07/27/2024
As high school students and parents contemplate the upcoming academic year and evaluate the rigor of their high school courses, Ivy League Graduate Tutors reminds students that colleges consider the rigor of courses that an applicant takes such as honors and AP courses. Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this educational article that explains how the college board has decided to transition to offering most AP exams in a digital format effective immediately given cheating on these exams this past year. Check out the article for details on the new digital AP exams that will be coming your way!
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides customized academic tutoring, test preparation, and educational admissions services for students in elementary school through graduate school! We specialize in test preparation for college and grad school admissions as well as the entirety of the college and grad school admissions process.
Please contact us at Ivy League Graduate Tutors today by phone at 914-584-3283, email at [email protected], our website, www.ivyleaguegraduatetutors.com, or a message here for a free consultation on your student’s academic tutoring, test prep, and educational admissions goals. We prepare students for all standardized tests including all AP exams, SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, ISEE, SSAT, HSPT, and all his school, college, and grad school exams.
https://www.edweek.org/teaching-learning/why-most-ap-exams-are-going-digital-this-may/2024/07
Why Most AP Exams Are Going Digital This May
Cheating efforts prompted the College Board to fast-track their plan to go digital on AP exams.
07/19/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors wishes all students and families a bright, sunny, and productive weekend ahead. We remind you that the summer is the perfect time to get started on test prep for SAT, ACT, GMAT, or GRE and the college admissions process. Ivy League Graduate Tutors assists students and families who will be applying to college and graduate school with the entirety of the college admissions process from school/program selection to personal statement and supplemental essay writing and editing in addition to resume preparation and mock interview assistance! Please contact us today for a free phone consultation on your academic, test prep, and/or educational needs for your students in elementary school through graduate school and adult learners. We also service the tri-state NY (Westchester, Rockland, and Orange Counties), NJ (Bergen County), and CT (Greenwich and Fairfield County) with an in person service option. Conrad us today!
03/14/2024
Attention all parents and students in the Rockland County area: Ivy League Graduate Tutors owner and Master Test Prep expert and college admissions consultant, Hallie Lehrman, will be administering a FREE talk on the SAT vs. ACT exams at the New City Library this coming Tuesday, February 19, 2024 at 7pm! No registration is required. All parents and students are welcome! Please join Hallie in informing parents and students in the similarities and differences between the content, structure, and timing of the ACT and the new digital SAT. The talk will also feature a Q&A component.
Please feel free to respond here or contact Hallie directly at 914-584-3283 or by email at [email protected] if you plan on attending to give her a heads up or simply show up to the library at 7pm on Tuesday!
www.ivyleaguegraduatetutors.com
03/03/2024
The new digital SAT debuts next Saturday, March 9, 2024. Ivy League Graduate Tutors is actively preparing our junior test prep students for the new digital exam - with fantastic results! Please contact us today at Ivy League Graduate Tutors for a free consultation on your student’s test prep (SAT, ACT, AP, etc.), academic subject tutoring, and educationa admissions needs for your high school student of every grade level. We also assist students in elementary school through graduate school and adult learners.
We share with you here a Forbes article on the new digital SAT:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherrim/2024/02/02/what-to-know-about-the-new-digital-sat/?sh=1b224b3f149d
What To Know About The New Digital SAT
The College Board held the last pen-and-paper SAT in the United States in December 2023. Going forward, the SAT will exclusively be administered in a digital format.
03/02/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors is thrilled to announce that two of our private school student applicants were accepted for Fall 2024 admissions to Brunswick, a prestigious all-boys private school in Greenwich, CT! We congratulate our applicants on this wonderful achievement!!
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive academic subject tutoring, test preparation, and educational admissions assistance for students in elementary school through graduate school. We assist students with ISEE, SSAT, PSAT, SAT, ACT, AP, GRE, and GMAT test prep and help students with successful applications to private and boarding schools, undergraduate schools,
graduate schools, and PhD programs. Please contact us today for a free consultation.
03/02/2024
Is your student distracted in class? Perhaps his/her cellphone is the culprit.
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive academic subject tutoring, test preparation, and educational admissions assistance to students in elementary school through graduate school and adult learners. Contact us today for a free consultation to discuss your student’s educational goals.
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this NBC News article, which discusses the fact that today’s students are distracted by the use of cellphones in schools and that states are seek in to ban the use of phones in schools.
Phones are distracting students in class. More states are pressing schools to ban them
In Maryland, a chemistry teacher says students use gambling apps to place bets during the school day.
02/22/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive college admissions consultation services for high school students seeking admission to undergraduate schools as well as college students seeking admission to graduate schools. An important component of the college search process for students and parents involves in person college visits to the campuses of interest at which time they should attend information sessions and campus tours offered through the admissions offices of colleges.
We share here a Forbes article entitled “How to Plan Succesful College Visits”.
