Contact Information
| Phone: | (605) 362-4885 |
| Fax: | (605) 362-4882 |
| Monday: | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Tuesday: | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday: | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Thursday: | 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Friday: | 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Saturday: | 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM |
| Sunday: | Closed |
High School Tutoring Programs
Math
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Algebra I
Sylvan's custom-designed Algebra Program helps students to develop or enhance skills in patterns and functions, graphing, mathematical connections, problem-solving and reasoning. This program is designed for both beginning students and those requiring specific skill enrichment. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Algebra II
Sylvan's custom-designed Algebra II Program helps students to develop or enhance advanced algebraic skills like systems of equations and inequalities, polynomial systems, quadratic equations and exponential expressions and functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Geometry
Designed for beginning students as well as those requiring skills enhancement, Sylvan's Geometry Program helps students develop skills in geometric foundations and reasoning that include but are not limited to: angles and lines, triangles and quadrilaterals, circles and three-dimensional figures, inductive and deductive reasoning, writing proofs, and advanced triangle applications. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Precalculus
Sylvan's Precalculus Program provides a foundation for students who plan to enroll in calculus and other higher level courses at the high school or college level. Sylvan's Precalculus program helps students develop skills that include but are not limited to: sets, sequences, series, number systems, linear and non-linear equations and inequalities, cartesian coordinate system - linear, quadratic, polynomial and rational functions; logarithms and exponential functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Sylvan Courses for Credit
Whether your child lacks sufficient credits to pass a class or earn a degree, or simply wants to earn additional credits for advanced placement, Sylvan's Courses for Credit offer an ideal solution. Call us directly at 605.362.4885 to discuss this unique option and how it may fit your needs and goals.
Reading
Academic Reading
Designed for students 3rd grade and beyond, Sylvan's Academic Reading program focuses on the reading process which has its foundation in phonemic awareness, decoding skills, sight word recognition, vocabulary and comprehension development allowing students to become fluent readers with corresponding comprehension. Students develop both the basic skills and the higher level thinking skills needed for success in reading.
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Advanced Reading Skills
Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills Program is designed for the on-level or above-level reader who wants to enhance reading rate and comprehension. In just 12 hours of instruction reading rate and comprehension level is dramatically enhanced. A must-have for any college-bound student.
Sylvan Courses for Credit
Whether your child lacks sufficient credits to pass a class or earn a degree, or simply wants to earn additional credits for advanced placement, Sylvan's Courses for Credit offer an ideal solution. Call us directly at 605.362.4885 to discuss this unique option and how it may fit your needs and goals.
Writing
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Sylvan Academic Writing
Designed to improve writing skills, the program teaches the process approach to writing paragraphs, letters, and essays, while stressing the fundamentals of capitalization, punctuation, and sentence building. Editing skills are also sharpened.
Sylvan Courses for Credit
Whether your child lacks sufficient credits to pass a class or earn a degree, or simply wants to earn additional credits for advanced placement, Sylvan's Courses for Credit offer an ideal solution. Call us directly at 605.362.4885 to discuss this unique option and how it may fit your needs and goals.
College Prep Writing
Effective writing is critical to achieving better test scores, writing better college application essays and becoming a lifelong communicator. Sylvan's College Prep Writing tutoring program will help students with the writing skills they need to get into (or succeed in) the college of their dreams.
-Research papers: Develop research and organization skills
-College entrance essays: Master writing techniques that carry students beyong high school, including ACT prep
-How to avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism
-How to write an analysis essay
The entire program is 36 hours of instruction or can be broken into 2 parts: English 101 (24 hours) or Getting into College (12 hours). As with our Advanced Reading Program, this program does NOT require an assessment.
Study Skills
Academic Reading
Designed for students 3rd grade and beyond, Sylvan's Academic Reading program focuses on the reading process which has its foundation in phonemic awareness, decoding skills, sight word recognition, vocabulary and comprehension development allowing students to become fluent readers with corresponding comprehension. Students develop both the basic skills and the higher level thinking skills needed for success in reading.
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Homework Help
Academic Reading
Designed for students 3rd grade and beyond, Sylvan's Academic Reading program focuses on the reading process which has its foundation in phonemic awareness, decoding skills, sight word recognition, vocabulary and comprehension development allowing students to become fluent readers with corresponding comprehension. Students develop both the basic skills and the higher level thinking skills needed for success in reading.
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Sylvan Academic Writing
Designed to improve writing skills, the program teaches the process approach to writing paragraphs, letters, and essays, while stressing the fundamentals of capitalization, punctuation, and sentence building. Editing skills are also sharpened.
Algebra I
Sylvan's custom-designed Algebra Program helps students to develop or enhance skills in patterns and functions, graphing, mathematical connections, problem-solving and reasoning. This program is designed for both beginning students and those requiring specific skill enrichment. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Algebra II
Sylvan's custom-designed Algebra II Program helps students to develop or enhance advanced algebraic skills like systems of equations and inequalities, polynomial systems, quadratic equations and exponential expressions and functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Geometry
Designed for beginning students as well as those requiring skills enhancement, Sylvan's Geometry Program helps students develop skills in geometric foundations and reasoning that include but are not limited to: angles and lines, triangles and quadrilaterals, circles and three-dimensional figures, inductive and deductive reasoning, writing proofs, and advanced triangle applications. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Precalculus
Sylvan's Precalculus Program provides a foundation for students who plan to enroll in calculus and other higher level courses at the high school or college level. Sylvan's Precalculus program helps students develop skills that include but are not limited to: sets, sequences, series, number systems, linear and non-linear equations and inequalities, cartesian coordinate system - linear, quadratic, polynomial and rational functions; logarithms and exponential functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Test Prep
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
ACT Prep Seminar
This seminar provides strategies in math, verbal, reasoning and critical thinking skills for ACT success. The course also focuses on test-taking strategies. It is great for students at any level. We have seen scores increase 2, 3, 4 and even 6 points!
