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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

John H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John H.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced College Physics Professor and Tutor w/ PhD in Physics

I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in... See John's full profile

5.0 (5)
40/hour
8 hours tutoring
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I have five years of experience as a physics professor and professional tutor at the City Colleges of Chicago. Before that, I was a physics teaching assistant and tutor at the University of Illinois at Chicago for 8 years while obtaining a PhD in...See John's full profile

Deanna V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Deanna V.
95/hour

Chicago, IL

Music Chairperson and Adjudicator's studio is taking new students.

Hello! Music is a great way to stimulate your mind and soul. I've been teaching piano since 1979 and expanded to other instruments from there. I started my training with my mother in a full pedagogical method: performance, but also theory,... See Deanna's full profile

5.0 (217)
95/hour
324 hours tutoring
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Hello! Music is a great way to stimulate your mind and soul. I've been teaching piano since 1979 and expanded to other instruments from there. I started my training with my mother in a full pedagogical method: performance, but also theory,...See Deanna's full profile

Aladdin A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aladdin A.
50/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... See Aladdin's full profile

4.9 (773)
50/hour
3,098 hours tutoring
Response Time: 24 minutes
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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...See Aladdin'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
359 hours tutoring
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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

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: 15 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

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

Chicago, 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... See Peter's full profile

5.0 (182)
80/hour
952 hours tutoring
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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...See Peter's full profile

Christopher T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Christopher T.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced College Tutor Specializing in Calculus and Beyond

I'm Christopher! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Northeastern Illinois University in 2010 with a B.A. in Mathematics; I also have earned two masters degrees in mathematics: a M.A. in Mathematics from the University of California, Santa Cruz in... See Christopher's full profile

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40/hour
733 hours tutoring
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I'm Christopher! I graduated Magna Cum Laude from Northeastern Illinois University in 2010 with a B.A. in Mathematics; I also have earned two masters degrees in mathematics: a M.A. in Mathematics from the University of California, Santa Cruz in...See Christopher's full profile

Paldin Y. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paldin Y.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Skilled and Patient Math/Science Tutor

I earned my bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences in 2014 and recently graduated Summa Cum Laude from Dental School in 2020. I have continued my passion for teaching alongside working as a dentist. I have been tutoring various topics on both... See Paldin's full profile

5.0 (22)
50/hour
70 hours tutoring
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I earned my bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences in 2014 and recently graduated Summa Cum Laude from Dental School in 2020. I have continued my passion for teaching alongside working as a dentist. I have been tutoring various topics on both...See Paldin's full profile

Steve W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steve W.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Expert help with SAT, ACT, writing, math, and history

I have been tutoring full-time since 2015. I mostly work with high school students, though I also see middle school and college students. Prior to 2015, I was a criminal defense attorney for 25 years. My legal work helped me develop qualities... See Steve's full profile

5.0 (1)
70/hour
101 hours tutoring
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I have been tutoring full-time since 2015. I mostly work with high school students, though I also see middle school and college students. Prior to 2015, I was a criminal defense attorney for 25 years. My legal work helped me develop qualities...See Steve's full profile

Collin W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Collin W.
80/hour

Chicago, IL

Seasoned High School and Undergraduate Tutor, Math and Physics

Hello! My name is Collin, I’m a WashU ’17 Magna Cum Laude graduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in Physics and Nanoscale Science. After obtaining my Bachelor’s Degree, I started a PhD at UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering, but... See Collin's full profile

5.0 (7)
80/hour
26 hours tutoring
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Hello! My name is Collin, I’m a WashU ’17 Magna Cum Laude graduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in Physics and Nanoscale Science. After obtaining my Bachelor’s Degree, I started a PhD at UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering, but...See Collin'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

Lia F. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lia F.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

CIAO! Native Italian tutor with love for Language, Food and much more

Ciao a tutti ! Hello everybody! My name is Lia and I moved from Rome in 1993, following my new husband to Chicago. I started to teach/tutor right away either students of the University of Chicago or regular people in other Language Schools. My... See Lia's full profile

4.9 (126)
45/hour
323 hours tutoring
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Ciao a tutti ! Hello everybody! My name is Lia and I moved from Rome in 1993, following my new husband to Chicago. I started to teach/tutor right away either students of the University of Chicago or regular people in other Language Schools. My...See Lia'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 (18)
80/hour
62 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 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

Ben P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ben P.
100/hour

Chicago, IL

History Making Programmer and Educator! Making Your Dreams Come True.

Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read... See Ben's full profile

4.9 (334)
100/hour
1,753 hours tutoring
Response Time: 3 minutes
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Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...See Ben'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
1,200 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

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
570 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

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

Raza A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Raza A.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Computer Programmer & Data Scientist

I am a computer science researcher and programmer working in the areas of data science, data provenance, and machine learning. I have worked in the industry and academia for more than 9 years. I have authored and co-authored more than 10... See Raza's full profile

4.9 (39)
70/hour
139 hours tutoring
Response Time: 8 minutes
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I am a computer science researcher and programmer working in the areas of data science, data provenance, and machine learning. I have worked in the industry and academia for more than 9 years. I have authored and co-authored more than 10...See Raza's full profile

Huda A. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Huda A.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

Interior Designer

I'm Huda! I have a B.S. in interior design from Drexel University, one of the top 10 interior design schools nationally. As an interior designer, I have utilized Revit on my commercial, residential, and hospitality projects. I am fluent in... See Huda's full profile

5.0 (24)
40/hour
79 hours tutoring
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I'm Huda! I have a B.S. in interior design from Drexel University, one of the top 10 interior design schools nationally. As an interior designer, I have utilized Revit on my commercial, residential, and hospitality projects. I am fluent in...See Huda'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
2,670 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
1,720 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 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

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

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 (9)
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 (107)
60/hour
1,321 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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