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What is available if your student needs help beyond what a classroom
teacher can offer?
Tutoring is One
Option! |
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Common Tutoring Services: |
Contact Information |
Tutoring Location |
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Seton NHS Students (Peer-Tutors) |
Beth
Mitchell, Sponsor
BMitchell@SetonCHS.org
(480)
963-1900 x 3056 |
Seton
Library |
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A+
Education, LLC (Ann Arnold & associates) |
(480)
704-5636
www.a-pluseducation.com |
Students’ Homes |
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A+
Tutoring and Test Prep |
(602)
703-3901 |
Mostly
Students’ Homes (Northern E.Valley) |
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All
Around Math Learning |
(480)
833-7338 |
1860 E
Warner Rd Tempe, AZ |
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AZ
Reading & Math Specialists |
(480)
456-0500 |
1860 E
Warner Rd Tempe, AZ |
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Huntington Learning Center |
(480)
726-9100 |
3395 W
Chandler Blvd & Others |
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Kumon
Math & Reading Centers |
(480)
820-9640 |
Various |
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MATHNASIUM |
(480)
460-6677 |
1345 E
Chandler Blvd |
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Sylvan |
(480)
759-4442 |
3820
East Ray Road & Others |
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Tutoring Club |
(480)
598-8867 |
4405
E. Ray Rd. & Others |
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Sample Questions to
Ask
Prospective Tutor or
Tutoring Service: |
A+ Education’s Answers |
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Most-Important Goal of Tutoring Services? |
To
increases the student’s subject-matter self-confidence. |
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Manager’s Credentials? |
Former Math & Science Teacher,
Tutor since 1989, In Phoenix since 1998
See
www.a-pluseducation.com for a resume and more details. |
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Tutor’s Credentials? |
Some are teachers; others are college graduates or college
students. Most have more than one year of experience. |
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One-on-one or group tutoring? |
One
on one, but small groups are possible (only upon request). |
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Are
students in the group setting all in the same subject? |
In
the same subject and at same school (exceptions only upon request). |
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Students in group setting all In same grade level? |
Yes, very few exceptions. |
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Always with same tutor? |
Yes, very rarely will we change a tutor within the school year. |
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Regular appointment required? |
Usually. We want to build self-esteem and repair deficiencies.
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Grade Levels/Subjects Tutored |
Pre-Algebra through Calculus, All Chemistry & most Physics. Other
subjects may be available. |
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Highest Math Level Tutored |
Calculus 4/Differential Equations |
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Highest Science Level Tutored |
AP
and College first two semesters of Physics and Chemistry. |
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Diagnostic test offered? Required? |
No,
No (informal diagnoses through hands-on experience). |
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Homework Help or Assignments Prescribed by Diagnostic Test?
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Student & Parent help direct topics to cover (decide how much
homework to do during session). Tutors ask informal questions to
find fundamentals that need remediation. |
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Subjects tutored determined by student or by diagnostic test?
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Determined by student, parent and tutor. Survey and plan in
beginning reviewed periodically. |
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Will you tutor someone in the current class at the same time as
providing instruction to remedy deficiencies? |
ABSOLUTELY, an integral part of our tutoring model. See: a-pluseducation.com
for details about our other distinctions. |
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Up-front costs? |
NONE |
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Guarantee |
If
your first session does not meet ANY of your expectations, we will
refund your entire payment. |
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Time commitment |
Pay
by calendar month, but only for sessions attended (as long as
cancellations at least the night before) |
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Price |
$45-$50 per 55 minute, in-home session
(based on location & experience) |
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