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John

Certified Tutor

John

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama
John's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Middle School Math
Elementary Math

I am most passionate about English, History, Math, and the SAT. I am fascinated by the SAT. I love teaching struggling test takers how to view the SAT as an approachable, accessible set of riddles and games instead of as an intellectual brick wall. I firmly believe that the majority of people can fi...

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Naama

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Naama

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Naama's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Competition Math
Middle School Math

I'm a New York transplant to LA, and a freelance composer and musician by nature. I am an artist and a teacher-- these are my two passions! I'm also a translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied L...

Education

New York University

Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Test Scores
SAT
1570
Edgar

Certified Tutor

Edgar

Current Undergrad, Spanish
Edgar's other Tutor Subjects
10th Grade Writing
10th Grade Reading
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math

I am able to always be practicing my study skills whether it is by myself or with a Varsity Tutor client. I am working towards transferring and eventually receiving my Bachelors in Spanish and Environmental Science.

Education

Hobart William Smith Colleges

Current Undergrad, Spanish

Natalie

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Natalie

Bachelor's
Natalie's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a freshman at the University of Southern California and I'd love to be your tutor! I currently teach SAT Prep through CollegeSpring, a local nonprofit which assists historically underserved high schools in preparing students for the college admission process. Through this position I have realiz...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Sabrina

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sabrina

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
Sabrina's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
English Grammar and Syntax

I am an avid reader and writer. I have a broad knowledge of many subjects including, History, English Literature, Music, French, Art History, Culinary Arts.

Education

Queens University of Charlotte

Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing

Vermont College of Fine Arts

Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Languages and Literatures, General

Sarah

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Sarah

Bachelor in Arts, Physics and Mathematics
Sarah's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Trigonometry
Statistics
Pre-Calculus

I am a graduate of Clark University where I received my B.A in Physics and Mathematics. I grew up going between Los Angeles and Paris, always in a French school so I quickly became bilingual.

Education

Clark University

Bachelor in Arts, Physics and Mathematics

Maggie

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Maggie

Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia
Maggie's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate from New York University with a degree in Media, Culture and Communication. I have experience tutoring from elementary level through college level, as well as in SAT prep. I think patience is the key to being an effective teacher, which is something I apply while tutoring students. F...

Education

New York University

Bachelor of Science, Digital Communications and Multimedia

Allan

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Allan

Masters, Higher Education Administration
Allan's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Writing
English
Essay Editing

Hello my name is Allan and I believe that through hard work and education all dreams are attainable. I am excited to share the gift of knowledge with all students I work with. I have experiences working with students of all ages ranging from elementary school through college.

Education

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Masters, Higher Education Administration

The University of Memphis

Bachelors, Education

Ying

Certified Tutor

Ying

Masters, Business Administration and Management
Ying's other Tutor Subjects
AP Chinese Language and Culture
Conversational Mandarin
GRE
Languages

Growing up in a very test-driven academic environment in China, I was very passionate about studying and developing effective learning methods. As a result, I had always been one of the best students in my school, despite the fierce competition.Also, I gained a great sense of achievement by helping ...

Education

Florida International University

Masters, Business Administration and Management

Florida International University

Bachelors, Hospitality Management

Test Scores
GMAT
720
Cameron

Certified Tutor

Cameron

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
Cameron's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Calculus
College Algebra

I am an Electrical Design Engineer in Walpole Massachusetts working on embedded system development. I received a Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering from UMass Dartmouth and a Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering from Tufts University. I have extensive experience in Math, Science,...

Education

Tufts University

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Test Scores
GRE
312

Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes—personalized tutoring is ideal for accent work because tutors can listen to your speech in real-time, identify specific sounds you're struggling with, and provide immediate feedback. Whether you're working on the rolled 'r,' the 'th' sound in 'gracias,' or stress patterns in words, consistent practice with a tutor who models correct pronunciation helps you adjust your speech naturally.

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It depends on your goals, but all four skills reinforce each other. If you're preparing for an AP Spanish exam, you'll need balanced development across all areas. Tutors tailor their focus based on your needs—whether that's strengthening listening comprehension for conversations, improving writing for essays, or building reading fluency with authentic Spanish texts.

Your first session is an assessment and goal-setting conversation. The tutor will ask about your current level, what you're studying (or want to learn), and what challenges you're facing—whether that's grammar, conversation confidence, test prep, or something else. From there, they'll create a personalized plan that addresses your specific needs and builds toward your goals.

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