Southwest School Corp
2011-2012
SES Provider Descriptions
Additional information about SES is also available on-line:
SES Provider Descriptions: http://mustang.doe.in.gov/dg/ses/SES11-Provider-list.cfm
Evaluations of SES Providers: http://mustang.doe.in.gov/dg/ses/Evaluations.cfm
SES Parent Information: http://mustang.doe.in.gov/dg/ses/parents.html
| 1 To 1 Tutor | |||||||||||
| Contact: | I.D. Jegede 2300 Valley View Lane, Suite 623 Irving, TX 75062 972-812-7809 Jegede@1to1tutor.com |
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| Web site: | 1To1Tutor.org | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
K-5 |
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| Type of instruction provided: |
Online |
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| Program description: | 1 To 1 provides live, online Math tutoring with a 1 to 1 tutor to student ratio. Students can access our program from home via computer and internet. All learning materials are provided free of charge. All tutors have a college degree and will provide your child with exceptional supplemental educational services. | ||||||||||
| Additional student populations served: |
Students with limited English proficiency |
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | All of our tutors must have earned a bachelor's degree in math, engineering or a related field. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
does not have a minimum number of students that must be enrolled in
a district before they are willing to serve the district.
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| Achieve Highpoints | |||||||||||
| Contact: | Devina Singh 3505 Duluth Park Lane, Suite 210 Duluth, GA 30096 770-623-6969 sesin@achieveses.com |
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| Web site: | www.achieveses.com | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
4-8 |
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| Type of instruction provided: |
Online |
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| Program description: | Achieve Highpoints, an approved Supplemental Educational Services provider in over 15 states is a state curriculum-driven, web-based math tutoring platform for students in grades 3-12 that helps students master mathematics skills from home at their own pace. As an online provider, we are able to cater to students without the usual time and transportation barriers. Students who use our platform via the laptop we provide for the duration of the program achieve an average 15 point increase in their pre and post-test results; 83% of users of just 10+ hours reported that their math grades went up in school. Numerous students have gone from F's and D's to B's with Achieve Highpoints. | ||||||||||
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | Nearly 90% of the tutoring in our program occurs via our math education platform (computer program). We do provide virtual online tutors who are available as needed for our students to gain a deeper understanding of math concepts. Our Virtual Tutors have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in mathematics, engineering, science or other math-intensive fields. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
must have a minimum of 500 students
enrolled in a district before they are willing to serve the
district.
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| Eduwizards, Inc. | |||||||||||
| Contact: | Shailendra Chainani 48 Huntting Drive Dumont, NJ 07628 877-888-6719 ses@eduwizards.com |
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| Web site: | www.eduwizards.com | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
K-5 |
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| Type of instruction provided: |
Online |
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| Evidence of effectiveness: |
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| Program description: | Edwizards.com offers result oriented one-on-one online tutoring that can be conveniently taken from the student's home. Computer and internet access will be provided by Eduwizards. We offer bilingual tutors who focus on specific state benchmarks. Most of our tutors are state certified teachers with a Master's degree or higher. Our open review system, whereby student reviews of tutors are posted on our website helps us identify and employ only the best online tutors. | ||||||||||
| Additional student populations served: |
Students with special education needs Students with limited English proficiency |
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | Our tutors must possess a bachelor's degree at a minimum. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
does not have a minimum number of students that must be enrolled in
a district before they are willing to serve the district.
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| Southern Indiana Education Center | |||||||||||
| Contact: | Mida Creekmur 1102 Tree Lane Drive Jasper, IN 47546 812-482-6641 mcreekmur@siec.k12.in.us |
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| Web site: | www.siec.k12.in.us | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
K-5 |
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| Type of instruction provided: |
Small group tutoring (2-4 students) |
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| Program description: | We offer free reading and math tutoring at your child's school. Our program employs only certified teachers to deliver Indiana Academic Standards based programming. Each student has an Individual Learning Plan and parents receive monthly progress reports. We offer 44 hours of effective tutoring in a group setting of 5-6 students. Our research based programming is clearly tied to Indiana Academic Standards which will enable your child to show academic growth on I-STEP testing and in the classroom. | ||||||||||
| Additional student populations served: |
Students with special education needs Students with limited English proficiency |
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | Our tutors must be certified teachers. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
must have a minimum of 12 students
enrolled in a district before they are willing to serve the
district.
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| Sylvan In School (Ace It) | |||||||||||
| Contact: | Jennifer Ditola 958 W. US Hwy 30 Schererville, IN 46311 219-688-8987 sylvantutoring@yahoo.com |
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| Web site: | www.aceittutoring.com | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
K-5 |
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| Type of instruction provided: | Large group tutoring (5-6 students) |
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| Evidence of effectiveness: |
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| Program description: | Sylvan Learning's (Ace It) in school tutoring programs utilize an interactive curriculum that keeps students motivated. Our program targets the essential core skills to improve student achievement in reading or math. Our program was developed by Sylvan Learning, Inc. which has provided tutoring to more than two million students over 25 years. | ||||||||||
| Additional student populations served: |
Students with special education needs Students with limited English proficiency |
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | Our tutors must possess a bachelor's degree and have at least one year's worth of tutoring experience. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
does not have a minimum number of students that must be enrolled in
a district before they are willing to serve the district.
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| Sylvan Learning Centers (Bloomington, Columbus, & Franklin) | |||||||||||
| Contact: | Gregory Moore 598 Ironwood Drive Franklin, IN 46131 317-319-4791 greg.moore@gosylvan.com |
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| Web site: | www.gosylvan.com | ||||||||||
| Subject areas: |
Math |
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| Grade levels: |
K-5 |
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| Type of instruction provided: |
Small group tutoring (2-4 students) |
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| Evidence of effectiveness: |
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| Program description: | Sylvan Learning's reading and math programs begin with an initial skills assessment to determine a student's current academic skill level. Based upon that assessment, a customized program is created for the student to maximize growth. The student will attend 36 hours of instruction, typically twice a week for an hour or two each time. At the end of 36 hours of instruction, the student will be given another assessment to measure academic growth. | ||||||||||
| Additional student populations served: |
Students with special education needs |
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| Description of tutor qualifications: | Our tutors are required to hold a four-year college degree and are also required to hold or have held a state teaching license. | ||||||||||
| Minimum requirements: | This provider
does not have a minimum number of students that must be enrolled in
a district before they are willing to serve the district.
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