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Samuel S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel S.
35/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Encouraging, thorough, and I pour my heart into it!

ACT English tutor with collegepco.org. Professionally written on contract for numerous outlets.

5.0 (15)
35/hour
109 hours tutoring
Response time: 56 minutes

ACT English tutor with collegepco.org. Professionally written on contract for numerous outlets.

Sebastian G. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sebastian G.
100/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Passionate Social Science Educator- College and High School

I am very experienced with social studies at the high school level, having passed every history/government AP exam, while also graduating high school with the Distinction in Social Studies Award. I also acted as president of the Geography, Model United Nations, and YMCA Illinois Youth and Government clubs....

5.0 (11)
100/hour
37 hours tutoring

I am very experienced with social studies at the high school level, having passed every history/government AP exam, while also graduating high school with the Distinction in Social Studies Award. I also acted as president of the Geography, Model United Nations, and YMCA Illinois Youth and Government clubs....

Cade B. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cade B.
100/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Northwestern Med Student w/ 600+ hrs tutoring MCAT & 95%+ scorer!

I have tutored for the SAT/ACT across 25+ students. I have also tutored from high school algebra to college level calculus.

5.0 (67)
100/hour
278 hours tutoring

I have tutored for the SAT/ACT across 25+ students. I have also tutored from high school algebra to college level calculus.

Diksha S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diksha S.
35/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Skilled ACT Tutor committed to improving student's ACT scores.

Also, I achieved a high score in the ACT math section. I am skilled at science since I achieved a 36 on the ACT science section. Also, I am a biology major so I have taken almost all the science college-level courses needed that have made me prepared. I am skilled at English as I achieved a high...

5.0 (1)
35/hour
9 hours tutoring

Also, I achieved a high score in the ACT math section. I am skilled at science since I achieved a 36 on the ACT science section. Also, I am a biology major so I have taken almost all the science college-level courses needed that have made me prepared. I am skilled at English as I achieved a high...

Michelle S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle S.
55/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Detail-Oriented Educator Specializing in Social Studies and Special Ed

Hello! My name is Michelle, and I am currently a certified teacher for grades 6-12 for both Special Education and Social Studies. I received my B.S in Secondary Education and B.A in History from Loyola University Chicago, my masters degree in history (with distinction) from DePaul University, and have completed...

4.7 (25)
55/hour
76 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

Hello! My name is Michelle, and I am currently a certified teacher for grades 6-12 for both Special Education and Social Studies. I received my B.S in Secondary Education and B.A in History from Loyola University Chicago, my masters degree in history (with distinction) from DePaul University, and have completed...

Michael F. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael F.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced Professional Math Educator in Lisle/Naperville Area

I have prepared students for the ACT the last eight years. I have taught high school level math for 26 years. I work with students to become comfortable with the time element of the exam which has been the biggest struggle for students. I use practice exams to help students get used to the types of problems...

5.0 (2)
50/hour
11 hours tutoring

I have prepared students for the ACT the last eight years. I have taught high school level math for 26 years. I work with students to become comfortable with the time element of the exam which has been the biggest struggle for students. I use practice exams to help students get used to the types of problems...

Michelle H. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

English Language Acquisition Master Teacher

I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high school, I have had the pleasure of tutoring high school students preparing for the ACT exam (all sections) and schoolwork in English, reading, math...

4.0 (1)
50/hour
10 hours tutoring

I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high school, I have had the pleasure of tutoring high school students preparing for the ACT exam (all sections) and schoolwork in English, reading, math...

Michael N. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
75/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Math State Champion loves helping others

I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the national Putnam...

5.0 (1071)
75/hour
4,191 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

I am a Naperville North High School and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign graduate with a degree in Mathematics. I have extensive problem-solving experience including winning 1st place at the 2007 ICTM State Math Contest, qualifying for the USA Math Olympiad, and placing in the top 500 in the national Putnam...

