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Jennifer

MS Boston College
BA Dartmouth College
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra
Elementary School Math
35+ more

Jennifer's M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction trained her to design structured learning sequences — a skill she now applies to teaching students how to plan multi-step projects, estimate time for ass...

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Candice

MS The New School University
BA University of Chicago
Calculus
Algebra
PSAT Writing Skills
SSAT- Elementary Level
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Candice's Fulbright teaching experience in Taiwan and her years as a classroom aide and afterschool mentor gave her constant practice recognizing when a student's real obstacle isn't the content but t...

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Sydny

BA Duke University
Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine Medical University of South Carolina
Calculus
Algebra
Genetics
Chemistry
23+ more

Planning, prioritizing, and managing time across multiple commitments is something Sydny had to master while juggling three undergraduate majors and medical school preparation. She breaks executive fu...

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Andrew

MBA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BA Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Calculus
Algebra
College Essays
Literature
21+ more

Planning a multi-step project or breaking a semester's worth of material into a weekly study schedule requires the same structured thinking Andrew used throughout his engineering and MBA programs. He ...

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Heather

BA Cornell University
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus
64+ more

Planning a multi-step assignment, managing time across subjects, breaking a big project into smaller pieces — these are skills that don't come naturally to every student. Heather's clinical psychology...

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Kenneth

BA University of Pennsylvania
Calculus
Algebra
Chemistry
Biology
18+ more

Kenneth's cognitive neuroscience degree means he understands the brain science behind why some students struggle to initiate tasks, regulate attention, or hold a plan in working memory — and that unde...

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Jamie

MS CUNY Hunter College
BA Harvard University
Calculus
Algebra
IB Further Mathematics
Discrete Math
50+ more

Jamie's Master's in Special Education gave her direct training in breaking executive functioning into teachable skills — things like planning multi-step assignments, managing time with visual schedule...

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Luis

MS DePaul University
MS Northwestern University
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Geometry
Calculus
26+ more

Breaking a semester's worth of assignments into weekly action plans, prioritizing tasks by deadline weight, and building consistent study routines — these are the executive functioning skills Luis tea...

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Adel

BA Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Competition Math
Pre-Calculus
42+ more

Tutoring across 46 subjects — from elementary math to organic chemistry to college essays — means Adel constantly sees which organizational habits transfer across disciplines and which ones students a...

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Yilin

BA Case Western Reserve University
Juris Doctor, Law Emory University
College Algebra
Arithmetic
Statistics
Middle School Math
32+ more

Law school is essentially a crash course in executive functioning — Yilin's Juris Doctor required managing simultaneous case briefs, seminar deadlines, and long-term research projects with zero hand-h...

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Varsity Tutors matches Oakland students with expert Executive Functioning tutors for 1-on-1 instruction. We pair each student with a tutor based on their specific needs, learning style, and goals.

Whether you need homework help, exam prep, or want to get ahead, our Executive Functioning tutors are ready to help.

Common challenges include gaps from earlier material, difficulty with specific concepts, and trouble applying learning to new problems. These issues can snowball quickly in Executive Functioning.

A tutor identifies where you're stuck, fills in gaps, and provides targeted practice. The 1-on-1 format means you get help exactly where you need it.

Tutors work with your student's actual coursework—homework assignments, class notes, and upcoming tests. This keeps tutoring directly relevant to what's happening in the classroom.

When you share information about your student's school and curriculum, we can match you with a tutor who has relevant experience.

All tutors complete background checks, credential verification, and teaching evaluation. Many of our Executive Functioning tutors hold advanced degrees or have years of teaching experience.

You can review tutor profiles to find someone with the right background for your student's level and needs.

Many students see improved grades within a few weeks, along with better understanding of Executive Functioning concepts and more confidence tackling challenging material.

Tutors track progress and adjust their approach to ensure continued improvement.

Most students benefit from 1-2 sessions per week. More frequent sessions help if your student is significantly behind or has an important exam coming up.

Your tutor can recommend a schedule based on your student's specific situation and goals.

Tutoring is purchased in packages of hours, with rates varying by tutor experience. Varsity Tutors offers several options to fit different budgets and needs.

You can discuss pricing during your consultation to find what works best.

Your tutor will assess where your student is, discuss goals, and start working on priority areas. Most students bring current homework or upcoming test material to focus on.

By the end, you'll have a clear sense of how the tutor can help and a plan for moving forward.

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