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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
267 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

Jason H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jason H.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Digital Art Instructor with emphasis in 2D and 3D animation

Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of... See Jason's full profile

5.0 (662)
75/hour
2,510 hours tutoring
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Jason received his BA from Amherst College in Fine Arts and also holds a BFA and MFA from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. During his academic career he completed several independent animated shorts including 'Chushingura: The Tale of...See Jason'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
141 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

Alexander R. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander R.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Patient physics graduate student with tutoring experience

As a doctoral student in the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) physics department, I have over four years of teaching (TA) and tutoring experience. Originally from Massachusetts, I earned a B.S. in physics at the University of California Los... See Alexander's full profile

3.0 (1)
60/hour
7 hours tutoring
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As a doctoral student in the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) physics department, I have over four years of teaching (TA) and tutoring experience. Originally from Massachusetts, I earned a B.S. in physics at the University of California Los...See Alexander'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 (24)
80/hour
83 hours tutoring
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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

Paul W. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Paul W.
60/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 (203)
60/hour
632 hours tutoring
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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

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

Chicago, IL

Senior Software Engineer with extensive mentoring experience

I'm a Senior Software Engineer in e-Learning. Before working in software I was an ironworker. My auto-didactic nature and love for all things that go *beep* helped lead me to a fulfilling career in tech. As a volunteer, I have mentored and... See Adan's full profile

5.0 (15)
80/hour
70 hours tutoring
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I'm a Senior Software Engineer in e-Learning. Before working in software I was an ironworker. My auto-didactic nature and love for all things that go *beep* helped lead me to a fulfilling career in tech. As a volunteer, I have mentored and...See Adan's full profile

Patrick P. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Patrick P.
50/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional Software Developer

I received degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the University of Rochester where I had a 3.96/4.0 GPA. At the University of Rochester I was a teaching assistant for Computer Science and Mathematics courses. I'm familiar with a... See Patrick's full profile

5.0 (4)
50/hour
45 hours tutoring
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I received degrees in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics from the University of Rochester where I had a 3.96/4.0 GPA. At the University of Rochester I was a teaching assistant for Computer Science and Mathematics courses. I'm familiar with a...See Patrick'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 (90)
195/hour
309 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

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 (129)
52/hour
579 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

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 (33)
40/hour
177 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

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 (146)
75/hour
390 hours tutoring
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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

Melanie S. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Melanie S.
60/hour

Chicago, IL

Doctorate of Audiology with years of tutoring experience

Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s... See Melanie's full profile

5.0 (33)
60/hour
130 hours tutoring
Response time: 24 minutes
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Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s...See Melanie'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

5.0 (181)
40/hour
874 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

Lia F. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lia F.
50/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 (127)
50/hour
332 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

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 (452)
60/hour
1,894 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

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 (149)
75/hour
605 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

Calum C. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Calum C.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Online cello lessons with Principal Cellist of Lyric Opera of Chicago

Principal Cellist of Lyric Opera of Chicago and Northwestern Faculty member now offering online lessons, any age or level welcome. Regular lesson rate discounts available. Variable lesson lengths to suit your requirements and budget, please... See Calum's full profile

5.0 (9)
75/hour
10 hours tutoring
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Principal Cellist of Lyric Opera of Chicago and Northwestern Faculty member now offering online lessons, any age or level welcome. Regular lesson rate discounts available. Variable lesson lengths to suit your requirements and budget, please...See Calum'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
1,797 hours tutoring
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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 (436)
95/hour
1,415 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutes
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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

Jordan V. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan V.
75/hour

Chicago, IL

Physics & Math for Lower Attention Spans

Discover how you too can think like a physicist! As a student myself, I realize that physics and mathematics can often appear as the most daunting of school subjects. The puzzles posed by such subjects demand a knack for creativity and the... See Jordan's full profile

4.9 (934)
75/hour
5,020 hours tutoring
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Discover how you too can think like a physicist! As a student myself, I realize that physics and mathematics can often appear as the most daunting of school subjects. The puzzles posed by such subjects demand a knack for creativity and the...See Jordan'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 (22)
35/hour
43 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

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 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 (187)
75/hour
1,049 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

Jackson H. Chicago, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jackson H.
30/hour

Chicago, IL

4th Year Medical Student. Tutor Since 2017.

Jackson H is a current 4th year medical student at University of Illinois College of Medicine. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and graduated in 2019 Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology as well... See Jackson's full profile

5.0 (3)
30/hour
15 hours tutoring
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Jackson H is a current 4th year medical student at University of Illinois College of Medicine. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign and graduated in 2019 Summa Cum Laude with a degree in Molecular and Cellular Biology as well...See Jackson's full profile

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