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Lukas
Certified Teacher. Hi! My name is Lukas Brazdeikis and I have a strong background in computer science, physics, math, and designing course material. I will help your student learn as effectively as I can while also showing them the practical value of the knowledge they learn. I recently graduated f...
Duke University
Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I received my BA in mathematics and economics from Vanderbilt University. Upon graduating, I was employed as a high school math teacher for four years in the states of Tennessee and Florida, while also tutoring in STEM and test prep for a Nashville-based company. I love getting to see students grow ...
Vanderbilt University
DSC

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a 2020 graduate of Rice University and currently in my final year of Medical School. Throughout my academic and professional journey, I've found that one of the most rewarding parts of education is helping others reach their potential. I've worked with students across many stages, from high sch...
Rice University
AB

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a graduate of University of Chicago and a current graduate of Holy Family Red Crescent Medical College. I have been teaching for the last 5 years and am very passionate about helping students achieve their goals. I believe a great teacher puts their students need first, and adheres to their stu...
University of Chicago
BS

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Mohammad
Education has always been a journey of discovery and resilience for me. After earning my Bachelor's degree in Biomedical Science with a double major in Entomology and a minor in Psychology from Texas A&M University, I pursued my passion for medicine at UT Southwestern, where I am currently a thi...
The University of Texas at Austin
Master's/Graduate
Texas A & M University-College Station
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I have a Master's of Teaching with a focus in secondary mathematics from Virginia Commonwealth University and Bachelor's degrees in Applied Mathematics and Economics from the College of William and Mary. I am currently a high school math teacher and am passionate about cultivating a love for mathem...
Virginia Commonwealth University
MAT

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Raffael
As a social worker (LMSW) with more than 5 years in the field and a robust knowledge of psychology, I find comfort in making exams and tests the least of your worries so you can focus on what matters most. Utilizing a friendly approach, I look forward to fostering connections with students that allo...
Boston College
Master's/Graduate

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Asghar Ali
As an experienced tutor with a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, I am passionate about helping students excel in math, science, physics, biology, and engineering. With over four years of tutoring experience, I tailor my teaching approach to meet individual learning styles...
Osmania university
MS
University of Illinois at Chicago
MS

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am here to help you have success in your mathematics classes! I have a Bachelor's of Science in Mathematics and a Master's of Teaching Mathematics in Secondary Mathematics. I have taught secondary math for four years, and I am excited to tutor in Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, Trigonometry, Cal...
Lee University
MED

