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Free SUPPLEMENTALEDUCATIONALSERVICES (SES)
Tutoring
The Benefits of FREE Supplemental Educational Tutoring
Free SES Tutoring is a valuable resource that can help your child succeed in school.
Parents can select the approved provider of theirchoice that will best meet the academic needs oftheir child.
This program is a way to make productive use of a student’s after-school time in a safe environment.
In most cases, services are available at yourchild’s school so they would not have to travel.
How Do I Apply?
� Review the SES Provider list and DetailedProvider Information
� Complete the Provider Selection Form bychoosing three Providers
� Sign the Waiver on the back of the Provider Selection Form (application)
� Return the signed application and waiver toyour child’s school
*If you have questions about whether yourchild is eligible for SeS after reading thisbooklet, contact your child’s school directly or call the Coordinator of FederalPrograms and School Improvement, Matthew Bramucci at (717) 735-6689for more information.
The Benefits of Free Tutoring ...................2How Do I Apply?..............2Frequently Asked Questions ........................3List of Approved Providers..........................4Detailed Provider Information ...............5-12Provider Selection Form (Application) and Waiver ....................13
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What’s Inside?
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What is SeS? SES stands for Supplemental EducationalServices, a Federal initia-tive for free tutoring andpart of the No Child LeftBehind Act (NCLB). Academic instruction inreading, math, languagearts, or science is providedafter the normal schoolhours. Such instruction isdesigned to increase theacademic achievement ofstudents in Title I schoolsthat have not met statetargets for studentprogress for three or more years. SES does notinclude homework help.
Where is the free tutoring offered?
Tutoring locations depend on the SESProvider being chosen.SES Providers could belocated in your child’sschool, a neighboringschool, a public community building - such as the Boys andGirls Club, or theProvider’s local center.We suggest contactingthe SES Provider directly to get a betterunderstanding of theirprogram and if it is theright fit for your child.
Who is eligiblefor SeS?
Students from low-income families, ingrades K5 through 12,who attend Buchanan,Price, Washington Elementary Schools,Hand, Lincoln,Reynolds, WheatlandMiddle Schools, JP McCaskey, and McCaskey East HighSchools.
What types of programs are offered under SeS?
Tutoring is to be conducted using a research or evidence-based instructional model that is aligned with the state academic standards,the school curriculum, andstudent needs. The SESProvider must work together with the parentsand the District to create an individualized learningplan for each student. Parents will receive monthlyreports on their child’sprogress in the program. Tutoring is offered in reading, math, languagearts, and science.
FAQs
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Achieve HighPoints905 Chester AvenueLansdowne, PA 19050Carol Simmons(610) 284-6246Email: [email protected]
American Tutor2 Ilene Court, Bldg. 1, Suite 16Hillsborough, NJ 08844James M. Wegeler(877) 50-TUTOREmail: [email protected]
KnowledgePoints336 North Pine StreetLancaster, PA 17603Anjuli Johnson(717) 327-5875Email: [email protected]
Lancaster School District251 S. Prince Street, 4th FloorLancaster, PA 17603Kathryn Loferski(717) 735-6694Email: [email protected]
Sylvan Learning Center ofLancaster1864 Fruitville Pike Lancaster, PA 17601Aimee Bergner(717) 293-0300Email: [email protected]
ATS Project Success20674 Hall RoadClinton Township, MI 48038Renee Weaver-Wright(800) 297-2119Email: [email protected]
Attain Learning Centers608 Market StreetNew Cumberland, PA 17070Michael Zarreii(717) 730-7070Email: [email protected]
Huntington Learning CenterPlaza de San Juan Youth Center441 S. Lime StreetLancaster, PA 17602 or1364 Harrisburg PikeLancaster, PA 17601Grant Etter or Ian Anderson(717)397-3383Email: [email protected]
Reading NOW3910 Caughey Road, #120Erie, PA 16506Dr. Shelly Bentley(814) 833-2223Email: [email protected]
ICON3002 Canard DrivePhoenixville, PA-19460Partha Debnath(267) 577-5559Email: [email protected]
Rocket Learning Partners,LLC2249 Catharine StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19146Michael Moore(215) 735-1767Email: [email protected]
AAVANTE21781 Ventura Blvd., Suite #418Woodland Hills, CA 91364AAVANTE(855) 888-8677Email: [email protected]
Achievement Matters, Inc.21781 Ventura Blvd., Suite #418Woodland Hills, CA 91364Achievement Matters, Inc.(855) 888-8677Email: [email protected]
