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10+ years
Stephan
I love helping people! Whether it's learning math, writing, reading, etc. or playing sports, I really enjoy seeing other succeed via my assistance. I try to relate to students in whatever they enjoy and in doing so, apply concepts to our like interests to work through difficult subjects as well as...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Undergraduate Degree
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Undergraduate Degree

Certified Tutor
2+ years
Isaiah
I have been coaching students to their best performance in math for seven years. I am fluent in all levels of math, primary, secondary, and freshman/sophomore university level. I am also fluent with the mathematics which one may find on the ACT, SAT, GRE, ASVAB, CLEP test and most standardized test...
Virginia Commonwealth University
BS
Certified Tutor
As a passionate educator with a Master's degree in Criminology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, I am dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for my students. With over 2 years of tutoring experience, being retired military and thirty year of law enforcement experience, I emp...
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Master's/Graduate
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor's
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Aaron
I'm not tutoring or buried in my textbooks, you will either find me rock climbing at the Triangle Rock Club, playing Ultimate Frisbee, working on my car, or enjoying the great outdoors (beaches, mountains, forests--you name it, I love it). On rainy weekends I enjoy tinkering with computers and old e...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelors, Mechanical Engineering
Duke University
Current Grad Student, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Mimi
I am an interdisciplinary educator with an Ed.M. from the Harvard Graduate School of Education and a B.A. from Dartmouth College. My background is primarily in integrated arts learning and museum education and I specialize in visual arts, history and art history, and object-based learning. In all su...
Harvard University
Masters in Education, Education
Dartmouth College
B.A.
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Nina
I am a recent graduate from a masters program in biostatistics at Columbia University. I received my Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences, with a focus in neurobiology at Northwestern University. In August, I will be starting a doctoral program in biostatistics at NYU. I was a teaching assistant ...
Columbia University
Masters in biostatistics
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Arts in biological sciences (focus in neurobiology)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Current Grad Student, Biostatistics
Certified Tutor
I am a graduate of Wesleyan University, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with High Honors. With eight years of experience working in education, I've tutored students in math, science, history, and English, as well as helped students prepare for standardized tests. I've guided adults...
Harvard University
PHD, Education
Wesleyan University
Bachelor in Arts, Sociology
Certified Tutor
8+ years
Solange
I'm Solange - a recent graduate from Harvard where I studied Sociology & Women's Studies. I've been tutoring for eight years now, and have worked with a wide range of ages and in a wide range of subjects. Some of my specialties are college prep/test taking II worked in the admissions office on campu...
Harvard University
Bachelor in Arts (Sociology & Women's Studies)
Certified Tutor
Liz
I am a graduate of Washington University in St Louis, where I received my Bachelor of Arts in History with minors in Humanities and Anthropology. Since graduation, I have worked as a tutor, teacher, and director of tutors at a charter public middle school in Boston. During this time I also received ...
Simmons College
Masters, Special Education: Mild to Moderate Disabilities 5-12
Washington University in St. Louis
Bachelor of Arts in History (minors in Humanities and Anthropology)
Certified Tutor
Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
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Frequently Asked Questions
The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is a standardized test used by the military to assess your knowledge and abilities across math, reading, science, and mechanical reasoning. Many Memphis students take the ASVAB to qualify for military service, explore military career options, or earn ASVAB Armed Forces Service Medal recognition through their school. It's offered at most high schools in the area and can open doors to valuable career pathways.
The ASVAB covers nine subtests: Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning, Mathematics Knowledge, General Science, Electronics Information, Mechanical Comprehension, Assembling Objects, and Auto & Shop Information. Most students struggle with Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge because they require quick problem-solving under pressure, while Mechanical Comprehension challenges those without hands-on technical experience. Personalized tutoring targets your specific weak areas rather than reviewing content you've already mastered.
In a classroom setting with Memphis's average 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio, it's difficult for teachers to address individual gaps—especially in a subject as diverse as the ASVAB. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction lets tutors focus on your specific weak sections, adapt pacing to your learning style, and use targeted practice strategies like spaced repetition and retrieval practice, which research shows significantly boost retention and test performance.
Most students benefit from 4-8 weeks of focused preparation, depending on their baseline knowledge and target score. With personalized tutoring, you can work more efficiently by concentrating on the subtests where you need improvement rather than reviewing material you already know. Your tutor can create a customized study plan that fits your timeline and goals, whether you're preparing for a military entrance exam or career exploration.
The ASVAB's math sections (Arithmetic Reasoning and Mathematics Knowledge) test both conceptual understanding and speed—you have limited time to solve problems without a calculator. Many students struggle because they haven't practiced applying math concepts quickly or haven't mastered foundational skills like fractions, percentages, and algebraic thinking. A tutor can identify your specific math gaps, rebuild weak foundations, and teach time-management strategies to help you work faster and more confidently.
Your first session typically includes an assessment to identify your current strengths and weaknesses across all nine ASVAB subtests. Your tutor will discuss your military or career goals, review your baseline knowledge, and create a personalized study plan focused on the areas where you need the most help. This foundation ensures every session afterward is targeted and efficient, maximizing your preparation time.
Mechanical Comprehension tests your understanding of tools, machines, physics principles, and spatial reasoning—areas many students haven't formally studied. Tutors use visual explanations, real-world examples, and practice problems to build intuition about how mechanical systems work. Consistent practice with feedback helps you recognize patterns and develop the problem-solving approach needed to tackle unfamiliar mechanical scenarios on test day.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in ASVAB preparation and understand the specific challenges students face. You can provide details about your goals, timeline, and learning preferences, and we'll match you with a tutor whose expertise and teaching style fit your needs. The process is straightforward, and you can start your personalized preparation right away.
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