The Best Math Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

As an elementary math teacher and tutor I teach students conceptually, which means they do not have to relearn each year. I feel algorithms are important in learning math but learning how mathematics is developed is equally important for a good, solid understanding. These skills transfer to advanced...See Gabriel's full profile

I've always had a passion for helping others. During college I spent my working hours in a variety of customer service positions. However, when I took on my first teaching job, I've realized my true passion stems from helping others achieve their utmost potential. I began teaching the QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel...See Ala's full profile

We will review the algebra, charts, geometry, and other content.See Michael's full profile

I enjoy working with students one-on-one to help them gain understanding in, and, often, lose their fear of math. My tutoring philosophy is to never give out answers immediately. My goal as a tutor here is to help you figure out the steps yourself by asking questions to guide you along, and provide you with hints...See Nguyen's full profile

Elementary Math is the first basic subject to succeed in a series of higher-level math classes. I would love to develop the student's basic foundation in math with the right approach and using my teaching Technics. I make sure I understand the need of the students and help them with a patient....See Priti's full profile

Hi, I’m Garrett! I am a math and test preparation tutor with over 10 years of experience. I have taught one-on-one, small groups, and whole classrooms. Over the years, I have helped dozens of students achieve their goals, whether they wanted to review Algebra fundamentals, ease the transition into college...See Garrett's full profile

I have several years of experience teaching and tutoring elementary math, helping young learners build a strong foundation in numbers and basic operations. I focus on making math fun and accessible through hands-on activities, visual aids, and clear explanations. My goal is to boost students’ confidence...See Rachel's full profile

I have experience tutoring elementary math and helping students with homework, test preparation, and foundational skills. I recently demonstrated mastery of elementary math concepts by earning a 100% score on the Wyzant Elementary Math subject test. I am comfortable supporting students with topics...See Anthony's full profile

I have extensive experience teaching mathematics and preparing students for standardized tests such as the ACT Math section. With a strong background in applied mathematics, engineering, and over 20 years of teaching experience, I can effectively guide students through all ACT Math topics, including...See Khalid's full profile

I have experienced good but also bad teaching in middle school, high school, and college, so I can see how the math curriculum can be daunting for students. However, I firmly believe that with the right method of studying and teaching, every student can turn their great potential into great performance. I can help...See An's full profile

With over thirty years of academic math experience at a variety of levels, I offer a full range of math tutoring ranging from Prealgebra to Calculus, including International Baccalaureate (IB) Courses. I'm most excited about tutoring college level courses, Calculus AB or BC, Calculus 2 & 3, Linear...See Susan's full profile

I have scored an 800 on the SAT Math section three separate times and have extensive experience tutoring standardized test preparation. In college, I study physics and advanced mathematics, which gives me a strong understanding of the mathematical foundations behind the topics tested on the SAT. I know the...See Allison's full profile

- Designs personalized math curriculums for individual students based on their learning needs - Has worked with students in k-8th grade to help with math homework, exam prep, and class content reinforcement - Assigns additional homework if requested by family for additional practiceSee Mina's full profile

My proven ACT prep program has helped countless students significantly boost their scores. Whether you're aiming for a perfect score or want to overcome challenges in a particular section, I can equip you with the knowledge and strategies to succeed. Let's get you ready to ace the ACT!See Max's full profile

I'm a little rusty, but it's still all up there. I also received straight A's in Math throughout school. Algebra and Geometry would be subjects I would be able to tutor - I don't want to go higher just because I may be rusty in anything above that. I tutored Math throughout college...See Paul's full profile

I am an experienced and passionate computer scientist and data scientist who loves learning and teaching. I have my undergraduate degree in data analytics and recently completed my master's at UChicago in Molecular Engineering, which has given me a large breadth and depth of information. I have tutored over 100 students...See Seth's full profile

An excellent teacher in high school helped me learn to love the process of learning, and ever since I've sought to be an educator and pass that same inspiration on. I tutored high school Math, Physics, ACT, and SAT prep during grad school and always enjoyed watching students' excitement when they grasped...See McClelland's full profile

I taught Discrete Structures almost every semester at a university for my 27 years as a professor. I received 5 awards of excellence in teaching during that time. This was one of my favorite subjects to teach.See Peter's full profile

As a strong math student in high school my skills carried over into an accounting degree as I am a current accounting professional. My prior experience tutoring was mostly for high school students who needed help with algebra, so I can adapt to whatever learning style you have.See Ethan's full profile

I have been tutoring students for years in many different math courses and i have a Minor in Physics which was very math heavy!See Alice's full profile

Yale B.S. in Math & Physics UChicago M.S. in PhysicsSee George's full profile

For common core math, I have worked in the public school system for three years, teaching math at all grade levels from 1st to 8th grade. At Evanston, we have used IXL, iReady Math, ST Math, and other math websites which feature the understanding of concepts and math...See Peter's full profile

As a part of my degree I have taken several upper level math and statistics courses, as well as completed PreCalc, Algebra, Calculus, etc in highschool. At this level of math skills required mostly revolve around critical thinking, rather than memorized solutions and tricks, which I feel prepared to teach.See Elijah's full profile

I have taught college-level linear algebra class as an instructor (not TA) at the University of Chicago while attending PhD program. I have extensive teaching and tutoring experience. I am very patient and yet efficient.See Min's full profile

I have tutored algebra I students for 3 years at a math tutoring center. My degree in physics gave me much experience working with several levels of math.See Josilyn's full profile