#1 in Learning Online10600 Sepulveda Blvd #107Mission Hills, CA 91345Tamir Oheb(866) 698-6537Email: [email protected]
A Tree of Knowledge dba #1 inLearning10600 Sepulveda Blvd #107Mission Hills, CA 91345Brandon Edwards(866) 698-6537Email: [email protected]
Stay on Top Inc.353 East Ross StreetLancaster, PA 17602Arthur Swain Jr or Patricia Simmons(800) 878-1891Email: [email protected]
2012-2013LIST OF APPROVED SES PROVIDERS
Providers Approved By The PA Department Of Education
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Achieve HighPoints is an Online Math tutoring program aligned to the curriculum standards of the PSSA. Achieve HighPointsassists students in reaching grade level proficiency and achieve higher test scores in PA state test. Our program helps studentsto recover learning gaps from prior grades, build strong math skills through online math coaching. Students attend Online tutoring and after their pre assessment an individualized student learning plan is developed with post assessments for overallmath knowledge, specific math topics, and math practice based on the PA state curriculum standards.
No transportation required. Students attend Online tutoring sessions from their home using an Internet enabled laptop/Kindle/Tablet/IPad from home or a library. Online Tutoring is available 7 days a week including weekend and holidays. Studentsare expected to attend 5 Hrs Online tutoring per week. Our online programs are available in Math for students in grades 2nd-12th. Students completing at least 30 hours Online sessions can expect to achieve at least "one" full grade level growth.Students may attend unlimited online tutoring till the end of school year at NO cost to parents or school districts.
ACHIEVE HIGHPOINTS
Contact Name: Achieve HighPoints/Carol SimmonsContact Address:
Contact Address: 905 Chester AvenueLansdowne, PA 19050Contact Phone: (610) 284-6246Contact Fax: (610) 284-0493Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Online MathGrade Levels Served: 2 through 12Subject Area: Math Cirriculum Used: PSSALocation of Services: OnlineServes the following Languages: English
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: YesPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes
Thousands of students have successfully completed American Tutor’s after school program and consistently shown improve-ment in test scores and classroom performance. We use Options Publishing’s Reading and Math Intervention Kits for our curriculum, which is in alignment with the District’s curriculum as well as Pennsylvania’s State Standards.
Students learn problem solving skills using real life, motivating, hands-on activities. Students strengthen reading skills and buildstrong vocabularies with high-interest, nonfiction articles and stories.
Pre-tests are administered to pinpoint areas that each student needs to focus on. Each student receives an Individual Achieve-ment Plan with individual goals. Parents are updated on student progress. Ongoing assessments are given to ensure consistent student success. Final assessments are given to measure growth. Children who regularly attend our classes showedan approximate 35% increase in test scores from our assessment test to our post-test.
American Tutor helps students build confidence, self-esteem, and boost test scores.
AMERICAN TUTOR
Contact Name: James M. WegelerContact Address:
2 Ilene Court, Bldg. 1, Suite 16Hillsborough, NJ 08844
Contact Phone: (877) 50-TUTORContact Fax: (908) 281-1150Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Individual & Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K5 through 8Subject Area: Math and ReadingCirriculum Used: Options Intervention ProgramLocation of Services: Preference is to provide tutoring at
the students’ school or nearby community centerServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Learning Support; Physically HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? No, first year with SDoL
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KnowledgePoints is a national program that has helped thousands of children throughout the United States. Locally in Pennsylvania, KnowledgePoints has worked with hundreds of students since 2004. The KnowledgePoints program begins witha complete diagnostic assessment or pre-test. The assessment provides a clear picture of each child’s strengths and weaknesses,which allows us to pinpoint the student’s specific needs. Based on the assessment, an educational learning plan is developedto match the child’s needs. Tutoring is conducted in small groups, with student teacher ratios of 3 to 1 or less. KnowledgePointsoffers a minimum of 40 hours of tutoring. For more information, check KnowledgePoints out on the web at www.knowledgepoints.com.