Joshua F. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joshua F.
40/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Holistic, Creative, Fun, and Thorough Chess Tutor

In 1982 I scored a 26 Composite on the ACT. In 2004 I scored a 274(out of 300) in the Illinois Basic Skills Exam for teachers. I have helped students study for the ACT and other Standardized test with good results. Other professional Qualifications: At Chicago State University, I was working...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
37 hours tutoring

In 1982 I scored a 26 Composite on the ACT. In 2004 I scored a 274(out of 300) in the Illinois Basic Skills Exam for teachers. I have helped students study for the ACT and other Standardized test with good results. Other professional Qualifications: At Chicago State University, I was working...

Vanessa C. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa C.
100/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

A decade of engaging, creative, and globally informed content

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...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
48 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

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...

Michele W. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michele W.
35/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Passionate Tutor Specializing in Academic Writing and Social Sciences

I hold a PhD and Master’s degree in Human Services with a specialization in Advanced Research, as well as a certification in Emotional Intelligence. My educational background has provided me with strong expertise in academic writing and critical analysis, making me well-equipped to assist students in strengthening...

5.0 (16)
35/hour
50 hours tutoring

I hold a PhD and Master’s degree in Human Services with a specialization in Advanced Research, as well as a certification in Emotional Intelligence. My educational background has provided me with strong expertise in academic writing and critical analysis, making me well-equipped to assist students in strengthening...

James W. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
James W.
70/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Veteran college instructor/writing coach/ACT/SAT tutor

While my academic specialty is American Studies and American Literature, I am qualified to handle most writing and research assignments at the high school, undergraduate and graduate level. For those students who are seeking ACT/SAT test help, I have tutored students in the English and Reading sections for...

5.0 (96)
70/hour
332 hours tutoring

While my academic specialty is American Studies and American Literature, I am qualified to handle most writing and research assignments at the high school, undergraduate and graduate level. For those students who are seeking ACT/SAT test help, I have tutored students in the English and Reading sections for...

Jordyn J. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordyn J.
125/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

EM Attending - personal statements, school apps, interview prep

These programs include Columbia and George Washington (MPH), Ohio State (Masters in Counseling), UCLA (nursing), New York Medical College (MD) - just to name a few! While application prep is my primary focus, I am also comfortable tutoring biology, chemistry, math, nursing paper proofreading, and ACT/SAT...

5.0 (46)
125/hour
100 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutes

These programs include Columbia and George Washington (MPH), Ohio State (Masters in Counseling), UCLA (nursing), New York Medical College (MD) - just to name a few! While application prep is my primary focus, I am also comfortable tutoring biology, chemistry, math, nursing paper proofreading, and ACT/SAT...

Jennifer R. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer R.
80/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

College Professor wants to help your student master math!

Classes taught on a regular basis: - Probability/Statistics - Prealgebra - College Algebra - Trigonometry - Precalculus - Calculus 1 & 2 I'm also happy to help students prepare for exams (SAT/ACT/AP). I have over 25 years of tutoring experience and over 20 years of teaching...

4.9 (35)
80/hour
95 hours tutoring

Classes taught on a regular basis: - Probability/Statistics - Prealgebra - College Algebra - Trigonometry - Precalculus - Calculus 1 & 2 I'm also happy to help students prepare for exams (SAT/ACT/AP). I have over 25 years of tutoring experience and over 20 years of teaching...

Alexander O. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander O.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

MIT-Educated Engineer with 14 Years of Teaching Experience in ACT Math

As a high school senior, I received a perfect 36 in the ACT Math section and a 35 overall ACT score. As a test taker, I discovered that doing well on a standardized test is a combination of understanding the material and test-taking techniques. As a tutor, I guide you through this understanding of how to...

5.0 (43)
60/hour
88 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutes

As a high school senior, I received a perfect 36 in the ACT Math section and a 35 overall ACT score. As a test taker, I discovered that doing well on a standardized test is a combination of understanding the material and test-taking techniques. As a tutor, I guide you through this understanding of how to...

Janet M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

English/Writing Coach

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
49 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

English/Reading/Writing Expert I tutor composition and grammar for students of all ages, and I also teach high school entrance exams as well as the SAT and ACT. My background is in the Humanities, but I have considerable experience tutoring math, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

Christine K. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christine K.
35/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced academic writing teacher

Whether you are a beginner writer in elementary school, a high school student struggling with research and longer papers, a university level learner combining research and citations (APA / MLA) or trying to practice writing for the ACT, TOEFL, or college admission essays, I can help. I can get you organized...

