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Kate
I'm available to tutor biology, chemistry, physics, math from Algebra up through AP Calculus, SAT test prep, and French. I've been tutoring students in science and math for 7 years. I also spent 8 months working and studying in France, and have tutored high school and adult students in French. When ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Masters, Environmental Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelors
Certified Tutor
9+ years
Jai
I'm a recent Stanford graduate (Electrical Engineering and Computer Science), and have been working at a major Management Consulting firm for a few years now. I personally scored a 2360 (out of 2400) on the SAT and 35 on the ACT and was successful in gaining admission to several top universities. I'...
Stanford University
Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Certified Tutor
I am a licensed physician from Florida who is currently changing careers. I graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 2009 and have extensive tutoring and editing experience. While a student, I became a certified writing tutor through the Critical Writing Department. Since I completed my writ...
Nova Southeastern University
PHD, Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, History
University of Pennsylvania
undergraduate
Certified Tutor
6+ years
Jeffrey
I am enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering PhD program at Rice University which will begin Fall 2020, and I am hoping to return to academia as a professor after earning my PhD. In the meantime, I am looking to share my passion for gaining knowledge, specifically in STEM, by educating the up and com...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor of Science
Rice University
Doctor of Philosophy, Mechanical Engineering
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Erika
I am available to tutor middle and high school math, history and test prep. I have tutored math and history in the past and I previously taught a test prep course at a school in Hanoi, Vietnam. I have a lot of experience teaching all the need-to-know tricks to doing great on the SATS/ACTS! When I am...
Harvard University
Master of Public Policy, Public Policy
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6+ years
Rhea
I am a current student at the University of Chicago. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences, and I am on the pre-medical track. I am extremely passionate about tutoring, and I have several years of experience tutoring students in my high school's learning center in various...
University of Chicago
Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Zachary
I am passionate about teaching and tutoring and I thoroughly enjoy helping students gain an understanding and a drive for their studies. I have a long history of working with students of all grade levels and abilities (elementary school through college), and I have a good understanding of strategies...
Yale University
Bachelors, Biochemistry and Biophysics
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Charles
I am a junior Mechanical Engineering major at Yale, and I hope to become a Naval Aviator after college. I am also a varsity sailor, and enjoy playing music with friends when I can get some free time. I have been tutoring my fellow students throughout my entire academic career, and I would best descr...
Yale University
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Certified Tutor
10+ years
Earnest
I am comfortable with either setting. I'm confident that I can help you (or your student) achieve to the best of their ability, so please don't hesitate to get in touch!
University of Pennsylvania
Masters, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Certified Tutor
6+ years
I am willing to address any issue with an open mind and I try to develop strategies that play to a student's strengths. I would like to think I am very approachable and personable, and I have had very positive experiences with many students in the past using this philosophy. Outside of academics, I ...
University of Notre Dame
Bachelor in Arts
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Frequently Asked Questions
AP English Language is a college-level course focused on rhetoric, argumentation, and analytical writing rather than literature. Students learn to analyze how authors use language to persuade and communicate, then apply those techniques to their own writing. The course emphasizes critical thinking and real-world communication skills, making it more rigorous than standard 7th-grade English but highly rewarding for motivated learners.
AP English Language works best for students who already have strong reading comprehension, enjoy analyzing texts, and are comfortable with challenging assignments. If your student struggles with essay writing, reading stamina, or understanding complex arguments, personalized tutoring can help build those foundational skills first. A tutor can assess your student's current level and create a customized plan to prepare them for success.
Most 7th graders struggle with identifying rhetorical devices and understanding author's purpose, managing the volume of reading required, and developing sophisticated arguments in their essays. Many also find it difficult to analyze complex texts quickly under timed conditions. Personalized tutoring can target these specific weak areas with focused practice and strategies tailored to your student's learning style.
A tutor provides personalized instruction in close reading strategies, rhetorical analysis, and essay structure—skills that take time to develop. They can break down confusing concepts, provide targeted feedback on writing, and build your student's confidence through regular practice with real AP-level texts. With one-on-one support, students typically improve their analysis skills and writing quality significantly faster than working alone.
The first session focuses on understanding your student's current strengths, challenges, and learning goals. The tutor will likely review recent assignments or practice essays, discuss what topics feel confusing, and identify specific areas to prioritize. This assessment helps create a personalized tutoring plan that targets the skills your student needs most to succeed in the course.
Most students benefit from weekly or bi-weekly sessions, depending on their current level and how quickly they're progressing through the course. Students who are significantly behind or preparing for major assignments may benefit from more frequent sessions. Varsity Tutors can help you find a schedule that fits your family's needs and maximizes your student's learning.
Varsity Tutors connects Austin families with tutors who have experience teaching AP English Language and working with advanced 7th graders. You can specify your preferences—including scheduling flexibility and teaching style—and get matched with a tutor who's a great fit for your student. The process is straightforward, and tutors are available to start sessions quickly.
You'll see progress in multiple ways: improved essay grades and teacher feedback, stronger performance on quizzes and tests, increased confidence when discussing texts, and better understanding of rhetorical concepts. Many students also develop better study habits and time management skills. Regular communication with your tutor helps track progress and adjust the plan as your student advances.
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