Online Tutoring Brings the Help to Your Home Computer
Online tutoring is a great alternative to in-person tutoring. Students still receive the one-on-one support from an experienced tutor, and can work to improve their skills in a variety of subjects. You and your children will love the convenience of receiving academic support from the comfort of your home.
Save yourself the trip.
Your child's need for a tutor shouldn't be an inconvenience to you. Working parents know that online tutoring removes the commute to a tutoring center. In addition, children with multiple extracurricular activities can easily include online tutoring in their routines.
Online tutoring is a great choice for the timid child.
Some children are resistant to tutoring because they are shy or intimidated. Online tutoring can make a student feel more comfortable, as she receives the help she needs from home.
Help improve your child's computer skills.
Subject-based online tutoring will help your child improve in math or reading while using the computer. Students have the option of communicating with their tutor by using the keyboard, which allows them to practice both their typing and computer skills.
Online learning can supplement face-to-face tutoring.
Imagine the support your child will receive if she meets with a tutor in-person once a month in addition to weekly online tutoring. You can opt for online tutoring as the primary or secondary means of learning.
The trusted Sylvan name - online.
With more than 25 years of experience in education programs, Sylvan Learning has made our traditional tutoring programs available to a broader population through live, online tutoring. Our trained and certified tutors have extensive experience working in education, and they love tutoring. Teachers at Sylvan Online™ don't just help students improve their math or reading in the short term – they ensure students are learning new skills and retaining this information.
Sylvan Online™ uses the same curriculum as traditional tutoring. Students are equipped with a writing tablet and a headset. This allows them to communicate with their live, online tutor through handwriting, typing, or speaking.
Before beginning instruction, Sylvan Online™ will evaluate your child's needs and create a personalized lesson plan. We understand that each child learns differently. Parents can view online reports to see the progress your child is making.