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Boost Your Confidence in Physics, Math & Languages with a PhD Tutor
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...
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...

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Experienced Finance & Accounting Professional
Hello, my name is Orlando! I'm a finance & accounting professional with over 15 years of progressive experience in public and corporate accounting & finance. I help students with Excel, Accounting, Finance & Quickbooks. About me: I graduated...
Hello, my name is Orlando! I'm a finance & accounting professional with over 15 years of progressive experience in public and corporate accounting & finance. I help students with Excel, Accounting, Finance & Quickbooks. About me: I graduated...
Orlando has been a pleasure to work with. He ensures that you fully understand the concepts and is willing to help you wherever you are in your 'Accounting Journey'. He has made complex ideas much more digestible and he has a grea... - Kelli, 9 lessons with Orlando

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J.D. and M.A. with GRE tutoring and 1-on-1 teaching experience
I have a B.A. Degree in Political Science from Kenyon College, a M.A. Degree in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, and a M.A. in Politics from Brandeis University. At Brandeis I served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow for...
I have a B.A. Degree in Political Science from Kenyon College, a M.A. Degree in the Social Sciences from the University of Chicago, and a M.A. in Politics from Brandeis University. At Brandeis I served as a Graduate Teaching Fellow for...

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A chemical engineer with a love for all things math and science
A chemical engineer passionate about teaching, I hold a degree from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. My academic excellence, teaching experience, and dedication make me an excellent tutor. I create an engaging and supportive...
A chemical engineer passionate about teaching, I hold a degree from the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign. My academic excellence, teaching experience, and dedication make me an excellent tutor. I create an engaging and supportive...

Near Highwood, IL
Chemistry (General+Organic), Biology and Math Tutoring
Hello! I have been teaching and tutoring science and math for fourteen years. I obtained a BS degree from Gettysburg College with a major in chemistry and a minor in biology and a PhD in organic synthesis from Northwestern University. In addition...
Hello! I have been teaching and tutoring science and math for fourteen years. I obtained a BS degree from Gettysburg College with a major in chemistry and a minor in biology and a PhD in organic synthesis from Northwestern University. In addition...

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Making Math, Statistics, and Chemistry Accessible
My area of expertise is in math, statistics, and general chemistry. I graduated from Benedictine University cum laude with a bachelor of science for both math and chemistry. I am in the mathematics honors society Kappa Mu Epsilon. I was awarded...
My area of expertise is in math, statistics, and general chemistry. I graduated from Benedictine University cum laude with a bachelor of science for both math and chemistry. I am in the mathematics honors society Kappa Mu Epsilon. I was awarded...

Near Highwood, IL
Skilled Biology Tutor well versed in all Science/Medical Subjects.
I love teaching and look forward to sharing and promoting the fascination and wonder of the sciences with young minds everywhere, one student at a time. I have thoroughly enjoyed spending thousands and thousands of hours discussing science with...
I love teaching and look forward to sharing and promoting the fascination and wonder of the sciences with young minds everywhere, one student at a time. I have thoroughly enjoyed spending thousands and thousands of hours discussing science with...
David worked with my daughter Julianna for a couple of of months (twice a week) to help her with her AP biology class, specifically focusing on prep for the AP exam. She really enjoyed his teaching style and told me that David was... - Vivian, 13 lessons with David

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Patient National Tutoring Association Certified Tutor
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...
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...
Chernyeh was so helpful!!! My daughter is finally understanding math so much better. One of the best tutors we have had!!!!! I would highly recommend Chernyeh for math tutoring - Madyson, 4 lessons with Chernyeh

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Ivy League MA; college app. essay help; HS/AP English and French tutor
Following a career as a journalist, I began teaching in 2011 and switched to subbing and tutoring in 2018. I specialize in French (all levels) and English (literature, writing, ACT/SAT/GMAT prep, and college essays), but I also enjoy...
Following a career as a journalist, I began teaching in 2011 and switched to subbing and tutoring in 2018. I specialize in French (all levels) and English (literature, writing, ACT/SAT/GMAT prep, and college essays), but I also enjoy...
Not only did Ms. Linda offer detailed critique on the content and structure of my essay, but she also taught me new strategies for writing and editing that will benefit me in the future. Her attention to detail and genuine interes... - Gregor, 2 lessons with Linda

