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

Near River Forest, IL

SAT/ACT Tutor and 99th percentile scorer

I scored 99th percentile scores on each section of the ACT. In ACT math specifically I scored a 36. I have experience preparing students for the ACT and have extensive knowledge of the test.

5.0 (35)
60/hour
111 hours tutoring

I scored 99th percentile scores on each section of the ACT. In ACT math specifically I scored a 36. I have experience preparing students for the ACT and have extensive knowledge of the test.

Matthew L. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Matthew L.
75/hour

Near River Forest, IL

English ACT Perfect Score with 5+ Years Tutoring

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.

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5.0 (210)
75/hour
967 hours tutoring

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.

Michael A. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael A.
75/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Certified Math Teacher Specializing in Pre-Algebra and Algebra I

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...

5.0 (16)
75/hour
34 hours tutoring

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...

Jessica H. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jessica H.
60/hour

Near River Forest, IL

NCE Prep + Spanish Tutor

Hi, I’m Jess! I’m an experienced tutor with over four years of tutoring experience across various subjects. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, giving me both the academic foundation and real-world expertise to support learners in meaningful ways. ✅ NCE...

5.0 (31)
60/hour
46 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

Hi, I’m Jess! I’m an experienced tutor with over four years of tutoring experience across various subjects. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling, giving me both the academic foundation and real-world expertise to support learners in meaningful ways. ✅ NCE...

Dennis G. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dennis G.
35/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Tutor willing to work with any student to help them succeed.

During my undergraduate studies I tutored college level students for three years in a variety of subjects. The subject I helped most students with was math. I'm comfortable working one-on-one with students and working in larger groups ranging from 2-10 people. Additionally, I have experience with drop-in tutoring where...

5.0 (2)
35/hour
16 hours tutoring

During my undergraduate studies I tutored college level students for three years in a variety of subjects. The subject I helped most students with was math. I'm comfortable working one-on-one with students and working in larger groups ranging from 2-10 people. Additionally, I have experience with drop-in tutoring where...

Ashwinee M. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ashwinee M.
85/hour

Near River Forest, IL

ACT Reading Tutor|MD, Former High School Teacher, Testing Coach

I’m an MD with a strong academic reading and analysis background, as well as prior experience teaching high school students in science and critical thinking. I help students improve ACT Reading by sharpening passage analysis, inference skills, pacing, and evidence-based answer selection so they can read...

4.7 (26)
85/hour
84 hours tutoring

I’m an MD with a strong academic reading and analysis background, as well as prior experience teaching high school students in science and critical thinking. I help students improve ACT Reading by sharpening passage analysis, inference skills, pacing, and evidence-based answer selection so they can read...

Jordan V. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan V.
45/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Private Calculus & Physics Tutor for All Undergrad Students

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...

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4.9 (1093)
45/hour
6,246 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutes

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...

Bill C. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill C.
40/hour

Near River Forest, IL

B.S. Chemical Engineering from UCLA working as Process Engineer

Working in industry, I do still use many of these STEM concepts in everyday work and have been practicing what I learned in the classroom. I would love the opportunity to share some of my knowledge and excitement to others! ACT 35 in math, AP Calculus AB score of 5, AP Calculus BC score of 5, College level...

5.0 (9)
40/hour
34 hours tutoring

Working in industry, I do still use many of these STEM concepts in everyday work and have been practicing what I learned in the classroom. I would love the opportunity to share some of my knowledge and excitement to others! ACT 35 in math, AP Calculus AB score of 5, AP Calculus BC score of 5, College level...

Henry B. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Henry B.
45/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Experienced & Caring 3D CAD & Mechanical Eng. Tutor, Here to Help

I started tutoring math in high school, then got my Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from U of I Champaign. I continued tutoring during college as part of an after-school program where I worked with high school students. My experience has allowed me to help students at various levels, from elementary concepts...

5.0 (31)
45/hour
101 hours tutoring

I started tutoring math in high school, then got my Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from U of I Champaign. I continued tutoring during college as part of an after-school program where I worked with high school students. My experience has allowed me to help students at various levels, from elementary concepts...

Janet M. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Janet M.
40/hour

Near River Forest, 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, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

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, grades 1-8. I am qualified to teach English at the middle...

Ethan A. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan A.
65/hour

Near River Forest, IL

High School ACT Tutoring experience

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.

5.0 (123)
65/hour
476 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes

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.

Nick L. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nick L.
100/hour

Near River Forest, IL

ACT / SAT Expert! 15000 Hours of experience.

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...

5.0 (6)
100/hour
38 hours tutoring
Response time: 32 minutes

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...

Stephen B. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen B.
295/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Experienced Test Prep/Academic Tutor with Flexible Availability

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 kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best...

4.9 (70)
295/hour
144 hours tutoring

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 kind of student you are, I will help you achieve the best...

Shifang Y. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shifang Y.
70/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Adjunct Professor and tutor in CCC

I have a master degree from IIT. And I used to work in tutor doctor and got the best tutor reward, I have one year experience as tutor and one year experience as adjunct professor in City College of Chicago. I am patient with students and my biggest advantage is that I usually encourage the students to think...

5.0 (13)
70/hour
85 hours tutoring

I have a master degree from IIT. And I used to work in tutor doctor and got the best tutor reward, I have one year experience as tutor and one year experience as adjunct professor in City College of Chicago. I am patient with students and my biggest advantage is that I usually encourage the students to think...

Gabriel V. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
60/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

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...

5.0 (2516)
60/hour
9,940 hours tutoring

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...

Linda W. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Linda W.
60/hour

Near River Forest, IL

ACT English tutor

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...

5.0 (216)
60/hour
848 hours tutoring

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...

