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Lewis W. Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lewis W.
400/hour

Elgin, IL

Expert Linear Algebra/Matrix Calculus Tutor (Oxford/LSE/WM/UWash/More)

My advanced applied numerical linear algebra and tensor/matrix calculus background includes many courses like Applied Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis and Partial Differential Equations a top 3 applied math graduate program, professional and academic applications, and private study, including to...

5.0 (223)
400/hour
1,129 hours tutoring

My advanced applied numerical linear algebra and tensor/matrix calculus background includes many courses like Applied Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis and Partial Differential Equations a top 3 applied math graduate program, professional and academic applications, and private study, including to...

Tim K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tim K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Expert STEM Tutor with 12+ Years of Tutoring & Teaching Experience

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...

4.9 (493)
60/hour
2,074 hours tutoring

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...

Nikki C. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nikki C.
75/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Very flexible tutor!

Hi! My name is Nikki and I am currently stay at home mom with lots of flexibility to help you out! Previously, I taught both junior high teacher and high school students Spanish, math, and language arts. looking to help you out! I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I...

4.9 (36)
75/hour
62 hours tutoring

Hi! My name is Nikki and I am currently stay at home mom with lots of flexibility to help you out! Previously, I taught both junior high teacher and high school students Spanish, math, and language arts. looking to help you out! I am very comfortable tutoring students of all ages and currently help students aged 8-22. I...

Chris K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chris K.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Master's Level Math Tutor, specializing in ACT/SAT Test Prep

I have taught Algebra 1 in a formal classroom environment. I have a deep understanding of the Algebra curriculum and teaching strategies so my students have a deep understanding of the subject. I have tutored students privately in Algebra 1 for 8 years. I can quickly see where a student is...

4.9 (251)
60/hour
728 hours tutoring

I have taught Algebra 1 in a formal classroom environment. I have a deep understanding of the Algebra curriculum and teaching strategies so my students have a deep understanding of the subject. I have tutored students privately in Algebra 1 for 8 years. I can quickly see where a student is...

Joyce B. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Joyce B.
40/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Secondary Education Mathematics Tutor

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...

5.0 (7)
40/hour
27 hours tutoring

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...

Thomas B. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Thomas B.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced Tutor and Perfect 800 SAT Math Scorer

I scored a 1590 on the SAT (800 Math/790 R/W), and I excelled in many college-level courses throughout high school such as AP Calculus BC, Multivariable Calculus, and Linear Algebra. I am open to meeting online or in any public spaces for tutoring, such as a library or cafe. Please message me with any...

5.0 (25)
50/hour
43 hours tutoring

I scored a 1590 on the SAT (800 Math/790 R/W), and I excelled in many college-level courses throughout high school such as AP Calculus BC, Multivariable Calculus, and Linear Algebra. I am open to meeting online or in any public spaces for tutoring, such as a library or cafe. Please message me with any...

Michelle H. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michelle H.
75/hour

Near Elgin, IL

20+ Years of Experience In Algebra 1 Tutoring

Before I knew I was going to teach French, I was originally going to become a math teacher. I have had numerous students tell me that I should teach math (at their schools), as they really enjoy my step-by-step, simple breakdown method. I have helped numerous people conquer their fear of math.

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4.9 (3352)
75/hour
9,043 hours tutoring
Response time: 53 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

Before I knew I was going to teach French, I was originally going to become a math teacher. I have had numerous students tell me that I should teach math (at their schools), as they really enjoy my step-by-step, simple breakdown method. I have helped numerous people conquer their fear of math.

Nikolas S. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Nikolas S.
100/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Data Engineer Specializing in SQL, Data Modeling and BI Tools

Hello, my name is Nik! I graduated magna cum laude with a double-major Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems and Entrepreneurship from Loyola University Chicago. While in college, I realized the classes I enjoyed most were not necessarily because of the subject material (unless you really enjoy accounting), but...

4.9 (60)
100/hour
236 hours tutoring

Hello, my name is Nik! I graduated magna cum laude with a double-major Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems and Entrepreneurship from Loyola University Chicago. While in college, I realized the classes I enjoyed most were not necessarily because of the subject material (unless you really enjoy accounting), but...

David T. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
David T.
75/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Mathematics Tutor. M.Sc., MX, USA, UK. +10 years experience

I taught Linear Algebra at The University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. I tutored Linear Algebra in the USA, (UIC, ECC, Aurora University).

