Tutor Manager

NSync Community Development Corporation

Characteristics of the Typical Low-Achieving Learner: Literacy-based programming for participants offers hope for reversing the trend of poor student achievement. It hails from cognitive science and reading development research which connects learning and reading as a route to higher-than-expected achievement among participants with poor comprehension skills and competence. Typically, the low-achieving student can be described broadly as a typical novice learner; for him or her, traditional approaches to learning do not work.

Tutor Training Resource Library

We need your help to provide an open-access Tutor Training Resource Library and develop new tutor training materials!

Would you be interested in making your tutor training publicly accessible through NSSA’s website?
If so, please complete this Tutor Training Resource Library Interest Form. Sharing your training materials is a great way to build awareness of your tutoring program and contribute to the field. You can also indicate interest in setting up a call to discuss this project further through this form.

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Tutorly Inc.

Tutorly is an online tutoring company that offers high-impact tutoring in all subjects. Our tutors have a proven track record of helping students improve their grades, test scores, and college readiness. We design our tutoring curriculums tailored to each school or individual student's needs to provide engaging, effective sessions. Students meet one-on-one with a consistent tutor to foster a strong relationship and create a safe environment for learning. Our fully interactive two-way platform makes the student and tutor feel like they are in the same room. 

Golden Oppportunity (GO), Inc

GO's team of experienced educators provides free one-on-one tutoring and mentorship to students in need in grades 2 through 8 in the Ithaca City School District. GO Tutors integrate themselves into all facets of their student's academic experience and serve as advocates, helping students develop the necessary skills to succeed. The professional tutoring service and social-emotional support ensure that the road is smoother for students needing a helping hand along the way.

Air Reading

Air Reading is a live virtual tutoring program that focuses on early literacy for students from Pre-K to 8th grade. Small-group instruction with up to 4 students per group. 40 minutes per session with 3-5 sessions a week.

High-Impact Tutoring Talking Points

  • High-impact tutoring leads to substantial learning gains for students by supplementing (but not replacing) students’ classroom experiences.
  • High-impact tutoring responds to individual needs and complements students’ existing curriculum.
  • Tutoring in these programs is completed by another trained adult who will work hand-in-hand with us, the student’s primary educator, to support student learning.
  • COVID-19 caused extended disruptions for all students and low-income, Black and Latinx students bore