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2+ years
Four years of teaching high school math in Tennessee and Florida means Olivia knows exactly which arithmetic, algebra, and data interpretation skills the Praxis Core Math tests — and which ones trip up test-takers who haven't touched certain topics in years. She breaks the exam into manageable conce...
Vanderbilt University
DSC
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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
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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
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
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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
Matthew
I'm a highly creative person who works best with visual thinkers. Very recently graduated from Stanford University, I majored in Human Biology with a concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science. Technical though my background may be, I am currently gigging as a singer/songwriter/composer i...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Human Biology (concentration in Bioinformatics and Stem Cell Science)
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD
Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am willing to address any issue with an open mind and I try to develop strategies that play to a student's strengths. I would like to think I am very approachable and personable, and I have had very positive experiences with many students in the past using this philosophy. Outside of academics, I ...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Arts
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PRAXIS Core Math is a standardized test required for teacher certification in Florida and many other states. It assesses fundamental math skills including algebra, geometry, and data interpretation—the same concepts you'd need to teach at any grade level. If you're pursuing a teaching degree or credential in Florida, you'll need to pass this exam as part of your certification requirements.
PRAXIS Core Math requires both procedural fluency (knowing how to solve problems) and conceptual understanding (knowing why methods work). Many test-takers struggle with multi-step word problems, algebraic reasoning, and translating real-world scenarios into mathematical equations. The exam also emphasizes showing your work and explaining your reasoning, which requires clarity beyond just getting the right answer.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to identify your specific gaps—whether that's foundational algebra skills, geometry concepts, or test-taking strategy—and build a targeted study plan. Tutors help you move beyond memorizing procedures to truly understanding the math, which builds confidence and translates to better performance on test day. They can also teach you how to approach word problems systematically and manage time effectively during the exam.
Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment to understand your current math level, identify areas of strength, and pinpoint concepts that need reinforcement. The tutor will also learn about your learning style, goals, and timeline for test preparation. From there, you'll develop a personalized study plan that focuses on the content areas most relevant to your needs.
Word problems require breaking down complex language into mathematical operations—a skill that improves with practice and strategy. Tutors teach you to identify key information, translate words into equations, and check whether your answer makes sense in context. With personalized instruction, you'll work through progressively challenging problems and learn to see patterns, building both competence and confidence in this high-value skill area.
Yes—math anxiety is common, and personalized tutoring is particularly effective for building confidence. Working 1-on-1 with a tutor creates a low-pressure environment where you can ask questions freely, make mistakes safely, and see immediate progress. As you develop deeper understanding and master problem-solving strategies, anxiety naturally decreases and your belief in your ability to succeed grows.
Preparation timelines vary based on your starting point and target score, but most candidates benefit from 8-12 weeks of consistent study. If you have significant gaps in foundational skills, you may need longer; if you're already strong in most areas, you might prepare in 6-8 weeks. A tutor can assess your level and give you a realistic timeline based on your specific needs and test date.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in PRAXIS Core Math preparation and understand the specific demands of Florida teacher certification. You'll work with someone who knows the exam format, content, and common challenge areas—and who can adapt instruction to your learning style. Getting started is simple: just let us know your goals and availability, and we'll handle the matching process.
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