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What Your Student Needs When They Say: “I Don’t Understand What the Teacher Is Saying”

A common complaint heard from students is “I don’t understand what the teacher is saying” or “the teacher just doesn’t explain things well.” Is it that their teacher doesn’t explain the concept well? Generally, no. Instead what usually happens is that teachers have to lecture a ... Read More

 

Looking Ahead to Summer Through the Lens of Biology

Summertime often brings out joy in people. Darkness doesn’t set in until much later, and people are outside more frequently and for longer. The temperature is more suitable for enjoying ice cream, going swimming, and relaxing at the beach. Students love their carefree vacation without school ... Read More

 

Getting a Bee in Geometry

Nothing beats the sweet reward of solving a sticky geometry question. In fact, every time I’ve given my class a challenging proof, the entire room would be abuzz. It is at times like this that I always suggest working in groups, as nothing quite compares to a hive mentality.  As it ... Read More

 

Happy Holidays from AJ Tutoring!

Whether you are in town or traveling, working with your tutor or taking a break, we here at AJ Tutoring want to wish you a very happy holiday season! This company was founded by two best friends and we hope that you are surrounded by friendship and warmth this holiday season. From our family to ... Read More

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