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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
Crystal
I am a graduate of Northern Kentucky University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in English Education with a minor in Japanese Language and Culture, and I have recently returned to NKU to pursue a Master of Arts in ESL Instruction through their Teacher as Leader program. Since graduation I have begun...
Northern Kentucky University
Master of Arts, Teacher as Leader in ESL
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor in Arts, English Education

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Victoria
"Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody." -Kid President I am a former classroom teacher and current Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) with experience supporting learners with diverse academic and behavioral needs. I use evidence-based strategies to individualize instruction, bui...
Northern Kentucky University
MS
University of the Cumberlands
MS
Eastern Kentucky University
MS

Certified Tutor
Ashley
I have been working in the education industry for 10 years, working as a certified teacher, tutor, tutor of Orton Gillingham, para-educator and substitute. I am certified in Orton Gillingham methods and have extensive experience working with kids and teens which have ADHD, Autism and Dyslexia. I hav...
Grand Canyon University
Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Gita
I am a graduate from Northern Kentucky University; I earned a Bachelor of Music in cello performance. My musically academic environment gave me the opportunity to privately teach cello to individuals from ages 8 to 65+, to teach violin/viola/cello to children ages 8-13 in a group orchestra environme...
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science, Music Performance

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Timothy
My tutoring philosophy centers on clarity, confidence, and critical thinking. With experience teaching high school science subjects like biology, physics, chemistry, physical science, astronomy, and geology. I break complex ideas into manageable steps and adapt to each student's learning style. I'm ...
Northern Kentucky University
Masters / Graduate
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelors

Certified Tutor
7+ years
I am working on my bachelor degree in Northern Kentucky University with accounting major. Currently I am an academic tutor in my school. I love the interactions with my students and being able to share my knowledge with others. I tutor Algebra, SAT Math, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry , Differential Equ...
Northern Kentucky University
Current Undergrad, Accounting

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mollie
I have a B.A. in English from Northern KY University and an M.A. in Editing/Publishing/Creative Writing from the University of Cincinnati. I taught at UC from 1990 - 1998 - Freshman English, Creative Writing and Topics in Lit. From 1998 - 2002 I raised a family and did free lance writing and editing...
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Master of Fine Arts, English
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

Certified Tutor
Benjamin
Hello! My name is Benjamin and I look forward to working with you.I graduated from Northern Kentucky University in May of 2017 with a degree in Mathematics, and a focus area in Education. I have been tutoring and teaching various subjects in math ever since I was in grade school.I try to bring a fre...
Northern Kentucky University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Certified Tutor
14+ years
Sherry
Teaching is my fourth career. I've learned my way through the first three by watching others and choosing how to adapt and apply their techniques to the specific purpose of my projects.In high school I was a STEM student before the term existed, but I earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Vassar Col...
Northern Kentucky University
Master of Arts, English
Vassar College
Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism
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Tutors who graduated from or attended Northern Kentucky University bring firsthand experience with the university's academic standards, course structures, and expectations. They understand the specific challenges students face in NKU's programs and can provide insights into effective study strategies that work within the university's curriculum. This shared educational background creates an immediate connection and helps tutors anticipate where students typically struggle.
Tutors with NKU backgrounds excel across the university's major program areas, including business, engineering, nursing, education, and liberal arts. Many have completed advanced coursework in their fields and can guide students through both foundational concepts and upper-level material. When you connect with a tutor who studied your specific major at NKU, they can share practical knowledge about course sequencing, professor expectations, and how to succeed in your program.
During your first session, the tutor will assess your current understanding of the material, identify specific areas where you need support, and learn about your learning style and goals. This helps them create a personalized approach tailored to your needs. You'll also discuss what you hope to achieve, whether that's improving your grade, preparing for an exam, or mastering a particular concept.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have taken or taught the courses you're struggling with at Northern Kentucky University. Whether you need help with core requirements, major-specific courses, or electives, finding a tutor with direct experience in that course can significantly improve your understanding and performance. Your tutor can explain concepts the way NKU professors teach them and help you meet the specific expectations of your course.
Absolutely. Beyond test preparation, tutors can help with homework, essay writing, project planning, and long-term academic strategy. NKU alumni tutors can offer guidance on course selection, study habits that worked for them, and how to balance coursework with other responsibilities. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction is particularly effective for building foundational skills and developing confidence across your entire academic experience.
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When you work with Varsity Tutors, we consider your specific courses, learning goals, and preferred tutor background to make the best match. If you're interested in learning from someone who attended Northern Kentucky University, we can prioritize connecting you with tutors who have that shared experience. This personalized matching process helps ensure you work with a tutor who understands both your subject and your university's academic environment.
Results vary based on your starting point, goals, and commitment to the tutoring process. Many students see improvements in grades, test scores, and overall confidence within a few weeks of consistent tutoring. Research on personalized 1-on-1 instruction shows it's one of the most effective ways to accelerate learning. Your NKU alumni tutor can help you set realistic goals and track progress throughout your tutoring relationship.
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