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Sabeeha S. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Sabeeha S.
70/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Amazing Results Driven Tutor

I am a professional tutor with over 25 years of experience. I have tutored most subjects and have always delivered outstanding results. My students have improved their grades by 2-3 letter grades within 3-4 sessions on average. I have an excellent track record with references to support it with referrals from...

5.0 (8)
70/hour
216 hours tutoring

I am a professional tutor with over 25 years of experience. I have tutored most subjects and have always delivered outstanding results. My students have improved their grades by 2-3 letter grades within 3-4 sessions on average. I have an excellent track record with references to support it with referrals from...

Brett S. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Brett S.
45/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Math and Physics Tutor

Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some time now, starting with peer-tutoring when I was in college. I hope that I can...

4.9 (137)
45/hour
395 hours tutoring

Hi there, I am a graduate from Knox College with a major in Physics and a minor in Mathematics. I am now a Math Aide at Mundelein High School helping out in subjects ranging from Algebra I to Calculus BC. I have been tutoring for quite some time now, starting with peer-tutoring when I was in college. I hope that I can...

Peter B. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter B.
30/hour

Near Palatine, IL

10 yr vet. Math/English/Writing/Vocab Tutor for 2nd - 10th students

While tutoring Math, I have focused mainly on fractions, decimals, percents, reduction, and equivalents. I am currently Wyzant certified for elementary Math and Prealgebra. Recent tutoring experiences have focused on fractions, division, and reduction.

4.9 (622)
30/hour
2,760 hours tutoring

While tutoring Math, I have focused mainly on fractions, decimals, percents, reduction, and equivalents. I am currently Wyzant certified for elementary Math and Prealgebra. Recent tutoring experiences have focused on fractions, division, and reduction.

Dennis G. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Dennis G.
35/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Tutor willing to work with any student to help them succeed.

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...

5.0 (2)
35/hour
16 hours tutoring

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...

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

Palatine, IL

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

I have over 12 years of experience tutoring, teaching, and training students in a variety of math subjects, including Prealgebra. 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 math grades.

4.9 (478)
60/hour
2,034 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Tim’s active hours, which are 1:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

I have over 12 years of experience tutoring, teaching, and training students in a variety of math subjects, including Prealgebra. 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 math grades.

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

Near Palatine, IL

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

Students and parents! With my tutoring of masters and PhD candidates at top universities worldwide, 12 years of university credit plus a CFA charter, successful record-breaking triple course loads, Federal Reserve Board experience, and teaching a Forbes top 10 EdTech start-up's most advanced intensive week-long data...

5.0 (223)
400/hour
1,124 hours tutoring

Students and parents! With my tutoring of masters and PhD candidates at top universities worldwide, 12 years of university credit plus a CFA charter, successful record-breaking triple course loads, Federal Reserve Board experience, and teaching a Forbes top 10 EdTech start-up's most advanced intensive week-long data...

Richard S. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Richard S.
40/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Math, Science, Computer Tutor in Far North Suburbs

I have been tutoring independently since graduating high school. In high school, I was selected twice to teach the class when the teacher was unavailable. My best subject is Math. I was consistently at the top of my class in math in high school and college, achieving a 32 in math on my ACT and a composite score of 30....

5.0 (114)
40/hour
556 hours tutoring

I have been tutoring independently since graduating high school. In high school, I was selected twice to teach the class when the teacher was unavailable. My best subject is Math. I was consistently at the top of my class in math in high school and college, achieving a 32 in math on my ACT and a composite score of 30....

Shannon M. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Shannon M.
50/hour

Near Palatine, IL

a passionate tutor who helps you understand content, not just memorize

I’m currently a third-year medical student and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s on the majority of my AP exams, including a 5 on...

5.0 (3)
50/hour
28 hours tutoring
Response time: 52 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

I’m currently a third-year medical student and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts. My academic journey has been grounded in a strong math foundation. In high school, I graduated with a 4.9 GPA while taking all accelerated and honors-level courses. I earned 5’s on the majority of my AP exams, including a 5 on...

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

Near Palatine, IL

Music, Science and Spanish Tutor

Education is one of the most valuable things you can acquire. Knowledge stays with you wherever you go and you can use it in the less unexpected situation. I was born and raise on Peru, South America. My interest in music began when I was 9 years old. I came to USA when I was 17 and started attending college. I have...

