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Tim K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Expert STEM Tutor with Proven Record of Improving ACT Science Scores

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...

4.9 (454)
60/hour
1,819 hours tutoring

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...

Laura P. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laura P.
40/hour

Near Elgin, IL

K-12, Study Skills, Creative, Multiple Approaches.

I enjoy helping students figure out how they learn best. Each student, whether they are in second grade or college, learns differently and can succeed in the classroom when they are given the right tools. Even students who regularly do stellar work in class may have a subject that they just don't 'get', and they might...

4.8 (12)
40/hour
13 hours tutoring

I enjoy helping students figure out how they learn best. Each student, whether they are in second grade or college, learns differently and can succeed in the classroom when they are given the right tools. Even students who regularly do stellar work in class may have a subject that they just don't 'get', and they might...

Chris K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chris K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Master's Level Math Tutor, specializing in ACT/SAT Test Prep

I have four years of experience tutoring ACT Science. I have proctored ACT science practice tests and reviewed with students to ensure understanding. I am very familiar with the ACT Science test format, subjects and questions types. My tutoring methods include understanding the subjects included on...

4.9 (223)
60/hour
681 hours tutoring

I have four years of experience tutoring ACT Science. I have proctored ACT science practice tests and reviewed with students to ensure understanding. I am very familiar with the ACT Science test format, subjects and questions types. My tutoring methods include understanding the subjects included on...

Eric M. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric M.
80/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Expert Physics and Math Teacher - College Physics Faculty

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

4.9 (24)
80/hour
63 hours tutoring

I have a Ph.D. in Physics, love to teach, and want to help you reach your personal goals. I'm looking to help students in either math (algebra and calculus) and physics. My background is in physics and i love to teach. I completed my undergraduate work in physics (B.Sc) and went on to complete my Ph.D. in theoretical...

Andrea H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea H.
85/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced, Creative Tutor for Math, Chemistry, and Physics

Students who work with me see their understanding (as well as their grades) in math and science improve drastically. Students who work with me for standardized test prep see an increase in scores. The majority of students who work with me on ACT test prep increase their test scores by 3-5 points in Math and...

4.8 (158)
85/hour
726 hours tutoring

Students who work with me see their understanding (as well as their grades) in math and science improve drastically. Students who work with me for standardized test prep see an increase in scores. The majority of students who work with me on ACT test prep increase their test scores by 3-5 points in Math and...

Shefali J. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shefali J.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

A Complete Math Tuition Solution

I have taught the math section of the ACT one-on-one. I have provided information to students on test taking strategies like time management, and simple approaches to complicated problems. I have guided them when to use the calculator. We work together and with consistent effort students have performed ACT...

5.0 (946)
50/hour
2,738 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutes
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I have taught the math section of the ACT one-on-one. I have provided information to students on test taking strategies like time management, and simple approaches to complicated problems. I have guided them when to use the calculator. We work together and with consistent effort students have performed ACT...

Melissa R. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melissa R.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Dyslexia, Public Speaking, Writing, and Career Prep Tutor

Sometimes, the language arts portions of the ACT and SAT can seem daunting upon first glance. However, with some practice at identifying correct grammar and learning the use of additional reading and writing strategies these tests don't have to seem so scary. I can help your student with both the...

4.9 (1075)
50/hour
4,165 hours tutoring

Sometimes, the language arts portions of the ACT and SAT can seem daunting upon first glance. However, with some practice at identifying correct grammar and learning the use of additional reading and writing strategies these tests don't have to seem so scary. I can help your student with both the...

Adam G. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adam G.
65/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Perfect score (36) in ACT Reading; former Princeton Review tutor

I received a perfect score (36) on the Reading section of my ACT, and have tutored this section of the test (and all others) for the Princeton Review.

5.0 (152)
65/hour
473 hours tutoring

I received a perfect score (36) on the Reading section of my ACT, and have tutored this section of the test (and all others) for the Princeton Review.

Olivia Z. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Olivia Z.
45/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Enthusiastic writer and educator who loves to make learning fun!

