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Yangbo

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Yangbo

Bachelor of Science, Economics
Yangbo's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade AP Macroeconomics
K-12th Grade French
6th-12th Grade AP Biology
6th-12th Grade AP Chemistry

Ever since bringing refugee children up to and beyond grade-level mathematics while tutoring in the mid-2000s, I have always been motivated by a spirit of service to community, society, and humanity at large. Teaching and tutoring is one small but essential part of that ethos.

Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science, Economics

Yuanxin

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Yuanxin

Master of Science, Financial Mathematics
Yuanxin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC

I am currently a certified math teacher. I went to The Chinese University of Hong Kong for my bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, and University of Southern California (USC) for my master's degree in Financial Engineering. I am big fan of Harry Potter and piano-playing. More importantly, I ...

Education

University of Southern California

Master of Science, Financial Mathematics

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering

Katelynn

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Katelynn

Bachelors, Social Work
Katelynn's other Tutor Subjects
ACCUPLACER Arithmetic
CLEP Prep
CLEP College Algebra
CLEP College Mathematics

With over five years of experience with tutoring, I have the skills to help your child succeed in school. Students that work with me have improved grades and increased confidence in their academic abilities. I offer individualized lessons that accommodate each student's learning style. We will work ...

Education

University of Central Florida

Bachelors, Social Work

Benjamin

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Benjamin

Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology
Benjamin's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
Business

I graduated in May of 2015 from Tufts University with a BS in Economics and Biopsychology. At Tufts, I was an Economics tutor for the Academic Resource Center for three years. Additionally, I have worked as a volunteer English language teacher in Madrid, Spain, during my semester abroad in the Sprin...

Education

Tufts University

Bachelor of Science, Economics & Biopsychology

Test Scores
SAT
1530
Gregory

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Gregory

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
Gregory's other Tutor Subjects
Abstract Algebra
ACT Prep
ACT Math
ACT Writing

I want to help. Especially those who appreciate help. Teaching at a residential treatment facility is an excellent example of how I worked towards meeting this goal.My teaching philosophy is basically the Socratic method. Among its many benefits, this method makes it easy to engage with students. I ...

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

University of Connecticut

Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering

Jessica

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Jessica

Master of Science, Engineering, General
Jessica's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
College Physics
Engineering

I did my undergraduate at University of Colorado Boulder in Architectural Engineering and Environmental Design. I am currently doing my Masters in Sustainable Engineering at Villanova University in Pennsylvania. I served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Tanzania and love learning about new people and p...

Education

Villanova University

Master of Science, Engineering, General

University of Colorado Boulder

Bachelor of Science, Architectural Engineering

Ishtiaq

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Ishtiaq

Current Undergrad Student, Actuarial Science
Ishtiaq's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
Algebra
Algebra 2
Applied Mathematics

I am currently attending Baruch College (CUNY). I am majoring in Actuarial Sciences at Baruch.Throughout my academic career, both in high school and college, I have always been passionate about math and tutoring. This past year I have also tutored younger students who were prepping for the SHSAT.Fro...

Education

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Current Undergrad Student, Actuarial Science

Test Scores
SAT
1400
April

Certified Tutor

10+ years

April

Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Subject-Matter (K-12) Education
April's other Tutor Subjects
9th-12th Grade Math
ACT English
ACT Writing
Algebra

I am a high school math teacher, leading Algebra 1, Statistics, and College Algebra courses. I have a dual degree in math and subject-matter education with a minor in Statistics and Operations Research, as well as a concentration in Honors studies. I have had much previous experience in the tutoring...

Education

Rowan University

Current Undergrad, Mathematics and Subject-Matter (K-12) Education

Test Scores
SAT
1440
ACT
32
Johnathan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Johnathan

Masters, English State Certified Teacher
Johnathan's other Tutor Subjects
Advanced Placement Prep
AP English Language and Composition
AP English Literature and Composition
College English

I love learning new stuff! Although this is a simplistic statement this idea is at the heart of why I chose to become an educator. Every time I have the privilege of leading instruction either virtually or on-ground, I learn something new. The opportunity to pass that feeling on to students is why I...

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Wayne State University

Masters, English State Certified Teacher

Michigan State University

Bachelors, English

Nisha

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Nisha

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Nisha's other Tutor Subjects
ACT Math
ACT Writing
Anatomy & Physiology
Biochemistry

Hi students! I'm Nisha, and I am very excited to share my interest in the sciences with you, and look forward to helping you understand the material and feel more confident in your abilities. I will graduate as a Biology (B.S.) and Public Health (B.A.) major and will be attending medical school star...

Education

Muhlenberg College

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, advanced 6th graders can take AP Macroeconomics, though it's uncommon. Most AP programs require students to have strong foundational skills in algebra and critical thinking. If your student is considering AP Macro as a 6th grader, they'll benefit from personalized tutoring to ensure they have the prerequisite knowledge and can keep pace with the college-level material.

AP Macroeconomics focuses on large-scale economic systems—inflation, unemployment, GDP, monetary policy, and international trade. AP Microeconomics looks at individual markets, consumer behavior, and firm decisions. For a 6th grader, AP Macro can be more abstract since it deals with economy-wide concepts, which is why many students benefit from a tutor who can break down these big-picture ideas into relatable examples.

The AP Macro curriculum includes supply and demand, production possibilities, economic growth, unemployment and inflation, aggregate demand and supply, fiscal and monetary policy, international economics, and financial markets. For 6th graders tackling this material, personalized instruction helps clarify how these interconnected topics build on each other and why they matter in the real world.

The AP Macro exam is 2 hours and 10 minutes long, consisting of 60 multiple-choice questions (50% of score) and 3 free-response questions (50% of score). The free-response section often requires students to draw graphs, explain economic concepts, and apply theory to scenarios. A tutor can help your student practice both question types, build confidence with graph interpretation, and develop strategies for managing time across sections.

The main challenges are the abstract nature of economy-wide concepts, the heavy reliance on graphs and mathematical relationships, and the expectation to apply theory to real-world situations. A 6th grader may also struggle with the vocabulary and the pace of college-level material. Personalized tutoring helps break down complex ideas, build mathematical confidence, and create a study schedule that allows time for concepts to sink in.

Varsity Tutors connects you with tutors in Salt Lake City who have expertise in AP Macroeconomics and experience working with advanced younger students. When you get matched with a tutor, you can discuss your student's background, specific challenges, and goals—whether that's test preparation or building conceptual understanding. This personalized approach ensures your student gets instruction tailored to their level and pace.

Most students benefit from 4–6 months of regular tutoring leading up to the May exam, though this varies based on your student's starting point and how frequently they meet with a tutor. For a 6th grader new to AP-level material, a longer timeline allows time to build foundational understanding before diving into test-specific strategies. Your tutor can recommend a study schedule and help you identify which topics need more focus.

A score of 3 or higher is considered passing and may earn college credit, depending on the school. For a 6th grader, the goal should be realistic based on their background in economics and math. A tutor can assess your student's starting level, identify strengths and weak areas, and help set a target score. Regular practice tests throughout the year provide feedback on progress and help adjust study strategies as needed.

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