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60 science tutors are listed in Highwood, IL

The average rate is $50/hr as of June 2024

The average experience for nearby science tutors is 10 years

Science tutors in Highwood, IL

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Drew N.


Lake Forest, IL

$55-120/hr • 10 yrs exp

Educator & Private Tutor

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I am an educator with over 10 years of experience. I have worked as a middle school teacher, high school teacher and director of curriculum and instruction for a network of schools. I specialize in math education, however hold certifications in math, English Language Arts, and reading. I have two years of experience supporting...
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Alexandra C.


Glenview, IL

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Aspiring Teacher Offering Fun And Encouraging Tutoring In A Variety Of Subjects

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During my high school years, I volunteered as a tutor at my public library, assisting elementary and middle school students with their homework in all subjects. I've really developed my communication skills, patience, and compassion by way of my five years as a special needs camp counselor. Finally, as a future educator, I value...
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Conchi Y.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Tutor

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I am an army medic who has a degree in Biomedical Sciences, currently working as a leukemia cancer researcher at a cancer institute. I have tutored for over 15+ years and have developed multiple ways to teach the same concept. If you are looking for someone who is encouraging, positive, and upbeat, I'd love to help...
5.0
"Extremely patient with my daughter. My daughter can have trouble staying focused but Conchi keeps her on track with no issues or frustration. I'm so happy to have her tutoring for me."

Reviewed by Care member

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Anna S.


Chicago, IL

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Full-Time, Part-Time Caregiver And Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I have tutored children ages 2-11. Subjects: Spelling, Writing, Reading, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Government, Spanish, Russian. I am fluent in Russian. I grew up in Russia until the age of 8 and attended first grade there. I continued my Russian education in the U. S. reaching grade level 11 (equal to 12th grade in...
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Tyler B.


Chicago, IL

$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp

STEM Tutor

4.7

(13)

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Experienced tutor in all levels of math and physics up to and including university subjects. Taught calculus and precalculus (in person and online) as a graduate student. Offering math and physics lessons at the high school to college level. Please ask about python programming lessons for ambitious middle to high school...
5.0
"Tyler has been my son's math tutor for the past three years. He has tutored my son in calculus, linear algebra, physics, and at least one other related discipline at both the advanced high school and college...

Reviewed by Care member

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Colleen V.


Mundelein, IL

$50-70/hr • 8 yrs exp

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5.0

(1)

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Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, I can hold tutor sessions via video call or in a public location such as a library or cafe. As a licensed educator in the state of Illinois, I have had experience working with both middle school and high school students in the science field. I have taught Biology and Chemistry at Grayslake Central...
5.0
"Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and...

Reviewed by Heidi S.

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Salma B.


Chicago, IL

$25-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Academically Driven And Enthusiastic Tutor!

5.0

(1)

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Hello, parents! I have served as a tutor/mentor for my two younger sisters for their entire academic careers and substantially enjoyed the role to the extent that I sought it professionally two years ago. I believe tutoring is related to both intellectual and personal growth such that I strategize around the individual strengths...
5.0
"Salma tutored my 7th grade son in math for 8 months prior to the shelter in place orders. She was very calm and consistent in working with a challenging student."

Reviewed by Susan T.

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Carla W.


Chicago, IL

$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have 3 plus years experience with teaching children K-8. With undergraduate courses in speech pathology and a bachelors degree liberal studies I understand well the psychology and learning process of children. Learning must be fun for a child to learn, because kids and adults both learn best through incorporating the act of...
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Max L.


Chicago, IL

$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello! My name is Max and I'm a senior at the University of Chicago. I'm majoring in economics and linguistics, and I'm taking courses in a wide variety of interesting fields. I'm also interested in international studies: I studied French and philosophy in Paris last year, and in 2018 I studied public policy in Beijing. I also...
5.0
"Max is nothing short of amazing! My 2nd grader has been struggling with math this year. This has resulted in tears and frustration all around. That is until Max showed up! My son absolutely adores him and looks...

Reviewed by Gabriel S.

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Erica P.


Palatine, IL

$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

Elementary Teacher Who Loves Making Learning FUN!

5.0

(1)

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I am a full time Elementary School Teacher currently teaching 5th grade. I am seeking additional employment as a part time tutor in the evenings and on weekends. I'm passionate about helping all students reach their fullest academic potential! I specialize in helping students take the educational risks necessary to learn. I have...
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Paige K.


