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New Year: New Skills

Study skills are a crucial element of a students success in a new school year! A new year means it is time for new skills, and without strong study skills then it compounds the difficulty that learning new skills can bring. Middle School Middle school is where habits form and gaps widen. The ...

 

AJ Tutoring – Welcome Back to School!

Summer has officially wrapped up and it is time for the bell to ring as students get back to class. It is time to get back onto a schedule and meet the teachers. It is also the time to get prepared for the challenges and rewarding opportunities that a new school year can bring, here are just a few ...

 

Middle School Math: The First Academic Filter

Math in middle school is not just harder—it’s strategic. Oftentimes, it's the first point where schools sort students into different academic tracks. Whether a student completes Algebra I in 8th grade or later in school can determine their access to AP Calculus in high school. That means ...

 

Understanding AP Courses: More than just a GPA boost

Taking an AP class isn’t about padding your GPA—it’s about proving you can handle college-level work now. AP classes are designed by the College Board to reflect the content and structure of real college courses. From AP Calculus to AP English Language, each course challenges students to ...

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