The Best Study Skills Tutors in Skokie, IL

For nearly 20 years, I have been dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate educational support that celebrates each student's unique strengths and cultivates their full potential. As a former special education teacher turned tutor, I specialize in strengths-based math support (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and...See Steve's full profile

I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...See Karin's full profile

I am qualified in tutoring study skills as I have prepared my students for the GRE, IELTS Academic and General modules. Preparations for these language proficiency exams require study over a long period of time, organization, preparation, and test taking skills. I have guided my students through their curriculum,...See Chhavi's full profile

I have been a high school teacher for 15 years in both AP and regular level classes. I work with students on a daily basis on organization, study skill, and time management. In addition, I am the director of a college prep program at the high school. See Melissa's full profile

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...See Chernyeh's full profile

I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always open to...See Deeya's full profile

Are you weeks out of your USMLE Step 1 exam and need help making quick progress on your NBMEs? If so, you've found the perfect tutor for just that. I'm Nina, a Northwestern MD grad and incoming family medicine resident who specializes in helping students quickly improve their scores in time for their Step 1 exam. I...See Nina's full profile

I help students with research projects, analyze scholarly literature, and strengthen writing skills for undergrad and graduate-level coursework. My experience in social sciences, premed coursework, and professional writing allows me to guide students in refining their writing, improving study skills, and...See Desideria's full profile

Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...See Rachel's full profile

I have had decades of Elementary, Secondary, & Higher Education, and have developed numerous techniques and habits for taking in information, working through it, and turning in/answering homework, assignments, and tests. I am aware of the different learning styles of students, and will adapt my tutoring according to...See Matthew's full profile

As a child I lived in several different countries and went to both public and private schools. Wherever I went, I earned straight As and excelled at standardized tests. In 9th grade I aced my honors history final in the first week of class and then became the first freshman at the school to take AP World History. In 10th...See Samuel'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

Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s Doctorate of Audiology program and graduated in 2020. I currently work as an...See Melanie's full profile

My name is Mallory Lawler, and I am a Professional Learning Specialist at West40 ISC (a regional office of education) where I support, coach, and train teachers across 40 districts in West Cook County. I graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Psychology and magna cum laude with...See Mallory's full profile

I have a masters degree, 7 years experience teaching high school, and I have tutored for over 2 years a variety of students. I have also been an advisor for 6 years which encourages support and guidance for study skills as well as socio-emotional learning.See Vanessa's full profile

My approach to tutoring is always to put the student first, and find a bridge between the “right way” the teacher dictates, and a student’s unique background and understanding. I work to imbue my students with deeper understandings, and general simple principles that can be easily remembered for them to fall back...See Adrian's full profile

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...See Jessica's full profile

Experienced Counselor Educator with a passion for helping students become self-directed learners who take an active role in their education. Expertise in executive function, college coaching, study skills, test prep, ADHD, developing individualized learning plans and IEPs/504 process.See Nadia's full profile

I have helped students of all ages in their study and organization skills. These skills are more important than learning any one particular subject, especially for long term success. I believe that creating a schedule, planning out tasks, using a calendar to track important dates and understanding how to...See Warren'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 mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...See Michael's full profile

Hi! I'm Dr. Kelsey R., and I'm a writing coach, tutor, and award-winning researcher with a PhD from the University of Chicago and a BA from Brown. For 12+ years, I have taught hundreds of high school, college, and graduate students how to think critically and write effectively. If you want help reaching your goals,...See Kelsey's full profile

I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. Regarding study skills, I had poor study skills until college. I went to the student help center and learned about time management, organization, test taking skills, and essay skills. For certification, I have just finished reading and...See Peter's full profile

... Help, Writing, and Reading classes for the city of Manhattan Beach. I can help motivate students, help them organize, and teach general test-taking and studying skills and strategies. ...See Erin's full profile

Hi there! I'm Mina, a new graduate from UC San Diego. I took many courses on child development and curriculum design during my undergraduate experience, and I'm excited to utilize everything I've learned as a postgrad to help your child thrive. I'm super interested in learning science, so I always make sure to stay up to...See Mina's full profile