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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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Frequently Asked Questions
The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is a standardized test used by the U.S. military to assess your knowledge and skills across multiple areas including math, reading, science, and mechanical reasoning. Your ASVAB score determines your eligibility for military service and helps identify which military careers align with your strengths—making it a critical test for students in Sacramento considering military enlistment.
The ASVAB covers nine subtests: Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, Paragraph Comprehension, Mathematics Knowledge, General Science, Electronics Information, Automotive and Shop Information, Mechanical Comprehension, and Assembling Objects. Each section tests different skills, from basic math and reading to technical knowledge and spatial reasoning, which is why many students benefit from targeted preparation in their weaker areas.
With personalized 1-on-1 instruction, tutors can focus on your specific weak areas—whether that's word problems in Arithmetic Reasoning or mechanical concepts—rather than spending time on content you've already mastered. This targeted approach helps you improve faster and build confidence in the exact areas that will boost your overall ASVAB score, which is especially valuable given Sacramento's 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio in public schools.
Many students struggle with Arithmetic Reasoning (word problems involving percentages, ratios, and multi-step calculations) and Mathematics Knowledge (algebra, geometry, and exponent rules). These sections require both computational skills and the ability to translate real-world scenarios into equations—skills that benefit greatly from personalized instruction where a tutor can break down problem-solving strategies step by step.
The Mechanical Comprehension section tests your understanding of physics principles, simple machines, tools, and how objects move and interact. Effective preparation involves learning fundamental concepts like force, leverage, and motion, then practicing with visual problems that ask you to apply these principles. Personalized tutoring helps you develop intuition for mechanical problems through guided practice and real-world examples.
Score improvement depends on your starting point and how much you prepare, but students who work with tutors typically see gains of 10-50+ points on their composite score. The key is identifying your weakest subtests early and focusing intensive practice there—tutors can help you prioritize which sections will have the biggest impact on your overall score and military career options.
Your first session typically includes a diagnostic assessment to identify which subtests need the most work, a review of your military career goals, and a discussion of your learning style and schedule. From there, your tutor will create a customized study plan focused on building foundational skills first, then moving to more advanced problem-solving and test-taking strategies tailored to your timeline.
Varsity Tutors connects you with experienced tutors in Sacramento who specialize in ASVAB prep and understand the specific challenges students face on each subtest. You can share your goals and availability, and we'll match you with a tutor whose expertise and teaching style fit your needs, so you can start preparing with confidence.
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