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5+ years
Karista
I am now an independent contractor and science writer. Some of my work is on my website, www.karistahudelson.com. I am passionate about education and truly enjoy helping students with science and math courses. I have tutored for undergraduate level chemistry, algebra, and biology courses and taught ...
University of North Texas
Master of Science, Environmental Science
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
University of Windsor
Doctor of Philosophy, Environmental Science
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Candice
I am an English instructor dedicated to enriching the lives of my students. I hold a BA in English Language and Literature from The University of Chicago and an MFA in Creative Writing from The New School. Over the years, I have merged my love of language and literature with my long-standing commitm...
The New School
Master of Fine Arts, Creative Writing
University of Chicago
Bachelor in Arts, English
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Cory
I've been teaching for 3 years and absolutely love it! I have worked with mostly high school kids but have also worked with middle schoolers. My daughter started school in the last few years and we are always working on homework and her skills. I enjoy seeing others learn, let's make this happen!I b...
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics Teacher Education
Certified Tutor
5+ years
Clayre
I am a University of Miami MFA alumni and recent graduate from Brandeis University, with a passion for writing and helping others. I have experience in the field of psychology and creative writing, and especially enjoy helping students with grammar-related projects, narrative essays, and poetry.
Brandeis University
Bachelor in Arts, Creative Writing
Certified Tutor
7+ years
Laith
My university course, especially my teaching and tutoring practice, has confirmed my belief that teaching is one of the most challenging, demanding, but varied and exciting career which requires the experience and knowledge of how a tutor teaches. I am an Electrical Engineering student pursuing my d...
Boston University
Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Tyler
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Lehigh University
Bachelor of Engineering, Biomedical Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Brittaney
I am a Brown University graduate, dedicated to challenging students to reach their full potential and see the relevancy of every class, to their daily life and life goals. As a Tutor, I help students to set long and short-term academic goals. I work with them to develop metrics to measure learning a...
Brown University
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Dahlia
I am an undergraduate student at American University majoring in International Relations and minoring in Communications. I also completed the International Baccalaureate program and received my IB diploma. I love helping students achieve their goals and find that making a personal connection is incr...
American University
Bachelor in Arts, International Relations
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Anton
I graduated 2013 from East Jackson Comprehensive High School with honors, and I’m currently attending the University of North Georgia pursuing a dual Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry and Pre-med. After obtaining my bachelor’s degree, I plan to attend the University of Augusta to earn a dentistry degre...
University of North Georgia
Current Undergrad, Chemistry
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Emilly
I have advanced knowledge in Chemistry, Biochemistry and Organic Chemistry. I have been teaching/tutoring for over ten years and my passion is to see students grasp the material, renew their drive for learning, and succeed in their course. I love seeing my students achieve their dreams. I understand...
Kenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Chemistry
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Frequently Asked Questions
AP Chemistry covers eight major units: atomic structure and periodicity, molecular and ionic bonding, intermolecular forces and properties, chemical reactions, kinetics, thermodynamics, equilibrium, and acids and bases. The course builds toward the AP exam in May, which tests both conceptual understanding and problem-solving skills across these units. A tutor can help you master the mathematical applications and lab skills that are essential for success on the exam.
Many students struggle with the mathematical problem-solving components, especially stoichiometry, equilibrium calculations, and thermodynamic equations. Others find it difficult to visualize molecular-level phenomena or connect abstract concepts to real-world applications. Personalized 1-on-1 instruction helps you identify your specific weak areas and develop targeted strategies to address them before the AP exam.
The AP Chemistry exam consists of two sections: a multiple-choice section (60 questions in 90 minutes) and a free-response section (3 long-answer and 4 short-answer questions in 105 minutes). Success requires both conceptual knowledge and the ability to work through complex calculations under time pressure. Tutors can help you practice with released exam questions and develop pacing strategies for each section.
A score of 3 or higher is considered passing and may earn college credit depending on your school's policies. Most competitive colleges prefer scores of 4 or 5. The national average AP Chemistry score is around 2.5, so achieving a 3 or 4 puts you well above average. A tutor can help you set realistic goals based on your current level and create a study plan to reach them by May.
Ideally, tutoring should begin early in the school year to build a strong foundation in the fundamental concepts that later units depend on. However, even starting in the spring can be beneficial for targeted exam preparation and addressing specific weak areas. For students in Baltimore with access to personalized instruction, starting in the fall allows time to master difficult topics like equilibrium and thermodynamics before the May exam.
Practice tests are crucial—they help you understand the exam format, identify weak topics, and build test-taking stamina. Taking full-length practice exams under timed conditions reveals whether your pacing is appropriate and where you need to focus your studying. A tutor can review your practice test results with you, explain why you missed questions, and help you develop strategies to avoid similar mistakes on the actual exam.
Yes—the AP Chemistry exam includes questions about experimental design, data analysis, and lab techniques. Many students find it helpful to work with a tutor who can explain the reasoning behind common lab procedures and help you understand how to interpret experimental results. This is especially valuable if your school's lab program is limited or if you want extra practice with quantitative analysis and error evaluation.
Look for tutors with strong chemistry backgrounds—ideally a degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field, plus experience teaching or tutoring AP-level students. They should be familiar with the current AP Chemistry curriculum and exam format, and able to explain complex concepts clearly. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors in Baltimore who have the subject expertise and teaching experience to help you succeed on the AP exam.
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