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8+ years
Emily
I am currently a fourth year medical student in Indianapolis. I completed my undergraduate education at Indiana University Bloomington, where I majored in Biology and Spanish. I also completed two minors in Mathematics and Chemistry. While at IU, I worked for the Department of Mathematics and Depart...
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Doctor of Medicine, Community Health and Preventive Medicine
Certified Tutor
4+ years
I am currently an English, Social Studies, and Spanish I Instructor at a 1:1 school for middle school and high school students with learning differences. I was previously a college advisor for a nonprofit organization that assists college students from low-income backgrounds. I've been tutoring writ...
University of Chicago
Master of Arts
Augustana University
Bachelor in Arts, English
Certified Tutor
I am happy to assist with a wide variety of subjects from ACT prep to general homework assistance for any age student. My experiences with children outside the classroom as a swim coach and assistant scoutmaster has reinforced my belief that teaching requires positivity, patience, and enthusiasm to ...
Durham University
Masters, Modern History
Transylvania University
Bachelors, History
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Lauren
I am a graduate of Indiana University where I received a Bachelor of Science in Biology with a Mathematics minor. Currently, I am pursuing a Master's degree in Human Genetics in hopes of soon becoming a Genetic Counselor. Previously, I have held positions as a Mathematics tutor and Biology Undergrad...
Sarah Lawrence College
Master of Science, Genetic Counseling
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Ben
I am a high school history teacher who has also worked as a teaching assistant at one of the country's top 10 colleges. I've taught ACT/SAT prep for about 4 years to students at all ends of the academic spectrum: from those working with learning disabilities/accommodations & struggling with timing t...
Ball State University
Bachelor of Science, History
Northwestern University
Current Grad Student, Creative Writing
Certified Tutor
14+ years
Joubert
I am currently a teacher for the SAT. I'm very excited to be a tutor for VarsityTutors. I have a very methodical approach to teaching. I want the students to understand the rationale behind the question. Yes, the student may get a specific question right, but what about other problems? Will the stud...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Bill
I am an experienced higher education administrator. I have spent my career in positions related to legal education, and I love working with students. I have always loved math, and I would like to help students who are being challenged by math concepts. I'm a firm believer that math can be fun, or at...
Purdue University-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, Police Science
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
Certified Tutor
5+ years
I am currently and MS Economics students at Purdue University as well as a Data Analyst for The Heritage Group. I have experience tutoring graduate-level econometrics and macroeconomics.
Purdue University-Main Campus
Master of Science, Economics
Purdue University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Aleta
I am an author of two Personal Finance books Women and Money and The Value Book and a historical book, Indiana Avenue Life and Musical Journey from 1915 to 2015.
Indiana University-Bloomington
Masters in Business Administration, Finance
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Owen
I'm a non-traditional teacher, probably because I was a non-traditional student. I have ADHD and always have, so I don't always approach education from a traditional perspective. I worked for the Florida Marlins and the Miami Heat before moving back to Michigan and opening a golf shop. When I had ki...
Barry University
Bachelors, Sport Management
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Essay editing tutoring focuses on strengthening your writing through personalized feedback on structure, clarity, and argumentation. Tutors help you develop strong thesis statements, organize ideas logically, refine your voice, and master grammar and style conventions. Whether you're working on persuasive essays, literary analysis, or research papers, tutoring addresses the specific challenges in your writing.
During your first session, a tutor will review your writing to identify strengths and areas for improvement. In subsequent sessions, you'll work together on specific skills—whether that's thesis development, paragraph organization, citation formatting, or polishing your prose. Rather than simply correcting errors, tutors guide you through revision strategies so you develop stronger writing habits for future assignments.
Many students struggle with organization, writer's block, developing clear arguments, and managing the revision process. Others need help understanding essay requirements, mastering citation styles like MLA or APA, or strengthening their analytical voice in literary essays. Personalized tutoring addresses your specific writing gaps rather than generic instruction, helping you move past these obstacles more quickly.
Yes. When you receive personalized feedback on your writing and practice revision strategies with a tutor, your essays typically become more organized, persuasive, and polished—which directly impacts grades. Many students see improvement within a few sessions as they apply new techniques to their assignments. The goal is to build skills that help you write stronger essays across all your classes.
Bring a recent essay or writing sample—even a rough draft works well. If you have assignment guidelines or rubrics from your teacher, those are helpful too. Your tutor will review your work to understand your current writing level and identify which skills to focus on. If you don't have an essay ready, your tutor can work with you on a new assignment or practice piece.
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