5.0 (11)
75/hour
29 hours tutoring

I taught Linear Algebra at The University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. I tutored Linear Algebra in the USA, (UIC, ECC, Aurora University).

Michael N. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael N.
40/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Math Tutor with over 10 Years of Experience

I have a Master's in Mathematics, with a specialization in Algebraic Geometry. Thus, my perspective on the topic of Linear Algebra tends to be pictorial in nature: My adviser always said that if you can't draw a picture (of a mathematical topic), then you don't understand it. That being said,...

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4.9 (39)
40/hour
80 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response time is based on Michael’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I have a Master's in Mathematics, with a specialization in Algebraic Geometry. Thus, my perspective on the topic of Linear Algebra tends to be pictorial in nature: My adviser always said that if you can't draw a picture (of a mathematical topic), then you don't understand it. That being said,...

Sean T. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sean T.
45/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Writer, Philosopher, Mathematician, Data Scientist, Polyglot

I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

5.0 (7)
45/hour
23 hours tutoring

I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

Ken M. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Ken M.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced Math and Science Tutor

I’m an electrical engineer who specialized and excelled in math and science throughout my high school and college academics. I excelled in all high school and college math courses, even tutoring my fellow classmates. I graduated University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with highest honors earning a BS in Electrical...

5.0 (12)
60/hour
15 hours tutoring

I’m an electrical engineer who specialized and excelled in math and science throughout my high school and college academics. I excelled in all high school and college math courses, even tutoring my fellow classmates. I graduated University of Illinois Urbana Champaign with highest honors earning a BS in Electrical...

Harry O. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Harry O.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Harry O: tutoring in ACT, algebra, geometry, physics and calculus

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...

4.9 (862)
60/hour
3,837 hours tutoring

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...

Zayd K. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Zayd K.
30/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Grad Student for Math and Science Tutoring

Hi, I'm a Graduate student in the field of Chemistry. I have experience in the fields of Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. I focus on a problem-based, hands on method of teaching, where students are taught concepts by being guided through example problems until they are ready to handle test-level questions on their...

5.0 (11)
30/hour
42 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm a Graduate student in the field of Chemistry. I have experience in the fields of Math, Chemistry, Physics, and Biology. I focus on a problem-based, hands on method of teaching, where students are taught concepts by being guided through example problems until they are ready to handle test-level questions on their...

Shefali J. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shefali J.
55/hour

Near Elgin, IL

A Complete Math Tuition Solution

I have taught many students in the past who had difficulty understanding the basics of Algebra. My strategy of teaching is to use a step-by-step approach, breaking a complex problem in small sections. I give them different kinds of problems for practicing the skills. I have helped students overcome their fear of...

5.0 (1434)
55/hour
4,258 hours tutoring

I have taught many students in the past who had difficulty understanding the basics of Algebra. My strategy of teaching is to use a step-by-step approach, breaking a complex problem in small sections. I give them different kinds of problems for practicing the skills. I have helped students overcome their fear of...

Laura S. Near Elgin, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Laura S.
60/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Experienced Teacher for your Math & Reading/Writing Needs

I spent 10 years teaching Algebra 1 to a wide variety of student levels. For the past 7 years, I’ve tutored students in Algebra 1 & 2.

5.0 (52)
60/hour
247 hours tutoring

I spent 10 years teaching Algebra 1 to a wide variety of student levels. For the past 7 years, I’ve tutored students in Algebra 1 & 2.

Matthew M. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Matthew M.
120/hour

Near Elgin, IL

The Alchemist--Helping you understand the language of learning

Looking to really excel in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Philosophy, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Biochemistry, Writing, or the ACT? Come to the alchemist who will help you understand the language each of these disciplines speaks. In many cases, students fail to achieve the grades they're looking...

5.0 (1248)
120/hour
3,435 hours tutoring

Looking to really excel in Algebra, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Philosophy, Biology, Chemistry, Spanish, Biochemistry, Writing, or the ACT? Come to the alchemist who will help you understand the language each of these disciplines speaks. In many cases, students fail to achieve the grades they're looking...

David Y. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
David Y.
75/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Statistics and Mathematics tutor

I have been a statistics and mathematics tutor for over twenty-five years. I have tutored middle school, high school, college undergraduate, and college graduate students in algebra, probability and statistics, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, Excel/Google Sheets, and...

4.9 (107)
75/hour
352 hours tutoring

I have been a statistics and mathematics tutor for over twenty-five years. I have tutored middle school, high school, college undergraduate, and college graduate students in algebra, probability and statistics, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus, calculus, Excel/Google Sheets, and...

