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Jennifer H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer H.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor

Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I hold an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, an MBA, and an...

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4.9 (418)
70/hour
4,640 hours tutoring

Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I hold an undergraduate degree from Arizona State University, an MBA, and an...

Philip W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Philip W.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Insurance Pricing Analyst with Years of Math Tutoring Experience

My name is Philip, and I'm 27 years old. I have always loved math, and I enjoy helping students understand it. I have several years of experience as a math tutor, at the elementary, junior high, high school, and college level. Tutoring is important to me, because it allows me to share knowledge and understanding with...

4.9 (18)
75/hour
39 hours tutoring

My name is Philip, and I'm 27 years old. I have always loved math, and I enjoy helping students understand it. I have several years of experience as a math tutor, at the elementary, junior high, high school, and college level. Tutoring is important to me, because it allows me to share knowledge and understanding with...

Saeed D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Saeed D.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Expert Tutor in Medical School with 5 Years Experience

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in Performance Science from the University of Southern California, and I am currently a medical student at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. My academic background has given me a strong foundation in the sciences as well as a deep...

5.0 (2)
35/hour
6 hours tutoring

I earned my Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience with a minor in Performance Science from the University of Southern California, and I am currently a medical student at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. My academic background has given me a strong foundation in the sciences as well as a deep...

Ian V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ian V.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Current Chemistry PhD student at Northwestern University

I am a current PhD student at Northwestern University with a focus in organic chemistry, specifically electroorganic chemistry and materials science. I completed my undergraduate degrees at University of Illinois Chicago in chemistry and physics where I tutored students in organic chemistry I & II through the university...

5.0 (16)
50/hour
50 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Ian’s active hours, which are 5:00 am - 5:00 am UTC.

I am a current PhD student at Northwestern University with a focus in organic chemistry, specifically electroorganic chemistry and materials science. I completed my undergraduate degrees at University of Illinois Chicago in chemistry and physics where I tutored students in organic chemistry I & II through the university...

Samuel W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel W.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

For help with your next exam, pick Sam!

As a child I lived in several different countries and went to both public and private schools. Wherever I went, I earned straight As and excelled at standardized tests. In 9th grade I aced my honors history final in the first week of class and then became the first freshman at the school to take AP World History. In 10th...

5.0 (66)
40/hour
292 hours tutoring

As a child I lived in several different countries and went to both public and private schools. Wherever I went, I earned straight As and excelled at standardized tests. In 9th grade I aced my honors history final in the first week of class and then became the first freshman at the school to take AP World History. In 10th...

Molly B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Molly B.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Public Policy MA Student Specializing in Writing

Hello! I'm a graduate student getting my Masters in Public Affairs with a specialization in public policy. Back when I went to college at the University of Notre Dame (Go Irish!), I knew I wanted to focus on theories of gendered and sexual violence, so I triple-majored in Gender Studies, Peace Studies, and Philosophy....

5.0 (97)
60/hour
210 hours tutoring

Hello! I'm a graduate student getting my Masters in Public Affairs with a specialization in public policy. Back when I went to college at the University of Notre Dame (Go Irish!), I knew I wanted to focus on theories of gendered and sexual violence, so I triple-majored in Gender Studies, Peace Studies, and Philosophy....

Allison C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Allison C.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

Prealgebra Tutor| 8+ Years K-12 Experience| Brown Univ. Geophysics

I have nearly 9 years of experience teaching K–12 students across a range of subjects, with a specialization in math. I focus on breaking down concepts into clear, manageable steps and adapting to each student’s learning style so they can build real understanding. I also have experience working with students with...

5.0 (16)
80/hour
32 hours tutoring
Response time: 49 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I have nearly 9 years of experience teaching K–12 students across a range of subjects, with a specialization in math. I focus on breaking down concepts into clear, manageable steps and adapting to each student’s learning style so they can build real understanding. I also have experience working with students with...

Jean Yves H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jean Yves H.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced tutor specializing in computer science and coding.

Hello! I'm a dedicated programming tutor and freelance full-stack web developer, here to help you master coding and bring your projects to life. My expertise spans numerous technologies, including TypeScript, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Flask, and FastAPI. As your tutor, I offer personalized guidance tailored to your...

5.0 (235)
70/hour
1,352 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello! I'm a dedicated programming tutor and freelance full-stack web developer, here to help you master coding and bring your projects to life. My expertise spans numerous technologies, including TypeScript, React, Node.js, Spring Boot, Flask, and FastAPI. As your tutor, I offer personalized guidance tailored to your...

Connor D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Connor D.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Teacher and Tutor | Peace Corps + City Year | U-M Econ Instructor

Hi, I am Connor. I tutor economics, chemistry, environmental science, and foundational math, and my thing is making hard material feel simple and doable. I earned my undergrad degree from Cornell University and later completed an MBA/MS at the University of Michigan, where I also taught Economics 101 as a Graduate...

