The Best Precalculus Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Looking for a math Tutor? Someone who explains the basic concepts and procedures, helps with homework, and is friendly? I began tutoring in math at community college as a peer tutor. Since then, I have worked for over a decade helping students at many different levels and backgrounds. I am skilled at breaking things down...See Richard'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

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 in my everyday life....See Carrie's full profile

I am an engineering student who has a great understanding of calculus principles. Precalculus is a lot of calculus 1 and trigonometry ideas, and I obtained an A in both of those college-level courses. I would feel confident assisting students in understanding these concepts. See Sabrina's full profile

4+ years of experience tutoring precalculus, majoring in mathematics at my university.See Thomas'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

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

For over two years, I have worked as a tutor through Wyzant and other platforms, helping students of all levels—from high school to college—gain confidence in their mathematical abilities. I specialize in Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus (AB/BC, Calculus I & II), Linear Algebra, and Probability. My...See Jesus's full profile

Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was working with a same-aged peer in grade school to adults my senior. While I...See Erica's full profile

I have a Masters and Bachelors degree in Engineering. I also have about 10 years of experience in Quality Engineering. I can tutor in calculus, trigonometry, algebra, geometry, multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra. I also was a tutor and grader at the Kumon center in Algonquin for one...See Varun'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 math, or...See Garrett'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 am a highly experienced tutor (15 years experience) and high school teacher (7 years experience) and former college instructor with a Master's degree in Mathematics from Cambridge University (UK, 2014) as well as a BA in English (Indiana University). I personally obtained ****perfect scores**** on the ACT composite,...See John's full profile

I have tutored regular pre-calculus and advance pre-calculus to many high school students. Some of the topics I have worked with are Polar and Rectangular Coordinates, Complex Numbers, Series and Sequences, Probability: Permutation & Combination, probability using Binomial Theorem, Introducing Limits, Introducing...See Priti's full profile

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style does not match the style of their teacher; so I adapt. I believe that...See Larry's full profile

If you’re interested in scores, I got a 5 in AP Calculus AB and received a 100% in both my Calculus II and Calculus III class in college. I also have a 4.0 currently. My expertise is teaching concepts in Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Precalculus, and Calculus I. If you decide to try me as a tutor, I will...See An's full profile

I am a college math professor who has been teaching for over 30 years and tutoring for 20 years. I can tutor any level: middle school, high school, and college-level mathematics and statistics. I have also helped read (grade) the AP Calculus exam for 15 years, so I can help you with AP Calculus. I passed the first...See Paul's full profile

My passion for tutoring is related to my love of learning. My specialties include physics, math from pre-algebra to calculus and beyond, chemistry, electrical engineering, astronomy, and standardized tests from the PSAT to the SAT & ACT and the GRE. I've tutored teenagers and youths in mathematics and science, taught...See Tim's full profile

After a break from afterschool tutoring to raise my child, I am excited to return to Wyzant. I am a 2005 graduate of Roosevelt University (Education, Mathematics minor). I am also finishing a master’s in LBS1 Special Education. This August I began my 17th year in the classroom as a math and science teacher,...See Ken's full profile

My name is Peter, and I am passionate about Math, Computer Science, and Tutoring! I have a Bachelor's degree from Harvard University in Applied Math (GPA 3.59), and an Master's degree and Ph.D. from University of Chicago in Computer Science (GPA 3.99). I was a Professor of Computer Science at Northeastern Illinois...See Peter's full profile

I have a bachelor's degree in mathematics and have worked with students in the lowest to the highest level precalculus courses. My past students have included some from New Trier, GBS, GBN, Loyola, Deerfield, Maine South and others. I am extremely experienced with students working in regular/honors...See Jason'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 am Pooya! I have a B.Sc. degree in Aerospace Engineering. I also took extensive graduate-level coursework in aerospace with a focus on flight dynamics and control. At Ohio University, I took extensive graduate-level coursework in two fields: industrial and systems engineering and computer science. My education lead to...See Pooya's full profile

I have extensive experience in both academia and industry, with a strong background in teaching mathematics. I enjoy helping students build a solid foundation in Precalculus, covering key topics like functions, trigonometry, limits, and analytical geometry. My goal is to make complex mathematical concepts more...See Khalid's full profile

My name is Timothy and I am a dual undergraduate and masters student at The University of Alabama: Undergraduate in Mathematics and Chemistry and Masters in Mathematics. I have been tutoring for over 8 years now and I enjoy getting to know each individual student and adjusting to their learning style. Over my time I have...See Timothy's full profile