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Phone: (954) 349-1717
Fax: (954) 888-6179
Monday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

High School Tutoring Programs

Math

    Summer Camp - Fit 4 Algebra

    ALGEBRA IS A CRITICAL STEPPING STONE TO YOUR CHILD'S FUTURE.

    Did you know algebra is the foundation to your child’s success in high school and beyond? Algebra is the gateway for not only higher-level math and science skills, but it is also crucial to success in college and in future careers. Let Sylvan be your child's personal trainer this summer. Our Fit 4 Algebra Summer Camp will strengthen your child's confidence in math and get him or her in tip-top shape for algebra!

    The Fit 4 Algebra Camp provides:

    • Concentration on the benchmark skills that contribute to success in algebra
    • Personal attention within a collaborative environment
    • Fun learning activities to keep your child engaged and motivated

    Math Essentials

    Sylvan Math Essentials teaches elementary and middle school students to master and apply fundamental, grade-appropriate math skills including:


    Basic computation (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
    Fractions and decimals
    Problem solving
    Measurement
    Graphing
    Equations
    Numeration
    Through this program, Students build a foundation for success in pre-algebra, algebra and other higher-level math courses.

    High School Math

    From formulas to equations, high school math can be overwhelming – even if your teenager is a good student in other subject areas. Our math tutors can pinpoint the help your teenager needs to complete math homework more independently, excel in the classroom and prepare for a bright future. We’ll develop a personalized learning plan and keep your teen’s goals and interests in mind every step of the way with lessons that are engaging, motivating and rewarding. Start making high school math manageable today! Find out how we can help with the following subject areas:

    • Algebra 1
    • Algebra 2
    • Geometry
    • Trigonometry
    • Pre-calculus
    • And more!

Reading

    Advanced Reading

    From comprehension to critical thinking, Sylvan helps high schoolers and college students improve reading skills.

    Critical reading skills in high school and beyond are more important than ever. Rigorous assignments, increased reading load across all academic subjects and preparing for college entrance exams puts more stress on a student's reading skills than ever before.

    At the high school and college level, Sylvan designs individual programs focused on the reading skills of comprehension and word study. We will help students to expand their vocabulary and have a better understanding of what they are reading. After all, students are not really reading unless they understand what the author is trying to communicate.

    Our Sylvan Skills Assessment® will diagnose and pinpoint student's current abilities across those reading skills which are critical for high school and college students:

    * Word Knowledge and Vocabulary.
    * Comprehension.
    * Content.

    High School Reading

    It is critical to not underestimate the importance of reading in high school–particularly as complex assignments and long-term projects require more attention to and strength in this area! Let Sylvan’s reading experts develop a personalized plan to help your teenager become a more proficient and confident reader in the following areas:

    • Fluency
    • Word analysis
    • Vocabulary
    • Reading comprehension
    • And more!

    Advanced Reading Skills

    Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills program can raise your child’s effective reading rate by 50% with as little as twelve hours of instruction.* Increased reading speed and improved comprehension can help your child with test-taking, studying and more!

    *Individual results may vary. Please contact us for more information.

Writing

    Summer Camp - Writing

    STRONG WRITING SKILLS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE CLASSROOM.

    Sylvan’s Writing Summer Camp will help your child learn strategic and creative writing techniques to boost confidence not only in Language Arts, but in all subject areas. Our expert teachers coach your child through an array of engaging writing activities, including creating original websites, stories, and articles and your child will walk away with a published journal to showcase his or her work.

    Sylvan Writing Camp provides your child with:

    • The skills and techniques to compose and edit various types of materials
    • Personal attention within a collaborative environment
    • Practice in real-world writing applications

    Academic Writing

    Sylvan's Academic Writing Program helps students in 4th grade through high school master a variety of writing formats and styles, including illustrative and descriptive essays, comparative passages, persuasive writing, expository writing, summaries and outlines.

    The program includes exercises in:


    Grammar
    Spelling
    Vocabulary
    Paragraph structure
    Essay development
    Students learn and practice a proven process to good writing: pre-writing, drafting, revising, editing and publishing. Computer-based assignments help students develop and master important word processing skills.

    High School Writing

    Strong writing skills in high school are crucial to your teenager’s success in life. Our writing program will help your teen tackle the toughest classroom writing assignments, perform better on tests, and prepare for state assessments and the SAT/ACT® with confidence. Find out how Sylvan can tailor a plan to improve your teen’s writing skills in the following areas:

    • Applying the writing process from pre-writing through publishing
    • Applying composition techniques to new and existing writing assignments, including the development of effective thesis statements, development of topic sentences and supporting paragraphs, and organization of details and transitions
    • Understanding and composing different writing forms, including descriptive, narrative, expository, and persuasive
    • Analyzing works of literature and nonfiction, summarizing texts in writing, composing a research paper, and more

Study Skills

    Study Skills

    All students, regardless of skill-level, can benefit from improved Study Skills. Sylvan's highly effective Study Skills Program helps students in elementary school, middle and high school develop a personal study process that works best for their individual learning styles and academic needs. Using assignments from school, students practice:


    Organization and time management
    Effective note-taking skills
    Reading and study strategies
    Test-taking strategies and techniques
    By streamlining the study process, students learn faster, retain knowledge for longer periods of time and recall material with greater accuracy. Students become confident with their new skills, helping them tackle challenging tests and assignments without anxiety or frustration. Sylvan Study Skills works effectively with other Sylvan courses and can increase the benefits of all student's personal learning program.

