NLG Head Office, Prudhoe, 14/03/25 National Learning Group was honoured to welcome County Councillor Gordon Stewart to its head office today as he explored how the organisation supports parents and students in Tynedale and beyond. As the...|
Since the pandemic, school districts have faced persistently high rates of chronic absenteeism. A recent study by Stanford researchers Monica G. Lee, Susanna Loeb, and Carly D. Robinson found that high-impact tutoring increases the likelihood that students show up to school. The study analyzed Washington DC’s High-Impact Tutoring Initiative, which provided math and reading tutoring […]| Untitled - FutureEd
Dyslexia is more than just trouble reading—it’s a language-based learning disability that affects a…| The Wyzant Blog
Today, my colleagues and I are launching www.ProvenTutoring.org. The purpose of this website is to help make certain that the opportunities made available by the American Rescue Plan and other funding actually have their intended impact on the school success of America’s children. Websites are launched every day. Why is this one special? ProvenTutoring.org introduces … Continue reading Launching ProvenTutoring→| Robert Slavin's Blog
Dear Reader, Every Thursday for the past nine years, except for major holidays, I have produced my blog on educational research and practice. However, this week, I am running my blog on Monday. Why? Because on Monday, we are launching our tutoring website, the one I’ve been hinting about for weeks. And for some technical … Continue reading Out to Launch→| Robert Slavin's Blog
Last July, I wrote a blog about a Year 6 (fifth grade) student in England, “Richard,” who just happened to transfer to one of our Success for All schools in spring, 2020. The school staff tested him. He had no reading skills at all. None. Because they only had a few months to prepare him … Continue reading Message From NorthBay: All Students Can Learn to Read→| Robert Slavin's Blog
In speaking and writing about tutoring, I am often asked about where limited tutoring resources should be concentrated. My answer is this: “Make certain that every single child in America who needs it gets enough tutoring to be proficient in phonics. All other priorities are tied for second place.” There are many pragmatic reasons why … Continue reading Prioritize Tutoring for Low-Achieving Readers→| Robert Slavin's Blog
Over the past 20 years, there has been a major increase in the number of educational programs that have been developed, evaluated in rigorous (usually randomized) experiments, found to make a substantial difference in achievement, and then offered to schools by non-profit or for-profit organizations. Educators can easily find out about these proven programs in … Continue reading Getting Proven Tutoring Programs Into Widespread Practice→| Robert Slavin's Blog
The American Rescue Plan was passed in the U.S. Congress this week. This $1.9 trillion bill provides funding for a lot of things I care about as a citizen, but as an educator, I’d like to focus on the portion of it allocated to healing Covid learning loss. This is $29 billion, or roughly double … Continue reading The American Rescue Plan Can Rescue Education, If We Use It to Fund What Works→| Robert Slavin's Blog
If you follow my blogs, you’ll note that I have been writing recently about the ineffectiveness of summer school (here, here, and here). Along with colleagues, I wrote a review of research on summe…| Robert Slavin's Blog
Halting erosion to learning is critical as the new school year begins. Well-known practices backed by research are the best solution.| Education Week
Smart strategies to identify and intervene with students who've fallen behind in their learning.| Education Week
Let’s face it: in the past, most after-school programs were basically babysitting with some time for homework. Even before reports showed students continue to feel the impact of the pandemic learning loss, we knew that our students need—and deserve—more. The post 8 Strategies for Developing an Impactful After-School Educational Program appeared first on edWeb.| edWeb
Tutoring significantly enhances student achievement, engagement, and attitudes toward learning. Well-designed, sustainable programs are key to ensuring lasting impact. During the edLeader Panel "Every Student, Every Need: A Fireside Chat on Scaling Personalized Tutoring with Purpose," leading voices in education shared practical methods, tools, and insights for implementing scalable, outcomes-driven tutoring programs. The post Scaling Effective Tutoring Programs for Student Success appeared...| edWeb
This piece originally appeared Education Next. In December 2022, Kate Brodeur, an assistant professor at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, pitched an idea to Zeb Kellough…| FutureEd
Is the classroom still enough on its own? Is the traditional classroom model still effective without tutoring? Here’s a closer look at why the classroom model still matters.| Alchemy Tuition
As a parent, it’s natural to want to be there for your child, especially when it comes to their learning. So let’s talk about whether you should sit in during your child’s tutoring sessions or not.| Alchemy Tuition
Tutoring has emerged as a key strategy to accelerate student learning in the wake of the pandemic. What was once a resource primarily available to families with the means to afford private tutoring…| FutureEd
Tutoring isn’t just for students, and you can learn more than traditional academic subjects. Explore what is tutoring and seven ways it can help you.| The Wyzant Blog
This piece originally appeared in Washington Monthly. Amid Donald Trump’s campaign to dismantle the Department of Education, a recent report from one of its most respected agencies, the National Assessment of Educational Progress, revealed that more than a third of the nation’s students struggle to read after being in school for eight years. The finding […]| Untitled - FutureEd
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The ability to figure things out is a learnable skill. Try turning it into a step-by-step process so you can make reasonable leaps between stages.| The Wyzant Blog
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How much does a tutor cost? You can find a qualified tutor from $10 to over $100/hr. See a breakdown of costs by subject and tutor expertise.| The Wyzant Blog
A writing tutor is someone who specializes in teaching others about writing skills. Find out what they can do and how to find the perfect tutor for you.| The Wyzant Blog
At any level of education, testing is inevitable and scores determine a lot about a student's next steps. Preparing for a test involves increasing confidence| The Wyzant Blog
Individual or small group tutoring is the most powerful strategy schools can use to respond to pandemic learning losses.| Education Week
Did you know you can make good money answering homework questions online? Here is how to earn money online as a Studypool tutor.| www.theworkathomewoman.com
Only 1 in 10 students is receiving intensive tutoring supports.| Education Week