Norristown Area School District has partnered with tutor.com to provide additional resources to students. Tutor.com is an on-demand, 1-to-1 tutoring program that our students will have access to 24/7. Below are a number of pieces of information that can help you and your student get to know Tutor.com and the resources it contains. Please view these resources with your child.
General information about Tutor.com is available on the NASD Website at the following link: https://www.nasd.k12.pa.us/Page/1405
NAHS students are encouraged to explore all the features available from Tutor.com. Being a subsidiary of The Princeton Review, Tutor.com doesn’t just offer academic help in classes and homework, it allows our students to hone life skills, prepare for standardized tests, and life after high school! See below for some of the opportunities available:
Core Classes, Honors, AP: Get your questions answered and curiosities addressed.
College Applications
SAT & ACT Prep
Essay Writing & Homework Help
Resume Building
3) The below links provide access to general information/orientation materials:
Tutor.com Utilizing the SkillsCenter (1.5 Min. English Audio)
The target audience for this video would be parents and any older student capable of independent work and study. These resources, not being related to homework or classwork, are highlighted for parents so that you can encourage extra practice when appropriate for your student.
Practice Quizzes (1.5 Min. English Audio)
Target audience for this video would be parents and self-motivated learners. These resources are invaluable at helping them test their knowledge on concepts and receive constructive feedback to steer them in the right direction.
4) Access to additional information/orientation materials relevant for high school students is provided below:
Tutor.com for K12 Students: A Step by Step Guide (6.5 Min. English Audio)
How to Connect to a Tutor (2 Min. Written instructions only.)
How to Use Drop-Off Essay Review (2 Min. Written instructions only.)
Drop-Off Writing Review (1:06 Mins. English Audio)
SAT/ACT Essentials (4 Min. English Audio)
SAT / ACT Essentials from The Princeton Review (1.5 Min. English Audio)
Over the next few weeks, teachers and other staff members will be learning more about how to use Tutor.Com both in class and out of class to provide extra support to our students. We are excited about this opportunity and how it enables us to work together to support our students.