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The Best Computer Science Tutors in Illinois

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Ivan Z.

35/hour

Chicago, IL

Master’s in Cybersecurity | Computer Science Specialist

5.0 (63)

329 hours tutoring

I hold a Master of Cyber Forensics and Security, where my computer science coursework included programming in Python, C++, and JavaScript, as well as data structures, algorithms, operating systems, database systems, and software engineering...

Excellent Tutor!!!

I had a 2 hour session with Ivan and it went very well! I am interested in getting into Information Technology, and wanted up my technology skills. I am not naturally tech-savvy, but Ivan explained everything I wanted to know ve... - Richard

Lewis W.

400/hour

Elgin, IL

Expert Economics-Math Tutor (W&M/Oxford/Fed/CFA)(12 Years Credit)

5.0 (223)

1,129 hours tutoring

Response time: 6 minutes

I have successfully completed Computer Science for Engineers, Computer Science 2: Object-Oriented C++, and Computer Science 3: Design Patterns and Algorithms. I have also completed Heterogenous Parallel Programming in the...

Great tutor, knows his material

Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

Xiao D.

135/hour

Evanston, IL

PhD Computer Scientist | Data Science & Big Data Expert

4.8 (26)

107 hours tutoring

I’m a PhD computer scientist with over 10 years of experience in data science, machine learning, and big data analytics. I’ve developed predictive models and scalable pipelines combining clinical, genomic, and imaging data, and architected...

Zoa K.

65/hour

Chicago, IL

University Computer Science Instructor

5.0 (39)

75 hours tutoring

Response time: 52 minutes

I have earned both a bachelor's and master's degree in computer science. I took a large variety of classes, including work in several different programming languages and many theory classes. I now teach in the CS department of a...

Fantastic Tutor

Zoa was extremely personable, knowledgeable and caring. She truly did a remarkable job. She was able to explain complex topics in a clear and understandable way and to guide through the necessary steps to gain a full understandin... - Neil

Alex S.

78/hour

Saint Louis, MO

professor, years of teaching and research experience

4.9 (793)

3,456 hours tutoring

Response time: 19 minutes

Areas of expertise includes physics, math/differential equations, coding. Years of research experience in theoretical and computational science in and outside of academia.

Very knowledgeable of Computer Science

Alex is a very good teacher. He has the ability to break down very complex information into a way that it is easily understood. I have worked with Alex many times and will continue to do so. - Jeff, 23 lessons with Alex

George Z.

25/hour

Saint Ann, MO

Expert Computer Science Tutor with Advanced Degree & Industry Experien

5.0 (34)

85 hours tutoring

My academic background includes a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in Software Programming from Northeastern University China, obtained between March 2002 and April 2005. This educational experience has provided me with a robust foundation in...

Great Tutor, Very Patient!

George is very patient and kind. He has expertise in computer science. He worked with me every step of the way to solve my problem. I highly recommend him to everyone. - Sasha

David C.

69/hour

Downers Grove, IL

8+ Years Experience in Java, C#, and More! Teaching 5+ years

5.0 (852)

2,665 hours tutoring

Response time: 26 minutes

I have been teaching/tutoring computer science, specifically Java and Unity3D game development for 5 years thus far, with a total of over 8 years of experience. Currently the CEO and lead programmer of my own self-publishing game...

extremely knowledgeable and super easy to work with

I first reached out to David because I was having trouble with Unity. I met with him for an hour and a half and he was able to answer every single question I had in as much detail as I wanted. To this day, I have had countless les... - Peter, 47 lessons with David

Tony B.

30/hour

Antioch, IL

Computer Science Tutor | Data Structures, Algorithms & Coding

4.8 (6)

219 hours tutoring

I have experience teaching computer science topics including data structures, algorithms, and core programming concepts in languages such as C++, JavaScript, and Python. I help students understand both the logic behind code and how to apply...

Daniel F.

