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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
25 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

Adolfo V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Adolfo V.
40/hour

Chicago, IL

The Math Simplifier

I am a tutor who worked at Wilbur Wright College for 3 years and currently a tutor for a company that tutors grades schools. In my time as a tutor, I have learned that I have a talent for explaining math to others. I have multiple ways of... See Adolfo's full profile

4.6 (71)
40/hour
397 hours tutoring
Response Time: 7 minutes
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I am a tutor who worked at Wilbur Wright College for 3 years and currently a tutor for a company that tutors grades schools. In my time as a tutor, I have learned that I have a talent for explaining math to others. I have multiple ways of...See Adolfo'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
16 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

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

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 (344)
70/hour
949 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

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 (390)
95/hour
1,223 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

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

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 (61)
77/hour
255 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

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

Nicholas S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nicholas S.
45/hour

Chicago, IL

History Buff and Knowledgeable Writing, Governance and Politics Tutor

Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history... See Nicholas's full profile

5.0 (70)
45/hour
193 hours tutoring
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Hello, I am a recent graduate of Arizona State University's School of Politics and Global Studies, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Global Studies. I am extremely knowledgeable about governance, politics and history...See Nicholas's full profile

Vesela C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Vesela C.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Organic Chemistry Tutor with 10 years of tutoring experience

Hi, I'm Vesela, a professional Organic Chemistry tutor with years of tutoring experience. I've tutored for various online platforms and in person. In college, I majored in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, and later got a Masters degree in... See Vesela's full profile

5.0 (409)
60/hour
1,777 hours tutoring
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Hi, I'm Vesela, a professional Organic Chemistry tutor with years of tutoring experience. I've tutored for various online platforms and in person. In college, I majored in Molecular Biochemistry and Biophysics, and later got a Masters degree in...See Vesela's full profile

Elisa P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Elisa P.
70/hour

Chicago, IL

Effective Spanish Teacher M.A; M.Ed + 20 yrs experience

I was born and raised in Spain where I learned French and English. As an adult, I moved to the U.S. where I received my master's degree in teaching and learning foreign languages. Soon after that, I started teaching Spanish and ESL in corporate... See Elisa's full profile

5.0 (27)
70/hour
107 hours tutoring
Response Time: 21 minutes
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I was born and raised in Spain where I learned French and English. As an adult, I moved to the U.S. where I received my master's degree in teaching and learning foreign languages. Soon after that, I started teaching Spanish and ESL in corporate...See Elisa'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
324 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

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

Connie T. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Connie T.
33/hour

Chicago, IL

Break down language knots and complex issues

My students have come to refer to me as their mentor friend and an effective English tutor for foreign visitors and new arrivals in the United States as well as for current students in Chicago's school system. They have come to trust me and rely... See Connie's full profile

4.8 (243)
33/hour
1,108 hours tutoring
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My students have come to refer to me as their mentor friend and an effective English tutor for foreign visitors and new arrivals in the United States as well as for current students in Chicago's school system. They have come to trust me and rely...See Connie'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
572 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

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 (501)
79/hour
1,729 hours tutoring
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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

William S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
William S.
52/hour

Chicago, IL

Programmer/Data Engineer trained in Physics, Math, & Philosophy

I have 20+ years' professional experience in data engineering, data visualization, and programming. After studying physics and anthropology in college, I taught math and physics in Tanzania as a Peace Corps volunteer. After returning, I did... See William's full profile

4.9 (125)
52/hour
558 hours tutoring
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I have 20+ years' professional experience in data engineering, data visualization, and programming. After studying physics and anthropology in college, I taught math and physics in Tanzania as a Peace Corps volunteer. After returning, I did...See William'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
3,100 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

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

Chicago, IL

Piano and Voice for Ages 5+

I’m a piano and voice teacher with over 7 years of experience teaching students between the ages of 5 and 85. I’m passionate about helping people find their voice and create music for FUN. As someone who worked for years building up the... See Alexis's full profile

5.0 (77)
60/hour
481 hours tutoring
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I’m a piano and voice teacher with over 7 years of experience teaching students between the ages of 5 and 85. I’m passionate about helping people find their voice and create music for FUN. As someone who worked for years building up the...See Alexis'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 (145)
75/hour
580 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

Jen G. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jen G.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Experienced English/Communication Teacher | Writing Coach | Editor

Hi, I'm Jen! I am an editor, copywriter, and educator with 10+ years of experience teaching students from ESL beginners to students attending top U.S. and Ivy League universities to doctoral candidates and professionals. Working together will be a... See Jen's full profile

5.0 (259)
50/hour
926 hours tutoring
Response Time: 11 minutes
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Hi, I'm Jen! I am an editor, copywriter, and educator with 10+ years of experience teaching students from ESL beginners to students attending top U.S. and Ivy League universities to doctoral candidates and professionals. Working together will be a...See Jen'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
105 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

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: 25 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

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 (108)
60/hour
1,336 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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