Students Teaching Students

It’s a basic idea, students teaching students to help reinforce skills and also to develop new ways to learn.  After all, students have been helping other students in classes for as long as there has been school. The concept was simply to formalize the process...

Tutor.com General Tips

More than 25% of families with middle school and high school children have hired a tutor to help their child according to a recent survey of 1,000 parents conducted by Tutor.com, an online tutoring service.      Many families turn to tutoring when...

Homework Made Simple

“I hate this!  I’ll never finish this homework!  I give up!”  Sound familiar? If your child’s algebra homework is keeping you up all night, you are not alone. A recent survey found that almost 50% of parents can’t help their kids with homework because they don’t know...

Does Your Child Need A Tutor?

The hyper-competitive admission requirements of colleges in America are making it more important than ever that students are given the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to be successful. Being smart or talented is not enough. Chuck Cohn, founder of Varsity...