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Naperville Tutoring | LEADERSHIP IN HIGH QUALITY ACADEMIC TUTORING & TEST PREP
ENABLES US TO PROVIDE EXTRAORDINARY RESULTS WITH HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS


WE PROVIDE MEANINGFUL ACADEMIC HELP WHICH LEADS TO SCHOLARSHIPS, HONED STUDY SKILLS, & LOVE OF LEARNING


BECAUSE OF OUR ETHICS AND COMMITTMENT TO HIGH STANDARDS OF EDUCATION, WE ARE RECOGNIZED BY TEACHERS & COUNSELORS THROUGHOUT NAPERVILLE & SURROUNDING AREA SCHOOLS


Customized, Personalized & TARGETED Expertise



Naperville Tutoring helps students develop skills needed to obtain high grades and test well, improving their depth of subject knowledge, study skills & enjoyment of the learning process.

Joan Geyer Kaliher & Paul Kaliher, Founders of Naperville Tutoring, continue to serve with Hands-on Leadership. Recognized in the Naperville & surrounding High Schools, as well as in other states, they are visionaries and passionate voices in the realm of education.

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For 25+ years, the Kalihers have build their business with strong committment to students & their families. They continuously evaluate their methodology to improve services by analyzing the High School & College Curriculum taught in public and private High Schools. They stay fresh in the college courses as AP requests for help are frequent. "Because we are hands-on, we know we can keep our skills current."

We care; we work with students of all capabilities & learning modalities. Our goal is to have a thriving educational environment for all students to improve & excel in the areas they are seeking our help.

"We offer depth of subject knowledge". Paul Kaliher, Valedictorian, also achieved 99% on his Graduate Management Admissionas Test & Joan Geyer Kaliher, Certified Teaching Credentials, taught in Michigan, California & Naperville, Illinois. They combine their expertise and talent, experience & insight into each student's request for Subject Tutoring or Test PREP. We serve families throughout the U.S. including coast to coast: California, to Massachusetts, Michigan to Florida, along with Naperville & surrounding area High Schools. Our out-reach includes the greater Illinois area.

We hold tightly to high standards. Your schedule, your learning style, your sports and athletic interests & extracurricular activities are considered when we set up a customized program & schedule.

The depth of knowledge and talent of Naperville Tutoring, combined with the Kaliher's care and expertise, is the driving incentive for new and current families to continue to chose us.

We believe our leadership and high quality Academic& Test PREP success with hundreds of students and their wonderful families enables us to provide Extraordinary Results. We provide meaningful academic help which leads to scholarships, honed study skills and Love of Learning. We are recognized by teachers and counselors throughout Naperville & surrounding area high schools because of our ethics & committment to high standards of Education.

Naperville Tutoring uses cognitive learning techniques with essential study skills, designed by proven education experts and based on scientific research on how students actually learn. We use these techniques to help students develop more effective ways of thinking, concentrating, listening and remembering. Understanding concepts, how to integrate and apply them, and also retain new information allow our students to excel.

If you think your son or daughter may need assistance in goal-setting, developing organizational skills, learning effective study habits, and tutoring in various subjects, we would be happy to help. We believe strengthening the foundation in education, in any field, will provide success in life skills. We help families navigate the high school and college admission landscape. 

We provide 60 minutes of One-on-One in our subject tutoring, with undivided attention at every tutoring session. Your child will work with a highly qualified certified teacher.

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One-on-One Tutoring


    • • Help your son or daughter achieve their full academic potential

      • Provides targeted customized tutoring, focused on subject(s) of greatest individual need

      • Students achieve excellent academic performance

      • Essential & Effective Study Skills & Strategies | Time Management, Note Taking, Retention of Difficult Reading Material and Test Preparation.

      • Flexible | Change of Subject, as required 

      • Support, Encouragement and Motivation | Students develop a Love of Learning

      • We consider each student's Learning Style and their Preferred Learning Modality, in our Customized Approach.

      • We work with All Student Levels, including ADHD, Special Needs and Honors/AP Students. 

