The Best Tutors in Des Plaines, IL

Hello! I’m a current medical school student with a passion for teaching, education and mentoring. I’ve tutored over 250 students, with almost a decade10 years of tutoring experience total. I have tutored the MCAT for nearly 5 years and have...See John's full profile

Hello aspiring graphic designers and Photoshop users! My name is Barry and I am a graphic designer with seventeen years of professional experience. I studied visual communications at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, learning from top...See Barry's full profile

My first Biology class, in 6th grade, sealed the deal - this was definitely what I wanted to study. I wasn't naturally good in math and chemistry, so I took extra courses in those subjects in college. I've been teaching since my senior year in...See Beth's full profile

Hello! I'm Lincoln Ross. I'm currently a first-year student at McGill University studying secondary English education. I've been a tutor now for a year and a half, specializing in AP tests but also general math, history, and English classes....See Lincoln's full profile

During my undergraduate studies I tutored college level students for three years in a variety of subjects. The subject I helped most students with was math. I'm comfortable working one-on-one with students and working in larger groups ranging from...See Dennis's full profile

I am a current graduate student at Northwestern University and a relatively recent University of Michigan graduate that studied Economics and Biochemistry. During my time at Michigan, I tutored varsity athletes in Economics classes ranging from...See Josh's full profile

I graduated from Northeastern Illinois University on August 2022 with a 4/4 GPA and completed MAT in Secondary Education- Mathematics. I am currently teaching at Kenwood High School, a Chicago Public School, as an Algebra II Teacher. I was...See Prakash's full profile

As a doctoral student in the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) physics department, I have over four years of teaching (TA) and tutoring experience. Originally from Massachusetts, I earned a B.S. in physics at the University of California Los...See Alexander's full profile

I started tutoring math in high school, then got my Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from U of I Champaign. I continued tutoring during college as part of an after-school program where I worked with high school students. My experience...See Henry's full profile

I am a graduate from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Speech and Hearing Science and Audiology. I later went back to school and earned my clinical doctoral in Audiology through the...See Sheri's full profile

Hi there, I'm Mike—thanks for checking out my page! I am a professional musician who performs with Presidio Brass, an international touring ensemble sponsored by XO Brass Instruments. When I'm not on the road, there's nothing I love more than to...See Mike's full profile

Hello! My name is Priti, and I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago. I've been teaching math for over 20 years, and I truly enjoy helping students gain both skill and confidence in...See Priti's full profile

Hi, A bit about myself: I am a Ph.D. student in economics. I hope to do some tutoring to make a little extra cash. I'm particularly good at tutoring high school or college-level math. I currently reside in Chicago. I'm willing to meet either in...See Ethan's full profile

Hello, I’m Matthew! I’m a dedicated test prep tutor with a 176 on the LSAT (99th percentile) and a proven track record of transforming challenges into success stories. Whether you're preparing for the LSAT, ACT, or SAT, my personalized...See Matthew's full profile

I am a fun-loving, pragmatic, task master. I believe in making math fun through the use of computational tricks and short cuts that are often no longer taught in schools. I recognize that some students are handicapped when their learning style...See Larry's full profile

Via tutoring centers, public schools, and Wyzant, I have been tutoring for almost 10 years. I am a Northwestern Univ. Grad with a degree in English/Essay Writing. I also possess a Teaching Certification/Degree from Northeastern. I am an...See Peter's full profile

Hello! My name is Nick and I am a practicing accountant in the Dallas Metroplex! I completed my undergraduate and master's degrees both at the University of Dallas, and both in Accounting. I passed all four sections of the CPA exam in 8.5 months...See Nicholas's full profile

Susan holds 2 Illinois teaching certificates, a Masters Degree, and a Bachelors Degree in Spanish Education. She has 20 years of classroom experience teaching all ages of students, specializing in high school and college students, and adults....See Susan's full profile

Hi, Thank you for considering me in helping you understand Excel & Microsoft better. I have used Excel since the mid 1990's and have a solid grasp of many of the functions. I have also acquired a Microsoft Excel user-level certification....See Stanley's full profile

I love teaching and look forward to sharing and promoting the fascination and wonder of the sciences with young minds everywhere, one student at a time. I have thoroughly enjoyed spending thousands and thousands of hours discussing science with...See David's full profile

Hi, I'm Melissa! I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Loyola University before I began my career as a high school teacher. I have 17 years of experience in a high school classroom, 14 of which I have taught AP Psychology. I love to help students...See Melissa's full profile

Experienced tutor specializing in academic, professional certification, and military entrance aptitude tests. Former USAF commissioned officer turned nonprofit executive professional. With a background in managerial and financial accounting, I...See Jennifer's full profile

I specialize in helping adults and young learners start their Spanish journey from scratch or improve their fluency, pronunciation, and grammar if they are advanced. I have extensive experience teaching complex grammar topics, such as the verbs...See Maura's full profile

Greetings, I’m a 2021 graduate of Arizona State University’s School of Politics and Global Studies (Magna Cum Laude, B.A. Global Studies), and a full-time Academic Coach and tutor with 4 years of experience working with hundreds of students...See Nicholas's full profile

Name a math topic, I've probably taught it! Over the last seven years, I have had the opportunity to educate Chicago's youth. My experience has taught me the importance of building strong mathematical foundations within my students. I have...See Michael's full profile