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Patrick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patrick

AM
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning

I am a retired teacher who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school ur...

Education

Yale University

AM

Straley

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Straley

Master's/Graduate
Straley's other Tutor Subjects
Trigonometry
Elementary School Math
College Statistics
GED

I hold a Master's degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University. I tutored GED math for 3 years in college, so I have experience breaking down concepts for students with a variety of learning styles. I've also informally tutored oth...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

Master's/Graduate

Johns Hopkins University

Bachelor

Tobi

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tobi

BS
Tobi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Trigonometry

I am a professional scientist with multiple years of experience in the biopharmaceutical field. I have spent time in the classroom with elementary aged students and am comfortable with this age group. I am also familiar with AP classes and ACT/SAT preparation. I look forward to sharing my love of l...

Education

Northwestern University

BS

Dr. Wiley

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dr. Wiley

PhD
Dr.'s other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Earth Science

I have enjoyed tutoring students for over 40 years. I remember my first student was the 7 grade daughter of the college librarian where I work at as an undergraduate at the University of North Alabama. I tutored her in math. I tutored numerous nursing students in chemistry while at graduate school ...

Education

Vanderbilt University

PhD

University of North Alabama

PhD

Curran

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Curran

AB
Curran's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra

As a professional educator with over a decade of experience, I specialize in delivering personalized, high-impact instruction across the humanities, test preparation, and college readiness. I've taught everything from early literacy and middle school ELA to AP-level history, civics, and economicsand...

Education

University of Notre Dame

AB

Alexis

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Alexis

MED
Alexis's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics

Personal Statement Mathematics is a very challenging discipline. In addition to it being challenging and demanding, it is also intimidating. Anyone who has ever spent hours working on math problems has learned to respect this area of specialty. Academia, however, is seeing an influx of students w...

Education

Johns Hopkins University

MED

University of Baltimore

MED

Caroline

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Caroline

AM
Caroline's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Elementary School Math
Middle School Science
GED

An effective educator must be able to recognize each individual student's learning style and to adapt the lesson to accommodate that style. Also, each student has a different rate of learning. Thus, the lessons must be directed not only towards ensuring the student masters the material but also keep...

Education

Northwestern University

AM

American University

AM

Anna

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Anna

BFA
Anna's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
Middle School Math
Algebra
Elementary School Math

Update: I completed a two-month full-time guest teacher assignment teaching World Languages Spanish to high school students (9th-12th) Spanish 1/2/3. By utilizing a student-centered learning approach, cultural competence, and equitable teaching, I support students with pedagogy rooted in inquiry, ...

Education

Brown University

BFA

Dehlly

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dehlly

EDU
Dehlly's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
Pre-Calculus
Middle School Math
Geometry

I am here to assist you in any way I can to learn mathematics. I would like to call my sessions "Mathematics Without Tears"!

Education

Columbia University

EDU

Dr. Marsh

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Dr. Marsh

Doctorate (PhD)
Dr.'s other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Science
GED

As you can probably tell, I am passionate about helping others learn. I believe that all students can lean, when provided with the proper tools. I have a diverse background in education, having worked as a teacher in all grades, K-12, special education, and adult education. Additionally, I've held r...

Education

Central Michigan University

Doctorate (PhD)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The GED (General Educational Development) is a high school equivalency credential recognized by employers and colleges throughout Arizona and nationwide. Students in Tucson pursue the GED for many reasons—to advance their careers, meet job requirements, or prepare for college—and it opens doors to opportunities that typically require a high school diploma.

The GED consists of four modules: Reasoning Through Language Arts (reading, writing, and grammar), Mathematical Reasoning, Science, and Social Studies. Each section tests both foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills, with the entire test taking approximately 7 hours to complete across multiple sessions.

Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify your specific weak areas—whether that's algebra, reading comprehension, or essay writing—and focus exclusively on those topics at your pace. In a classroom setting, instruction moves at an average pace that may leave gaps in your understanding. With personalized tutoring, you get targeted practice and immediate feedback tailored to your learning style.

Many students struggle with the math section, particularly algebra and word problems, as well as the reading comprehension and writing components of the Language Arts module. Time management during the test is another frequent challenge. Personalized tutoring helps you tackle these specific obstacles through targeted practice, strategy development, and confidence building before test day.

Your first session is an assessment and planning meeting. A tutor will evaluate your current strengths and weaknesses across all four GED modules, discuss your timeline and goals, and create a customized study plan. This helps ensure your tutoring focuses on the areas where you'll see the most improvement.

Timeline varies based on your starting level and how frequently you meet with a tutor. Some students are ready in 2-3 months with intensive weekly sessions, while others benefit from a longer 4-6 month preparation period. Your tutor will help set realistic milestones and adjust the pace based on your progress and practice test scores.

Pricing for personalized GED tutoring varies based on the tutor's expertise, your location in Tucson, and how many hours you need. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors at different price points to match your budget. Most students find that investing in focused, personalized instruction pays off through faster preparation and better test scores.

Varsity Tutors connects you with qualified GED tutors for students in Tucson who match your needs and schedule. You'll provide information about your goals, availability, and any specific areas where you need support, and we'll match you with an experienced tutor ready to help you succeed on test day.

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