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Experienced Online & Personal Tutor Dedicated to Student Success!
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...
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...
Helped review topics in my honors precalculus class. Really opened up my understanding of the basics in identifying trig properties. Was really engaging during the whole lesson and made the experience well worth and enjoyable. - Isaac, 3 lessons with Giovanni

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AP High School Teacher specializing in Psychology & College Essays
Hi, I'm Melissa! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loyola University before I began my career as a high school teacher. I have 17 years of experience in a high school classroom, 14 of which I have taught AP Psychology. I love to help students...
Hi, I'm Melissa! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loyola University before I began my career as a high school teacher. I have 17 years of experience in a high school classroom, 14 of which I have taught AP Psychology. I love to help students...
My son is 16. He rarely shares feedback with me regarding his tutors, but he went out of his way to let me know how much he accomplished with Melissa as a tutor. They covered the current AP psychology topic and also went back and ... - Hanna, 9 lessons with Melissa

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Experienced Tutor in Math and Physics with PhD in Physics
Hello, I’m Dr. Arnold. I retired recently as a professor of biophysics after 18 years of working for UTMB, Auburn University, and University of Houston. I taught or tutored Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum...
Hello, I’m Dr. Arnold. I retired recently as a professor of biophysics after 18 years of working for UTMB, Auburn University, and University of Houston. I taught or tutored Classical Mechanics, Electricity and Magnetism, Thermodynamics, Quantum...
Dr. Arnold has helped me get caught up in both Calculus 3 and Physics 3. It can be difficult to find a tutor for college courses, but Dr. Arnold is great. He is very knowledgeable in both the material and how to make it easy to un... - Holly, 3 lessons with Arnold

Near Highwood, IL
Experienced Test Prep/Academic Tutor with Flexible Availability
Quick Summary: I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 15 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what...
Quick Summary: I am a full-time tutor based in Chicago with 15 years experience in boosting students' scores for the ACT, SAT, PSAT, and GRE. A high test-score is a vital part of a strong application to college or graduate school. No matter what...
Steve is the best tutor we could have found to cover all the subjects: English, Math, Science & Essay Writing. Also appreciate the detailed summary provided for each lesson. Very happy with our results! - Ed, 9 lessons with Stephen

Near Highwood, IL
Carnegie Mellon Graduate Specializing in Biology
Hi Everyone! I'm a recent graduate from Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in biological sciences and history. I've worked as both a Teaching Assistant and tutor while I was an undergraduate student, so I have experience both teaching the...
Hi Everyone! I'm a recent graduate from Carnegie Mellon University with a degree in biological sciences and history. I've worked as both a Teaching Assistant and tutor while I was an undergraduate student, so I have experience both teaching the...

Near Highwood, IL
Advanced Writing/Reading Instructor (AP/IB/Univ) and College Counselor
I'm a former HS English teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience with IB English, AP English, and Research and Writing. I've offered individual and small group tutoring on IB Extended Essay, AP Capstone, SAT/ACT Writing and Reading...
I'm a former HS English teacher with over 15 years of teaching experience with IB English, AP English, and Research and Writing. I've offered individual and small group tutoring on IB Extended Essay, AP Capstone, SAT/ACT Writing and Reading...
Denise was preparing my daughter for SAT reading and SAT essay. Denise has tons of experience preparing students for SAT classes, and it shows. She was able to give my daughters the pointers and instructions that she needed, and w... - Dana

Near Highwood, IL
It's all about knowing your history and geography
I am a retired reserve military officer, having served in 2 branches of the armed forces, and also just recently retired from a civilian technology career with a well known silicon valley company. My wife and I are recent empty nesters. In...
I am a retired reserve military officer, having served in 2 branches of the armed forces, and also just recently retired from a civilian technology career with a well known silicon valley company. My wife and I are recent empty nesters. In...

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Patient, Knowledgable Math Tutor
Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students...
Are you looking for help in Algebra, Geometry, Pre-calculus or Calculus? Let me help you master these subjects. I am an experienced college level tutor, with experience as a peer tutor at the College of DuPage. While there I helped many students...
John has an excellent grasp of the subject matter he tutors. He's patient, and goes out of the way to make sure you understand the material. I was extremely impressed and have continued to contact him for my tutoring needs in a ... - Brandon, 6 lessons with John

