Absolute Monarchs for AP European History

August 31, 2018 | Academic Tutoring, History, AP, AP History

By Jonathan Wilson (AP/IB History, English Literature and English Language tutor at The Edge Learning Center) Hi everyone! After helping my students prepare for their finals and standardized exams this past spring, I was reminded of the importance of revising previous material in our history classes. Now, don’t get me wrong, revision is important for all subjects, […]

A Scientific Approach to AP Comparative Government and Politics

February 20, 2018 | Academic Tutoring, IB, AP, AP History

By Adam Stengel (AP/IB History, English Literature, English Language, History tutor at The Edge Learning Center) I am NOT a scientist. But, of the all subjects and curriculums I tutor in, AP Comparative Government and Politics is the one that warrants the most scientific approach—that is, the process of “doing” the course calls for a scientific method of […]

Topics in US History: Political Parties

June 29, 2016 | Academic Tutoring, AP, AP History

Hi! This is Adam, AP/IB History, English Literature and English Language & History tutor at The Edge Learning Center. Below, I’ve written a brief history of political parties in the US. The development over time of political parties is one of the most complicated yet significant topics in United States History.  In his farewell address, George […]