Top ACT Tutors serving Evanston

Thomas: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...loves teaching and helping students learn. I have experience teaching English in Argentina, as well as experience as a teaching assistant for various subjects at the Summer Institute for the Gifted. Exploration drives much of what I do, and I believe that learning is a form of exploration - and I hope to share that mindset with my students. As a tutor, I will be very patient, understanding, and thoughtful in my approach.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelors, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Het: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
All your academic discrepancies solved; guaranteed.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Economics

Ronald: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I have taught math at 8 different colleges. I have taught every course in a math major as well as lower level courses such as pre-algebra. I have written math textbooks for junior high and high school. I have also taught math at a boarding school for high school students with ADD.
Education & Certification
North Central College - Bachelors, Math
University of Oregon - Masters, Math

Jessica: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...to help beginner students find their footing with this beautiful language. I love seeing students become more confident learners, and I love watching students find what works best for them and grow beyond anyone's expectations! You can expect me to take a compassionate, curious, non directive approach to tutoring. I recognize and appreciate individuality and take special care to tailor programs specially for each client. Outside of the classroom you can often find me at...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelors, Biological Sciences

Aladdin: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a graduate of the Illinois Institute of Technology where I earned my Master's in structural engineering. For several years, I have been tutoring a variety of subjects and standardized tests including ACT, SAT, GRE, and LSAT. As no two students are the same, I tailor my lessons to each students' individual needs. I'm excited to learn more about you and help you achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
Illinois ins - Master's/Graduate, Structural Engineering

Jasmine: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a Science/STEM Educator who has gained experience teaching in urban secondary charter schools. It is my goal to design engaging curricula and educational experiences that encourage rigor, a love for learning, and a quest for innovation. A recent client earned a perfect score on the HSPT and others have seen growth both in their knowledge of Math & Science skills as well as their grades in those content areas.
Education & Certification
Howard University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
School of the Art Insitute of Chicago - Masters in Education, Arts, General

Matthew: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...students succeed in pre-algebra and algebra courses. I've also worked as a private tutor for college algebra, pre-calculus, and calculus. I'm currently a senior at Illinois State University studying secondary mathematics education and K-12 computer science education, and I am participating in a year-long student teaching internship at Normal West High School in Bloomington-Normal Illinois. As an educator and a tutor, I believe that mathematics is best taught through exploration and problem-solving, where students are...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics Teacher Education

Stephen: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...majored in Classics and Pre-Professional Studies. Following my college career, I obtained a Masters degree in Biomedical Sciences from Midwestern University in Downers Grove. I have always been fascinated with biology and chemistry and how microscopic interactions lead to the world we see around us. I love learning about all areas of science and this passion drives my excitement for tutoring. As someone who was able to go to his dream school, I am committed...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, PreProfessional Studies/Classics
Midwestern University - Master of Arts, Masters of Biomedical Sciences
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 32
ACT Math: 33

David: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...as well as an MBA. I am excellent in Math and Science and I also have a love for history and the Social Sciences. I can teach pretty much anything except English, grammar and writing are just not for me. I like to focus on helping students to understand the concepts and then learn how to apply them not just to homework problems, but to real-world examples. Education is always a means to an end,...
Education & Certification
University at Buffalo - Bachelor of Science, Prepharmacy
University at Buffalo - Masters in Business Administration, Pharmacy

Ryan: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...helps under resourced people between 18 and 24 get the certifications they need to get good jobs. My favorite subjects to tutor are reading, SAT Verbal and GMAT Verbal prep as well as writing because I intuitively understand the questions and my middle school teachers gave me a rigorous grounding in grammar. I believe that good tutoring is based on a clear understanding of the student's objectives, current knowledge and learning style. The rapport between...
Education & Certification
Mount Holyoke College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Northwestern University Kellogg Graduate School of Management - Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management
SAT Verbal: 759