60/hour
16 hours tutoring

Hi, I am Connor. I tutor economics, chemistry, environmental science, and foundational math, and my thing is making hard material feel simple and doable. I earned my undergrad degree from Cornell University and later completed an MBA/MS at the University of Michigan, where I also taught Economics 101 as a Graduate...

Crystal B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Crystal B.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Certified and Friendly Math Teacher and Tutor

I have been an educator for 29 years specializing in middle school Math and Pre-algebra. As an educator, I have served in various professional roles from school-level administrator to district-level administrator to an adjunct math instructor at a local university. I currently teach 5th and 6th Math and Science along...

5.0 (14)
75/hour
121 hours tutoring

I have been an educator for 29 years specializing in middle school Math and Pre-algebra. As an educator, I have served in various professional roles from school-level administrator to district-level administrator to an adjunct math instructor at a local university. I currently teach 5th and 6th Math and Science along...

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

Chicago, IL

UC Berkeley Grad for Math and Physics Tutoring

Hi, I'm Peter! I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on their AP exams, and gone on to reputable universities. I got my...

5.0 (395)
75/hour
2,382 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Peter! I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on their AP exams, and gone on to reputable universities. I got my...

Aladdin A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aladdin A.
65/hour

Chicago, IL

A Well-Rounded, Experienced, and Science-Oriented Tutor

Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more inclined to work with college and advanced high school students on science...

4.9 (788)
65/hour
3,290 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Despite the fact that I can offer assistance in many subjects to students of all ages, my academic credentials and background which include two Master of Science degrees and several years of teaching experience at a college level make me more inclined to work with college and advanced high school students on science...

Dominic J. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dominic J.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Duke Graduate for Mathematics Tutoring

I was a private tutor for 5 years, freelancing around while studying remotely. During these years, I have helped students significantly improve their grades; I pride myself on creating a fun, relaxing work environment so that students feel less pressured and nervous around me! I also taught classes at a private SAT...

5.0 (5)
60/hour
6 hours tutoring

I was a private tutor for 5 years, freelancing around while studying remotely. During these years, I have helped students significantly improve their grades; I pride myself on creating a fun, relaxing work environment so that students feel less pressured and nervous around me! I also taught classes at a private SAT...

Priti S. Near Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Priti S.
150/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Patient & Experienced Math Tutor: K - 12 & SAT / ACT math prep !!!

Hello! My name is Priti, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I've been teaching math for over 20 years, and I truly enjoy helping students gain both skill and confidence in the subject. I tutor elementary, middle school, and high school...

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5.0 (826)
150/hour
4,370 hours tutoring
Response time: 5 minutesNote that average response time is based on Priti’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

Hello! My name is Priti, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I've been teaching math for over 20 years, and I truly enjoy helping students gain both skill and confidence in the subject. I tutor elementary, middle school, and high school...

Kali W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kali W.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Inspiring Tutor Transforming Learning into a Joyful Journey

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Criminology from the University of Maryland and have earned several certifications that enhance my teaching capabilities, including Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), TESOL certification, and Orton-Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist certification. Currently, I am pursuing additional...

5.0 (12)
40/hour
15 hours tutoring

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Criminology from the University of Maryland and have earned several certifications that enhance my teaching capabilities, including Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), TESOL certification, and Orton-Gillingham Dyslexia Specialist certification. Currently, I am pursuing additional...

Tyler S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tyler S.
200/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago English/Creative Writing /AP/Essay/College Admissions Tutor

Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. A BA/MA research fellow at The University of Chicago, I study Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the foundations of my wheelhouse. As a college...

5.0 (29)
200/hour
262 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hello! My name is Tyler, and I am extremely grateful to be a part of your (or your child's) academic journey. A BA/MA research fellow at The University of Chicago, I study Creative Writing: Fiction & English Language and Literature. Perceptibly, reading and writing lay the foundations of my wheelhouse. As a college...

Paul K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul K.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced High School Tutor Specializing in Math and Science

Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored undergraduate research assistants, teaching them valuable statistical and...

5.0 (1)
40/hour
16 hours tutoring

Nice to meet you, I'm Paul! I graduated in 2021 from the University of Chicago with a BS in Neuroscience and a BA in psychology. I worked for several years as a lab manager in neuroscience research labs, where as part of my duties I mentored undergraduate research assistants, teaching them valuable statistical and...

Eve B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eve B.
400/hour

Chicago, IL

Amherst Grad Specializing in ACT, SAT Prep, College Essays

Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...

5.0 (291)
400/hour
763 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...