50/hour

Chicago, IL

CPS Teacher & K-12 Computer Science, Math, and Writing Tutor

4.8 (14)

17 hours tutoring

I am currently a graduate student at Roosevelt University in Chicago studying computer science, and I have put myself on course to become a Software Engineer specializing in developing expert systems. I have taken courses at both Loyola...

Very helpful and patient

When I contacted Daniel, he responded quickily. Daniel was punctual. Helped my son understand Java. Took extra time with him. Very happy with him. We'll use him again. - Debi, 3 lessons with Daniel

Pooya T.

100/hour

Skokie, IL

Computer Science Teacher

5.0 (8)

18 hours tutoring

Hi, I am Pooya. I taught two Computer Science courses, one introductory, and one advanced, for about two years in a high school in Wilmette, Illinois. The introductory course was on programming in Python, and the advanced course was on...

Tom O.

50/hour

Naperville, IL

C++. Linux Bash, C, Java, ASM, MIPS,Tutor

4.8 (49)

113 hours tutoring

I have 25 years experience as a professional programmer. I have worked in consumer electronics, stock market and programming tools industry. I am very patient and good with people. There are no stupid questions.

Well prepared and knowledgeable tutor

Tom was very well prepared for tutoring sessions with my daughter, even asking ahead of time for assignment notes. Tom was invested in success and was not just going through the motions. - Mark, 4 lessons with Tom

Jacob I.

60/hour

Aurora, IL

Software Enginer with 7+years of experience Specializing in C#

5.0 (16)

22 hours tutoring

I have worked as a Software Engineer/Developer for 7+ years across a few different industries. I studied Computer Science at Northern Illinois University. I have worked with many different languages but I specialize in C# and VB.net. I...

Bryanna D.

20/hour

Chicago, IL

Professional developer with 8+ years industry experience

5.0 (3)

61 hours tutoring

I have a Bachelor's of Science in Computer Science from an accredited university. I have been a professional programmer for 8+ years in industry.

Bill L.

75/hour

Chicago, IL

Software Engineer in the Trading Industry, 10+ years tutoring

5.0 (45)

131 hours tutoring

I work in the trading industry as a software engineer, developing trading strategies and maintaining our proprietary trading systems. Before that, I worked in the self-driving vehicle industry in researching machine learning algorithms to improve...

Andrew L.

95/hour

Saint Louis, MO

B.S. in Computer Science, UC San Diego '17

5.0 (17)

51 hours tutoring

...My computer science journey began in middle school when I self-learned the basics of computer programming by creating an interactive game on a graphing calculator with my friends. I graduated from UC San Diego with a B.S. in Computer Science in ...

Vladimir C.

95/hour

Saint Louis, MO

Computer Science Tutor | Python, Java, Data Structures, Algorithms & A

5.0 (76)

200 hours tutoring

I work with students taking Intro to Computer Science, Programming I/II, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Algorithms, Discrete Math, AP Computer Science Principles (AP CSP), and AP Computer Science A...

Knowledgeable and very smart and humble tutor

Vladmir was absolutely fantastic. He went through my work step by step explained everything in detail, He was also very patient with me and went over certain steps if it was hard to grasp. If you send your project requests to h... - Sha, 6 lessons with Vladimir

Jason V.

69/hour

Oak Park, IL

Experienced tutor ready to help you master Computer Science!

5.0 (872)

2,861 hours tutoring

1400+ hours tutoring programming on Wyzant, Code Mentor, 15 years of professional experience and a Masters in Computer Science, I am ready to help you learn computer science! My most popular languages that I tutor are Java,...

Incredible Tutor...

Jason saved my life!!! I'm a senior at university and got locked into the wrong computer science course by mistake. I was told it was a relatively straight forward web site creation class using Visual Studio -- but found out on... - Ray, 5 lessons with Jason

Kevin F.

89/hour

South Elgin, IL

Patient and Adaptable Swift & Computer Science Tutor

4.9 (97)

286 hours tutoring

I have a BS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. I have developed for Apple platforms since 2013. I continually am learning new things to increase my knowledge of the field and grow as a developer.

