The Best ACT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular...See Gabriel's full profile

Welcome and well met! Thanks for reading my bio. I've 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. My approach to tutoring is to get to know the students and then allow them to...See Paulla's full profile

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 absolute expert in ACT/ SAT...See Nick's full profile

My proven ACT prep program has helped countless students significantly boost their scores. Whether you're aiming for a perfect score or want to overcome challenges in a particular section, I can equip you with the knowledge and strategies to succeed. Let's get you ready to ace the ACT!See Max's full profile

Previously I taught at Georgia Institute of Technology from which I received a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Applied Mathematics. I also have 25 years of experience in the corporate world. My students have had great success with my tutoring. In fact, one of my ACT students...See Harry's full profile

I hold a degree in Computer Engineering and have more than 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics. I work with students from elementary through high school in Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and SAT/ACT Math preparation. On Wyzant, I have completed...See Priti's full profile

Hi, my name is Alice, and I tutor students across a wide age range, from children as young as five through college level, adapting my teaching style to meet each learner where they are. I tutor the MCAT as well as a comprehensive range of math and science subjects, with a strong emphasis on building deep understanding...See Alice's full profile

I love standardized tests and have scored perfectly on the English ACT section. I strive to impart a comprehensive understanding of each rule pertaining to every category of ACT English questions to my students.See Matthew's full profile

I took 20+ practice ACT tests as a junior and senior in high school and know the tips and tricks of the Reading and English sections particularly well. I was accepted to the University of Michigan, increased my reading rate, and grew my confidence in test taking. If I can, you can too!See Sabrina's full profile

33 on reading ACTSee Morph's full profile

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these...See Jason's full profile

I’m a math teacher with experience working at a tutoring center, where I specifically helped students prepare for the ACT.See Rachel's full profile

I have scored a 36 on the ACT English section three separate times and have extensive experience teaching standardized test strategies. In addition to tutoring, I have experience as a technical writer and editor, which has given me strong expertise in grammar, clarity, and effective written communication. I help...See Allison's full profile

Name a math topic, I've probably taught it! Over the last seven years, I have had the opportunity to educate Chicago's youth. My experience has taught me the importance of building strong mathematical foundations within my students. I have developed my skills as an educator by working at multiple Chicago Public High...See Michael'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

With a degree in Acting and Directing from Illinois State University and over 30 years of experience spanning both the spotlight and the wings, I bring a deeply seasoned perspective to the craft. I believe that while the world of performance is rich with various methodologies and schools of thought, the most...See Nicholas's full profile

We will go over comma rules (there are at least 6 you must know), semi-colons, colons, apostrophes, dashes, and hyphens. We will discuss strategies such as active voice, conciseness, word choice, vocabulary, tone, being specific, rhetoric, and other related concepts. We willl go over the structure of the English...See Michael's full profile

I also have experience mentoring undergraduate research students in mathematics primarily in mathematical biology and low dimensional topology. I tutor in all areas of mathematics and gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help my...See Timothy'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

Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through...See Jordyn'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

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.See Sabeeha's full profile

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...See Tim's full profile

36 on ACT Science See Randy's full profile

I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these tests as well....See Paul's full profile