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The Best Computer Science Tutors in Chicago, IL

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Jason V.

69/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Experienced tutor ready to help you master Computer Science!

5.0 (872)

2,861 hours tutoring

1400+ hours tutoring programming on Wyzant, Code Mentor, 15 years of professional experience and a Masters in Computer Science, I am ready to help you learn computer science! My most popular languages that I tutor are Java, JavaScript, C, C++, C#, ASP.NET, Python and HTML. IMMEDIATE HELP If you are stuck...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor

Jason was very knowledgeable of MVC architecture and structural computer science concepts. We debugged a very complex app together and his helpful, patient, and accommodating style helped me complete a critical project for work. I... - Kyle, 2 lessons with Jason

Ivan Z.

35/hour

Chicago, IL

Master’s in Cybersecurity | Computer Science Specialist

5.0 (121)

374 hours tutoring

I hold a Master of Cyber Forensics and Security, where my computer science coursework included programming in Python, C++, and JavaScript, as well as data structures, algorithms, operating systems, database systems, and software engineering principles. I have over three years of experience teaching and mentoring...

Excellent Tutor!!!

I had a 2 hour session with Ivan and it went very well! I am interested in getting into Information Technology, and wanted up my technology skills. I am not naturally tech-savvy, but Ivan explained everything I wanted to know ve... - Richard

David C.

65/hour

Near Chicago, IL

8+ Years Experience in Java, C#, and More! Teaching 5+ years

5.0 (852)

2,678 hours tutoring

I have been teaching/tutoring computer science, specifically Java and Unity3D game development for 5 years thus far, with a total of over 8 years of experience. Currently the CEO and lead programmer of my own self-publishing game development studio which has created games amassing over 2 million players!

extremely knowledgeable and super easy to work with

I first reached out to David because I was having trouble with Unity. I met with him for an hour and a half and he was able to answer every single question I had in as much detail as I wanted. To this day, I have had countless les... - Peter, 47 lessons with David

Pooya T.

100/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Computer Science Teacher

5.0 (8)

18 hours tutoring

...extensive graduate-level coursework in computer science including: data structures and algorithms, design and analysis of algorithms, theory of computation, and operating systems. I program in Python, C, C++, and Java. Let me know if you or your kid needs tutoring in Computer Science....

Dawson G.

50/hour

Chicago, IL

M.S. in Computer Science

5.0 (1)

8 hours tutoring

I've tackled projects throughout the software development lifecycle, including application and product development, data engineering, and process automation. After 5+ years in industry, I left to pursue a Masters in Computer Science with a specialization in AI Systems. On the thesis track, my research...

Stephanie O.

115/hour

Chicago, IL

Ivy League Tutor Specializing in Math & Science (20 years' experience)

4.9 (269)

1,871 hours tutoring

I scored a 5 on multiple AP Computer Science Principles mock exams (it didn't yet exist when I was in high school!), mastering the material through exercises, typical projects, and practice tests. Being self-taught means that the explanations, analogies, and mnemonics that I teach students are "tried and...

Amazing tutor

My daughter literally said “I have aha moments when Stephanie explains chemistry. She not only asks for the answer but then asks why? I didn’t know why, so she made a chart explaining the why and it made so much sense.” My daughte... - Yadira , 7 lessons with Stephanie

Bryanna D.

30/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional developer with 8+ years industry experience

5.0 (10)

99 hours tutoring

I have a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science from an accredited university. I have been a professional programmer for 8+ years in industry.

she knows mvc and dotnet

She helped us get an a+ in our scrum class. She knows computer science. I recommend her she is an expert at keyboard shortcuts. - Andrew, 34 lessons with Bryanna

Daniel F.

50/hour

Chicago, IL

CPS Teacher & K-12 Computer Science, Math, and Writing Tutor

4.8 (14)

17 hours tutoring

I am currently a graduate student at Roosevelt University in Chicago studying computer science, and I have put myself on course to become a Software Engineer specializing in developing expert systems. I have taken courses at both Loyola University in Chicago and now Roosevelt Univeristy. As a result, I am...

Very helpful and patient

When I contacted Daniel, he responded quickily. Daniel was punctual. Helped my son understand Java. Took extra time with him. Very happy with him. We'll use him again. - Debi, 3 lessons with Daniel

Tom O.

