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Full Guide: Student Strategies for AP Calculus Exam Success
Veteran AP teacher Doug Poggioli shares proven strategies for AP Calculus AB & BC success — from pacing and calculator use to writing clear, full-credit solutions.

Doug Poggioli
Oct 213 min read


3 Most Common Mistakes Students Make in AP Calculus
AP Calculus is challenging not just because of the content, but because small, avoidable mistakes often cost students more points than...

Doug Poggioli
Oct 22 min read


🌟 Why Personalised Tutoring Works - And How to Make the Most of It
Personalised tutoring does more than raise grades. It helps students build confidence, develop stronger habits, and unlock their potential. Here’s why customised learning matters, how to maximise sessions, and what sets Learn Locus apart.

Doug Poggioli
Sep 162 min read


🍂 3 Tips for Parents Navigating September Transitions
September often feels like a juggling act for families: new schedules, new expectations, and the looming thought of exams. Here are three simple ways parents can help their children settle into the school year with less stress, plus a few lessons we’ve learned at Learn Locus along the way.

Matt
Sep 112 min read


📘 The Digital SAT: What Changed, What Matters, and How to Prepare
The SAT is now fully digital in the United States. It is shorter, adaptive, and built around the Bluebook testing app. This guide explains the key changes and offers a practical checklist so your student arrives prepared and confident.

Doug Poggioli
Sep 93 min read


📝 Beyond Test Prep: Building Lasting Academic Confidence
The Limits of Last-Minute Preparation Every year, countless families reach out in the weeks before exams, hoping a burst of test prep...

Doug Poggioli
Sep 42 min read
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