The goal of the SDoL SES Tutoring Program is to support the District schools in their effort to improve the academic achieve-ment of underserved students in one area of the parents’ choosing: reading, math, or science. This free, onsite, after schoolacademic program provides additional intensive or supplemental instructional time for all eligible students in grades K5-12 tolearn academic concepts and strengthen their content skills.
The tutoring program utilizes highly qualified District teachers who are committed to SDoL student success. SDoL teachershave developed positive relationships with students and their families; they are knowledgeable about the tutoring curriculumand current school day instruction; and they apply research-based strategies when preparing and delivering PA standards-aligned, data-driven, individualized instruction.
Following a collaborative parent conference, each participating student will receive an individualized learning plan that will incorporate any current IEP or 504 plan goals. Tutoring sessions will feature small group instruction, teacher modeling, guidedpractice, and independent application to allow students to practice and deepen their understanding of new knowledge.
KNOWLEDGEPOINTS
LANCASTER SCHOOL DISTRICT
Contact Name: Anjuli JohnsonContact Address:
336 North Pine StreetLancaster, PA 17603Contact Phone: (717) 327-5875Contact Fax: (610) 583-0116Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math & ReadingCirriculum Used: Aligned with PA State StandardsLocation of Services: Preference is to provide Emotional
and Learning Support, tutoring at the students’ school or nearby community centerServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
Contact Name: Kathryn LoferskiContact Address:
School District of Lancaster SES251 S. Prince Street, 4th FloorLancaster, PA 17603Contact Phone: (717) 735-6694Contact Fax: (717) 396-6818Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math, Reading, & ScienceCirriculum Used: Harcourt SOAR to Success, McGraw-Hill
Everyday Mathematics, Pearson AMP Math, Key Hunt Insights, Delta Science FOSS, Carolina STS, Lawrence Hallof Science GEMS and Lab-Aid, GlencoeLocation of Services: Eligible buildingsServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Mentally and Physically HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes, in 2009-2010 as A+ Grades Up and 2010-2011
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Emotional and Learning Support, Mentally and
Physically HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes, in 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.
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Sylvan Learning Center has been providing tutoring for over 30 years. Their instructional program is backed by research anduses personalized instruction and student motivation. This approach allows Sylvan to target educational assistance to studentswhere they need it most. Sylvan Learning administers a skills assessment, which is used to identify a student’s skill strengthsand weaknesses. Based on the needs a personalized lesson plan is then developed. Sylvan believes students perform best whentheir academic efforts have their parent’s support. Throughout the program there are many opportunities for parents to communicate with the Sylvan Team in a variety of formats, both verbal and written.
SYLVAN LEARNING CENTER OF LANCASTER
Contact Name: Aimee BergnerContact Address:
1864 Fruitville PikeLancaster, PA 17601Contact Phone: (717) 293-0300Contact Fax: (717) 391-5835Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Individual, Small Group, andDistance LearningGrade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math and ReadingCirriculum Used: Research based Reading and MathLocation of Services: At Sylvan Learning Center,
community locations, local school, and onlineServes the following Languages: English
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Learning Support; Physically HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes, in 2006-2007, 2009-2010, and 2010-2011
ATS PROJECT SUCCESS
ATS Project Success offers tutoring in reading and math online in the comfort and safety of an eligible student’s home, usinga loaned, pre-programmed computer an dial-up Internet service at no cost (if Internet service is not available in the home). Thehome must have an analog telephone, an existing Internet connection, or be in a T-Mobile or Verizon cellular area for the student to participate in the program. The computer blocks Internet usage, except for access to the tutoring program.
Tutors monitor student progress online and follow-up with weekly telephone calls to the student as well as weekly calls andmonthly written reports to the parents. Tutors work with the school and classroom teacher to make sure student efforts in theprogram are helping the student succeed in the regular classroom. Since July 2003, ATS Project Success has provided supplemental educational services to over 30,000 K-8 grade students in 500 school districts in 32 states.
