The Best SAT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Looking for a math Tutor? Someone who explains the basic concepts and procedures, helps with homework, and is friendly? I began tutoring in math at community college as a peer tutor. Since then, I have worked for over a decade helping students at many different levels and backgrounds. I am skilled at breaking things down...See Richard's full profile

I ran the ACT prep for a nonprofit which catered to high school student athletes. I have a variety of resources and programs available which I feel can help make a student well rounded for the ACT or SAT math portion.See Ethan's full profile

I keep things direct and we look at your practice data, find what's actually happening, and build a plan around it. No fluff, no generic content reviews you've already sat through three times. If any of this sounds familiar let's talk. One session is usually enough to see exactly what's...See Jay's full profile

I teach all aspects of English, including critical reading, persuasive writing, comparative literature, public speaking, specializing with ACT/SAT/AP and other test strategies. I've taught and lectured at universities, schools and with individuals around Chicagoland as well as in the Bay Area. I...See Karin's full profile

I graduated from Harvard with a double concentration in Applied Math and Psychology, and I've spent the past 8 years refining an approach that actually works. You won't just memorize formulas. You'll learn how to think like a mathematician! I Specialize In: SAT and ACT Math prep Algebra I...See Kilando's full profile

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style does not match the style of their teacher; so I adapt. I believe that...See Larry's full profile

To date, I have tutored over 300 students from over 40 US states and Canadian provinces and over 20 colleges and universities on a one-on-one basis, both in-person and online. I tutor elementary school to college level students, including adult learners, in mathematics (all the way up to Calculus II), the SAT and...See Chernyeh's full profile

Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college math, or get a perfect score on the SAT. I received my bachelor’s degree in mathematics and my master’s in teaching at the University of Virginia. Then I...See Garrett's full profile

An excellent teacher in high school helped me learn to love the process of learning, and ever since I've sought to be an educator and pass that same inspiration on. I tutored high school Math, Physics, ACT, and SAT prep during grad school and always enjoyed watching students' excitement when they grasped...See McClelland's full profile

I hold a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and have extensive experience analyzing complex scientific, historical, and argumentative passages. I help students identify main ideas, supporting evidence, tone, purpose, vocabulary in context, and relationships between ideas. I teach students how to eliminate incorrect...See Ayaan's full profile

At the time, I offered free tutoring to high school students preparing for the ACT, often working with 20 or more students at a time on all aspects of the ACT. After college, I was hired by Kaplan to work with high school students on the ACT and SAT. Over time, I became proficient in the GRE and GMAT as well, and...See George's full profile

I received a score of 800 in the math sections of the PSATs and SATs, as well as a perfect score on my math GRE exam. I have also taught for the Princeton Review. I also taught college discrete math and computer science for 27 years.See Peter's full profile

While I taught subjects like TOEFL and literature, I quickly became burnt out by the rigorous schedule of teaching up to 9 hours a day. I yearned for a more meaningful challenge. In 2021, I transitioned to teaching high school subjects, such as AP US History, AP Psychology, SAT Grammar, and AP Environmental...See Emma's full profile

I successfully tutored many different topics of high-school math and college math and helped to prepare for Math section of SAT test. My personal score for Math SAT practice test is 800 (100%). I’m PhD in Physics who over 30 years used extensively various areas of math in research and graduate teaching....See Arnold's full profile

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I scored a 780 on the SAT Verbal section and have over eight years of experience tutoring middle and high school students, including standardized test preparation. I help students master the specific skills tested on the SAT Reading and Writing section, including comprehension, rhetorical analysis,...See Allison's full profile

Have taught math for over 10 years; I teach math at a public school, at a public middle school, and at a math tutoring center. And, for ten years via Wyzant.See Peter's full profile

I’m a dedicated test prep tutor with a 176 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and a proven track record of transforming challenges into success stories. Whether you're preparing for the LSAT, ACT, or SAT, my personalized strategies have helped students gain admission to T14 law schools, secure spots at highly...See Matthew's full profile

Hello! I am offering lessons in English and Latin. I am a certified teacher with 21 years of teaching experience in independent, alternative, and public schools. I have a bachelor's degree from Duke University in English and Classical Languages and a master's degree in English Education from the University of...See Sarah's full profile

I am familiar and proficient with the mathematics content on the SAT exam. I have taught courses in college algebra and trigonometry, which is the content of precalculus. I regularly teach a geometry course for future high school teachers. I also regularly teach calculus courses, which provides a broader,...See Timothy'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

My proven SAT 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 SAT!See Max's full profile

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you...See Richard's full profile

...physics: mechanics and electromagnetism, calculus, differential equations, applied linear algebra and any implementation in standardized test forms (MCAT, ACT, SAT, etc). By any level I will clarify for all chemistry this is highschool - graduate school and physics highschool to undergraduate school. I have won awards...See Ian's full profile

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT 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. I majored in English...See Linda's full profile