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Why you should tutor with Learn To Be

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.
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How a LTB tutor boosted his student's confidence

Through tutoring, Nico Jones recognizes the significance of forging meaningful connections and emphasizing emotions in the student's learning process.
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How a LTB tutor empowered sisters & earned the PVSA

Daniel, a Learn To Be tutor, earned the Presidential Volunteer Service Award after volunteer tutoring for over 100 hours for two sisters.
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How a LTB tutor boosted grades & earned the PVSA

Mehreen Mohammed, a Learn To Be tutor, celebrated the growth and achievements of her elementary aged student with a Presidential Volunteer Service Award.
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How a LTB tutor earned the PVSA tutoring math

Maanav earned the PVSA Award after tutoring for almost 50 hours, and helped boost his student’s grades and confidence along the way.
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How a LTB tutor improved math scores 50+ points

Through online tutoring, Shreyansh brought his student’s math benchmark score from the 39th percentile to the 91st percentile!
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5 Ways to be a Better Virtual Tutor

How to utilize Zoom and other online classrooms to improve your tutoring
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How to Have a Great 1st Tutoring Session

I’ve been tutoring regularly for years, and the most common questions I hear from my peers all surround their very first tutoring session with their student.
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Perspectives from LTB tutor Natasha Batalha

Learn To Be Tutor, Natasha Batalha, writes about her life experiences and journey as a tutor.
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Field Perspectives: LTB tutor Megan Barrett

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

How to Use Videos in Your Tutoring Sessions

It isn’t cheating to have someone else explain a topic!
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On Truly Accessible Learning

The core of our efforts stem from the tutors with a shared goal — to reach out to a child, to teach, to mentor, and assist in their educational life.
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Math Resources Every Tutor Should Use

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!
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Different Styles of Tutoring in the World

Diverse learning styles elevate your tutoring game! Dive into fascinating visual, auditory, physical, social, solitary, and logical learning techniques.
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How to Build Confidence With Your Student

With safe learning environments, support through mistakes and constructive feedback, we can help students build their self-esteem and reach their potential.
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What is the PVSA and How Can You Get Involved?

The Presidential Volunteer Service Award (PVSA) celebrates volunteers who help others. Learn To Be is proud to be a PVSA Certifying Organization.
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Learn To Be Summer Study Buddies

To keep children from losing months of learning over the summer, we are launching a free online summer camp to help students stay on track this summer!
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The Best Community Service: Virtual Tutoring

Looking for community service opportunities? Become a virtual tutor with Learn To Be and make an impact from your own home while completing service hours.
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The Best Tools & Resources For Online Tutoring

Looking to improve your online tutoring? From virtual whiteboards to interactive presentations, these resources make your lessons engaging and effective.

Money shouldn't dictate access to education

We want to live in a world where all kids have access to a great education.