Contact Name: Renee Weaver-WrightContact Address:
20674 Hall RoadClinton Township, MI 48038Contact Phone: (800) 297-2119Contact Fax: (586) 465-9481Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Online TutoringGrade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math and Reading/Language ArtsCirriculum Used: SuccessMaker, OdysseyLocation of Services: Online, in the student’s homeServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Emotional and Learning Support, Mentally HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes, in 2008-2009, 2009-2010, and 2010-2011
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Attain Learning Center understands that every child has a unique learning style. Attain Learning systems will identify that styleand our innovative tutoring process will help your child increase his/her scholastic performance while making the academicprocess more comfortable. As grades improve, you will notice your child’s self-confidence increase! With an increase in confidence, homework will become easier and your child’s grades should improve.
Attain Learning Centers offers Basic & Advanced Math, Remedial and Advanced Reading, and all facets of Language Arts. Andyou don’t have to drive anywhere; tutoring will be offered at your child’s school when available. Come join Attain Learning Centers for tutoring after school and we always provide a delicious after school snack.
ATTAIN LEARNING CENTERS
Contact Name: Michael ZarreiiContact Address:
608 Market StreetNew Cumberland, PA 17070Contact Phone: (717) 730-7070Contact Fax: (717) 458-3283Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Individual; Small Group; Distance Grade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math & ReadingCirriculum Used: ATTAIN’s manual systems, Academy of
Math, Academy of ReadingLocation of Services: Preference is to provide tutoring
at the students’ schoolServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Physically HandicappedPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes
Huntington Learning Center has been providing tutoring services for over 30 years and has been serving families from theSchool District of Lancaster since 1994. Each student is given an assessment in order to determine his or her personalized learning program. Each student gets precisely the help they need with Huntington’s program. The certified, highly trained tutors do more than fill children with knowledge. They teach them how to think, learn and ultimately, how to succeed on theirown. Huntington Learning Center will be running the Education Adventure program in the fall and spring. The 6 week program will be held at the Plaza de San Juan Youth Center from 3pm to 6:30 pm depending on student’s dismissal times. Education Adventure will run Monday through Friday, October through November and January through March and includefree snacks prior to each session and a pizza party on Fridays.
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER
Contact Name: Grant Etter or Ian AndersonContact Address:
441 S. Lime StreetLancaster, PA 17602Or1364 Harrisburg PikeLancaster, PA 17603Contact Phone: (800) 737-2700Contact Fax: n/aContact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Individual, Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K5 through 12Subject Area: Math & ReadingCirriculum Used: 120 different reading programs across
34 different skill sets; 50 different math lesson plans across110 different skill levelsLocation of Services: Plaza de San Juan Youth Center &
Huntington Learning CenterServes the following Languages: English, Spanish,
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Most disabilities (Please Call)Previously worked with SDoL? Yes, in 2007-2008, 2008-2009, 2009-2010, and 2010-2011
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ICON offers Online tutoring services both one-on-one as well as in small groups, at the mutually convenient schedules. ICONOnline tutoring services include curriculum aligned worksheets or interactive learning materials which are primarily based oncollaborative models and VOIP services. These Online tutoring services are tutor supervised and use collaborative learning techniques.
All ICON tutoring services (both Online and Class-room) are designed by University faculties, School teachers and Educationalconsultants and provide supports for proficiency improvement of the students.
ICON
READING NOW
Contact Name: Partha DebnathContact Address:
3002 Canard DrivePhoenixville, PA-19460Contact Phone: (267) 577-5559Contact Fax: n/aContact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Online and/or In-classGrade Levels Served: Elementary/Middle/HighSubject Area: Mathematics and/or ReadingCirriculum Used:As per PDE application (PSSA/PDE)Location of Services: Online (Web based) &
(In class—TBD)Serves the following Languages: English and/or Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans?Serves Students with the following Disabilities:Previously worked with SDoL? No
Reading NOW offers educational services to students and parents in the area of literacy and math development, by provding(1) a diagnostic assessment and (2) customized instruction and tutoring.
READING: The diagnostic assessment service provided at Reading NOW for reading consists of the administration of a varietyof assessment measures to determine a child’s strengths and needs as a reader. Additional screening instruments may be usedbased on a child’s age, grade level or specific educational needs. The diagnostic assessment provides data regarding a child’sreading skills in the areas of vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, phonics, and phonemic awareness. Each tutoring sessionconsists of specific instruction in the five Scientifically Based Reading Research components of phonics, fluency, phonemicawareness, vocabulary and comprehension. Specific reading skills and strategies are addressed using a variety of materials andactivities to address each student’s reading instructional needs. Activities, terminology, reading strategies and skills are highlycorrelated to what students do in school. This link allows students to make connections and easily transfer the reading skills andstrategies learned in the tutoring session to their reading work at school, which promotes more positive results for students’reading achievement.