Near Highwood, IL
Series #6,7,63,66made easy by John. Registered Options Principal CBOE
I am a former financial services professional with years of experience with registered Broker/Dealers including Northwestern Mutual in the Chicago area. I have held numerous NASD and NYSE principal certifications including: series SIE, series #4...
I am a former financial services professional with years of experience with registered Broker/Dealers including Northwestern Mutual in the Chicago area. I have held numerous NASD and NYSE principal certifications including: series SIE, series #4...
My son failed his first attempt at the Series 7 exam and obviously realized he needed assistance. I connected with WyzAnt reviewing various tutors’ credentials and experience. I fortunately selected a wonderful instructor named Jo... - Jane, 24 lessons with John

Near Highwood, IL
Algebra, Geometry, Trig, and Precalc, SPED background
Hello world, my name's Brendan! I've worked as a teacher in many different settings. I love working with students and enjoy tackling unusual and difficult problems. I have a wide range of experience as an educator, and I've worked with students of...
Hello world, my name's Brendan! I've worked as a teacher in many different settings. I love working with students and enjoy tackling unusual and difficult problems. I have a wide range of experience as an educator, and I've worked with students of...
Brendan is an awesome tutor! Before meeting with Brendan, my son was failing his algebra 2 class. By the end of the semester, Brendan helped my son bring his grade up to a C after a few weeks. With Brendan's help, my son was ... - Kate, 25 lessons with Brendan

Near Highwood, IL
Patient and Adaptable Japanese Language Tutor
I'm a current graduate student studying to be a Japanese language teacher, and pursuing a Master's degree and teaching licensure. I worked as an EFL assistant teacher in Japan for 3 years, and have passed the N1 (highest level) of the Japanese...
I'm a current graduate student studying to be a Japanese language teacher, and pursuing a Master's degree and teaching licensure. I worked as an EFL assistant teacher in Japan for 3 years, and have passed the N1 (highest level) of the Japanese...

Near Highwood, IL
CREATIVE & ACADEMIC WRITING, ITALIAN & FRENCH with a CERTIFIED TEACHER
I lived in Florence, Italy for twenty-five years, and am completely fluent in Italian. I have taught Italian language and culture for a total of ten years in two public school districts, as well as privately (as an online and in-person tutor) for...
I lived in Florence, Italy for twenty-five years, and am completely fluent in Italian. I have taught Italian language and culture for a total of ten years in two public school districts, as well as privately (as an online and in-person tutor) for...
My daughter was in need of a tutor but was adamant about receiving professional help. As a parent, I felt that my personal opinion wasn’t sufficient in reviewing her college bound essay. So, I turned to Wyzant to hire the best. I... - Robert

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Votre Prof de Français!
I am a retired High School French Teacher who has taught French for 25 years. I love working with all ages of students and very much wish to continue this by tutoring. I have lived and studied in France and have traveled extensively throughout...
I am a retired High School French Teacher who has taught French for 25 years. I love working with all ages of students and very much wish to continue this by tutoring. I have lived and studied in France and have traveled extensively throughout...

Near Highwood, IL
A teacher, writer, and storyteller who can bring out your best work.
Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions...
Hi! I've been a language and writing instructor at the City Colleges of Chicago for 31 years, helping students build their craft as writers and prepare undergraduate and graduate school application essays that highlight their strengths, passions...
Jeff is incredibly talented and has been a huge help ! i wished we would have found him sooner - he is very professional and knowledgeable with the college essay process. He is super hands on, connects well with my son and has mad... - Kimberly

Near Highwood, IL
Experienced Certified Mandarin Teacher, teaches kids & adults, patient
When I was in China, I taught university students speech and drama. My speeches and papers won province/state competitions. I passed the official National Proficiency Test of Putonghua (Mandarin) with the 2nd grade, A level. I have the...
When I was in China, I taught university students speech and drama. My speeches and papers won province/state competitions. I passed the official National Proficiency Test of Putonghua (Mandarin) with the 2nd grade, A level. I have the...
L.T. Was a great resource through the semester and quickly could adjust to the requirements of the class with where the student was. She was very patient, consistent and reliable and would be a great resource for other students wh... - Madeline, 8 lessons with L.

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TOP 10% WYZANT TUTOR!!! 655 FIVE STAR RATINGS!!! ACT/SAT!!!
I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to...
I mostly work with students now on the ACT & SAT. For the ACT, we will go over content that you must know for English & Math. For ex, there are specific reasons when to use a comma. Most likely, you were never taught that. In order to...
Michael has been wonderful to work with. He has been on time for every session we have scheduled and has helped me to recognize key elements in the reading and English portions standardize tests. He has a good way of explaining ... - Bella, 34 lessons with Michael
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