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Ignited Minds

Organization and Contact

Organization Type
Nonprofit
Website Address
http://ignitedmindsnonprofit.org/
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Contact Name
Liv Turner
Contact Email
ignitedminds505@gmail.com

Program Overview

Mission

Ignited Minds mission is to provide free tutoring to New Mexico students to advance their academic achievement and self-esteem through school success. Their values are that they respect and honor every student’s learning needs.

Program Description

Ignited Mind provides free tutoring to New Mexico middle and high school students with the long term objective of improving the graduation rate and surpass the 88% national high school graduation rate. They will facilitate this with direct tutoring services to students in active and strategic school partnerships.
Our goal is to establish an annual summer math camp for 75-100 students and to establish in-house tutoring centers at our school partner schools.

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Technology Platform
Academic Intervention
Year Program Launched
2020
States of Operation
New Mexico
Operation Locations
New Mexico state-wide

Students and Offerings

Number of Students Served in the Most Recent School Year
2000
Grade Levels
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Subject Offered
English Language Arts (ELA),
Math,
Reading,
Science,
Social Studies
Languages of Instruction
English,
Spanish
Other languages
Arabic

Delivery Model and Staffing

Delivery Mode
Blended (for the same student, in-person and virtual sessions),
In-Person
Setting
During School,
Immediately before/after school
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1 and 4:1
Number of Weeks Per Program
52
Number of Sessions Per Week
Varies
Number of Minutes Per Session
60
Type of Tutor
Volunteer
Other tutor type
Retired professions and student teachers
Percentage of tutors who can speak a language other than English
20%
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Family Engagement Description

Engage parents so they too can support their students with encouragement and motivation.

Customer and Cost

Customer Type
Parent
School
Student
Average cost for typical tutoring cycle
~$40-50k for schools for an academic year. We expect grantors and donors to support our services.

Research Evidence

Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No