Hi all! My name is Olivia, and I am a educator, historian, and writer. I have a passion for helping students not only excel on their tests, but also find a love for learning in the process. I graduated from DePaul University with my Bachelor of Arts in History, and received the honor of Summa Cum Laude. I currently work...

45/hour
5 hours tutoring

Hi all! My name is Olivia, and I am a educator, historian, and writer. I have a passion for helping students not only excel on their tests, but also find a love for learning in the process. I graduated from DePaul University with my Bachelor of Arts in History, and received the honor of Summa Cum Laude. I currently work...

Alrick K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alrick K.
110/hour

Near Elgin, IL

PhD-level tutor focused on writing mastery, essays & reading

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...

5.0 (291)
110/hour
1,604 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

A graduate of the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, I am qualified to teach U.S. history, world history, world literature, geography and Spanish. I have experience tutoring students for the PSAT, SAT and ACT, and my students have shown tremendous growth in test scores. I have taught language, literature and...

Krystal H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Krystal H.
65/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Professional Interior Design AutoCad and Google SketchUp Tutor

...understand what it’s like to learn these programs for the first time. I have copious experience with teaching and leading young adults aged 18-26 and have acted in capacity of tutor/teacher for multiple students in my professional years. I have had many interns who have gained a wealth of skills and expertise working...

5.0 (37)
65/hour
234 hours tutoring

...understand what it’s like to learn these programs for the first time. I have copious experience with teaching and leading young adults aged 18-26 and have acted in capacity of tutor/teacher for multiple students in my professional years. I have had many interns who have gained a wealth of skills and expertise working...

Michelle H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

8+ Years of Experience in ACT Science

I have helped many students improve in the science section of the ACT. Because this section varies so widely in content, I help students mainly focus on strategies and timing to produce the best possible score.

4.9 (3149)
50/hour
8,300 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes
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I have helped many students improve in the science section of the ACT. Because this section varies so widely in content, I help students mainly focus on strategies and timing to produce the best possible score.

Ethan M. Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan M.
35/hour

Elgin, IL

Physics and Math Major

This gives them a deeper understanding of the subject and allows them to apply their knowledge in future applications, which is a common requirement in mathematics and science. I have received a 5 in AP Computer Science, AP Calculus, AP Mathematical Physics, and AP Chemistry. I also earned a 35 overall on the ACT...

4.8 (22)
35/hour
50 hours tutoring

This gives them a deeper understanding of the subject and allows them to apply their knowledge in future applications, which is a common requirement in mathematics and science. I have received a 5 in AP Computer Science, AP Calculus, AP Mathematical Physics, and AP Chemistry. I also earned a 35 overall on the ACT...

Jonathan H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan H.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced Actor, Acting Coach, Director, and Producer

I have Assistant Directed and also Music Directed for many musicals for theatre groups in the Chicagoland area and most recently served as the Youth Vocal and Acting coach for Broadway in Chicago and Chicagoland Theatre Fund’s production of Children of Eden at the Cadillac Palace. I’ve taken numerous...

5.0 (40)
60/hour
122 hours tutoring
Response time: 38 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have Assistant Directed and also Music Directed for many musicals for theatre groups in the Chicagoland area and most recently served as the Youth Vocal and Acting coach for Broadway in Chicago and Chicagoland Theatre Fund’s production of Children of Eden at the Cadillac Palace. I’ve taken numerous...

Harry O. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harry O.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Harry O: tutoring in ACT, algebra, geometry, physics and calculus

Previously I taught at Georgia Institute of Technology from which I received a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Applied Mathematics. I also have 25 years of experience in the corporate world. My students have had great success with my tutoring. In fact, one of my ACT students...

4.9 (761)
50/hour
3,045 hours tutoring
Response time: 42 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Previously I taught at Georgia Institute of Technology from which I received a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Applied Mathematics. I also have 25 years of experience in the corporate world. My students have had great success with my tutoring. In fact, one of my ACT students...

Norbert J. M. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Norbert J. M.
45/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Math / Structural Engineering

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...

5.0 (203)
45/hour
563 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Sara R. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Sara R.
35/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Tutor for multiple subjects

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

4.9 (164)
35/hour
706 hours tutoring

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

Nikki C. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Nikki C.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Very flexible tutor!

