Contact Information

Phone: (330) 345-4577
Fax: (330) 345-9926
Monday: 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Tuesday: 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Friday: By Appointment
Saturday: 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Sunday: Closed

News

Sylvan's tutors teach skills that last a lifetime. We help students learn how to become self-motivated and achieve independence; above all else, we enable them to approach school — and life — with confidence.

We also maintain Sylvan tutoring special offers and seasonal promotions that make getting your child on the road to success easier.

ACT classes forming now!

Test Dates:

October 24th, 2009
Classes begin September 5th

December 12th, 2009
Classes begin October 24th

February 6th, 2010
Classes begin December 18th

April 10th, 2010
Classes begin February 20th

June 12th, 2010
Classes begin April 24th

Book Adventure - Read. Click. Win!

Book Adventure is the free, online reading incentive program that makes reading fun for students in grades K-8. Children use Book Adventure to create personalized book lists from over 4,000 titles, read the books offline, take online quizzes on the books, and earn prizes for reading. Based in Baltimore, MD, the non-profit Book Adventure initiative was created by the Sylvan Learning Foundation. National sponsors of the Book Adventure initiative include Sylvan Learning Center, R.R. Bowker, Barnes & Noble.com, and Houghton Mifflen.

BookAdeventure.com is a free online reading program that uses technology and incentives to motivate children to read. Book Adventure has more than 500,000 registered users, with more than 74,000 classrooms using the site as a reading source. Children have taken more than 1.8 million quizzes since the site was established in April 1999.

To sign up for Book Adventure, students, parents and teachers can log onto the site at:

www.bookadventure.com

Complimentary PTO/PTA Presentations

Sylvan Learning Center of Wooster has a variety of presentations available for your PTO/PTA Meetings! All workshops are provided at no cost to schools and organizations. If you would like more information on workshops, please call Cheryl Welch at (330) 345-4577.
Various topics include:
Building Strong Realationships with Teachers
Cooperative parent-teacher relationships are important to parents too. The materials provided will allow parents to discover ways to get involved in their child's school in productive ways. Each parent will receive ideas and strategies that are immediately actionable at home and school.

At-Home Strategies for School Success
Develop homework strategies and create independent learners.

Avoiding the Report Card Surprise
Using the tools of organization and communciation to handle a problem report card.

Confidence with Computation
Straightforward techniques to help your child and the value of practice.

From Stress to Success
Test taking strategies and creating the right conditions.

Learning Styles
Identify learning styles and determne your preference and your child's preference.

Reading and Your Child
What is reading, developmental factors and suggestions.

Motivating Students
Discuss ability, desire and encouragement and learn about Study Contracts.

Survival Tips for School Success
Goal setting, time management, organizational skills and test anxiety.