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Arnold V. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arnold V.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Experienced Tutor in Math and Physics with PhD in Physics

I successfully tutored Algebra 1 and other sections of middle and high school math. I can explain clearly, teach how to solve typical problems and prepare for Math section of ACT test. I'm very patient and friendly. Individual approach to each student and relaxed atmosphere of the lesson allow getting the...

4.9 (103)
$60/hour
210 hours tutoring
Response time: 43 minutesNote that average response time is based on Arnold’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I successfully tutored Algebra 1 and other sections of middle and high school math. I can explain clearly, teach how to solve typical problems and prepare for Math section of ACT test. I'm very patient and friendly. Individual approach to each student and relaxed atmosphere of the lesson allow getting the...

Peter B. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter B.
$35/hour

Near Highwood, IL

had high ACT and SAT math scores; and was straight A's in Algebra

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.

4.9 (622)
$35/hour
2,789 hours tutoring

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.

Nandhini N. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nandhini N.
$27/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Northwestern Student & ACT English Tutor for 7+ years

As a Northwestern University Neuroscience and Global Health student, I bring both academic excellence and a proven track record of results to ACT English tutoring. I have helped students raise their ACT English scores by more than 20 points through personalized strategies that focus on grammar mastery,...

5.0 (15)
$27/hour
26 hours tutoring

As a Northwestern University Neuroscience and Global Health student, I bring both academic excellence and a proven track record of results to ACT English tutoring. I have helped students raise their ACT English scores by more than 20 points through personalized strategies that focus on grammar mastery,...

Timothy C. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy C.
$100/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats

I also have experience mentoring undergraduate research students in mathematics primarily in mathematical biology and low dimensional topology. I tutor in all areas of mathematics and gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help my...

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5.0 (2020)
$100/hour
8,038 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Timothy’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 3:00 am UTC.

I also have experience mentoring undergraduate research students in mathematics primarily in mathematical biology and low dimensional topology. I tutor in all areas of mathematics and gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help my...

Gail K. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gail K.
$55/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Patient and Supportive Tutor Specializing in ADHD and Pre-K - 4th Math

There are so many "fun" activities to do to engage children in this learning process. Remembering what the sounds and words mean comes from repeating the word, acting it out, finding the sound in a story-telling session, and perhaps doing an art project that focuses on the newly learned sound or word. I...

4.9 (13)
$55/hour
63 hours tutoring

There are so many "fun" activities to do to engage children in this learning process. Remembering what the sounds and words mean comes from repeating the word, acting it out, finding the sound in a story-telling session, and perhaps doing an art project that focuses on the newly learned sound or word. I...

Stephen B. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
$295/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Experienced Test Prep/Academic Tutor with Flexible Availability

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...

4.9 (70)
$295/hour
144 hours tutoring

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...

Melissa A. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa A.
$85/hour

Near Highwood, IL

AP High School Teacher specializing in Psychology & College Essays

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...

5.0 (96)
$85/hour
308 hours tutoring

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...

Shannon M. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shannon M.
$50/hour

Near Highwood, IL

a passionate tutor who helps you understand content, not just memorize

I’m currently a third-year medical student and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s on the majority of my AP exams, including a 5 on...

5.0 (3)
$50/hour
28 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I’m currently a third-year medical student and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s on the majority of my AP exams, including a 5 on...

Giovanni B. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Giovanni B.
$80/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Experienced Online & Personal Tutor Dedicated to Student Success!

I have assisted high school and adult students on standardized testing ranging from the ACT to GED for more than 5 years! My students have all seen noticeable improvements in their test scores. I would be a great fit for your needs!

5.0 (414)
$80/hour
1,696 hours tutoring

I have assisted high school and adult students on standardized testing ranging from the ACT to GED for more than 5 years! My students have all seen noticeable improvements in their test scores. I would be a great fit for your needs!

Paul B. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul B.
$120/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Math PhD, tutored for 20 years (Math, Stats, AP Calc, Actuarial)

I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these tests as well....

5.0 (86)
$120/hour
496 hours tutoring

I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first actuarial exam, Exam P, and I can help you pass, too. I got perfect scores on the Mathematics sections of the ACT, SAT, and GRE General Test, and I can help you do well on these tests as well....

Linda W. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda W.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

ACT English tutor

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard...

5.0 (222)
$60/hour
864 hours tutoring

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the ACT English test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. A college English major and professional journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard...

Gabriel V. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular...

5.0 (2562)
$60/hour
10,359 hours tutoring
Response time: 31 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gabriel’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a popular...

Samuel H. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel H.
$85/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Sam, Ivy League Tutor

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...

4.7 (43)
$85/hour
247 hours tutoring

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...

Richard K. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard K.
$70/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Expert Tutor with Advanced Training in Math and Science (Chem., Phys.)

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you...

4.9 (375)
$70/hour
1,434 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Richard’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 3:00 am UTC.

