- An Enrollment Coordinator calls to answer questions, choose an appropriate program and schedule the student’s weekly sessions.
- Next, parents are connected with an Education Manager to discuss student learning goals and any other pertinent issues.
- Students take a diagnostic test* online and begin sessions with a dedicated tutor.
- Working with the assigned tutor, the Education Manager develops a personalized student learning plan.
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- Sessions are conducted with Skype’s Voice-over-IP service and Growing Stars’ online whiteboard.
- Students use a computer-attachable tablet to write on the whiteboard, as well as a headset to enhance online voice communication.
- Tutors teach from the same textbooks that students use in school.
- Students can access lesson plans, instructional materials, tests and tutor comments at our Student Portal.
- Free, additional homework help is also available to math students enrolled in our 8-hour/month programs.
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- The Education Manager holds periodic conferences with parents to discuss student progress and share feedback.
- With our Parent Portal, parents may access progress reports from the tutor or Education Manager, as well as lesson plans and test results.
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* Diagnostic tests and free homework help are available to students in our math subjects only.
