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Math Education in the Era of COVID-19

As we all navigate our way through the COVID-19 pandemic and into a new normal, many thoughts are going through our heads: can I bring my COVID puppy to work? Where the heck did I put my vaccination card? What’s math going to be like this fall? More fun I hope! With schools (and ...

 

Annual AMC 10 and AMC 12 Competitions!

We are very excited to announce that AJ Tutoring will host the annual AMC 10 and AMC 12 competitions in November 2021 at our Menlo Park office (1122 Crane St). We are conducting two competition sessions for the AMC 10: AMC 10 Competition A: Wed, November 10: 5-6:15pm AMC 10 ...

 

Thinking Ahead to SAT/ACT Preparation (As a Sophomore)

As a test prep tutor, I work with many juniors every year, and as an academic history and English tutor, I work with many sophomores. Many of my sophomore students and their parents have heard from friends and elder siblings that junior year is hectic, so they understandably want to get started ...

 

What Is Analytical Writing?

Many students question tutors on the nature of analytical writing and how the student knows when they are accomplishing it. “What is analysis?”, “ What separates analysis from detailed description of evidence?”, or “How do I know if my analysis is correct?” are typical questions that ...

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