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Valerie B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Valerie B.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

Harvard College and Harvard Law Alum: College Prep, Writing, More

I am a Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, an entrepreneur in multiple businesses, a former large-firm lawyer who has taught at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles and Kendall College in Chicago, and someone who is passionate about sharing... See Valerie's full profile

5.0 (48)
100/hour
131 hours tutoring
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I am a Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, an entrepreneur in multiple businesses, a former large-firm lawyer who has taught at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles and Kendall College in Chicago, and someone who is passionate about sharing...See Valerie's full profile

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

Chicago, IL

Label Signed Singer Who Teaches Private Music Lessons

Hi! I’m Kyla Gabka and I have been studying the performing arts since I was four years old. I am a singer, pianist, violinist, and actress, and I currently offer private virtual violin, viola, piano, and voice lessons. I have a BA in Music and... See Kyla's full profile

5.0 (343)
70/hour
940 hours tutoring
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Hi! I’m Kyla Gabka and I have been studying the performing arts since I was four years old. I am a singer, pianist, violinist, and actress, and I currently offer private virtual violin, viola, piano, and voice lessons. I have a BA in Music and...See Kyla's full profile

Jennifer D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jennifer D.
77/hour

Chicago, IL

ADHD Writing Tutor and Teen Motivation Coach

I am a writing tutor with over 13 years of experience. I also have tutored subjects in chemistry and science, however, my tutoring and coaching practice has moved to exclusively offering writing tutoring and teen motivation coaching based on... See Jennifer's full profile

4.8 (58)
77/hour
250 hours tutoring
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I am a writing tutor with over 13 years of experience. I also have tutored subjects in chemistry and science, however, my tutoring and coaching practice has moved to exclusively offering writing tutoring and teen motivation coaching based on...See Jennifer's full profile

Barney M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Barney M.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Master Algebra And Enjoy the Process

Hi! I’m Barney McDermott, a father of three children with a genuine passion for Mathematics. While beginning my professional tutoring journey, I‘ve taught my own children from elementary school through high school with great success. I spent... See Barney's full profile

5.0 (6)
40/hour
10 hours tutoring
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Hi! I’m Barney McDermott, a father of three children with a genuine passion for Mathematics. While beginning my professional tutoring journey, I‘ve taught my own children from elementary school through high school with great success. I spent...See Barney's full profile

Alexis T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexis T.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Piano and Voice Teacher/Tutor

Hello, I'm Alexis! I am a Chicago based singer and pianist, and I've taught beginner and intermediate level pianists and vocalists ranging between the ages of 4 and 78. I teach both traditional methods of learning music (sheet music) and/or... See Alexis's full profile

5.0 (77)
60/hour
481 hours tutoring
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Hello, I'm Alexis! I am a Chicago based singer and pianist, and I've taught beginner and intermediate level pianists and vocalists ranging between the ages of 4 and 78. I teach both traditional methods of learning music (sheet music) and/or...See Alexis's full profile

Adam B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adam B.
95/hour

Chicago, IL

A "Young" Professor of Mathematics recently retired

I have over 25 years of experience teaching Mathematics. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, the entire Calculus sequence, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. What sets me apart from your average tutor is the in-depth... See Adam's full profile

5.0 (381)
95/hour
1,188 hours tutoring
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I have over 25 years of experience teaching Mathematics. Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, the entire Calculus sequence, Multivariable Calculus, and Differential Equations. What sets me apart from your average tutor is the in-depth...See Adam's full profile

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

Chicago, 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... See Warren's full profile

4.9 (16)
65/hour
37 hours tutoring
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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...See Warren's full profile

McClelland L. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
McClelland L.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional Data Scientist with M.S. Statistics

An excellent teacher in high school helped me learn to love the process of learning and ever since I've always sought to be an educator and pass that same inspiration on. In addition I tutored high school Math, Physics, ACT and SAT prep while a... See McClelland's full profile

5.0 (17)
80/hour
62 hours tutoring
Response Time: 28 minutes
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An excellent teacher in high school helped me learn to love the process of learning and ever since I've always sought to be an educator and pass that same inspiration on. In addition I tutored high school Math, Physics, ACT and SAT prep while a...See McClelland's full profile

Gregory S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gregory S.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

