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I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...
I am a PhD candidate at the University of Chicago, with a B.S. in Math & Physics from Yale and en-route M.S in Physics from UChicago. I am pursuing my College Teaching Certificate from UChicago, and I have TAed physics at UChicago. I have been studying mathematics and physics since 2016, and I have tutored 1-on-1 for...
My daughter was struggling throughout her first semester and when she asked for help 2 weeks before finals, I requested George to teach her the concepts and help her think systematically while approaching problems. Despite his bus... - Riaz, 5 lessons with George

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I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...
I can help you come to grips with challenges in physics, chemistry, math and related subjects (see list of subjects). I am available to tutor students at all levels, up to and including grad. school. I have experience tutoring elementary and high school, ACT, SAT, college, MCAT, and graduate school. Whether you are...
Richard has been tutoring my son in high school algebra for about four months and has demonstrated that he is very proficient with the subject matter and, most importantly, he is able to communicate the information effectively to ... - Eileen, 167 lessons with Richard

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I've tutored multiple students to prepare them for their GED tests in a corrections setting. Of the 13 students that I tutored in the time I worked at the prison, twelve passed their GED tests. Many of the students I worked with told me this was the first time they'd experienced any kind of...
I've tutored multiple students to prepare them for their GED tests in a corrections setting. Of the 13 students that I tutored in the time I worked at the prison, twelve passed their GED tests. Many of the students I worked with told me this was the first time they'd experienced any kind of...
Brendan is an awesome tutor! Before meeting with Brendan, my son was failing his algebra 2 class. By the end of the semester, Brendan helped my son bring his grade up to a C after a few weeks. With Brendan's help, my son was ... - Kate, 25 lessons with Brendan

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As a facilitator, I helped minority students improve their math skills so they can increase their chances in succeeding in the mathematics and science field. I'm currently a GED math tutor at two local non-profit organizations in Chicago. My method of tutoring is quite simple. First, I ask the student to...
As a facilitator, I helped minority students improve their math skills so they can increase their chances in succeeding in the mathematics and science field. I'm currently a GED math tutor at two local non-profit organizations in Chicago. My method of tutoring is quite simple. First, I ask the student to...

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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 can be your best friend. I have been told I can tutor anything. I have even...
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 can be your best friend. I have been told I can tutor anything. I have even...
Warren is the most amazing tutor. He took my son from an E in Pre-Algebra to an A- on his last test. His teacher literally told me she didn't think tutoring would help my son and to not waste my money to telling me Warren was the ... - Raiden

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Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an experienced math and writing tutor who will teach basic math concepts and/or...
Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an experienced math and writing tutor who will teach basic math concepts and/or...
Got Peter to help get my 10 year old son back on track and prepared for 5th grade. The one on one interaction for the first 2 sessions were great and my son is being challenged to the fullest, which is a plus for me. My son is act... - George, 19 lessons with Peter

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I hold a PhD and Master’s degree in Human Services with a specialization in Advanced Research, as well as a certification in Emotional Intelligence. My educational background has provided me with strong expertise in academic writing and critical analysis, making me well-equipped to assist students in strengthening...
I hold a PhD and Master’s degree in Human Services with a specialization in Advanced Research, as well as a certification in Emotional Intelligence. My educational background has provided me with strong expertise in academic writing and critical analysis, making me well-equipped to assist students in strengthening...
Michelle was an amazing tutor. She was able to help me prepare and format for a 20Page research paper. She was kind, honest and gave me great feedback. I am so graetful for her help. Book her now !! You will not regret it! - Rihaun, 2 lessons with Michele

