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Award-Winning 7th Grade AP English Language Tutors serving Memphis, TN

Ryan

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Ryan

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish
Ryan's other Tutor Subjects
Academic Coaching
AP Music Theory
Conversational Spanish
Graduate Test Prep

As a tutoring expert in Spanish, English, music, and test prep, my teaching journey spans the majority of my life. I worked as a junior golf camp instructor for eight summers during high school and college. During the summer before my junior year of college, I served as a peer mentor to high school ...

Education

Skidmore College

Bachelor in Arts, Spanish

Katelyn

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katelyn

Bachelors, English
Katelyn's other Tutor Subjects
Comparative Literature
English Grammar and Syntax
ESL/ELL
Essay Editing

I am a certified high school English teacher with three years of experience teaching and designing curricula for 9th, 10th, and 10th Honors English for the KIPP charter network. My love of English literature, language, and writing formed the basis of my college career; I graduated summa cum laude fr...

Education

University of Houston

Bachelors, English

Lindsay

Certified Tutor

14+ years

Lindsay

Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching
Lindsay's other Tutor Subjects
1st-5th Grade Reading
1st-5th Grade Writing
3rd-6th Grade Science
6th Grade Math

I am a graduate of James Madison University. I received a Master of Teaching in Elementary Education PK-6 and a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies, Minor in Education and concentration in Math, Science and Technology. I am extremely excited to continue my passion for teaching c...

Education

James Madison University

Master of Arts Teaching, Masters in Teaching

James Madison University

Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Liberal Studies

Casey

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Casey

Master of Arts, Education
Casey's other Tutor Subjects
Admissions
Adult ESL/ELL
College and University Admissions
College Application Essays

I have over 20 years teaching experience in a public school classroom. I have also spent time tutoring students after school and on weekends. I have a BS Degree with a major in Interdisciplinary Studies and a minor in Education. I have a Masters Degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an ESL endor...

Education

Middle Tennessee State University

Master of Arts, Education

Jeffrey

Certified Tutor

5+ years

Jeffrey

Bachelor of Science, Finance
Jeffrey's other Tutor Subjects
Accounting
Algebra
Business
College Accounting

I am a graduate of Santa Clara University, which is a prestigious university with high academic standards. My major was Business and I graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree.I am passionate regarding two subjects, and both involve numbers (Algebra and Accounting).My philosophy in learning is to...

Education

Santa Clara University

Bachelor of Science, Finance

Katherine

Certified Tutor

9+ years

Katherine

Bachelors, BS Education, BA Russian
Katherine's other Tutor Subjects
Adult ESL/ELL
Algebra
College Application Essays
College English

I help students develop a metacognitive reflective lens for current and lifelong study. I constantly ask students to ask themselves: What am I doing well? And how can I keep doing that? I believe a strengths-based approach is best for learning. I am a board certified art and early childhood-6th grad...

Education

The University of Texas at Austin

Bachelors, BS Education, BA Russian

Test Scores
GRE
307
Oghenetega

Certified Tutor

3+ years

Oghenetega

Bachelor, Political Science and Spanish
Oghenetega's other Tutor Subjects
Beginner Spanish for Adults
Conversational Italian
Italian
Languages

As a recent graduate in Languages and Political Science from Ball State University, I am excited to start this journey as your language instructor. I am passionate about the power of language and its ability to bridge cultures and connect individuals. I grew up in Italy and I was immersed in the cul...

Education

Ball State University

Bachelor, Political Science and Spanish

Kirenia

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Kirenia

Masters in Business Administration, Project Management
Kirenia's other Tutor Subjects
1st Grade Math (in Spanish)
Business
Business Analytics
Business Enterprise

I am here to help my students be a better version of themselves. But that is, my main objective is to help those who struggle in a specific area, such as Math or ESL, Geometry, or Spanish, be successful.I obtained my MBA from Grand Canyon University in 2021, have a post-graduate certification in Ind...

Education

Grand Canyon University

Masters in Business Administration, Project Management

Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

Ann

Certified Tutor

4+ years

Ann

Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching
Ann's other Tutor Subjects
6th Grade AP Language Composition
ACCUPLACER Prep
ACCUPLACER Elementary Algebra
ACCUPLACER ESL - Reading Skills

I believe that every student can learn, and I will work tirelessly to help each student reach their full potential.

Education

University of Nebraska at Omaha

Master of Science, Elementary School Teaching

Hastings College

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Elementary School Teaching

Caroline

Certified Tutor

10+ years

Caroline

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Caroline's other Tutor Subjects
Algebra
Algebra 2
Biology
High School Biology

I am a junior at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science in Biology and minors in Chemistry and Linguistics. I have experience tutoring high school students in biology and chemistry as well as elementary school students in reading and math. I also ...

Education

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Test Scores
SAT
1530

Frequently Asked Questions

7th Grade AP English Language focuses on developing advanced reading comprehension, rhetorical analysis, and writing skills. Students learn to analyze how authors use language, structure, and persuasive techniques across various texts, then apply these insights to their own writing. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, essay composition, and understanding complex literary and informational texts—all foundational skills for success in higher-level English courses.

Yes, Varsity Tutors connects Memphis students with expert tutors who specialize in 7th Grade AP English Language. With personalized 1-on-1 instruction, tutors work at your student's pace, focusing on their specific challenges—whether that's rhetorical analysis, essay structure, or reading comprehension. This individualized approach helps students build confidence and master the skills needed for advanced coursework.

Many 7th graders struggle with rhetorical analysis—identifying and explaining how authors use persuasive techniques like ethos, pathos, and logos. Others find essay organization challenging, especially when synthesizing multiple sources or developing a clear thesis. Reading comprehension also becomes more demanding at this level, as texts grow more complex and require deeper interpretation. A tutor can break down these skills into manageable steps and provide targeted practice.

During the first session, a tutor will assess your student's current strengths and areas for growth in reading, writing, and analysis skills. They'll discuss specific goals—whether improving essay scores, mastering rhetorical devices, or building reading speed—and create a personalized learning plan. This foundation helps ensure every future session is focused and productive, maximizing progress toward your student's objectives.

Tutors provide detailed feedback on essay structure, thesis development, evidence selection, and argumentation—skills that take time to master. Through guided practice and revision, students learn to organize their thoughts clearly, support claims with strong examples, and refine their writing voice. Regular one-on-one instruction allows tutors to identify patterns in your student's writing and address them directly, leading to measurable improvement in essay quality.

Expert tutors teach evidence-based strategies like active annotation, questioning the text, and identifying main ideas versus supporting details. They help students slow down and engage deeply with challenging passages, building both comprehension and confidence. With practice and feedback, students develop the critical reading skills needed to tackle advanced texts and answer comprehension questions accurately.

Consistent practice is key—most students benefit from regular tutoring sessions combined with independent practice between meetings. Many students show noticeable improvement in writing clarity and reading comprehension within 4-6 weeks of focused work. Progress depends on your student's starting point and effort level, but a tutor can track growth through writing samples, practice essays, and comprehension assessments.

Varsity Tutors matches students with tutors based on learning style, goals, and personality fit. When you connect with Varsity Tutors, you can discuss your student's needs—whether they need a patient, encouraging approach or a more structured, fast-paced style. The right tutor will make learning engaging and help your student feel supported while building real skills in English language and writing.

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