High School Spanish & Conversational Spanish Coach

***I can provide documentation of my Illinois Teacher Certification upon request*** I have 11 years experience as a high school teacher. Currently, I am a Spanish teacher and World Languages Department Chair at a high school in Mundelein, IL.... See Gregory's full profile

5.0 (51)
50/hour
113 hours tutoring
Response Time: 26 minutes
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***I can provide documentation of my Illinois Teacher Certification upon request*** I have 11 years experience as a high school teacher. Currently, I am a Spanish teacher and World Languages Department Chair at a high school in Mundelein, IL....See Gregory's full profile

Kimberly K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Kimberly K.
35/hour

Chicago, IL

Friendly, Passionate Engineering Grad Student

Hi there! I'm Kim, a grad student at UIUC on medical leave. I've been tutoring my friends and peers, helping them with homework, test prep, and essay writing for as long as I can remember. I truly love helping people understand difficult and... See Kimberly's full profile

5.0 (15)
35/hour
24 hours tutoring
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Hi there! I'm Kim, a grad student at UIUC on medical leave. I've been tutoring my friends and peers, helping them with homework, test prep, and essay writing for as long as I can remember. I truly love helping people understand difficult and...See Kimberly's full profile

Mathias M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mathias M.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Medical Biology PhD Candidate - 6+ years Tutoring Experience

Hello! My name is Mathias and I am a current 4th year PhD Candidate in Cancer Biology at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Prior to my graduate education I graduated with high distinction in research with high awards for... See Mathias's full profile

5.0 (25)
40/hour
78 hours tutoring
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Hello! My name is Mathias and I am a current 4th year PhD Candidate in Cancer Biology at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Prior to my graduate education I graduated with high distinction in research with high awards for...See Mathias's full profile

Shane D. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shane D.
195/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago Lecturer, NY Times Contributor, Elite College Essay Coach

I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS... See Shane's full profile

4.9 (89)
195/hour
308 hours tutoring
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I specialize in helping top students write memorable college essays. I also offer tailored coaching, tutoring, and editorial support for anyone looking to improve their writing skills or complete almost any kind of writing project. QUALIFICATIONS...See Shane's full profile

Nicole K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicole K.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced BU Tutor in Epi, Chemistry, Bio, Calculus, Physics C

Hello! My name is Nicole and I graduated from Boston University in 2020 with a degree in neuroscience and cum laude honors. I am currently a first year medical student. In college, I have tutored students privately and in group settings, as well... See Nicole's full profile

60/hour
34 hours tutoring
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Hello! My name is Nicole and I graduated from Boston University in 2020 with a degree in neuroscience and cum laude honors. I am currently a first year medical student. In college, I have tutored students privately and in group settings, as well...See Nicole's full profile

Arif Emre E. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Arif Emre E.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

AP and College Physics Tutor

Having more than 15 years of teaching experience in Physics, Dr. Arif is a dedicated and well-prepared tutor who has tutored thousands of individuals from various majors including Optics, Astronomy, Physics and Engineering. Dr. Arif also offers... See Arif Emre's full profile

5.0 (254)
60/hour
738 hours tutoring
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Having more than 15 years of teaching experience in Physics, Dr. Arif is a dedicated and well-prepared tutor who has tutored thousands of individuals from various majors including Optics, Astronomy, Physics and Engineering. Dr. Arif also offers...See Arif Emre's full profile

Eric S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Eric S.
95/hour

Chicago, IL

SAT/ACT Prep Specialist

Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help... See Eric's full profile

5.0 (157)
95/hour
884 hours tutoring
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Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have three components which must be mastered. The first is content knowledge. I am intimately familiar with every concept that appears on both tests, and can explain each of them in a variety of ways to help...See Eric's full profile

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

Chicago, IL

HS French Teacher for 13 years, Straight A Math student

Hello there! I have plenty of skills to offer! I taught high school French for 13 of the last 20 years and have family and friends that I visit every year in Belgium and France. So, French is my best subject to tutor. However, I also have a... See Paul's full profile

5.0 (198)
40/hour
569 hours tutoring
Response Time: 8 minutes
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Hello there! I have plenty of skills to offer! I taught high school French for 13 of the last 20 years and have family and friends that I visit every year in Belgium and France. So, French is my best subject to tutor. However, I also have a...See Paul's full profile

Anastasia M. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anastasia M.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced Science Tutor Specializing in Biochemistry

