AJ Tutoring blog - The Learning Curve

AJ Tutoring works with students across almost every academic subject imaginable, all of which have their own difficulties and hurdles for students to overcome. One of the broadest subjects in the high school curriculum is physics, and it is one of the most popular subjects that AJ is called on ...

Pomodoro Studying Technique Do you struggle with focusing on a single task for a long period of time? Do you find yourself getting distracted when working on a calculus problem set, crafting a literature essay, or reviewing for a history exam? We all do! Welcome to the club. Understanding how ...

“I don’t read.” Whether I’m teaching English or test prep, I hear this statement from students again and again. When I find the rare student who delights in reading, I’m thrilled. But why the near-universal resistance to reading? We could look into the societal and technological ...

As humans, our minds are not designed to store and retain every piece of data that enters through our senses. We forget approximately: 50% of new info we encounter within an hour 70% within 24 hours And 90% within a week It’s important to note that our forgetfulness is a highly ...