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Ning

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ning

MD
Ning's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Geometry
Algebra
Microbiology

I was accepted to Sidney Kimmel Medical School (class of 2025) on 10/15/20 at Thomas Jefferson University after obtaining my undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of Notre Dame in May 2016. With that said, I will dedicate the same quality of care to my students as I would to my future pa...

Education

Thomas Jefferson University

MD

University of Notre Dame

MD

Danielle

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Danielle

MS
Danielle's other Tutor Subjects
Linear Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra

I am an entrepreneurial travel-loving media professional living in New Orleans. I have a Master in Business Administration from Tulane University and I love teaching all sorts of subjects, especially math. In terms of hobbies, you can find me long-distance running, studying data science, exploring ...

Education

Tulane University of Louisiana

MS

Northwestern University

MS

Patrick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patrick

AM
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra
Quantitative Reasoning

I am a retired teacher who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school ur...

Education

Yale University

AM

Patrick

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Patrick

PhD
Patrick's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Math
TOEFL
SAT Reading
ISEE- Middle Level

After serving as an intelligence officer in the Air Force for seven years, I completed a doctoral program in American Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then, I have edited a literary journal, managed a research center, and published several peer-reviewed articles on American autobiography, fictio...

Education

Princeton University

PhD

Eric

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Eric

AB
Eric's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Geometry
SAT Math
SAT

I am a graduate of Duke University( undergrad) where I majored in Philosophy and minored in Theater Studies. During my summers in college, I worked with EducationUSA Nairobi, an advising center for Kenyan students who wish to pursue higher education in the US. When I worked for them, I tutored high ...

Education

Duke University

AB

Byron

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Byron

MS
Byron's other Tutor Subjects
Applied Mathematics
AP Statistics
Statistics Graduate Level
Linear Algebra

I like helping students. I am very patient. I have experience teaching Calculus classes at the University of Miami. I have done private tutoring for all levels of math up to Calculus, as well as Statistics, Business Math, and Math Finance. I have worked in the actuarial field. I have an undergradua...

Education

University of Miami

MS

Michigan State University

MS

T. Ajewole

Certified Tutor

2+ years

T. Ajewole

AM
T.'s other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Elementary School Math
PSAT Writing Skills
SSAT- Upper Level

My name is Taylor and I am an alumna of the University of Miami. I graduated in 2015 with a B.B.A. in Legal Studies with a minor in Accounting. I graduated in 2019 from San Francisco State University with an M.F.A. in Creative Writing. Presently, I am a doctoral student at Indiana University-Bloomin...

Education

San Francisco State University

AM

University of Miami

AM

Adam

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Adam

MRE
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Algebra

I have been tutoring for over 12 years. I have worked with many different students in many different subjects. I've worked as a classroom teacher and instructional content creator, as well. My favorite part of tutoring is knowing that I am making a real difference for my students. I am looking for...

Education

George Mason University

MRE

University of Mary Washington

MRE

Chhavi

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Chhavi

Bachelor's
Chhavi's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Competition Math

I have helped many students achieve excellent grades in math by focusing on what really matters: building confidence and a clear understanding of concepts. My teaching style is simple I make sure students fully understand the basics, then guide them step by step to solve problems on their own. I e...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Maddy

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Maddy

MED
Maddy's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
PSAT Writing Skills
SAT Reading
OLSAT

My job as a teacher is to collaborate with a student to overcome a challenge. Do you want to write a term paper? Great! Do you want to learn how to use a semi-colon? Let's do it! I'm on your side. With every lesson, I meet students where they are and together we tailor our lessons to fit their ski...

Education

New York University

MED

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Frequently Asked Questions

The ISEE (Independent School Entrance Exam) is a standardized test used for admission to independent and private schools. Students in Wichita typically take the ISEE when applying to selective private institutions in Kansas and beyond. The exam assesses verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, reading comprehension, and mathematics achievement across different grade levels.

Your first session starts with an assessment of your current strengths and areas for growth across the four ISEE sections. Tutors will discuss your target schools, timeline, and specific concerns—whether that's time management, particular question types, or test anxiety. This foundation helps create a personalized study plan that focuses on the skills most important for your success.

Many students struggle with the verbal reasoning section, which requires strong vocabulary and logical thinking skills that differ from typical classroom instruction. Others find the pacing challenging—the ISEE moves quickly and requires sustained focus across multiple sections. Quantitative reasoning can also be tricky because it tests problem-solving and logic rather than just computation. Personalized tutoring addresses these specific gaps by targeting weak areas with focused practice and proven strategies.

Classroom test prep typically covers content for all students at the same pace, while personalized tutoring adapts to your individual learning style and priorities. A tutor can spend extra time on your specific weak areas, adjust difficulty levels in real-time, and teach test-taking strategies tailored to how you think. This targeted approach, backed by research on 1-on-1 instruction, leads to faster improvement and more confident test-taking.

Yes—the ISEE has three levels: Lower (grades 4-5), Middle (grades 6-7), and Upper (grades 8-11), each with different content difficulty and question types. A tutor will focus on the specific level you're taking, ensuring practice materials and strategies match what you'll actually see on test day. Starting prep early, especially for younger students, builds strong foundational skills that pay off throughout the testing process.

Most students benefit from 2-4 months of consistent tutoring before test day, meeting 1-2 times per week. The timeline depends on your starting point, target schools' competitiveness, and how much you practice between sessions. Starting earlier gives you more time to build skills gradually and reduce test anxiety, rather than cramming in the final weeks.

Students typically see measurable gains in accuracy and speed across all sections within 4-6 weeks of consistent tutoring. Many students report increased confidence and reduced test anxiety, which directly impacts performance. The specific improvement depends on your starting point and effort, but personalized instruction focuses on the highest-impact areas for your individual needs.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have deep expertise in standardized test preparation and understand the nuances of ISEE content across all levels. They're experienced in teaching test-taking strategies, managing timing pressure, and helping students build confidence. When you connect with a tutor, you can discuss their specific ISEE experience and success with students in Wichita.

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