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Navin: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...from Carnegie Mellon University. I was a national topper in Physics at High School level, and am an expert in STEM subjects, including Math, Chemistry and Physics. I worked in the telecommunications industry for 30 years and am now retired. I have also taught math and science subjects at the college-level in New Jersey. I am focused on tutoring high school and middle school students in Maths, Chemistry and Physics, ACT/SAT Test Prep at all...
Education & Certification
Indian Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University - PHD, Electrical Engineering

Bryan: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...graduated from Caltech with a BS in Mechanical Engineering and am currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Sports Administration (Sports Analytics track) at Northwestern University. I played 4 years of basketball in college and am on the coaching staff for the Men's Basketball team at the University of Chicago. I tutored in high school and college and take pride in my ability to explain things clearly. I am excited to meet and help new students!
Education & Certification
California Institute of Technology - Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Sports Administration (Specialization in Sports Analytics)
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 33
ACT Math: 34

Christian: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...reason is that I'm also fluent in Greek and have taken the DAT (required for dental medicine / to become a dentist). I received a 20 on the test, putting me around 85% higher than all other test takers! I find that I'm super patient and very easy-going. Whatever your need for a tutor may be, I'm certain I can fulfill it. There's nothing more satisfying that finally grasping tough material. Trust me - I know!!!...
Education & Certification
Marquette University - Bachelors, English BA, and informal post-bac in biology/chemistry
Midwestern University-Glendale - Current Grad Student, Dental Medicine

Michael: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...those topics. I'm planning on majoring in physics and have so far taken courses in classical mechanics, electrodynamics, and quantum mechanics. Regarding math, while I have studied multivariable calculus and theoretical linear algebra in structured class environments, I have also learned to apply this math through my physics courses. As for Latin, I have taken four years of language classes in high school and have continued my study of the language in college having taken...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Physics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1540
SAT Math: 790
SAT Verbal: 750

Karen: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have been a student for the majority of my life and I don't believe I will ever stop learning. I hope I can be a great tutor to someone once in my shoes!
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 32
Benjamin: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...am a sophomore undergraduate student at Milwaukee School of Engineering working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering. Throughout my years as a student, I have volunteered as a tutor for several different STEM-related subjects. I am passionate about Math and I believe that obtaining a strong foundation in core math skills such as problem solving and critical thinking is the basis for success not only in STEM disciplines, but in all areas of...
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Milwaukee School of Engineering - Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering

Paul: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...to be an example for my students. I graduated from Wheaton College with a degree in Music History with a minor in Mathematics. I have a track record of excellence in academia overall, and have done well in math courses well beyond calculus. I have tutored mathematics and taught voice lessons on a freelance basis for the past year. I have enjoyed the experience of helping students achieve their goals. Over the summer, I helped...
Education & Certification
Wheaton College (Illinois) - Bachelor of Fine Arts, Music History, Literature, and Theory
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 780

Michael: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I'm a college-bound high school graduate soon to pursue a degree in Computer Science and a minor in Mathematics. I have a special love of Mathematics and love to help people love what they learn.
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 36

Nick: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Throughout my life, I have been thankful for the quality of education I have received. As a tutor, I plan to continue this tradition of excellence in instruction, working diligently to provide my students the best opportunity to succeed in their coursework.
Education & Certification
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Current Undergrad Student, Industrial Engineering
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 36

Cameron: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...Engineer. My internship at NG offered me hands-on experience in programming, computer configuration, and implementation of custom PowerShell scripts. I will be returning full-time to this position. I have been tutoring online and in person for seven years. I tutor 30+ topics, including various Math, Physics, and Computer Programming subjects, as well as Test Prep and Productivity. I have taken advanced physics, computer science, hardware design, and mathematics courses. I have experience tutoring at a...
Education & Certification
Southern Illinois University-Systems Office - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

