The Return of the SAT: Why Colleges Are Bringing Back Standardized Testing “This is great for East Lyme High School students.” So said an East Lyme educator and client of The Learning Consultants as she showed me an article indicating how important SAT scores were for last year’s college admissions. She correctly understood what so […]
Read More“Why this year?!” Deena was nearly in tears. I knew Deena since she was a high school student at East Lyme High School and worked on SAT prep and college counseling. Now we were working on LSAT Prep and law school admissions counseling. I know. Not to self-reference, but I applied to law school – […]
Read MoreStonington Families: Algebra II & Pre-Calculus Tutoring — The Learning ConsultantsFor two decades, The Learning Consultants has helped Shoreline students excel in high-level math. We’re now prioritizing individualized Algebra II and Pre-Calculus support for Stonington students. Curriculum coverage: quadratics & polynomial division, trigonometric functions and unit circle fluency, exponential/log models, sequences/series & sigma notation, limits […]
Read MoreAlgebra II & Pre-Calculus Support in Waterford, CT — The Learning ConsultantsThe Learning Consultants (the Shoreline’s top tutoring team for 20+ years) is opening additional slots for Waterford students seeking mastery in Algebra II and Pre-Calculus. Focus areas: functions & transformations, trig identities, systems & matrices, exponential/logarithmic equations, complex graphing, and precalculus foundations for AP/college […]
Read MoreFor over 20 years, The Learning Consultants has been the Shoreline’s top test prep and tutoring company. We’re currently enrolling East Lyme students who want stronger results in Algebra II and Pre-Calculus. We help with: polynomial & rational functions, exponential/logarithmic models, trigonometry, sequences/series, complex numbers, conic sections, and pre-calculus readiness for calculus. How we work: […]
Read MoreI am from New Jersey. Despite living in Connecticut for 27 years and Washington DC for a decade more, I still have a NJ voice in my head when I deal with those who spout idiocy that can affect others. Connecticut people are so nice that they likely cringe at that harshness. Here’s the comment […]
Read More“I have no idea how to advise my own child and I was in college counseling!” Rita said. Sure, it was 20 years ago since Rita last worked at an elite New England college’s admissions’ department. Still… Rita then relayed informal advice that she gave to her friend whose son had a 4.3 GPA at […]
Read More“I can’t believe he’s enjoying the class.” Dylan’s mom said. Dylan was a typical teen, eager to enjoy the Connecticut shoreline’s many activities. His mom explained that the college process was going to come up on him faster than expected and that she was overruling his objections. Fortunately, Dylan had heard from an older student […]
Read MoreThe Learning Consultants’ history with East Lyme High School students is deep. Perhaps because we have been working with SCCS for over 15 years – which is comprised of many East Lyme students – Perhaps because The Learning Consultants was part of Pfizer’s benefits program for years Perhaps because East Lyme students tend to be […]
Read MoreWe thought we did everything right.” Two well-meaning parents from the Boston suburbs expressed in near unison. Their son Adam had just dropped out of college. His reason was simple and complex: “I don’t know what I want to do so I feel it’s a waste of time.” That simple answer does not unpack the […]
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