Sara R. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Sara R.
35/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Tutor for multiple subjects

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

4.9 (178)
35/hour
813 hours tutoring

I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

Ashwin A. Near Elgin, IL, available for in-person tutoring
Ashwin A.
50/hour

Near Elgin, IL

Professional Math Tutor (Pre-Algebra through Calculus, Test Prep)

Order of Operations, Distribution and Factoring, Exponents Fractional Exponents, Radicals, One-Variable expressions Factoring, Fractions, and Radicals with Variables Linear Equations and Word Problems Algebra with Multiple Variables Systems of Two-Variable Linear Equations Ratio and Percent Proportion Graphing...

5.0 (83)
50/hour
312 hours tutoring

Order of Operations, Distribution and Factoring, Exponents Fractional Exponents, Radicals, One-Variable expressions Factoring, Fractions, and Radicals with Variables Linear Equations and Word Problems Algebra with Multiple Variables Systems of Two-Variable Linear Equations Ratio and Percent Proportion Graphing...

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Yvan M.
150/hour

Math Teacher with 10+ Years Experience -- Same-Day appts Welcome!

I have more than 10 years of experience teaching Algebra 1 and Honors Algebra 1 both inside and outside the classroom. I'd be happy to help you with factoring polynomials, solving systems of equations, graphing quadratics,...

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5.0 (2277)
150/hour
7,549 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Yvan’s active hours, which are 9:00 pm - 1:00 pm UTC.

I have more than 10 years of experience teaching Algebra 1 and Honors Algebra 1 both inside and outside the classroom. I'd be happy to help you with factoring polynomials, solving systems of equations, graphing quadratics,...

Near Elgin, IL Tutoring
Faraz R.
115/hour

Top Ranked 1% Algebra I, Algebra 2, AP Calculus, Chemistry tutor

I specialize in Algebra I tutoring, helping students build a strong foundation in algebraic concepts, problem-solving, and critical thinking. With a degree in Chemistry and 12 years of Algebra I tutoring experience on Wyzant,...

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5.0 (1712)
115/hour
10,068 hours tutoring
Response time: 1 minuteNote that average response time is based on Faraz’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 10:00 am UTC.

I specialize in Algebra I tutoring, helping students build a strong foundation in algebraic concepts, problem-solving, and critical thinking. With a degree in Chemistry and 12 years of Algebra I tutoring experience on Wyzant,...

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Joe V.
299/hour

Struggling with Algebra 1? I’ve Helped 2000+ Students Finally Get It.

I am currently an Algebra 1 homeschool teacher for the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. And I’m also a tutor with over 10 years of Algebra 1 tutoring experience. I teach the subject five days a week, and I tutor it online...

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5.0 (2126)
299/hour
2,707 hours tutoring
Response time: 27 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I am currently an Algebra 1 homeschool teacher for the Folsom Cordova Unified School District. And I’m also a tutor with over 10 years of Algebra 1 tutoring experience. I teach the subject five days a week, and I tutor it online...

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Taylor K.
180/hour

Down to Earth, Certified Math Teacher with Algebra Experience

I am a lover of all things Math and Science, with 10 Years experience tutoring in many branches of Mathematics, including Algebra 1. I am fully credentialed in Math through Calculus, and I have previously taught Algebra 1 in a high...

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5.0 (1997)
180/hour
7,588 hours tutoring
Response time: 10 minutesNote that average response time is based on Taylor’s active hours, which are 2:00 pm - 5:00 am UTC.

I am a lover of all things Math and Science, with 10 Years experience tutoring in many branches of Mathematics, including Algebra 1. I am fully credentialed in Math through Calculus, and I have previously taught Algebra 1 in a high...

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Joyce H.
225/hour

UC Berkeley Dual Honors Grad Specializing in Algebra and AP Test Prep

I graduated in 3 years from UC Berkeley with a double major in Cognitive Science/Psychology. Additionally, I am qualified to tutor algebra because I received an A in pre-algebra/ Algebra 1 and I also scored a 790 on SAT...

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5.0 (1028)
225/hour
2,832 hours tutoring
Response time: 2 minutesNote that average response time is based on Joyce’s active hours, which are 12:00 am - 3:00 pm UTC.

I graduated in 3 years from UC Berkeley with a double major in Cognitive Science/Psychology. Additionally, I am qualified to tutor algebra because I received an A in pre-algebra/ Algebra 1 and I also scored a 790 on SAT...

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