The Best Study Skills Tutors in Chicago, IL

I am a certified teacher and have taught at the elementary school level for over 20 years. I have taught K, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade during my career. I have a special talent for encouraging students who show lack of interest and confidence in certain skill areas. My special attributes include teaching basic math...See Johnny'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 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

I graduated from the University of the Incarnate Word with a Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry with a pre-med concentration. While undergoing my undergraduate studies, I became a tutor through my university in general chemistry. Through the years, I found that I enjoyed helping students uncover the joys of the natural...See David's full profile

I am qualified in tutoring study skills as I have prepared my students for the GRE, IELTS Academic and General modules. Preparations for these language proficiency exams require study over a long period of time, organization, preparation, and test taking skills. I have guided my students through their curriculum,...See Chhavi'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 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 an MD graduate who went through years of demanding coursework, board exams, and clinical training, which forced me to figure out what actually works when it comes to studying efficiently versus just studying a lot. I help students build systems around active recall, spaced repetition, and realistic scheduling, rather...See Jay's full profile

My approach to tutoring is always to put the student first, and find a bridge between the “right way” the teacher dictates, and a student’s unique background and understanding. I work to imbue my students with deeper understandings, and general simple principles that can be easily remembered for them to fall back...See Adrian'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

Taught students across grade levels Reading skills, to support with standardized test scores. My student all saw growth of their ACT scores and their reading levels (Lexile).See Emma'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

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'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

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

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

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

As a graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology, I have developed effective study strategies for challenging college science courses and standardized exams. I help students improve organization, time management, note-taking, active recall, spaced repetition, and test-taking skills so they can study more...See Ayaan'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 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 provide a "structured, bite-sized" approach to managing the medical school workload.See Chimma'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 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

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

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