One on One and With you all the way
Our approach:
We offer:
A no-charge in person or virtual consultation with student and family
Assessment of students’ current writing samples, tests, quizzes and other artifacts that determine students’ needs
Tailored programs of study to meet your child’s needs
Face to face and/or online instruction
Follow up email exchanges and other venues of communication between sessions
Continued support to students as they move ahead and begin their first year of college study
*For everyone’s protection, we require all parties (instructors, student and parent) to sign a waiver in compliance with CDC guidelines regarding COVID-19 protocols
Pricing:
Pricing is determined by tailored programs of study. Hourly rates begin at $90.00; tailored program prices to be determined - this includes instructional time, preparation and materials. We work with families to arrive at reasonable pricing.
Services
Academic Writing Skills
Sentence correctness
Diction and syntax
Paragraph development
Essay organizational strategies
Critical Thinking Skills
Language facility
Logical ordering of ideas
Principles of argumentation and persuasion
Forms of expository prose
Content-Specific Critical Reading/ Study Skills
Reading for Information
Reading Independently and analytically
Practicing strategies for annotating and note taking
Effective Test-Taking Preparation and strategies
How to study for and predict the test
How to organize and develop the essay exam
How to approach multiple choice and other objective test forms
How to take the test
College CLASSROOM Expectations
Listening skills for classroom success
Effective note taking strategies during lectures
Learning styles for technology-based classrooms
The College Application Process
Researching college websites: majors, minors, course requirements, and more
Completing the application, including the personal college essay
Developing the high school - college resume
Researching scholarship opportunities