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      • Extensive Experience to help your son & daughter in Regular, AP & Honors Courses


      • Comprehensive Preparation for High School & College Readiness | Spill-over Effect for High School & College Course work & tests

      • Authentic HSPT, SAT and ACT retired tests. Actual HSPT, ACT & SAT tests provide the best measurement versus tests created by tutoring organizations who have published their own. br>
      • Accurate Diagnotics of HSPT, SAT & ACT practice test results | Enhanced Subject Foundational Skills | Efficient & Effective Time spent on what each student requires

      • Proven Paradigm of Effective HSPT, ACT & SAT TEST PREP

      • Real Dollar Savings | Opportunities for College and University Academic Scholarships.

      • Rewarded by many students who received $10,000 - 75,000+ per year & Full-ride Scholarships

      • Help students achieve "Direct Admission" into College of the University of their Choice

      • Students Achieve Career Positions They Aspire to upon Graduation

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We realize this is a High Stakes Test. We guarantee HSPT, SAT & ACT PREP expertise

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NAPERVILLE TUTORING ADVANTAGE | EXPERT INSTRUCTORS
FOR THE FAMILIES WHO DO NOT KNOW US & WOULD LIKE
TO UNDERSTAND HOW OUR STUDENTS & PARENTS VIEW OUR SERVICES


WE HOPE THESE EXTRAORDINARY STUDENTS' RESULTS
WILL GIVE YOU MORE CONFIDENCE IN AND COMFORT WITH US.


WE ARE EXTREMELY PROUD OF OUR REPUTATION
WITH THE FAMILIES, THEIR SONS & DAUGHTERS WE HAVE SERVED


Naperville Tutoring ADVANTAGE | Expert Instructors

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Joan Geyer Kaliher | Founder & Principal

Joan Geyer Kaliher, Certified Illinois Teacher, is passionate about helping middle and high school students reach their academic potential. Realizing the major impact of student GPA's and college readiness test scores, she has guided her students to successful results with subject tutoring and ACT & SAT tests. She has taught in Michigan, California & Naperville, Illinois. You can count on her expertise, as she has tutored Naperville & surrounding area middle and high school students for over 25 years. She delivers One-on-One private tutoring and has delivered small group classes which can change a floundering or frustrating student experience into a positive direction.

She holds a Bachelors of Science, Central Michigan University; Math and Science Major, partial MBA from Michigan State University.

She taught in the Chicago Literacy Reading Program, has a sense of caring, enthusiasm, humor and desire to provide high quality education.

Joan, Founder & CEO of Naperville Tutoring, leads the development of innovative HSPT, SAT & ACT PREP programs for 8th Graders, High School Juniors & Seniors to access Competitive Universities of their choice, often with scholarships. Joan oversees One-on-One LIVE ONLINE INTERACTIVE programs.

• Joan taught math & science | Selected to supervise Student Teachers

• IBM Corporation | Sales, Marketing, Channel Operations, Sales and Technical Instructor, Curriculum & Sales/Developer | Created & Managed Education Program which was adopted Nationally at IBM.

• Joan loves seeing students succeed in their goals for higher HSPT, SAT and ACT scores. She understands this is a life-changing event for students, affecting their college choices and career. She loves the opportunity to work with amazing families and students.

• Certified Teacher | Naperville Indian Prairie School | District 204 | Lisle District 202 | Fountain Valley School District, CA - Supervised Student Teachers; Long Beach Unified School District, CA; Utica Community Schools, Michigan

Joan holds a B.S. Degree from Central Michigan University and a partial M.B.A. from Michigan State University.

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Joan enjoys gardening, traveling, and reading detective mysteries; she is an avid fisherwoman & loves the beauty of lakes & oceans. She enjoys catching ocean fisheys in Florida & small mouth bass in Wisconsin. She loves to play with their dog who loves every student we tutor, and to hang out with her husband, family & friends.

 


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Paul Kaliher | Founder & Principal

Paul is a Founder & Principal of Naperville Tutoring. He tutors Middle School and High School students in all Math and Science subjects. We welcome all curriculum subjects: Regular, Honors, and AP levels except foreign language.

Paul provides comprehensive HSPT PREP, ACT & SAT PREP instruction in Math, Scientific Data Analysis, and Analytical Reasoning. These skills are required for High Composite Scores in the HSPT, SAT Math Section, ACT Math & Science Sections. He helps student scores soar to 30 up to 36 in the ACT Test and equivalent scores in the SAT Test.

Thorough understanding of complex concepts in Math & Science is necessary and clearly explaining these concepts is Paul's mission & forte. He provides multiple approaches to solving problems to help students test well.

