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Mary

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Mary

Juris Doctor, Comparative Psychology
Mary's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I have a great passion for learning, and look forward to sharing this passion with my students. I feel as if I succeed when my students do!

Education

Princeton University

Bachelor in Arts, Architecture

Northwestern University

Juris Doctor, Comparative Psychology

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1560
ACT
36
Olivia

Certified Tutor

Olivia

Masters, English
Olivia's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
British Literature
College English
College Level American Literature

I hold a master's degree in English from Boston College, and I have 5-6 years of tutoring experience, depending on the subject. I also teach college level writing and English.I tutor ESL/ELL, English, Writing, Editing, Grammar and Style, SAT Reading, and Literature. I most enjoy tutoring writing, si...

Education

Boston College

Masters, English

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Bachelors, English

Test Scores
SAT
1490
GRE
320
Luci

Certified Tutor

15+ years

Luci

Juris Doctor, Law
Luci's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Science
ACT Writing

I am a former practicing attorney, transitioning into part-time tutoring and teaching so that I may spend more time with my family. I have previously taught part time at a local technical college. In addition to my teaching experience, throughout my career I have been responsible for training new le...

Education

University of Georgia

Associates, Journalism

University of Georgia

Juris Doctor, Law

Troy

Certified Tutor

Troy

Masters, Accountancy
Troy's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
ACT Math
Algebra
Business

I am a Certified Public Accountant with experience working in the corporate world. After graduating from the University of Illinois with a degree in accountancy, I went on to work at KPMG in the corporate tax department. Through that position, I learned the tax compliance process for both federal an...

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Masters, Accountancy

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Bachelors, Accountancy

Nick

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Nick

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Nick's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Calculus

My name is Nick. I am currently a Sophomore at the University of Portland. I am in the National Honors Society since high school and I have been tutoring ever since. I love helping students understand tough subjects and seeing them progress as the year progresses. Being able to help others is truly ...

Education

University of Portland

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Amanda

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Amanda

Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)
Amanda's other Tutor Subjects
AP Italian Language and Culture
AP Spanish Language & Culture
AP Spanish Literature and Culture
Conversational Italian

I am a graduate of The New School in New York. I received a Bachelor of Arts in Arts in Context a comparison with Literature and Musicology with a minor in foreign languages, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Jazz Bass Performance.Since graduation, I tutored Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian to private ...

Education

Eugene Lang The New School for Liberal Arts

Bachelor in Arts, Liberal Arts (concentration in Literature and Musicology)

Olivia

Certified Tutor

Olivia

Master of Arts, Intercultural, Multicultural, and Diversity Studies
Olivia's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
College English
Creative Writing
Elementary School Writing

Hi! I am a full-time Master's Student at Tufts University and have already obtained my MBA. I am CRLA Level 1+2 Certified, and served as the Master Writing Consultant in my undergrad career in the Academic Center for Excellence. I can help students of all ages, and I have tutored students from eleme...

Education

Tufts University

Master of Arts, Intercultural, Multicultural, and Diversity Studies

Bryant University

Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

Hend M.

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Hend M.

Bachelor in Arts, English
Hend's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
Adult ESL/ELL
Arabic
College and University Admissions

With a doctoral degree in **Composition and Applied Linguistics** from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, I specialize in helping college students refine their academic writing skills.**Targeted Writing Support**Over the course of my career, I've guided undergraduate and graduate students through t...

Education

Tripoli University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

Doctor of Science, English Composition

Janki

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Janki

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
Janki's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Prep
ACT English
ACT Math
ACT Reading

I am pursuing a B.S. degree in Neuroscience at the University of Kentucky that I will successfully complete in the Fall of 2020. I have tutored a wide range of students, both my peers and younger, in mostly STEM related fields. Although I tutor in a few different subjects, the subjects I am most pas...

Education

University of Kentucky

Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience

Test Scores
ACT
34
Tatiana

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Tatiana

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
Tatiana's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
AP Biology

As a current undergraduate at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) pursuing a Biochemistry BS, I have had the opportunity to tutor, mentor, and counsel a wide variety of students throughout my high school and college career. For the past four years, I have dedicated my efforts to tutoring el...

Education

University of California-Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Frequently Asked Questions

Ninth grade is a critical transition year where students often struggle with increased homework volume, multiple teachers, and more independent learning expectations. After-school tutoring provides focused support to help students build strong study habits, catch up on challenging concepts, and develop confidence before problems compound. With Murrieta's average student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1, personalized 1-on-1 instruction can address gaps that might be missed in larger classroom settings.

The ideal time is early in the school year or as soon as you notice your student struggling with specific subjects or assignments. Starting in the fall allows tutors to reinforce foundational concepts and build momentum for the entire year. However, tutoring can be beneficial at any point—whether it's to prepare for midterms, boost grades before the end of the semester, or build confidence heading into 10th grade.

In a classroom of 25+ students, teachers must pace instruction to the middle of the class, which means some students fall behind while others get bored. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction adapts to your student's learning speed, learning style, and specific weak areas—whether that's struggling with algebra fundamentals, essay writing, or test-taking strategies. Tutors can also spend time on exactly what your student needs without the distractions of a full classroom.

Absolutely. Many 9th graders benefit from support across different subjects—whether it's math, English, science, social studies, or a combination. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who can focus on your student's most pressing needs, and you can adjust subjects and frequency based on how your student's performance changes throughout the year.

While homework help is part of it, quality after-school tutoring goes deeper—it's about building foundational skills, teaching problem-solving strategies, and helping students understand the 'why' behind concepts. This approach means your student becomes more independent over time and can tackle new assignments with greater confidence, rather than just getting answers to today's homework.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have expertise in 9th-grade curriculum and understand the specific challenges students face at this grade level. When you reach out, you can share details about your student's strengths, struggles, and learning style, so we can match them with someone who's a great fit. The first session is a great opportunity to see if the tutoring approach works for your student.

Look for concrete signs like improved grades on quizzes and tests, increased confidence when tackling homework, better participation in class, and fewer complaints about specific subjects. Most students show measurable improvement within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring. A good tutor will also communicate regularly about what your student is mastering and where they're making progress.

This depends on your student's needs and current performance. Students catching up on significant gaps often benefit from 2-3 sessions per week, while those looking to maintain strong grades might do well with 1 session weekly. Many families start with one or two sessions per week and adjust based on progress and upcoming exams or projects. Varsity Tutors works with you to find a schedule that fits your family's needs.

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