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6+ years
Lindy
I am a Wake Forest University alumni with a Bachelors in English. I am passionate about education, with an emphasis on English language and composition. I tutored multiple subjects in high school, and in college I worked at the Wake Forest Writing Center where I was inspired on a daily basis by my 5...
Wake Forest University
Masters in Education, Education
Wake Forest University
Bachelor in Arts, English

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Emily
I'm a educator and visual artist with many years of experience teaching and tutoring high school and college students. I have a BA in Political Science from New College of Florida and a MFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design. While I'm a photographer by trade, I also have a p...
Savannah College of Art and Design
Master of Fine Arts, Photography
New College of Florida
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jenna
I am a junior at the University of Alabama from Chicago, IL. I am majoring in Human Exercise Science with concentrations in Fitness and Pre-Professional Studies with a minor in Spanish. I have aspirations of attending Physical Therapy school upon completion of my undergraduate degree in Spring of 20...
The University of Alabama
Current Undergrad Student, Exercise Science

Certified Tutor
10+ years
I am currently studying for the GRE. I've served as a T.A. for a beginner's literature class in the past year, and was a camp counselor at Girls Inc., a stem-focused summer and after school camp for girls K-8. My primary fields are English Literature, Comparative Literature, and History. I have pres...
New College of Florida
Bachelors, English

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
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
University of Pennsylvania
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 ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors

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...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

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

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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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Grammar focuses on the rules of language structure—how words function together in sentences, including parts of speech, verb tenses, and sentence construction. Mechanics refers to the technical rules of writing like punctuation, capitalization, and spelling. Both are essential for clear communication, and personalized tutoring helps students master both to write with confidence and clarity.
Jacksonville students often struggle with subject-verb agreement, comma usage, pronoun reference, and sentence fragments—especially when writing under pressure or tackling complex sentences. Many also find run-on sentences and misplaced modifiers challenging. Expert tutors can identify your specific trouble spots and provide targeted practice to turn these weaknesses into strengths.
Strong grammar skills form the foundation for all writing—essays, research papers, and creative work all benefit from clear, correct sentence construction. When you master grammar mechanics, you can focus your energy on developing ideas, organizing arguments, and finding your voice rather than worrying about technical errors. Personalized instruction helps you internalize these rules so they become automatic, making your writing more polished and persuasive.
Your first session is focused on understanding your specific needs—whether you're preparing for standardized tests, improving essay writing, or mastering particular grammar concepts. Tutors will assess your current level, identify your biggest challenges, and create a personalized plan tailored to your goals. This foundation ensures every subsequent session builds on what matters most to you.
Absolutely. Grammar and mechanics are tested on the SAT, ACT, and Florida's state assessments, and targeted tutoring significantly improves performance in these areas. Expert tutors teach you both the rules and the test-taking strategies specific to how these exams assess grammar—helping you recognize errors quickly and confidently. With focused practice and personalized feedback, students typically see measurable score improvements.
Yes—grammar is about correctness, while style is about how you use language to create voice and impact. Once you master grammar fundamentals, you have the freedom to bend rules strategically for effect. Personalized tutoring helps you understand the rules thoroughly so you can use them confidently and even break them intentionally when it serves your writing.
Tutors provide detailed, personalized feedback on your actual writing—showing you not just what's wrong, but why it's wrong and how to fix it. This targeted guidance helps you develop self-editing skills so you can catch and correct errors independently over time. Regular revision practice with expert feedback accelerates your growth and builds confidence in your writing abilities.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in English grammar and mechanics and understand the needs of Jacksonville students. Simply tell us about your goals—whether it's improving essay writing, acing a standardized test, or mastering specific grammar concepts—and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your learning style. Your first session is a chance to build a personalized plan that addresses exactly what you need.
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