The Best ACT English Tutors in Oak Park, IL

I’ve always been a firm believer that students don’t really start learning until they feel comfortable enough to make mistakes. In my ten-plus years of teaching, I’ve found that the best way to get a student to engage isn't through a rigid lecture, but by being an actual human being they can relate to. I’m...See Logan's full profile

I hold a Bachelor of Science in Molecular Biology and have extensive experience with academic writing, grammar, editing, and passage analysis. I help students understand punctuation, sentence structure, verb agreement, pronoun usage, transitions, organization, and rhetorical skills tested on the ACT English...See Ayaan's full profile

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

Don't worry; although I took the SAT and not ACT, the testing format is essentially equivalent! In addition, I received a 5 on both the AP Language and Literature tests.See Erin's full profile

Hello! My name is Shelby. I hold a B.A. in English (cum laude) from Barnard College, Columbia University and a Master's in Literacy and Childhood Education from Bank Street Graduate School of Education. I'm licensed in Illinois as both an elementary educator and a Reading Teacher (PK–12). I have taught for ten years in...See Shelby's full profile

A writing coach and professional editor, I have helped dozens of clients acquire the writing skills and grammatical knowledge required for a top score on the ACT English. I earned a perfect score on the SAT Verbal, and I routinely score 36 on practice ACT English tests. I will ensure you learn how to...See Kelsey's full profile

Hello! My name is Morph, and I take pride in being a caregiver, tutor, teacher and mentor with a passion for spontaneous problem solving. I structure learning as a collaboration that should foster laughter and creativity. Compassion is what drives me, and a love of kindness compels me to prioritize the child above all...See Morph's full profile

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...See George's full profile

ACT English is a test for high school students looking to apply for college. I am qualified and experienced in training my students for all aspects of it- selecting the correct choices, reading, organizing, strategy,using correct grammar, punctuation, etc. Deciphering the meanings of words from contextual clues,...See Chhavi's full profile

Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through...See Jordyn's full profile

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. Equipped with a Master’s degree in English as a Second Language (ESL), I have...See Judy's full profile

I am a current industrial engineering student at Northwestern University (ranked 9th in the US by US News and in the top 30 universities worldwide by most rankings). I scored 1590/1600 on the SAT (a score above 1550 is typically in the top 1% of test-takers), a 1500/1520 on the PSAT (a preliminary version of the SAT for...See Oliver's full profile

Hi! I am a sophomore undergrad student at Northwestern University, majoring in Math and Physics. In the past years, I have spent 100+ hours tutoring at Learn To Be, providing individual support to high school students regarding AP Physics C, AP Calculus, and Precalculus. I was also a TA for a college mechanics class,...See Randy's full profile

Hi! I'm Anna. For the past 10 years, I've coached some of America's brightest students on SAT prep, SSAT prep, college essays, and prep school applications, working with families in Chicago and across the country. As a Phillips Exeter Academy graduate and Northwestern University summa cum laude alum, I'm the tutor of...See Anna'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 have helped nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...See Jason's full profile

Name a math topic, I've probably taught it! Over the last seven years, I have had the opportunity to educate Chicago's youth. My experience has taught me the importance of building strong mathematical foundations within my students. I have developed my skills as an educator by working at multiple Chicago Public High...See Michael's full profile

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 in a manner tailored to their learning styles and goals.See Susan's full profile

... materials to help him successfully get into NYU. 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 ensure that your writing sounds like ...See Molly's full profile

I help students improve ACT English scores by focusing primarily on grammar rules and question patterns. You'll learn to identify what type of question you're answering quickly to improve test speed and accuracy! My approach is especially effective for students aiming to raise their scores efficiently....See Kilando's full profile

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...See Paulla's full profile

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.See Tyler's full profile

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 to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college math, or...See Garrett's full profile

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.See Brendan's full profile

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...See Vanessa's full profile

I have scored a 36 on the ACT English section three separate times and have extensive experience teaching standardized test strategies. In addition to tutoring, I have experience as a technical writer and editor, which has given me strong expertise in grammar, clarity, and effective written communication. I help...See Allison's full profile