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Courtney

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Courtney

MED
Courtney's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School English
Elementary School Writing
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Math

I am a graduate of Northern Kentucky University. I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Education with a focus in elementary grades K-5. While working toward my degree I completed several courses for middle grades (5-9) math and science to extend my knowledge and provide higher-level learning oppo...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

MED

Sherry

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Sherry

Master of Arts, English
Sherry's other Tutor Subjects
Adult Literacy
College English
College Level American Literature
Composition

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...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Master of Arts, English

Vassar College

Bachelor in Arts, Theater Literature, History, and Criticism

Benjamin

Certified Tutor

Benjamin

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

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...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Ibrahima

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ibrahima

Master of Arts, Hospitality Administration and Management
Ibrahima's other Tutor Subjects
Accompaniment
Accordion
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
African History

Ready to improve your french as far as you need with great pleasure and motivation.Prt parfaire votre franais quelque soit le niveau que vous dsirez avec grand plaisir et une grande motivation.

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Master of Arts, Hospitality Administration and Management

Universite de Thies

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Hospitality Administration and Management

Ali

Certified Tutor

8+ years

Ali

Masters, School Counseling
Ali's other Tutor Subjects
1st-12th Grade Math
1st-12th Grade Reading
1st-12th Grade Writing
3rd-8th Grade Science

My love for working in education began when I started volunteering as a tutor and mentor in high school. Throughout my life, I have fueled my passion for helping students succeed through a variety of careers, including serving as an AmeriCorps member for City Year, supervising elementary tutors and ...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Masters, School Counseling

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Bachelors, Psychology

Stacy

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Stacy

Undergraduate Degree
Stacy's other Tutor Subjects
Computer Programming
Microsoft Excel
Public Speaking
HTML

Creative and detail-oriented Freelance Senior Graphic & Website Designer with 25+ years of experience delivering high-quality digital and print designs across 12 industries which include advertising / design agencies, banking / financial, education, entertainment, printers, small and large corpo...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Undergraduate Degree

University of Kentucky

Undergraduate Degree

Kathleen

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Kathleen

Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Kathleen's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology
AP Chemistry

HI! I like to make students feel comfortable so real learning can take place! I specialize in building study skills and self-confidence so the student goes on to achieve their career goals.I teach at College level, including Chemistry, Anatomy and Physiology, and Biology.I also enjoy helping someone...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Chemistry, Biochemistry

University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Paige

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Paige

Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education
Paige's other Tutor Subjects
College English
Elementary Math
Elementary School Math
English

I am passionate about education and working with kids! I have obtained my teaching degree from Northern Kentucky University and I am certified to teach PreK-5th grade. I have tutored and taught all subjects and I have used a variety of teaching strategies. I mostly enjoy teaching reading and writing...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor in Arts, Elementary Education

John

Certified Tutor

7+ years

John

Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching-middle school math
John's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Elementary School Math
Geometry
Math

I earned a Master's Degree in Teaching at Northern Kentucky University and I am certified to teach Middle School Mathematics. I am currently employed in the Cincinnati Public School District as a para professional and math tutor for tenth graders. I am passionate about teaching math to all types of ...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Masters, Master of Arts in Teaching-middle school math

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelors, Liberal Studies

Trina

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Trina

BS
Trina's other Tutor Subjects
Geometry
Middle School Math
Algebra

I am a graduate of Northern Kentucky University where I graduated with honors. I received a Bachelor of Science degree with a double major in Math and Computer Science. I have much experience educating students. For the past 22 years, I educated my own children at home from kindergarten up throug...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

BS

Frequently Asked Questions

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.

Varsity Tutors offers flexible tutoring options to fit your schedule and budget. Pricing varies based on the subject, tutor qualifications, and frequency of sessions. Many students find that investing in personalized tutoring pays off through improved grades and deeper understanding of material. Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your specific needs and get matched with a tutor whose rates and availability work for you.

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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