Top ACT English Tutors serving Chicago

Shivam: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Motivated individual that wants to help you excel in academics and your career. Computer Science Major at the Univeristy of Texas at Austin
Education & Certification
The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Jeremy: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I am a recent college physics graduate with both formal and informal experience tutoring in math and science. I am currently enrolled in grad school physics courses and intend on start my PhD in physics this fall. I am a person who's passionate about learning, and loves to help facilitate learning in others. There's nothing that brings me greater pleasure than taking difficult concepts, and breaking them down into simple, easy to digest parts.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Physics

Katherine: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...past decade. Most of that time has been as a Professor of English and Writing. At the university level, I have taught Freshman Composition (Argument, Research, Evaluation, Critique, Analysis, Synthesis), Creative Writing, and Creative Non-fiction, Literature, Film, and Cultural Awareness. I often work one-on-one with students for assignments in my own classes, but also for writing assignments they have in other courses. I have also taught several summer school courses on ACT and SAT Test...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, English & French
Arizona State University - Masters, Creative Writing

Srivathsa: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...every student learns differently, I tailor my methods to suit their individual needs and learning styles. Whether simplifying complex concepts or providing extra practice, I'm committed to supporting each student on their educational journey. Outside academics, I'm a passionate basketball enthusiast who enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and exploring nature's wonders. I'm eager to bring my passion for education and dedication to student success to my role as a tutor, ready to make learning...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Ramkumar: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hi, my name is Ram and I am a graduate student at University of Chicago. I study Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and I look forward to helping you as a tutor!
Education & Certification
Washington University in St Louis - Current Undergrad Student, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Anna: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...University of Wisconsin - Madison in flute performance, and I have been teaching and tutoring since I was in high school. I love to teach and find different ways to explain concepts to make them understandable for students. I also tend to get very enthusiastic about the subject at hand. It is my strong belief that they key to success in academics is true understanding. When a student understands why something works, memorization becomes a...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Grace: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...interesting to them, they become more willing to revise their writing to make it as lucid and coherent as possible. Smart kids often get away with cloaking a flimsy argument in superfluous language. I want my students to realize that the strongest writing strikes a balance between clarity and precisionI hope to help them encounter that rush of excitement that comes from finding exactly the right word for what they want to say. That said,...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, English
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34

Dr. Michael: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...post degree conferral I have aided students of all ages in understanding various nuances within several academic fields, whether psychology, social sciences, diversity and individual differences, writing/english literature, and so-forth. I have also been a part of various students' experience in studying for the ACT, GRE, NCE, and other standardized/achievement tests. During my doctoral program and years after, I have taught neuropsychological testing, psychopathology, theories, and other psychology-based courses. If you have any questions, please...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Adler University - Doctor of Philosophy, Clinical Psychology

Mercy: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...many more subjects. I also worked at Mathnasium for a year and a half where I taught subjects ranging from arithmetic to pre-calculus and worked with kids ages 5-17. Currently, I am the social activities chair and a mentor for an organization called MIT CodeIt. This program seeks to close the gender gap in technology by teaching programming fundamentals to girls and non-binary students in the Greater Boston Area. Through CodeIt, I have been able...
Education & Certification
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Current Undergrad Student, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Abigail: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...from Skidmore College, with a double major in Political Science and Spanish, and a double minor in Intergroup Relations and Honors Forum. I have been teaching for over 8 years, and love helping students see themselves as bright, creative, and intelligent individuals that deserve specialized attention. In my free time I love riding horses, playing with my dog, dancing, and traveling. I love to experience different cultures and meet people from all different backgrounds.
Education & Certification
Skidmore College - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Alex: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...for elementary school students, and have tutored Introductory Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Organic Chemistry (Semesters 1 + 2), Introductory Physics (Kinematics + Electromagnetism), and Biochemistry. My favorite subject to tutor is biochemistry - it is the subject I most enjoyed in school and what spurred me to pursue a career in medicine. My teaching philosophy can be summed up with two quotes: "work smarter not harder" and "practice makes perfect." I believe that practice...
Education & Certification
St Olaf College - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
ACT Math: 31
ACT Reading: 33
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1490

Claire: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I recently graduated from Northwestern University, where I studied Theatre and Pre-Speech Pathology. I work with students on music theory and writing, two subjects which can be daunting but become much simpler when broken down. I want to help you break these subjects down, and even learn to love the process along the way!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Musical Theater
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33

Gregory: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...stress understanding. I remember the 1973 movie, "The Paper Chase", and the memorable performance by John Houseman, as Professor Kingsfield. I always thought that portrayal, in terms of teaching style, was something I admired, and I used that memory as a guide, as I strived to develop my style. However, where he was strict, I am not. I believe in relaxing some restrictions to meet the needs of my students, so long as I maintain...
Education & Certification
Worcester Polytechnic Institute - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
University of Connecticut - Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Preston: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
I'm an actuary born and raised in Illinois. I went to school in Chicago and majored in Applied Mathematics. I have learned the value of learning the lessons of those that have traveled paths before me. I hope to carry their tradition. For fun, I play strategy games and ultimate frisbee.
Education & Certification
Illinois Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Mackenzie: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...Northwestern University, where I received my BA in Philosophy and Political Science. As a former editor-in-chief of a high school newspaper and a peer writing coach, I enjoy tutoring in reading and English; however my passions truly lie in the realm of civics and government (ask me about my current position working in a governor's office!). I love talking through big ideas and unique perspectives. I am a word nerd who loves reading and is...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Micah: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...have experience working with kids ages 6-13 because of a history volunteering at a diverse range of locations, including the Park Ridge Public Library and Picture Us Different Dance Studio. I am most passionate about Math, because of its close relationship with my course of study, and English because of my personal love for reading. I view education as an integral part of developemnt, and am a strong proponent of making sure that it's enjoyable...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35

James: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...at Brown University with a 4.0 GPA and numerous standardized test scores at the 99+ percentile. My test scores include a 35 on the ACT (36 in Math and 35 in English, Reading, and Science) and a 800 on SAT Math Level II. I am very experienced and prepared as a tutor. I've worked with students from numerous educational backgrounds and helped them reach their goal scores. I look forward to meeting you and helping...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Current Undergrad Student, Neuroscience
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Yesha: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...kids of all ages and am familiar with different tutoring methods for each age group. More than that, what qualifies me for this job is that I am passionate about education. I have had a very successful school career, and I want to share that with all students. Education is empowering, and every student deserves to feel intelligent. Outside of tutoring and college, I love to read. I'm a big fan of fantasy novels and...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Current Undergrad, Integrative Biology Honors/ Psychology
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34

Alex: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
...with all subjects (currently in high school) and also tutored middle school and high school students through NHS at Hinsdale Central. I even help teach and collaborate with fellow students at UMD. I feel comfortable teaching pretty much any subject you could throw at me. My strongest subjects are math and physics. I also had success in biology at the honors and AP level in high school and chemistry at honors and college level. I...
Education & Certification
University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 36

Arighno: Chicago ACT English tutor
Certified ACT English Tutor in Chicago, IL
Hi! I am a fourth year medical student at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. I am an alumnus of Northwestern University where I was part of the Honors Program in Medical Education (HPME) and majored in Molecular Biology and Genetics. I graduated in 2016 Magna Cum Laude with Honors in Biological Sciences. I have had a number of teaching positions and consider it a passion of mine!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Northwestern University - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 35
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