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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
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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
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
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
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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
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
9+ years
Sami
I am a Duke University graduate in Economics and Computer Science. I am currently pursuing an MBA degree at the Yale School of Management. I have worked in the financial field, both at a management consulting firm and a fortune 500 company. My hobbies include playing and coaching soccer.
Duke University
Bachelor of Science (Economics and Computer Science)
Yale School of Management
Current Undergrad Student, Business Administration and Management
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
Sharon
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts
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10th grade marks a significant jump in academic rigor, with students juggling multiple subjects, longer assignments, and increased expectations for independent work. Common challenges include time management across different classes, understanding complex material without immediate classroom support, balancing homework with extracurriculars, and struggling with specific subjects like algebra II or world history. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps students develop strategies tailored to their learning style rather than trying to keep up in a classroom with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
In a classroom setting, teachers must pace lessons for 20-30 students with varying needs, which can leave gaps in understanding. With personalized 1-on-1 instruction, a tutor adapts explanations, pacing, and practice to your specific learning style and homework challenges. This targeted approach helps you not just complete assignments, but truly understand the concepts—so you're better prepared for tests and future coursework.
10th graders typically need help across core subjects including English (literature analysis, essay writing), algebra II and geometry, world history, biology, and foreign languages. Many students also benefit from support in electives like chemistry or economics. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in the specific subjects and assignments giving you the most trouble, so you get focused help where you need it most.
During an initial session, a tutor will assess your current understanding, review the specific homework challenges you're facing, and learn about your learning style and goals. They'll work through a problem or concept with you to identify where gaps exist, then create a personalized plan for ongoing support. This foundation helps ensure every future session is targeted and productive.
The goal of personalized tutoring is deeper learning, not just completion. A tutor guides you through problem-solving strategies, explains the 'why' behind concepts, and helps you practice similar problems independently so you build real understanding. This approach not only improves homework quality but also boosts test performance and confidence in class discussions.
Most 10th graders benefit from 1-2 sessions per week, typically 60-90 minutes each, depending on their workload and specific challenges. Some students prefer more frequent shorter sessions during busy weeks, while others do well with one longer session. Your tutor will help determine the right frequency and length based on your homework volume, upcoming tests, and learning pace.
You should see improvement within 2-3 weeks in areas like assignment completion time, homework grades, and your confidence tackling new problems. Longer-term indicators include better test scores, fewer questions from teachers about missing work, and less stress around homework. Your tutor will track progress on specific skills and adjust strategies as needed to keep you moving forward.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors based on your specific subjects, homework challenges, schedule, and learning preferences. You can discuss your needs upfront, and if a tutor isn't the right fit, you can request a different match. The goal is finding someone who understands 10th grade curriculum and can explain concepts in a way that clicks for you.
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