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4+ years
Devon
I am a Master's student who tutors and is an educator. Education is the primary focus and I hope to inspire that in you. Here, I want to be the best me, so you can be the best you. I excel in Africana Studies, or cultural competency, Math, ELA, or English Language Arts,, and Graduate Entry Exams.
University of Ghana
Master of Science, African Studies

Certified Tutor
9+ years
I am a recent graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and a current first year medical student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. I began tutoring junior high and high school students in math and science as a freshman in high school, and have continued refining these skills throughout my...
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor's degree

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Cole
I am currently enrolled as an applied accounting and finance major at the Fordham Gabelli School of Business where I'm taking business statistics and calculus classes alongside writing and economics classes. In my free time, I watch tons of basketball and football and love action movies.
Fordham University
Bachelor of Science, Finance

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Ava
I am from Phoenix, Arizona but currently live in New York as a student at Fordham University. I am a Philosophy major with a passion for learning and creativity. I have experience tutoring in pre-algebra, Latin, and SAT prep. I have taken the SAT three times, the PSAT three times, and three SAT subj...
Fordham University
Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy

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Ivan
I am currently in my 10th year of teaching for the New York City Department of Education, and have taught English to a broad range of students across various grades and academic settings (general, self-contained, Collaborative Team Teaching, and Resource Room). At the moment, I teach English Literat...
Touro College
Masters, General and Special Ed, Grades 5 through 9
Siena College
Bachelor in Arts, English

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Laura
I am currently a first year graduate student at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health working towards my Masters in Public Health in environmental health sciences. For my undergraduate, I attended Fordham University and received a Bachelors degree in both biology and anthropology. I know how di...
Fordham University
Bachelor in Arts, Biology and Anthropology

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Gabriela
I'm a rising junior at Harvard College. I study African American Studies with a secondary in Women's Studies and I am pursuing a language citation in Spanish. I aspire to one day go to business school. When I am not doing work, I can typically be found reading, writing, or dancing.
Harvard University
Current Undergrad, African American Studies

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Stanley
I am a graduate of The University of Pennsylvania. I received my Bachelor of Arts History. Since graduation, I have worked in organizations that seek to enrich and empower the lives of students regardless of their age, skill level, and, I have tutored the children of immigrants in Brooklyn and Manha...
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts in History

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Alexander
I am a researcher who graduated with a Ph.D. in materials science and engineering from Penn State University and a B.S. in applied physics from Columbia University. I have found great passion in teaching and mentoring students in physics and materials science, whether through informal educational tr...
Columbia University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I am a graduate of UCLA with a major in Physiological Science and a minor in Spanish. This past year, I worked in a third grade math class with City Year New York. I have years of tutoring experience, and I am passionate about learning and working with children.
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelors, Physiolgical Science
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Varsity Tutors connects students with tutors who understand New York State learning standards and grade-level expectations across math, reading, writing, and science. Personalized instruction fills gaps in foundational skills while keeping pace with classroom curriculum, ensuring students don't fall behind while building confidence in core subjects.
Many elementary students struggle with reading fluency, math fundamentals (like multiplication and fractions), and writing organization. With an average student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 in Bronx schools, classroom teachers often can't provide individualized attention to address these specific gaps. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction targets a student's exact needs, whether that's phonics, number sense, or building writing confidence.
The first session focuses on understanding your child's learning style, identifying strengths and areas for growth, and setting clear goals. Tutors assess where your student stands relative to grade-level expectations and create a personalized plan tailored to their pace and learning preferences—whether they're advanced and need enrichment or need extra support with foundational skills.
Tutors provide regular feedback on skill development, homework completion, and confidence growth. You'll see progress through improved classroom grades, stronger performance on assessments, increased independence with assignments, and a more positive attitude toward learning. Many parents notice changes within 4-6 weeks of consistent sessions.
Classroom teachers manage 20+ students with varying needs, while personalized tutoring provides 1-on-1 attention focused entirely on your child's learning gaps and pace. Tutors can repeat concepts, adjust explanations, and spend extra time on challenging skills without moving on—addressing what research shows is critical for elementary learners building foundational knowledge.
Varsity Tutors connects students across all elementary grades (K-5) with tutors experienced in age-appropriate instruction and New York State standards. Whether your child needs early literacy support in 1st grade, math foundations in 3rd grade, or enrichment in 5th grade, tutors tailor instruction to your student's specific grade level and developmental stage.
Yes. Some students need focused help with reading or math, while others benefit from support across multiple subjects. Tutors work with you to prioritize based on your child's needs—whether that's intensive reading intervention, building math confidence, or well-rounded academic support across core subjects.
Connect with Varsity Tutors to discuss your child's learning goals and challenges. You'll be matched with a tutor experienced in elementary instruction and New York State standards who fits your student's needs and schedule. Most families start with 1-2 sessions per week and adjust frequency based on progress and goals.
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