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Noah

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Noah

Associate in Science, Game and Interactive Media Design
Noah's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature

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...

Education

Austin Community College District

Associate in Science, Game and Interactive Media Design

Danielle

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Danielle

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design
Danielle's other Tutor Subjects
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math

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...

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

David

Certified Tutor

9+ years

David

Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching
David's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Math
Middle School Math
Probability

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...

Education

Xavier University

Masters in Education, Middle School Teaching

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Adam

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Adam

PHD, Medicine
Adam's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy
Anatomy & Physiology

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 ...

Education

Medical college

PHD, Medicine

University of Nebraska at Lincoln

Bachelors, Biochemistry

Peter

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Peter

Bachelors, Geography
Peter's other Tutor Subjects
Anthropology
Archaeology
Basic Computer Literacy
College Geography

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...

Education

University of Colorado Denver

Bachelors, Geography

Kasey

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Kasey

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
Kasey's other Tutor Subjects
Biology
Cell Biology
Graduate Level Biology
Life Sciences

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 ...

Education

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Bachelor of Science, Biological and Physical Sciences

Sara

Certified Tutor

Sara

Doctor of Philosophy, English
Sara's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
Adult Literacy
College Application Essays
College English

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...

Education

Mercer University

Bachelor in Arts, English

University of Connecticut-Stamford

Doctor of Philosophy, English

Katherina

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katherina

Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics
Katherina's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Music Theory
Calculus

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...

Education

University of Central Florida

Current Undergrad Student, Mathematics

Arram

Certified Tutor

Arram

Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages and Literatures
Arram's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Spanish Language & Culture
Arithmetic

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...

Education

Colorado College

Bachelor in Arts, Romance Languages and Literatures

Alireza

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Alireza

Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene
Alireza's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
Adult Health and Wellness
Agricultural Science
Anatomy & Physiology

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 ...

Education

University of Michigan-Flint

Doctor of Medical Dentistry, Dental Hygiene

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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