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Downers Grove, IL
Patient and Experienced AP Physics (or any physics) Certified Teacher
I've taught physics for 31 years at all levels, including AP (reader/grader of both AP Physics 1 and C exams), National Board Certified Teacher, occasional freelance writer of ACT science passages and other state and national question banks. I...
I've taught physics for 31 years at all levels, including AP (reader/grader of both AP Physics 1 and C exams), National Board Certified Teacher, occasional freelance writer of ACT science passages and other state and national question banks. I...

Mundelein, IL
M.A. in Latin and Ancient Greek with 10+ Years Tutoring Experience
My enthusiasm for teaching ancient languages comes from my passion for the languages themselves, in which I have thirteen years of formal training. I began my tutoring career by volunteering at a local middle school when I was still in high...
My enthusiasm for teaching ancient languages comes from my passion for the languages themselves, in which I have thirteen years of formal training. I began my tutoring career by volunteering at a local middle school when I was still in high...
I am so very lucky to have found a scholar like Joshua to teach Classical Greek to my child. He is professional, knowledgeable and patient. His passion for the subject is infectious. His guidance and encouragement has motivated my... - Anirvan, 90 lessons with Joshua

Prospect Heights, 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

Centralia, IL
Helpful & effective SIE, Series 7, 63, 66 tutoring +25 yrs experience!
You don't have to worry, I'm here to help you pass your exam with confidence! With over 25 years in the securities industry performing a wide range of roles from servicing high net worth clients to coordinating operations in large offices, I...
You don't have to worry, I'm here to help you pass your exam with confidence! With over 25 years in the securities industry performing a wide range of roles from servicing high net worth clients to coordinating operations in large offices, I...
"Bret is an exceptional tutor who played an absolutely pivotal role in my success on the Series 66 exam. Over the past month, his guidance and expertise were instrumental in helping me not just understand, but truly dominate this ... - Alex, 17 lessons with Brett

Chicago, IL
Expert Educator / Veteran Programmer helping learners Thrive & Achieve
Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...
Utterly lost in your class or project? Looking for your first job and build a successful career that you love? Want to build your first professional website? Or maybe just a real app that scales in the cloud? Or you just want someone you can read...
Ben takes the time to understand how the student learns and changes his approach based on that. He is outstanding. - Paola, 6 lessons with Beaei

Schaumburg, IL
Experienced Elementary, Middle School,Pre-Algebra, and Algebra I Tutor
My name is Frank, and I have been working at learning centers doing math for over 8 years. I have worked at both Mathnasium and Huntington Learning Center. I can do elementary math, middle school math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra I. The material...
My name is Frank, and I have been working at learning centers doing math for over 8 years. I have worked at both Mathnasium and Huntington Learning Center. I can do elementary math, middle school math, Pre-Algebra and Algebra I. The material...
Frank is excellent! He is patient and thoughtful and really gets to know the student regarding where they are academically. I cannot forget to mention after one week with Frank, my daughter received glowing compliments on her inte... - Jamyn, 7 lessons with Frank

Northbrook, IL
Software Engineer specializing in Android dev using Kotlin/Java
Hello! My name is Shivam, I am a graduate from the University of Illinois - Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I have multiple years of experience as a teaching assistant for multiple classes at UIC in languages that included:...
Hello! My name is Shivam, I am a graduate from the University of Illinois - Chicago with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. I have multiple years of experience as a teaching assistant for multiple classes at UIC in languages that included:...

Buffalo Grove, IL
Northwestern and Juilliard-Trained Musician and Teacher
Hello! My name is Rob, and I am a professional educator and trombonist. I earned a Master of Music degree Northwestern University and my Bachelor of Music degree from Juilliard, both with a focus on trombone performance. I have experience...
Hello! My name is Rob, and I am a professional educator and trombonist. I earned a Master of Music degree Northwestern University and my Bachelor of Music degree from Juilliard, both with a focus on trombone performance. I have experience...

