Top ACT Tutors serving Park Ridge

Michael: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
I am a Computer Science student at UIUC who loves to help others. I have experience from being the oldest out of four and often helping my younger siblings with their school work.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Jeremy: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
My professional life has been spent helping young people reach their full potential in the fields of mathematics and physics. I am a full-time high-school teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. With a friendly and patient demeanor, I believe my tutoring will help build confidence and a strong academic foundation in struggling students.... With a growth mindset, there is nothing that a student can't accomplish.
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters, Physics

Elizabeth: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
I'm an engineering major who is passionate about teaching and loves to work with kids.... My teaching philosophy is learning by doing. It's important that students practice the skills they learn right away through guided and unguided practice problems. Students should be given the chance to figure out the problem for themselves before help is given.
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Bachelors, Systems engineering, computer science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Dolores: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in every language. When it comes to language arts, I know how hard it can be to understand that I comes before E, except after C and other instances. The English language has its set of...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Ryan: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...Science from Oregon State University. My primary work with students is as a mentor, at Oregon State University I designed a program for the undergraduates to prepare them for job interviews. The program consisted of resume clinics, mock interviews and networking training. Currently, I am a mentor in the Year Up program which helps under...
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

Laura: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...University and majored in elementary education and special education. After receiving my undergraduate degree, I became a teacher in the Chicago area. I taught students of all abilities in elementary school for 5 years. While I was teaching, I also received my ESL endorsement and worked with many students learning English as a Second Language....
Education & Certification
Purdue University-Main Campus - Bachelor in Arts, Special Education
Saint Xavier University - Master of Science, Speech-Language Pathology

Kheya: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...my students understand the concept. I am a firm believer of taking my time with the student and taking the steps as slow as possible as well as giving them many practice problems, as that is the best way to drill the concepts. In my free time, I dance, paint and draw, bake, and be...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Spencer: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...(where I attended) as a peer tutor and with Mathnasium. I teach Pre-Algebra, Algebra, Geometry, Pre-Calc, and Calculus 1 + 2, and I also cover all sections of the ACT. I prefer to take an involved approach to tutoring -- that is, rather than have my students sit and listen to me talk, I prefer...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Environmental Engineering
ACT Composite: 36
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36
Sam: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...it can be one of the most difficult subject for many students. My goal as a teacher is to first learn which subjects and hobbies that my student enjoys. And, then show how almost every topic within math is utilized by that student. Once I motivate that student to want to learn more about the...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
University of Rhode Island - Master of Science, Accounting

Nicholas: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
Patient and understanding. Comfortable tutoring subjects in math, science, and programming. B.S. Software Engineering - Milwaukee School of Engineering
Education & Certification
Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelor of Science, Computer Software Engineering
ACT Math: 36
ACT Science: 36

Asma: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...been in the field for a log time. Until this day, I get excited when students learn! I believe education is powerful! I have presented at several workshops and teacher trainings both nationally and internationally. I have also served as a faculty member at both Moraine Valley Community College and as a Student-Teacher Supervisor at...
Education & Certification
Benedictine College - Masters in Education, Education

Allison: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...junior at UChicago studying towards a degree in Public Policy and Human Rights. I am a Questbridge scholar, and have experience working with students towards college readiness and college applications, especially first-generation applicants. I am also a native Spanish speaker. My goal as a tutor is to help you to recognize your own strengths and...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 31
ACT Reading: 35

Rachael: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...effective for them. I am a patient, positive, and tutor, and I am capable of working with students from varied academic backgrounds. My specialties are academic writing and college essay preparation, critical reading skills, study skills and organization, and middle and high school level math. I have also successfully self studied for the LSAT, scoring...
Education & Certification
University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
LSAT: 173

Kelley: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...and I have dedicated my life to teaching special needs students for the past 20 years. It is my belief that all children can learn with the proper structure, motivation and learning techniques. Customizing lessons to meet the needs of my students is what I am all about. If given the opportunity to work with...
Education & Certification
Chicago State University - Bachelor in Arts, Digital Arts
University of Phoenix-Online Campus - Master of Arts, Special Education

Danielle: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...degree in Cultural Studies in 2012, and in 2015 I received a master's in English. While working on my master's, I taught English 101 at the university I was attending. Prior to this, I received teacher training from the same university. My favorite aspect of teaching was the one-on-one interactions I would have with my...
Education & Certification
Columbia College Chicago - Bachelors, Cultural Studies
Central Michigan Univeristy - Masters, English Language and Literature
ACT Composite: 31
GRE Quantitative: 156
GRE Verbal: 163

Jacob: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...student at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign studying civil engineering. I have always had a passion for learning and helping others learn. It is my goal to help others succeed and see them accomplish things that they once thought to be impossible. Topics that I specialize in are high school math and sciences along...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 31

Katherine: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...an organization that was fighting human trafficking. I was also a writing and technology tutor on campus as well as working with the technical support desk. Since graduation, I have continued tutoring technology at my local library and volunteering at elementary schools in Waukegan. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater - Bachelor in Business Administration, Information Technology

Michael: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...with a BBA Finance in 2010 and a BS in Physics in 2012. I currently split my time between the city (Lakeview/Lincoln Park in Chicago) and the west suburbs (Addison, IL). When I am tutoring a student, I look to make a problem applicable to the student's experiences. I look to show them the parallels...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 31
ACT Math: 35

Katie: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level of education; I am happy to help students prepare for these exams. I enjoy students of all ages and am excited to tutor a wide range of subjects, although my first loves are math...
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, American Studies, Gender Studies
University of Connecticut - Master of Arts, Higher Education and Student Affaris
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
ACT Reading: 33

Tony: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...working with both higher and lower levels of math. Whether it's calculus or elementary number facts, I can break things down to make them easy for students of any level to understand. I like to focus on both current needs and classroom expectations for each student. Often times math becomes difficult for a student because...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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