4.8 (4)
60/hour
37 hours tutoring

Education is one of the most valuable things you can acquire. Knowledge stays with you wherever you go and you can use it in the less unexpected situation. I was born and raise on Peru, South America. My interest in music began when I was 9 years old. I came to USA when I was 17 and started attending college. I have...

Mihir S. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Mihir S.
35/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Experienced Tutor Specializing in SAT Prep, Statistics, and Government

Hello! My name is Mihir, and I’d love to be your tutor. I’m currently an undergraduate at the University of Illinois, majoring in Statistics and Global Studies. I have been tutoring for over three years, and I’ve had the privilege of helping students of all grade levels and backgrounds improve in math and social...

5.0 (15)
35/hour
55 hours tutoring

Hello! My name is Mihir, and I’d love to be your tutor. I’m currently an undergraduate at the University of Illinois, majoring in Statistics and Global Studies. I have been tutoring for over three years, and I’ve had the privilege of helping students of all grade levels and backgrounds improve in math and social...

Rachel R. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Rachel R.
85/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Certified Middle School Teacher with Master’s in Gifted Ed – Math

Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...

5.0 (7)
85/hour
40 hours tutoring

Hi, I’m Rachel—a passionate and patient tutor with a strong background in middle school math and science. I hold a master’s degree in Gifted Education and a bachelor’s degree in Education, with certifications in both middle grades math and science. For over six years, I’ve taught in a classroom setting, working...

Alexander O. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alexander O.
65/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Experienced MIT-Educated Tutor in STEM, Test Prep, & College Apps

With a passion for sharing knowledge and guiding individuals to achieve their goals, I have taught countless subjects in STEM, test prep, and college applications for the past 16 years. From middle school students to adults, I create individualized plans for clients to progress quickly through their needs! I graduated...

5.0 (69)
65/hour
165 hours tutoring

With a passion for sharing knowledge and guiding individuals to achieve their goals, I have taught countless subjects in STEM, test prep, and college applications for the past 16 years. From middle school students to adults, I create individualized plans for clients to progress quickly through their needs! I graduated...

Peter K. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Peter K.
200/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Math sections of SAT, GRE, ACT; & Discrete. Ph.D. 27 yrs teaching exp.

My name is Peter, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Applied Math from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Theoretical Computer Science from The University of Chicago. I was a professor in a computer science department for 27 years, where I mostly taught Discrete Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation (Finite...

5.0 (58)
200/hour
151 hours tutoring

My name is Peter, and I have a Bachelor's degree in Applied Math from Harvard University and a Ph.D. in Theoretical Computer Science from The University of Chicago. I was a professor in a computer science department for 27 years, where I mostly taught Discrete Structures, Algorithms, Theory of Computation (Finite...

Katherine R. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Katherine R.
55/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Ivy League Student for College Application Tutoring and Essay Editing

I am a current student at the University of Pennsylvania studying Neurobiology and pursuing minors in Chinese and Chemistry. I have taught K-12 students math/science for 5+ years and have mentored multiple high school students through the entire college application process for 2+ years. As a current college student, my...

5.0 (1)
55/hour
44 hours tutoring

I am a current student at the University of Pennsylvania studying Neurobiology and pursuing minors in Chinese and Chemistry. I have taught K-12 students math/science for 5+ years and have mentored multiple high school students through the entire college application process for 2+ years. As a current college student, my...

Samuel H. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Samuel H.
85/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Sam, Ivy League Tutor

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

4.7 (43)
85/hour
247 hours tutoring

I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

John L. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John L.
60/hour

Near Palatine, IL

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 achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

4.9 (245)
60/hour
1,393 hours tutoring

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 achieve success in their courses. I can help with common areas of trouble...

Steve R. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Steve R.
75/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Compassionate Math & Executive Function Tutor for Diverse Learners

For nearly 20 years, I have been dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate educational support that celebrates each student's unique strengths and cultivates their full potential. As a former special education teacher turned tutor, I specialize in strengths-based math support (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and...

75/hour
21 hours tutoring

For nearly 20 years, I have been dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate educational support that celebrates each student's unique strengths and cultivates their full potential. As a former special education teacher turned tutor, I specialize in strengths-based math support (Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1, and...

