AJ Tutoring blog - The Learning Curve

There are currently four different AP Physics exams offered by the College Board: AP Physics 1, AP Physics 2, AP Physics C Mechanics, and AP Physics C Electricity and Magnetism. While AP Physics 1 and 2 are each algebra-based exams, AP Physics C mechanics and AP Physics C electricity and magnetism ...

AJ Spotlight on Precalculus As a Precalculus tutor, I often encounter students who find the difference of cubes formula difficult to remember. While it seems like just another formula to memorize, understanding and using it effectively can boost their understanding and success in Precalculus. ...

The Power of a Growth Mindset in Learning At AJ Tutoring, we believe that success in academics is not just about talent—it's about mindset. A growth mindset, a concept championed by psychologist Carol Dweck, suggests that intelligence and abilities can be developed through hard work, effective ...

Is your student utilizing study skills? There is nothing like that terrible feeling when your student pulls out a crumpled piece of paper from their backpack at the last minute, informing you of a test or project that you know they haven’t touched yet. Sometimes life gets busy, or a lack of ...