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2+ years
I am passionate about the broad implications and applications of the Science, Math, and Engineering in our daily lives - and enjoy teaching them to my own kids. Towards this end, I also want to leverage my 20+ years in graduate and post-doctoral science/engineering research, past undergraduate lev...
California Institute of Technology
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University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
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Certified Tutor
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
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Johns Hopkins University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a retired teacher who tutors and writes and who has had decades of success motivating and preparing people for a range of tests and tasks. I also walk/jog 50-plus miles a week, do yoga, and exercise my critical thinking skills regularly. My students since 1979 have ranged from middle school ur...
Yale University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Patrick
After serving as an intelligence officer in the Air Force for seven years, I completed a doctoral program in American Literature at UNC-Chapel Hill. Since then, I have edited a literary journal, managed a research center, and published several peer-reviewed articles on American autobiography, fictio...
Princeton University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Ben
I have an undergraduate degree from Brown University where I double majored in International Relations and History of Art and Architecture. I also have a certification in teaching English as a foreign language. My favorite subjects to tutor are Russian, Japanese, and English, but I also am available...
Brown University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
William
I have a lot of teaching experience in both high-school and college settings, in the United States and abroad. I cover subjects ranging from ESOL, German, literature, and essay writing to most of the humanities topics that arise in AP and IB courses.
Yale University
PhD
Georgetown University
PhD

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Andrew
I hold a B.A. from Yale University and an M.A. from the University of Connecticut. In addition to teaching at both the high school and college levels, I also spent many years working in advertising (where I was a Vice President at two New York City agencies), health insurance administration, and as...
Yale University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
Kimberly
Ivy League professor offering customized academic support. I completed both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Columbia University, where I have taught writing, literature, and literary translation. I have been helping students hone their writing skills in various formats since 2005. Through cust...
Columbia University
Master's/Graduate
Columbia University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
I am a graduate of Brown University with a Bachelors Degree in Biology and Yale University with a Masters in Public Health. I also hold a Level 5 certification in TEFL. I am passionate about working with children and students of all ages to assist them in achieving their highest potential. My fav...
Yale University
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Certified Tutor
2+ years
My name is Tori and I am excited to support and guide you while you rock your way to meeting your learning goals! I have a degree in English and I am a certified English teacher as well, and I am fluent in Spanish, too! My journey helping others started more than 10 years ago... I started tutoring...
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The TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) measures English proficiency for non-native speakers applying to universities, graduate programs, or professional certifications in English-speaking countries. Students for students in Tulsa preparing for international education or career opportunities use TOEFL scores to demonstrate their ability to understand and communicate in academic English environments.
The TOEFL iBT (Internet-Based Test) has four sections: Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing, each scored on a scale of 0-30 for a total possible score of 120. Each section tests different skills—reading comprehension, listening to lectures and conversations, speaking about familiar and academic topics, and writing essays—that are essential for academic success in English.
Many students struggle with the Speaking section, which requires real-time responses without preparation time, and the Listening section, which involves fast-paced academic lectures. Additionally, managing time across all four sections during the 3-hour exam, building academic vocabulary, and understanding nuanced English grammar in context are common obstacles that require targeted practice and feedback.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to diagnose your specific weak areas—whether that's pronunciation in Speaking or note-taking strategies for Listening—and create a customized study plan tailored to your goals and timeline. Unlike group classes, you receive immediate feedback on practice responses, targeted grammar instruction aligned to your needs, and flexible scheduling that fits your pace of learning.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and study commitment, but students typically see meaningful gains within 4-8 weeks of consistent, focused preparation with personalized instruction. Research on 1-on-1 tutoring shows significant advantages in test preparation; tutors can help you identify which sections will yield the fastest improvements and develop strategies to maximize your overall score.
Look for tutors with expertise in English language instruction, familiarity with the TOEFL format and scoring rubrics, and ideally experience teaching non-native speakers. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who understand both the technical requirements of the exam and effective strategies for improving each section, ensuring you receive guidance from someone who knows the test inside and out.
Most students benefit from 6-12 weeks of preparation, though this varies based on your current English proficiency level and target score. With personalized tutoring, you can accelerate progress by focusing on your specific gaps rather than spending time on skills you've already mastered, making your study time more efficient and effective.
Varsity Tutors connects you with qualified tutors who can assess your current level, discuss your target score and timeline, and create a personalized study plan. Your first session typically includes a diagnostic to identify your strengths and areas for improvement, so your tutor can tailor instruction from day one to help you reach your TOEFL goals.
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