Chicago, IL
Patient and Highly Effective Spanish Tutor, Native Speaker
I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a...
I am a Spanish native speaker and a former Spanish college professor with over 18 years of experience teaching the language to children and adults and I also prepare students to perform highly on the AP Spanish Language and Culture Exam. I am a...
This is what my son (high school sophomore) had to say about Laura after spending a year with her preparing for the AP Spanish Language and Culture exam: I cannot recommend Laura highly enough. I was initially struggling to adj... - Kerry, 102 lessons with LAURA

Chicago, IL
I teach everything music!
Hi there, I'm Mike—thanks for checking out my page! I am a professional musician who performs with Presidio Brass, an international touring ensemble sponsored by XO Brass Instruments. When I'm not on the road, there's nothing I love more than to...
Hi there, I'm Mike—thanks for checking out my page! I am a professional musician who performs with Presidio Brass, an international touring ensemble sponsored by XO Brass Instruments. When I'm not on the road, there's nothing I love more than to...

Grayslake, IL
Patient & experienced Pre-Algebra through Calculus Tutor, ACT/SAT Prep
Hello! I'm Josh. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (go Badgers!), where I also studied education and completed a semester of student teaching. After college I continued my studies while...
Hello! I'm Josh. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree in mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (go Badgers!), where I also studied education and completed a semester of student teaching. After college I continued my studies while...
If you're a parent looking for a math tutor who can truly make a difference in your child's understanding or studying for an actuarial exam like me, I highly recommend Joshua. As a certified high school math teacher preparing for ... - Candice, 65 lessons with Joshua

Chicago, IL
Private Calculus & Physics Tutor for All Undergrad Students
Discover how you, too, can think like a physicist! Once a student myself, I realize that physics and mathematics can often appear as daunting school subjects. They demand a knack for creativity and resolve for intense contemplation. I propose...
Discover how you, too, can think like a physicist! Once a student myself, I realize that physics and mathematics can often appear as daunting school subjects. They demand a knack for creativity and resolve for intense contemplation. I propose...
I’ve worked with Jordan on college-level Calculus, we’re now up to Calc III and he’s super helpful! He’s terrific in session, and creates a summary of key points in Wyzant after. If you need help with more advanced math, he’s yo... - Raphael , 57 lessons with Jordan

Aurora, IL
Experienced and patient teacher making math approachable.
Two of my college professors supported and encouraged me to choose education as my major. I chose to work in a Laboratory instead. Fast-forward several years and I found myself training the newly-hired Laboratory Technicians and shared the joy,...
Two of my college professors supported and encouraged me to choose education as my major. I chose to work in a Laboratory instead. Fast-forward several years and I found myself training the newly-hired Laboratory Technicians and shared the joy,...
Camelia has looked at what my son needs to focus on overall and not just the homework in front of him. She's teaching him foundational skills so that he can be successful long-term. - Dawn, 50 lessons with Camelia

Des Plaines, IL
Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor
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...
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...
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

Washington, IL
I enjoy teaching/tutoring elementary education
Hello, my name is Joel. I am from Peoria Heights, IL. I have been a substitute school teacher ever since the Spring of 2003. Although I have never held a tutoring position, I have substitute-taught in many classes and feel that I have acquired...
Hello, my name is Joel. I am from Peoria Heights, IL. I have been a substitute school teacher ever since the Spring of 2003. Although I have never held a tutoring position, I have substitute-taught in many classes and feel that I have acquired...

Chicago, IL
Photography - Lightroom - Photoshop, Patient and Knowledgeable Teacher
With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 20 years of teaching, I am dedicated to helping adult learners build confidence and proficiency in digital and analog photography, Apple products, and photo editing software. I...
With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 20 years of teaching, I am dedicated to helping adult learners build confidence and proficiency in digital and analog photography, Apple products, and photo editing software. I...
I'm a little rusty on Lightroom, Photoshop and DxO. Wes is so knowledgeable and patient. He is there to help me with anything I'd like to accomplish. He has a very wise, non-judgmental approach to teaching. - Lee, 9 lessons with Wes

Oak Park, IL
Saxophone Tutor Specializing in Pop, Blues, and Jazz
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete...
Hi I'm Will I’ve taught Saxophone and clarinet at the ‘American Conservatory of Music’ and the ‘Old Town School of Folk Music’. I’ve taught thousands of saxophone lessons to students ranging in age from eight to eighty-from complete...
Saxophone 1 - The importance of the Reed. 2- The Reed is one of the most critical parts of the Sax. 3- What they’re made from 4- How to care for your Reed 5- How to place the reed on the mouthpiece 6- How to keep the ... - Brenda, 26 lessons with Will

