Connect with hundreds of tutors like Emma

Who needs tutoring?
What prompted you to seek tutoring?

I am very happy with our experience so far with Varsity Tutors. They matched my daughter with reading specialist Mary and she is wonderful! My 10 year old daughter feels happy after her sessions and believes her tutor has already helped her.

— Allison K

What prompted you to seek tutoring?

Varsity Tutors really helped me understand the concepts during my Calculus 2 class. My tutor has such amazing patience and is open to many questions! Lastly, was always on time and very prompt. Highly suggest Varsity Tutors.

— Joey T

How soon would you like to get started?
Did you know?

Understanding your timeframe helps us to develop a tailor-made learning plan just for you.

Let's finish up your profile so we can find the perfect tutor:
Did you know?

stars

We have a 4.9/5 average customer satisfaction rating.

Let's finish up your profile so we can find the perfect tutor:

Found me a great Python, C Programming, and MatLab tutor for a Engineering Computation course.

— Charles C

Let's finish up your profile so we can find the perfect tutor:

The best tutoring service period. The customer service is beyond impeccable. They provide options that are perfectly suited to your needs. They've done such a wonderful job with my daughter in high school, I plan to use their services when she attends college. I highly recommend Varsity Tutors.

— Yvette

Let's finish up your profile so we can find the perfect tutor:

We know every student is unique. And they deserve a tutoring experience as unique as their needs. With thousands of tutors available, we're confident to find the one best for you.

A photo of Emma, a tutor from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Emma: South Holland tutor

Certified Tutor

As a dedicated tutor, I find immense fulfillment in guiding students on their educational journey, helping them unlock their full potential and achieve their academic goals. The act of tutoring not only allows me to share my knowledge and expertise but also grants me the privilege of witnessing the growth and success of each individual I work with. However, my passion for tutoring extends beyond just a desire to help others; it is rooted in my personal experiences and my profound belief in the transformative power of education.
Throughout my tutoring journey, I have had the privilege of assisting numerous students in preparing for the ACT and SAT exams. These standardized tests hold tremendous significance in a student's academic journey, acting as a gateway to higher education and future opportunities. I recognize the weight of these exams and the stress they can impose on students. Therefore, I strive to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment that not only focuses on content but also fosters confidence and resilience.

With my experience in tutoring for the ACT and SAT, I have developed a comprehensive understanding of the structure, content, and strategies necessary to excel in these exams. I am adept at breaking down complex concepts into easily understandable components, providing students with the tools they need to tackle challenging questions effectively.
Moreover, I am well-versed in the format and scoring criteria of these exams, allowing me to tailor my instruction to address specific areas of improvement for each student.

Beyond imparting knowledge and test-taking skills, I believe in instilling a growth mindset in my students. I encourage them to embrace challenges, view mistakes as opportunities for learning, and develop a sense of perseverance in the face of setbacks. By cultivating a positive and empowering learning environment, I have witnessed my students not only achieve impressive results on the ACT and SAT but also develop a genuine passion for learning and personal growth.

Connect with a tutor like Emma

Emma’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Ohio State University-Main Campus - Current Undergrad Student, Civil Engineering

Test Scores
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
ACT Reading: 31
ACT Science: 36
Hobbies

In addition to my passion for tutoring, I find joy in a variety of interests and hobbies that enrich my life and help me maintain a well-rounded perspective. Three activities that particularly ignite my enthusiasm are solving jigsaw puzzles, watching Chicago sports, and exploring through hiking.