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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
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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
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
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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
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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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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Tiffany
I am available to tutor a broad range of subjects, I am passionate about test preparation, Accountancy, and Algebra.
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Business Administration, Accounting
University of Chicago
Juris Doctor, Legal Studies
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
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
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6th Grade AP English Language focuses on developing analytical reading, writing, and communication skills. Students learn to analyze rhetoric, construct arguments, understand audience and purpose, and master grammar conventions—building a strong foundation for more advanced AP courses. The curriculum emphasizes close reading of texts across genres and developing clear, persuasive writing.
Many 6th graders struggle with transitioning from creative writing to analytical writing, especially when learning to identify rhetorical devices and author's purpose. Keeping up with reading comprehension while developing critical thinking skills, and managing time during timed writing assignments, are also common challenges. Personalized tutoring helps students build confidence with these complex skills step by step.
Tutors provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your child's specific learning style and needs, whether they need help with essay structure, close reading strategies, or understanding literary devices. Regular practice with feedback from expert tutors builds writing confidence and improves analytical skills faster than classroom instruction alone. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who specialize in helping 6th graders master AP-level English Language concepts.
Expert tutors guide students through the writing process—from understanding prompt requirements to developing strong thesis statements and supporting arguments with evidence. They provide detailed feedback on drafts, help students revise for clarity and persuasiveness, and teach time-management strategies for timed essays. This hands-on approach helps students move beyond basic writing skills to produce college-level analytical work.
Tutors teach active reading strategies like annotation, identifying author's tone and purpose, and tracking rhetorical devices to help students engage deeply with challenging texts. Breaking down complex passages into manageable sections and practicing close reading on grade-level texts builds both comprehension and confidence. With guided practice, students develop the analytical skills needed to tackle any text they encounter in class.
Regular practice with timed writing and reading sections helps 6th graders develop familiarity and confidence with test formats, reducing anxiety during actual assessments. Tutors teach pacing strategies and time-management techniques so students feel in control during exams. Building a strong foundation through consistent tutoring also reduces test stress by ensuring students truly understand the material.
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