The Best SAT Reading Tutors in Waukegan, IL

Hi, I'm Michael and it would be a pleasure to tutor you. By day, I am a patent attorney at a law firm in Chicago and graduated with a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law (NY) in 2015. I graduated Cum Laude from Brandeis University in 2010. I have Bachelor's degree in History and also studied philosophy and... read more

As a Language Arts specialist, I guide my students to learn to identify the main ideas of the reading passages, to make relevant notes as they read, and to approach sentence completion tasks with a pre-determined strategy. The SAT Critical Reading section is designed in a manner that time is always tight,... read more

I'm a certified teacher with a masters degree in teaching, learning disabilities and social/emotional disorders, which includes ADHD. Teaching is my second career, but my first love. After teaching in public schools for 12 years, I became a full-time tutor specializing in standardized test preparation, reading and... read more

My experience as an AP Literature and Composition teacher has provided me with the opportunity to teach my students to learn how to read critically, to write critically, and to think critically. This is the key to scoring high marks on the SAT Reading portion of the SAT Test. read more

I have taken courses on how to support writers, especially in the drafting and editing stages when writing essays. I have provided my students with tips and strategies for taking the SAT Reading, Writing and Language, and Writing sections. I love teaching and helping students get to the "aha" moment... read more

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... read more

In addition to scoring well on the SAT verbal (many years ago), I have helped many students to prepare for it. Every student I have worked with on the SAT reading and writing have improved 100 points or more. We work on roots and prefixes and targeted vocabulary lists as well as both reading comprehension and... read more

I believe that math is fun. One of the great difficulties many students face is the self fulfilling prophecy that I have always been poor at math and I will always be poor at math. The key to success is for the student to believe that they can become better at math. Therefore I have the student experience earned... read more

I love helping students "get" math. Whether it's a difficult new concept or a history of discouraging results, my goal is to make students more confident in their math ability. There are multiple ways to solve math problems, and I encourage students to discover methods they're comfortable with so they can thrive in their... read more