John: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...my backgrounds in Communication Studies, Women's Studies Gender Studies, and Social Work. I believe in the potential for any student to achieve an A in every course and in every assignment. More so than a grade, my goal is to help students fall in love with the process of learning. Feedback from successful students has allowed me to recognize how effective the approaches toward tutoring mine have been for all learning types in various academic...
Education & Certification
Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Communication, General
Loyola University-Chicago - Master of Social Work, Social Work
ACT Composite: 31
ACT English: 36
ACT Math: 32

Christopher: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
Hi, my name is Chris Kokkines. I am a rising sophomore at Indiana University studying finance and business analytics. On campus, I am involved with Microsoft Excel peer tutoring, the Sales and Financial Services Clubs, and the university's Hutton Honors College. I am originally from Vernon Hills, Illinois, where I have additional past tutoring experience at Mathnasium and Kumon.
Education & Certification
Indiana University-Bloomington - Bachelor of Science, Finance
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1470
SAT Math: 750
SAT Verbal: 720

Tom: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I have a passion for learning and for helping others to learn! Started teaching undergrad courses in 1991...began tutoring in 1999 and received a tutoring award from the University of Pennsylvania. I like to make hard subjects clear and easy to handle!... Usually it's part "get to know you." But then I ask them what is bothering them the most, and we start there. If we have to back up to review things, no problem; I...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - PHD, Electrical Engineering

Alice: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I am a chemistry student at Bates college. I have experience tutoring students from ages 4 up to undergraduate student. I primarily tutor maths and sciences. I also have a lot of experience with standardized testing.
Education & Certification
Bates College - Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
GRE: 333

T. Michele: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
I currently work as an academic researcher, mentor, and teacher. I have taught multiple college level biology and science courses. Also, I have tutored middle and high school students in math and science. I truly enjoy working with students and I believe that everyone can understand math and science with the right instruction.
Education & Certification
Towson University - Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
University of Maryland-Baltimore - Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Medicine

Jeremy: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
My professional life has been spent helping young people reach their full potential in the fields of mathematics and physics. I am a full-time high-school teacher with nearly 20 years of experience. With a friendly and patient demeanor, I believe my tutoring will help build confidence and a strong academic foundation in struggling students.... With a growth mindset, there is nothing that a student can't accomplish.... I would get to know the student a little bit,...
Education & Certification
Augustana College - Bachelors, Mathematics and Physics
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities - Masters, Physics

Noah: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
3rd year at the University of Illinois at Springfield double majoring in Computer Science and Information Systems Security GPA: 3.93 I look forward to working with you
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Springfield - Associate in Science, Computer Science
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 34
ACT Math: 35

Felicia: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...I studied ballet at the at The Joffrey Ballet School and attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts as a Dance major. I have been teaching fitness classes in the Chicago area since 2011 and loves spinning, yoga, barre, and dance fusion classes. My fitness and learning philosophy is to work hard and have fun. I enjoy helping others achieve and surpass their own personal goals. I aim to...
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Dartmouth College - Bachelors, Government
Northwestern University - Current Grad Student, Pre-medicine post baccalaureate certificate

Jonathan: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...physics, I also did some research in astronomy and astrophysics and particularly enjoy that branch of physics. While completing my PhD I taught a number of courses, helping and teaching students in classroom-sized groups, in smaller group problem working sessions and in individual tutoring sessions. Please contact me at your convenience to discuss my teaching methods in more detail and to schedule tutoring sessions. I look forward to helping you with your physics and math...
Education & Certification
Vanderbilt University - Bachelors, Physics
University of Chicago - PHD, Physics

William: Des Plaines AP Physics 1 tutor
Certified AP Physics 1 Tutor in Des Plaines, IL
...students prepare for standardized tests such as the ACT, SAT, and Chicago's selective enrollment plan. My approach is to focus on building students' confidence, helping them understand key concepts, and teaching test-taking strategies that make the process more manageable. I try to meet students where they're at. Not everyone learns at the same pace, but I believe that everyone can learn with enough patience and good, fundamental instruction. My goal is to create an environment where...
Education & Certification
University of Illinois at Chicago - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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