James G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
James G.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Finance and Accounting Professional

I am a CPA with over 10 years of finance and accounting experience. I tutored financial and managerial accounting at both Indiana and DePaul University. Teaching gives me an opportunity to help individuals breakdown complex problems, while using them in more simplistic terms. I love helping individuals break down...

5.0 (75)
70/hour
668 hours tutoring

I am a CPA with over 10 years of finance and accounting experience. I tutored financial and managerial accounting at both Indiana and DePaul University. Teaching gives me an opportunity to help individuals breakdown complex problems, while using them in more simplistic terms. I love helping individuals break down...

Anthony T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anthony T.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Chemistry Tutor | Clear, Patient

I am a tutor who works with students in math and chemistry, and I have experience helping students understand material they find challenging. I have worked with students on homework support, concept review, and exam preparation, and I focus on being patient and clear in my explanations. I have not received formal...

5.0 (1)
35/hour
24 hours tutoring

I am a tutor who works with students in math and chemistry, and I have experience helping students understand material they find challenging. I have worked with students on homework support, concept review, and exam preparation, and I focus on being patient and clear in my explanations. I have not received formal...

Min C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Min C.
150/hour

Chicago, IL

U of Chicago Math PhD: AMC, Calculus, Linear Algebra, SAT and more!

I LOVE math. I'm very patient. I tutor all ages and levels -- from elementary math to graduate level probability and stochastic calculus. I got my B.A. in math at UC Berkeley and completed my PhD. at the University of Chicago. While being a graduate student, I taught many college level math classes such as Calculus,...

4.9 (44)
150/hour
113 hours tutoring

I LOVE math. I'm very patient. I tutor all ages and levels -- from elementary math to graduate level probability and stochastic calculus. I got my B.A. in math at UC Berkeley and completed my PhD. at the University of Chicago. While being a graduate student, I taught many college level math classes such as Calculus,...

Erica S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Erica S.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Chemistry doctorate with 15+ years of tutoring experience

Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was working with a same-aged peer in grade school to adults my senior. While I...

5.0 (163)
40/hour
610 hours tutoring
Response time: 19 minutesNote that average response time is based on Erica’s active hours, which are 4:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was working with a same-aged peer in grade school to adults my senior. While I...

Alice K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alice K.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Science & Math Tutor l Results-Focused

Hi, my name is Alice, and I tutor students across a wide age range, from children as young as five through college level, adapting my teaching style to meet each learner where they are. I tutor the MCAT as well as a comprehensive range of math and science subjects, with a strong emphasis on building deep understanding...

5.0 (5)
50/hour
33 hours tutoring
Response time: 9 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Hi, my name is Alice, and I tutor students across a wide age range, from children as young as five through college level, adapting my teaching style to meet each learner where they are. I tutor the MCAT as well as a comprehensive range of math and science subjects, with a strong emphasis on building deep understanding...

David C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David C.
66/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago Grad Tutoring Research Methods, Statistics, and Algebra

Hey there! I'm David. I am a graduate student at the University of Chicago, where I study political science. I graduated with a 4.0 from East Tennessee State University, receiving two B.A.s in Political Science and International Affairs. A dedicated student, I have experience tutoring my peers in applied statistics,...

5.0 (45)
66/hour
83 hours tutoring

Hey there! I'm David. I am a graduate student at the University of Chicago, where I study political science. I graduated with a 4.0 from East Tennessee State University, receiving two B.A.s in Political Science and International Affairs. A dedicated student, I have experience tutoring my peers in applied statistics,...

Warren T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Warren T.
55/hour

Chicago, IL

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

Prealgebra is a crucial step in the development of long term math skills. Taking the time to review material, which may have been misunderstood by the student from previous topics is necessary in order to excel. Also this course lays the groundwork for upcoming courses. Therefore it is important to fully explain...

4.9 (26)
55/hour
68 hours tutoring
Response time: 59 minutesNote that average response time is based on Warren’s active hours, which are 11:00 am - 3:00 am UTC.

Prealgebra is a crucial step in the development of long term math skills. Taking the time to review material, which may have been misunderstood by the student from previous topics is necessary in order to excel. Also this course lays the groundwork for upcoming courses. Therefore it is important to fully explain...

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Ms. O was extremely patient and helped my daughter so much. It's not often that you find a teacher that really cares and she does!! She has inspired my daughter to not only understand prealgebra but excel. I thank her so much from the bottom of my hear.
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1 Prealgebra lesson

Steve taught my daughter PreAlgebra math. She has had challenges with math for a while. And Steve was thorough in explaining it to her. He allowed time to think about the answer and he also was very encouraging. I asked her what did she think about Steve. She said she wishes he was her Teacher!
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Prasad was a great tutor, who worked on prealgebra and IAAT prep. Very knowledgeable, thorough and kind. During a one hour lesson he was able to cover an entire prep test section and go over new math concepts with my son. We were very happy with the help.
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