Paul: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...grades 6 through 12. I have five years of experience as a one-on-one tutor of math and physics for grades 6 -12, AP, ACT and SAT. I obtained a bachelor's degree in engineering and another bachelor's degree in education in the United Kingdom. I have lived for many years in the USA where I obtained my master's degree in special education. My subjects are math, physics, general science, and special education. I particularly enjoy tutoring...
Education & Certification
Strathclyde University - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Chicago State University - Master of Science, Special Education

Sarah: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I have been an educator for over 4 years. As a health teacher, tutor, and after school director, I'm ready to help you or your child reach their academic goals! I meet students where they're at, and adjust my teaching to meet not only their academic progress but also their learning style and interests. See you in the (virtual) classroom!
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 730
SAT Verbal: 740

Brad: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I received my Bachelor's in Computer Science from MIT, and am passionate about helping others! Learning has always come easy to me, and it's something I want to pass on to those around me. I was also the Valedictorian of my high school in colorado and was a top10 all-purpose football player at MIT. Everybody learns differently, and I want to help you achieve your goals!
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Computer Science and Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Ben: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...human beings. I seek to find constructive learning methods for these students that are intertwined with creative outlets for the student to express themselves and learn about habits of being great leaders. I have also had experience peer tutoring German Language and Music Theory at Northwestern. I specifically enjoy teaching German Language because of both its meaning in my personal heritage and in the vast culture Germany contains. It is an appreciation for culture as...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, German Studies
ACT English: 31

James: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...mentor. I am most passionate about tutoring in the humanities and literature, as I believe these subjects touch all facets of our daily lives. I believe that a key to a student's success is the belief that they are capable of doing the task set before them. Confidence and self-assuredness are some of the best motivators. Apart from tutoring, I am working to publish both creative and critical work, and I hope to one day...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 32

Matthew: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...for standardized tests (ACT, GRE) and hope to help all my students reach score beyond their targets. I believe there is no single correct way to go about learning and I strive to uncover the methods that work best for each student. I enjoy teaching students of all ages, and my methods are tailored to the age and level of each student. Outside of academia, I love photography, playing basketball, and watching movies/TV shows (big...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelor of Science, Geology
Tennessee State University - Master of Science, Environmental Science
ACT English: 33

Hiba: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...have completed a bachelor's degree in science, a master's degree and a medical doctorate. Throughout my journey, I encountered great teachers and mentors, and I learned from their engaging teaching style. In addition, I honed different study techniques and skills to cope with working under pressure. For me, tutoring is an opportunity to share my passion, knowledge, and experience with students, in order to help them realize their potential. I welcome the opportunity to work...
Education & Certification
American University of Beirut - Bachelors, Biology, General
University of calgary and UOB - Masters, Biomedical technology and MD

Katelynn: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
I am a young, vibrant teacher with a strong passion for education. I believe that education is the most powerful tool anyone can have, and I am here to help your student find success and confidence! Motivating and inspiring students is my favorite (and most important) part of my job.
Education & Certification
Bradley University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - Current Grad Student, Curriculum and Instruction with Teacher Leader Endorsement
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 32
ACT Reading: 32

Jakina: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...By the Hand Club for Kids (BTH) as the 4th grade Team Leader. One aspect of BTH is providing afterschool programming for students in grades 1st through 12th. As a team leader, I assisted with homework, monitored an online reading program, and taught a Read- Aloud program. I also conducted home and school visits. These visits allowed me to build a partnership with my students' parents and teachers. Additionally, I was able to track academic...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelors, Comparative Human Development
Harvard University - Masters, School of Education- Learning and Teaching

Dylan: Evanston ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Evanston, IL
...to handle these situations. Teaching is just as rewarding for the student as it is for me, because I am thrilled when I see others achieve, and I would love to be part of the process. In addition to high school AP courses and test prep, I have taken college level multivariable calculus, linear algebra, physics electricity/magnetism and mechanics, computer programming (c++, matlab, LISP/Scheme), Dynamics of Systems, and Mechanics of Systems.
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32
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