Please contact us today at Ivy League Graduate Tutors today for a free consultation to discuss your student’s admissions and educational goals. We provide customized services including college planning, course advice, test preparation, application guidance, and essay writing/editing to name a few of our services for potential applicants to help them create the most appealing applications.
How To Plan Successful College Visits To Ivy League Schools
With spring break on the horizon, many students and parents are beginning to plan their college visits.
02/22/2024
I returned home today from working with an in-person client in Greenwich to find my study buddy, Kingsley, studying hard on his Tempurpedic pillow next to his bed against the fireplace
02/15/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors continues to share news articles that stress the importance of the SAT and ACT exams as important data for consideration by schools in the college admissions process. Please note that the new digital SAT debuts in less than a month, and following this past weekend’s ACT, the next ACT administration is in April. Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive individualized, one on one test preparation assistance to our students where we familiarize students with the content, structure, timing, and strategies for performing their best on these exams. We also provide comprehensive academic tutoring services for students in elementary school through graduate school in all academic subjects, including all APs and college courses. Please contact us today for a free phone consultation on your student’s educational goals.
Here we share a Bloomberg news article on the recent decisions by Dartmouth and MIT in the past week to reinstitute college admissions exams as a required component of the college admissions process after making these exams and optional component of the admissions process as a result of the pandemic. we firmly support the use of the SAT and ACT exams as a part of the college admissions process.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-14/yale-weighs-bringing-back-sats-after-dartmouth-mit-reversal Yale Weighs Bringing Back SATs After Dartmouth, MIT Reversal
Yale Weighs Bringing Back SATs After Dartmouth, MIT Reversal
Yale University is considering reinstating standardized testing and join Ivy League peer Dartmouth College in a policy shift that reflects a broad reevaluation within higher education admissions.
01/31/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors reminds students that the new digital SAT is approaching this March and the February ACT will be held next Saturday. Please contact us today for assistance with your student’s test preparation goals. We prepare students in elementary through graduate school in all academic subjects including all high school AP subjects and exams, test preparation, and educational admissions assistance for college and graduate school. Please contact us today for a free phone consultation on your educational goals.
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this Forbes article, which echoes our sentiments regarding the importance of a student’s submitting SAT and ACT test scores as a part of the college admissions process.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/annaesakismith/2024/01/18/how-the-digital-sat-could-change-standardized-testing-in-college-admissions/
How The Digital SAT Could Change Standardized Testing In College Admissions
In March, the College Board will launch the new digital SAT. But in today's test-optional environment, do people still care about this standardized test?
01/27/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors congratulates one of our test preparation and college admissions students this season on receiving an acceptance offer today from his first choice school, University of Michigan’s School of Engineering! We are so proud of all of our college admissions students and all that they have accomplished.
Please contact us today at Ivy League Graduate Tutors for assistance with your college and graduate school admissions goals, test preparation, and academic tutoring goals.
01/21/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this article on entitled “How to build students reading stamina” to encourage students and parents alike to help students with reading comprehension, a critical skill necessary for long-term success.
Ivy League Graduate Tutors reminds you that we provide comprehensive academic tutoring, test prep, and educational admissions assistance to students in elementary through graduate school and adult learners. With the February ACT and the new digital March SAT approaching rapidly, we encourage students to prepare with us for the upcoming exams. Please contact us today for a free consultation on your academic tutoring, test prep, and/or educational admissions goals.
How to Build Students' Reading Stamina
Building stamina—the attention span and endurance to read texts for sustained periods—is critical to support reading comprehension.
01/11/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors stresses the continued importance of SAT and ACT test scores as an integral component of the undergraduate admissions process.
We prepare students for standardized tests including the SAT and ACT by familiarizing students with the content, strategies, and timing for each exam. Our students achieve top results in test prep and the admissions process year after year.
Please contact us today for a free consultation on your test prep, academic tutoring, and college/grad school admissions needs.
Please see this article that discusses the fact that 97% of the students accepted to Purdue University in this year’s early admissions cycle submitted test scores, which echoes our sentiment that test prep is extremely important.
55,000 applied to Purdue Early Action; 97% of those admitted submitted test scores
Purdue University will release its Early Action (EA) decisions to first-year applicants through each EA applicant's Purdue Application Portal at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, January 12. This includes decisions for its long-standing campus in West Lafayette, Indiana and its new campus in Indiana
01/07/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors reminds potential college applicants that even though the January 1st deadline has passed, there are still wonderful colleges and universities that have upcoming deadlines. Please see this Forbes article link here.
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive educational admissions assistance for students seeking entry to undergraduate school, graduate school, and doctoral programs.
Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today for a free consultation to discuss your educational goals.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/marlenacorcoran/2024/01/03/great-colleges-with-application-deadlines-after-january-first/
12 Great Colleges With Application Deadlines After January 1
What are some highly-ranked, popular colleges with later deadlines and how can you maximize your chances of admission?
