Top ACT Writing Tutors serving Oak Park

Colin: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...honors PoliSci/Philosophy grad from Pepperdine University and published author on legal and political theory. I teach history, philosophy, political science and test prep, generally in the form of a socratic, question-based, student-led dialogue. I have about a year's worth of experience tutoring and enjoy working with students who are motivated to learn the material we'll cover, but who might be unsure how to start, or may need a boost to reach their full potential.
Education & Certification
Pepperdine - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Joel: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...a year. Since moving back, I have been teaching ESL in Chicago to a plethora of students from all over the world. I am currently working on my Master's degree in Secondary Education with an emphasis in English and plan to eventually teach in high schools here in Chicago. Part of what I love about teaching is learning form my students. They might not know it, but I learn as much from them as they...
Education & Certification
University of Missouri-Columbia - Bachelors, English, Russian
DePaul University - Masters, Secondary Education - English

Peggy: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am an experienced tutor in English, composition, reading, and social studies. I am available to tutor levels from elementary through college.
Education & Certification
Boston University - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Northern Illinois University - PHD, Adult Continuing Education

Jacob: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...realizations on their own by building on material with which they are already comfortable and confident, and working together towards a solution rather than giving the answer and expecting it to simply be memorized. Outside of academic pursuits, I enjoy many creatively-focused hobbies, primarily writing, acting, and even juggling! I am thankful for the opportunity in my time at Vanderbilt to combine all three into an annual show that not only brought smiles to the...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, English Literature
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 34

Anna: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...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 tool that is only rarely needed. Students who understand concepts can also tackle complex and challenging...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Current Undergrad, Music Performance
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 36

Nancy: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...working with students. I did several mentorship/tutoring programs in high school and helped teach an ESL class for adults. In college I served as a Resident Assistant for the university dorms, educating students on the transition into the college life and the new study skills that that requires. My passion from helping students would have to stem from my own passion of learning. I am well acquainted with tutoring resources as I have always sought...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Public Policy Analysis
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Economics

Ben: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...I also have experience teaching musical lessons such as jazz bass, piano, and music theory to younger students. Experience in these different teaching environments has helped me cultivate a teaching style that identifies how to teach each individual student based on their learning style and personality. While working with students on topics from math to music theory to test prep, I hope to draw on my multidisciplinary background to effectively give each student a solid...
Education & Certification
Oberlin College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 36

Jason: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...tutored students of various ages for six years. As a classroom teacher in both special and general education, I have had the pleasure of helping students achieve their academic goals in reading, writing, mathematics, and science at the elementary and middle school level. I also have experience tutoring students in SAT/ACT test preparation in all associated sections. I am and always have been a lifetime learner and do all I can to impart this facet...
Education & Certification
Saint Joseph's College-New York - Bachelors, Education
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters, Business Administration and Management

Cole: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...school English classes. As a writer myself, I bring passion to my tutoringI hope to spread an appreciation for reading and writing, and to give back what the English language has given to me. I've edited for the international Literary Magazine Polyphony Lit. and am currently a reader for the Nassau Literary Review. I keep my lessons energetic and fun while also remaining focused so that my students can make meaningful progress to help them...
Education & Certification
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 33

Hannah: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...following subjects: English, Essay Editing, Grammar and Mechanics, Literature, Reading, Writing, Test Prep, ACT English, ACT Reading, and ACT Writing. Outside of academia, I love to play with my puppy, practice yoga, go for walks, and paint. I look forward to getting to know what each of my student's interests, passions, and hobbies are, so that I can make the learning more relevant and real for him or her. I believe that making personal connections...
Education & Certification
Lawrence University - Bachelors, English, Spanish

Bianca: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...have worked as both a tutor and a classroom aide for the past two years, helping students from the elementary to the high school levels. My academic specialties lie primarily in the areas of social science, literature, and grammar, and I have experience working with college essays and ACT testing. I would consider myself to be reliable, easygoing, friendly, flexible, and a quick learner. I am excited to assist with a smile!
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 34

Miten: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I am a college student looking to get more experience in the teaching field. I am a highly motivated individual who truly enjoys working with children in different topics. I love the feeling of getting the correct answer on math problems and I would love to help students feel that as well.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Current Undergrad Student, Finance

Erica: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...in various schools. One fun fact about me is that for my first teaching job, I taught in the same school that I attended as a child. It was strange teaching with some of my former teachers at first but then I was able to learn so much from them. I have 20 years of education experience. I have tutored students from age 4 to 40 in reading, phonics, writing, math, study skills, homework support,...
Education & Certification
Northern Illinois University - Bachelor of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Vibhav: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
I firmly believe in the idea of a growth mindset and that anyone has the capacity to reach their academic goals, especially in the context of standardized testing.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Caroline: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...Business and English. I have tutored since high school and have experience tutoring middle school and high school, as well as college-aged students. My teaching philosophy is tailoring my approach to the individual needs of each student so that each tutoring session and overall experience is uniquely designed to meet your individual goals. My favorite subjects to tutor are English; anything related to essay editing; Spanish; ACT English, Reading, and Science; and biology!
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Vanderbilt University - Doctor of Philosophy, Developmental Biology and Embryology

Laurel: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
My goal as a tutor is to help give student context for the material they're working on. I believe that if a student understands the importance of a given subject and why they need to learn it, then learning will feel more relevant and students will become more engaged. Most importantly though, I never want my students to be afraid to ask questions!
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
Rush University - Master of Science, Respiratory Therapy
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 32

Rita: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...my tenure track position at Worcester State University this fall. I specialize in working with neurodiverse students and BIPOC, but all are warmly invited to study with me. My critical work has been featured in the Routledge Companion of Literature and Food, the Bloomsbury Handbook to Literary and Cultural Theory, and the Bloomsbury Handbook of Twenty-First Century Feminist Theory. I am also a published poet and an editor of Honey Literary, Sundress Publications, and Split...
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, English
Temple University - Master of Arts, English
Florida State University - Doctor of Philosophy, General Literature

Emily: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...tongue, as my mom's family all immigrated from France and still have a home there that I visit for several months every year. From kindergarten to 12th grade, I attended EFAC (Ecole Franco-Americaine de Chicago) and passed the French BAC in 11th grade. I've continued with my French education at the University of Michigan where I major in Creative Writing. Outside of French, my interests are writing, playing music, drawing/graphic design, and most importantly, traveling....
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad, Creative Writing
ACT Reading: 32

Amanda: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...their unique perspective on a topic. My teaching method is very student specific. I talk to the student and figure out what learning style they work best with and I go from there. My goal is to help the student to reach their goal. I love working with kids; in my free time I babysit my two nephews and I also coach travel softball. I have experience tutoring all ages through High School.
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Bachelor in Arts, English

Owen: Oak Park ACT Writing tutor
Certified ACT Writing Tutor in Oak Park, IL
...middle school students in math and science to teaching high-level coding workshops to undergraduates and graduates. I have always loved math and I am pursuing a minor in the field. In my spare time, I am a huge book nerd and have spent many days with my nose in between pages. I also played tennis competitively in high school and am a part of the club team at the University of Illinois.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36
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