The Best Study Skills Tutors in Chicago, IL

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

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

Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think critically and write effectively. If you want help reaching your goals,...See Kelsey's full profile

I have always loved education, and have spent 6 years as a graduate student at the University of Chicago pursuing a career teaching literature and language. Since 2014, I have been privately tutoring students of all ages in subjects including reading, writing (including college applications), ACT and SAT preparation,...See Alexis's full profile

Professional counselor committed to helping mental health professionals overcome roadblocks to passing their licensure exam. More than just a tutor, I operate as a coach and mentor. I understand that critical thinking and content expertise are vital, but so is fostering confidence and resilience in my students. My...See Nadia'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

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

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

Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...See Rachel'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 help students with research projects, analyze scholarly literature, and strengthen writing skills for undergrad and graduate-level coursework. My experience in social sciences, premed coursework, and professional writing allows me to guide students in refining their writing, improving study skills, and...See Desideria's full profile

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...See George's full profile

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

I am a dedicated and passionate educator with a strong background in mathematics education. I hold a bachelor's degree in mathematics education and am currently pursuing a master's degree in curriculum studies. As a Golden Apple Teaching Scholar, I am committed to equitable and effective teaching practices that support...See Yesenia's full profile

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

I have assisted numerous students at all academic levels with designing study plans that takes account of best methods for working without becoming overwhelmed, and learning to set reasonable daily goals that will provide a sense of achievement as well as motivation to continue to meet those goals.See Susan'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

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

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

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

I have taken many tests over the years. I had to balance work, family, and other issues in order to successfully pass these tests. I have 5 insurance designations which composed about 30 tests. I have 2 graduate degrees and a bachelor's degree. Over that time period, I took various tests in many subjects and...See Michael'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

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

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