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Yucheng

Certified Tutor

6+ years

Yucheng

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Yucheng's other Tutor Subjects
AP Statistics
AP Calculus AB
Pre-Algebra
College Algebra

I am a student at the University of Texas. I tutor multiple subjects from middle to high school level math. I have tutored algebra, algebra 2, pre calculus and ACT prep. I look forward to helping you!

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Test Scores
ACT
31
Greg

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Greg

Bachelor's
Greg's other Tutor Subjects
Conversational Spanish
Languages
Psychology
Social Sciences

I am a student at Texas State University in San Marcos, TX working toward dual undergraduate degrees. In May of 2016 I will graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish. I traveled to Spain this past year to participate in a semester long study abroad program a...

Education

University

Bachelor's

Patricia

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Patricia

Masters, Administration and Supervision
Patricia's other Tutor Subjects
American Literature
Biology
Elementary School
Elementary School Math

I believe that ALL students are destined to succeed in education in their own way and their own terms. Sometimes it just takes others longer to grasp the information being taught to them and that is okay! I was one of those students and now I make it my mission to help those students that struggle t...

Education

Lipscomb University

Masters, Administration and Supervision

Tennessee State University

Bachelors, Elementary Education

Moises

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Moises

Masters, Computer Science / Electrical
Moises's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
College Algebra

I love learning and teaching! I enjoy learning because it interesting to discover new ideas and fun to understand how things work. I'm currently working on a Masters in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering, but I enjoy to work on mathematics and study other sciences including biology and physics....

Education

Oregon Health & Science University

Masters, Computer Science / Electrical

New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Weiyi

Certified Tutor

Weiyi

Bachelors, Honors Financial Economics, Statistics
Weiyi's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Algebra 3/4
College Algebra

I'm a recent graduate of the University of Rochester with an Honors BA in Financial Economics and Statistics and a minor in Chemistry. The greatest thing about the University of Rochester is the freedom of the curriculum, which allowed me to explore a variety of classes spanning from finance and mat...

Education

University of Rochester

Bachelors, Honors Financial Economics, Statistics

Klady

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Klady

Current Undergrad, Esthetics
Klady's other Tutor Subjects
Elementary School Science
English
High School English
Math

Hi there,I am a graduate of Northwest College. I am currently working toward my Doctorate, and I believe that people who try their best can have great success in life, and I am grateful I get to be a part of that stepping stone! I love spending time with friends and family, reading, and the great ou...

Education

Northwest College

Current Undergrad, Esthetics

Kris

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Kris

Masters in Education, Education
Kris's other Tutor Subjects
ACT and SAT All-In-One Classes Prep
ACT English
ACT Reading
ACT Writing

I'm a dedicated, free-spirited educator dedicated to pushing students to be the best version of themselves they can be. I've worked in public education for two years as a high school teacher and seek outside opportunities to help individual students as much as I already do in my own classroom.

Education

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Masters in Education, Education

University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth

Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Alan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Alan

Current Grad Student, Health Services Administration
Alan's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Anatomy & Physiology
AP Biology

I am currently in graduate school at Hofstra University studying in Health Administration. I graduated from Hofstra with my Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Minor in Forensic Science in the Honors Program there. I started tutoring through the Learning Centers over 5 years ago which helped me rea...

Education

Hofstra University

Bachelors, Biology, General

Hofstra University

Current Grad Student, Health Services Administration

Test Scores
SAT
1440
Priyesh

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Priyesh

PHD, Doctor of Medicine
Priyesh's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Biology
College Biology
High School Biology

I am a 4th year medical student in Chicago. I completed by bachelors in Biology at the University of Illinois at Chicago. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports. I worked as a tutor during my undergraduate studies and enjoy teaching.

Education

Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

PHD, Doctor of Medicine

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelors, Biology, General

Maria

Certified Tutor

Maria

PHD, Chemistry
Maria's other Tutor Subjects
Chemistry
College Chemistry
High School Chemistry
Physical Chemistry

I am a Ph.D. chemist who has spent a good portion of my career focused on teaching. I recently served for eight years as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry at Trinity College, a liberal arts college in which faculty have lots of one-on-one interactions with students. Sitting down and delving into p...

Education

University of Chicago

PHD, Chemistry

Swarthmore College

Bachelors, Chemistry

Frequently Asked Questions

AP Pre-Calculus covers polynomial and rational functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, trigonometric functions, sequences and series, and parametric equations. The course builds essential skills for AP Calculus by emphasizing function analysis, transformations, and real-world applications. Understanding these foundational concepts deeply is key to success in calculus and on the AP exam.

Students often struggle with trigonometric identities, function transformations, and connecting multiple representations (graphs, equations, tables, and descriptions). Many find the shift from algebra to more abstract function concepts challenging, especially when multiple topics build on each other. Personalized tutoring helps identify where understanding breaks down and rebuilds those connections systematically.

Expert tutors help you master content, develop test-taking strategies, and build confidence through targeted practice. They identify your weak areas, teach you to manage time effectively during the exam, and provide practice with the actual question formats you'll encounter. Regular practice tests and feedback on your performance help you track improvement and refine your approach.

Score improvement depends on your starting point, consistency with tutoring, and effort outside sessions. Students who work with tutors regularly and complete practice problems between sessions typically see significant gains—often 1-2 points on the AP scale within a few months. The key is identifying gaps early and addressing them systematically rather than cramming before the exam.

Your first session focuses on understanding your background, goals, and current challenges. A tutor will assess your grasp of foundational concepts, identify specific topics causing difficulty, and discuss your timeline and learning preferences. This helps create a personalized plan tailored to your needs, whether you're strengthening fundamentals or fine-tuning for exam performance.

Most students benefit from meeting 1-2 times per week, though the right frequency depends on your current level and exam timeline. Starting with weekly sessions helps establish momentum and address foundational gaps, while some students increase to twice weekly as the exam approaches. Between sessions, consistent practice and homework completion are essential for reinforcing concepts.

Look for tutors with strong mathematics backgrounds, AP exam experience, and a track record helping students improve. They should understand the AP curriculum deeply and be able to explain complex concepts clearly. Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who have proven experience teaching AP Pre-Calculus and helping students succeed on the exam.

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