AJ Tutoring blog - The Learning Curve

How to Build a College List: A Strategic, Student-Centered Approach Building a college list can feel overwhelming for families. There are thousands of colleges, constantly changing admissions policies, and plenty of advice that focuses more on rankings than real student outcomes. Parents often ...

In today’s competitive academic environment, it’s easy for students to take on too much—AP courses, sports, clubs, volunteer work, and part-time jobs. While ambition is valuable, chronic overload can lead to burnout. With spring sports on the horizon, and finals close on their heels, it is ...

Summer may seem far off, but planning early can turn it from a gap in learning into a launchpad for the next school year. Without a plan, summer can slip by, leaving students scrambling in August. With first semester grades in hand, now is the time to set goals and make plans for how to best ...

What Role Does Reading Play? School is so much more than just memorization of facts and figures, it is preparing students for life and the world beyond the classroom. Reading for fun may seem unrelated to academic success, but research consistently shows it strengthens vocabulary, comprehension, ...