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Tarrajna
I am a senior at Loyola University Chicago, majoring in international studies and minoring in Chinese and English. I will be graduating this spring and plan to return to China next fall, where I recently spent a semester abroad studying Mandarin intensively. I have a passion for learning languages, ...
Loyola University-Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, International Studies

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Daniel
I think language learning is important. When learning another language the most important thing is to be able to communicate your idea, many students are just taught to regurgitate phrases and vocabulary without any use for it. Language is learned through interaction with others. Being able to speak...
Salem State University
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

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Jera
I received my Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Asheville in December 2021, and completed my teaching licensure requirements there, as well, in both Elementary Education (K6) and Special Education (K12) in April 2022. I recently completed my student teach...
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

Certified Tutor
5+ years
Kelly
I am currently a High School Spanish teacher in Port Washington. I also teach English as a Second Language to adults at night at Suffolk County Community College. I firmly believe that anyone is capable of mastering a new language, it is just a matter of finding what method of learning works best fo...
CUNY Hunter College
Master of Arts Teaching, Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)
SUNY College at Old Westbury
Bachelor in Arts, Spanish Teacher Education

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4+ years
Angela
I graduated from Purdue University, earning a Bachelor of Arts in World Language Education with a focus in Spanish, as well as a minor in Anthropology. I am a very passionate and experienced tutor. During my time at Purdue, I worked with one of my professors on a program called "Ayuda y Aprende". We...
Purdue University-Main Campus
Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Education-Spanish

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6+ years
Shauna
Shauna is a math teacher, who has also worked in the writing lab.
CUNY Brooklyn College
Masters, Math Education
CUNY York College
Bachelors, Economics

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6+ years
Samantha
I'm a recent Northwestern grad and NYC transplant, with a passion for reading, fashion, and social media. In addition to tutoring, I've spent multiple years interning in the literary world and working at my university's fashion magazine; I have both a diverse range of experiences and an eye for deta...
Northwestern University
Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology

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9+ years
Hi students and parents, I am passionate about teaching and I believe in student specific teaching to compliment their strengths and improve on their weaknesses. I try to use real work examples to make learning fun and engaging.I have a bachelors degree in Physics BA, and a PhD from Dartmouth and pe...
Dartmouth College
PHD, Engineering
Rollins College
Bachelors, Physics

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10+ years
Amanda
I received my bachelor's degree in biological sciences from Clemson University in 2006 and my PhD in Plant Pathology from the University of Florida in 2011. Plant Pathology is a specialized discipline in the field of microbiology which is a combination of plant sciences (horticulture, genetics, etc)...
University of Florida
PHD, Plant Pathology
Clemson University
Bachelors, Biological Sciences

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6+ years
Aaron
I am a graduate of Michigan State University, where I studied Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Humanities. I am currently enrolled at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, where I study Development Economics and International Monetary Policy. I have worked as a Teaching Assistant, Research Assi...
Tufts University
Master of Arts, International Studies
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
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AP English Language and Composition is a college-level course that teaches students to analyze rhetoric and argumentation in nonfiction texts. While traditionally taken in 11th grade, some advanced 9th graders take this course to accelerate their English studies. The course focuses on reading complex texts, understanding persuasive techniques, and developing strong analytical writing skills—all essential foundations for success in AP exams and college writing.
Yes, Varsity Tutors connects students in Orlando with experienced tutors who specialize in AP English Language and Composition. Whether you attend school in Orange County, Seminole County, or Osceola County, you can get matched with a tutor who understands the AP curriculum and knows how to help 9th graders succeed in this rigorous course.
The main hurdles are mastering rhetorical analysis (identifying and explaining persuasive techniques), managing the heavy reading load of complex nonfiction texts, and developing the analytical writing skills needed for timed essays. Many 9th graders also struggle with the pace of the course and the expectation to think critically about an author's purpose and audience—skills that take deliberate practice to develop.
Personalized 1-on-1 instruction allows a tutor to break down rhetorical analysis into manageable steps—from identifying devices like ethos, pathos, and logos, to explaining how they work together to persuade an audience. A tutor can work through sample texts at your pace, answer your specific questions, and provide targeted feedback on your analysis essays, helping you build confidence in this core AP skill.
Absolutely. Tutors can help you understand the AP essay rubric, develop a clear thesis and argument structure, and practice timed writing under realistic conditions. With personalized feedback on your drafts—whether it's strengthening your evidence, improving your analysis, or refining your prose—you'll develop the writing stamina and precision needed to score well on the AP exam.
Your first session is typically an assessment and planning meeting. The tutor will learn about your current strengths and challenges in AP English Language, understand your goals (whether it's improving grades, preparing for the AP exam, or building specific skills), and create a personalized study plan. This foundation helps ensure that every future session is focused and productive.
Yes. The AP English Language exam has three timed essays with strict time limits, and pacing is critical. A tutor can teach you strategic approaches to reading passages quickly, outlining essays efficiently, and allocating time across all three sections. Through practice tests and timed writing exercises, you'll develop the rhythm and confidence needed to manage the exam's demands.
This depends on your goals and current level. Some students benefit from weekly sessions to stay on pace with coursework and build skills gradually, while others prefer intensive sessions closer to the AP exam in May. A tutor can help you determine the right frequency based on your needs, whether you're looking for ongoing support or targeted exam prep.
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