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Ameer
I am a proud graduate of University of California, Los Angeles, where I double majored in Political Science and History. Over my 6 years of tutoring, I have cultivated the strong interpersonal and critical thinking skills necessary to ensure that students succeed. My primary subjects as a tutor incl...
University of California-Los Angeles
Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and History (Double Major)

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Alexandra
I am a creative teacher with a passion for languages and learning. I always try to find fun and engaging ways to teach even the hardest concepts, and always offer possitive encouragement and challenging practice. I want to see my students grow in thier learning and confidence in their new skills.
West Virginia University
Master of Arts, Applied Linguistics
West Virginia University
Bachelor in Arts, German Studies

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Lauren
I am passionate about teaching; my mother said my brother was able to skip kindergarten because I taught him everything I was learning at school! I am a graduate of the University of Connecticut, where I earned a bachelor's degree in English; I also am a 15-year homeschooling "veteran." Most recentl...
University of Connecticut
Bachelors, English

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Dhruv
I am a recent graduate of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a BS in Electrical Engineering and an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering. At university, I taught courses in Robotics and Computing for several semesters, and was consistently named to the list of Teachers Ranked as Ex...
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Dinesh
I am a current student at the University of Texas at Dallas. I am majoring in Computer Science. In my time in school, I've noticed that subjects that can be captivating and interesting are oftentimes disliked by students because they have had a bad experience with a teacher in that subject. I unders...
The University of Texas at Dallas
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Raymond
Animator, Cartoonist, Editor, and 3D Generalist. Graduate with a BFA in Animation from Daemen College and have been working as a freelance animator and cartoonist since 2020. Dedicated to detailed slideshows, guided learning, and providing meaningful critique.
Daemen College
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation and Special Effects

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Naushaba
I graduated with my Master's Degree in Public Health last year, and then backpacked around 18 countries in Asia and Europe and am now reconnecting with family and enjoying life. I'm passionate about learning, exploring and teaching, and would love to tutor you. :)
Columbia University in the City of New York
Masters, Epidemiology
Rice University
Bachelors, Chemistry

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Ana
How do you learn? Do you feel like you learn differently than most students? Well, we will be a perfect fit! For more than 20 years, I have worked with students and educators to help them discover how they learn best and build strong learning strategies.You will want to work with me if you want more...
Kennesaw State University
Master of Arts, Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Ohio State University-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, English

Certified Tutor
6+ years
Janice
I am a medical student excited about teaching. Since high school I have tutored peers and worked at local elementary, middle, and high schools to help students of diverse backgrounds learn Spanish and math. In college, I was a chemistry major and was a chemistry tutor, workshop leader, and lab assis...
University of Portland
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Certified Tutor
9+ years
Hi students and parents, I am passionate about teaching and I believe in student specific teaching to compliment their strengths and improve on their weaknesses. I try to use real work examples to make learning fun and engaging.I have a bachelors degree in Physics BA, and a PhD from Dartmouth and pe...
Dartmouth College
PHD, Engineering
Rollins College
Bachelors, Physics
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7th Grade AP English Literature introduces students to close reading and literary analysis through poetry, prose, and drama. The curriculum focuses on identifying literary devices, understanding character development, analyzing themes, and writing analytical essays. Students learn to support interpretations with textual evidence—skills that build a strong foundation for advanced English studies and standardized testing.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows tutors to focus on your specific reading comprehension gaps, essay structure weaknesses, or test-taking strategies. With Sacramento's average student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1 in classrooms, working with a tutor provides the individualized feedback and pacing that helps students build confidence in literary analysis and develop stronger writing skills.
Many students struggle with close reading—extracting meaning from complex texts without guidance—and translating their ideas into well-organized analytical essays. Others find it difficult to identify literary devices in unfamiliar passages or manage time during timed writing assignments. Tutors can break down these skills into manageable steps and provide targeted practice to build mastery.
Your first session typically includes an assessment of your current reading level, writing skills, and understanding of literary concepts. The tutor will identify your strengths and areas for improvement, then work with you to create a personalized plan focused on your specific goals—whether that's improving essay writing, building annotation skills, or preparing for assessments.
Tutors work with you on the full essay process: developing clear thesis statements, organizing body paragraphs with strong topic sentences, integrating textual evidence effectively, and revising for clarity and impact. Through guided practice and detailed feedback on your drafts, you'll learn to write essays that demonstrate deeper understanding of literary texts and earn stronger grades.
Most students benefit from weekly or bi-weekly sessions combined with independent reading and writing practice between meetings. Your tutor can assign targeted homework—close reading exercises, essay drafts, or literary analysis worksheets—and review your work to reinforce skills. The frequency depends on your goals and current level, which you can discuss when you connect with a tutor.
Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who have strong backgrounds in English literature, often including college-level coursework, teaching experience, or advanced degrees. Tutors are selected based on their expertise in literary analysis, writing instruction, and ability to explain complex concepts in ways that resonate with 7th graders.
Contact Varsity Tutors to discuss your goals and learning style, and you'll be matched with an expert tutor who fits your needs. You can then schedule your first session at a time that works for you. Most students start seeing improvement in reading comprehension and writing confidence within a few weeks of consistent tutoring.
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