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2+ years
Straley
I hold a Master's degree from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and a Bachelor's degree from Johns Hopkins University. I tutored GED math for 3 years in college, so I have experience breaking down concepts for students with a variety of learning styles. I've also informally tutored oth...
Johns Hopkins University
Master's/Graduate
Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Three years as a computer science teaching assistant at Johns Hopkins taught David how to meet someone mid-struggle and reroute their thinking — a skill that translates directly to GED Math, where test-takers often know more than they realize but freeze when a word problem disguises basic algebra or...
Johns Hopkins University
BS
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
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
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
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
Certified Tutor
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
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
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
The GED Math test covers four main content areas: quantitative reasoning (fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios), algebraic problem solving (expressions, equations, inequalities), geometric and spatial reasoning (area, volume, coordinate geometry), and data analysis and probability. Each section requires both computational skills and conceptual understanding, so tutoring focuses on helping you master both the procedures and the reasoning behind them.
Word problems require you to translate real-world situations into mathematical expressions—a skill that improves with practice and strategy. Expert tutors help you develop a consistent approach: identifying what you know, determining what you need to find, choosing the right operation, and checking your answer. Breaking down complex problems into smaller steps and seeing the patterns in different problem types builds both confidence and accuracy.
On the GED, showing your work helps you catch mistakes, organize your thinking, and earn partial credit if you make a calculation error. More importantly, writing out each step forces you to think through the problem logically rather than rushing to an answer. Tutors emphasize this habit because it transforms math from something that feels like guessing into a clear, step-by-step process you can trust.
Math anxiety is common and very treatable. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction in a low-pressure environment helps you rebuild confidence by focusing on concepts you find most challenging, moving at your own pace, and celebrating progress along the way. When you understand the 'why' behind each concept and see yourself solving problems correctly, anxiety naturally decreases and your performance improves.
Your first session focuses on understanding your background, identifying which GED Math topics feel strongest and weakest, and learning your preferred learning style. A tutor will likely work through a sample problem with you to see how you approach math and where misconceptions might be holding you back. This diagnostic conversation helps create a personalized plan tailored to your specific needs and goals.
Graphing requires connecting visual, algebraic, and spatial thinking—skills that strengthen with guided practice. Tutors help you understand how equations translate to graphs, how to interpret slopes and intercepts, and how to solve problems using coordinate planes. Many students find that seeing these connections explained step-by-step, rather than memorizing rules, makes graphing feel logical instead of confusing.
Timeline varies based on your starting point and how frequently you meet with a tutor. Some students are ready in 2-3 months with consistent weekly sessions, while others benefit from longer preparation. The key is regular practice combined with personalized instruction that targets your specific gaps. Your tutor can give you a more accurate estimate after your first session.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have strong backgrounds in mathematics and experience preparing students for standardized tests like the GED. Tutors understand both the content and the test format, so they can help you develop strategies specific to how the GED assesses mathematical thinking. You can discuss a tutor's qualifications and experience before your first session to ensure a good fit.
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