50/hour

Near Chicago, IL

C++. Linux Bash, C, Java, ASM, MIPS,Tutor

4.8 (49)

113 hours tutoring

I have 25 years experience as a professional programmer. I have worked in consumer electronics, stock market and programming tools industry. I am very patient and good with people. There are no stupid questions.

Well prepared and knowledgeable tutor

Tom was very well prepared for tutoring sessions with my daughter, even asking ahead of time for assignment notes. Tom was invested in success and was not just going through the motions. - Mark, 4 lessons with Tom

Zoa K.

80/hour

Chicago, IL

University Computer Science Instructor

5.0 (44)

83 hours tutoring

Response time: 38 minutes

I have earned both a bachelor's and master's degree in computer science. I took a large variety of classes, including work in several different programming languages and many theory classes. I now teach in the CS department of a top-100 US university.

Fantastic Tutor

Zoa was extremely personable, knowledgeable and caring. She truly did a remarkable job. She was able to explain complex topics in a clear and understandable way and to guide through the necessary steps to gain a full understandin... - Neil

Xiao D.

135/hour

Near Chicago, IL

PhD Computer Scientist | Algorithms, Theory & Computational Thinking

4.8 (26)

107 hours tutoring

I’m a PhD computer scientist who specializes in algorithms and computational complexity—the mathematical engine behind efficient computation and modern cryptography. With 10+ years of research and teaching experience, I help students understand algorithmic design, asymptotic analysis, and complexity classes through...

John D.

45/hour

Near Chicago, IL

Information Technology Professional

4.9 (100)

326 hours tutoring

I have expertise in the following subjects: Agile & Scrum Methodologies, Project Management, Software Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Extract Transform & Load (ETL), Software Development Lifecycle, Data Analysis, Data Quality, Analysis & Reporting, and Relational Databases. I have been working in...

Superb Tutor

Mr. John D is an exceptional tutor. I reached out to John for help with an excel spreadsheet and he went above and beyond what was expected. He taught me how to do the formulas required for the spreadsheet that I was in dire need ... - Megan

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Julie B.

60/hour

PhD in Computer Science with 25+ years software development experience

5.0 (305)

876 hours tutoring

Response time: 38 minutes

I've worked as a software developer for over 25 years in addition to obtaining my PhD in Computer Science. During my PhD I studied Computational Geometry, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and AI among other topics....

Fantastic Tutor!

My son is a university student taking a challenging Computer Vision course. He needed some help with an assignment, but several Computer Vison tutors who I contacted said that they were not familiar with the concepts covered. Ju... - Doug

Casey C.

95/hour

High School Computer Science Teacher & AP CSP Specialist

5.0 (52)

315 hours tutoring

I am a licensed high school Computer Science teacher who has taught AP Computer Science Principles for more than 5 years. I help students learn programming concepts, algorithms, data analysis, cybersecurity, and app development using...

Andrew P.

60/hour

Senior Software Engineer & Summa Cum Laude CS Grad

5.0 (239)

626 hours tutoring

I graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from DePaul University, achieving a 3.94 GPA. Currently, I work as a Senior Software Engineer, developing frontend and backend systems using TypeScript, NodeJS,...

Great and thorough explanations!

Andrew went through each and every issue with a great amount of detail, along with asking me how I would solve a solution in order to demonstrate my understanding of the topic. He also explained topics that I did not know at the t... - Maggie, 2 lessons with Andrew

Christian S.

125/hour

Career Software Engineer Specializing in Java

5.0 (825)

3,082 hours tutoring

I am professionally employed as a Software Engineer. Also pursuing a Master's Degree in Computer Science at Johns Hopkins.

Outstanding tutor, very knowledgeable.

Absolutely outstanding tutor, very knowledgeable and is fantastic at explaining things. I would definitely recommend him to anyone who is struggling in the computer science field. - Susan, 88 lessons with Christian

Jesse W.

45/hour

Computer Science Gradudate of Wright State University

5.0 (26)

76 hours tutoring

I have earned my bachelor's of Computer Science from Wright State University.

Great First Session!

Jesse is exactly the type of tutor I was looking for. Very patient, and understanding. Helped me gain a better grasp of Java and how to proceed with my course. Already made more appointments with him, so I would highly recommend J... - Jared, 5 lessons with Jesse

Tony T.

170/hour

UC Berkeley CS Grad Patient tutor for AP Computer Science A

Response time: 2 minutes

I have tutored multiple students in AP Computer Science A in Java and Python. I graduated from the Computer Science department from UC Berkeley where I learned the fundamentals of software engineering and the theories of operating...

