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2+ years
Kyandria
I was inspired by my mom to pursue a career in Education at an early age. In December of 2011 I graduated from McNeese State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and immediately began my teaching career. I have had the opportunity to teach pre-kindergarten, kindergart...
McNeese State University
Bachelor

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Karthikeyan
I earned my Bachelor of Science in Biomedical and Biological Sciences with a 3.96 GPA, and I am currently continuing my academic journey through advanced medical and graduate-level coursework. My education has given me a strong foundation not only in the life sciences but also in interdisciplinary f...
Central Washington University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Deborah
I hold a Ph.D in English from Fordham University in NYC and a valid secondary school teaching license. Plus, I have over 30 years of experience teaching and tutoring students: 26 at the university level and four at the high school level. My expertise spans a wide range of subjects, English Language...
Fordham University
Doctorate (e.g., PhD, MD, JD, etc.)

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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

Certified Tutor
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
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
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
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
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Library Sciences tutoring covers research skills, information literacy, database navigation, citation methods (MLA, APA, Chicago), digital resource evaluation, and library catalog systems. Tutors also help students develop critical thinking skills for analyzing sources, organizing research projects, and understanding how to locate credible information across both physical and digital collections.
Many students struggle with evaluating source credibility in an age of abundant online information, mastering multiple citation formats, and conducting efficient database searches. Others find it difficult to synthesize information from multiple sources or understand the organizational systems libraries use. Personalized tutoring addresses these specific gaps, allowing students to practice research skills in real scenarios rather than generic classroom exercises.
In a classroom of 14 students per teacher (Charleston's average), students often receive limited feedback on their research processes. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to diagnose exactly where a student struggles—whether it's source evaluation, database navigation, or citation formatting—and create targeted practice. This individualized approach accelerates skill development and builds confidence in research independence.
The first session focuses on understanding your current research skills, identifying specific challenges, and learning your learning style. Tutors typically review a recent research project or assignment you've completed, assess your familiarity with citation formats and databases, and establish clear goals. This diagnostic approach ensures the tutoring plan is tailored to your needs from day one.
Students typically see improvements in research paper grades, faster and more efficient database searches, stronger source evaluation skills, and consistent citation accuracy. Many students also report increased confidence tackling independent research projects and better organization of their findings. With focused practice, students often complete research assignments in less time while producing higher-quality work.
Varsity Tutors connects students at all grade levels with expert tutors in Library Sciences, from middle school students developing foundational research skills to high school students managing complex research projects. Tutors tailor instruction to grade-level expectations and curriculum standards, whether students need help with basic source evaluation or advanced research methodologies for AP or honors courses.
Expert tutors in Library Sciences typically have backgrounds in library science, information literacy instruction, academic research, or related fields. They understand current database systems, citation standards, and research methodologies taught in Charleston schools. Tutors work with Varsity Tutors to ensure they can help students master both foundational skills and advanced research techniques.
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