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Arnold
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 Mechanics, Optical Physics and advanced topics in Solid-State Physics and Biological Physics. I work with students of all levels of physics and math understanding. Importantly, all my students believe that they can get better at math and physics. To ... Read more
Timothy
A Friendly Face for Physics
I have actively worked in industry as a mechanical engineer for 15 years on parts with many levels of complexity. In 2008 I earned my MS in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Illinois Institute of Technology with a specialization in CAD/CAM and Rapid Prototyping. I've been a tutor for many years with a high satisfaction rate as well as an Adjunct Faculty at Benedictine University teaching College Physics I and II lab. I am an experienced mechanical engineer currently working designing... Read more
Chernyeh
Patient NTA Certified Tutor Focused on Empowering Students
Hi! I am a professional certified advanced level tutor with the National Tutoring Association (NTA), and a Purdue University graduate, with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and Information Systems. I am one of less than 40 NTA certified tutors in Illinois. I have over 8 years of tutoring experience in total. Since September 2015, I have been a volunteer tutor at Waukegan to College, a non-profit organization in Waukegan, IL, that helps first-generation students with the process o... Read more
Jordan
Experienced Screenwriter specializing in English and Test Prep Skills
I'm a film writer/director with excellent skills in teaching and communication. I specialize in tutoring English, reading and writing. The films I've made include MANIC with Zooey Deschanel and Joseph Gordon-Levitt and TWELVE, with Chase Crawford, 50 Cent and Emma Roberts. I take great pleasure in helping bring out the potential in everyone I work with.... Read more
Robert
The Math Whisperer - Mathematics and Related Topics
I am a semi-retired actuary having worked in the business field for nearly 45 years. Over the last 15 years I have successfully tutored students in mathematics and other fields related to mathematics such as Physics. The key to being a successful tutor is understanding the special needs of the student. Actuarial Science is a very complex field and I excel in taking difficult to understand topics and reducing them to concepts that a layman can relate to. I use this skill when working with stud... Read more
Aaron
Your Child's Success is My Top Priority
I have extensive experience tutoring in math, both elementary education as well as high school. I spent six semesters in college tutoring for the Regents as well. My approach to each student is unique and tailored to individual student needs. I am always available to answer questions and respond to emails. I love helping others and enabling the student to feel accomplished. For some of my students that means advancing in the class, for others it means catching up. Each student is uniq... Read more
Luke
10-year APUSH teacher
I have a Master’s degree in the Teaching of History and have taught AP US History for 10 years in Chicago Public Schools. My students in APUSH routinely scored above state and national averages. I have worked as a reader scoring APUSH exams. I can help anyone in US History and in particular can help anyone prep for the AP US History course/exam. I can also support in all forms of social studies writing. ... Read more
David
Skilled Biology Tutor well versed in all Science/Medical Subjects.
- $162 / h
- 4526 ratings
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 20 miles
Physical science is usually a student’s introduction into the world of science and there is great satisfaction in unlocking that exciting world for them. Physical Science forms the scientific foundation for students that they’ll apply in their future Biology, Chemistry, and Physics courses. During my undergraduate years at Purdue Univ Read more
Steve
Award Winning Photojournalist
- $30 / h
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 10 miles
I have been working as a professional photographer for almost 20 years. After graduating from Columbia College Chicago with a degree in photojournalism, I went to work for a small suburban weekly newspaper. My first major assignment was photographing Princess Diana’s visit to Chicago in 1996. Other stops in my career included the Daily Herald and the City 2000 project, a yearlong photo documentary of Chicago. My contribution to the project was shooting the Gage Park neighborhood on the cit... Read more
Steven
Technology is my passion.
- $60 / h
- Prospect Heights , Illinois ( 60070 )
- 20 miles
I have a Master's and a degree in Computer Engineering from University of Illinois at Chicago. I have tutored a couple of people; a friend through her high school math classes, an older gentleman on the basics of Microsoft Word, many relatives on how to attach files to an email. At work I started a series of meetings for knowledge sharing where a member of our team would go over a particularly interesting bit of code or an interesting solution to a problem. I am passionate about technolo... Read more
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