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2+ years
Beth
I am eager to encourage and inspire my students to reach their educational goals. I have forty plus years of classroom teaching experience with an exceptional track record and over ten years of experience in successfully leading and supervising other teachers as elementary principal.
Baylor University
AB
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Rachelle
I am a graduate of The University of South Carolina School of Music where I received a Master of Music in Composition. Since graduation, I have composed and recorded works for multiple ensembles, but my true passion is music education. I enjoy seeing people gain confidence with learning. Celebratin...
University of South Carolina-Union
Master's/Graduate
Full Sail University
Bachelor
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Jessica
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...
College of Southern Nevada
BS
Certified Tutor
2+ years
Raylynn
As a passionate educator pursuing a Master's degree in Psychology from Dallas Baptist University, I have over 4 years of tutoring experience across various subjects, including College English, Creative Writing, science, Psychology. My teaching philosophy centers on fostering a supportive learning ...
Dallas Baptist University
Master's/Graduate
Certified Tutor
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...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
Kate
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 ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
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'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
Erika
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...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
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...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Rhea
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...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
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6th Grade AP English Language is an advanced course that introduces students to rhetoric, argumentation, and analytical writing at an accelerated level. Students learn to analyze how authors use language and rhetorical strategies to persuade audiences, and they develop their own persuasive writing skills through regular practice and feedback.
AP English Language is designed for advanced readers and writers who are comfortable analyzing complex texts and writing multi-paragraph essays. If your student excels in English, enjoys reading challenging material, and can articulate their thoughts clearly in writing, they may be ready. Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors who can assess your student's readiness and help them prepare for the rigor of the course.
Common challenges include understanding rhetorical devices and strategies, analyzing author's purpose and tone, and writing persuasive essays with strong evidence and clear argumentation. Many students also struggle with time management when writing timed essays and identifying the subtle differences between similar rhetorical techniques. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps students break down these concepts and build confidence in their analytical and writing skills.
A tutor can provide targeted instruction in rhetoric and argumentation, help your student analyze complex texts more effectively, and give detailed feedback on essay drafts to strengthen persuasive writing. Tutors also work with students on time management for timed writing, help them identify their specific weak areas, and build their confidence through consistent practice and personalized strategies.
Yes, practice tests are essential for building familiarity with the test format, pacing yourself during timed sections, and identifying which rhetorical concepts or writing skills need more work. Regular practice with full-length exams helps students develop test-taking strategies and reduces anxiety on test day. Tutors often use practice tests to guide their instruction and track progress over time.
The ideal frequency depends on your student's current level and goals, but many students benefit from weekly or bi-weekly sessions to maintain steady progress. For students preparing for an exam or working through challenging material, more frequent sessions may help accelerate improvement. Varsity Tutors can help match your student with a tutor and create a schedule that fits your family's needs.
Tutors teach students how to craft clear thesis statements, select and analyze relevant evidence, and organize arguments logically. They provide detailed feedback on drafts, help students understand how to strengthen their use of rhetorical appeals (ethos, pathos, logos), and work with students on revision strategies. With consistent practice and personalized guidance, students develop the skills to write compelling, well-supported essays.
Varsity Tutors connects students in Manhattan with expert tutors who specialize in 6th Grade AP English Language and understand the specific curriculum and expectations. You can share your student's goals and learning style, and Varsity Tutors will match them with a tutor who's a great fit. The process is simple—get in touch to discuss your student's needs and get started with personalized instruction.
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