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I can help you with Statistics, Probability, Pre-Calc, Geometry, Algebra, Finite and Discrete Math. Also, I can help students prepare Math subset of tests like GED, GRE, ASBAV, ACT, SAT, TAP, Praxis, etc. I am great at explaining mathematical concepts and also good helping develop a solid procedural fluency and...
I can help you with Statistics, Probability, Pre-Calc, Geometry, Algebra, Finite and Discrete Math. Also, I can help students prepare Math subset of tests like GED, GRE, ASBAV, ACT, SAT, TAP, Praxis, etc. I am great at explaining mathematical concepts and also good helping develop a solid procedural fluency and...
Madhur does not just tell you how to do the problem; he will walks you step by step through the concepts until you really understand. He's exceptional at making math concepts attainable even though it has been some time since I s... - Thomas, 3 lessons with Madhur

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I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...
I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael

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I started tutoring math in high school, then got my Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from U of I Champaign. I continued tutoring during college as part of an after-school program where I worked with high school students. My experience has allowed me to help students at various levels, from elementary concepts...
I started tutoring math in high school, then got my Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from U of I Champaign. I continued tutoring during college as part of an after-school program where I worked with high school students. My experience has allowed me to help students at various levels, from elementary concepts...
For the past month, I have been looking for a Dynamics and Statics tutor who can not only solve the problems but also teach me how to do so. Henry is that guy; he not only knew what he was doing, but he could dumb it down and teac... - Brayden, 3 lessons with Henry

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I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...
I’m a lifelong learner and career educator. I teach all parts of standardized test prep, specializing in critical reading and annotation strategies, grammar fundamentals, and effective essay writing for the SAT, ACT, PSAT, ISEE, HSPT, AP, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, TOEFL, and more. I teach and lecture at universities and...

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Language, Arts, Reading, Mathematics, Science and Social studies to earn a GED are subjects I am qualified and experienced to tutor. I have a Bachelors Degree, a Teaching certificate in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language, and I tutor Elementary and Middle School students in Math and English. My...
Language, Arts, Reading, Mathematics, Science and Social studies to earn a GED are subjects I am qualified and experienced to tutor. I have a Bachelors Degree, a Teaching certificate in the Teaching of English as a Foreign Language, and I tutor Elementary and Middle School students in Math and English. My...
Chhavi has been nothing less than perfect. She is patient and helps my daughter with grammar while also building off of her ideas when helping her creating her college essay. Ms.Chhavi is great when communicating to me what my da... - Miriam, 2 lessons with Chhavi

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Experienced GED tutor that will help you get the scores you need and want for this important exam. Knowledgeable in both strategy, solving, and application of best methods targeted to improving and increasing overall score.
Experienced GED tutor that will help you get the scores you need and want for this important exam. Knowledgeable in both strategy, solving, and application of best methods targeted to improving and increasing overall score.
If you need help preparing for the AFOQT, Jennifer is your tutor. I spent about 3 months with Jen preparing for my 2nd attempt at the AFOQT. I am a student aspiring a pilot slot, so we spent much of our time on the sections that g... - Liam, 21 lessons with Jennifer

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Hello! My name is Gail Katz. I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own...
Hello! My name is Gail Katz. I have been involved in education most of my adult life. I began my teaching career as a full-time 5th-grade teacher. I was responsible for assessing each student's math level and placement, as well as teaching reading and social studies. Since having my own classroom and raising my own...
Gail has made the math sessions very enjoyable. My daughter looks forward to seeing Gail every week. We are looking forward to using Gail again next year. - Lisa, 15 lessons with Gail

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My credentials include the licenses listed above as well as experience in group teaching and mentorship roles. I taught business topics to community groups, in the past tutored in GED subjects.
My credentials include the licenses listed above as well as experience in group teaching and mentorship roles. I taught business topics to community groups, in the past tutored in GED subjects.

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Greetings, and thank you for considering me for your tutor. I am eager to meet you and to help you meet and exceed your potential. I have tutored arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and biology for middle school and high school students. My teaching experience also includes teaching anatomy, physiology, neuroscience and...
Greetings, and thank you for considering me for your tutor. I am eager to meet you and to help you meet and exceed your potential. I have tutored arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and biology for middle school and high school students. My teaching experience also includes teaching anatomy, physiology, neuroscience and...