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you...

John L. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John L.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Patient, Knowledgable Math Tutor

Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

4.9 (245)
$60/hour
1,395 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

Lander I. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lander I.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Boost Your Confidence in Physics, Math & Languages with a PhD Tutor

Hi there! I'm Lander 👋 I’m a lifelong science nerd who loves making tricky concepts click. I have 10+ years of experience teaching math, physics, programming (Python, Fortran), and languages (Spanish & French) to students from elementary school to PhD level. I hold a Bachelor's in Physics (from a university in...

5.0 (2)
$60/hour
7 hours tutoring

Hi there! I'm Lander 👋 I’m a lifelong science nerd who loves making tricky concepts click. I have 10+ years of experience teaching math, physics, programming (Python, Fortran), and languages (Spanish & French) to students from elementary school to PhD level. I hold a Bachelor's in Physics (from a university in...

Michael W. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
$70/hour

Near Highwood, IL

ACT English Expert

We will go over comma rules (there are at least 6 you must know), semi-colons, colons, apostrophes, dashes, and hyphens. We will discuss strategies such as active voice, conciseness, word choice, vocabulary, tone, being specific, rhetoric, and other related concepts. We willl go over the structure of the English...

4.9 (710)
$70/hour
2,254 hours tutoring

We will go over comma rules (there are at least 6 you must know), semi-colons, colons, apostrophes, dashes, and hyphens. We will discuss strategies such as active voice, conciseness, word choice, vocabulary, tone, being specific, rhetoric, and other related concepts. We willl go over the structure of the English...

Sabeeha S. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabeeha S.
$70/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Amazing Results Driven Tutor

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.

5.0 (8)
$70/hour
216 hours tutoring

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.

Jason P. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason P.
$135/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Chemistry and Math Tutor (10 years experience)

I have ten years experience tutoring high school and college students in chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical or analytical), physics and mathematics (geometry, calculus and algebra) on both a one on one level as well as in big groups. My undergraduate was a major in chemistry with a minor in math after which I...

4.9 (704)
$135/hour
1,951 hours tutoring

I have ten years experience tutoring high school and college students in chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical or analytical), physics and mathematics (geometry, calculus and algebra) on both a one on one level as well as in big groups. My undergraduate was a major in chemistry with a minor in math after which I...

Avery M. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Avery M.
$25/hour

Near Highwood, IL

ACT English Tutor | Grammar, Rhetoric, and Test Strategy

I have a strong command of the grammar, punctuation, rhetoric, and editing skills tested on the ACT English section, demonstrated through my own high performance on standardized tests and extensive academic writing experience. As a student at Northeastern University with a background in public health research and...

5.0 (3)
$25/hour
23 hours tutoring

I have a strong command of the grammar, punctuation, rhetoric, and editing skills tested on the ACT English section, demonstrated through my own high performance on standardized tests and extensive academic writing experience. As a student at Northeastern University with a background in public health research and...

Cole B. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Cole B.
$40/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Experienced High School Tutor Specializing in English Lit

Three years of freelance tutoring experience for the ACT English and ACT Reading sections. Personally scored 36 on these sections of the exam.

5.0 (3)
$40/hour
7 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Three years of freelance tutoring experience for the ACT English and ACT Reading sections. Personally scored 36 on these sections of the exam.

Oliver L. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Oliver L.
$60/hour

Near Highwood, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor and 99th percentile scorer

...all sections on official ACT exams. I have worked as a standardized test tutor for the past 5 years, and have helped over 200 students achieve excellent results, such as an improvement from 1200/1600 to 1490/1600 on the SAT over the course of 15 hours of tutoring and from 32/36 to 36/36 on the ACT after 20 hours of tutoring...

5.0 (36)
$60/hour
112 hours tutoring

...all sections on official ACT exams. I have worked as a standardized test tutor for the past 5 years, and have helped over 200 students achieve excellent results, such as an improvement from 1200/1600 to 1490/1600 on the SAT over the course of 15 hours of tutoring and from 32/36 to 36/36 on the ACT after 20 hours of tutoring...

Priti S. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Priti S.
$150/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Patient & Experienced Math Tutor: K - 12 & SAT / ACT math prep !!!

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...

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5.0 (829)
$150/hour
4,409 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response time is based on Priti’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

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...

Paulla F. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paulla F.
$40/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Supportive Master's Degree Educator Specializing in Language Arts

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...

5.0 (130)
$40/hour
274 hours tutoring

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...

Brendan D. Near Highwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brendan D.
$80/hour

Near Highwood, IL

Algebra, Geometry, Trig, and Precalc, SPED background

I've worked with students to prepare them for the ACT, and scored in the top 90% in the English portion when I took the test myself.

4.9 (417)
$80/hour
881 hours tutoring

I've worked with students to prepare them for the ACT, and scored in the top 90% in the English portion when I took the test myself.

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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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