MATH: Reading NOW’s diagnostic assessment service for math consists of difference assessment measures to determine achild’s strengths and weaknesses in the math knowledge. Additional screening instruments may be used based on a child’s age,grade level or specific educational needs. The diagnostic assessment provides data regarding a child’s math skills and will determine and appropriate customized curriculum based on those needs.
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans?Serves Students with the following Disabilities:Previously worked with SDoL? No
Contact Name: Dr. Shelly BentleyContact Address:
3910 Caughey Road, #120Erie, PA 16506Contact Phone: (814) 833-2223Contact Fax: (814) 833-8588Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Group/by strengths & needsGrade Levels Served: K –12Subject Area: Reading and/or MathCirriculum Used: Varies based on initial assessmentLocation of Services: On-site at school/off-siteServes the following Languages: English
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Rocket Learning provides tutoring in Reading and Math to students in grades K-12. We work with our students in-person. Ourtutoring sessions take place in small groups of up to 10 students per tutor. Each tutoring session lasts 1-6 hours and we offertutoring sessions 1-5 times a week. Each students will receive a minimum of 20 tutoring hours during our program.
Our program has tutored more than 180,000 students since 2005 and is effective at increasing the academic achievement ofour students. We use innovative, project based learning materials. We provide tutoring at students’ schools, places of worship,libraries, and community centers. All of our tutors have at least a bachelor’s degree and previous teaching experience.
We specialize in tutoring students from diverse racial and ethnic groups, LEP/ELL students, special educations students, and stu-dents not meeting academic standards. We supplement our workbook based curriculum with manipulatives such as tabletcomputers with interactive lessons, pencils, crayons, paper, calculators, graph paper, white board/ chalkboard, pocket chart,letter cards, picture cards, words cards, alphabet chart, marker/ chalk, call bell, sand timer, and educational magazines.
AAVANTE specializes in small group tutoring (3 to 1 student to teacher ratio) for grades K-12 in math, reading and writing, aswell as science. AAVANTE provides tutoring 7 days a week after school and on weekends at a location of your choice includingthe student's school, local public libraries, faith based centers, and community centers that are conducive to learning and easily accessible. We hire a team of dedicated and professional tutors including certified teachers, college graduates, and special education instructors. Our tutoring program starts off by giving the student a pre-test to assess his or her strength andweaknesses. From there, the instructor creates a customized learning plan with the parent’s input, which will list what the student will learn during the course of the tutoring program. Tutors will use a combination of auditory and visual methods tohelp the student in areas they are having difficulty. Learning will be individualized while working in a peer environment for maximum growth. We work closely with the student, parent, instructor, and district to ensure that the student’s needs are beingmet throughout the course of the tutoring program. AAVANTE is committed to helping Pennsylvania students in providing effective instruction in an encouraging environment that builds confidence, motivates, and leads the student to academic success! Upon successful completion of tutoring program, student will receive a $20 educational gift card!
ROCKET LEARNING PARTNERS, LLC
AAVANTE
Contact Name: Michael MooreContact Address:
2249 Catharine StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19146Contact Phone: (215) 735-1767 (o) (323) 251-2487 (c)Contact Fax: (888) 236-9452Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K–8Subject Area: Literacy and MathCirriculum Used: Provider DesignedLocation of Services: School based programs and off site
locations (community centers, religious sites, etc.)Serves the following Languages: English & Spanish
Contact Name: AAVANTEContact Address:
(Headquarters Office)21781 Ventura Blvd., Suite #418Woodland Hills, CA 91364Contact Phone: (855) 8-TUTORS
(855) 888-8677Contact Fax: (855) 484-2020Contact Email: [email protected] Type of Instruction: Small groupGrade Levels Served: K–12Subject Area: Math, Reading/Writing, or Science
Cirriculum Used: Scantron Performance Series/Achievement Series, NettrekkerLocation of Services: School District of Lancaster School
Sites (after school), Christ United Methodist Church, Lancaster Recreation Commission, Boys and Girls Club-Water Street, Boys and Girls Club-Lemon Street, BethelAME Church, West End Mennonite Church, Public Libraries, and other recreation centers in LancasterServes the following Languages: English, Spanish,
Chinese, Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, Punjabi, Somali, Arabic,Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, and Hindi. Other languagesare available by request.
