As schools closed in the spring of 2020 due to the COVID 19 virus, parents across the nation witnessed their students struggling with virtual learning. Proficiency in reading and math plummeted in multiple states . Clearly, the pandemic created enormous challenges that impacted academic progress for countless students. How can parents plan for a successful start this school year for their children?
Matthew Kraft, an associate professor of education and economics at Brown University, said the research is “overwhelming” that tutoring is one of the most effective ways to help students improve academically. www.wfyi.org/news/articles/can-tutoring-help-students-recover-from-the-pandemic-this-indy-school-hopes-so
Personalized tutoring is seen by researchers as the "the single most powerful strategy for responding to learning loss. " www.edweek.org/leadership/high-dosage-tutoring-is-effective-but-expensive-ideas-for-making-it-work/2020/08 Furthermore, they have found that even high school students who have fallen far behind can benefit from tutoring. annenberg.brown.edu/recovery
Even studies at the college level verify the fact that the more academic support students receive, the more likely they are to pass their classes and stay enrolled. www.valleycollege.edu/about-sbvc/offices/office-research-planning/reports/student_performance.php
It has been an unprecedented year and a half of school which has had led to lagging skills for some students; many of them will require tutoring and/or academic coaching to achieve success moving forward. Does your child need structured, focused assistance? You know him or her best. Carefully consider your child's academic needs, motivation, and stress level as you evaluate the necessity for support as school opens this year.
Matthew Kraft, an associate professor of education and economics at Brown University, said the research is “overwhelming” that tutoring is one of the most effective ways to help students improve academically. www.wfyi.org/news/articles/can-tutoring-help-students-recover-from-the-pandemic-this-indy-school-hopes-so
Personalized tutoring is seen by researchers as the "the single most powerful strategy for responding to learning loss. " www.edweek.org/leadership/high-dosage-tutoring-is-effective-but-expensive-ideas-for-making-it-work/2020/08 Furthermore, they have found that even high school students who have fallen far behind can benefit from tutoring. annenberg.brown.edu/recovery
Even studies at the college level verify the fact that the more academic support students receive, the more likely they are to pass their classes and stay enrolled. www.valleycollege.edu/about-sbvc/offices/office-research-planning/reports/student_performance.php
It has been an unprecedented year and a half of school which has had led to lagging skills for some students; many of them will require tutoring and/or academic coaching to achieve success moving forward. Does your child need structured, focused assistance? You know him or her best. Carefully consider your child's academic needs, motivation, and stress level as you evaluate the necessity for support as school opens this year.