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Isabelle H. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Isabelle H.
65/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Experienced ACT Math Tutor

I am a tutor with 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the math section of the ACT/SAT. Additionally, I currently teach juniors taking Algebra 2 and I am very familiar with how the test content does and does not align with students’ in-school curriculum.

5.0 (7)
65/hour
21 hours tutoring

I am a tutor with 5+ years of experience helping students prepare for the math section of the ACT/SAT. Additionally, I currently teach juniors taking Algebra 2 and I am very familiar with how the test content does and does not align with students’ in-school curriculum.

Priti S. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Priti S.
85/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Math Tutor with Patience & Knowledge

Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management,...

5.0 (601)
85/hour
3,222 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutes
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Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra, algebra 1, geometry, algebra 2, trigonometry, and pre-calculus, and most of the honors/advanced courses listed. I also have experience in teaching ACT (Math section only). I provide information to students on test taking skills, time management,...

George I. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
George I.
100/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

University of Chicago PhD student, Yale Grad for STEM Tutoring

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...

5.0 (10)
100/hour
14 hours tutoring

I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...

Jesus S. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jesus S.
35/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Patient and Knowledgeable Northwestern Math Tutor

Hi, I’m Jesus! I’m a junior at Northwestern University double majoring in Mathematics and Economics, where I maintain a 3.89 GPA and have made Dean’s List 7 out of 7 quarters. Over the course of my undergraduate career, I have matured a lot as a mathematician while maintaining that childlike interest in exploring...

5.0 (95)
35/hour
254 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Jesus! I’m a junior at Northwestern University double majoring in Mathematics and Economics, where I maintain a 3.89 GPA and have made Dean’s List 7 out of 7 quarters. Over the course of my undergraduate career, I have matured a lot as a mathematician while maintaining that childlike interest in exploring...

Eve B. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eve B.
175/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Amherst Grad Specializing in College Essays, ACT, SAT Prep

Maximize your chances of admission to the most highly selective colleges in the country by getting my expert support for your college essays and applications. Working with me guarantees that admissions officers at your dream schools take your application seriously and advocate for your acceptance. As a proud...

5.0 (277)
175/hour
717 hours tutoring
Response time: 6 minutes
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Maximize your chances of admission to the most highly selective colleges in the country by getting my expert support for your college essays and applications. Working with me guarantees that admissions officers at your dream schools take your application seriously and advocate for your acceptance. As a proud...

Kyle M. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kyle M.
100/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Motivational tutoring in Science and Math

I encourage my students to become independent learners. Although I am confident in my ability to break down scientific concepts and principles, my goal is to guide the student through the lesson plan and develop crucial study skills, while resorting to explanations to avoid hindering the flow of the lesson....

4.9 (408)
100/hour
2,431 hours tutoring

I encourage my students to become independent learners. Although I am confident in my ability to break down scientific concepts and principles, my goal is to guide the student through the lesson plan and develop crucial study skills, while resorting to explanations to avoid hindering the flow of the lesson....

Coby P. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Coby P.
100/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Northwestern University Teaching Assistant

I’m a junior at Northwestern University, studying mathematics, journalism, and political science. I find teaching to be the best way to explore and express my passion for math, and I have more than 300 hours of experience. I am also a teaching assistant for Northwestern’s MATH 220-2 (single-variable integral...

5.0 (68)
100/hour
335 hours tutoring
Response time: 25 minutes
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I’m a junior at Northwestern University, studying mathematics, journalism, and political science. I find teaching to be the best way to explore and express my passion for math, and I have more than 300 hours of experience. I am also a teaching assistant for Northwestern’s MATH 220-2 (single-variable integral...

Andrea H. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Andrea H.
85/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Experienced, Creative Tutor for Math, Chemistry, and Physics

Whether students love math and science or despise them, I am usually able to make the experience better for them. I tailor tutoring sessions based on students’ needs and parents’ expectations. When a student is struggling, I provide specific help where it's needed. I am particularly good at making Chemistry much...

4.8 (158)
85/hour
726 hours tutoring

Whether students love math and science or despise them, I am usually able to make the experience better for them. I tailor tutoring sessions based on students’ needs and parents’ expectations. When a student is struggling, I provide specific help where it's needed. I am particularly good at making Chemistry much...

Carrie F. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carrie F.
100/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Math and science tutor

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....

4.9 (159)
100/hour
606 hours tutoring

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science in my everyday life....