5.0 (647)
35/hour
3,312 hours tutoring

Whether you are a beginner writer in elementary school, a high school student struggling with research and longer papers, a university level learner combining research and citations (APA / MLA) or trying to practice writing for the ACT, TOEFL, or college admission essays, I can help. I can get you organized...

Anuradha Pathak S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anuradha Pathak S.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Excellent ACT SCIENCE TUTOR

I scored 90% in ACT Science and I am having vast knowledge and skill to impart the strategies to crack the ACT SCIENCE problems, motivate them to stay focused , positive and consistent and making them understand the concept clearly.

4.9 (61)
50/hour
171 hours tutoring

I scored 90% in ACT Science and I am having vast knowledge and skill to impart the strategies to crack the ACT SCIENCE problems, motivate them to stay focused , positive and consistent and making them understand the concept clearly.

Christina M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christina M.
40/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Supportive STEM Tutor and Coach for Cello and Soccer

I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), collaborating with...

5.0 (39)
40/hour
167 hours tutoring

I graduated from Bartlett High School in 2020 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Lewis University, where I also played Division II soccer for four years. I participated in the US CMS Pursue Internship program through Fermilab and the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), collaborating with...

Linden C. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linden C.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Experienced Professional catering to your math and programming needs

Hello, my name is Linden. I am an experienced System Analyst at a national laboratory with a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering and a Masters in Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Upstate New York. Over the years I have enjoyed mentoring students in various math and science disciplines. Recently, I...

4.9 (618)
60/hour
1,650 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

Hello, my name is Linden. I am an experienced System Analyst at a national laboratory with a PhD in Computer Systems Engineering and a Masters in Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Upstate New York. Over the years I have enjoyed mentoring students in various math and science disciplines. Recently, I...

Angela J. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angela J.
50/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

English Teacher Who Can Do Math! I Make Test Prep Fun.

I taught high school English classes for three years and have been teaching college composition for six years. I've also tutored students preparing for multi-subject standardized tests (ACT, TEAS, COMPASS).

4.9 (131)
50/hour
547 hours tutoring

I taught high school English classes for three years and have been teaching college composition for six years. I've also tutored students preparing for multi-subject standardized tests (ACT, TEAS, COMPASS).

McClelland L. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
McClelland L.
55/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Data Scientist | M.S. Statistics | AI Development Expert

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...

5.0 (34)
55/hour
121 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutes

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...

Renee S. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Renee S.
80/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Spanish High School Teacher from Top Suburban High School

Hola! My name is Renee, but most of my students call me Señora. I am currently a teacher at a high performing high school in the western suburbs of Chicago. I fell in love with the Spanish language when I was a high school student. Since then I have traveled abroad extensively in Mexico and Spain. I also married...

5.0 (3)
80/hour
15 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes

Hola! My name is Renee, but most of my students call me Señora. I am currently a teacher at a high performing high school in the western suburbs of Chicago. I fell in love with the Spanish language when I was a high school student. Since then I have traveled abroad extensively in Mexico and Spain. I also married...

Larry M. Near Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Larry M.
60/hour

Near Downers Grove, IL

Don't merely treat symptoms, solve the root problem.

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...

4.8 (369)
60/hour
1,575 hours tutoring

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...

David C. Downers Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David C.
99/hour

Downers Grove, IL

Game Dev Studio CEO/Lead Programmer, Over 5 Years Experience in Java

... boarder idea of the topics at hand. All sessions are very "hands on", as I believe the best way to learn programming technique is to actually dive into the act of programming itself through various exercises and projects! Typically, sessions will remain online, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home,...

5.0 (851)
99/hour
2,639 hours tutoring

... boarder idea of the topics at hand. All sessions are very "hands on", as I believe the best way to learn programming technique is to actually dive into the act of programming itself through various exercises and projects! Typically, sessions will remain online, allowing you to learn from the comfort of your own home,...

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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