Tanish M. Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Tanish M.
40/hour

Palatine, IL

Advanced Math Tutor Specializing in Elementary to Calculus II

Hi, I'm Tanish! I graduated at the top of my class from Palatine High School and I'm studying Computer Science at UIUC (ranked top 5 nationally). I'm the first student in my district's history to complete every math class offered, including AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, and college courses like Multivariable Calculus,...

40/hour
9 hours tutoring

Hi, I'm Tanish! I graduated at the top of my class from Palatine High School and I'm studying Computer Science at UIUC (ranked top 5 nationally). I'm the first student in my district's history to complete every math class offered, including AP Calculus BC, AP Statistics, and college courses like Multivariable Calculus,...

Michael W. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Michael W.
70/hour

Near Palatine, IL

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 improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...

4.9 (710)
70/hour
2,253 hours tutoring
Response time: 23 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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 improve your score on the English section, you must learn and study that...

Anjini G. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Anjini G.
80/hour

Near Palatine, IL

High School Math Teacher

Hello! I am a math teacher at Stevenson High School in Illinois and a graduate of Miami University, where I earned degrees in Mathematics and Mathematics Education. I also earned a perfect score on the math section of the SAT. I bring strong content expertise in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, and I specialize in...

5.0 (3)
80/hour
6 hours tutoring

Hello! I am a math teacher at Stevenson High School in Illinois and a graduate of Miami University, where I earned degrees in Mathematics and Mathematics Education. I also earned a perfect score on the math section of the SAT. I bring strong content expertise in Algebra, Trigonometry, and Precalculus, and I specialize in...

Gabriel V. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Gabriel V.
60/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Master Mathematics and Science Teacher, ACT/SAT Test Prep Tutor

I am an experienced Prealgebra teacher and have tutored students in the subject. I believe that it is important to develop math concepts by using manipulatives, drawing, proof, etc. Mathematics is knowledge under construction and once developed is always there.

5.0 (2549)
60/hour
10,222 hours tutoring
Response time: 41 minutesNote that average response time is based on Gabriel’s active hours, which are 8:00 pm - 8:00 am UTC.

I am an experienced Prealgebra teacher and have tutored students in the subject. I believe that it is important to develop math concepts by using manipulatives, drawing, proof, etc. Mathematics is knowledge under construction and once developed is always there.

Giovanni B. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Giovanni B.
80/hour

Near Palatine, IL

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 Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...

5.0 (414)
80/hour
1,690 hours tutoring

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 Engineering. I have always approached tutoring and teaching the same way since the...

Chernyeh Y. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Chernyeh Y.
50/hour

Near Palatine, IL

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 the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...

5.0 (5)
50/hour
60 hours tutoring

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 the only NTA advanced level certified tutor in Illinois. I have over 10 years of tutoring experience. Since September 2015,...

John G. Near Palatine, IL, available for online & in-person tutoring
John G.
43/hour

Near Palatine, IL

Master's Degree Engineer specializing in Science & Math Tutoring

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical...

5.0 (138)
43/hour
496 hours tutoring

I work full-time as an mechatronics and systems integration engineer for a digital manufacturing research company in the Chicago area. I hold a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Iowa State University (ISU) and an undergraduate Bachelor's Degree from Northern Illinois University (NIU) in Mechanical...

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

Near Palatine, IL

20+ Years of Experience Tutoring in Prealgebra

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.

4.9 (3337)
49/hour
8,962 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 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.

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Ms. O was extremely patient and helped my daughter so much. It's not often that you find a teacher that really cares and she does!! She has inspired my daughter to not only understand prealgebra but excel. I thank her so much from the bottom of my hear.
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1 Prealgebra lesson

Steve taught my daughter PreAlgebra math. She has had challenges with math for a while. And Steve was thorough in explaining it to her. He allowed time to think about the answer and he also was very encouraging. I asked her what did she think about Steve. She said she wishes he was her Teacher!
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1 Prealgebra lesson

Prasad was a great tutor, who worked on prealgebra and IAAT prep. Very knowledgeable, thorough and kind. During a one hour lesson he was able to cover an entire prep test section and go over new math concepts with my son. We were very happy with the help.
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