Educational Connections has helped thousands of students in the Washington, D.C., Southern Maryland, and Northern Virginia areas build the foundation for life-long learning success. We take pride in offering comprehensive educational services to our students, families, tutors, and community. Our qualified, caring, and experienced local tutors provide in home, 1-1 support to students of all ages and abilities. We strive to make learning fun, to build confidence, and to cultivate the love of learning in all of our students.
Seven Things You Need To Know About Educational Connections:
1. In-Home. Our tutors are available seven days a week to provide customized instruction in the comfort of your own home.
2. Ideal Match. Our dedicated Maters Level Directors take the time to match your child with just the right tutor based on personality, gender, and experience.
3. EC Link. This state of the art software keeps tutors, parents, and staff in touch regarding student progress, areas for improvement, and general tutoring activities. Log in any time to view your child’s tutoring session notes that are entered after each meeting.
4. Tutor Quality. Tutors have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and 70% have a Masters degree. Approximately 85% of our tutors are current or retired teachers. We interview all tutors, run a multi-state background check, and contact references.
5. Tutor Training. Our tutors are kept up to date on the latest educational research through monthly workshops and webinars.
6. Educational Coaching Process. Our founder trademarked the Educational Coaching Process to support students with AD/HD or executive functioning deficits in meeting life’s academic demands through organization, time management, and study skills.
7. Comprehensive Services. We provide services for any stage of academic development. We’re pleased to offer academic consultations, parent/community workshops, tutoring for all subjects, test prep, and research based reading remediation.