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The information below provides an overview and navigation of the Varsity Tutors platform.
Homepage Dashboard
Confirm Your First Session
- Your tutor will be automatically assigned after your first consultation with the Varsity Tutors Parent Engagement Team.
- Once your tutor is assigned, your student’s schedule will appear at the top of the home page. Please confirm the sessions.
- Please make sure to reach out to your tutor to schedule additional weekly sessions in alignment with your student award.
Message Your Tutor
- Feel free to message your tutor to introduce yourself and discuss the learning needs of your student, upcoming sessions, or session content.
Upcoming Live Sessions
- Upcoming sessions will be displayed at the top of the page for quick access.
- When your student logs in near the session start time, a countdown will appear and automatically take them to the session.
My Subjects
- This section helps your student continue making progress in their subjects.
- Most relevant resources appear first. Click “See everything for this subject” for more learning opportunities.
- To add new subjects, click “Add a new subject,” select your preferred subject, then click “+Add to my learning.”
Toolbar Navigation
Tutoring
- Access your student’s schedule, tutor list, messages with tutors, and past sessions.
- Use “AI Chat Tutoring” for quick academic help—ideal for homework questions, exam prep, or new topics.
Subjects
- Use this tab to browse additional or extracurricular subjects your student may enjoy.
Classes & Self-Guided
- Explore Immersive Live Classes, past classes, the Codeverse program, assessments, essay review, practice problems, and on-demand lessons. Click here to learn more.
Account
- Manage student profiles, view account settings, access the help center, or sign out.
Additional Learning Resources
Chat With a Tutor
- An interactive module allowing chat and visual problem-solving with a tutor. Ideal for students needing quick help with tough homework, test prep, or new subjects.
Essay Review
- Students can submit essays to check for plagiarism and receive tutor feedback. Great for improving writing before submitting to a teacher.
Formative Assessments and Self Study
- Offers standards-aligned assessments and personalized learning plans. Students can:
- Take a subject assessment.
- Get a customized learning plan.
- Use recorded/live classes, 24/7 tutoring, and practice problems to study efficiently.
- Take a subject assessment.
StarCourses
- Celebrity-led courses that make learning exciting and engaging by sharing real-world experiences and insights in various subjects.
Immersive Live Classes & On-Demand Classes
- Live sessions are webinar-style and updated monthly, with limited capacity.
- Recorded classes are available on demand, allowing students to learn at their own pace.
College & Career Readiness
- Resources and workshops to prepare students for:
- SAT, ACT, PSAT, and GED
- College applications
- Resume writing, interviewing, internships, certifications, and job readiness skill
- SAT, ACT, PSAT, and GED