The Best Science Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Hello! My name is Jordyn and I am an emergency medicine attending physician. As a tutor, my passion lies in helping students with their applications to make their dreams come true. From personal statement editing to reviewing your application as a whole and even interview prep, I take great pride in walking through...See Jordyn's full profile

I teach calculus regularly, and I am in the process of writing a rigorous text for students in the life sciences. I have taught traditional calculus courses (for physics, engineering, and mathematics), calculus courses for life sciences, and business calculus. I have served as a Reader (grader) for the AP...See Timothy's full profile

During my undergraduate studies I tutored college level students for three years in a variety of subjects. The subject I helped most students with was math. I'm comfortable working one-on-one with students and working in larger groups ranging from 2-10 people. Additionally, I have experience with drop-in tutoring where...See Dennis's full profile

I earned my Masters in Science in Clinical Counseling. In earning this degree, my primary skill I've strengthened has been my academic writing. Additionally, I was an A student with a strong understanding of course materials (ethics, human development, theories of counseling, etc.) Finally, as a grad student,...See Em's full profile

During my time as a high school teacher, I also mentored multiple groups of students in their college journey. Our duties as college counselors included helping students develop successful study skills, edit and proofread their college applications, and help students navigate the college application process. This...See Ashwinee's full profile

I am a 4th year medical student receiving my MD in May. After passing USMLE Step 1 and 2 I began tutoring 1st and 2nd year medical students to help with study skills, study schedule, and content mastery. Having recently been in the shoes of students preparing for the exam I understand the stressors and time restraints...See Mark's full profile

Hello! I graduated with a bachelors of science degree in Biology a few years ago. I’m a current medical school student with a passion for teaching, education and mentoring. I’ve tutored my peers throughout undergrad and during my gap years for medical school. I've also tutored students in elementary...See John's full profile

If you want advice on how I prepped and to strategize on test taking, I am more than happy to share how I accomplished this. If you have needs at any level in life sciences, MCAT topics, or even math and engineering, I can teach virtually any subject you need help with.See Mia's full profile

My name is Geri and I'd like to tell you about myself. I am an experienced teacher holding a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a Master's degree in Special Education. I am a certified Learning and Behavior Specialist with additional state certifications. I worked as a special education teacher for over 30...See Geri's full profile

I have taken Biology at both the Honors level and college level and earned As in my classes. I scored a 780 on SAT Subject Test Biology, and also scored in top 10% of test-takers in NJ state for NJ Biology League.See Catherine's full profile

For almost a decade, I have worked with several dozens of students who have consistently seen significant score improvements across all sections. My unique strategic approach to tutoring continues to help students target exactly what they need to know to get their best score.See Eve's full profile

As a teacher of mathematics and science for twenty years, tutoring has helped me to keep grounded in what I really enjoy, teaching. I have tutored K-8 math and science, from PreAlgebra to Calculus, Chemistry and Physics. I am uniquely qualified for ACT/SAT college entrance exam prep and work for a...See Gabriel's full profile

Therefore, I am highly qualified to tutor kindergarten through sixth grade, since I have been trained to teach elementary school students in all of the five content areas (reading, language arts, social studies, math, and science).See Deborah's full profile

I teach guitar and piano and I use different methods according to the student's needs. I also hold 2 recitals a year so students can show their hard work. I finished my education in Science on 2013. I hold a Bachelor's on Biological Science from Roosevelt University with a minor in Chemistry. I...See SUSANA's full profile

I am a certified elementary teacher with a Master's in Teaching and additional coursework in reading instruction, as well as a background in science and the arts. I have worked as a regular classroom teacher, an after school "Teacher in the Library" providing homework help, and an intervention...See Emily's full profile

I've worked as a full-time, professional tutor for the last 20 years. In the field of test prep, my areas of specialty include GRE, GMAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams in U.S. History, European History, World History, Human Geography, and Language. I have helped 2000 to 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...See Jason's full profile

Obtained an undergraduate degree in Global Studies, with a concentration in international political science (i.e. International Relations), conflict studies, comparative politics, political theory and political economy. Tutored an ivy league political science undergraduate for final 4 semesters of their...See Nicholas's full profile

I have ten years experience tutoring high school and college students in chemistry (organic, inorganic, physical or analytical), physics and mathematics (geometry, calculus and algebra) on both a one on one level as well as in big groups. My undergraduate was a major in chemistry with a minor in math after which I...See Jason's full profile

Susan distinguished herself when she initiated, designed and taught the first interdisciplinary course of its kind in Illinois for the acquisition of language proficiency through the academic content of social sciences. She also expanded high school Spanish programs to all levels of course offerings and...See Susan's full profile

I've always enjoyed helping others learn, especially in science and math. I've always learned by having a deep conceptual understanding of the underlying principles, and then applying that knowledge to new information. I've had the opportunity to teach high school science for a year before...See Levi's full profile

I then began pursuing my MD degree at Rosalind Franklin University of Science and Medicine. I am currently dedicating a year towards clinical research in Dermatology, which I am pursuing for residency in the future. I have tutored students from all ages intermittently for the past 10 years. I am most...See Drake's full profile

The majority of high school and college-level students have a hard time with science, and it isn't because they aren't smart. It's because they don't have the tools and strategies needed to succeed in these courses. I have been a chemistry and biology tutor for 7 years, and have lots of...See Cara's full profile

I have experience teaching undergraduate students chemistry across all levels and I enjoy helping students understand science and math. I think it's a great accomplishment and a great feeling is when you can see someone overcome their fear and stress about science and math courses. I really enjoy...See Edgar's full profile

My medical training from The University of Iowa College of Medicine enhanced my understanding of biology's concepts and provided real world applications for my science education. In my spare time, I've complemented my science background with numerous science courses from nearly all of the...See David's full profile

Perfect score on the exam. Have helped multiple students achieve an increase of +5 points in scienceSee Matthew's full profile