Alternatives Unlimited (AU) has been providing educational services to urban school districts for nearly a decade. Four years ago, AU entered the tutoring arena and ever since has been helping students across the country improve standardized test performance, classroom performance, and grade level achievement. Alternatives Unlimited uses a combination of NV certified teachers and college graduates to tutor the children and employs bilingual tutors as necessary. |
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Program Areas: Reading, Language Arts, Math, Writing
Grades: K-12
Place of Service: Student's School, Libraries, Community Centers
Type of Organization: For Profit
Experience: English Language Learners, Students with Disabilities |
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- Individual & Small Group Instruction
- Estimated Teacher/Student Ratio- 1:5
- Hours/day- 2/2week
- Bilingual (Spanish)
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Literacy: |
- Knowledge of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division;
- Daily problem solving applications;
- Knowledge of geometric and special sense;
- Solving problems and completing projects using manipulatives;
- Knowledge of mathematical systems;
- Solving problems and completing projects using manipulatives.
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- Speaking and writing standard English;
- Students will write daily based on discussions;
- Reading and evaluating non-fiction works and material;
- Students will read grade appropriate texts;
- Writing formally and informally;
- Students will write form prompts and topics of interest issues.
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By tailoring each student’s program to his/her needs, AU is able to help students maximize their tutoring time. We also provide Parent materials to reinforce what is mastered in Tutoring.All tutorial lessons will be developed based upon Nevada state standards and objectives. Tutors will be trained to identify desired results through considering the students individual goals, standards, and district curriculum. |
