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Yi

Certified Tutor

7+ years

Yi

Current Undergrad, Accounting
Yi's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4

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...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Current Undergrad, Accounting

Gita

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Gita

Bachelor of Science, Music Performance
Gita's other Tutor Subjects
ACT English
ACT Reading
Algebra
Algebra 2

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...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Science, Music Performance

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

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

Mollie

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Mollie

Master of Fine Arts, English
Mollie's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
College English
College Level American Literature
Creative Writing

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...

Education

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Master of Fine Arts, English

Northern Kentucky University

Bachelor of Fine Arts, English

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

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

Tiffanie

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Tiffanie

MSW
Tiffanie's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School
Other
Elementary School Math
Math

I have a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Northern Kentucky University and a Master of Social Work from Florida State University. I am a classroom teacher that has taught various grades at the elementary and middle school levels since 2003. For the past seven years, I have taught math and scie...

Education

Florida State University

MSW

Northern Kentucky University

MSW

Kendra

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Kendra

MED
Kendra's other Tutor Subjects
High School Level American History
History
Social Studies

With over five years of experience teaching High School US History, Government, World History, and AP Psychology, I specialize in making the social sciences both engaging and accessible. My approach centers on building authentic relationships and facilitating collaborative learning where students fe...

Education

Northern Kentucky University

MED

Liberty University

MED

Ethel Gail

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Ethel Gail

AM
Ethel's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Science
Science
Elementary School Writing
Writing

A good teacher guides students and creates learning opportunities for them to grow academically, emotionally and socially. Teaching is a work of heart.

Education

University of Louisville

AM

Northern Kentucky University

AM

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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.

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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