Deeya P. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deeya P.
40/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Medical Student - 8+ Years Tutoring Test Prep, STEM, and Writing

I received a 35 composite on the ACT after making it my mission to learn the ins and outs of the test creators' patterns on all of the exams. Now that I'm in medical school, I'm happy to pass this knowledge on to high schoolers hoping to get into their dream college.

5.0 (40)
40/hour
73 hours tutoring

I received a 35 composite on the ACT after making it my mission to learn the ins and outs of the test creators' patterns on all of the exams. Now that I'm in medical school, I'm happy to pass this knowledge on to high schoolers hoping to get into their dream college.

Vanessa C. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vanessa C.
100/hour

Near River Forest, IL

A decade of engaging, creative, and globally informed content

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...

5.0 (8)
100/hour
48 hours tutoring

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...

Jordyn J. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordyn J.
215/hour

Near River Forest, IL

EM Attending - personal statements, school apps, interview prep

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...

5.0 (46)
215/hour
102 hours tutoring

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...

Nina B. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nina B.
95/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Expert USMLE Step 1 Tutor | Strategy Sessions & Clear Study Plans

I am a Northwestern MD graduate with over eight years of experience tutoring STEM subjects. I specialize in USMLE Step 1 preparation, particularly helping students who feel overwhelmed or stuck and need a clear, structured approach to move forward. I offer focused Step 1 strategy sessions designed to streamline your...

5.0 (26)
95/hour
108 hours tutoring

I am a Northwestern MD graduate with over eight years of experience tutoring STEM subjects. I specialize in USMLE Step 1 preparation, particularly helping students who feel overwhelmed or stuck and need a clear, structured approach to move forward. I offer focused Step 1 strategy sessions designed to streamline your...

George A. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
George A.
120/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Experienced Tutor Specializing in Statistics and Math

At the time, I offered free tutoring to high school students preparing for the ACT, often working with 20 or more students at a time on all aspects of the ACT. After college, I was hired by Kaplan to work with high school students on the ACT and SAT. Over time, I became proficient in the GRE and GMAT...

5.0 (140)
120/hour
375 hours tutoring

At the time, I offered free tutoring to high school students preparing for the ACT, often working with 20 or more students at a time on all aspects of the ACT. After college, I was hired by Kaplan to work with high school students on the ACT and SAT. Over time, I became proficient in the GRE and GMAT...

Bill L. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bill L.
75/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Experienced Standardized Test Tutor of 10 Years (SAT/ACT/GRE/GMAT)

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).

5.0 (44)
75/hour
124 hours tutoring

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).

Drake C. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Drake C.
80/hour

Near River Forest, IL

4th Year Med Student: Pre-Clinicals, Shelves, and USMLE!

Knowing the stress of medical education, I want to give to others the mentorship and resources that helped me succeed. I believe in translating complex subjects into simple, digestible lessons to avoid becoming overwhelmed. I also highly value the act of learning medicine through practice questions, applying them...

5.0 (3)
80/hour
8 hours tutoring

Knowing the stress of medical education, I want to give to others the mentorship and resources that helped me succeed. I believe in translating complex subjects into simple, digestible lessons to avoid becoming overwhelmed. I also highly value the act of learning medicine through practice questions, applying them...

Carrie F. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
100/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Math and science tutor

I give students additional practice problems to ensure that they understand the concepts, and I have the student explain the concepts back to me. I also help students prepare for the ACT. I provide my own materials, including actual ACT exams from previous years. I work on reviewing concepts, going through...

4.9 (159)
100/hour
606 hours tutoring

I give students additional practice problems to ensure that they understand the concepts, and I have the student explain the concepts back to me. I also help students prepare for the ACT. I provide my own materials, including actual ACT exams from previous years. I work on reviewing concepts, going through...

Beaei P. Near River Forest, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beaei P.
100/hour

Near River Forest, IL

Expert Educator / Veteran Programmer helping learners Thrive & Achieve

I programmed electric vehicle charging infrastructure for local municipalities in California reducing cost for them, making a profit, receiving A Series Funding and lowering carbon emissions at scale. I lived four days and nights on and near the steps of the United States Senate to get the PACT Act passed which...

4.9 (344)
100/hour
2,335 hours tutoring

I programmed electric vehicle charging infrastructure for local municipalities in California reducing cost for them, making a profit, receiving A Series Funding and lowering carbon emissions at scale. I lived four days and nights on and near the steps of the United States Senate to get the PACT Act passed which...

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Kedran W.

21 ACT lessons

John tutored our son, who attends a prestigious high school, on all of the ACT Subjects: ACT Math, ACT Science, ACT English, ACT Reading. John also provided ACT Test Taking Skills, Time Management, Good and Best Practices. My son felt extremely confident in his preparedness for the ACT Test. John has a mentoring and calm approach that instills a sense of confidence in his students. John was also flexible and accommodating in scheduling the tutoring appointments.
Jakob K.

12 ACT lessons

We are using him for ACT prep and can already see the confidence in my son's test taking during ACT practice tests. I know by the time the ACT is taken he will have the confidence to do well. We received our son's ACT test results today and because of all the work James did to help my son, he increased his ACT score from a 23 on the practice ACT to a 27 on the actual ACT. Preparing for round 2 of testing to see if second time does even better.
Justin S.

7 ACT lessons

Daniel has helped me to accomplish feeling confident in the subject's for my upcoming ACT Test. Daniel also was accommodating of my hectic sports schedule and worked out logistics and time to meet, I'm thankful for Daniel's time and Daniel's commitment to helping me to succeed on my ACT/SAT testing. Thank you Daniel! Our Family would like to Thank Daniel for preparing our son, Justin for the ACT Test and bringing up his ACT score by 5 points.
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