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5+ years
Noah
I am a graduate of Austin Community College where I received my Associate of Applied Science with a specialization in Game Design. I love game design and making a positive impact on future generations, and have since shared my passions for the past 3 years through my work in leading code-focused cam...
Austin Community College District
Associate in Science, Game and Interactive Media Design

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Danielle
I am an advocate for hands on learning. I am so passionate about my field such that I operate a small graphic design program from home. I create designs used on mediums such as shirts, wine glasses, labels, invitations, and more. In addition to art, I enjoy reading, yoga and learning new skills in m...
Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

Certified Tutor
9+ years
David
I taught in public schools for three years (2014-2017). My first year I taught Algebra I at Belmont High School in Dayton, OH and I taught General Science for two years at South Dearborn Middle School in Aurora, IN. I also substituted off and on in Hamilton county, OH for nearly ten years, including...
Xavier University
Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
4+ years
I am a Nursing Assistant, pre-med, who majored in biochemistry because the molecular worldfascinates me. My interest in biochemistry caused me to investigate and develop a passion forstudying the human body. I have a passion for helping people and I care about people young and old.This is the basis ...
Medical college
PHD, Medicine
University of Nebraska at Lincoln
Bachelors, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Peter
I've worked in Special Education for over 7 years. I tutored college level courses and taught independent living skills to college students with special needs (mostly autistic spectrum disorders) for 6 years before becoming a middle and high school teacher for students with unique emotional needs fo...
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelors, Geography

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Kasey
I am a North Carolina State University graduate with a degree in Biology and I am currently working on my masters in Comparative Biomedical Sciences. During my time as a student, I have focused on pursuing my goal of becoming a veterinarian and have developed a deep passion for science and medicine ...
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

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Sara
I have worked as an Assistant Professor in the English and Global and International Studies. I teach introduction to women's studies, first year writing, introduction to literary theory, and several contemporary literature and genre courses including horror and children's literature. I also spent tw...
Mercer University
Bachelor in Arts, English
University of Connecticut-Stamford
Doctor of Philosophy, English

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Katherina
I am a pre-medical student at the University of Central Florida with a double major in Mathematics and Chemistry. I have been tutoring for about 5 years; with National Honor Society, American Chemical Society, Chegg, and freelance. Im most passionate about Math. It is my strongest subject as well as...
University of Central Florida
Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
Arram
Different languages have varying difficulties to learn. One someone says learning a certain language is easy, it would be more accurate to say learning it is easier than many other languages. Learning a second language is not easy. However, it can most certainly be done. Speaking from experience, it...
Colorado College
Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages and Literatures

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Alireza
Surrounded by a beautiful garden, a tranquil water fountain sings in the background as I lounge in the warm Iranian air sipping coffee. Some days, I savor the quiet atmosphere of this tiny oasis, yet on other days, I relish the company of my German-speaking friends as we linger at the caf eating my ...
University of Michigan-Flint
Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene
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Frequently Asked Questions
Your first session is focused on understanding your goals and learning style. A tutor will discuss what you're reading in class, identify specific challenges (whether it's analyzing themes, understanding symbolism, or writing essays about literature), and get a sense of your reading level and interests. This helps create a personalized plan for your next sessions.
Yes. Tutors work with you on the entire essay process—from developing a strong thesis and organizing your arguments to supporting claims with textual evidence and revising for clarity. Rather than just editing, they help you understand how to construct literary arguments, avoid summary, and develop your analytical voice as a writer.
Personalized instruction helps you develop strategies for active reading, such as annotating texts, tracking character development, and identifying literary devices like symbolism and imagery. Tutors can break down complex passages, ask guiding questions that deepen your understanding, and help you connect themes across works—skills that strengthen both comprehension and analysis.
Many students struggle with writing analytical essays that go beyond plot summary, understanding how authors use literary devices to convey meaning, and managing assigned reading when texts are dense or unfamiliar. With over 250 schools across 13 school districts in the El Paso area, students also benefit from tutors who understand local curriculum standards and can help them meet grade-level expectations in literature courses.
Tutors guide you through brainstorming, outlining, drafting, and revision—not just proofreading. They help you move from initial ideas to a clear thesis, organize evidence logically, and revise for both argument strength and writing clarity. This iterative approach builds your confidence and helps you develop writing skills you'll use across all subjects.
Absolutely. Tutors work with students in standard, honors, and AP Literature courses. For AP students, they focus on close reading skills, understanding complex texts, writing timed essays, and analyzing how authors use rhetoric and literary elements—all critical for the AP exam. Personalized instruction helps you master the analytical depth these courses demand.
Look for tutors with strong backgrounds in literature, English, or writing—ideally with experience teaching or tutoring at your grade level. They should be able to discuss literary analysis confidently, provide thoughtful feedback on your writing, and explain concepts clearly. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who match your specific needs and course level.
Pricing varies based on the tutor's experience, your location in El Paso, and session frequency. You have flexibility in how often you meet—whether weekly, a few times a month, or as needed before essays and exams. There's no long-term contract required, so you can adjust your tutoring schedule based on your needs.
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