01/05/2024
Ivy League Graduate Tutors wishes you a Happy New Year full of academic success! We provide comprehensive academic tutoring, test prep, and educational admissions assistance as well a career services to students in elementary school through graduate school and adult learners. Please contact us at Ivy League Graduate Tutors today for a free consultation to discuss your educational goals.
#2024
01/01/2024
On behalf of Ivy League Graduate Tutors, we wish you and your family a very Happy New Year!
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides comprehensive academic tutoring, test preparation, and educational admissions assistance to students in elementary through graduate school. Please contact us today for a free phone consultation to discuss your student’s educational goals for the coming year. #2024
12/25/2023
Ivy League Graduate Tutors wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday Season!
Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today for a free phone consultation on your academic tutoring, test preparation, and educational admissions needs. We provide assistance to students in elementary through graduate school!
12/21/2023
Meet Ivy League Graduate Tutors new mascot, Sir Kingsley!
08/25/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors supports our furry friends who encourage our students with their summer test prep studies (ISEE for private school seen here)! Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
08/25/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this NYT article instructing parents on how to support teenagers as they return to school this Fall 2021. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions assistance for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
How to Support Teenagers as They Head Back to School
Adolescents are readying for the next step in a seemingly endless set of challenges. Here’s how to help them regulate their emotions.
08/24/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this NYT article discussing the benefits of online classes for some college students. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs (private, boarding, homeschool, undergraduate, and graduate school admissions assistance) for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school!
For Some College Students, Remote Learning Is a Game Changer
Last year, online classes helped many students with disabilities pursue their education. They want the option to continue.
08/23/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors provides you with the latest back to school educational news as pertains to the nationwide bus driver shortage. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions assistance for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana school district is dangling $4,000 bonuses and inviting people to test drive big yellow school buses in hopes of enticing them to take a job that schools are struggling to fill as kids return to in-person classes.
08/22/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this NYT article documenting the first day of Fall 2021 in person school in California! Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs (private, boarding school admissions and undergraduate and graduate school admissions assistance) for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
A Pandemic First Day of School in California
Masks, tears and joy as students return to the classroom.
08/21/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this article noting that someone students with learning differences performed better under the virtual learning option than the traditional in person learning environment. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school!
Virtual Learning Was Better for Some Kids. Here's What Teachers Learned From Them
Looking at what went right in virtual classes for students with learning differences or social anxiety offers lessons for in-person teaching.
08/18/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors brings you the latest COVID-19 related education news as pertains to its effect facilitating decreased kindergarten enrollment nationwide, especially in low income neighborhoods. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today for a free phone consultation on your academic subject, test preparation, or educational admissions needs at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school!
The Kindergarten Exodus
As the pandemic took hold, more than 1 million children did not enroll in local schools. Many of them were the most vulnerable: 5-year-olds in low-income neighborhoods.
08/17/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors brings you the latest NYC Fall 2021 back to school news as teachers and parents advocate for a “safe return” and a remote learning option in the face of COVID-19. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation goals, or private and boarding school as well as college and grad school admissions needs.
NYC teachers demand ‘safer’ reopening with remote option — and no academic screenings
The group has a list of eight ultimatums they want to be enacted when the school year begins.
08/16/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares the latest summer camp news in this NYT article reporting on the socialization effects of COVID-19 on children and the importance of summer camp in assisting students remember how to socialize. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your back to school academic subject and test prep tutoring or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
Are the Kids All Right? Ask the Camp Directors.
Summer camp in the middle of a pandemic has been a tech-free, joyous balm for some. For others, though, it’s a pit of anxiety.
08/15/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares today’s Science News featuring research performed at The University of Alaska on reconstruction of Woolly Mammoth Tusks! Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
A Woolly Mammoth’s Tusks Reveal a Map of Where It Roamed in Life
The technique used to reconstruct the animal’s 28-year journey across prehistoric Alaska could solve mysteries about the demise of the elephant-like mammals.
08/14/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares this COVID-19 related back to school news in the form of the official NYS Education Department’s recommendation on a safe return to school this Fall 2021 given the rise in the delta variant. Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through undergraduate and graduate school and adult learners!
Back to School
The New York State Education Department collaborated with a wide variety of stakeholders at the local, state, and national levels to issue a guide to aid schools and districts as they prepare for the 2021-2022 school year. The overall goals for the 2021-2022 school year are to keep students and staf...
08/14/2021
Ivy League Graduate Tutors shares the latest NYC COVID-19 related NYC education news: 9/13/2021 is the start of school with no remote learning options this year for NYC students, and there is currently an unclear approach as to how to teach quarantining students this Fall 2021.
Please contact Ivy League Graduate Tutors today at 914-584-3283 or email [email protected] for a free phone consultation on your academic subject tutoring, test preparation, or educational admissions needs for your student in elementary school through graduate school and graduate school and adult learners!
With No Remote Learning Option This Fall, NYC Unsure How To Teach Quarantining Students
School starts September 13th.