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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
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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
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
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
6+ years
Pinelopi
I am a Duke University graduate with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. I have experience tutoring all levels of Spanish language, all sections of the SAT, as well as algebra, pre algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus! I love kids & I have a very flexible schedule and a lot of patience! Let me help you...
Duke University
Bachelor in Arts in Psychology
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Samuel
I am a freshman at Caltech majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics. My favorite subject to tutor is math because I find it very rewarding to simplify complex topics to aid in understanding. I have lots of tutoring experience. In high school, I ran and taught an SAT prep class and was vice ...
California Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Applied Mathematics
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Samantha
I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...
Duke University
Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions
Harvard Medical School
Current Grad Student, MD
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Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who understand both the Tennessee state standards and the specific curriculum used across Knoxville's school districts. Personalized instruction builds on what students are learning in class while moving at an accelerated pace, allowing gifted learners to dive deeper into challenging concepts, explore advanced topics, and develop critical thinking skills that go beyond typical classroom instruction.
Gifted students often struggle with perfectionism, underachievement when material isn't sufficiently challenging, or difficulty connecting abstract concepts across subjects. Many also face social-emotional challenges that come with being intellectually advanced. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction addresses these by providing appropriately rigorous material, building confidence through targeted support, and creating space for students to ask questions and explore their interests without feeling rushed or held back.
In a classroom with an average student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, teachers must pace instruction to meet diverse learning needs, which can leave gifted students unchallenged. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction adapts in real-time to your student's pace, interests, and learning style—allowing them to accelerate through material they grasp quickly, spend extra time on genuinely challenging concepts, and pursue deeper exploration of topics that spark their curiosity.
The first session focuses on understanding your student's strengths, learning style, academic goals, and specific areas where they want support. Tutors will assess current knowledge, discuss curriculum and upcoming challenges, and establish a personalized plan tailored to your student's needs. This foundation ensures that every subsequent session builds meaningfully toward measurable progress.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors across all 10th grade subjects—including advanced mathematics (geometry, algebra II, pre-calculus), English literature and composition, sciences (biology, chemistry, physics), social studies, and foreign languages. Many tutors also support interdisciplinary projects, college preparation, and enrichment in specialized areas like debate, research skills, or STEM competitions.
Varsity Tutors matches you with tutors who have experience working with advanced learners and understand how to challenge gifted students appropriately. When you connect with us, share that you're looking for someone experienced with gifted education, and we'll identify tutors whose expertise and teaching style align with your student's needs and goals.
Results vary by student, but common outcomes include improved confidence in challenging material, deeper conceptual understanding, stronger performance on advanced coursework, and greater engagement with learning. Many students also develop stronger study habits, time management skills, and the ability to tackle complex problems independently—skills that serve them well in honors and AP courses ahead.
Tutoring rates vary based on the subject, tutor expertise, and your location in Knoxville. Varsity Tutors offers flexible options to fit different budgets, and you can discuss pricing and frequency directly when you connect with a tutor. Many families find that personalized instruction is a worthwhile investment in their student's academic growth and confidence.
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