{"id":934,"date":"2022-06-10T18:06:51","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T18:06:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/2022\/06\/10\/tutoring-support-program-for-wrdsb-students\/"},"modified":"2022-06-10T18:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T18:06:51","slug":"tutoring-support-program-for-wrdsb-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/2022\/06\/10\/tutoring-support-program-for-wrdsb-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutoring Support Program for WRDSB Students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To support students who need extra help in literacy, math, science and foundational skills, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is <strong>partnering with tutoring companies in the community to provide free tutoring for students.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>What You Need to Know<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The WRDSB will cover the cost of tutoring services from the list of companies below, between June 13 and August 31, 2022.<\/li>\n<li>Students in Grades K-8 are eligible for two 1-hour sessions per week.<\/li>\n<li>Students in Grades 9-12 are eligible for two 1.5-hour sessions per week.<\/li>\n<li>Funding for this program is limited and registration will be on a first-come basis.<\/li>\n<li>Only current WRDSB students are eligible.<\/li>\n<li>Students must enroll for at least 4 weeks to a maximum of 10 weeks.<\/li>\n<li>Students must attend twice a week.<\/li>\n<li>Students who miss more than 20% of tutoring sessions during a month will lose their spot.<\/li>\n<li>Invoices will be submitted directly to the WRDSB.<\/li>\n<li>Private tutors are not eligible for reimbursement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to Register<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Please contact one of the tutoring companies below to enroll your child. There are both virtual and in-person options available at most locations.<\/li>\n<li>Each service provider has a limited number of spaces available.<\/li>\n<li>Should one company be full, parents\/caregivers can contact another company.<\/li>\n<li>To register, you must show the child\u2019s most recent WRDSB report card, and provide the student\u2019s OEN found in the top section of the report card.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About the Ministry of Education\u2019s Learning Recovery Plan<\/h2>\n<p>This program is being offered as part of the Ministry of Education\u2019s Learning Recovery Plan, which aims to strengthen learning recovery in language and math for the students of Ontario. Part of that plan is to provide tutoring support to students experiencing struggles in literacy, numeracy or key secondary credits.<\/p>\n<h2>Questions?<\/h2>\n<p>Please contact your school principal or Kristin Phillips at <a href=\"mailto:kristin_phillips@wrdsb.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kristin_phillips@wrdsb.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Tutoring Companies<\/h2>\n<p><em>All companies offer both online and in-person tutoring except for Dropkick Math Inc., which offers online only.<\/em><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\"><b>Company<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><b>Website<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><b>Contact Phone number<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Kitchener South<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1193 Fischer Hallman Road, Unit 350, Kitchener, ON<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/kitchener-south-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/kitchener-south-tutoring\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-887-1659<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Waterloo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10 Fischer-Hallman Rd N, Waterloo, ON N2L2X3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/waterloo-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/waterloo-tutoring\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-779-1211<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Centre Kitchener North<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1373 Victoria Street North Kitchener, ON N2B 3R6<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/kitchener-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/kitchener-tutoring\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-779-6106<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Cambridge Hespeler<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">940 Jamieson Parkway, Unit B6, Cambridge, ON N3C 4N6<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/tutor-hespeler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/tutor-hespeler\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-400-1894<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Cambridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">800 Franklin Blvd<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/cambridge-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/cambridge-tutoring\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">289-204-2249<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oxford Learning Waterloo Eastbridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8-370 Eastbridge Blvd, Waterloo, ON, N2K 4P1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/waterloo-eastbridge-tutoring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.oxfordlearning.com\/locations\/waterloo-eastbridge-tutoring\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-779-0521<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Prep Academy Tutors of Kitchener-Waterloo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1076 Huron Street, New Hamburg, ON N3A 3E9<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/prepacademytutors.com\/location\/kitchener-waterloo-and-surrounding-area-fbc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/prepacademytutors.com\/location\/kitchener-waterloo-and-surrounding-area-fbc\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 226-777-8864<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ICAN EDUCATION WATERLOO<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">668 Erb St W #B6, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterloo, ON, N2T 2Z7<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.icaneducation.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.icaneducation.ca<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-342-4933<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon of Waterloo-Erbsville\/ Laurelwood Centre<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">606 Laurelwood Dr.,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Waterloo, ON N2V 0A2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/waterloo-erbsville-laurelwood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/waterloo-erbsville-laurelwood<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-577-7070<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon of Kitchener- Victoria\/Westmount<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">751 Victoria Street South, Kitchener, ON<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-victoria-westmount\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-victoria-westmount<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-743-2300<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon Math and Reading<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">235 Ira Needles Blvd., Kitchener, ON<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-ira-needles-highland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-ira-needles-highland<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-569-0393<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon Math and Reading, Kitchener &#8211; Stanley Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hiway Centre, 1375 Weber St E Unit 108, Kitchener, ON N2A 3Y7<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-stanley-park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-stanley-park<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-513-2018<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon Can-Amera Pkwy\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">500 Can-Amera Pkwy Unit C, Cambridge, ON N1T 2H2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/cambridge-can-amera-parkway-baintree-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/cambridge-can-amera-parkway-baintree-way<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">226-806-1222<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon Cambridge South<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">75 Dundas Street S, Unit 4, Cambridge, ON, N1R 6G5<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/cambridge-south\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/cambridge-south<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-623-5515\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kumon Kitchener Country Hills<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">325 Max Becker Drive, Suite 103 Kitchener, ON<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-country-hills\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.kumon.com\/kitchener-country-hills<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-746-5887<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TutorBright (Waterloo Region)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online or arrange for tutoring at home or in a public place (eg library)<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tutorbright.com\/tutoring-kitchener-waterloo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/tutorbright.com\/tutoring-kitchener-waterloo\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-804-9800\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DropKick Math Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Online only<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dropkickmath.com\/school-boards\/wrdsb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/dropkickmath.com\/school-boards\/wrdsb\/<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><a href=\"mailto:info@dropkickmath.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@dropkickmath.com<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholars Education (Kitchener West)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unit B5, 1400 Ottawa St S, Kitchener, ON N2E 4E2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scholarsed.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.scholarsed.com<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">647-576-2362<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mathnasium of Waterloo<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">580 Weber Street N, Waterloo, ON N2V 1K4<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mathnasium.ca\/waterloo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mathnasium.ca\/waterloo<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-496-6311<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webster Educational Services Inc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">248 Highland Rd E., Kitchener, ON N2M 3W2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/webstereducationaltutoring.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Webstereducationaltutoring.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">* specializes in students with diagnosed LD<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 519-580-4642<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 226px;\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scholars &#8211; Cambridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">400 Conestoga Blvd. -ZEHRs Plaza &#8211; Cambridge, ON N1R-7L7<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 397px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scholarsed.com\/locations\/tutoring-cambridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">https:\/\/www.scholarsed.com\/locations\/tutoring-cambridge<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 178px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">519-621-7373<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To support students who need extra help in literacy, math, science and foundational skills, the Waterloo Region District School Board (WRDSB) is partnering with tutoring companies in the community to provide free tutoring for students. What You Need to Know The WRDSB will cover the cost of tutoring services from the list of companies below, [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\" role=\"complementary\"><a href=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/2022\/06\/10\/tutoring-support-program-for-wrdsb-students\/\"><strong>Read more about<\/strong> <cite>Tutoring Support Program for WRDSB Students<\/cite> &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1143,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1143"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/alternative-education\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}