Beth Z. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Beth Z.
70/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

The Best Possible Tutoring by a Professional Teacher

Constant review of the material tells me WHAT to teach you. Test taking strategies, an in-depth knowledge of how people learn best, and an awareness of the specific format and breakdown of the ACT Math test will help you learn WHAT to study, HOW to study, and HOW to take the test.

4.9 (110)
70/hour
405 hours tutoring

Constant review of the material tells me WHAT to teach you. Test taking strategies, an in-depth knowledge of how people learn best, and an awareness of the specific format and breakdown of the ACT Math test will help you learn WHAT to study, HOW to study, and HOW to take the test.

Emily C. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Emily C.
60/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Experienced High School Math & SAT/ACT Tutor

I'm Emily, and I am a current junior at Northwestern University studying Economics and Data Science. I have had 6+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one with students as...

5.0 (8)
60/hour
31 hours tutoring

I'm Emily, and I am a current junior at Northwestern University studying Economics and Data Science. I have had 6+ years of tutoring experience for students from middle school to college levels. My experience lies in math from Algebra 1 to Calculus, as well as SAT and ACT prep. I have worked one-on-one with students as...

Madhur K. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Madhur K.
30/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Statistics,Precalc, Algebra,Geometry,Finite,Discrete Math SAT prep

Graduated with Masters degree from DePaul University. I have been tutoring Math to College and High School students for over 6 years now. Future College Professor, possess Illinois State Teaching License (PEL). I can help you with Statistics, Probability, Pre-Calc, Geometry, Algebra, Finite and Discrete Math. Also, I...

4.8 (109)
30/hour
185 hours tutoring

Graduated with Masters degree from DePaul University. I have been tutoring Math to College and High School students for over 6 years now. Future College Professor, possess Illinois State Teaching License (PEL). I can help you with Statistics, Probability, Pre-Calc, Geometry, Algebra, Finite and Discrete Math. Also, I...

Tim K. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Expert STEM Tutor with Proven Record of Improving ACT Math Scores

Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...

4.9 (459)
60/hour
1,831 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutes
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Students who work with me improve their standardized test scores. Standardized tests have predictable types of problems, which I will help you anticipate. Students also benefit when I teach them particular test-taking strategies. Preparing in advance will help you quickly prioritize to use your time more...

Richard K. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard K.
120/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Expert Tutor with Advanced Training in Math and Science (Chem., Phys.)

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...

4.9 (367)
120/hour
1,349 hours tutoring

I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...

Timothy C. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Timothy C.
80/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Math Professor for Math Tutoring: HS, College, AP Calculus, AP Stats

I rank among the top 2% of the 17,575 active tutors in 2019. I am currently a tenured mathematics professor at a local university, and I have been at this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I...

5.0 (1493)
80/hour
5,328 hours tutoring
Response time: 14 minutes
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I rank among the top 2% of the 17,575 active tutors in 2019. I am currently a tenured mathematics professor at a local university, and I have been at this institution since 2001. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been been tutoring mathematics in many situations since I...

Paul B. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul B.
120/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Math PhD, tutored for 20 years (Math, Stats, AP Calc, Actuarial)

I am a college math professor who has been teaching for over 30 years and tutoring for 20 years. I can tutor any level: middle school, high school, and college-level mathematics and statistics. I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first...

5.0 (78)
120/hour
433 hours tutoring

I am a college math professor who has been teaching for over 30 years and tutoring for 20 years. I can tutor any level: middle school, high school, and college-level mathematics and statistics. I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first...

Brendan D. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brendan D.
100/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Algebra, Geometry, Trig, and Precalc, SPED background

Hello world, my name's Brendan! I've worked as a teacher in many different settings. I love working with students and enjoy tackling unusual and difficult problems. I have a wide range of experience as an educator, and I've worked with students of many different ages, backgrounds, and ability levels. I have a no-drama,...

4.9 (413)
100/hour
875 hours tutoring

Hello world, my name's Brendan! I've worked as a teacher in many different settings. I love working with students and enjoy tackling unusual and difficult problems. I have a wide range of experience as an educator, and I've worked with students of many different ages, backgrounds, and ability levels. I have a no-drama,...

Jason M. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason M.
70/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Incredibly Expert Tutor with 20 Years of Experience

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...

4.9 (545)
70/hour
2,255 hours tutoring
Response time: 34 minutes
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I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...

Sabeeha S. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabeeha S.
70/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Amazing Results Driven Tutor

I am a professional tutor with over 25 years of experience. I have tutored most subjects and have always delivered outstanding results. My students have improved their grades by 2-3 letter grades within 3-4 sessions on average. I have an excellent track record with references to support it with referrals from...

