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Tutoring and Education Services

Now Enrolling- Summer Tutoring 2024 ⬇️

Summer Tutoring 2024

Summer tutoring helps bridge the academic gap and prioritize learning. Summer Tutoring 2024 will be offered in 4 separate weeks. Clients may sign up for any weeks of virtual summer tutoring that works with their summer schedule.

Week 1: July 15-19 (1 hour each day)
Week 2: July 22-26 (1 hour each day)
Week 3: August 12-16 (1 hour each day)
Week 4: August 19-23 (1 hour each day)
 
Morning slots: 9:30, 10:30, and 11:30 ET
Afternoon slots: 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30 ET
 
Summer tutoring clients, grades 3-11, will participate in real world project based learning activities or book studies. Sessions are one one-on-one virtual sessions via Zoom.
The price will be $250 per week, a discount from regular tutoring.
Email me for details and enrollment link. (Please include your name and child’s name/grade/school/city.)
 
There are a few spots still available for new virtual clients! Choose a week and a course – or all 4 courses and 4 weeks.

 

Week Long Summer Course

Grades 3-6

(math, reading, writing, critical thinking, creative thinking, and may involve some homework)


A. Run a Pet Sitting Business (project based learning)
B. Plan a Camping Trip (project based learning)
C. Design a Mini Golf Course (project based learning)
D. Book Study – Love That Dog/Hate That Cat (parent to provide books, will include daily homework)
 

Grades 7-11

(reading, writing, critical thinking, creative thinking, and some homework)

A. Book Study – How to Read Literature Like Professor – For Kids (parent to provide book, will include daily homework)
B. Everyday ELA (Practical reading/writing/speaking/listening (such as thank you notes, letters of complaint, phone messages, making appointments, news articles, and more)
C. How to Start a Side Hustle (project based learning and business education)
D. Create a Digital Escape Room (critical thinking, problem solving, writing, Google forms)
 
Note: Choose only 1 course per week of tutoring

School Year Tutoring runs September – May.
Summer Tutoring runs July and August.

Need a boost academically?

Want to help your child get organized and manage time and assignments better?

Want to help your child think critically?

Not seeing joy in your child’s current educational experience?

Specializing in 3rd – 9th grade tutoring tailored to your child’s educational needs, especially in reading, writing, study skills, and organization, serving students grades 3 – college.

Private tutoring serving families in Apex, NC and almost anywhere you can take your computer with internet.

55 minute sessions/$60 session

Virtual tutoring using Zoom and screen sharing

Online Tutoring Services

  • remediation
  • enrichment
  • Math 3nd-5th grade
  • Reading/Writing 3nd-9th grade
  • Reading/Writing/Project Planning 9th – 12th grade
  • elementary and middle school homework help
  • study skills (test prep, organization, note taking)
  • homework/project help
  • organization
  • critical/creative thinking
  • reading fluency/comprehension
  • life skills
  • special needs tutoring
  • track out, summer break (summer schedule usually opens up in May each year)
  • homeschool tutoring
  • expat tutoring
  • international school tutoring
  • conversational English (ESL) for teens

Certified NC elementary teacher, wife, and mom of 2 grown kids (click here to read more about me)

Many years of teaching, substitute teaching, and tutoring experience with distinguished professional ratings. More than 3000 hours of private tutoring in person and online.

References available upon request

Conversational ESL and tutoring of high school students and adults also available after consultation.

My daughters currently have no availability for virtual tutoring for middle and high school math or health sciences, but check back with us for openings or waitlists.

 

Conversational ESL Tutoring

Want to learn and practice conversational English? One-on-one private online tutoring sessions with reading, writing, listening, and speaking activities. Limited space available. 

55 minute sessions/$60 session

For Teens and Adults

Resource Page for Students, Parents, and Teachers

Click here to go to the resource page for educational sites and resources. 

Click here to go to a list of my favorite parenting books.

Click here to go to a list of read aloud favorites for the middle years.

Click here to read about collecting USEFUL tutoring resources

Testing Services

Contact me regarding test administration. I am approved to administer Stanford/OLSAT® and Iowa Assessments/CogAT®. Tests can be purchased here https://www.bjupresshomeschool.com/content/testing