The Best SAT Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Please feel free to contact me to see if I might be the right fit for you or your child! BS Wheaton College, MS Ga Institute of Technology Prealgebra to Calculus, SAT/ACT prep, Differential Equations, Linear AlgebraSee Susan's full profile

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical...See John's full profile

I specialize in DAT preparation and have helped students significantly boost their scores through targeted, results-driven strategies. I scored a 25 Academic Average (99th percentile) on the DAT myself, and I know firsthand what it takes to succeed on this challenging exam. My academic background includes a degree...See Thomas'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

1600 SAT - August 2022 SAT Tutor through schoolhouse.worldSee Calvin's full profile

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...See Chhavi'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

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 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 have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

I have tons of experience working with students one-on-one, and this is perhaps my favorite part about teaching. My goal is to help you, starting from the level that you are currently at, and work from there to help you reach your goal, whether it be SAT math test prep, preparation for high school or college...See Peter'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

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 understand that admissions isn't just about checking boxes--it's about telling your authentic story strategically. Whether you need a 1500+ SAT score, a standout SSAT performance, or compelling essays, I provide honest guidance and proven techniques from years of experience. I specialize in: -...See Anna'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

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

Back in Highschool, I received a perfect 800 on the SAT Math Section. Since then, I have tutored numerous students, tailoring my content to their individual's level and needs to help improve their score. I have seen significant improvements and have had other students referred from my past students due to...See Timothy's full profile

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 exams. I have directed SAT summer camps for two international...See Jason's full profile

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...See Samuel'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

My love of the French language, cuisine, art and literature began in high school. I was rewarded with a perfect score of 800 on the French SAT. I continued to pursue my studies of French throughout college. I took so many French classes that I was considered a French major (without trying to fill necessary...See Deborah's full profile

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...See Stephen's full profile

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

I tutor elementary, middle school, and high school students across a wide range of courses - Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Pre-Calculus, including honors and advanced tracks. I also prepare students for the ACT (Math section) and SAT, focusing on test-taking...See Priti'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