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

Skokie, 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.

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

Des Plaines, IL

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

.... 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 tutoring company that has won excellence awards. I am an experienced...

5.0 (2556)
$60/hour
10,329 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.

.... 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 tutoring company that has won excellence awards. I am an experienced...

Susan Z. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Susan Z.
$65/hour

Chicago, IL

PhD Candidate at U Chicago with 10+ Years of Teaching Experience

I'm a longtime Writing Instructor of 1st year college students, and have worked with numerous high school students on ACT test prep. I was 99th percentile scorer on my SAT and GRE exams. I'm a patient tutor who works with students...

4.9 (82)
$65/hour
219 hours tutoring
Response time: 7 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I'm a longtime Writing Instructor of 1st year college students, and have worked with numerous high school students on ACT test prep. I was 99th percentile scorer on my SAT and GRE exams. I'm a patient tutor who works with students...

Diksha S. Naperville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Diksha S.
$35/hour

Naperville, IL

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

I have been tutoring for the past year and I have experience working with different students and how to work with students and their different learning styles. Also, I am skilled at the ACT, having taken the ACT myself and achieving...

5.0 (1)
$35/hour
9 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring for the past year and I have experience working with different students and how to work with students and their different learning styles. Also, I am skilled at the ACT, having taken the ACT myself and achieving...

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...

5.0 (223)
$400/hour
1,124 hours tutoring

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...

Josilyn V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Josilyn V.
$40/hour

Chicago, IL

Certified Physics and Math Teacher

I have worked with several SAT and ACT students in the past three years at the math learning center I work at. I have found that taking SAT or ACT practice tests and focusing on weak topics in algebra and/or geometry helps...

4.9 (37)
$40/hour
147 hours tutoring

I have worked with several SAT and ACT students in the past three years at the math learning center I work at. I have found that taking SAT or ACT practice tests and focusing on weak topics in algebra and/or geometry helps...

Tyler S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tyler S.
$200/hour

Chicago, IL

AP/SAT/ACT English Tutor from UChicago, specializing in Essay Writing

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.

5.0 (30)
$200/hour
267 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have tutored students in AP Language and Composition, AP Literature, ACT English and SAT Reading. My tutees have managed to raise their scores exponentially, mastering form, content, and structure.

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

Evanston, 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...

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...

Ethan A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan A.
$65/hour

Chicago, IL

High School ACT Tutoring experience

I ran the ACT prep for a nonprofit which catered to high school student athletes. I have a variety of resources and programs available which I feel can help make a student well rounded for the ACT or SAT math portion.

5.0 (145)
$65/hour
577 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I ran the ACT prep for a nonprofit which catered to high school student athletes. I have a variety of resources and programs available which I feel can help make a student well rounded for the ACT or SAT math portion.

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

Evanston, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor and 99th percentile scorer

... Finalist, an achievement only 15,000 students from each grade in the US achieve), and 36/36 in 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...

5.0 (36)
$60/hour
112 hours tutoring

... Finalist, an achievement only 15,000 students from each grade in the US achieve), and 36/36 in 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...

Michael N. Naperville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
$75/hour

Naperville, 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...

5.0 (1072)
$75/hour
4,229 hours tutoring

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...

Alrick K. Cary, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alrick K.
$140/hour

Cary, IL

PhD-Level Writing Tutor for Students Stuck at the Blank Page

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...

5.0 (380)
$140/hour
2,191 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Zoa K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zoa K.
$65/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Math and Computer Science Tutor

Hi, I'm Zoa. I recently graduated from the University of Chicago with a Master's degree in Computer Science. At every stage of my life I have sought teaching opportunities: in high school I started tutoring students independently; throughout...

5.0 (37)
$65/hour
72 hours tutoring
Response time: 47 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, I'm Zoa. I recently graduated from the University of Chicago with a Master's degree in Computer Science. At every stage of my life I have sought teaching opportunities: in high school I started tutoring students independently; throughout...

