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5+ years
Roberto
I tutored classmates in high school and elementary and high school students at the Dome Project in their after school and summer program. I taught at DeWitt Clinton High School for a year and a half before moving onto to other public service work. I take an interdisciplinary approach, using other su...
Harvard University
Masters, Public Policy
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelors, History
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Reshma
Hi everyone, I am a recent graduate in Biochemistry and Africana studies from Knox College in Galesburg. I have about 3 years of tutoring experiences in biology as well as other subjects as well. I also love to paint and will be working on finishing a few pieces soon!
Knox College
Bachelor in Arts, Biochemistry
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Rachel
I graduated with highest honors from Texas A&M University and received a B.S. in Forestry and Ecological Restoration. While in college, I worked for three years as a tutor for the A&M Athletics Department, tutoring in multiple math subjects, biology, chemistry, ecology, botany, history, English, and...
Texas A & M University-College Station
Bachelors, Ecological Restoration, Forestry
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Meredith
I am a student and a researcher with a lifelong passion for teaching! A twice exceptional* student myself, I specialize in helping other 2e and neurodivergent students reach their goals while making learning a fulfilling process. However, I love working with all students and cultivating a love of le...
Duke Univeristy
Current Undergrad Student, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Certified Tutor
Jennifer
I am a graduate of The University of Kentucky and received my Bachelor of Arts in Special Education (K-12.) I have taught for 17 1/2 years, teaching the last 16 years in Gilbert. I have experience teaching all subjects and grade levels in elementary schools in special education classrooms and genera...
University of Kentucky - Bachelors, Special Education
Learning Disabilities
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Yazmin
With 20 years of experience in Human Resources, I have gained knowledge in every area of the Human Resources field and have become a subject expert. I hold a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management as well as a Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR). Currently, I am pursuing my Mas...
Capella University
Master of Science, Human Resources Management
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science, Human Resources Management
Certified Tutor
3+ years
Mark
I was never a straight A student, in fact, I struggled to get B's. It was never a problem with the content I was learning but the context in which that material was presented. After learning about the many different learning profiles that exist in the classroom I realized that students like myself w...
Wright State University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Education
Certified Tutor
4+ years
Marla
Hi! I'm Marla. I specialize in SAT Prep (Math and Verbal), Elementary and Middle School Math, Algebra, Geometry and Essay Writing. I particularly enjoy test taking and solving tricky math questions. I will help your student learn to enjoy the process, so he or she is better able to excel!I am origin...
Pomona College
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology
Certified Tutor
Tim
I am a certified English teacher at the middle school level and the high school level. I have over ten years experience in private schools and public schools. I am patient and kind. I welcome the opportunity to work with you to find clarity and skill in the subject of Engish.
Community College of Rhode Island
Bachelor in Arts, Education
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Inrich
As a highly motivated, goal and success oriented tutor, I have a proven track record of providing excellent tools for everyone around me to overcome the challenges that they encounter when facing difficult situations. I will graduate from Baruch college with a bachelor's in Industrial and Organizati...
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Bachelors, Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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7th Grade AP English typically focuses on building advanced reading comprehension, analytical writing, and literary analysis skills. Students explore complex texts, develop thesis-driven essays, practice close reading techniques, and strengthen their ability to identify rhetorical devices and author's purpose. The curriculum prepares students for high school AP-level coursework by emphasizing critical thinking and sophisticated written expression.
Many 7th graders struggle with transitioning from basic comprehension to analytical thinking—understanding not just what a text says, but how and why an author constructs meaning. Other frequent challenges include organizing complex ideas into coherent essays, managing time during timed writing assignments, and maintaining confidence when tackling advanced or unfamiliar texts. Personalized tutoring helps students build these skills at their own pace.
Your first session is a chance for a tutor to understand your strengths, learning style, and specific goals in AP English. The tutor will likely review recent assignments or assessments, discuss areas where you want to improve, and outline a personalized plan moving forward. This foundation helps ensure every subsequent session is tailored to your needs and builds momentum toward your academic goals.
Tutors work with you on every stage of essay development—from brainstorming and thesis formation to drafting, revising, and polishing. They provide targeted feedback on organization, argument strength, evidence integration, and writing clarity. With consistent, one-on-one guidance, you'll develop a stronger writing process and the confidence to tackle increasingly complex assignments.
Expert tutors teach close reading techniques like annotation, identifying key passages, tracking character development, and recognizing rhetorical patterns. They also help you develop a systematic approach to tackling unfamiliar vocabulary and complex sentence structures. Regular practice with guided support builds both comprehension skills and the confidence to engage with challenging literature independently.
The ideal frequency depends on your current level and goals. Many students benefit from weekly sessions to build consistent momentum, while others find bi-weekly sessions sufficient for targeted skill development. Your tutor can recommend a schedule based on your needs, workload, and progress. The key is regular, focused practice—even one session per week creates meaningful improvement over time.
Tutors build confidence by breaking complex skills into manageable steps, celebrating progress, and providing low-pressure practice opportunities. They help you understand question formats, develop time-management strategies, and practice under timed conditions so assessments feel familiar rather than overwhelming. With consistent preparation and personalized encouragement, anxiety naturally decreases as competence increases.
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