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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
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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
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
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
13+ years
MaryAnn
I am a published author who has enjoyed “coaching” our daughter, as she navigated through high school, college and graduate school. I mentor college juniors who are seeking careers in financial services, and I serve as a peer resource to professionals who are transitioning from private industry to t...
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Science, English, Psychology
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Zachary
I am passionate about teaching and tutoring and I thoroughly enjoy helping students gain an understanding and a drive for their studies. I have a long history of working with students of all grade levels and abilities (elementary school through college), and I have a good understanding of strategies...
Yale University
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Annie
I am currently a second year medical student. I was a Physiological Sciences major at UCLA (class of 2015), and pursued research during my gap year between undergrad and medical school.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiological Sciences
Drexel University College of Medicine
Current Grad Student, MD
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
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Frequently Asked Questions
The first session is about understanding your artistic goals, current skill level, and learning style. A tutor will assess what you're working on—whether it's drawing fundamentals, painting techniques, portfolio development, or a specific art class assignment—and discuss what you'd like to improve. This helps create a personalized plan tailored to your needs.
Many students struggle with foundational skills like perspective, proportion, and shading, which are essential for all visual art. Others find it difficult to develop their own artistic voice or translate what they see onto paper. Time management with projects and understanding art history concepts can also be challenging. Personalized instruction helps address these specific gaps in a way that classroom instruction often can't.
Yes. Tutors can guide you through selecting and refining pieces, developing a cohesive body of work, and presenting your art effectively for college applications or competitions. They can also help you articulate your artistic process and vision, which are key components of a strong portfolio. This personalized feedback is invaluable for standing out in competitive art programs.
Absolutely. Whether you're just beginning to explore drawing and painting, strengthening fundamentals, or refining advanced techniques, tutors can meet you where you are. They work with students across all grade levels and experience levels, from elementary art classes to AP Art and Design preparation.
Tutors understand the art standards and expectations across Springfield's 8 school districts and can tailor instruction to match your specific course requirements. Whether you're working on a class project, preparing for assessments, or exploring art beyond the classroom, personalized instruction complements what you're learning in school while allowing for deeper exploration of your interests.
In a classroom setting with typical student-teacher ratios like Springfield's 12.6:1 average, it's difficult for teachers to provide individualized feedback on technique and artistic development. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to focus entirely on your specific challenges, learning pace, and artistic goals. You get immediate, detailed feedback and can spend as much time as needed on areas where you need the most support.
Foundational improvements in drawing and basic techniques often become noticeable within a few weeks of consistent practice with guided instruction. More significant developments in artistic style, confidence, and technical proficiency typically take longer and depend on how frequently you work with a tutor and practice independently. Regular sessions combined with dedicated practice between lessons accelerate progress.
Varsity Tutors connects you with experienced art tutors who understand the needs of Springfield students. You can specify your goals, skill level, and preferred focus areas, and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your needs. The process is simple, and you can start personalized instruction on your schedule.
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