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Hello! My name is Sam, and I am passionate about helping students reach their full potential. I graduated from Baylor University with a Bachelor of Science degree and went on to earn my Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree. My academic journey has equipped me with a strong foundation in the sc...
Baylor University
Bachelor
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Donna
3rd Grade math Tutor • +125 Subjects
I'm a passionate educator who truly believes that every student can learn and succeed when given the right tools and support. I hold a Master's degree in K6 Elementary Education and am certified in: K6 Elementary Education K12 Adaptive Curriculum K12 Special Education Over the past 13 years, I've taught a wide range of students across grades PreK through 7th, including eight years dedicated specifically to K6 Special Education. My classroom experience includes teaching Social Emotional Life Skills, General Curriculum (K5), homebound instruction, and both general and special education settings. Currently, I teach Special Education K-5th Grade and continue to expand my skill set. I'm in the process of earning my Meditation and Mindfulness Coaching Certification through Yoga Alliance, along with my 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training and Trauma-Informed Yoga Certification. These tools help me bring a calm, centered, and holistic approach to learning. Through my education and professional experience, I've studied a wide range of disabilities and learning styles. I love teaching and aim to help students develop a lifelong love for learning. Tutoring Focus I've tutored both privately and through the school system. Some of the areas I specialize in include: Social Emotional Learning (SEL) ADHD strategies and behavior management Reading (phonics, fluency, comprehension) Math (conceptual understanding and problem-solving) Study Skills and Test Prep Why Choose Me? I intentionally work with a limited number of students so I can give each one the focused, individualized support they deserve. My approach is student-centered and fully differentiated to meet each learner's unique needs. I value open communication and believe in working as a team with families to help students reach their goals. I'm excited to support you or your child on this learning journey. Please feel free to reach outI'll respond within 24 hours, and I'd love to connect!
Deepti
AP Statistics Tutor • +28 Subjects
Helping students grow into confident, independent thinkers is one of the most rewarding parts of my professional life. I'm passionate about education because I believe it's a powerful force for unlocking opportunity and creating long-term impactboth for individuals and for communities. Over the years, I've worked with learners at many levels, from high school students preparing for college to graduate-level professionals deepening their technical expertise. My experience spans academic settings, corporate environments, and competitive learning platforms where I've guided students in mastering complex topics and building real-world skills. I hold a master's degree in data science and have taught a range of subjects including Python programming, machine learning, data analysis, AI, statistics, and project management. I especially enjoy tutoring in algorithmic thinking and problem-solving because these skills not only build technical fluency, but also empower students to approach challenges with clarity and creativity. My teaching philosophy centers on creating a supportive, collaborative learning environment where students feel encouraged to ask questions, make mistakes, and think critically. I adapt my tutoring style to the needs of each learner, combining structure with flexibility and always tying concepts back to practical applications.
Stephen
Pre-Algebra Tutor • +56 Subjects
I find joy in helping students meet their educational needs and helping them succeed wherever their learning takes them. As Albert Einstein indicated, "Education is not the learning of facts but the training of the mind to think." To think about your thinking is the key to education and represents my goal as a tutor. You see, critical-thinking is the pathway to engaged learning.
Patrick
Pre-Calculus Tutor • +25 Subjects
I'm a tutor with 10 years of experience who has earned admission to my top-choice medical schools and is now applying to Head & Neck Surgery residency programs. My academic journey was shaped by great mentors, and I bring that same personalized, focused guidance to every student. Whether you need help mastering tough science courses or building strong study skills, I'm here to help you reach your highest potential.
Joshua
CLEP Introduction to Business Law Tutor • +67 Subjects
I believe that everyone is far more capable of learning than they believe, and that we all have unique styles of learning because we all come from different backgrounds with distinct experiences and values. With that, my goal is to learn as much about my students as possible and tailor curricula to each student's preferred style of learning. My goal is not only for my students to understand the subject in which they seek instruction, but understand themselves a little more and to have the tools necessary to adapt themselves to learn in new environments. I have experience tutoring and teaching both children and adults. I volunteered as a tutor with a charter school in South Boston before attending law school. As a trial attorney, I also assist with the lawyer training program in which I teach new lawyers trial advocacy and pre-trial litigation skills. From both experiences, I understand the need be goal driven yet flexible so that each student can be successful.
Kristina
Middle School Math Tutor • +29 Subjects
I am a passionate, experienced, and certified international K-12 educator that has worked in 3 countries around the world. I grew up near Atlanta, GA, and obtained my degree from the University of West Georgia in Sociology. From there, I completed my M.Ed at Moreland University with a focus on Globalization in Education. Currently, I am completing my Ph.D. in Educational Psychology at Capella University. I specialize in preparing future teachers for the Praxis exams.
Cameron
Pre-Calculus Tutor • +18 Subjects
Hey there! My name is Cameron Folse. I am a Certified Financial Planning Practitioner and have been practicing for a little over 6 years. I would like to give back by helping other prospective CFPs study and pass the rigorous exam. I am happy to help tutor in a variety of other subjects, but finance is my personal strong suit.
