Academic Support
Tutoring -
Partners in Learning provides comprehensive Academic Tutoring services for elementary, middle, and high-school students across all subject areas. Our approach is tailored to each student's unique needs, starting with an assessment to identify areas of strength and areas that require further development. Based on these results, we create a customized learning plan that targets specific academic goals. Our experienced educators employ a combination of modeling, guided practice, and independent work to foster a deep understanding of concepts and ensure mastery of content. We utilize research-based programs that are proven to maximize academic growth. With our Academic Tutoring, students receive the individualized support they need to excel academically and reach their full potential.
Orton-Gillingham/Wilson Reading -
Partners in Learning takes pride in offering specialized Orton-Gillingham tutoring services to support students in their literacy development. Our trained tutors provide individualized instruction using the highly effective Orton-Gillingham approach, which is specifically designed to address difficulties in reading, spelling, and writing. Through multisensory techniques, structured lessons, and systematic instruction, our tutors help students develop phonemic awareness, decoding/encoding skills, and language comprehension. We create a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters confidence and independence. With Orton-Gillingham tutoring, students receive targeted interventions that cater to their unique learning needs, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve academic success.
Executive Function Coaching -
At Partners in Learning, we understand the crucial role executive functions play in students' overall academic success. That's why we are proud to offer comprehensive executive function coaching services. Our experienced educators work closely with students to develop and strengthen key executive skills such as organization, time management, task initiation, and goal setting. Through personalized coaching sessions, students learn practical strategies and techniques to enhance their executive functions and improve their overall self-regulation and academic performance. We provide individualized support, empowering students to become independent learners who can effectively manage their responsibilities and navigate challenges with confidence. With our executive function coaching, Partners in Learning aims to equip students with the essential skills they need to thrive academically and beyond.
College Essay Writing -
At Partners in Learning we understand the importance of crafting a compelling college essay that showcases your unique story and highlights your strengths. Our college essay writing support is designed to guide students through the entire essay writing process, from brainstorming ideas to polishing the final draft. Our experienced team of writing educators provide personalized guidance and feedback, helping students develop their ideas, structure their essays effectively, and refine their writing style. We assist students in crafting authentic and impactful essays that capture their voice and leave a lasting impression on admissions officers. With our college essay writing support, we aim to empower students to present their best selves and increase their chances of gaining admission to their dream colleges.
Kindergarten Readiness -
Partners in Learning offers a series of informal assessments for younger children in order to determine kindergarten readiness. Following the assessment, an Academic Director will write a report analyzing the child's strengths and needs in order to customize a program which addresses the academic skills necessary to succeed in kindergarten. Subsequent tutoring sessions focus on pre-literacy skills, language proficiency, handwriting, and pre-mathematics skills.