I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I am certified to teach Spanish, language arts, math, and social studies, and can also help with ACT and college planning. I attended the University of Illinois, receiving degrees in Teaching of Spanish as well as...

4.9 (36)
50/hour
62 hours tutoring

I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I am certified to teach Spanish, language arts, math, and social studies, and can also help with ACT and college planning. I attended the University of Illinois, receiving degrees in Teaching of Spanish as well as...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Alex K.
40/hour

SAT/ACT/AP Biology, Chemistry/General High School Tutor

36 Composite score on the ACT during my testing cycle.

4.8 (171)
40/hour
1,071 hours tutoring
Response time: 48 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

36 Composite score on the ACT during my testing cycle.

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Stephanie K.
300/hour

Experienced Math Tutor for SATs and Middle/High School Subjects

My name is Stephanie, and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience across a wide variety of math subjects including tutoring for the math section of the SAT and math & science sections of the ACT. I graduated summa cum laude with a...

5.0 (181)
300/hour
833 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes
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My name is Stephanie, and I have over 10 years of tutoring experience across a wide variety of math subjects including tutoring for the math section of the SAT and math & science sections of the ACT. I graduated summa cum laude with a...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Norwood H.
80/hour

Math Degree + CPA+ Big 4 Experience = Quality Math/Accounting Tutor!

I actually struggled in Math as a kid! After continuous practice, the concepts started to click so much so that math quickly became my favorite subject. I know what it takes to overcome the mental block and am excited to help you do the same. I've...

5.0 (32)
80/hour
211 hours tutoring

I actually struggled in Math as a kid! After continuous practice, the concepts started to click so much so that math quickly became my favorite subject. I know what it takes to overcome the mental block and am excited to help you do the same. I've...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Henrik H.
180/hour

SAT/ACT and College Prep Tutor w/ 7 yrs Experience

Prepping for the SAT or ACT can be as easy as a daily crossword puzzle or sudoku, and I like to teach it that way. Armed with the right test-taking strategies, the right homework drills, and the right mindset, any student can reach the...

5.0 (85)
180/hour
365 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Prepping for the SAT or ACT can be as easy as a daily crossword puzzle or sudoku, and I like to teach it that way. Armed with the right test-taking strategies, the right homework drills, and the right mindset, any student can reach the...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Meeraj P.
250/hour

Top 1% Scorer and Veteran Tutor for ALL sections of the ACT

My average student improves their ACT score by 5 – 9 points in just 8 – 15 hours of tutoring. I have 10+ years of experience tutoring full-time & hold a 99th percentile result on the actual ACT, with great success teaching...

4.9 (1458)
250/hour
6,054 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutes
Note that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

My average student improves their ACT score by 5 – 9 points in just 8 – 15 hours of tutoring. I have 10+ years of experience tutoring full-time & hold a 99th percentile result on the actual ACT, with great success teaching...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
John L.
90/hour

Expert PSAT/SAT/ACT Tutor

I teach both the PSAT/SAT Reading & Writing module (Verbal/English/ELA section) and the PSAT/SAT Math module (Quantitative section). I provide both an overview of how to best approach the test and specifically tailored practice meant to zero in on...

5.0 (145)
90/hour
565 hours tutoring

I teach both the PSAT/SAT Reading & Writing module (Verbal/English/ELA section) and the PSAT/SAT Math module (Quantitative section). I provide both an overview of how to best approach the test and specifically tailored practice meant to zero in on...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Bill F.
175/hour

Increase ACT Science Score 4+ Points With Expert Tutor

Raising your test score requires a tutor who can quickly identify weaknesses, fill in the gaps, in a way that makes sense to you. I teach and refresh the underlying concepts so students can work a variety of problems. Test strategy and time...

5.0 (3561)
175/hour
11,050 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutes
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Raising your test score requires a tutor who can quickly identify weaknesses, fill in the gaps, in a way that makes sense to you. I teach and refresh the underlying concepts so students can work a variety of problems. Test strategy and time...

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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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