Award-Winning AP Physics 1 Tutors serving Des Plaines, IL

...math and physics for National Honor Society and Mu Alpha Theta. My favorite subject has always been math for I have always been two years ahead in my math classes. Whenever I tutor students, I show all of my work to get to the answer and I give reasoning for all of my steps. I try to over-explain my steps so that it is easy for the student to understand, so they can hopefully do...

I look forward to see my students get from the point of being lost to the uh-huh moment. I specialize in math based subjects where I enjoy to see how simple math and in some cases - a little complex :) can solve world problems from economics to engineering , etc. I believe that once students realize the application of math in real life, they will strive to become excellent in the subject.

...has instilled in me an urge to be forward-thinking, pursue topics that are sparked by my curiosity, and embrace my differences to excel. Even though I excel as an individual, I know most great products are rarely created alone. During my sophomore and junior years I competed in the Skills USA program in Engineering Technology. This helped me learn to work well in a team, which requires: recognizing strengths and weaknesses, communication, and planning. I...

I am a college student aspiring to teach high school, and I love spending time with students!

Since high school, I have volunteered and participated in activities that always supported students. I loved being a literacy lab tutor because it helped others and also helped me. I enjoyed growing in the subjects I tutored, and the students' motivation always motivated me.

...Illinois at Chicago and I have taken many rigorous courses to prepare myself for further education. I am constantly active in my community and have endless experience in tutoring and helping students exceed. I am very passionate about science and math, but love to learn new things about every field all the time. I know standardized tests can be very anxiety-provoking, but I want to help ease the tension by preparing students to the best...

I am committing to teaching students of all ages, so that they may have a better appreciation for the beauty of mathematics and physics. Whether you're struggling with a tricky subject or prepping for a standardized test, I'm here to show you that you CAN do math.

In high school, I developed a passion for mathematics and biology resulting in my choice to major in Bioengineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Through my high school's peer tutor program, I was able to help students grow a similar passion for those subjects. I would like to continue to help students find their love through Varsity Tutors.

...Cum Laude. I am working as an Emergency Department Technician while I prepare to go to graduate school to become a Physician Assistant. I love to learn and enjoy helping others find the satisfaction in growing and achieving their goals through learning. I believe it's important to learn the student's preferred learning style (visual/tactile/auditory) and adjusting the material to match the style. One's mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions....

My name is Sparsh Gupta and I am an incoming medical student at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine. I graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University majoring in Biomedical Engineering. I'm passionate about teaching STEM topics and making sure my students truly understand the material. I have 4 years experience teaching and tutoring elementary, middle, high school, and college students in STEM topics through a program called VSVS. Looking forward to meeting you!

...with degrees in Chemical Engineering and Computer Science, and I am currently working for a global company named Mars as an IT business analyst. I am passionate about teaching maths, physics and computer science. I have extensive experiences in web development work (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, .NET, PHP, and SQL). Language-wise, I am fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese as I was originally from Hong Kong but came to America when I was 15 years...

...are struggling with it. I hope through tutoring I can help children find the love for learning that I have found. This is in the end the best motivation a child can have. I struggled a lot at the beginning of classes and know what it feels like when something doesn't click. I use this when I tutor and know to go slowly and diligently through everything. I have one year of professional experience in...

...to understand what problem you are trying to solve and why you are trying to solve it, and once you can grasp the big picture, you can then focus on solving problems by focusing on the more technical aspects of it. In college we had science outreach days where we presented and explained demonstrations to students and I was a very busy tutor throughout high school and early college years. I believe in teaching students...

...University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana, I naturally have a passion for learning and teaching. As a Junior and Senior student I was the Head Teaching Assistant for the Accelerated General Chemistry courses for the undergraduate freshman and am continuing my passion for teaching by tutoring! Also, as an engineer I like to teach the practicality of the subjects that the student is learning and show them how it would apply in the real world.

...past May from Swarthmore College with a B.A. in psychology and a minor in physics. I am a passionate learner, especially when it comes to math and physics. I love to share my knowledge and experience with others. I hope I can help with a difficult class, exam, or learning for the sake of learning. After overcoming many academic challenges I have accumulated a lot of knowledge to share and have learned how to communicate...

I am currently a physics student at DePaul University. I've been tutoring for upwards of 4 years in Middle School English and Math, which progresses to BC Calculus for high school students.

I was introduced to VT by a friend. I love interacting with students and share my knowledge with them, watch them learn subjects and succeed. I enjoy the results that we get out of our shared effort.

...I have also taught introductory college chemistry courses (both as a TA and head instructor). I am best suited as a chemistry tutor since I am a chemist by training. However, I also enjoy tutoring physics and math. I try to promote a growth mindset in my tutoring sessions and aim to help students build confidence in math and science. I received a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from UC Berkeley and a B.S. in Chemistry...

Recent PhD graduate in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern University with extensive tutoring and engineering experience

...their subjects, but I also enjoy working with kids, teenagers, and college students. I helped students through my college and graduate school careers in physics, math, and earth sciences. I had a tutoring experience when I taught physics to high school students. My expertise is in teaching physics at any level, math from middle school to college levels, and earth sciences. There is no one teaching style that fits all learners, but every student needs...