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I am currently a medical student at Chicago Medical School with a strong foundation in science, math, and test preparation. I earned my undergraduate degree at the Georgia Institute of Technology with coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and calculus, which provided the academic background I now use to help...
I am currently a medical student at Chicago Medical School with a strong foundation in science, math, and test preparation. I earned my undergraduate degree at the Georgia Institute of Technology with coursework in biology, chemistry, physics, and calculus, which provided the academic background I now use to help...

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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...
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...

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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...
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...

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10 years programming with Python with specialties in data science and machine learning areas
10 years programming with Python with specialties in data science and machine learning areas
Nicholas worked well with my son on test prep and homework in honors physics. We were looking for support for test prep and to be sure he keeps up with assignments. Happy to have Nicholas to work with him! - Second Spring, 3 lessons with Nicholas

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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...
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...
Josh proved himself to be knowledgeable of statistics and able to convey helpful tips to boost the student's confidence and proficiency. My daughter started, "mom I wish I had met this guy sooner. He provided very helpful tips.... - Valerie

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I am a pre-medical student at the University of Illinois Chicago, where I am completing my Bachelor’s degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology. Before transferring to the U.S., I studied for two years at a medical school abroad, which gave me a strong foundation in science and healthcare. Throughout...
I am a pre-medical student at the University of Illinois Chicago, where I am completing my Bachelor’s degree in Molecular, Cellular, and Organismal Biology. Before transferring to the U.S., I studied for two years at a medical school abroad, which gave me a strong foundation in science and healthcare. Throughout...

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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...
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...
My child has been working with Jason on Math for the past several months. Jason is no doubt one of the best and most effective tutors. We are very happy to find him. Would strongly recommend him to friends and families. - Catherine, 57 lessons with Jason

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I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the University of Florida. I worked in a hospital setting at the start of...
I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the University of Florida. I worked in a hospital setting at the start of...

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Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, AP European History, AP Government and Politics, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high school history. I...
Hey there, I'm Claire! I have over 10 years of classroom teaching experience and I specialize in AP US History, US History, AP European History, AP Government and Politics, World History, and Sociology. I hold an Illinois Professional Educator License with certifications to teach middle & high school history. I...
Claire is a great AP History tutor. She’s very friendly, proactive, knowlegeable and patient. My daugther was so impressed with Claire on her first lesson that we’ve been working with her ever since. She keeps me updated on the le... - Armando, 13 lessons with Claire

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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 nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...
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 nearly 3000 students improve their scores on these exams. I...
Jason is helping my son on a weekly basis, with both AP European History and AP World History. It's been very convenient to work with 1 tutor who's very experienced and knowledgeable with both subject matters. We recommend Jason h... - Maya, 21 lessons with Jason

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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.
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.

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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...
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...
We are a North Shore Chicago family who engaged Gabriel to work with our child who was in the last semester of an honors algebra I class and earning a low D. To make a long story short, my child finished the class with a B+ and wa... - Jim, 14 lessons with Gabriel

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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...
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...
Susan has been a pleasure to work with. She is very responsive and flexible with scheduling. My son is having difficulty in Spanish at school and Susan has found ways to tap into his learning style and preferences, and really help... - Gabrielle, 11 lessons with Susan

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I've always enjoyed helping my colleagues, friends, and family understand and digest some of the more confusing aspects of computer programming and computer science, topics that I've been passionate about since my time in high school. I've worked extensively with Ruby and Javascript (including...
I've always enjoyed helping my colleagues, friends, and family understand and digest some of the more confusing aspects of computer programming and computer science, topics that I've been passionate about since my time in high school. I've worked extensively with Ruby and Javascript (including...
Ari is one of the most patient people I have ever met. He was so helpful to me while I was working on a capstone project. He helped me understand React concepts that I found difficult and made me feel more confident writing code. ... - Sheryl, 6 lessons with Ari

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I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Ecosystem Science and Policy from the University of Miami and have over five years of professional experience in the environmental and construction consulting fields. My background includes fieldwork, data analysis, sustainability planning, and environmental policy...
I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Ecosystem Science and Policy from the University of Miami and have over five years of professional experience in the environmental and construction consulting fields. My background includes fieldwork, data analysis, sustainability planning, and environmental policy...
I had a great 2-hour tutoring session with Thomas reviewing material for the PAT section of the DAT. He explained concepts very clearly and broke them down in a way that was easy for me to understand. I feel much more confident af... - Stephanie

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I am a dual citizen Spanish-French. I grew up and got my education in France in a multi-cultural setting. I went to an International school that focused on language and science in multiple languages. I would love to share this knowledge with people eager to learn the language but also the culture (both are heavily...
I am a dual citizen Spanish-French. I grew up and got my education in France in a multi-cultural setting. I went to an International school that focused on language and science in multiple languages. I would love to share this knowledge with people eager to learn the language but also the culture (both are heavily...