Chicago, IL
Biology/Science for Everyone!
My first Biology class, in 6th grade, sealed the deal - this was definitely what I wanted to study. I wasn't naturally good in math and chemistry, so I took extra courses in those subjects in college. I've been teaching since my senior year in...
My first Biology class, in 6th grade, sealed the deal - this was definitely what I wanted to study. I wasn't naturally good in math and chemistry, so I took extra courses in those subjects in college. I've been teaching since my senior year in...
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

Orland Park, IL
Executive Functioning Tutor - Dedicated and Compassionate, MBA
Do you struggle to stay organized with school? Do you fail to properly submit work on time? Is getting started with assignments difficult? Hi! My name is Chris. In high school, I was on the Dean’s List every year. In my MBA program, I...
Do you struggle to stay organized with school? Do you fail to properly submit work on time? Is getting started with assignments difficult? Hi! My name is Chris. In high school, I was on the Dean’s List every year. In my MBA program, I...
Chris has been working with my son to develop his organization and time management skills. I would strongly recommend Chris to anyone needing help with executive function skills. Through collaborative sessions with my son, Chris ... - Amy, 8 lessons with Christopher

Chicago, IL
Harvard Law & College Alum: Law Tutoring, College Prep, Writing, More
I am a Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, an entrepreneur in multiple businesses, a former large-firm lawyer who has taught at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles and Kendall College in Chicago, and someone who is passionate about helping...
I am a Harvard College and Harvard Law School graduate, an entrepreneur in multiple businesses, a former large-firm lawyer who has taught at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles and Kendall College in Chicago, and someone who is passionate about helping...

Gilberts, IL
A Complete Math Tuition Solution
I have been tutoring math on a one-on-one basis for many years. I teach Elementary math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus. If you are interested in taking home tutoring classes for your kids, and...
I have been tutoring math on a one-on-one basis for many years. I teach Elementary math, Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, PreCalculus, Calculus. If you are interested in taking home tutoring classes for your kids, and...
I spent a lot of time trying to find the right tutor for my two high school juniors. I checked out Sylvan and Huntington and found both to be very expensive and each more interested in fitting my girls into the way their programs ... - Scott, 14 lessons with Shefali

Naperville, IL
15-Year Physics Prof - Top 20 most experienced of 700 Wyzant tutors
I retired as an Air Force Lt Col with lots of experience applying and teaching the physics I learned in college. I was an assistant professor of physics for 3 & 1/2 years at the Air Force Academy after flying on reconnaissance missions for 9 years...
I retired as an Air Force Lt Col with lots of experience applying and teaching the physics I learned in college. I was an assistant professor of physics for 3 & 1/2 years at the Air Force Academy after flying on reconnaissance missions for 9 years...
Al was very friendly and helpful throughout our lessons. He helped me understand difficult material and helped me work through problems. I was able to get a 5 on AP Physics C: Mechanics and Electricity and Magnetism because of his... - Ronit, 45 lessons with Al

Rolling Meadows, IL
Patient Math Tutor with Experience & Knowledge !!!
Hello! My name is Priti, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois, Chicago. I have over 20+ years of experience teaching mathematics. Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra,...
Hello! My name is Priti, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois, Chicago. I have over 20+ years of experience teaching mathematics. Some of the subjects in which I have a niche are pre-algebra,...
Priti was simply excellent.. very prepared / and extremely knowledgeable. Priti solved all the practice problems in advance . She went above and beyond. Highly recommend. - Mike

Dekalb, IL
Scientist with a Ph.D. in geology and 8 years of teaching experience
I am a research scientist with a Bachelor of Science in Geology and a Ph.D. in Geoscience. I did research at national laboratories and universities. I primarily teach earth science, geology, geography, and environmental science courses at the...
I am a research scientist with a Bachelor of Science in Geology and a Ph.D. in Geoscience. I did research at national laboratories and universities. I primarily teach earth science, geology, geography, and environmental science courses at the...

Urbana, IL
UIUC PhD Student for Organic Chemistry Tutoring
Hello, I'm Jeffrey! I graduated Summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from California State University San Bernardino. At CSUSB I was recognized for my excellence in organic chemistry and was provided with the opportunity to lead...
Hello, I'm Jeffrey! I graduated Summa cum laude with a bachelor's degree in chemistry from California State University San Bernardino. At CSUSB I was recognized for my excellence in organic chemistry and was provided with the opportunity to lead...
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