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Robin

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Robin

Masters, Medicine
Robin's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am an avid Lakers basketball fan. I also enjoy cooking and traveling.

Education

University of Queensland

Masters, Medicine

Brown University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Daniel

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Daniel

Bachelors, Finance
Daniel's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Trigonometry

I am working towards my Finance degree in the Freeman School of Business. I have tutoring experience, as I tutored students in English and Mathematics during high school. Now, I tutor K-12 Math/English, including Algebra 1, Algebra 2, Precalculus, Calculus, and Language Arts, as well as Python, Hebr...

Education

Tulane University of Louisiana

Bachelors, Finance

Test Scores
ACT
31
Kendall

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Kendall

Current Undergrad Student, English Composition
Kendall's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

I am a current undergraduate student at a private, elite university, and I have been through many journeys of struggle, resilience, and conquering.

Education

Rice University

Current Undergrad Student, English Composition

Viktoria

Certified Tutor

Viktoria

Master of Arts, English Literature
Viktoria's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Reading
1st-12th Grade Writing
Adult Literacy
American Literature

I attended Brooklyn College for grad school, earning a Master's degree in English Literature. This followed my previous studies at Brunel University in London, which culminated in a Postgraduate Certificate in Contemporary Literature and Culture. I have a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the Univ...

Education

CUNY Brooklyn College

Master of Arts, English Literature

York University

Bachelor in Arts, Sociology

Katie

Certified Tutor

Katie

Master of Arts, Bilingual/Bicultural Education
Katie's other Tutor Subjects
AP French
AP French Language and Culture
College English
Conversational French

As your tutor, I am here to help you reach your goals, no matter if you're shooting for a better ACT reading score or to conquer some tricky French conjugations. I will provide expertise in both English and French and use my tutoring experience and graduate studies in education to help you succeed.W...

Education

DePaul University

Master of Arts, Bilingual/Bicultural Education

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Bachelor in Arts, French and Foreign Affairs

Erika

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Erika

Bachelor's
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School
Elementary School English
Elementary School Math

I love teaching students because I love how creative students can be when it comes to solving problems. I graduated with my Associate in Science from Houston Community College and I am currently going to Unity College for my B.S. in Marine Biology. I currently work as an ESL para for 7th and 8th gra...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Isaac

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Isaac

Bachelors, Biology, General
Isaac's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
College Biology
College Physics
Earth Science

I am a passionate science educator with experience teaching high school students, college students, and adults. I like to teach by building frameworks of understanding with my students, and make sure to treat each case individually.

Education

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Bachelors, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1480
Laura

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Laura

Bachelor in Arts, English
Laura's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature

I am a graduate of the University of Florida, where I majored in English and minored in Linguistics. I truly love writing and have a passion for spelling and grammar. I am confident that I can help any student become a better writer.Throughout high school, I worked with a boy through his third and f...

Education

University of Florida

Bachelor in Arts, English

Kaelan

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Kaelan

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Kaelan's other Tutor Subjects
Business
Business Statistics
Civics
CLEP Prep

I am a double graduate of Columbus State University where I majored in Political Science and received my Master's degree in Public Administration. While in school, I began a non-profit called "MyCivics" where we specialized in tutoring students in the social sciences such as politics, government, hi...

Education

Columbus State University

Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government

Gail

Certified Tutor

Gail

Bachelor in Arts, English
Gail's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER WritePlacer
College English
College Essays
Comparative Literature

I am a graduate of Barnard College of Columbia University and I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Literature.I have extensive experience working with students on an individual level and have been tutoring students from elementary school through high school for the past 10 years.I've worked wit...

Education

Barnard College/Columbia University

Bachelor in Arts, English

Test Scores
SAT
1470

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Rachel

ACCUPLACER College-Level Math Tutor • +24 Subjects

I am a person who is very passionate about learning and exploring new opportunities. I have a thirst for knowledge and the more I learn, the happier I become. I want to be able to apply my mathematics skills that I have advanced throughout my University years and help as many people that I can! My dream is to one day get my PhD in Mathematics and become a University Professor and possibly teach in different countries all over the world. Fingers crossed! :)

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Algebra Tutor • +24 Subjects

My experience in education spans multiple formats such as counselor for summer research camps, teaching assistant for college courses, tutor for college courses, and dance instructor. These different positions have pushed me to broaden my perspective on how to communicate with students and address the topics they do not understand. While my educational background has more than prepared me to understand the basics of the science subjects that my students were studying, my goal as an instructor reaches beyond simply teaching the lesson; I also aim to spark my student's interests in the subject and make the lesson fun for them. I know from personal experience that learning any lesson is easier when one is interested and enjoys the learning experience. To that effect, I use concepts and analogies that relate to the students and grab their interests, and this relation may be from other topics or courses they have previously studied or an experience they come across on a daily basis. The latter is especially effective since that daily experience would serve to reinforce the lessons for the students and commit it to memory. These techniques, along with others, work well for tutoring since we often must cover a large amount of information in a relatively short amount of time.

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Lindsay

Conversational Spanish Tutor • +6 Subjects

I knew I was a linguist at a young age. I loved to spell and learn the meanings of words in English but that developed to other languages too. Learning Spanish became not just an elective class that I had to take but it became a lifelong learning passion. Growing up in the southwest of the United States, I started learning Spanish at age 9 in the classroom; went on my first student exchange at 10; continued taking Spanish throughout high school and completed a minor in my undergraduate degree. I went on to serve in the Peace Corps in Ecuador and then returned to teach Spanish to high school students as a long-term substitute teacher. I enjoy speaking Spanish and tutoring others to grow to enjoy the language too.