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

Dundee, 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...

5.0 (95)
$65/hour
791 hours tutoring

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...

Collin W. Morton Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Collin W.
$120/hour

Morton Grove, IL

Seasoned High School and Undergraduate Tutor, Math and Physics

I received a 36 on the Math Portion of the ACT.

5.0 (54)
$120/hour
191 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I received a 36 on the Math Portion of the ACT.

Judy W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Judy W.
$70/hour

Chicago, IL

Transform Your English Skills with an Experienced ESL and Accent Reduc

Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills, reach your career goals, or improve your accent? Look no further! With over 15 years of coaching experience, I am here to help you thrive in both online and tutoring sessions....

5.0 (422)
$70/hour
1,914 hours tutoring

Are you looking to enhance your English communication skills, reach your career goals, or improve your accent? Look no further! With over 15 years of coaching experience, I am here to help you thrive in both online and tutoring sessions....

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

Palatine, 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...

4.9 (478)
$60/hour
2,034 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tim’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

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...

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

Arlington Heights, 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...

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...

Eve B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eve B.
$400/hour

Chicago, IL

ACT Expert

For almost a decade, I have worked with several dozens of students who have consistently seen significant score improvements across all sections. My unique strategic approach to tutoring continues to help students target exactly what they need to...

5.0 (291)
$400/hour
763 hours tutoring

For almost a decade, I have worked with several dozens of students who have consistently seen significant score improvements across all sections. My unique strategic approach to tutoring continues to help students target exactly what they need to...

Garrett B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Garrett B.
$75/hour

Chicago, IL

Highly Experienced Tutor Specializing in Math and SAT/ACT/GRE Prep

Please feel free to reach out with any questions or to schedule a free consultation before scheduling a session. **Currently accepting SAT/ACT/GRE students for Summer 2026!!**

5.0 (17)
$75/hour
56 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response time is based on Garrett’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 7:00 am UTC.

Please feel free to reach out with any questions or to schedule a free consultation before scheduling a session. **Currently accepting SAT/ACT/GRE students for Summer 2026!!**

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

Wheeling, 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...

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...

Jordan V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan V.
$45/hour

Chicago, IL

Private Calculus & Physics Tutor for All Undergrad Students

A lecture can be recorded and replayed perpetually; however, if your instructor is not speaking your language, the recording of his voice cannot regress in further detail. Truthfully, I have witnessed actual human professors and tutors act...

4.9 (1107)
$45/hour
6,294 hours tutoring

A lecture can be recorded and replayed perpetually; however, if your instructor is not speaking your language, the recording of his voice cannot regress in further detail. Truthfully, I have witnessed actual human professors and tutors act...

Sharon B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sharon B.
$60/hour

Chicago, IL

+15 years teaching experience teaching elementary and high school.

For the past three years, have tutored multiple students for the HSPT and SSAT/ISEE high school entrance examinations. I have also tutored four students for the ACT and SAT exams. My students each raised their exam scores, enabling...

5.0 (486)
$60/hour
3,315 hours tutoring

For the past three years, have tutored multiple students for the HSPT and SSAT/ISEE high school entrance examinations. I have also tutored four students for the ACT and SAT exams. My students each raised their exam scores, enabling...

Paul K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul K.
$40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced High School Tutor Specializing in Math and Science

...little extra help. I've taught science, math, and some ELA. I've also helped a small number of students prepare for the SAT/ACT. I want the students I work with to feel as supported as possible, and this means having an open communicative relationship...

5.0 (1)
$40/hour
16 hours tutoring

...little extra help. I've taught science, math, and some ELA. I've also helped a small number of students prepare for the SAT/ACT. I want the students I work with to feel as supported as possible, and this means having an open communicative relationship...

Samuel S. Naperville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel S.
$35/hour

Naperville, 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
114 hours tutoring

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

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