The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Illinois

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am 1 of only 3 NTA advanced level certified tutors in...See Chernyeh's full profile

I’m a writer, teacher, and Rhodes Scholar with degrees from Harvard and Oxford, and an MFA in Creative Writing from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, where I was an Iowa Arts Fellow. I’ve taught writing and literature at the university level in...See Yen's full profile

I'm a 37-year-old American English teacher. After graduating with a BA in English (2006), I moved to South Korea and spent six years teaching English in private academies and to adult business clients. In 2012, I completed an MA in TESL (Teaching...See Brady's full profile

I've been tutoring professionally for 14 years. From 2012 to 2022, I owned a tutoring center, Superior Test Prep, that was named one of the top 10 in the Chicago area by Expertise.com. While there, I trained tutors in ACT/SAT techniques, taught...See Nick's full profile

I have a degree in Psychology from Northwestern University and a background in journalism and literature. Furthermore, I got a perfect score on the SAT Reading section, so I have what it takes to help you increase your SAT Reading...See Wesley's full profile

Hello! I'm a certified teacher in Texas and Tennessee with over 15 years of experience helping students succeed on academic exams like the SAT, GED, and ISEE. My certifications include Generalist (EC–8), English Language Arts and Reading...See Erin's full profile

Helping students achieve academic success has been a passion of mine for twenty-eight years. It is always a pleasure to help students finally understand concepts that have been eluding them. I have helped quite a few students succeed who were on...See Chris's full profile

As a child I lived in several different countries and went to both public and private schools. Wherever I went, I earned straight As and excelled at standardized tests. In 9th grade I aced my honors history final in the first week of class and...See Samuel's full profile

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...See Stephen's full profile

I am a recent Bachelors of Science Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate out of the Georgia Institute of Technology. My tutoring experience includes courses on both the high school and college level, including the SAT/ACT, AP US History,...See Charles's full profile

After tutoring my own four children and many of their friends in preparation for the SAT Reading test, I have begun working with other students. I know the test well and can help students improve. I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate...See Linda's full profile

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I...See Jason's full profile

I scored 99th percentile scores on each section of the SAT and ACT. In SAT Reading/Writing specifically I scored a 790/800. I have experience preparing students for the SAT and have extensive knowledge of the test.See Oliver's full profile

*Accepting new students for Summer 2025* Hi, I'm Alyssa. I graduated with my Master of Sciences degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences in 2000. Two years earlier, I graduated summa cum laude with my Bachelor's degree. I hold...See Alyssa's full profile

After a break from afterschool tutoring to raise my child, I am excited to return to Wyzant. I am a 2005 graduate of Roosevelt University (Education, Mathematics minor). I am also finishing a master’s in LBS1 Special Education. This August I...See Ken's full profile

I am also a certified Wyzant tutor for English, ACT English, ACT Reading, ESL/ESOL, GRE (English grammar and reading comprehension), PSAT (English grammar and reading comprehension), SAT Reading, SSAT (English grammar and reading...See Debbie's full profile

My name is Rohan, and I’m currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I graduated from Neuqua Valley High School, where I was deeply involved in academics, music, and...See Rohan's full profile

As a Language Arts specialist, I guide my students to learn to identify the main ideas of the reading passages, to make relevant notes as they read, and to approach sentence completion tasks with a pre-determined strategy. The SAT Critical...See Chhavi's full profile

#1 Tutor on Wyzant in the summer of 2015!!! Students awarded National Merit Commended Scholar 2022 and 2023! Covid-19 negatively impacted student learning and amplified the need for educational support as students who had never struggled...See Tapi's full profile

Hi! My name is Tory and I have a MA in Teaching English as a Second Language from Webster University as well as a BA in Romance Languages and Literature (French and Italian) from the University of Chicago. My educational background has given me...See Tory's full profile

I have extensive experience teaching the grammar, reading comprehension, and writing skills required for a top score on the SAT Reading & Writing. I am an award-winning writer, and I have earned perfect or near-perfect verbal scores on...See Kelsey's full profile

For many students, the challenge here is on older passages. You'll find one or two passages written prior to World War 2. Many students struggle on these passage types because of the way people used to speak and write back then. We will discuss...See Michael's full profile

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...See Adam's full profile

I scored in the 96th percentile on the SAT reading section and the ACT English section, and most recently earned a perfect score on the GRE verbal reasoning section.See Eric's full profile

Education: • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Indiana University; • Juris Doctor from DePaul University College of Law. 6+ Years’ Experience Tutoring: • SAT Math, Reading, English; • ACT Math, Science,...See Derek's full profile