The Best Algebra 1 Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Hi!! My name is Harry O. I have been tutoring high school and college students for the past twenty two years. Previously I taught at Georgia Institute of Technology from which I received a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and a Master's in Applied Mathematics. I also have 25 years of experience in the corporate...See Harry's full profile

My prior work background and experience consists of providing structural engineering services for large and small firms in the private sector (commercial, institutional, educational, and residential). I have prepared organized, systematic and detailed building calculations in steel, concrete, masonry and wood materials...See Norbert J.'s full profile

Hi! I am a National Tutoring Association (NTA) certified professional advanced level tutor, and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Management and Information Systems. I am 1 of only 3 NTA advanced level certified tutors in Illinois. I have 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015, I...See Chernyeh'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 open to...See Deeya'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 from Prealgebra to Calculus, including International Baccalaureate (IB) Courses. I'm most excited about tutoring college level courses, Calculus 2 and Calculus 3, Differential Equations, and...See Susan's full profile

I'm a University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Statistics and a strong foundation in mathematics. I have around 3 years experience in tutoring math, from elementary to high school and college level. I’m currently pursuing a Master’s in Computer Science at UIUC. With...See Elizabeth's full profile

I'm Giovanni (you can call me Gio for short)! I graduated summa cum laude from Warren Township High School and I'm currently a senior at Vanderbilt University working towards two Bachelor's Degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...See Giovanni'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

Hello! My name is Nigil. I graduated from the University of California, Berkeley with a master’s degree in mechanical engineering in 2015. Prior to that, I earned my bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 2014. I have been working in downtown Chicago for nearly...See Nigil's full profile

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical...See John's full profile

I have over twelve years of experience tutoring, teaching, and training students in a variety of math subjects, including Algebra 1. I also have over 25 years of experience as an electrical engineer. I have lived and breathed mathematics all of my life and have helped many students improve their algebra grades.See Tim's full profile

I have my Secondary Education Mathematics Degree and specifically love to tutor Pre-Algebra and Algebra. I have tutored both these subjects at Huntington Learning Center as well as on a one-on-one tutoring basis. I have over 3 years of tutoring experience and love to see students learn new concepts and begin to succeed...See Joyce's full profile

Hi, I'm Peter! I’ve been tutoring since 2020. Since then, I’ve helped countless students improve their grades and understanding in math and physics courses, both at the high school and college level. Many of my high school students have gotten 5s on their AP exams, and gone on to reputable universities. I got my...See Peter's full profile

I've been teaching math for over 20 years, and I truly enjoy helping students gain both skill and confidence in the subject. I tutor elementary, middle school, and high school students across a wide range of courses - Elementary Math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and...See Priti's full profile

I have taught/tutored in Algebra 1 and believe the best way to learn is by developing the concepts being learned. I also feel it is important to follow where students are, because they know a lot already, and build from there. My style is Socratic/Vygotskian and stresses practice built on understanding.See Gabriel's full profile

Algebra is my favorite subject to teach, and it just comes naturally to me. I have taught various students over the years in Algebra 1, and I have a Holt McDougal Book Common Core Edition to assist with any additional explanation or practice problems! Slope, intercepts,functions, factoring...you name it, I can...See Frank's full profile

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...See Lander'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 a wealth of...See Kashif'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

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

Hi there! I am deeply passionate about my own learning and helping others excel academically. Throughout high school, I enjoyed tutoring both younger students and peers, witnessing their confidence grow in the subjects I taught. My empathy and patience help me create a supportive learning atmosphere, and I'm eager to...See Thomas's full profile

Algebra 2 is where the power of Mathematics begins to become evident. While Algebra 1 typically deals with linear relationships, Algebra 2 introduces the non-linear relationships that can better model the business and physical worlds. With the right perspective, it can be a mind-broadening experience.See Larry's full profile

Hi! My name is Camila and I am currently a graduate student at Northwestern University, getting my Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have recently graduated from the University of Georgia with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology with a minor in Linguistics. I am originally from Sao Paulo, Brazil and...See Camila's full profile

I LOVE math. I'm very patient. I tutor all ages and levels -- from elementary math to graduate level probability and stochastic calculus. I got my B.A. in math at UC Berkeley and completed my PhD. at the University of Chicago. While being a graduate student, I taught many college level math classes such as Calculus,...See Min'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