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ONLINE TUTORING SERVICE BY IVY LEAGUE AND OTHER LEADING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND GRADUATES

Description of Online Tutoring Service

Online tutoring services are available through our partnership with My Ivy Leaguer based in Boston, MA. All of their tutors are students or graduates of Ivy League Universities including Columbia University, Harvard University, and Princeton University. We also have online tutors from other leading universities.

What makes these tutors better than others? All tutors have scored in the top 98th or 99th percentile of their respective tests, therefore, they the knowledge and skills necessary to help students to excel on their own classes and exams. It only makes sense to learn from the best.

 
 
High School Subject and Test Prep Tutoring

The following high school and college subject tutoring and test preparation tutoring are available:

 

Why Choose Online Tutoring over in-person Tutoring?


Online tutoring is the most convenient tutoring option available.  Students can fit an hour of tutoring in before school, between classes and sports, or late at night, and they don't have to travel anywhere.  Parents with busy schedules can make sure that their children are receiving the individual attention that they need without driving them anywhere, having to leave work early, or worrying about their children getting home.  In addition, online tutoring is a more affordable option than in-person tutoring, since prices don't include travel time.  You can get the same high-quality tutor without having to pay for his or her travel time and expenses.

Results:  Aside from eye contact, online tutoring provides everything that in-person tutoring does, and much more.  Since both the student and the teacher have multiple learning tools at their fingertips, and they can record their communication through written and verbal methods, lessons become efficient, structured, and organized. 

Each hour of tutoring is precious, giving a student the tools and advice that he or she needs to excel, and online tutoring makes the most out of each minute.  There's no sharpening of pencils, no finding new scrap paper, and misunderstandings about which piece of information is in question.  Both the teacher and the student are looking at the same information at the same time, and they have abilities that they never would if they were meeting in person: they can duplicate images, draw perfect circles and lines at the drop of a hat, and solve and construct equations instantly with our built-in equation editor.  In addition, the student also has immediate access to the internet, which can be be incredibly convenient if he or she needs to find a piece of third party information, look up a scientific term, or define a vocabulary word.  Online tutoring is faster, cleaner, and easier than in-person tutoring, and we guarantee our results.

(Description provided by My Ivy Leaguer)

 
SOFTWARE USED FOR ONLINE TUTORING
Software Features
  • Interactive Whiteboard
  • Full Text and Audio Chat
  • Equation Editor for solving and writing Equations
  • Customizable Graph Paper
  • Record Sessions for Playback
  • Upload Images and Problems from class Homework or SAT books

 

 

 

Computer Software and Hardware Requirements
  • A Web Browser (Firefox recommended)
  • Adobe Flash version 9.28 or higher (10 recommended, download here: http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/)
  • Broadband or High Speed Internet Connection
  • Headset (Headphone and Microphone Combination)

 

 
SOME OF OUR ONLINE TUTOR PROFILES
 
Anthony G.
Columbia University
B.A. English, 2009
99th Percentile Score
5 Years Tutoring experience
Henning
Columbia University
B.A. Film Studies and Creative, 2008
2 Years Tutoring Experience
Subjects: SAT, Writing, English
 
Dhruv V.
Columbia Unversity, 2011
Received a 2380 on the SAT
3 Years Tutoring Experience
Subjects: SAT, History, Math and Writing
Sarah M.
Columbia University
Major: Pre-Med, 2009
3 Years Tutoring Experience
Subjects: English, Physics and French
  Elliot
Harvard University, 2004
4+ Years Tutoring Experience
Subjects: SAT, Physics, Math, Spanish
Former NASA Research Scientist
Bobby
Harvard University, 2009
99th percentile on SAT & MCAT
Columbia Medical School, 2013
  Gabriella
Columbia University, 2009
2 Years Tutoring Experience
Subjects: Italian, Spanish, English, Writing, Chemistry and Math
Ari
Columbia University, 2006
 
Ben
Princeton University
B.A. English, 2003
Faaez J.
Columbia University
B.A. Economics, Degree Anticipated 2010
         
 
FEES FOR ONLINE TUTORING BY IVY LEAGUE AND OTHER LEADING UNIVERSITY TUTORS
FEES: $65 - $75 / hour. Discount prices are available with our college admission consultation packages. See our packages here.

REGISTRATION: To register or to request more information, use our Contact Submission Form.