AJ Tutoring blog - The Learning Curve

Second Semester or Testing Semester? Spring testing season is right around the corner, and with the March SAT kicking things off next week, now is the time to solidify your schedule and stay ahead of key deadlines! Whether you're preparing for the SAT, ACT, or AP exams, having a clear plan in ...

Students frequently ask me, “Should I self-study for the ___ AP exam?”  Every situation is different, but here are some key questions to consider if you find yourself in this position: How will I sign up for the AP exam? Students often don’t realize they need to figure this out ...

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 ...

A New Addition to Private School Applications When applying to private middle and high schools in the Bay Area, students and their families have a lot to do: most schools require transcripts, letters of recommendation, interviews, essays, and tests. While tests like the HSPT, ISEE, and SSAT ...