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2+ years
Straley
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...
Johns Hopkins University
Master's/Graduate
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a certified K-12 educator, musician, and artist with a passion for teaching and helping others. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education/Jazz Studies from Augustana College. I currently work as a 5th-8th grade teacher during the day with teaching licenses in two states. I t...
Augustana College
BFA
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Because the ISASP covers both English Language Arts and Math across multiple grade levels, students benefit from a tutor who can move fluidly between subjects. Leah's Early Childhood Education degree and her comfort with everything from phonics to pre-algebra let her target whichever strand a studen...
Kennesaw State University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
As a passionate tutor working on a Bachelor in Accounting degree, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential. My approach is student-centered; I tailor lessons to accommodate diverse learning styles, utilizing inter...
University of Alberta
Bachelor
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I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
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undergraduate
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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
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Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
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The Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress (ISASP) is Iowa's standardized assessment measuring student proficiency in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. While you're in California, if you're preparing for ISASP or have family connections to Iowa schools, understanding this assessment's structure and expectations is important for success. The test emphasizes critical thinking and problem-solving skills rather than pure memorization, making targeted preparation valuable.
The ISASP includes English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science sections, with each scored on a proficiency scale. The test uses computer-adaptive technology, meaning questions adjust based on student performance to accurately measure ability level. Understanding each section's format—including how to approach reading passages, multi-step math problems, and science inquiry questions—is key to performing well.
Many students struggle with pacing, especially in the Mathematics and Science sections where complex multi-step problems require careful analysis. Reading comprehension under timed conditions is another frequent challenge, as is understanding the specific question formats the ISASP uses. Test anxiety can also impact performance, particularly for students unfamiliar with computer-adaptive testing where question difficulty shifts based on their answers.
Effective ISASP preparation typically spans 8-12 weeks, though this varies based on current proficiency level and target score. A structured study schedule that includes diagnostic practice tests, focused skill-building in weak areas, and regular full-length practice tests yields the best results. Starting preparation early allows time to identify gaps and build confidence before test day.
Score improvement depends on starting point and effort level, but students typically see meaningful gains within 8-12 weeks of focused preparation. Those addressing specific skill gaps—like reading comprehension strategies or multi-step problem-solving—often see the most significant improvements. Consistent practice combined with personalized instruction to target weak areas is the most effective approach.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who can diagnose your specific weaknesses through practice tests, teach test-taking strategies tailored to ISASP question formats, and build your confidence in timed conditions. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus on your unique challenges—whether that's reading comprehension, math pacing, or managing test anxiety—rather than generic test prep. Regular practice with immediate feedback helps you apply strategies effectively before test day.
Varsity Tutors matches you with tutors experienced in ISASP preparation who understand the test's unique format and can personalize instruction to your needs. You can specify your target score, timeline, and specific sections where you need the most help. The matching process considers tutor expertise, availability, and teaching style to ensure a strong fit for your preparation goals.
Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment or review of your practice test results to identify specific skill gaps and strengths. Your tutor will discuss your target score, timeline, and any test anxiety or concerns you have, then outline a personalized study plan. This foundation helps ensure your tutoring focuses on the areas where you'll see the most improvement.
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