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High School Tutoring Programs
Math
- Algebra 1
- Algebra 2
- Geometry
- Trigonometry
- Pre-calculus
- And more!
- Algebraic concepts
- Geometric concepts
- Trigonometric concepts
- Patterns and relationships
- Data analysis
- Linear, exponential and quadratic functions
- Probability
- And more!
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:
Integrated & Senior Math
We understand every student learns math differently. At Sylvan, our patient math experts will tailor a personalized learning plan based on the exact needs of your teenager. Because our integrated and senior math programs follow the same curriculum used in your teenager’s school, you can be assured that success seen at Sylvan will also be seen in the classroom. Find out how we can help your teenager work comfortably and confidently with the following math processes and concepts:
Basic Skills Review
The Basic Skills Review program helps students and adult learners develop competency in core reading and math skills. The program may be especially beneficial for adults who are preparing to take the General Education Development (GED) test, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) or an assessment for a new vocation, such as policemen, firemen, postal workers or other service organization.
Algebra Readiness Camp
This 30 hour camp covers 15 hours of pre-algebra skills and 15 hours of beginning algebra skills. Get ahead, or brush up on previously taught skills! To recieve the special camp rate there must be a minimum of 4 students enrolled at a time.
Reading
- Fluency
- Word analysis
- Vocabulary
- Reading comprehension
- And more!
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:
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.
Basic Skills Review
The Basic Skills Review program helps students and adult learners develop competency in core reading and math skills. The program may be especially beneficial for adults who are preparing to take the General Education Development (GED) test, Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) or an assessment for a new vocation, such as policemen, firemen, postal workers or other service organization.
Writing
- 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
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:
Study Skills
- Organization and time management
- Note-taking
- Reading and studying
- Test-taking strategies
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:
Homework Help
- 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
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:
Test Prep
- Januray 3 - February 9
- Tues./Thurs. 6:00-8:00pm
- 24 hours of instruction!
- 2 FREE practice tests!
- $795
- January 19th - March 8th
- Tues./Thurs. 4:00-6:00pm
- 30 hours of instruction
- 3 free practice tests
- $895
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!
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.
College Prep
College Prep Writing
Advance your teenager’s writing skills today! Our College Prep Writing program can help your teenager compose an exceptional research paper, avoid plagiarism, prepare college applications and essays that shine, sharpen writing skills for the SAT, ACT® or AP exams and more!
Academic Camps
GET AHEAD ENRICHMENT Camps 2011
Handwriting Without Tears
K-6 grades use this unique step-by-step, hands on approach to better handwriting for both printing and cursive.
Eager Readers
Pre K, K, & 1st grade students practice capital & lowercase letters, build listening comprehension strategies & increase book awareness.
Rockin’ Readers
2nd grade students & above improve literal & different strategies for increasing comprehension while being exposed to various types of texts.
Author’s Corner
3rd grade students & above learn an organized writing process, to include editing & exposure to different styles of writing.
Math Magic
1st grade students & above will develop computation fluency with basic operations, touch on fractions, decimals, number sense, & problem solving strategies
Algebra Advantage
6th grade students & above gain the essentials for algebra then move on to basic algebra skills. This will expose & establish a foundation so students can be confident as they face more challenging math.
Other Subjects
Courses for Credit
Courses for credit can serve as a substitute for summer school or a means to make up a class because of illness or transfer during the school year. Sylvan is accredited by the same organization that accredits your local school. Credits earned at Sylvan may be accepted at schools, colleges and universities around the world. Contact us today to learn about the types of courses we offer for credit.
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