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Fairfax, Virginia Tutoring Programs
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Fairfax District and Curriculum
SchoolTutoring Academy’s tutoring programs for Fairfax students start with a ACADEMIC ASSESSMENT with an Academic Director. Call us now for a personalized quote! Our services include regular one-on-one tutoring, academic mentorship, bi-weekly progress reports, learning profiles and parental conference calls.
Fairfax District Curriculum Used in Our In-Home Tutoring Programs
The City of Fairfax Schools place a high value on education. This is shown in the gold ranking of the high school by the U.S. News and World Report naming the school as the 13th best school in Virginia. Through the curriculum, core subject learning is emphasized along with the development of key critical thinking skills and the ability to connect classroom experiences to real-world interests and pursuits. Students are also encouraged to pursue electives and extracurricular opportunities that speak to their interests and goals.
We currently cover the following Fairfax-area school district: City of Fairfax Schools.
Educating Our Parents: Understanding the Fairfax District Curriculum
The Science curriculum at City of Fairfax Schools is a hands-on learning experience. One of the elementary schools has a science technology lab which has 29 laptops for the students to use. They also use inquiry-based activities to stretch the children’s knowledge as well as a courtyard vegetable and herb garden, an outdoor living classroom pollinator garden, sponge garden and a constructed wetland.
The elementary schools, in the City of Fairfax Schools have math technology resource labs which have laptops, software, manipulatives, storybooks and other material to assist mathematics teachers. With the use of these materials students can be educated in the basics of mathematics such as fractions, decimals, percentages, proportions, and probability. As they master these areas the students can then choose from algebra, geometry, calculus, trigonometry, engineering math, statistics, discrete math, multivariable calculus and matrix algebra.
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Keeping Informed: Recent Fairfax Educational News
- Rebel Trebel - The Rebel Trebel is Fairfax High School’s vocal group. These singers sing at various venues, including Homecoming, the Senior Honor Choir Auditions, as well as a variety of schools and Universities in the area. This group has also performed at the White House.
- FX Players - FX Players is for any student who wishes to join a theatrical group. They have two main areas of production, a large auditorium and a smaller area known as the Blackbox. Students who join are also eligible to be inducted into the International Thespian Society.
- Science National Honor Society - The Science National Honor Society is an academic achievement group. Students who join should be interested in scientific thinking. All of the members are offered opportunities to advance their thinking by working in the community and through competition. They are also encouraged to participate in area activities that advance scientific thinking.
Fairfax Tutors Can Help Your Student Succeed
SchoolTutoring Academy works with young learners and students, all the way up through high school. We offer Pre-K and Kindergarten Tutoring as well as Elementary School Tutoring to build a strong learning foundation early on. We also offer comprehensive tutoring across all school subjects.
Chalk Talk: How to Help a Second Grade Student with Math
Students, no matter what age, often struggle with concepts taught in class. As a parent, if this describes a second grade student in the home, there are some strategies to help out. At this age, students begin to count money, to help out try setting up a store or a restaurant, along with play money, so the child can learn to become counting money. Working on addition and subtraction also goes with this age. To help try to make it more fun. Instead of the standard pencil and paper, give the child some sand, shaving cream or even liquid soap to write their equations, They will have so much fun that it will not even seem like practice. Asking a child to help cook is another fun way to learn math at this age. By following a recipe, the child learns about measurements, and volume. To help with geometry, ask the child to create a picture using different geometric shapes, the let their imagination soar.