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Regarding K-6 teaching, I am state certified for 6 - 12 English and K-12 substitute teaching. At Northeastern, I student taught English at a private Chicago Catholic school at the 5th grade level; and I student taught Math and Social Science at the 5th grade level at the APMA school in Chicago. (Albany Park...
Regarding K-6 teaching, I am state certified for 6 - 12 English and K-12 substitute teaching. At Northeastern, I student taught English at a private Chicago Catholic school at the 5th grade level; and I student taught Math and Social Science at the 5th grade level at the APMA school in Chicago. (Albany Park...
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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Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification. Beyond Excel, I have passed Microsoft certifications in Word & PowerPoint....
Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification. Beyond Excel, I have passed Microsoft certifications in Word & PowerPoint....
Stanley was very available for my urgent needs. He was very knowledgeable and thorough with Excel. He thought in advance, based on my specific needs, what would be the best things to work on, and practice. He taught me a great dea... - Joan, 3 lessons with Stanley

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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...
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...
Jordyn is fantastic- she helped me perfect my personal statement and secondaries and has been an absolute godsend. She’s always willing to help and truly wants all her students to succeed. She has a great talent for writing. I st... - Tanvi, 3 lessons with Jordyn

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I am currently finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education at Northwestern University. I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class. Math and science are my favorite subjects to teach, and I am very interested in progressive approaches to math such as mindset math and cognitively guided...
I am currently finishing up my Master's in Elementary Education at Northwestern University. I recently completed my student teaching in a 1st grade class. Math and science are my favorite subjects to teach, and I am very interested in progressive approaches to math such as mindset math and cognitively guided...
Samantha immediately connected with our young daughter. She was very patient, kind and a very engaging. We hope to continue working with her - Suneel

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I am a physician and cancer researcher with over 10 years of experience in teaching biology, pharmacology, and scientific writing. I hold an MD and a master's in Pharmacology/ Toxicology, where I specialized in breast cancer research and health data science. I’ve helped students master complex...
I am a physician and cancer researcher with over 10 years of experience in teaching biology, pharmacology, and scientific writing. I hold an MD and a master's in Pharmacology/ Toxicology, where I specialized in breast cancer research and health data science. I’ve helped students master complex...

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I am a postdoc at Northwestern University in Evanston working in Quantum Optics and Atomic Physics. Bachelor's degrees in both Math and Physics. I have been teaching physics and math privately and at the University for more than 10 years. I like result-oriented learning and my approach is always first closing loops in...
I am a postdoc at Northwestern University in Evanston working in Quantum Optics and Atomic Physics. Bachelor's degrees in both Math and Physics. I have been teaching physics and math privately and at the University for more than 10 years. I like result-oriented learning and my approach is always first closing loops in...

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Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted...
Hi! I am Vanessa: A seasoned educator who graduated from Illinois State University with my degree in Social Science Secondary Education. In addition to that, I also earned my masters degree in International Education through Framingham State University. Throughout the last decade, my experiences have plotted...

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Working on my PhD, I taught General Biology, Human Anatomy (with cadavers), and Vertebrate Anatomy; and also assisted on a 3-week ecology field trip in Mexico. At the college level I teach Physiology, Nutrition, Environmental Science, Evolution, Medical Terminology; my students are non-science majors and...
Working on my PhD, I taught General Biology, Human Anatomy (with cadavers), and Vertebrate Anatomy; and also assisted on a 3-week ecology field trip in Mexico. At the college level I teach Physiology, Nutrition, Environmental Science, Evolution, Medical Terminology; my students are non-science majors and...
Beth is a fantastic tutor. She is extremely knowledgable and has the ability to convey her knowledge to you. Her experience as a professor shows in her sessions. She is the main reason I’m doing really well in my Anatomy & Physiol... - Lili, 84 lessons with Beth

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This experience has equipped me with a solid foundation in science and communication, which I now bring into tutoring to make learning clear, engaging, and accessible. Having worked with middle school, high school, and college students, I have guided learners through hands-on lessons in biology, chemistry,...
This experience has equipped me with a solid foundation in science and communication, which I now bring into tutoring to make learning clear, engaging, and accessible. Having worked with middle school, high school, and college students, I have guided learners through hands-on lessons in biology, chemistry,...
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