Simply Amazing

Kevin was absolutely amazing!! He is a swift expert and really knows how to explain things in details. He is very patient and knows what it takes to get things to finally “click”. Thank you, Kevin. - Dwayne, 5 lessons with Kevin

John D.

45/hour

Willowbrook, IL

Information Technology Professional

4.9 (100)

326 hours tutoring

I have expertise in the following subjects: Agile & Scrum Methodologies, Project Management, Software Quality Assurance, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Extract Transform & Load (ETL), Software Development Lifecycle, Data Analysis, Data Quality,...

Superb Tutor

Mr. John D is an exceptional tutor. I reached out to John for help with an excel spreadsheet and he went above and beyond what was expected. He taught me how to do the formulas required for the spreadsheet that I was in dire need ... - Megan

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CHADI E.

35/hour

Computer Science and Database Systems Tutoring

Response time: 22 minutes

I tutor introductory computer science with a focus on core programming and practical problem-solving skills rather than advanced theory. I help students understand fundamental concepts such as algorithms at a basic level, data structures...

Highly Knowledgeable, Patient, and with Strong Teaching Skills

I highly recommend choosing Chadi as your tutor! I started as a beginner in database SQL. I was clueless and I gained a great understanding of database SQL all thanks to Chadi. You will definitely learn a lot from him. Chadi’s k... - Kelley, 33 lessons with CHADI

Ming Z.

64/hour

Computer Science Grad with 2 Years of Software Engineering Experience

5.0 (362)

1,449 hours tutoring

I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Washington (Bothell campus) where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Software Engineering. During undergrad, I tutored introductory computer science with...

Wonderful Tutor

Ming helped my daughter prepare for her AP Computer Science class. She was very knowledgeable and extremely patient with my daughter, who had never taken a computer science class before. With Ming's guidance, my daughter was ab... - MINAKO, 15 lessons with Ming

Jason L.

120/hour

Physicist with Data Structure and Algorithms training

5.0 (838)

3,504 hours tutoring

Response time: 2 minutes

In college I took a programming class and a Data Structures class. While earning my Physics PhD I programmed regularly and took online Computer Science classes in Algorithms in Machine Learning. I've helped students with diverse topics...

Brilliant and versatile tutor

Jason has been able to help my college student son with programming, physics, statics, and calculus. He is thorough, clear and patient. He has greatly helped my son’s confidence in tackling homework and reviewing for exams. In hea... - Diana, 58 lessons with Jason

John C.

115/hour

Professional Computer Programming, Science and Math Tutor

Response time: 6 minutes

Master's in Computer Science from UC - Riverside Additionally while pursuing my master's I worked as a TA for 3 different computer science classes varying from freshman to junior undergraduate level.

Great Teacher

We just finished computer science tutoring for the quarter. John is a very good teacher who focuses on the student’s need. Enjoy working with him and will continue to work with him. - Issa, 45 lessons with John

Guilherme A.

100/hour

B.S Computer Science

5.0 (221)

800 hours tutoring

I am a computer science student at the University of Texas at Austin, home to some of the United States' most renowned computer science, mathematics, and engineering departments. I have experience teaching young students how to...

Very knowledgeable and great in explaining

My daughter is taking AP Computer Science Principles in high school this year. She had no prior knowledge of Computer Science and was very nervous about taking this class. Guilherme was able to break down complicated concepts and ... - Sue, 36 lessons with Guilherme

Julie B.

60/hour

PhD in Computer Science with 25+ years software development experience

5.0 (295)

818 hours tutoring

Response time: 14 minutes

I've worked as a software developer for over 25 years in addition to obtaining my PhD in Computer Science. During my PhD I studied Computational Geometry, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and AI among other topics....

Fantastic Tutor!

My son is a university student taking a challenging Computer Vision course. He needed some help with an assignment, but several Computer Vison tutors who I contacted said that they were not familiar with the concepts covered. Ju... - Doug

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