AJ Tutoring blog - The Learning Curve

By sophomore year, many students begin hearing about “building a resume” for college admissions. That phrase sometimes creates unnecessary pressure. A strong student resume is not about doing everything. It’s about meaningful involvement over time. Building a Strong Resume Colleges value ...

Here at AJ Tutoring, we recognize the importance of practice tests and diagnostics as benchmarks for progress. However, students often feel nervous before taking their first SAT practice exam. That’s completely normal. The Purpose of the Practice Test Many parents want to know if students ...

With school starting in the next week or two, it is important to remember that the most successful school years often begin before the first day of class. Students benefit from easing back into routines gradually during the final weeks of summer. Tips and Tricks for a Smooth Start! Adjusting ...

Advanced Placement classes can provide excellent academic opportunities, but students sometimes underestimate the workload involved. With the new school year on the horizon, many students are preparing for their first AP course while others are still reeling from their courses and exams last ...