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: YesPreviously worked with SDoL? No
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Physical, sensory, cognitive, psychiatric, and health-relatedPreviously worked with SDoL? No, first year with SDoL
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Achievement Matters specializes in one-on-one tutoring for grades K-12. Achievement Matters provides tutoring 7 days a weekafter school, evenings, and on weekends at a location of your choice including the student's school, local public libraries, faithbased centers, as well as community centers that are conducive to learning and easily accessible. We hire a team of dedicatedand caring tutors including certified teachers, college graduates, and special education instructors, with extensive teaching experience. Our tutoring programs are customized to focus on the student's individual needs so that we can offer the most effective instruction possible. As a matter of fact, we can use an initial research-based assessment test to determine the student'sstrengths and weaknesses and come up with a customized lesson plan to address the specific needs of the student. We striveto offer an effective tutoring program by bridging the learning gap in an environment that is supportive and allows the student to work and learn at their own pace. We work closely with the student, parent, instructor, and district to ensure thatthe student’s needs are being met throughout the course of the tutoring program. Achievement Matters is committed to helping Pennsylvania students in providing effective one-on-one instruction that is motivating and builds confidence. Upon successful completion of tutoring program, student will receive a $20 educational gift card from Achievement Matters!
ACHIEVEMENT MATTERS, INC.
#1 IN LEARNING ONLINE
Contact Name: Achievement Matters, Inc.Contact Address:
(Headquarters Office)21781 Ventura Blvd., Suite #418Woodland Hills, CA 91364Contact Phone: (855) 8-TUTORS
(855) 888-8677Contact Fax: (855) 484-2020Contact Email: [email protected] of Instruction: 1 on 1 TutoringGrade Levels Served: K–12Subject Area: Math, Reading/Writing, or Science
Cirriculum Used: Scantron Performance Series/Achievement Series, NettrekkerLocation of Services: School District of Lancaster School
Sites (after school), Christ United Methodist Church, Lancaster Recreation Commission, Boys and Girls Club-Water Street, Boys and Girls Club-Lemon Street, BethelAME Church, West End Mennonite Church, Public Libraries, and other recreation centers in LancasterServes the following Languages: English Spanish,
Chinese, Czech, Slovak, Ukrainian, Punjabi, Somali, Arabic,Russian, Korean, Vietnamese, and Hindi. Other languagesare available by request.
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: Physical, sensory, cognitive, psychiatric, and health-relatedPreviously worked with SDoL? No, first year with SDoL
Study online at your own convenience. Conquer your educational challenges. Gain confidence in your abilities through greaterproficiency. #1 in Learning Online provides a path to excellence in Mathematics, Reading, and English Language arts. Studentsguide themselves through a fun and informative academic program. Those successfully completing the tutoring curriculum mayhave access for one full year to continue their studies at their leisure. Please note: #1 in Learning Online does not provide a computer or internet connection. Students must use their own computer and provide their own Internet connection.
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: AllPreviously worked with SDoL? No
Contact Name: Tamir OhebContact Address:
10600 Sepulveda Blvd #107Mission Hills, CA 91345Contact Phone: (866) 698-6537Contact Fax: (818) 361-3200Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Online, self-guidedGrade Levels Served: K–12Subject Area: Math, Reading, and Language ArtsCirriculum Used: Study IslandLocation of Services: Public Library/community centerServes the following Languages: English & Spanish
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Conquer your educational challenges. Gain confidence in your abilities through greater proficiency. #1 in Learning provides apath to excellence in Mathematics, Reading, and English Language Arts., We work with basic needs, special needs, and English Language Learners through high quality instruction provided in 1 on 1 sessions, or in a small group setting. Bilingualtutors are available for families by request.
