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Shefali J. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shefali J.
55/hour

Near Elgin, IL

A Complete Math Tuition Solution

I have taught the math section of the ACT one-on-one. I have provided information to students on test taking strategies like time management, and simple approaches to complicated problems. I have guided them when to use the calculator. We work together and with consistent effort students have performed ACT...

5.0 (1200)
55/hour
3,587 hours tutoring

I have taught the math section of the ACT one-on-one. I have provided information to students on test taking strategies like time management, and simple approaches to complicated problems. I have guided them when to use the calculator. We work together and with consistent effort students have performed ACT...

James E. Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
James E.
59/hour

Elgin, IL

Graduate from the University of Notre Dame

I hold a Master of Accountancy degree from the University of Notre Dame, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.9 GPA. My academic background is rooted in accounting, finance, and economics, and I’ve applied those skills professionally through internships with top firms like Deloitte and Ernst & Young. These...

59/hour
6 hours tutoring

I hold a Master of Accountancy degree from the University of Notre Dame, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a 3.9 GPA. My academic background is rooted in accounting, finance, and economics, and I’ve applied those skills professionally through internships with top firms like Deloitte and Ernst & Young. These...

Eric M. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric M.
80/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Expert Physics and Math Teacher - College Physics Faculty

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

4.9 (24)
80/hour
63 hours tutoring

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

Adam G. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adam G.
70/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Perfect score (36) in ACT Reading; former Princeton Review tutor

I received a perfect score (36) on the Reading section of my ACT, and have tutored this section of the test (and all others) for the Princeton Review.

5.0 (153)
70/hour
475 hours tutoring

I received a perfect score (36) on the Reading section of my ACT, and have tutored this section of the test (and all others) for the Princeton Review.

Tim K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Expert STEM Tutor with Proven Record of Improving ACT Science Scores

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...

4.9 (471)
60/hour
1,948 hours tutoring

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...

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

Near Elgin, 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 (62)
100/hour
215 hours tutoring

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

Chie Y. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chie Y.
40/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Native Japanese Speaker

I am a native Japanese person who has lived in the US for more than 20 years. I lived in Tokyo for more than 30 years and I tutored students for ten years. I am also a licensed teacher in Japan. Although my undergraduate and graduate work was in mathematics I have been quite successful in tutoring students in the...

4.8 (5)
40/hour
9 hours tutoring

I am a native Japanese person who has lived in the US for more than 20 years. I lived in Tokyo for more than 30 years and I tutored students for ten years. I am also a licensed teacher in Japan. Although my undergraduate and graduate work was in mathematics I have been quite successful in tutoring students in the...

Karrie K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Karrie K.
70/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Certified Math Teacher with 15+ years experience

Hello! Thanks for choosing to read my profile. I am a certified secondary mathematics teacher in Illinois. I am currently in my 15th year at an Illinois public school. I have created multiple curriculum ranging from pre-algebra through pre-calculus and statistics. My students skills range basic skills to accelerated....

5.0 (23)
70/hour
55 hours tutoring

Hello! Thanks for choosing to read my profile. I am a certified secondary mathematics teacher in Illinois. I am currently in my 15th year at an Illinois public school. I have created multiple curriculum ranging from pre-algebra through pre-calculus and statistics. My students skills range basic skills to accelerated....

Nikki C. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nikki C.
75/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Very flexible tutor!

I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I am certified to teach Spanish, language arts, math, and social studies, and can also help with ACT and college planning. I attended the University of Illinois, receiving degrees in Teaching of Spanish as well as...

4.9 (36)
75/hour
62 hours tutoring

I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I am certified to teach Spanish, language arts, math, and social studies, and can also help with ACT and college planning. I attended the University of Illinois, receiving degrees in Teaching of Spanish as well as...

Krystal H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Krystal H.
65/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Professional Interior Design AutoCad and Google SketchUp Tutor

...understand what it’s like to learn these programs for the first time. I have copious experience with teaching and leading young adults aged 18-26 and have acted in capacity of tutor/teacher for multiple students in my professional years. I have had many interns who have gained a wealth of skills and expertise working...

5.0 (42)
65/hour
254 hours tutoring

...understand what it’s like to learn these programs for the first time. I have copious experience with teaching and leading young adults aged 18-26 and have acted in capacity of tutor/teacher for multiple students in my professional years. I have had many interns who have gained a wealth of skills and expertise working...

Sean T. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean T.
35/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Writer, Philosopher, Mathematician, Data Scientist, Polyglot

Meeting a student individually and learning how best to communicate to them in order to help them learn can be a richly rewarding experience, and sharing knowledge of the things I enjoy is icing on the cake. I have also had success with standardized tests, scoring a 33 on the ACT and a 1490 on the SAT. While...

5.0 (7)
35/hour
23 hours tutoring

Meeting a student individually and learning how best to communicate to them in order to help them learn can be a richly rewarding experience, and sharing knowledge of the things I enjoy is icing on the cake. I have also had success with standardized tests, scoring a 33 on the ACT and a 1490 on the SAT. While...

Harry O. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harry O.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Harry O: tutoring in ACT, algebra, geometry, physics and calculus

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...

4.9 (832)
50/hour
3,543 hours tutoring

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...

Kenny H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kenny H.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Patient, Dedicated, Licensed English Educator

I have taught English in a variety of school settings from urban to rural and have designed workshops for students regarding poetics and literature. Aside from English, I am a certified second degree black belt with fifteen years of experience in Hapkido. Through this lifestyle, I have been an instructor long before I...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
25 hours tutoring

I have taught English in a variety of school settings from urban to rural and have designed workshops for students regarding poetics and literature. Aside from English, I am a certified second degree black belt with fifteen years of experience in Hapkido. Through this lifestyle, I have been an instructor long before I...

