...

Michael W. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
70/hour

Near Chicago, IL

SAT Writing Expert

I have a strong background in writing in the school setting along with creative writing. I can help you form essays using an agenda, thesis statements, concluding summary, etc.

4.9 (693)
70/hour
2,184 hours tutoring

I have a strong background in writing in the school setting along with creative writing. I can help you form essays using an agenda, thesis statements, concluding summary, etc.

Marilyn S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Marilyn S.
200/hour

Chicago, IL

90-100th percentile MCAT/SAT scorer, Hopkins/Mt. Sinai graduate

***I am currently only offering REMOTE tutoring sessions. I also offer proofreading, essay, and resume help*** Hi! I have over 20 years of experience as a tutor, including teaching young children and students with disabilities. Although I've specialized in math and the sciences, I also tutor students in Modern Greek,...

5.0 (146)
200/hour
277 hours tutoring

***I am currently only offering REMOTE tutoring sessions. I also offer proofreading, essay, and resume help*** Hi! I have over 20 years of experience as a tutor, including teaching young children and students with disabilities. Although I've specialized in math and the sciences, I also tutor students in Modern Greek,...

Moses P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Moses P.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

Ph.D Will Tutor You in History, Government, English and Philosophy

I hold a Ph.D in the social sciences and philosophy and I have taught numerous courses over 20 years. I can tutor you exceptionally well in American History, Government, Philosophy, World History, Literature and Classics. With two decades of teaching experience, you will stand head and shoulders above other students at...

5.0 (6)
45/hour
21 hours tutoring

I hold a Ph.D in the social sciences and philosophy and I have taught numerous courses over 20 years. I can tutor you exceptionally well in American History, Government, Philosophy, World History, Literature and Classics. With two decades of teaching experience, you will stand head and shoulders above other students at...

Eric S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric S.
95/hour

Chicago, IL

SAT/ACT Prep Specialist

Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help any student, regardless of aptitude or background. The second is test...

5.0 (187)
95/hour
985 hours tutoring

Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help any student, regardless of aptitude or background. The second is test...

Molly B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Molly B.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Public Policy MA Student Specializing in Writing

...successfully get into NYU. I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to ensure that your writing sounds like YOU! I love seeing someone's...

5.0 (57)
60/hour
123 hours tutoring

...successfully get into NYU. I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to ensure that your writing sounds like YOU! I love seeing someone's...

Chhavi P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chhavi P.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Study with me!Top-rated SAT/ACT, Writing, History, and Test Prep Tutor

As a Language Arts teacher specializing in teaching Reading, English and Writing Skills for the SAT, I teach my students to interpret SAT writing prompts correctly. Next, I help my students practice responses to these prompts by using appropriate sentence structure, vocabulary , transitions and organization. My...

4.9 (158)
55/hour
461 hours tutoring

As a Language Arts teacher specializing in teaching Reading, English and Writing Skills for the SAT, I teach my students to interpret SAT writing prompts correctly. Next, I help my students practice responses to these prompts by using appropriate sentence structure, vocabulary , transitions and organization. My...

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

Near Chicago, 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 results possible....

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 results possible....

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

Chicago, 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...

5.0 (25)
64/hour
247 hours tutoring

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...

Nick L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nick L.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

ACT / SAT Expert! 14000 Hours of experience.

I've been tutoring professionally for 14 years. From 2012 to 2022, I owned a tutoring center, Superior Test Prep, that was named one of the top 10 in the Chicago area by Expertise.com. While there, I trained tutors in ACT/SAT techniques, taught group classes, and worked 1 to 1 with our students. My job was to be an...

5.0 (6)
100/hour
38 hours tutoring

I've been tutoring professionally for 14 years. From 2012 to 2022, I owned a tutoring center, Superior Test Prep, that was named one of the top 10 in the Chicago area by Expertise.com. While there, I trained tutors in ACT/SAT techniques, taught group classes, and worked 1 to 1 with our students. My job was to be an...

Mia V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mia V.
150/hour

Chicago, IL

Computational Neuroscience PhD student, engineer, MCAT

Hello, my name is Mia! I am a computational neuroscience PhD student at the University of Chicago, where I study songbird brains. Before graduate school, I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelors in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, as well as from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelors in...

150/hour
8 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Mia! I am a computational neuroscience PhD student at the University of Chicago, where I study songbird brains. Before graduate school, I graduated from Emory University with a Bachelors in Neuroscience and Behavioral Biology, as well as from the Georgia Institute of Technology with a Bachelors in...

Robin D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robin D.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

Need Help with College Essays, English Teacher and Writer

Hello everyone! I am a writer and English teacher living and working in downtown Chicago. I have a B.F.A. from Baylor University and last year received my M.F.A . in Fiction from the University of Oregon. I most recently taught Freshman Comp at UO and Intro to Fiction. I've taught high school English and Drama in...

5.0 (4)
65/hour
7 hours tutoring

Hello everyone! I am a writer and English teacher living and working in downtown Chicago. I have a B.F.A. from Baylor University and last year received my M.F.A . in Fiction from the University of Oregon. I most recently taught Freshman Comp at UO and Intro to Fiction. I've taught high school English and Drama in...

George A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
George A.
120/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Tutor Specializing in Statistics and Math

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...

5.0 (140)
120/hour
375 hours tutoring

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...

Ken C. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ken C.
80/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Teacher w/15yrs exp. in 9 diff HS subjects! Strong w/Math,Sci,ACT,SPED

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,...

5.0 (147)
80/hour
241 hours tutoring

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,...

Kelsey R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kelsey R.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Expert Digital SAT Verbal Tutor with 12+ Years of Teaching Experience

I have extensive experience teaching the grammar, reading comprehension, and writing skills required for a top score on the SAT Reading & Writing. I am an award-winning writer, and I have earned perfect or near-perfect verbal scores on all standardized tests I've taken, including an 800 on the...

5.0 (91)
100/hour
333 hours tutoring
Response time: 26 minutes

I have extensive experience teaching the grammar, reading comprehension, and writing skills required for a top score on the SAT Reading & Writing. I am an award-winning writer, and I have earned perfect or near-perfect verbal scores on all standardized tests I've taken, including an 800 on the...

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Liza L.

5 lessons

Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
Desh B.

5 lessons

Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
Dan C.

1 lesson

Tony went over strategies for the SAT writing prompt including taking a few minutes to brainstorm and make a brief outline. Then he gave a sample prompt to work through. Very helpful!
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