Award-Winning Calculus Tutors serving Evanston, IL

...so I can understand where they need the most focus. From there I make a specialized plan to get them to understand the material, and explain it very simply and thoroughly. My teaching style closes mathces how I teach myself material, and will facilitate students learning independently in the future. In June 2015 I graduated from DePaul University with a Bachelors Degree in Chemistry. I am currently pursuing a Master in Chemical Engineering at Illinois...

...skip my resume - I have a masters degree in economics, and have a strong math and public speaking background. I have experience teaching high school students and undergraduates in formal, paid settings. I have been teaching in some capacity for seven years because I genuinely enjoy it. I enjoy the eureka moment when concepts click. I'm mostly qualified to teach math-related subjects. If you are "not a math person", I'm willing to work with...

Hi! My name is Ryan; I am a recently graduated Mechanical Engineering major from Carnegie Mellon University. I tutored for three years before starting with Varsity, and I can't wait to help you!

...thinking with real-world application, and I strive to make them accessible and even enjoyable for every student I work with. My tutoring style is student-centered, supportive, and adaptive. I believe in meeting students where they are, identifying their strengths, and building customized strategies to help them achieve their goals. Whether we're tackling algebra problems or crafting a college essay, I encourage questions, curiosity, and consistent progress. Outside of academics, I'm passionate about staying activeI played...

...my work as an actor and director aids my ability to communicate and listen to students. I have an avid curiosity; I told my college playwriting professor that I wish I could experience everything there is in the world. She told me to start a podcast where I interview all kinds of people about all kinds of things and call it, "A Little Bit of Everything." I haven't done that yet, but maybe you could...

...models for solving real-world problems in engineering and orthopedics. I obtained my undergraduate degree in mining engineering with honors and completed my master's and PhD in computational structural mechanics. Throughout my educational endeavors, I developed a strong passion for math, physics, and chemistry. As a graduate student, I instructed two mining engineering classes and served as a teaching assistant in a senior design class. I was honored to receive the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Assistant award...

...I completed my Bachelor's of Science in Biology and a Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology. Starting before I completed my Bachelor's, I have been working with students to demystify learning. I have volunteered my time to help teenagers in underserved communities prepare for ACT and SAT testing. I also worked with small groups of elementary school students who were identified as performing below their grade levels. I am a firm believer in teaching a student...

...Throughout my life, I have been firm in many concepts of math and have been tutoring people in my high school as part of the math club, and have been helping my cousins and friends with various concepts of math. I even took SAT with a score of 760 in the math section and 650 in the English section. I hope I help anyone I tutor in building strong fundamentals with math or SAT and...

...secondary, and post-secondary students. My tutoring in the past has included, but not limited to the following subjects: Math (High School and College Level), Science (High School - Chemistry, Physics, Biology and College Level- Chemistry), English with a specialization in essay editing, and more. My favorite subjects to tutor are all aspects of math and science, which I enjoy. My philosophy for teaching is to discover your learning style to increase learning and improve academia....

...has been a long hope and dream of mine to become a practicing doctor. I have worked through many obstacles to reach my academic goals. In high school I was the graduations class salutatorian and obtained numerous awards. I gained tutoring experience while in high school after participating as a Hawk tutor and Hope leader. A hawk tutor took time out of their lunch periods to tutor their fellow peers in wide range of subjects.

...learning style, which might not be the most conventional approach, and adapting my plan accordingly - just as my father did for me. I do my best to understand how my students natively approach problems and where they get confused, and start from there. I believe in building strong foundations before tackling advanced topics, and I emphasize conceptual understanding rather than mere memorization. This method has proven particularly effective for my science and medical students...

...I learned that I have both a passion and talent for imparting knowledge upon others. I am very excited for the opportunity in helping students achieve their potential. I have found that teaching is very rewarding for myself as well as my students. It helps cement my knowledge of the material and sometimes I can learn a little something from the students as well. I teach a wide variety of subjects including Algebra, Calculus, Chemistry,...

As a child, I always had an interest in mathematics. I am very proficient in elementary math up to calculus 3. I have a passion for helping people understand mathematics. I am easy to understand, fun to work with and can relate to those who don't understand math by taking the time figuring out their fear and weaknesses in math. ... My teaching philosophy is making sure the person I'm teaching leaves my presents knowing a...

...the material, but to inspire your curiosity and creativity in engineering. I believe in fostering a supportive learning environment where questions are encouraged, and complex ideas are broken down into manageable components. Whether we're discussing mechanical principles, CAD design, or advanced manufacturing techniques, I'm here to guide you through the learning process and help you develop problem-solving skills that will serve you well in your future careers. I look forward to working with each of...

...favorite of the three core sciences, as it's more concretely observable than much of modern physics, but more connected to underlying physical principles than biology. My approach to teaching chemistry is to always keep in mind its connection to the other sciences, which can facilitate a better grasp on many chemical concepts. My approach to tutoring is based in the Harkness philosophy of teaching, which gives a great deal of responsibility to the student to...

...comes to deciding what is the best approach for teaching such an abstract subject. As an instructor, I am committed to learning more effective teaching practices to help students understand computer science. I strongly believe every student is truly capable of developing independent critical thinking and problem solving skills necessary for them to succeed in whatever they want to pursue. Having a strong positive belief in a student is the foundation for developing the necessary...

...at it and all one needs is a good teacher. I believe I am an example of that. I used to struggle with math when I was much younger, yet through my dad's guidance, I learned to love and excel in the subject. I aspire to act as such a mentor to other students as well. My tutoring style is typically a four step process. I will go over the general concept with the student...

...Mu Alpha Theta and the Science National Honor Society. I specialize in helping students master subjects like Algebra, Precalculus, Calculus, SAT Math, and AP Physics. My tutoring philosophy is centered on building strong conceptual foundations and using visual learning techniques to make abstract material more intuitive. I adapt each session to the student's unique learning style, fostering both confidence and independent problem-solving skills. Outside of tutoring, I'm involved in hands-on engineering projects and enjoy exploring...

...school. What I hope to accomplish with my tutoring is ensure that you not only achieve your desired grade/score, but see how the different concepts relate to each other in the bigger picture. The more important part is to critically think about the subject matter in other, more unfamiliar contexts. Also, in my math subjects, I seek to provide personal secrets in realms including quicker computation strategies, unique acronyms for certain rules, and other intuitive...

I am a tutor studying applied math at Columbia University. I am interested in discussing various math topics, approaching problems with creativity, and sharing study techniques. I have experience tutoring 3rd - 12th grade math as well as college math, including Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Geometry, and SAT math.