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I have assisted high school and adult students on standardized testing ranging from the ACT to GED for more than 5 years! My students have all seen noticeable improvements in their test scores. I would be a great fit for your needs!
I have assisted high school and adult students on standardized testing ranging from the ACT to GED for more than 5 years! My students have all seen noticeable improvements in their test scores. I would be a great fit for your needs!
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

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Hi there! I'm Lander 👋 I’m a lifelong science nerd who loves making tricky concepts click. I have 10+ years of experience teaching math, physics, programming (Python, Fortran), and languages (Spanish & French) to students from elementary school to PhD level. I hold a Bachelor's in Physics (from a university in...
Hi there! I'm Lander 👋 I’m a lifelong science nerd who loves making tricky concepts click. I have 10+ years of experience teaching math, physics, programming (Python, Fortran), and languages (Spanish & French) to students from elementary school to PhD level. I hold a Bachelor's in Physics (from a university in...

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Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...
Quickly increase your ACT or SAT scores with my unique and proven tutoring methods. I’m a natural top scorer on standardized tests (34 ACT composite), and I help top students get as close to perfect as possible. I also help students see significant point increases, even if their scores are lower to start. Check out...
I approached Eve a couple of days before my daughter was scheduled to take her first ACT testing. When i mentioned this to Eve, she was very kind agreed to help. It was an 1.5 hr session and Eve knew exactly where to tap in and p... - Shilpa, 8 lessons with Eve

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Hi, my name is Alice, and I tutor students across a wide age range, from children as young as five through college level, adapting my teaching style to meet each learner where they are. I tutor the MCAT as well as a comprehensive range of math and science subjects, with a strong emphasis on building deep understanding...
Hi, my name is Alice, and I tutor students across a wide age range, from children as young as five through college level, adapting my teaching style to meet each learner where they are. I tutor the MCAT as well as a comprehensive range of math and science subjects, with a strong emphasis on building deep understanding...

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I am a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and am studying biomedical engineering. I received my Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering with a concentration in biomechanics from Marquette University. I have been a graduate teaching assistant at UWM for the past two years teaching subjects...
I am a graduate student at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee and am studying biomedical engineering. I received my Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering with a concentration in biomechanics from Marquette University. I have been a graduate teaching assistant at UWM for the past two years teaching subjects...
He not only helped me complete my entire assignment but helped me understand the content of it all so much better. He is extremely knowledgable and sweet. Best tutoring experience I have ever had. - Geena

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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 have a PhD in Molecular Engineering from the University of Chicago. In my doctoral research I focused on organic and polymer synthesis. I've always...
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 have a PhD in Molecular Engineering from the University of Chicago. In my doctoral research I focused on organic and polymer synthesis. I've always...
Levi has a very strong understanding of the material and is able to explain it in a way that's understandable. He's also very patient and gives suggestions on different techniques and resources that will help you understand diff... - Victoria, 3 lessons with Levi

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Having helped students with math subjects and essay writing , I honed my ability to break down complex topics into clear, manageable steps. This, combined with my knowledge of the GED curriculum, makes me a valuable asset in your journey to conquer the exam.
Having helped students with math subjects and essay writing , I honed my ability to break down complex topics into clear, manageable steps. This, combined with my knowledge of the GED curriculum, makes me a valuable asset in your journey to conquer the exam.
I have been working with Jessica for several weeks. She's taught my daughter invaluable information, and she's patient and kind. I'm looking forward to more lessons. - Sarah, 17 lessons with Jessica

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My love of teaching and helping others succeed comes from my life long love of school and learning. I enjoy helping students learn and realize their potential. I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high...
My love of teaching and helping others succeed comes from my life long love of school and learning. I enjoy helping students learn and realize their potential. I started tutoring as a 10th grade high school student as part of service learning for the National Honor Society and I have been doing it ever since. Since high...

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Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...
Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...
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