Does One-to-One do standardized test preparation?
With the new No Child Left Behind Act, which federally mandates and regulates state testing for elementary- and middle-schoolers, standardized tests now play a major role in today’s schooling. Your child may take one or more standardized tests each year, and the results of these tests can have a significant impact on your child’s educational experience. These results not only determine if your child is eligible to receive remedial instruction in school, but, in some cases, can even prevent grade promotion. The pressure is great on teachers as well as students, and a significant amount of class time is often devoted to test preparation exercises. No matter how you feel about this controversial assessment tool, testing has now become an inevitable part of the education process and your child must face this challenge. Yes, One-to-One Home Tutoring does provide standardized test preparation, but only after an evaluation has been made of each child’s specific academic strengths and weakness