A TREE OF KNOWLEDGE DBA #1 IN LEARNING
Contact Name: Brandon EdwardsContact Address:
10600 Sepulveda Blvd #107Mission Hills, CA 91345Contact Phone: (866) 698-6537Contact Fax: (818) 361-3200Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: 1 to 1 and small groupsGrade Levels Served: K –12Subject Area: Math & English Language ArtsCirriculum Used: Scantron Skill Connection ED
PerformanceLocation of Services: Public Library/community centerServes the following Languages: English and Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: AllPreviously worked with SDoL? No
• Stay on Top Tutoring, for over 25 years has been helping students to improve their Reading, Math and Test taking skills. Wehave provided tutoring for thousands of students through the years.
• Location – School site• Each students will be pre-tested in Reading and Mathematics• An Individual Learning Plan, which includes educational goals, will be developed based on the student’s strengths and
weaknesses.• Parent, Teacher, and the school are involved in eac part of the student’s tutoring. Each student’s lessons will be carefully
planned, evaluated, and monitored until the goal has been mastered.• Our Reading program includes: Phonics, Sight Words, Vocabulary, and Comprehension• The Mathematics program includes: basic facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, problem solving, fraction,
measurement, algebra, and geometry.• The materials used are mainly hands-on and concrete to keep the students actively involved in the learning process. • The goals are aligned with the National and State Standards,• Parents and Schools receive progress reports every 6-8 tutoring sessions. • A post-test will be given to assess the student’s overall progress. • Tutors are state certified teachers, hold bachelor’s degrees or are college experienced • Students will improve their grades, math, reading, and test taking skills, gain self-esteem, and build confidence in our
program.• Stay On Top can make a difference.
STAY ON TOP, INC.
Contact Name: Arthur Swain Jr or Patricia SimmonsContact Address:
353 East Ross StreetLancaster, PA 17602Contact Phone: (800) 878-1891Contact Fax: (856) 547-5058Contact Email: [email protected]
Type of Instruction: Individualized, Small GroupGrade Levels Served: K–12Subject Area: Reading, Math, ScienceCirriculum Used: Options K-8, Study IslandLocation of Services: Schools and approved locationsServes the following Languages: English and Spanish
Serves Students with Disabilities and 504 Plans? YesServes Students with the following Disabilities: YesPreviously worked with SDoL? Yes
FREE TUTORING (Supplemental educational Services)
2012-2013 PROVIDER SELECTION FORMParent/Guardian: Please complete the entire form
(front and back) and return to your child’s school principal.
I am applying for FREE tutoring through the SES Program for my child listed below. (Please only complete one form per child)
Name of Student:________________________________________________________________________
School:_________________________________________________Grade: _________________________
Write in your provider selection. (Please see provider list)
First Choice - Provider Name: _____________________________________________________________
Second Choice - Provider Name: __________________________________________________________
Third Choice - Provider Name: ____________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian contact information and consent.
Name of Parent/Guardian: _______________________________________________________________
Mailing Address:
________________________________________________________________________________________
Telephone Number: _________________________________ Cell Phone: ________________________
I understand that my child may be eligible to participate in Supplemental Educational Services(SES - free tutoring). I have selected the above three options and I give permission for the District/school to share contact information with the approved SES Provider of my choosing. Inthe event my first/second choice is unable to provide services, my child will be enrolled in thenext selected program.
________________________________________________________________________________________Parent or Guardian Signature Date
IMPORTANT: PLEASE TURN OVER THIS FORM, READ THE WAIVER AND SIGN AND DATE WHERE INDICATED. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, PLEASE CALL
MATTHEW BRAMUCCI @ (717)735-6689.
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Principals - Please attach the student’s ESchool Plus printout and return to the Federal Programs Office.
DATE RECEIVED APPROVED/NOT APPROVEDF/R/P MEAL STATUS
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SUPPLEMENTAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICES WAIVER
I am selecting the state-approved provider from the list provided to me.
A provider MUST be chosen by the parent in order to participate in SES Tutoring.
I understand that the district will enter into an agreement with the provider, and I will be notified of a timeto meet with the provider to set goals for my student.
I understand that the provider will regularly inform me and the student’s teacher(s) of the student’sprogress.
I understand that if funds are insufficient to cover the Supplemental Educational Services for all of the students who choose to participate, participation will be prioritized on the basis of academic need as defined by the district.
I understand that by signing this form I am agreeing that SDoL can release student data, grades, and educational information to the providers for the purpose of SES participation and student evaluation.
___________________________________________________________ ________________________________Parent or Guardian Signature Date
