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Michelle H. Streamwood, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
49/hour

Streamwood, IL

SAT writing/grammar tutor

As a French teacher, I am always teaching grammar to my students, which requires me to have expertise in English grammar as well. I received all A's in my English courses (both in high school and at university) and know the newer version of the...

4.9 (3337)
49/hour
8,960 hours tutoring
Response time: 12 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As a French teacher, I am always teaching grammar to my students, which requires me to have expertise in English grammar as well. I received all A's in my English courses (both in high school and at university) and know the newer version of the...

Alyssa B. Edwardsville, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alyssa B.
58/hour

Edwardsville, IL

Patient Reading, Writing, and Special Needs Tutor

*Accepting new students for Summer 2026* 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...

5.0 (1062)
58/hour
3,105 hours tutoring
Response time: 57 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

*Accepting new students for Summer 2026* 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...

Allison C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Allison C.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

SAT Reading & Writing Tutor | 780 Verbal & 8+ Years Tutoring

...interpreting complex texts and communicating ideas clearly. I help students master the specific skills tested on the SAT Reading and Writing section, including comprehension, rhetorical analysis, vocabulary in context, and Standard English conventions....

5.0 (16)
80/hour
32 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

...interpreting complex texts and communicating ideas clearly. I help students master the specific skills tested on the SAT Reading and Writing section, including comprehension, rhetorical analysis, vocabulary in context, and Standard English conventions....

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

Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted...

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.

Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted...

Brittany B. Montgomery, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brittany B.
49/hour

Montgomery, IL

Brittany Jarka, Freelance Certified Editor

I am certified to edit by the University of Illinois at Chicago and I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I helped my peers with their writing pieces through the writing center at UIC. The class I took while...

4.9 (144)
49/hour
430 hours tutoring
Response time: 22 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am certified to edit by the University of Illinois at Chicago and I have a bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I helped my peers with their writing pieces through the writing center at UIC. The class I took while...

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

Cary, IL

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

Most students aren't bad writers—they haven't been taught to move from understanding something to explaining it clearly. I fix that. I have a Ph.D. in literature and 20+ years teaching writing at the university level. I also work one-on-one...

5.0 (380)
175/hour
2,180 hours tutoring
Response time: 33 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Most students aren't bad writers—they haven't been taught to move from understanding something to explaining it clearly. I fix that. I have a Ph.D. in literature and 20+ years teaching writing at the university level. I also work one-on-one...

Ryoko T. Urbana, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ryoko T.
60/hour

Urbana, IL

Math Tutor Specializing in Test Prep and Competition Math!

Hi, I'm Ryoko! I'm a PhD student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master's in mathematics (and a bachelor's in math from Berkeley). I've been a graduate student TA leading discussion sections for calculus courses since Fall...

5.0 (3)
60/hour
5 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Ryoko’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Hi, I'm Ryoko! I'm a PhD student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a master's in mathematics (and a bachelor's in math from Berkeley). I've been a graduate student TA leading discussion sections for calculus courses since Fall...

Quentin I. Normal, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Quentin I.
40/hour

Normal, IL

Experienced First-Year Med Student Specializing in MCAT/Sciences

I have always maintained a strong academic foundation and a passion for helping others succeed in science-based subjects. I earned my Associate’s Degree in Arts from Heartland Community College by the time I graduated high school and went on to...

5.0 (9)
40/hour
25 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have always maintained a strong academic foundation and a passion for helping others succeed in science-based subjects. I earned my Associate’s Degree in Arts from Heartland Community College by the time I graduated high school and went on to...

Angela J. Lisle, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Angela J.
50/hour

Lisle, IL

English Teacher Who Can Do Math! I Make Test Prep Fun.

Hello. I'm a friendly, dynamic tutor with experience teaching students from middle school age to adults returning to school. I have three years of experience teaching high school English and five years of experience teaching college composition....

4.9 (132)
50/hour
551 hours tutoring

Hello. I'm a friendly, dynamic tutor with experience teaching students from middle school age to adults returning to school. I have three years of experience teaching high school English and five years of experience teaching college composition....

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

Chicago, IL

Creative mentor in piano, musicianship, admissions essays, and French.

Greetings! My name is Kate and I'll be thrilled to be your creative mentor in piano, musicianship skills (theory, composition, music production, songwriting), admissions writing, and French. I am an MFA alumna of CalArts where I studied piano and...

4.8 (18)
60/hour
24 hours tutoring

Greetings! My name is Kate and I'll be thrilled to be your creative mentor in piano, musicianship skills (theory, composition, music production, songwriting), admissions writing, and French. I am an MFA alumna of CalArts where I studied piano and...

Peter B. Buffalo Grove, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter B.
30/hour

Buffalo Grove, IL

10 yr vet. Math/English/Writing/Vocab Tutor for 2nd - 10th students

Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an...

4.9 (621)
30/hour
2,758 hours tutoring

Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an...

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!

Hello, my name is Sam. I am ACT/SAT prep tutor with collegepco.org. I am a graduate of DePaul University and The University of Iowa. I majored in mass communications and health administration. I am a native Spanish speaker from Bolivia as well. I...

5.0 (15)
35/hour
114 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Sam. I am ACT/SAT prep tutor with collegepco.org. I am a graduate of DePaul University and The University of Iowa. I majored in mass communications and health administration. I am a native Spanish speaker from Bolivia as well. I...

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

Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
16 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored...

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

Chicago, IL

Public Policy MA Student Specializing in Writing

I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to...

5.0 (97)
60/hour
210 hours tutoring

I’ve been published in academic journals, received writing awards, and - in high school - scored a 36 in ACT English and a 790 in SAT Writing. I know not only how to make sure the grammar and sentence structure is correct, but how to...