I am a highly motivated scientist who graduated magna cum laude with a double major in May 2013 from Northeastern University. I have both my B.S in Biochemistry as well as a B.A in Asian Studies with a minor in Chinese language (Mandarin).... See Anastasia's full profile

5.0 (144)
75/hour
569 hours tutoring
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I am a highly motivated scientist who graduated magna cum laude with a double major in May 2013 from Northeastern University. I have both my B.S in Biochemistry as well as a B.A in Asian Studies with a minor in Chinese language (Mandarin)....See Anastasia's full profile

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

Chicago, IL

Passionate about APUSH, History, Writing |10+ Yrs Teaching Experience

Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high... See Claire's full profile

5.0 (81)
60/hour
357 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 minutes
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Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high...See Claire's full profile

Levi B. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Levi B.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

UChicago grad avaliable for science and math tutoring!

Hi, I'm Levi! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry from Wayne State University and then a Master's degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago. I am currently a PhD candidate in Molecular Engineering at the University of... See Levi's full profile

4.9 (23)
80/hour
74 hours tutoring
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Hi, I'm Levi! I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in chemistry from Wayne State University and then a Master's degree in chemistry from the University of Chicago. I am currently a PhD candidate in Molecular Engineering at the University of...See Levi's full profile

Mahvand K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mahvand K.
123/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics Lecturer

I am a Physics lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I have a special interest in teaching. I enjoy making... See Mahvand's full profile

5.0 (33)
123/hour
64 hours tutoring
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I am a Physics lecturer at Loyola University Chicago. I have a Ph.D. in Computational Biophysics from Ohio University as well as two Master of Science degrees in Physics and Cosmology. I have a special interest in teaching. I enjoy making...See Mahvand's full profile

LAURA C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
LAURA C.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Patient and Highly Effective Spanish Instructor, Native Speaker

I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a... See LAURA's full profile

5.0 (783)
70/hour
2,666 hours tutoring
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I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a...See LAURA's full profile

Wes C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wes C.
79/hour

Chicago, IL

Photography - Lightroom - Photoshop, Patient and Knowledgeable Teacher

My work on Wyzant specializes in teaching adult learners digital photography and Apple products. I also teach graduate and undergraduate students at the college level and mentor high school students preparing for university programs in the arts.... See Wes's full profile

5.0 (500)
79/hour
1,718 hours tutoring
Response Time: 23 minutes
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My work on Wyzant specializes in teaching adult learners digital photography and Apple products. I also teach graduate and undergraduate students at the college level and mentor high school students preparing for university programs in the arts....See Wes's full profile

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

Chicago, IL

Specialty Essay Writing Tutor: IB ENG / AP Lit-Lang / Praxis / College

Karibu (welcome, in Swahili)! I'm a native Nebraskan, with a global perspective of over ten years in international education. I currently teach at an IBO / IGCSE international school in Prague, Czech Republic. I most recently taught college... See Tanya's full profile

4.9 (141)
75/hour
382 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 minutes
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Karibu (welcome, in Swahili)! I'm a native Nebraskan, with a global perspective of over ten years in international education. I currently teach at an IBO / IGCSE international school in Prague, Czech Republic. I most recently taught college...See Tanya's full profile

Ohkyung K. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ohkyung K.
90/hour

Chicago, IL

Award-winning physics tutor | Harvard, UChicago PhD, IPhO Gold

I am happy to work with 1. advanced high school students considering future careers in STEM or pursuing physics olympiads or research projects, or 2. college students at all levels, either physics majors or those in other fields seeking help in... See Ohkyung's full profile

5.0 (8)
90/hour
14 hours tutoring
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I am happy to work with 1. advanced high school students considering future careers in STEM or pursuing physics olympiads or research projects, or 2. college students at all levels, either physics majors or those in other fields seeking help in...See Ohkyung's full profile

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

Chicago, IL

Engaging Academic Test Prep & US Military Exam Tutor

Seasoned tutor specializing in academic, professional certification and military entrance aptitude tests. Former commissioned officer in the USAF and current executive professional in the nonprofit sector. After separating from the Air Force I... See Jennifer's full profile

5.0 (106)
60/hour
1,306 hours tutoring
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Seasoned tutor specializing in academic, professional certification and military entrance aptitude tests. Former commissioned officer in the USAF and current executive professional in the nonprofit sector. After separating from the Air Force I...See Jennifer's full profile

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