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Jackson

ACT Math Tutor • +32 Subjects

Hey! I'm a a high school graduate headed off to college at Haverford, a top college near Philly. I specialize in both math and writing, often tutoring my friends and volunteering at the writing center. I've taken many dual enrollment math courses at local colleges, including Calculus 1,2, and 3, as well as linear algebra. I also do a lot of test prep, as I've actually taken the SAT 5 times and scored a 1590, so I'm very used to standardized testing. I love helping people, so I hope I can help you!

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Serap

Algebra Tutor • +22 Subjects

I am currently pursuing my Masters's degree in Information Security Management from Northeastern University. My strong subjects are Computer Science, Mathematics, English and i am eager to teach these subjects to students to help them reach their full potential.I have work experience in Programming and Software Engineering and have completed professional development certificates in Python and SQL. Programming has always been my strong area (Scored A in UG courses such as Data Structures & Algorithms, Programming for Engineers II).I have prior experience in tutoring Mathematics to middle and high school students.( GRE quantitative score:159)I have done several volunteer internships in blog writing and editing, and have always been a good performer in English language and essay writing during my studies (Scored A in UG subjects such as Communication Skills, Technical Report Writing)

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Evelyn

Elementary School Tutor • +16 Subjects

I am a graduate of Cincinnati State and currently attend Western Governors University. I have my Associates of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education and Care and I am working on my Bachelors of Art in Educational Studies of Elementary Education, while also working on my Masters of Art in Elementary Education. I have been passionate about learning as long as I can remember! That passion has turned into a passion for teaching others! I My aim as a tutor is to ensure that I instill the right skills in my students in order for them to achieve their goals. I am dedicated to always help and challenge my students to get the most from all lessons given to them! While I enjoy tutoring all subjects, I am passionate about Reading, Writing, & Science!

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Anisha

Aerospace Engineering Tutor • +23 Subjects

I am a recent graduate from Georgia Institute of Technology and with my degree in an Aerospace Engineering degree with an International Affairs minor. Throughout my time in high school, I have had various opportunities to tutor high school students as well as mentor elementary students. It has always been such a rewarding experience for me to help someone gain a firm understanding of the subject they are struggling in. While I can tutor in various subjects, I am most passionate about Math, Chemistry, and English. I have an extensive experience in SAT Prep as well. I hope to share my love of education with the students and make it a fun learning environment and it is always a pleasure to work with students of different learning styles. In my spare time, I enjoy watching comedy shows, listening to various genres of music to elevate my mood, and traveling.

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Nicholas

AP European History Tutor • +6 Subjects

I am here to make learning about AP US History, AP European History, and on-level US History relatable, approachable, fun, and, hopefully, make students lifelong lovers of learning regardless of the subject.

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Jennifer

Certified Reading Intervention Tutor • +7 Subjects

I have been an educator for 17 years. I have worked overseas and in three different states across the United States. I have worked as a 3-5 classroom teacher, reading interventionist and after school program director for mathematics intervention. Recently I earned my Doctorate from Arizona State University in education with an emphasis in creating social learning opportunities to build students' social and emotional skills in mathematics.I believe that all students are capable of success at all levels of learning. I endeavor to help all of my students develop high levels of academic, social and emotional growth through relationship building, goal setting and celebrating milestones.

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Trient

ACT Science Tutor • +16 Subjects

To be the best person I can be, while pursuing my dream of medicine and education. I look forward to tutoring the future scientist of the world and hope I can make a positive impact on those I interact with. Being a mentor to as many people as possible is a life goal of mine. Whether or not science is your thing, I hope to make it a little more enjoyable.I currently am willing to tutor,Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology but not Anatomy, Microbiology and most other science related courses. I also am in school still, I attend Utah Valley University and am majored in Chemistry (emphasis Biological Chemistry) and graduated May 2018. I also currently am doing research on honey proteomics in hope to find ways to identify new proteins in honey as a means to detect species of bee and flowers based on honey samples.

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Tutors work with students on the specific skills and content outlined in Louisiana's academic standards across all grade levels and subjects. Whether your student is working toward grade-level proficiency in math and English language arts or preparing for state assessments, personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to target gaps and reinforce concepts aligned with what Central schools are teaching.

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Tutors connected through Varsity Tutors are experienced educators and subject matter experts who understand Louisiana's curriculum standards and how to teach to different learning styles. Each tutor is vetted for their expertise and ability to work effectively with students in Central, ensuring your student gets quality instruction tailored to their needs.

The first session is focused on getting to know your student—their strengths, challenges, learning style, and specific goals. The tutor will assess where your student stands academically, discuss what's working and what isn't in their current learning, and create a personalized plan for how tutoring can help. This foundation helps ensure every session after that is productive and targeted.

Tutoring sessions can be scheduled around your family's availability—whether that's after school, evenings, weekends, or during school breaks. Varsity Tutors works with Central families to find times that fit your student's schedule and commitments, making it easy to get consistent, personalized instruction without adding stress to your routine.

While tutors can certainly help with homework, tutoring goes deeper—it's about understanding the concepts behind assignments and building skills for long-term success. A tutor in Central will help your student master foundational skills, work through challenging topics, and develop problem-solving strategies they can use independently, rather than just getting through tonight's assignment.

Many students show noticeable improvement within a few weeks of consistent tutoring, though the timeline depends on the subject, your student's starting point, and how often they meet with their tutor. Regular sessions combined with practice between meetings help reinforce learning—most students benefit from weekly tutoring to build momentum and see meaningful progress toward their goals.

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