    High School Study Skills

    Does your teenager need help with study and organizational skills? With Sylvan’s study skills program, we’ll help your teenager learn how to manage time and daily coursework with ease. From discovering the right way to take notes and study to learning how to complete research for papers and assignments, our study skills program will help your teenager become a better student in high school – and beyond. We’re here to help with the following skills:

    • Organization and time management
    • Note-taking
    • Reading and studying
    • Test-taking strategies

Homework Help

    High School Homework Help

    There are many reasons why your family might need extra help with homework – especially in high school. At Sylvan, we’ll work with you to create a homework plan that meets your teenager’s needs and your busy schedule. Learn more about our programs today and find out how we can:

    • Help your teen learn any missed skills and lessons
    • Provide extra instruction with class material and concepts
    • Improve organizational skills and study habits
    • Provide a dedicated place and time where a teacher can help with assignments

Test Prep

    SAT Test Prep

    Help college-bound students tackle the SAT® or ACT with confidence. The Sylvan Prep programs have helped nearly 100,000 students raise scores and maximize their ability to get into the school of their choice. Students at all score-levels will benefit from the targeted, personalized approach of the Sylvan Prep programs. Our specialized SAT® programs and ACT programs have the following advantages:


    * Small Class Size.
    * Personalization.
    * Materials and Strategies.
    * Instructors.
    * Practice, Practice, Practice!

College Prep

    College Prep Writing

    Like most high school students, teenagers are probably adept at text messaging or chatting via instant messenger. Unfortunately these skills don't get students very far on schoolwork or college entrance exams. Strong writing skills are essential - it's not uncommon to read a news story linking written communication skills with academic and professional success.

    Working with a Sylvan writing instructor, students will take on the toughest writing assignments - in schoolwork or on standardized tests, like the SAT* or ACT® - with enthusiasm, confidence and success.

    When enrolling in Sylvan's writing program, you can relax knowing students will:


    * Learn an organized process for writing.
    * Apply composition techniques to new and existing class writing assignments.
    * Gain an understanding of different types of composition and essay assignments.
    * Learn from a variety of text–based projects commonly assigned to high school students.

    SAT* Test Prep

    Sylvan's SAT preparation course provides personalized instruction in a small group setting. From timed practice tests to proven test-taking strategies and techniques, our test prep experts will ensure your teenager is prepared on test day. Take steps to increase your teenager’s score today! Register for an upcoming SAT prep class.

    *SAT is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product.

    ACT® Test Prep

    With competition to get into college on the rise, Sylvan's ACT preparation course can increase your child’s ACT score. Our personalized approach to test prep teaches the test-taking strategies and techniques your teenager needs to approach test day with confidence. Learn more about ACT test preparation from Sylvan and enroll today.

    ACT is registered trademark of ACT Inc.

Academic Camps

    Summer Camp - Fit 4 Algebra

    ALGEBRA IS A CRITICAL STEPPING STONE TO YOUR CHILD'S FUTURE.

    Did you know algebra is the foundation to your child’s success in high school and beyond? Algebra is the gateway for not only higher-level math and science skills, but it is also crucial to success in college and in future careers. Let Sylvan be your child's personal trainer this summer. Our Fit 4 Algebra Summer Camp will strengthen your child's confidence in math and get him or her in tip-top shape for algebra!

    The Fit 4 Algebra Camp provides:

    • Concentration on the benchmark skills that contribute to success in algebra
    • Personal attention within a collaborative environment
    • Fun learning activities to keep your child engaged and motivated

    Summer Camp - Writing

    STRONG WRITING SKILLS ARE ESSENTIAL FOR SUCCESS BOTH IN AND OUT OF THE CLASSROOM.

    Sylvan’s Writing Summer Camp will help your child learn strategic and creative writing techniques to boost confidence not only in Language Arts, but in all subject areas. Our expert teachers coach your child through an array of engaging writing activities, including creating original websites, stories, and articles and your child will walk away with a published journal to showcase his or her work.

    Sylvan Writing Camp provides your child with:

    • The skills and techniques to compose and edit various types of materials
    • Personal attention within a collaborative environment
    • Practice in real-world writing applications