Paul's warm personality fits well with students and he really enjoys working with every student.

Prior to tutoring students, Paul was a Marketing Manager and Vice President of Marketing at four high tech companies, while maintaining his engineering roots. Paul has three patents to his name.

Paul has had a career of accomplishment in:

• Electronics Engineering, New Product Design and Development
• Business and Product line Management
• Strategic North American & International Marketing
• Acquisition Analysis
• Training of 1,000+ employees in technical aspects of Medical, Telecommunications and Control Products

Paul holds a B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Minnesota and an M.B.A. from University of St. Thomas.

He was honored as "Valedictorian" and scored in the "99th percentile on his GMAT".

Paul has the ability to absorb large amounts of information in a short time and produce quality results from that information. He has a solid understanding of, and a passion for Education, Technology and Business.

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Paul loves to write and is a Canon 5 Star Master Photographer. He loves to travel, hang out with his wife, family, friends & dog; he is an avid fisherman and loves to cook, & relax by catching ocean Florida fisheys & Wisconsin small mouth bass.



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What Naperville & Surrounding Middle & High School Parents, their Sons and Daughters Are Saying. We welcome you to call us & we look forward to woring with you..

We have 25 + years in tutoring serving Naperville & Surrounding Area Schools.

We are honored to serve Naperville Middle Schools, Jefferson Junior High School, Lincoln Junior High School, Madison Junior High School, Washington Junior High, Saints Peter & Paul Catholic School, All Saints Catholic Academy, Covenant Classic School & Crone Middle School, Thayer Hill Middle School, Gregory Middle School, Naperville Community United School District 203, Indian Prairie School District 204, Naperville Central High School, Naperville North High School, Metea Valley High School, Neuqua Valley High School, & Waubonsie Valley High School,

Benet Academy, St. Francis High School, Joliet Catholic Academy, Marmion Academy, Illinois Math & Science Academy, Montini Catholic High School, Xavier College Prep High School, Palm Desert, CA

Burr Ridge High School, Downers Grove South and North High Schools, Glenbard West High School, Hinsdale Central High School, Lisle, Lexington High School, Massachuttes, North, Central, South Plainfield,  North Plainfield East High Schools, Somonauk High School, Ottawa, Oswego High School, Wheaton Academy, & Wheaton North High School.

Parents find us on the High School Guidance Department resource lists in Naperville School Districts, 203 and 204, Benet Academy, St. Francis Catholic, Montini Catholic, Lisle, and all 4 Plainfield High Schools.

We offer LIVE ONLINE INTERACTIVE tutoring with 2 expert teachers providing SUMMIT HSPT PREP ™, Foundational SAT & ACT Test PREP, SUMMIT ACT PREP ™ & SUMMIT SAT PREP ™ to students throughout the U.S.

We tutor mainstream courses in Middle and High school curriculum along with AP/ Honors classes. LIVE Online tutoring is available through ZOOM in all Subjects, Regular & AP / Honors,except for foreign languages. Students we tutor reward us with improved performance, admissions into the universities & colleges of their choice. Many are awarded academic scholarships based on their GPA & ACT or SAT test scores.

We understand the impact of the HSPT, ACT and SAT Test Composite results for students and their families.

Naperville Tutoring strives to help each student develop a Love for Learning, giving consideration to each student's learning style and their preferred learning modality, in our customized approach. We work with all student levels, including ADHD, special needs and Honors/AP students.

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As your tutor(s), we are honored to help you accomplish your short and longer range goals for your HSPT, SAT & ACT Test score.

ACADEMIC OBJECTIVE

Our passion is to influence, develop and preserve a strong positive attitude and a love of learning. By strengthening your skills in all subject areas, English, Math, Reading and Science, you will improve your results in the SAT & ACT Test as well as improve your academic skills in high school, college and in life.

test strategies

We provide test strategies in each subject area, improving student's radar in detection of the various type-cast questions. Each student learns how to identify when the test question may detour, side-track or attempt to trick them, leading them to select the incorrect answer. Test Strategies can impact a student's pacing, accuracy, focus and potential to further excel on the HSPT, SAT & ACT test. 

Confidence

Confidence leads to Improvement & High Subject Area Scores in HSPT, SAT & ACT English, Math, Reading, Writing and Science, Resulting in a Higher Test Composite Score