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Welcome and well met! Thanks for reading my bio. I've been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm adaptable to students of all ages. My approach to tutoring is to get to know the students and then allow them to...
Welcome and well met! Thanks for reading my bio. I've been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm adaptable to students of all ages. My approach to tutoring is to get to know the students and then allow them to...
English is my second language and Paulla really helped me to get into it. Our lessons lasted six months and unfortunately we have to terminate our learning because I'm relocating to another state. All lessons were very flexible an... - Nikolay, 20 lessons with Paulla

Near Glendale Heights, IL
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...
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...

Near Glendale Heights, IL
I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...
I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

Near Glendale Heights, IL
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...
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...

Near Glendale Heights, IL
I have helped many students improve in the reading section of the ACT over the past 8+ years. Having this level of experience, I can typically pinpoint the issues easily and give students individualized strategies.
I have helped many students improve in the reading section of the ACT over the past 8+ years. Having this level of experience, I can typically pinpoint the issues easily and give students individualized strategies.
Michelle is fabulous, simply put. A tutor who clearly has experience and also genuinely wants to help. I recommend her for anyone looking for help on the ACT reading and English sections. - Kayleigh

Near Glendale Heights, IL
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 school and high...
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 school and high...

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My best students are those that desire to learn and I seek to cultivate that attitude of growth and learning through a zest and enthusiasm for learning. Eventually, I began teaching ACT Reading/English, began to teach math and reading to all ages, and eventually became a sought after subject tutor. Later, I...
My best students are those that desire to learn and I seek to cultivate that attitude of growth and learning through a zest and enthusiasm for learning. Eventually, I began teaching ACT Reading/English, began to teach math and reading to all ages, and eventually became a sought after subject tutor. Later, I...
Matthew has had a very positive impact on our son. Matthew's patience and positive attitude have made our son feel that he has the ability to conquer the subjects that challenge him. Mathew's feedback and communication with us h... - LLora, 41 lessons with Matthew

Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT Reading | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
Common result: 4+ pts composite, 4+ pts ACT Reading | 6+ yrs of ACT exp Some stand-out students (overall ACT score): Grace: 26 → 33/36 (7 points! Grace received the highest level of financial support for her dream school!)...
I wanted to share what a great experience my son had working with Justin on his ACT prep. We were really impressed—not just with the results, but with how quickly things started to click for him. In about four months (and even fa... - Maxwell, 21 lessons with Justin

As long as a student is motivated, focuses in session, and completes the assignments, there is no reason why a score shouldn’t go up. Personally, for the ACT Reading test, I aim for at least a 10-point increase for the subsection....
As long as a student is motivated, focuses in session, and completes the assignments, there is no reason why a score shouldn’t go up. Personally, for the ACT Reading test, I aim for at least a 10-point increase for the subsection....

I have 2+ years tutoring ACT prep with a national tutoring company, and tutoring ACT Reading is a unique challenge I enjoy. Reading for the ACT requires focus and the ability to think critically, so I focus my tutoring on teaching best...
I have 2+ years tutoring ACT prep with a national tutoring company, and tutoring ACT Reading is a unique challenge I enjoy. Reading for the ACT requires focus and the ability to think critically, so I focus my tutoring on teaching best...
Meg did some ACT practice with my son and it was fantastic. He's a little impatient and sometimes struggles to focus, but they covered a lot of material, and Meg kept him on task and taught him key concepts extremely well. We'll b... - Kate, 7 lessons with Meg

• Experience helping students analyze passages and identify key ideas quickly • Strong focus on ACT Reading question types including main idea, inference, and evidence questions • Skilled at teaching strategies for reading efficiently...
• Experience helping students analyze passages and identify key ideas quickly • Strong focus on ACT Reading question types including main idea, inference, and evidence questions • Skilled at teaching strategies for reading efficiently...
We have tried several tutors on this platform and James has easily been the best fit for our student. He has always struggled with math, but James takes the time to explain every step. James has been very patient with a student ... - Ann, 5 lessons with James

I have been tutoring the ACT Reading for several years both privately and at such companies as College Made Easy and Tier One Tutoring. My methods with this test involve both the content and time management. In what order should you do your...
I have been tutoring the ACT Reading for several years both privately and at such companies as College Made Easy and Tier One Tutoring. My methods with this test involve both the content and time management. In what order should you do your...
Evan worked with my child to prepare for the ISEE test, and he went above and beyond to arm my child with the tools and confidence to ACE the test! His initial diagnosis of the areas for my child to work on was spot-on, and he cre... - Anne, 27 lessons with Evan

The Reading section of the ACT is all about passage annotation, question type identification, and answer elimination. I will give you tips and techniques to improve your scores. We'll also practice effective time management.
The Reading section of the ACT is all about passage annotation, question type identification, and answer elimination. I will give you tips and techniques to improve your scores. We'll also practice effective time management.
Reading is an area that is difficult to see improvement in a short period of time, but Carolyn helped us achieve the ACT reading and English results that we wanted in just several months. She evaluates students' unique needs, bond... - Showming, 16 lessons with Carolyn

I know the ins and outs of the ACT reading and what you can epect. We will go over test taking strategy, how to actively read the passage, and the hidden tricks that the ACT implements and how we can avoid those traps!
I know the ins and outs of the ACT reading and what you can epect. We will go over test taking strategy, how to actively read the passage, and the hidden tricks that the ACT implements and how we can avoid those traps!