The next ACT prep seminar is to prepare for the April 14, 2012 test date. Deadlines, dates and times are as follows:
Registration Deadline: February 24*
ACT Pre-Test: Sunday, February 12 1-4pm
Class Dates: Sundays 1 - 5pm
February 26, March 4, 11,
18, 25 and April 1
Writing Lesson: Monday, March 19 5-8pm
ACT Practice Test: March 26 or 27 5-8pm
Cost: $695
*$100 Non-refundable deposit is required to register.
*Limited Enrollment - the seminar has six spots left as of 2/6/12. A registration form can be downloaded from the "News" tab under "The Spring ACT is Coming..." headline.
ACT Prep Individualized Instruction
As an alternative to our ACT Prep seminar, we also offer ACT prep individualized instruction. This option is appropriate for a student who has taken the ACT before and wishes to improve their score. The first step is to set up a free consultation to review past ACT score(s) so we can develop a tailored plan to help your student reach their goals. We offer this option throughout the year for all of the ACT test dates. Scheduling is limited, is based on a first come, first served basis and fills up quickly. The cost is $48 per hour. The ACT has four sections: English, Math, Reading and Science. Each section requires six hours of instruction, therefore, cost per section is $288. Once a plan is determined, scheduling is valid after receipt of payment.
Call us today at 605.362.4885 and ask for Audra to get started.
2012 ACT Dates:
February 11
April 14
June 9
September 8
October 27
December 8
College Prep
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
ACT Prep Seminar
This seminar provides strategies in math, verbal, reasoning and critical thinking skills for ACT success. The course also focuses on test-taking strategies. It is great for students at any level. We have seen scores increase 2, 3, 4 and even 6 points!
The next ACT prep seminar is to prepare for the April 14, 2012 test date. Deadlines, dates and times are as follows:
Registration Deadline: February 24*
ACT Pre-Test: Sunday, February 12 1-4pm
Class Dates: Sundays 1 - 5pm
February 26, March 4, 11,
18, 25 and April 1
Writing Lesson: Monday, March 19 5-8pm
ACT Practice Test: March 26 or 27 5-8pm
Cost: $695
*$100 Non-refundable deposit is required to register.
*Limited Enrollment - the seminar has six spots left as of 2/6/12. A registration form can be downloaded from the "News" tab under "The Spring ACT is Coming..." headline.
ACT Prep Individualized Instruction
As an alternative to our ACT Prep seminar, we also offer ACT prep individualized instruction. This option is appropriate for a student who has taken the ACT before and wishes to improve their score. The first step is to set up a free consultation to review past ACT score(s) so we can develop a tailored plan to help your student reach their goals. We offer this option throughout the year for all of the ACT test dates. Scheduling is limited, is based on a first come, first served basis and fills up quickly. The cost is $48 per hour. The ACT has four sections: English, Math, Reading and Science. Each section requires six hours of instruction, therefore, cost per section is $288. Once a plan is determined, scheduling is valid after receipt of payment.
Call us today at 605.362.4885 and ask for Audra to get started.
2012 ACT Dates:
February 11
April 14
June 9
September 8
October 27
December 8
Algebra II
Sylvan's custom-designed Algebra II Program helps students to develop or enhance advanced algebraic skills like systems of equations and inequalities, polynomial systems, quadratic equations and exponential expressions and functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Geometry
Designed for beginning students as well as those requiring skills enhancement, Sylvan's Geometry Program helps students develop skills in geometric foundations and reasoning that include but are not limited to: angles and lines, triangles and quadrilaterals, circles and three-dimensional figures, inductive and deductive reasoning, writing proofs, and advanced triangle applications. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Precalculus
Sylvan's Precalculus Program provides a foundation for students who plan to enroll in calculus and other higher level courses at the high school or college level. Sylvan's Precalculus program helps students develop skills that include but are not limited to: sets, sequences, series, number systems, linear and non-linear equations and inequalities, cartesian coordinate system - linear, quadratic, polynomial and rational functions; logarithms and exponential functions. Instruction is offered as a traditional Sylvan program which involves an assessment/individualized program or as strictly homework support.
Advanced Reading Skills
Sylvan's Advanced Reading Skills Program is designed for the on-level or above-level reader who wants to enhance reading rate and comprehension. In just 12 hours of instruction reading rate and comprehension level is dramatically enhanced. A must-have for any college-bound student.
College Prep Writing
Effective writing is critical to achieving better test scores, writing better college application essays and becoming a lifelong communicator. Sylvan's College Prep Writing tutoring program will help students with the writing skills they need to get into (or succeed in) the college of their dreams.
-Research papers: Develop research and organization skills
-College entrance essays: Master writing techniques that carry students beyong high school, including ACT prep
-How to avoid the pitfalls of plagiarism
-How to write an analysis essay
The entire program is 36 hours of instruction or can be broken into 2 parts: English 101 (24 hours) or Getting into College (12 hours). As with our Advanced Reading Program, this program does NOT require an assessment.
Academic Camps
Study Skills
Sylvan's Study Skills Program is designed for students who perform at grade level but need effective study techniques, organizational skills, time management, and test-taking strategies. The program includes reading and listening skills as well as note-taking strategies. Students can take the entire program or pick and choose the areas that fit their needs and goals. Each section is 20 hours in duration.
Other Subjects
Sylvan Courses for Credit
Whether your child lacks sufficient credits to pass a class or earn a degree, or simply wants to earn additional credits for advanced placement, Sylvan's Courses for Credit offer an ideal solution. Call us directly at 605.362.4885 to discuss this unique option and how it may fit your needs and goals.
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