The Best SAT Tutors in Prospect Heights, IL

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 students to work hard and achieve their potential. I majored in English...See Linda'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

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 appropriate sentence structure, vocabulary , transitions and...See Chhavi's full profile

To date, I have tutored over 250 students from over 40 US states and Canadian provinces and over 20 colleges and universities on a one-on-one basis, both in-person and online. I tutor elementary school to college level students, including adult learners, in mathematics (all the way up to Calculus II), the SAT and...See Chernyeh's full profile

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...See Richard's full profile

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....See Paul's full profile

I scored a 1530 on the SAT in highschool, with a 790 in math and 740 in reading/writing. Since then, I have studied the best SAT techniques and helped many students achieve scores at that level and sometimes even higher.See Henry's full profile

Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...See Daniel's full profile

I have been tutoring independently since graduating high school. In high school, I was selected twice to teach the class when the teacher was unavailable. My best subject is Math. I was consistently at the top of my class in math in high school and college, achieving a 32 in math on my ACT and a composite score of 30....See Richard's full profile

I teach all aspects of English, including critical reading, persuasive writing, comparative literature, public speaking, specializing with ACT/SAT/AP and other test strategies. I've taught and lectured at universities, schools and with individuals around Chicagoland as well as in the Bay Area. I...See Karin'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 how you can annotate these passages to improve your understanding. Then,...See Michael's full profile

I am a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and am studying biomedical engineering. I received my Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering with a concentration in biomechanics from Marquette University. I have been a graduate teaching assistant at UWM for the past two years teaching subjects...See Louie's full profile

I understand that admissions isn't just about checking boxes--it's about telling your authentic story strategically. Whether you need a 1500+ SAT score, a standout SSAT performance, or compelling essays, I provide honest guidance and proven techniques from years of experience. I specialize in: -...See Anna's full profile

Taught group and one-on-one courses on the SAT math sections. Scored above the 95th percentile when I took the test, and taught many other students how to take the SAT efficiently See Brooke's full profile

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...See Gabriel's full profile

As a high school senior seeking to excel at the SAT, I discovered that doing well on a standardized test is a combination of understanding the material and test-taking techniques. Now, as a tutor, I guide you through this understanding of how to answer a question using both knowledge and clever test-taking skills.See Alexander's full profile

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...See Melissa's full profile

I am a former internal staff interviewer and career advisor for Booz, Allen & Hamilton and VMware. Former USMC Captain and US Coast Guard Commander who sat on 8 promotion boards selecting people for special career advancement programs and career promotions I have 23 years of military service and 35 years...See Timothy's full profile

I am a professional tutor with over 25 years of experience. I have tutored most subjects and have always delivered outstanding results. My students have improved their grades by 2-3 letter grades within 3-4 sessions on average. I have an excellent track record with references to support it with referrals from...See Sabeeha's full profile

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...See Norbert J.'s full profile

Meeting a student individually and learning how best to communicate to them in order to help them learn can be a richly rewarding experience, and sharing knowledge of the things I enjoy is icing on the cake. I have also had success with standardized tests, scoring a 33 on the ACT and a 1490 on the SAT. While...See Sean's full profile

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 will gladly work to help students succeed in their mathematics studies and on their AP, ACT and SAT exams. I am eager to help...See Timothy'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

In addition to classroom teaching, I have tutored extensively through a professional tutoring center, where I gained experience preparing students for high-stakes exams. I am also certified to work with ACT preparation, and the strategies I teach translate directly to success on the SAT. My background gives me the...See Rachel's full profile

I have helped many students prepare for the SAT and score their best, including the Math section.See John's full profile