Muteeat
LSAT Reading Comprehension Tutor • +17 Subjects
I am a licensed attorney in Minnesota currently practicing as an assistant county attorney where I've practiced civil litigation, criminal prosecution, and ethics. Prior to my current role, I was a prosecutor for about four years prosecuting both juvenile and adult criminal matters. I also work as adjunct faculty teaching two courses at a law school. I received my undergraduate degree from Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts with majors in Education and English and a minor in psychology. I attended law school at Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Minnesota and graduated in the top half of my class. During my 3rd year of law school, I began a full-time judicial clerkship for a district court judge and then began working as an assistant county attorney upon my admission to the bar. I have been tutoring students for the bar exam for the past few years and absolutely love it. I specialize in tutoring adult learners and repeat bar takers. I passed the bar exam (UBE) on my first try with more points than needed for my jurisdiction. I self-studied for the exam with some assistance of a bar prep program all while being a single parent and working full-time. I can help you manage your time and work on strategies so that you can successfully pass. I will provide a structured study plan, assignments that we can work on together during our session, and homework. The bar exam is difficult but it can be tackled!
Lakin
AP Biology Tutor • +18 Subjects
Dr. Lakin Shelpman is a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner who provides evidence-based, comprehensive care across the lifespan. She evaluates and treats the full spectrum of mental health conditions within a trauma-informed, patient-centered approach. Lakin earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing with specialization in PsychiatricMental Health Nursing Practice. She was inducted into Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Beta Iota Chapter) in 2025 for her leadership and academic excellence. Through her doctoral work, she developed and evaluated an evidence-based program to promote resilience and reduce stress among caregivers affected by Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) in a rural community setting.
Shane
ACT Writing Tutor • +18 Subjects
I am a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. I received both my undergraduate and graduate degrees in Accountancy. After graduation, I worked as an auditor for a Big Four accounting firm, primarily working with public clients. During that time, I took and passed all CPA exams. Currently, I work as an accounting supervisor for a Fortune 25 company in Atlanta, GA. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about accounting and math. While a grad student, I was a TA. All students that visited me in office hours received a higher score on their second exam than on their first exam. I have always said accounting is like a foreign language, and once you have a solid foundation, you can apply it everywhere. I have a passion for teaching, and I look forward to bringing my energic and positive energy to all my sessions.
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Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in preparing for a wide range of professional certifications, including IT certifications (CompTIA, Cisco, Microsoft), project management (PMP, CAPM), finance and accounting (CPA, CFA), healthcare credentials (NCLEX, pharmacy technician), and many others. Tutors can work with you on exam-specific content, test-taking strategies, and practice problems tailored to your certification's format and requirements.
One-on-one instruction allows tutors to identify exactly where you're struggling and adapt their teaching to fill those gaps, rather than having you spend time on concepts you already understand. Personalized tutoring also provides accountability, structured study plans, and the ability to ask questions immediately when you're confused. Research on learning shows that individualized instruction significantly accelerates progress compared to self-study alone.
Preparation timelines vary widely depending on your starting knowledge, the specific certification, and how frequently you meet with your tutor. Some certifications require 2-3 months of focused study, while others may take 6+ months. Your tutor can assess your baseline knowledge and create a realistic timeline with specific milestones, helping you stay on track to meet your certification deadline.
Yes. Tutors work with students at all knowledge levels, from those brand-new to a field to those with substantial experience. If you're making a career transition, your tutor can start with foundational concepts and progressively build your knowledge toward certification-level competency. This scaffolded approach helps you develop both the conceptual understanding and practical skills needed to succeed on your exam and in your new role.
Effective strategies include breaking complex topics into smaller, manageable pieces; using practice exams repeatedly to identify weak areas; and spacing out your study sessions over time rather than cramming. A tutor helps by explaining difficult technical concepts in ways that stick, creating focused practice plans, and providing feedback on your progress. This combination of targeted instruction and strategic practice leads to stronger retention and better exam performance.
Your tutor can help you assess readiness through practice exams, diagnostic reviews, and honest conversations about your confidence level. Most certification exams have published study guides and pass rates you can reference. A good benchmark is consistently scoring at or above the passing threshold on full-length practice tests under exam conditions. Your tutor can also help you decide if you need more preparation time or if you're ready to schedule your exam.
Varsity Tutors works with tutors across many industries and certification types. If you're preparing for a specialized certification, reach out with details about the exam and field—tutors often have expertise in niche areas, and we may be able to connect you with someone who's a great fit. Even if a direct specialist isn't available, tutors skilled in related subjects can often help you master the material and exam strategies.
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