The Best Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Hi! I am an Assistant Teaching Professor of Chemistry where I currently teach General Chemistry 1 and 2, as well as an Organic Chemistry lab. I hold a Master's degree in chemistry from Johns Hopkins University, where I focused on organic and...See Sydney's full profile

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...See Brendan's full profile

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...See Beth's full profile

I am a postdoc at Northwestern University in Evanston working in Quantum Optics and Atomic Physics. Bachelor's degrees in both Math and Physics. I have been teaching physics and math privately and at the University for more than 10 years. I like...See Alexey's full profile

Welcome and well met! Thanks for reading my bio. I've been a tutor on Wyzant's platform since 2013. I'm experienced in Language Arts content, and teaching English as a Second Language is my specialty. I'm adaptable to students of all ages. My...See Paulla's full profile

I am a current graduate student at Northwestern University and a relatively recent University of Michigan graduate that studied Economics and Biochemistry. During my time at Michigan, I tutored varsity athletes in Economics classes ranging from...See Josh's full profile

Hello aspiring graphic designers and Photoshop users! My name is Barry and I am a graphic designer with seventeen years of professional experience. I studied visual communications at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, learning from top...See Barry's full profile

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style...See Larry's full profile

Hello! My name is Collin, I’m a WashU ’17 Magna Cum Laude graduate in Electrical Engineering with minors in Physics and Nanoscale Science. After obtaining my Bachelor’s Degree, I started a PhD at UC Berkeley in Electrical Engineering, but...See Collin's full profile

I specialize in helping adults and young learners start their Spanish journey from scratch or improve their fluency, pronunciation, and grammar if they are advanced. I have extensive experience teaching complex grammar topics, such as the verbs...See Maura's full profile

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...See Mike's full profile

Hello! My name is Priti, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I've been teaching math for over 20 years, and I truly enjoy helping students gain both skill and confidence in...See Priti's full profile

Hi, A bit about myself: I am a Ph.D. student in economics. I hope to do some tutoring to make a little extra cash. I'm particularly good at tutoring high school or college-level math. I currently reside in Chicago. I'm willing to meet either in...See Ethan's full profile

I am a full-time tutor after leaving a more than 20-year career as a tenured mathematics professor at a teaching-oriented university. I have an undergraduate degree in mathematics and a Ph.D. in mathematics. I have been tutoring mathematics in...See Timothy's full profile

Hello! My name is Erica and I have been tutoring since 2003. In that time I have worked with students in one-on-one settings and small groups of two or three at a time. My students have spanned all education levels and ages, whether I was...See Erica's full profile

With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student’s needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and...See Peter's full profile

Name a math topic, I've probably taught it! Over the last seven years, I have had the opportunity to educate Chicago's youth. My experience has taught me the importance of building strong mathematical foundations within my students. I have...See Michael's full profile

***I can provide documentation of my Illinois Teacher Certification upon request*** I have 11 years experience as a high school teacher. Currently, I am a Spanish teacher and World Languages Department Chair at a high school in Mundelein, IL....See Gregory's full profile

I can help with Accounting, CPA prep, Math, English, and more as tutoring has been a passion and a privilege since my first year of college! My tutoring experience started in my freshman year of college when my English professor asked if I would...See Ethan's full profile

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...See David's full profile

Greetings, I’m a 2021 graduate of Arizona State University’s School of Politics and Global Studies (Magna Cum Laude, B.A. Global Studies), and a full-time Academic Coach and tutor with 4 years of experience working with hundreds of students...See Nicholas's full profile

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...See Deborah's full profile

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...See Melissa's full profile

Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification....See Stanley's full profile

Hello everyone! My name is Melanie, and I’m here for all of your tutoring needs. I graduated in the top 3% of my class at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Speech and Hearing Science. I also attended Northwestern University’s...See Melanie's full profile