70/hour
201 hours tutoring

I am a professional tutor with over 25 years of experience. I have tutored most subjects and have always delivered outstanding results. My students have improved their grades by 2-3 letter grades within 3-4 sessions on average. I have an excellent track record with references to support it with referrals from...

Reginald J. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Reginald J.
60/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

1st Session Free*, IIT Grad (BSME, E.I.T.), 7 Yr Math Tutor, Eng Tech.

As a tutor, I will make sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the concept. Individuals learn differently and whether that be visual, audio, repetition, or my favorite - examples- I will do it. I personally love mathematics and I think it is useful for seeing things in another light. I intend to instruct...

5.0 (41)
60/hour
129 hours tutoring

As a tutor, I will make sure that the student has a thorough understanding of the concept. Individuals learn differently and whether that be visual, audio, repetition, or my favorite - examples- I will do it. I personally love mathematics and I think it is useful for seeing things in another light. I intend to instruct...

Harry O. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harry O.
50/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Harry O: tutoring in ACT, algebra, geometry, physics and calculus

I thoroughly enjoy tutoring ACT Math due to the diversity of subject matter. With directed practice, a student can definitely improve his/her test results in a reasonable amount of time. My methods have proven to be very successful.

4.9 (771)
50/hour
3,083 hours tutoring
Response time: 51 minutes
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I thoroughly enjoy tutoring ACT Math due to the diversity of subject matter. With directed practice, a student can definitely improve his/her test results in a reasonable amount of time. My methods have proven to be very successful.

Warren T. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Warren T.
59/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Georgetown Grad, 99% SAT, 95% MCAT, 94% GMAT, 5/5 on 7 AP exams

It might seem strange to say, but I am sort of a tutoring expert. When I was a younger student, I was the annoying kid that usually got the highest grade without studying. Maybe I was accidentally annoying my fellow students, but as your tutor, I can be your best friend. I have been told I can tutor anything. I have even...

4.9 (24)
59/hour
61 hours tutoring

It might seem strange to say, but I am sort of a tutoring expert. When I was a younger student, I was the annoying kid that usually got the highest grade without studying. Maybe I was accidentally annoying my fellow students, but as your tutor, I can be your best friend. I have been told I can tutor anything. I have even...

Peter S. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter S.
75/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

UC Berkeley Grad for Math and Physics Tutoring

Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, with a cumulative GPA of 3.75. I also minored in Theater and Performance Studies. I’ve always had a passion for learning and understanding new things, and I want to bring that joy and passion to other people! I’ve...

5.0 (242)
75/hour
1,547 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Peter! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley, with a cumulative GPA of 3.75. I also minored in Theater and Performance Studies. I’ve always had a passion for learning and understanding new things, and I want to bring that joy and passion to other people! I’ve...

Ethan W. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ethan W.
40/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Test Prep, Math, and Chess Tutor

Hi, I'm Ethan, an undergraduate student at Northwestern University. I started playing chess when I was in 3rd grade. In the course of my chess career, I've won 7 state championships, ranked as the #80 U18 player in the US, and played for the Northwestern University A Team. I'm currently rated 2000 under USCF and 1900...

5.0 (4)
40/hour
19 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Ethan, an undergraduate student at Northwestern University. I started playing chess when I was in 3rd grade. In the course of my chess career, I've won 7 state championships, ranked as the #80 U18 player in the US, and played for the Northwestern University A Team. I'm currently rated 2000 under USCF and 1900...

Arnold V. Near Des Plaines, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arnold V.
60/hour

Near Des Plaines, IL

Experienced Tutor in Math and Physics with PhD in Physics

Hello, I’m Dr. Arnold. I retired recently as a professor of biophysics after 18 years of working for UTMB, Auburn University, and University of Houston. I taught or tutored Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Optical Physics and advanced topics in Solid-State Physics and...

4.9 (95)
60/hour
183 hours tutoring

Hello, I’m Dr. Arnold. I retired recently as a professor of biophysics after 18 years of working for UTMB, Auburn University, and University of Houston. I taught or tutored Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum Mechanics, Optical Physics and advanced topics in Solid-State Physics and...

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Although his rate was more than what I initially budgeted, I am making the adjustments and sacrifices for future lessons because I know it's a good investment overall in my daughter's education (since she wants to go into a stem field in the future that will require lots of math). I'm so thankful I found Andrei. He is definitely an answer to our prayers...If you're looking for the VERY BEST tutor on Wyzant, look no further!
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