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
...or hour long class, I prioritize building connections. Building positive relationships is essential in engaging a student in academic work. Math can be a tough subject to master, I like helping students see that arithmetic is not so scary. In fact, they can love it like Cady from Mean Girls, because it's the same in...
Education & Certification
Northeastern Illinois University - Bachelor in Arts, History Teacher Education

Ryan: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...and networking training. Currently, I am a mentor in the Year Up program which 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...
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
...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. Currently, I am in graduate school for speech-language pathology. I have been tutoring a variety of ages and subjects for the past 3 years. I love to teach all ages...
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
...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 active outdoors.
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
...-- that is, rather than have my students sit and listen to me talk, I prefer to actively engage them with problems. I believe that the best way to learn is to do, and I love to use this philosophy in my tutoring. However, I am willing to adapt to whatever style my students 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
...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 subject matter, it is a matter of time before my student masters that topic and want to learn about another topic. It is a great confidence booster and a lesson...
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
...have worked in all types of schools, large ones like LAUSD/CPS, small suburban schools, private schools, and even international schools! My favorite subject is math. However, I enjoy teaching any topic. I love teaching and have been in the field for a log time. Until this day, I get excited when students learn! I believe...
Education & Certification
Benedictine College - Masters in Education, Education

Allison: Park Ridge ACT tutor
Certified ACT Prep Tutor in Park Ridge, IL
...a current 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...
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
...excitement for learning with others. I believe in every individual's ability to achieve academically and I always focus on meeting students where they are and helping students learn in the way that is most effective for them. I am a patient, positive, and tutor, and I am capable of working with students from varied academic...
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
...is Kelley 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...
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
...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 students when they came for conferences or office hours. I believe that an important part of teaching is taking a personal interest in the students and helping them become self-motivated...
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
...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 with all levels of high school Spanish. My approach to tutoring is to establish a strong understanding of...
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
...colorguard, and 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...
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
...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 between things they are familiar with and the problem in question. Seeing a student's realization that they can solve a problem brings me satisfaction. In my free time, I enjoy computer...
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
...English in Japan for two years, coordinating a mentor program for first year college students, working as an academic advisor, and teaching first year experience courses to new college students, focusing on topics like time management and study skills. I understand firsthand the importance of standardized tests as students make goals for their next level...
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
...and recording music. I play guitar, sing, and occasionally make my own beats. If I'm not making music, maybe you'll find me eating tacos or pasta. When it comes to tutoring, I feel comfortable working with both higher and lower levels of math. Whether it's calculus or elementary number facts, I can break things down...
Education & Certification
Roosevelt University - Current Undergrad, Mathematics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34
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