Experienced and dedicated tutor

Tony is an excellent tutor, and I had a wonderful experience working with him on my AP Computer Science A project. Throughout our sessions, Tony took the time to thoroughly explain the concepts to me before moving on. I also appre... - Kaelyn, 5 lessons with Tony

Dayaan M.

60/hour

CS Graduate, Expert in Web Development and Software Development

Response time: 2 minutes

I am a Computer Science graduate with expertise in programming, software development, and web development. With over five years of experience tutoring students of all levels, I specialize in breaking down complex topics into manageable...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor.

Dayaan taught me the concepts of C++ in a way that I could understand. He is patient and broke down the part as going through the coding process. I would recommend this tutor. I am a visual learner, so it is helpful when he writes... - Jo, 5 lessons with Dayaan

John C.

115/hour

Professional Computer Programming, Science and Math Tutor

Response time: 18 minutes

Master's in Computer Science from UC - Riverside Additionally while pursuing my master's I worked as a TA for 3 different computer science classes varying from freshman to junior undergraduate level.

Great Teacher

We just finished computer science tutoring for the quarter. John is a very good teacher who focuses on the student’s need. Enjoy working with him and will continue to work with him. - Issa, 45 lessons with John

Andrew H.

140/hour

BA in Computer Science, Former HS Computer Science Teacher

5.0 (377)

1,054 hours tutoring

I am a former High School Computer Science Teacher. I have a BA in Math and Computer Science. I have over ten years of combined experience in education and software engineering.

Andrew is a very knowledgeable and patient tutor, with advanced knowledge of Computer Science principles. He helped improve my understanding of C and Assembly language. I really like his tutoring style and his ability to break ... - Daniel, 4 lessons with Andrew

Ted L.

135/hour

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Freelance Software Developer

5.0 (1191)

4,802 hours tutoring

I studied Computer Science in high school and university, originally learning the "old" progression of programming languages: BASIC, Assembly, Pascal, C, C++. From there, I continued further to learn Java, SQL,...

Very helpful

Knowledgeable about computer science concepts, patient with me when I was being stupid, helped me get through the most difficult parts of my program. Helped after our session had ended. - John

Zary M.

89/hour

Computer Science Tutor

Response time: 32 minutes

Over the years, I have helped numerous students with their Computer Science coursework, covering a wide range of topics and skill levels. My experience spans from malware analysis using Ghidra to binary and subnetting fundamentals, as well...

Security+ Certification Passed!

Zary has been one of the best decisions I made while preparing for my Security+ certification. From the start, it was clear that he has a deep understanding of not only computers and cybersecurity, but also how the CompTIA exams a... - Stephen, 14 lessons with Zary

Eva A.

100/hour

Experienced Computer Science Teacher & Curriculum Specialist

Response time: 19 minutes

Certified Computer Science teacher with over ten years experience teaching and tutoring AP® Computer Science A, AP® Computer Science Principles, Data Structures, and introductory courses. I've tutored Java, Python,...

Encouraging and Effective

My daughter absolutely loved her lessons with Eva who was always very positive and encouraging. My daughter decided to self-studying for AP Computer Science A in February with less than 4 months before the exam. We knew it was not... - Ann, 15 lessons with Eva

Alex A.

85/hour

Experienced Software Developer with a Desire to Teach Others

Response time: 11 minutes

...trading scripts, etc. I graduated from the City University of New York - Queens College with a bachelor's degree in computer science, with a 3.99 GPA. I also completed a Data Science fellowship through the CUNY Tech Prep program. ...

Five Stars and Beyond!

Alex is definitely my go to coach for computer science & data mining! Not only does he respond quickly, but he’s extremely kind and really has a desire to guide his students. He gave me exactly what I needed in terms of understand... - Laura, 8 lessons with Alex

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Leigh K.

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John has a lot of knowledge about Java and is able to explain it very well. He is prompt and easy to schedule with as well. I highly recommend him for anyone who is needing to understand computer science.

Teddy M.

29 lessons

Bob has a great way of succinctly explaining computer science topics that would have taken me far longer to grasp. He's patient and really knows his stuff. 10/10 I would highly recommend and well worth the money!

Brandon S.

2 lessons

Really went step by step to help me study for my AP Computer Science Test. Really patient and awesome to work with. I would strong recommend him to anyone. He really knows his stuff!

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