Kilando C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kilando C.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

Harvard-Educated Tutor | Algebra to Calculus | Test Prep Specialist

Hi, I'm Kilando. Your Harvard graduate tutor with 1,000+ hours of tutoring experience helping students master math and ace standardized tests! I graduated from Harvard with a double concentration in Applied Math and Psychology, and I've spent...

5.0 (13)
80/hour
46 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Kilando’s active hours, which are 3:00 pm - 1:00 am UTC.

Hi, I'm Kilando. Your Harvard graduate tutor with 1,000+ hours of tutoring experience helping students master math and ace standardized tests! I graduated from Harvard with a double concentration in Applied Math and Psychology, and I've spent...

Michael W. Vernon Hills, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
70/hour

Vernon Hills, IL

SAT Writing Expert

I have a strong background in writing in the school setting along with creative writing. I can help you form essays using an agenda, thesis statements, concluding summary, etc.

4.9 (710)
70/hour
2,253 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have a strong background in writing in the school setting along with creative writing. I can help you form essays using an agenda, thesis statements, concluding summary, etc.

Chhavi P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chhavi P.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

Study with CJ!Top-rated SAT/ACT, Writing, History, and Test Prep Tutor

As a Language Arts teacher specializing in teaching Reading, English and Writing Skills for the SAT, I teach my students to interpret SAT writing prompts correctly. Next, I help my students practice responses to these prompts by using...

4.9 (159)
55/hour
471 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

As a Language Arts teacher specializing in teaching Reading, English and Writing Skills for the SAT, I teach my students to interpret SAT writing prompts correctly. Next, I help my students practice responses to these prompts by using...

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

Evanston, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor and 99th percentile scorer

I scored a 790/800 in the SAT reading and writing section

5.0 (35)
60/hour
111 hours tutoring

I scored a 790/800 in the SAT reading and writing section

Natalie S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Natalie S.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced High School ACT and SAT Tutor

Hi! I’m Natalie, a third-year student studying Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. I’m passionate about working with students at their own pace and creating an encouraging, enthusiastic learning environment where they feel comfortable...

4.6 (9)
35/hour
17 hours tutoring

Hi! I’m Natalie, a third-year student studying Astrophysics at the University of Chicago. I’m passionate about working with students at their own pace and creating an encouraging, enthusiastic learning environment where they feel comfortable...

Janet M. La Grange Park, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

La Grange Park, IL

English/Writing Coach

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,...

5.0 (5)
40/hour
49 hours tutoring

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,...

Elijah D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elijah D.
28/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Middle/High School Test Prep Tutor

Hi, I’m Elijah! I graduated from the University of Chicago with a triple major in sociology, music, and media arts. I enjoy explaining the nuances of a text based question, whether it involves reading or math, and I am excited to share this...

5.0 (10)
28/hour
28 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Elijah! I graduated from the University of Chicago with a triple major in sociology, music, and media arts. I enjoy explaining the nuances of a text based question, whether it involves reading or math, and I am excited to share this...

Debbie C. Urbana, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Debbie C.
80/hour

Urbana, IL

Expert Help for Your Tutoring Needs

Hi, my name is Debbie and I'm looking forward to working with you! I have over 25 years experience in teaching many subjects in many settings. I have taught English and ESL at elementary, high school, and college levels. I have worked as a...

5.0 (367)
80/hour
803 hours tutoring

Hi, my name is Debbie and I'm looking forward to working with you! I have over 25 years experience in teaching many subjects in many settings. I have taught English and ESL at elementary, high school, and college levels. I have worked as a...

Charles G. Saint Louis, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Charles G.
140/hour

Saint Louis, MO

Standardized Test Prep, and all Maths and Sciences

I have a degree in Biology (Molecular), graduating with Departmental Honors (1988-1993) from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. I have been an educator since 1993, and I've been tutoring full-time since 2012. Tutoring has been a tremendously...

5.0 (803)
140/hour
2,664 hours tutoring

I have a degree in Biology (Molecular), graduating with Departmental Honors (1988-1993) from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. I have been an educator since 1993, and I've been tutoring full-time since 2012. Tutoring has been a tremendously...

Alexander U. Saint Louis, MO, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander U.
125/hour

Saint Louis, MO

English Language Tutor, Ivy League Trained

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited...

5.0 (4)
125/hour
9 hours tutoring

I'm currently a PhD student in the English department at UC Berkeley. I am from Pennsylvania originally, but have lived all over the country (Philadelphia, Boston, NYC, San Francisco). I am very happy to be settling in the East Bay. I am excited...

Moses P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Moses P.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

Ph.D Will Tutor You in History, Government, English and Philosophy

I hold a Ph.D in the social sciences and philosophy and I have taught numerous courses over 20 years. I can tutor you exceptionally well in American History, Government, Philosophy, World History, Literature and Classics. With two decades of...

5.0 (6)
45/hour
24 hours tutoring

I hold a Ph.D in the social sciences and philosophy and I have taught numerous courses over 20 years. I can tutor you exceptionally well in American History, Government, Philosophy, World History, Literature and Classics. With two decades of...

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Sarah really improved my 10th grade son's English essay writing skills with a methodical, supportive and encouraging style. She also went over SAT writing/reading material to make it understandable and engaging for him. Patient and practical, Sarah is an excellent teacher with outstanding expertise. She boosted my son's self-confidence in writing and I would highly recommend her as a tutor for any student.
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Barbara prepared for my son's sessions diligently. She focused on his weak spots and then designed tutoring materials to help him improve. His SAT Writing Scores increased by 100 points and we expect even better results next time. My son and I both highly recommend Barbara as a tutor.
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