Award-Winning AP Physics 1 Tutors serving Oak Park, IL

Dear student or parent, welcome to my tutoring profile! I offer over 10 years of experience in advanced science and mathematics. I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I honed my skills in STEM while earning my Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. I would welcome the opportunity to help you or your child reach their academic goals.

...ACT test preparation. From my experience, there is no such thing as being smart; I firmly believe that any student can excel in their academic pursuits, and I am incredibly motivated to help my clients achieve their highest potential. As a young adult and student myself, I remember and can understand the places where difficulty arises in the learning process, and I can offer my own strategies for overcoming these obstacles. And as a college...

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago with a degree in English Language and Literature. I tutor students preparing for important standardized tests, including the ACT and the LSAT, and particularly enjoy teaching about the logical reasoning portions of the LSAT. In my spare time I enjoy reading as much as possible and spending time outdoors.

...also developed my own abilities to inspire enthusiasm, build confidence, and help students grow as independent thinkers. Outside of tutoring, I am a student at the University of Chicago majoring in mathematics & comparative human development. I sing in an acapella group, play violin, and on weekends I love to go for bike rides or long runs, see local theater and music performances, and explore the city of Chicago. Through my studies and bike rides...

I want to use the varsity tutor platform as an opportunity to help students. I have a strong academic background and teaching experience that I can use to benefit students excel academically.

I believe students have trouble learning material when they haven't had the opportunity to connect it to their lives personally. I focus on enabling students to develop effective study habits and working out problems on their own, with guidance as necessary.

...have been tutoring various students in 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...

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.

...experience. This has taught me to take action and invoke change to better whatever I can get my hands on. My ability to broach conversations that are uncomfortable stems from my desire for a better place to live. My collaborative personality, and approach to leadership will be an asset to your school. I started my freshman year of high school like many do: sitting in a CADD class. Some find it boring, but I was...

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.

...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 of their abilities! I enjoy helping people and ensuring that students will...

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.

...in Biology, graduating Magna 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...

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!

...of Wisconsin - Madison 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...

...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 a tutoring center and have worked with children of all ages. I have training to teach anything from reading to Java programming. Tutors helped me through many classes and I would love to be able to do that for your child!

...University who loves finding examples of science in the world around me. I hold a degree in Materials Science & Engineering and a minor in Psychology. I believe that in math and science you need 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...

...Chemical Engineering from the 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...