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Why do some AP History courses feel harder than others?

Chances are, if you’re a high schooler in America, you’ve thought about taking at least one AP history course. The three most popular year-long AP histories are AP US History, AP European History, and AP World History. On the surface, these classes may seem pretty similar. After all, the AP ...

 

How to Prepare for the First SAT Practice Test

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 ...

 

SAT Prep Starts Earlier Than Most Families Think

Many families assume SAT prep begins a few months before the test. In reality, the strongest preparation often starts much earlier. The traditional model of an October PSAT and a March SAT does not work for most students anymore. With extra-curricular activities, rigorous courses, and early ...

 

My Favorite AP Calculus Exam FRQs

In 1954, the first AP (Advanced Placement) Exams were piloted, with AP Calculus being established as a single exam the following year in 1955.  The course was officially split into AP Calculus AB and AP Calculus BC in 1969.  With decades of history and recorded exams, there is definitely no ...

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