Jonathan H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan H.
65/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced Actor, Acting Coach, Director, and Producer

I have Assistant Directed and also Music Directed for many musicals for theatre groups in the Chicagoland area and most recently served as the Youth Vocal and Acting coach for Broadway in Chicago and Chicagoland Theatre Fund’s production of Children of Eden at the Cadillac Palace. I’ve taken numerous...

5.0 (75)
65/hour
612 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes

I have Assistant Directed and also Music Directed for many musicals for theatre groups in the Chicagoland area and most recently served as the Youth Vocal and Acting coach for Broadway in Chicago and Chicagoland Theatre Fund’s production of Children of Eden at the Cadillac Palace. I’ve taken numerous...

Richard S. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard S.
40/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Math, Science, Computer Tutor in Far North Suburbs

I have been tutoring ACT Math and Science for the past 4 years through Kaplan. I received a composite 30 score on my ACT scoring 32 in those areas. My first student raised her composite score by 4 points and other students have raised their score to equal to or better than their desired improvement. My...

5.0 (114)
40/hour
556 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring ACT Math and Science for the past 4 years through Kaplan. I received a composite 30 score on my ACT scoring 32 in those areas. My first student raised her composite score by 4 points and other students have raised their score to equal to or better than their desired improvement. My...

Chris K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chris K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Master's Level Math Tutor, specializing in ACT/SAT Test Prep

I have four years of experience tutoring ACT Science. I have proctored ACT science practice tests and reviewed with students to ensure understanding. I am very familiar with the ACT Science test format, subjects and questions types. My tutoring methods include understanding the subjects included on...

4.9 (239)
60/hour
702 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes

I have four years of experience tutoring ACT Science. I have proctored ACT science practice tests and reviewed with students to ensure understanding. I am very familiar with the ACT Science test format, subjects and questions types. My tutoring methods include understanding the subjects included on...

Alrick K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alrick K.
135/hour

Near Elgin, IL

PhD-level tutor focused on writing mastery, essays & reading

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...

5.0 (361)
135/hour
2,028 hours tutoring

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...

Michelle H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
49/hour

Near Elgin, IL

8+ Years of Experience in ACT Science

I have helped many students improve in the science section of the ACT. Because this section varies so widely in content, I help students mainly focus on strategies and timing to produce the best possible score.

4.9 (3260)
49/hour
8,698 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes

I have helped many students improve in the science section of the ACT. Because this section varies so widely in content, I help students mainly focus on strategies and timing to produce the best possible score.

Andrea H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea H.
85/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced, Versatile, and Creative Tutor

In addition to math content, I teach test taking and time management strategies that allow students to use the math skills they have to the best advantage on the ACT. Students usually improve their scores between 3 and 5 points on this section after working with me regularly for a couple of months.

4.8 (158)
85/hour
726 hours tutoring

In addition to math content, I teach test taking and time management strategies that allow students to use the math skills they have to the best advantage on the ACT. Students usually improve their scores between 3 and 5 points on this section after working with me regularly for a couple of months.

Vivek D. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vivek D.
45/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced High School Teacher Specialized in Mathematics

Bachelor and Master of Science in Teaching of Mathematics Licensed High School Teacher Extensive coursework in Calculus, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra Experience in Teaching and Tutoring all levels of math including ACT Math.

5.0 (7)
45/hour
41 hours tutoring

Bachelor and Master of Science in Teaching of Mathematics Licensed High School Teacher Extensive coursework in Calculus, Differential Equations, and Linear Algebra Experience in Teaching and Tutoring all levels of math including ACT Math.

Lewis W. Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lewis W.
400/hour

Elgin, IL

Expert ACT English Tutor: (W&M/Oxford/The Fed)(12 Years Credit)

An expert test prep tutor, I have excelled and help students in test prep including ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, and CFA exams. A personal tutor offers you personalized attention to break down difficult topics, teach you the rules and time management practices you need to know, so that you can improve your score. If you...

5.0 (223)
400/hour
1,122 hours tutoring
Response time: 4 minutes

An expert test prep tutor, I have excelled and help students in test prep including ACT, SAT, GRE, GMAT, and CFA exams. A personal tutor offers you personalized attention to break down difficult topics, teach you the rules and time management practices you need to know, so that you can improve your score. If you...

Varun K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Varun K.
55/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Math and Physics Tutor, Chess Coach

I have a Masters and Bachelors degree in Engineering. I also have about 10 years of experience in Quality Engineering. I can tutor in calculus, trigonometry, algebra, geometry, multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra. I also was a tutor and grader at the Kumon center in Algonquin for one...

4.7 (18)
55/hour
53 hours tutoring

I have a Masters and Bachelors degree in Engineering. I also have about 10 years of experience in Quality Engineering. I can tutor in calculus, trigonometry, algebra, geometry, multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra. I also was a tutor and grader at the Kumon center in Algonquin for one...

Calvin F. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Calvin F.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

I'm Calvin, a perfect SAT scorer and senior at UIUC!

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5.0 (7)
50/hour
25 hours tutoring

36 on ACT all sections - September 2022 ACT tutor through schoolhouse.world

Norbert J. M. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Norbert J. M.
45/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Math / Structural Engineering

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...

5.0 (216)
45/hour
647 hours tutoring

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...

Sara R. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Sara R.
35/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Tutor for multiple subjects

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

4.9 (178)
35/hour
769 hours tutoring

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

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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.
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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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