I earned a perfect 36 composite score on the ACT and have experience helping students strengthen their reading comprehension and test-taking skills. I focus on strategies for quickly identifying main ideas, finding textual evidence, making...
I earned a perfect 36 composite score on the ACT and have experience helping students strengthen their reading comprehension and test-taking skills. I focus on strategies for quickly identifying main ideas, finding textual evidence, making...

My students increase their SAT scores by over 100 points on average and by at least 3 points on the Reading Section of the ACT. I teach with a very effective method that will increase your confidence and success very quickly.
My students increase their SAT scores by over 100 points on average and by at least 3 points on the Reading Section of the ACT. I teach with a very effective method that will increase your confidence and success very quickly.
John started helping my daughter with her SAT reading less than two months before her test date, and her score improved by 100 points! His strategic approach to tackling different question types truly set him apart. John taught my... - Dawn, 27 lessons with John

I have years of experience getting students ready to take their first test or improve their scores. I have an adaptive approach depending on my student's needs and focus on overall comprehension. I am happy to assist students with scores on their...
I have years of experience getting students ready to take their first test or improve their scores. I have an adaptive approach depending on my student's needs and focus on overall comprehension. I am happy to assist students with scores on their...
Andrew was very helpful during my son’s SAT diagnostic session. He was professional, patient, and clear in the way he walked through the material and helped identify where my son stands and what areas need more attention. I app... - Laura

I am intimately familiar with the concepts and skills a student must master in order to be successful on the ACT Reading section—and how to help them do so within the time constraints of the test. To optimize our sessions and their...
I am intimately familiar with the concepts and skills a student must master in order to be successful on the ACT Reading section—and how to help them do so within the time constraints of the test. To optimize our sessions and their...
Lenore is an amazing tutor! I feel much more confident and less stressed about the SAT. She’s taught me to recognize what they're testing me on before I start answering a question and has given me a plan for going about each quest... - Laurel, 18 lessons with Lenore

Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
Dr. David scored in the 99th percentile on ACT/SAT Reading and Writing, and he teaches students the methods behind that result. He shows students how to decode passage structure, eliminate wrong answers strategically, and tie...
This review is way overdue, but I had to share how amazing Dr. Dave is! I worked with him for help on a really difficult statistics assignment in my political science class, and he was an absolute game-changer. I had tried working... - Iva, 2 lessons with David F.

First, I'll have you do a passage untimed as if it's a school assignment. Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over...
First, I'll have you do a passage untimed as if it's a school assignment. Once I know your score on that passage, we will determine whether to focus on the time aspect of the test or general understanding. If it's the latter, then we'll go over...
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael

I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and earned 5s on both AP English Language and AP English Literature, giving me a strong background in vocabulary, grammar, and critical reasoning. In my tutoring sessions, I help...
I achieved a perfect 800/800 on the SAT Reading and Writing section and earned 5s on both AP English Language and AP English Literature, giving me a strong background in vocabulary, grammar, and critical reasoning. In my tutoring sessions, I help...
Youmna tutored my son for just one month before his SAT and his Reading & Writing jumped 80 points — from 660 to 740, moving him to the 97th percentile. Every content domain improved. She is always on time, detail-oriented, and co... - Ramnish, 44 lessons with Youmna

I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
I’m a Princeton University graduate specializing in ACT English and Reading, and I earned a perfect 36 on both sections. I work with students on the grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary in context, and reasoning skills that...
Simply stated, Silvana is fabulous! My daughter is a high school senior applying to selective colleges. We hired a private counselor to proof her essays but when my daughter got pneumonia, she missed all the deadlines for proofr... - Heather, 5 lessons with Silvana

3 students with perfect ACT Reading scores; many more with 34s and 35s
3 students with perfect ACT Reading scores; many more with 34s and 35s
James has been an excellent tutor and is someone we would highly recommend and continue to use. He was very organized and always prepared to discuss the problems, test taking tactics and strategies with our daughter. Although, t... - Marlo, 18 lessons with James

I earned a perfect score on the ACT reading on my first attempt. I've had two different students earn a 36 after working with me--just in the last 6 months. I have over 10 years of experience helping student nationwide learn all the...
I earned a perfect score on the ACT reading on my first attempt. I've had two different students earn a 36 after working with me--just in the last 6 months. I have over 10 years of experience helping student nationwide learn all the...
We are very grateful to Sarah for helping my son prepare for the SAT Reading section. His Reading score improved from 690 to an excellent 780 after working with Sarah. Sarah was knowledgeable, patient, and very effective at identi... - Yudong, 39 lessons with Sarah

With over eight years of experience teaching advanced English at both the high school and college levels, I help students master the strategies and skills needed to excel on the ACT Reading section. My background in AP English and literary...
With over eight years of experience teaching advanced English at both the high school and college levels, I help students master the strategies and skills needed to excel on the ACT Reading section. My background in AP English and literary...
We are so grateful we found Aric to help our son with his college essays! He worked efficiently and was great at helping our son identify the right themes to highlight his strengths while staying true to his own voice. With such l... - Ali, 3 lessons with Aric
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