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Diane

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Diane

PHD, Law/ Juris Doctor
Diane's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Writing
Administrative Law
Algebra
Arithmetic

I have taught students in various subjects from Kindergarten to the collegiate level. I have been a private tutor for almost 12 years now. I have a BA in English and a JD, both of which have required me to develop my language and particularly writing skills. I have student taught college Chemistry, ...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

PHD, Law/ Juris Doctor

Bellarmine University

Bachelors, English

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

Jill

Certified Tutor

Jill

Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
Jill's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
Adult Literacy
Art

I have invested over twenty years in youth as an Educational Consultant for elementary, junior high and high school students. I truly enjoy the learning process and this enthusiasm is evident to my students. I am motivated to assist and guide even the most tentative or discouraged student to find th...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor in Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

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

Ashley

Certified Tutor

Ashley

Master of Arts Teaching, Education
Ashley's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
ACCUPLACER ESL
ACCUPLACER ESL - Listening
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills

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...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Master of Arts Teaching, Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Erin

Certified Tutor

Erin

Current Grad Student, English
Erin's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Reading Comprehension
ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills
ACCUPLACER WritePlacer
ACT English

Reading and writing have interested me for as long as I can remember. My parents took us to the library every week to find new books and for story hour. I began writing my own creative fiction stories in 6th grade.My love of discussing and writing about literature and other reading made majoring in ...

Education

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus

Bachelors, Adolescent and Young Adult Language Arts

Northern Kentucky University

Current Grad Student, English

Courtney

Certified Tutor

Courtney

Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
Courtney's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Elementary School Math
Elementary School Reading
Elementary School Science

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 opport...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Masters in Education, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Education, Education

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

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

Crystal

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Crystal

Master of Arts, Teacher as Leader in ESL
Crystal's other Tutor Subjects
College Essays
Comparative Literature
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL

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...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Master of Arts, Teacher as Leader in ESL

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor in Arts, English Education

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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