The Best ACT Tutors in River Forest, IL

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

My name is Peter, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Applied Math from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from The University of Chicago. I was a professor in a computer science department for 27 years, where I mostly taught Discrete Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation (Finite Automata,...See Peter's full profile

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 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 students prepare for their exam.See Josilyn's full profile

One of my college majors was Statistics, where I took classes across data analysis, probability, statistical inference, data science, machine learning, statistical computing, and statistical programming. In my full-time job, data analysis is an important part of the work I do every day.See Keshav'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

Throughout all my standardized tutoring experience, I have helped my students achieve top scores on standardized exams. I stress understanding over memorizing formulas to ensure my students can appreciate/enjoy math and apply it to any quantitative career (engineering/data analytics/research).See Bill'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

Stop struggling with Physics and Engineering—learn from a pro who actually builds what he teaches. Are you feeling overwhelmed by AP Physics 1 or struggling to bridge the gap between complex math and physical concepts? I am a licensed Chicago educator currently teaching AP Physics 1, with 16 years of teaching...See Brian's full profile

I recently graduated from Brown University with a degree in Biomedical Engineering and have been tutoring for over six years. I know how overwhelming school can feel, and my goal is to help students build confidence, take control of their learning, and feel supported. I create a comfortable, encouraging environment where...See Maddie's full profile

I hold a degree in Computer Engineering and have more than 20 years of experience teaching and tutoring mathematics. I work with students from elementary through high school in Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and SAT/ACT Math preparation. On Wyzant, I have completed...See Priti's full profile

All students are capable of success, and my goal is to help them build their confidence alongside their math abilities. 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!!**See Garrett's full profile

I have scored within the 99th percentile of ACT takers and have helped students achieve the same! I take great pride in creating individual learning programs that identify student weaknesses on the exam and then pay close attention to how they can improve. I believe the ACT is as easy as you make it be, and...See Ali's full profile

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, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...See Janet's full profile

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.See Ethan's full profile

I love standardized tests and have scored perfectly on the English ACT section. I strive to impart a comprehensive understanding of each rule pertaining to every category of ACT English questions to my students.See Matthew'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

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

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 group classes, and worked 1 to 1 with our students. My job was to be an absolute expert in ACT/ SAT...See Nick's full profile

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical...See John's full profile

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: - College and prep school essay writing that sounds authentically you - SAT, ACT, SSAT, and AP test prep with score-maximizing...See Anna's full profile

As a current 3rd-year medical student, I bring both firsthand experience and a strong academic background to mentoring pre-med and medical school applicants. I graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Integrative Biology and a minor in Psychology, which gave me a strong foundation in the sciences,...See Labake's full profile

Hi, I'm Jen! I am an editor, copywriter, and educator with 10+ years of experience teaching students from ESL beginners to students attending top U.S. and Ivy League universities to doctoral candidates and professionals. Working together will be a collective effort with options to ensure that you share the intended...See Jen's full profile

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 very much like a tape-recording. They seem to march on, concerned not...See Jordan's full profile

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 journalist, I am patient and kind, yet able to motivate students to work hard...See Linda's full profile