Claire Baumgartner

Tutor for AP Students Spring Learning Services, LLC

Welcome! My name is Claire Baumgartner. I'm a professional tutor and licensed teacher. I help students excel in AP US History, AP World History, and AP Psychology. I offer specialized tutoring and resources. Please don't hesitate to reach out with any questions! Thanks for stopping by!

Blog by Claire Baumgartner

Earn the LEQ Contextualization Point! (APUSH edition)

01.06.25 05:19 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Does the contextualization point have you confused?

I'm a professional tutor who has helped dozens of students improve their scores on Long Essay Questions in AP US History.  I'm going to outline how I understand the contextualization point.  That way you can get a perfect six on your next ...

Five Effective Ways to Stop Procrastinating

01.04.25 03:17 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn five effective techniques to beat procrastination and succeed in AP classes.

Earn the LEQ Complexity Point! (AP World Edition)

11.24.24 01:25 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn how to earn the complexity point on the Long Essay Question (LEQ) in AP World History (APWH). I cover all the strategies, and which one is the best!

SPICE - T

11.21.24 05:56 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn about this acronym commonly used in AP World History classes. Use it to improve your note-taking and study skills!

How to Earn the LEQ Complexity Point (APUSH Edition)

11.20.24 10:45 AM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn how to earn the complexity point on the Long Essay Question (LEQ) in AP US History (APUSH). I cover all the strategies, and which one is the best!

Mali Empire and the Trans-Saharan Trade Network

10.28.24 12:31 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn everything you need to know about the Mali Empire for AP World History. I cover the Trans-Saharan Trade Routes, transportation technology, Ibn Battuta, and Mali's cultural legacy.

AP Psychology Question Types

10.25.24 09:55 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn about the new AP Psychology exam! I cover all of the questions on the 2024-2025 exam. Learn how they are scored and what to expect.

Pre-Learn Vocabulary

10.16.24 11:19 AM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn how to understand more of what you read. I cover how to pre-learn vocabulary, and how it can help you improve your AP test grades.

Read Out Loud

10.09.24 02:58 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn how reading out loud can improve your scores on AP tests! I cover what to do and why it works.

Consciousness

10.07.24 02:06 PM - By Claire Baumgartner
Learn everything you need to know about consciousness for AP Psychology! This article covers consciousness, circadian rhythms, sleep, and sleep stages.