Education tips and tricks

I can't think of a better sell for why you should join Learn To Be as a tutor than this testimonial left by a young high school student.

Through tutoring, Nico Jones recognizes the significance of forging meaningful connections and emphasizing emotions in the learning process to ensure the student is set up for success.

Daniel, a Learn To Be tutor, earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Award after volunteer tutoring for over 100 hours to provide academic support for two sisters.

Mehreen Mohammed, a Learn To Be tutor, celebrated the major growth and achievements of her elementary aged student with a Presidential Volunteer Service Award.

Maanav earned the PVSA Award after tutoring for almost 50 hours, and helped boost his student’s grades and confidence along the way.

Through online tutoring, Shreyansh brought his student’s math benchmark score from the 39th percentile to the 91st percentile!

William earned the PVSA after tutoring for over 300 hours and helping his student get to grade level after being 5 grade levels behind!

Aditi earned the PVSA after tutoring a 6th grader in math for 110 hours

How to utilize Zoom and other online classrooms to improve your tutoring

I’ve been tutoring regularly for the past 2+ years, and the most common questions I hear from my fellow peer tutors all surround their very first tutoring session with their student.

The core of our efforts stem from the tutors who come from all backgrounds and professions, with a shared goal — to reach out to a child, to teach, to mentor, and assist in their educational life.

Learn To Be Tutor, Natasha Batalha, writes about her life experiences and journey as a tutor.

It isn’t cheating to have someone else explain a topic!

Learn To Be Tutor, Megan Barrett, writes about her life experiences and journey as a tutor.

Don't just volunteer, get recognized. The Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) recognizes volunteers that are committed to helping others. Here at Learn To Be, we pride ourselves on being a PVSA Certifying Organization.

Looking for community service opportunities near you? Many organizations offer ways to complete your community service hours online. Become a virtual tutor with Learn To Be and make an impact from the comfort of your own home while completing your service hours.

Embrace the diversity of learning styles and elevate your tutoring game! Dive into the fascinating world of visual, auditory, physical, social, solitary, and logical learning techniques, and uncover the pros and cons of each style.

Math is one of the trickiest subjects for students to understand. Having access to various resources and tools is essential to tutoring. Look no further than these top online math tutoring tools. From puzzles to interactive games, these resources can help you teach math in a fun and engaging way.

Looking for ways to improve your online tutoring sessions? Look no further than these top online tutoring tools. From virtual whiteboards to interactive presentations, these resources can help make your lessons more engaging and effective.

As teachers and tutors, we play a vital role in shaping the confidence of our students. By creating a safe learning environment, supporting them through mistakes, and providing constructive feedback, we can help build their self-esteem and encourage them to reach their full potential.

Did you know that your child can lose months of learning over the summer? When not at school, children don't revisit topics and concepts that they learned in the previous year that are vital for the next grade level. To keep from children falling behind, we are launching a free online summer camp to help students stay on track this summer!