Chicago, IL

$22-60/hr • 7 yrs exp

Learning Specialist, ADHD Coach Looking For Kids And Families To Support

5.0

(6)

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Hello! My name is Paige. I'm a certified ADHD/Executive Function Coach and licensed special education teacher. I have over seven years of experience and I want to assist in supporting your family and we continue to transition back post pandemic. I'm posting here because I'm able to take on some more kiddos on to my caseload....
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Yanmengshu Y.


Chicago, IL

$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp

Bilingual Passionate Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I am looking for a full time/part time nanny position. I am originally from China, and I have been in San Francisco for 2 and a half years. I have experience with childcare, early learning and tutoring in both China and the US. Taking care of children from different backgrounds is a new experience for me every day and I really...
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Perla M.


Chicago, IL

$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp

Grade School Tutor

5.0

(1)

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I have briefly helped with ACT/SAT prep. I'm wrapping up my Bachelor's degree in elementary Education; Ive conducted over 100 hours of observation from licensed teachers across CPS.
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Ian K.


Chicago, IL

$19-24/hr

Personal Learning Specialist

5.0

(2)

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Ian is a recent college graduate with a love of language, writing, and programming who is excited to gain teaching experience and meet new people.
5.0
"Reliable, responsive and smart. My kids love him. Our favorite babysitter."

Reviewed by Hilary B.

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Lisa H.


Lake Villa, IL

$15-30/hr

Tutor

5.0

(2)

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I've always been a great student and love helping kids gain confidence who are struggling to succeed.
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Sarah F.


Chicago, IL

$50/hr • 6 yrs exp

Tutor For Elementary Aged Kids/kids With Special Needs

5.0

(1)

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I have worked as a special education teacher for 5 years. I have spent the majority of my teaching career with elementary aged kids. I have worked with students with learning disabilities, dyslexia, and autism. I have taught small groups of kindergarten and first grade aged kids. I have taught for 3 years in a 3rd grade...
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Bonnie K.


Chicago, IL

$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT
5.0
"I hired Bonnie to tutor my 9 and 8 years old. I am very happy with her, she is very responsive, and she is helping my daughters in math, ELA subjects . My daughters are happy too and we feel they already...

Reviewed by Viviana C.

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Adia D.


Chicago, IL

$20-90/hr • 5 yrs exp

Part- Time Tutor Available

5.0

(3)

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Hi, my name is Adia ! I believe that education is essential and crucial to a healthy mind. From the early age of 9, I was placed in honors classes due to my advanced learning capabilities. My parents helped me understand the importance of learning, and it is my goal to help children become more confident in trouble subjects. I...
5.0
"Adia has been extremely beneficial to my child's learning process. Combining both classic and modern teaching methods. She shows up punctual, professional and prepared. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed by Ernest L.

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Danielle K.


Evanston, IL

$21-150/hr • 1 yrs exp

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Hello! I am a freshman at Northwestern where I major in political science. In the past I have tutored middle and high school students in Math, History, Social Studies and English.
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Audrey D.


Chicago, IL

$22-27/hr

Elementary/Middle School Tutor

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Hi! My name is Audrey, and I'd love to help your child learn. Currently, I volunteer as a tutor for elementary school kids. I am open to most subjects, including math, science, and language arts. I am from Texas originally, where I attended Texas A&M University. I received my undergraduate degree in Business Honors, followed by...

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Recent science tutor reviews in Highwood, IL

Conchi Y.

5.0

Extremely patient with my daughter. My daughter can have trouble staying focused but Conchi keeps her on track with no issues or frustration. I'm so happy to have her tutoring for me.

- Care member

Tyler B.

5.0

I hired Tyler for math that most people would consider particularly complex and tiresome, but Tyler breezes through it no problem with methods that are much easier than the ones given to me by my professor.

- Jack B.

Colleen V.

5.0

Colleen is a fantastic tutor. She worked with my daughter in finishing her senior online chemistry class. Colleen went above and beyond the call of duty, in every way. Her way of explaining, teaching and encouraging enabled my daughter to understand more in two weeks than she had grasped all...

- Heidi S.

Salma B.

5.0

Salma tutored my 7th grade son in math for 8 months prior to the shelter in place orders. She was very calm and consistent in working with a challenging student.

- Susan T.

Max L.

5.0

Max is nothing short of amazing! My 2nd grader has been struggling with math this year. This has resulted in tears and frustration all around. That is until Max showed up! My son absolutely adores him and looks forward to him coming each time.

- Gabriel S.

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Science Tutors in Highwood, IL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed science tutors.