The high-impact model.
A refresher on why this is considered the best practice.
The research is clear. The high-impact model as supported by The National Student Support Accelerator significantly enhances student outcomes.
High dosage. Working daily or several times a week with a tutor, either 1:1 or in small groups on similar skills toward benchmarks.
Alignment of school/district curriculum. Tutors follow what the teachers are using to ensure classroom connection, continuity, and relevance.
Instruction happens during the school day. Whether push-in or pull-out, this connects content to what students are already learning and makes it likely that they'll attend sessions.
Strong and positive relationship with tutor. Consistent human tutors at regular intervals allows for a strong and trusted relationship.
Formative assessment of students’ knowledge and goals. The ability to evaluate and report progress.
Launch a comprehensive tutoring solution within 6 weeks or less.
Recruit, vet, and train qualified, caring tutors who help students succeed.
Deliver personalized, standards-based instruction in small groups and/or 1:1.
Support multilingual and specialized student needs.
Provide sessions designed to complement your curriculum across core content areas
Support both students who are at risk or on an accelerated pace.
Develop tutors via coaching.
Furnish data and insights on student progress.
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