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3D Learner Program(R)
"3D Learner focuses on helping the hands-on visual learner (i.e. students typically labeled dyslexic or learning disabled) who is experiencing difficulty with reading and related issues. We have helped close to 200 students from 25 states and 12 other countries make significant and sustained gains in reading, standardized tests, grades, self-control and confidence."
A-1 All Subjects At-Home Tutoring Service®
"A-1 All Subjects At-Home Tutoring Service® is New York City's premier service specializing in private, one-to-one home instruction in all levels of math, reading, English, science, foreign language, social studies, test preparation and all other academic subjects."
Assessment Wizard
"The Assessment Wizard software, developed jointly by the Teaching and Learning Division at Educational Testing Service (ETS) and Grant Wiggins at re:LearningTM (formerly CLASS), provides teachers with the tools to create a range of standards-based assessment types, complete with rubrics for scoring the assessments."
Brain.com
Tests, tools and games for your brain! Also SAT prep courseware.
e-Tutor
"Over 400 teacher-written lessons in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. Internet resources are integrated into each lesson, reinforcing skills being taught and expanding concepts beyond traditional teaching." A very valuable resource.
e-Tutor
"Over 400 teacher-written lessons in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies. Internet resources are integrated into each lesson, reinforcing skills being taught and expanding concepts beyond traditional teaching." A very valuable resource.
Educaid Tutoring
EDUCAID TUTORING is a New York City / Long Island based premium tutoring service offering outstanding, custom-tailored private tutoring for the full spectrum of skill levels, academic subjects, and standardized tests.
Educational Advantage
"Educational Advantage provides a full range of professional educational services for students and their families."
JRM Tutoring
"For more than eight years, JRM Tutoring has provided exceptional tutoring in the New York City area, specializing in the underachieving, intelligent student. Founded and directed by James Mendelsohn, JRM Tutoring has consistently transformed struggling students into independent, confident learners, substantially improving their academic performance."
Kaplan Educational Centers Inc.
One of the main players in the test preparation business. Informative site.
Kaplan’s Score Program
Give your child the competitive edge. Interesting site from one of the oldest tutoring services in the U.S.
Kaptest.com
"KAPTEST.com is your one-stop destination on the Web for test prep, admissions, and success in school and career. We are committed to helping you achieve your education and career goals."
Learn Online
"Learn OnLine™ is dedicated to bringing tutors, parents and students together via the Internet. Our primary goal is to provide you with the finest professional online tutoring services possible."
Online SAT Courses
From The Princeton Review. "Computer Adaptive Tests, Exercises and Drills, Home study materials." SAT practice and prep when and where you want it.
SciencePrep
"SciencePrep, Inc. specializes in developing the organizational skills and intellectual approaches of high school students having difficulty in the sciences and mathematics. We help prepare these students for high school science classes, the SAT, SAT2s, and AP tests. Our tutors are primarily drawn from graduate programs in the sciences and math."
SMARTHINKING
"SMARTHINKING is the leading provider of live, online, just-in-time tutoring and academic support solutions for high schools, colleges, universities, government, and textbook publishers."
SylvanLearning Centers
"Sylvan offers Personal Learning Programs in math, reading, writing, study skills, test preparation and many other subjects for students of all ages and skill levels."
The Princeton Review
Comprehensive resources for test takers at every level.
TOEFL.org for Test Takers
"The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL®) program provides English proficiency testing services for international students planning to study in the United States, Canada, or other countries where English is used in an academic environment."
Tutor.com
"Tutor.com, Inc., through its National Registry of Instructors, is a leading provider of education referral services on the Internet, from reading lessons for eight-year-olds to computer instruction for retirees."
TutorNation
"Our primary goal at TutorNation.com is to be the best and most efficient online connection source for tutors and students in various subjects. To achieve this, we are continuously seeking tutors, trainers and instructors who can provide their services either face-to-face or by online means of communication."
Tutors International
"Tutors International provide experienced, quality teachers to work with children of all ages, abilities and needs. Our tutors are carefully selected for their ability to relate well to young people, for their sensitivity and discretion."
Vocabulary University
Build your vocabulary skills for SSAT, PSAT, SAT, ACT and GED.

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