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Jessica

Certified Tutor

2+ years

Jessica

BS
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
7th Grade AP Macroeconomics
1st-12th Grade English
1st-12th Grade Geography
6th-12th Grade AP Statistics

I have a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the College of Southern Nevada, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude in May 2015. I also earned a minor in Mathematics, which gave me a great foundation in both math and science. I am passionate about helping students understand math and scien...

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College of Southern Nevada

BS

Jai

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Jai

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Jai's other Tutor Subjects
Calculus
Algebra
Electrical Engineering
ACT Writing

I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...

Education

Stanford University

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Test Scores
SAT
1590
ACT
35
Jessica

Certified Tutor

Jessica

PHD, Medicine
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
College Algebra
Calculus
Algebra
Honors Chemistry

I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...

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Nova Southeastern University

PHD, Medicine

University of Pennsylvania

Bachelors, History

University of Pennsylvania

undergraduate

Test Scores
SAT
1540
Kate

Certified Tutor

Kate

Masters, Environmental Engineering
Kate's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
College Algebra
Pre-Calculus

I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Masters, Environmental Engineering

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelors

Test Scores
SAT
1580
Rhea

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Rhea

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Rhea's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus BC
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra

I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...

Education

University of Chicago

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1550
ACT
36
Erika

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Erika

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Erika's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...

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Harvard University

Master of Public Policy, Public Policy

Test Scores
ACT
32
Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jeffrey

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Calculus
Geometry
Calculus
Algebra

I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...

Education

University of Notre Dame

Bachelor of Science

Rice University

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
34
Charles

Certified Tutor

Charles

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Charles's other Tutor Subjects
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Trigonometry

I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...

Education

Yale University

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
34
Samantha

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Samantha

Current Grad Student, MD
Samantha's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra
Algebra 3/4
Geometry

I'm a first-year medical student and recent graduate from Duke University, where I studied Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions. From running a piano program at a nonprofit children's theatre to private tutoring in math, science, and standardized test prep, I enjoy helping my stu...

Education

Duke University

Bachelors in Global Health Determinants, Behaviors, and Interventions

Harvard Medical School

Current Grad Student, MD

Test Scores
Perfect Score
SAT
1600
ACT
36
Sharon

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Sharon

Master of Science, Journalism
Sharon's other Tutor Subjects
Pre-Algebra
Middle School Math
Calculus
Algebra

I am a graduate of the University of Chicago, and I will be starting a graduate program at Columbia in August. I am about to complete a year of service with City Year, an education non-profit that places young adults into under-served schools. As a City Year member, I worked full-time in the classro...

Education

Columbia University in the City of New York

Master of Science, Journalism

University of Chicago

Bachelor in Arts

Test Scores
SAT
1550

Frequently Asked Questions

AP Macroeconomics is a college-level course that explores how economies work at a national and global scale—covering topics like inflation, unemployment, GDP, and monetary policy. While typically taken by high school students, advanced 7th graders may pursue it through accelerated programs or dual enrollment. Taking AP Macro early demonstrates strong academic ability and can earn college credit if students pass the AP exam, giving them a significant head start on their high school transcript.

Varsity Tutors connects students in Mission Viejo with expert tutors who specialize in AP Macroeconomics and can work with advanced 7th graders. You can get matched with a tutor who understands both the rigorous AP curriculum and the unique needs of younger students tackling college-level material. Tutors provide personalized 1-on-1 instruction tailored to your student's learning pace and goals.

The main hurdles are abstract thinking (understanding concepts like aggregate demand and supply curves without real-world context), mathematical modeling (interpreting graphs and equations), and the sheer breadth of content covered on the AP exam. Many younger students also struggle with the pace of college-level material and connecting economic theory to current events. Personalized tutoring helps break down complex concepts into digestible pieces and build confidence with problem-solving strategies.

Effective preparation includes mastering the course's five main units (Basic Economic Concepts, Economic Indicators and the Business Cycle, National Income and Price Determination, Financial Sector, and Long-Run Consequences of Stabilization Policies), practicing free-response questions, and taking full-length practice exams under timed conditions. Starting prep 2-3 months before the May exam allows time to identify weak areas and build test-taking stamina. A tutor can create a customized study schedule, focus on high-yield topics, and teach strategies for tackling both multiple-choice and free-response sections.

AP Macro relies heavily on interpreting and drawing economic graphs—supply and demand curves, Phillips curves, money market diagrams—which requires both conceptual understanding and visual literacy. Many 7th graders haven't developed these skills yet, making it easy to misread a graph or confuse shifts with movements along curves. Expert tutors use targeted practice and visual explanations to help students master graph interpretation, turning it from a weakness into a confident strength on exam day.

The first session is an assessment and planning meeting. A tutor will evaluate your student's current understanding of economics fundamentals, identify specific challenge areas (like monetary policy or fiscal policy), and discuss goals for the course or exam. From there, the tutor creates a personalized learning plan with a focus on building confidence and closing knowledge gaps, whether that's through concept review, practice problems, or exam strategy.

For a 7th grader taking AP Macro, meeting 1-2 times per week is typically effective for steady progress throughout the school year. If exam prep intensifies closer to May, increasing to 2-3 sessions weekly can help with final review and practice testing. The ideal frequency depends on your student's current level, how much independent study they're doing, and whether they need foundational support or advanced exam strategy.

Score improvement depends on your student's starting point and consistency with tutoring and independent study. Students who work with a tutor regularly and complete practice problems between sessions typically see meaningful gains—often 1-3 points on the AP scale (which ranges from 1-5). For a 7th grader new to college-level economics, the goal is often building foundational understanding first, then focusing on exam strategy and practice to maximize the final score.

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