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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

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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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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

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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

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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

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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

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Tony
I am a recent graduate of Yale University and incoming first year medical student at Columbia University. Originally from the DC area, I have always had a passion for science and medicine and pursued a degree in Biology while at Yale. During the 2008-2009 academic year, I tutored science, math, Engl...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science in Biology

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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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10+ years
Earnest
I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!
University of Pennsylvania
Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

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9+ years
Sharon
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...
Columbia University in the City of New York
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts
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9th grade marks a significant shift in academic expectations. Students encounter more complex problem-solving, longer assignments, and increased emphasis on independent work and time management. For students in Madison, this transition can be particularly challenging given the variety of curricula across the city's 6 school districts. Personalized tutoring helps students adapt to these higher expectations and develop the organizational skills needed to succeed.
Ninth graders typically struggle with balancing multiple subjects, understanding how to approach unfamiliar problem types, and managing procrastination on longer-term projects. Many also find the jump in reading complexity and essay writing requirements overwhelming. Working with a tutor helps students break down assignments into manageable steps, build confidence, and develop strategies that work for their learning style.
In a classroom setting with an average student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1 in Madison, teachers can't always address each student's specific homework challenges or learning gaps. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction focuses entirely on your student's needs—whether that's clarifying concepts they missed, teaching better problem-solving strategies, or building confidence with independent work. This targeted approach helps students complete homework more efficiently and develop deeper understanding.
Yes. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who are familiar with the curricula used across Madison's school districts and can align their support with what your student is learning in class. Whether your student is working with a particular textbook series or curriculum framework, tutors can help reinforce those specific concepts and ensure homework support matches classroom instruction.
The first session focuses on understanding your student's current challenges, learning style, and specific homework struggles. The tutor will review recent assignments, identify patterns in where your student gets stuck, and establish goals for improvement. This foundation allows the tutor to create a personalized approach that addresses your student's unique needs right away.
Many students show improved organization and confidence within the first few sessions, which often translates to faster homework completion. Grade improvements typically become visible within 4-6 weeks as students apply new strategies and deepen their understanding of concepts. The timeline varies based on the specific challenges your student faces and how frequently you meet with a tutor.
Absolutely. Ninth graders juggle multiple subjects—math, science, English, social studies, and more. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who can support homework across subjects or focus on specific areas where your student needs the most help. You can also work with different tutors for different subjects if that works best for your student's needs.
Getting started is simple—share information about your student's current challenges and homework goals, and Varsity Tutors will match them with an expert tutor. You can begin with a single session to see if the fit works, then adjust frequency and focus based on your student's progress. Most families find that consistent support—even 1-2 sessions per week—makes a meaningful difference in homework confidence and grades.
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