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6+ years
Yucheng
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!
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Certified Tutor
9+ years
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...
University
Bachelor's

Certified Tutor
3+ years
Patricia
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...
Lipscomb University
Masters, Administration and Supervision
Tennessee State University
Bachelors, Elementary Education

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Moises
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....
Oregon Health & Science University
Masters, Computer Science / Electrical
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

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Weiyi
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...
University of Rochester
Bachelors, Honors Financial Economics, Statistics

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Klady
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...
Northwest College
Current Undergrad, Esthetics

Certified Tutor
4+ years
Kris
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.
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Masters in Education, Education
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
Bachelor in Arts, English Composition

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Alan
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...
Hofstra University
Bachelors, Biology, General
Hofstra University
Current Grad Student, Health Services Administration

Certified Tutor
10+ years
Priyesh
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.
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
PHD, Doctor of Medicine
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelors, Biology, General

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Maria
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...
University of Chicago
PHD, Chemistry
Swarthmore College
Bachelors, Chemistry
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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.
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