The Best Science Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

As a Teaching Fellow at Brandeis University, I taught discussion sections and advised students for undergraduate political science courses. I also have a B.A. in Political Science, MA degrees in Politics and the Social Sciences, and a Juris Doctor degree. Most recently, I led research projects on...See Eric's full profile

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

If you had told my 15-year-old self that I’d one day be a physics tutor, I wouldn’t have believed it. Like many students, I once struggled with subjects like math and physics. But over time, I realized that it wasn’t about being "bad" at these subjects—it was simply that I hadn’t heard the right explanation...See Danylo's full profile

I also have significant experience teaching children. I worked for two years at the Pacific Science Center (a science museum for children). There, I worked one-on-one and with small groups of children to make math and science fun and enjoyable to learn and explore! I have also worked as a volunteer...See Kayla'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

Kashif is an accomplished tutor with a robust academic background and five years of experience in helping students achieve their educational goals. A graduate of Johns Hopkins University (undergrad) and the University of Pennsylvania (master's degree), Kashif specializes in math and social sciences. He brings...See Kashif's full profile

I am a current graduate student at Northwestern University and a relatively recent University of Michigan graduate that studied Economics and Biochemistry. During my time at Michigan, I tutored varsity athletes in Economics classes ranging from introductory to advanced courses. In addition, I also tutored students in...See Josh's full profile

PhD, Biological Sciences. University of Pittsburgh, 2020See Eden'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

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 hold bachelor's degrees in math and physics from the University of Michigan and a PhD in physics from the University of Oregon. I currently work as a particle physics researcher at a national lab in the Chicago area. I am constantly encountering new math and physics concepts, which helps me to understand the mindset of...See Nicholas'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 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 completed three undergraduate courses in Geographic Information Systems using ESRI ArcGIS. I am familiar with raster analysis, remote sensing, geocoding, vector analysis, and SQL data queries. Now, I primarily us R packages for cartography, spatial analysis, and map-based research.See Eric's full profile

I received a 34 on my ACT science score and a 33 overall.See Sabeeha'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

I am a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine and have over eight years of experience in tutoring subjects including science, writing, math, college test prep, and proofreading. My teaching style focuses on setting personal goals for each student and steadily raising the bar. I am always...See Deeya's full profile

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...See Michele's full profile

I have over 20 years of experience tutoring in math and science. I have a strong math and science foundation. I received my PhD in Molecular Genetics in 2006 from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and I currently work at the University of Chicago as a research scientist. I use math and science...See Carrie's full profile

Some students find the Science section challenging. It's the last test, and many test takers are tired by then. I will show you how to do the chart/data parts of the test. All of my student have found it much easier and interesting compared to how they complete it now. There's another section...See Michael'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

Hello! I'm Cade, and I'm thrilled to be considered as a possible tutor. Education and helping students achieve their academic goals across various settings and demographics is a deep passion of mine. With over 500 hours of tutoring experience, I've had the pleasure of working with students on SAT/ACT, MCAT, and...See Cade's full profile