Welcome Tutoring Works is committed to connecting highly qualified professional tutors with students of all ages.  We provide individualized, one-on-one instruction in the comfort of your home or at a local library.  Our tutors undergo a thorough interview and detailed reference check before entering into our program.  They are experienced, degreed professionals and/or state certified instructors with a genuine enthusiasm for teaching.   When you contact Tutoring Works, we review the detailed individual needs the student and find the best possible tutor in order to provide our successful service.  We supply our services to students of all ages.  Tutoring is offered in reading, writing, mathematics, science, social studies, foreign languages, standardized test preparation, swimming, study skills, music, and computer training.    What are the benefits of having a tutor?   In General:   ·         Increases mastery of academic skills ·         Improves self esteem and confidence ·         Improves students attitudes toward school ·         Decreases drop out rates, truancies and trades ·         Breaks down social barriers and creates new friendships ·         Promotes emotional support and positive role models   For the Students:   ·         One-on-one instruction ·         Instruction tailored to specific learning styles and needs ·         Instruction free of competition – students can progress at their own pace ·         Students discover their own strengths ·         Increased praise, feedback and encouragement ·         Promotes organization ·         Companionship with a positive adult role model ·         Improved social skills ·         Based on guided discovery