Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Madison, WI

...a senior at Liberty University, earning my bachelor of science in psychology. I am in the honors program with a GPA of 3.97 and am a National Merit Finalist as a result of my PSAT and SAT scores from high school. I hope to pursue a master of science degree in occupational therapy beginning in the summer of 2020. I enjoy providing individualized attention and personal instruction to help students who might otherwise struggle to...

...passionate and patient tutor with a Bachelor's in biology, nutrition, and environmental science. I specialize in breaking down complex topics into clear, understandable lessons, and I tailor my teaching style to match each student's unique learning needs. I believe that learning should feel empowering, not overwhelming, and I aim to build confidence in every session. Whether it's preparing for an exam, understanding difficult concepts, or building study habits, I'm here to help students succeed.

...of Wisconsin-Madison, originally from San Diego, CA. I'm currently pursuing a double major in international studies and political science, with a certificate in Mandarin. I have been both been a member, and later in charge, of tutoring programs at a local K-8 school tutoring math, writing, and reading. During this time, I also tutored fellow peers in various subjects, including history and government which I have always loved. Personally, I have had most enjoyed tutoring...

I'm a lifelong educator, former professor and counselor who believes in the importance of fostering and cultivating individual strengths and interests in order to address areas of need.

...Master's degree. I have worked with young children as a camp counselor. I've also created lesson plans and taught for court-ordered parenting classes. I am most excited to be tutoring biology, psychology, chemistry, and other general science subjects. I am also well-versed in English and won several awards for my writing while in high school. I look forward to working with children so that I can help them find fun and success in learning.

...other STEM field. When it comes to tutoring, I believe that in order to give useful feedback to a student I need to observe and listen to them just as much they need to listen to me. Only then can I see what they need help understanding and how best to approach explaining it to them by building on their strengths. I think it's important to allow students time to think about problems and try...

...individuals and challenging them to go as far as they are capable. Many times this involves more than tutoring. Lending an ear, hearing out problems and challenges are all parts of helping a student succeed. I believe in open communication and flexibility. I am able to tutor in math up to Algebra I. I have very strong basic math skills, understand Common Core math, and am able to not only teach the mechanics of how...

...now I want to use my 9 plus years in education to help you meet your own academic goals. Although my graduate work is in psychology and educational policy studies, I especially love teaching critical reading and writing skills because they are essential to any subject you choose. I also want to share my experience with college admissions and writing competitive essays. I have received offers from the University of Texas, University of Wisconsin, and...

...Finance with a pre-med interest within the Wisconsin School of Business. Please feel comfortable contacting me with any types of questions! I am extremely passionate about using my own personal experience and style to help any type of student excel in a variety of courses. I believe traditional learning environments can oftentimes overcomplicate topics, and my primary goal is to look at things from a different angle/perspective to truly understand the given material. I'm looking...

...born and raised in a suburb near San Jose, California. I recently graduated the University of Wisconsin, Madison with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology. I am currently pre-med, taking a few gap years off before I start medical school. While I am not a full-time teacher, I have had experience tutoring student-athletes here at UW. I love all aspects of teaching, not only making sure that you understand the material but also developing...

...a degree in Microbiology and a certificate in Global Health. Currently, I study the immunogenetics of non-human primates. In my collegiate career, I worked with struggling elementary students on their reading comprehension, taught a summer science program at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery, and volunteered with an after-school engineering club at the Goodman Center. I also held the position of Resident Assistant for two years with University Housing, where I served as an academic and...

...ACT, LSAT, GRE, AP). I studied by myself with only the study aids that are available on the market for every standardized test that I teach. While this isn't a great strategy for everyone, I find that my knowledge of the tests and the best study materials/methods is far deeper after having gone through all the work by myself than if I had had help. I know what doesn't work, but more importantly I know...

...to anatomy and physiology, my favorite subjects to tutor will always be History and Philosophy which were my two majors at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Both of those subjects encourage us to examine the world around us in ways we otherwise might not have which I find endlessly fascinating and immensely beneficial to our own personal development as thinkers and learners. Outside of academics I enjoy games of all sorts (especially dungeons and...

...knowledge. In other words, teachers teach exclusively while mentors teach inclusively. If we see the two—teacher and mentor—as opposite ends of a spectrum, I posit a tutor must fall somewhere in the middle. Tutors must possess not only the skills and qualifications, but also the personality and experience(s) necessary to connect with their clients—to mentor them to be better achievers while simultaneously teaching them to be masters of their subject(s)— which is why I am...

...postdoctoral fellow with a passion for research and clinical work. During my full-time job, I provide clinical services including psychotherapy and psychological assessments. I am also actively involved in academic research and have multiple publications. I joined Varsity Tutors to offer assistance to the next generation of psychologists and forensic mental health practitioners. I am happy to discuss the field of psychology and develop a study plan that will assist you in your goals.

...Since becoming a BCBA, I have supervised and tutored individuals in their Master programs looking to acquire their BCaBA and BCBA certifications. I am also very passionate about organization, time management and scheduling as I learned a lot in my years studying for exams and staying organized in a very busy job. I look forward to getting to know you, learning your strengths and weaknesses and utilizing the information to help you be successful.

Hello, My name is Prashanth. I am a supply chain management professional with over 15 years of work experience. I have graduate degrees in engineering and business administration. I love math and science and truly believe that they are fun to learn. I look forward to sharing my knowledge and experience to help anyone out there that are looking to augment the classroom experience with tutoring sessions

...currently a student at the University of Wisconsin - Madison studying Personal Finance. I can tutor in a wide variety of subjects but I'm most passionate about English, writing, and reading comprehension. I believe that strong literacy skills can improve performance across all subjects. I also do test prep for the ACT. I understand how nerve-racking standardized testing can be so I focus on test taking strategies as well as analytical skills. When I'm not...

Hi! My name is Patrick, and I'm currently a neuroscience/psychology researcher at UW Madison. Teaching is one of my passions - I love being able to help students learn and understand class material.

...and seek to identify my students' strengths and weaknesses in their approaches and thinking. When I tutor students in writing, I use the skills I developed as a managing editor of an academic journal to offer constructive criticism of my students' writing. Furthermore, I use evidence-based educational tools to assist my students' recall of information in subjects that require memorization. When considering coursework, I enjoy tutoring high school mathematics, including Algebra I, Algebra II, and...