How to Choose the Best Tutoring Center in the Philippines
Eureka believes that tutorials are for everyone. While some students do seek tutorials because of “need”, even students who are already doing well in school can benefit from tutorials. There are several factors that contribute to a student’s inability to understand lessons inside the classroom or for a student not to perform well in spite of obvious intellectual capabilities. Eureka’s Tutorial Programs are meant to pinpoint those “cracks” in a school’s system by individualized programs that are tailored to specifically address concerns that are difficult, even impossible, to address in a classroom setting.
In this article we shall help you choose the best tutoring or review center for you or for your loved ones.
1. Emphasis on Critical Reading
Reading is the foundation of knowledge. One of the goals of a tutoring center, claiming to be the best is to develop the students’ critical thinking through practice. Students should be routinely asked to read hundreds of carefully selected passages that stimulate curiosity, enhance vocabulary, and promote critical thinking.
2. Advanced Tutorials
The best tutoring centers should be equipped to handle difficult programs such as the IB, AP, and the IGCSE. Tutors in this class! are professionally trained to handle all major subjects included in the K-12 system.
3. Value for money
Of course value for money is very important. The best tutoring centers should keep a reasonable and competitive price for its students.
4. Passion and Availability
The best tutoring centers should be composed of passionate teachers, teachers that are FULL-TIME professional tutors with at least 5 years of tutoring experience. All these teachers should be continuously trained and should attend teaching workshops/seminars in order to update their knowledge of the subject/s that they teach.
5. Teacher Training and Credentials
The teachers who are licensed and experts in teaching their specific fields are more effective than those who are not licensed and are new in the field. The best tutoring centers assures that its teachers are licensed or experienced and experts in their specific fields.
6. Teaching Knowledge
Teachers are sure to be very effective because of the solid background in the subject areas that they teach as measured by a college major or minor in the field. Aside from that, the Center also should give great consideration to the teacher’s verbal ability.
7. Teaching Experience
Years of experience in teaching suggests mastery of the subject matter. Teaching experience produces higher student results. Studies further suggest that the effect of inexperienced teaching can be a significant obstacle to student achievement.
8. Overall Academic Ability
The teachers from the best tutoring centers should have a series of pre-employment examinations and trainings before getting hired. Aside from those, the best Centers also screen the teachers’ qualifications through their academic standing in college, years of experience in teaching, and expertise in the subject matter that they are going to teach. This part of the screening process is a given importance for the Centers’ that believes that the teachers with stronger academic skills perform better.
Finally, we hope that this article, how to choose the best tutoring center has helped you.
This article is only a guide to help you find what you are looking for. The characteristics, attributes, features and qualifications stated in this article are based on our years of experience, years of proven techniques and strategies.
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Top 10 Best Tutorial Centers and Their Advantages in the Philippines
We have compiled a list of tutorial centers for you to choose from. We sorted our list from 10 to 1 based on services, training programs, affiliations and of course results. 1(one), being number 1(one) or the best of them of all, has been chosen as it complies with international standards of excellence, the list includes basic information or about us, address and website of each tutorial center. You can also find their contact details in case you want to know more about them. To help you make a decision, we have included testimonials from each individual tutorial center.
1. Eureka! Tutorials & Learning Center
ABOUT
The word “Eureka” was popularized by the Greek mathematician Archimedes. Eureka is a transliteration from the Greek equivalent “heúrka”, an interjection used to convey excitement brought by a sudden discovery. It means “I’ve found it!” and as the chosen name of tutorial center, the expression aptly communicates the joy and excitement that mentors in Eureka feel imparting knowledge to students.
Established in 2007 by Mr. Leonardo (known fondly by his students as Teacher A), Eureka has distinguished itself as a tutorial center with the most number of full-time professional tutors dedicated in the subtle Art of mentoring. As a result of years of mentoring, teachers in Eureka are able to mentor a wide array of students, including those who are enrolled in international curricula (K-12 system) such as the International Baccalaureate Program, the IGCSE, the AP Program, and other rigorous academic programs. With the recent migration of the Philippines’ educational system to the K-12, the expertise of teachers in Eureka ranks it as a one-of- a kind tutoring and mentoring center different from other academic centers. The Adaptive Method employed by mentors is able to measure the level of the students, observe their way of thinking, and devise the appropriate program suited for them.
Eureka offers Academic Training and College Entrance Test review programs for both local and foreign universities. Many of Eureka’s students have gained admission to the best universities in the Philippines such as UP, ADMU, DLSU, UST, MIT, as well as the famous universities abroad such as Harvard University, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, UCLA, McGill University (Canada), to name a few.
Highly acclaimed programs in Eureka include review for College Entrance Tests (UPCAT, ACET, DLSUCET, USTET), SAT Review Programs (both SAT 1 and SAT2), English Language Programs (TOEFL, TOEIC, IELTS, TESOL), and NMAT Review.
MISSION & VISION:
To instruct and lead eager young minds as they grow in wisdom, in stature, and in favor with God and man.
To help uplift the quality of academic tutoring and mentoring in the Philippines.
To be the best tutoring and mentoring center in the country.
ADVANTAGES
ADVANCED TUTORIALS
Eureka belongs to an elite class of tutorial centers able to handle rigorous academiccurricula under the K-12 system (United Kingdom’s International Baccalaureate Program, the American Advanced Placement Program, and the International General Certificate of Secondary Education).
VALUE FOR MONEY
Word-of-mouth has proven to be Eureka’s best form of advertisement. Minimal advertising cost enables Eureka to provide quality tutorials at affordable rates.
ONLINE TUTORIALS
Eureka currently mentors students from the US, UK, China, Korea, and Japanwith the help of platforms such as Facetime, Skype, Google+ Hangouts, and Facebook Video Chat. In addition, a digital board is used for Math tutorials. Locally, Eureka has students from different cities in Metro Manila as well as distance provinces such as Davao. Through Eureka! Online, students can now study using the Internet anytime, anywhere.
Best Tutorials, Review Center in the Philippines
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Times have changed. Technology enabled advancement in almost every field of learning. These changes are evident in curricula followed by schools around the world. Eureka, as one of the centers providing advance tutorials for some of the most rigorous programs in the world, including the International Baccalaureate Program, the Advance Placement Programs, and the IGCSE, belongs to an elite group of tutoring centers that offer higher level of instruction necessary to push the Philippines further and make it at par with the rest of the world. As evidence of this reputation, many of Eureka’s students are well known for their academic excellence. Valedictorians, Salutatorians and honor students from well reputable international schools as well as elite local schools have trained and studied in Eureka in order to challenge themselves. Likewise, Eureka has witnessed remarkable transformations from students who used to be failing in school but have improved their grades significantly. These transformations have continuously inspired us to pursue our goals.
We are the best review center in the Philippines because of our teachers
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