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10+ years
Leo
At the lower level, ISEE math questions look simple but are designed to test whether young students can apply arithmetic and basic measurement concepts in unfamiliar formats. Leo earned his master's specifically in K-12 math education, so he understands how younger learners process number relationsh...
CUNY Lehman College
Masters, Education Mathematics K-12
Yildiz Star Technical University
Bachelors, Mathematical Engineering
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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
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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
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
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
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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
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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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Sharon
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Annie
I am currently a second year medical student. I was a Physiological Sciences major at UCLA (class of 2015), and pursued research during my gap year between undergrad and medical school.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, MD
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ISEE-Lower Level Mathematics Achievement section evaluates students' understanding of fundamental math concepts including arithmetic, number sense, fractions, decimals, basic geometry, and word problems. Rather than just testing computation speed, it assesses whether students can apply mathematical reasoning to solve problems and explain their thinking—skills that are critical for success in middle school mathematics.
Many students struggle with word problems that require translating written information into mathematical equations, multi-step problems that demand careful organization, and conceptual questions that go beyond memorized procedures. Additionally, students often rush through problems without showing their work or checking their reasoning, which leads to careless errors on the actual test.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who focus on building both conceptual understanding and test-taking strategy. Tutors work with you to identify your specific weak areas—whether that's fractions, geometry, or word problem interpretation—and develop targeted practice plans. They also teach you how to organize multi-step problems, show your work clearly, and manage time effectively during the test.
Your first session typically involves an assessment of your current math skills and understanding of ISEE-specific question formats. The tutor will review practice problems with you, identify where you're strong and where you need support, and discuss your goals for test preparation. This helps create a personalized plan tailored to your learning style and timeline.
Showing work helps you catch your own mistakes, makes your reasoning transparent so tutors can identify misconceptions, and builds the problem-solving habits you'll need in advanced math. On the ISEE, clear work also demonstrates your mathematical thinking to evaluators, and practicing this skill ensures you're solving problems strategically rather than relying on guessing or mental math that can lead to errors.
Expert tutors teach you a structured approach: carefully read the problem, identify what you know and what you're looking for, translate words into mathematical equations, and check whether your answer makes sense in context. Through guided practice, you'll learn to recognize common problem types and patterns, which builds confidence and reduces the anxiety many students feel around word problems.
Preparation timelines vary based on your starting level and test date, but most students benefit from 8–12 weeks of consistent tutoring before the exam. The frequency and intensity of sessions—whether weekly or multiple times per week—should match your schedule and goals. Your tutor will help you create a realistic timeline and adjust the pace based on your progress.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in ISEE preparation and have experience helping students in Jacksonville reach their goals. You can specify your availability, preferred learning style, and test timeline, and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your needs. The process is straightforward, and you can start your first session quickly.
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