The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Elgin, IL

After twenty-eight years of teaching all aspects of the English Curriculum, I look forward to sharing this accumulated experience, insight and understanding with as many students as I can. Whether diagramming sentences, analyzing poetry, unlocking literature, or preparing for standardized exams, my students have grown... read more

Hello! I want to take a few moments to share with you some of my background and my approach to tutoring. Graduating with highest distinction from the University of Illinois at Chicago, I received both my Bachelor of Arts and my state teaching certification. I have experience working in Chicago Public Schools. I also have... read more

Attention: Presently, I do not have any more "after-school" central time zone hours available. If you are seeking tutoring before 2 p.m central time or an occasional weekend session, we may be able to find a matching time slot. Otherwise, feel free to contact me about being on a waitlist. My name is Melissa, and I... read more

This is an important topic. I always start my normal classes with a review of good reading techniques. These techniques help in class and also on standardized tests like the SAT Reading. read more

I have been helping students improve their SAT scores since 1998, and I have seventeen years' experience teaching at the high school level. I've worked with students from all backgrounds, and at all ability levels. I'm a published author, and worked for an educational publishing company for many years. I am a former... read more

I was admitted into Beloit College a semester early with an ACT score of 30. I majored in philosophy and minored in anthropology. These two areas of study greatly broadened my mind, improved my skills in writing and reading comprehension, and refined my logical thinking. I tutored my peers in philosophy and logic. I... read more

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... read more

I am well-versed in the requirements to understand and enhance one's English test scores. I loved my own English and Reading classes and scored very highly on the ACT English and Reading sections...as well as the SAT reading section. I enjoy standardized tests and have been helping students prep for them... read more