We offer year round services that include:
One on One: We offer one-on-one tutoring for all ages, in all core subjects, to ensure sure every student receives thorough, specialized assistance. The curriculum our tutors use is unique to each student and designed to help them meet their own individual goals. Our students are at all skill levels, and we have experience working with students who have 504 plans and IEPs.
School & Study Habits: Our tutors help students develop good school habits including study skills, time management, and organization.
Skills and Subjects: We offer one-on-one tutoring for ALL K-12 core skills and subjects, most AP/IB/college-level math and sciences, middle school-specific writing and research skills, AP/IB/college-level humanities including writing and history, and Spanish. We also focus on beginning reading: phonics and whole word; reading comprehension, sentence, paragraph and essay writing, cursive writing + penmanship.
Test Prep: We help students prepare for the SSAT/ISEE, ACT/SAT, HSPT, SBA and the CoGat/ITBS/STARS tests for gifted and talented programs.
College Guidance: For high school students, we offer support to help students find colleges, guiding them through the pre-college process – including entrance essays and college resumes.
Academic Advising: We work with schools to make sure the student’s individual needs are being met. We have experience providing additional educational support, under the guidance and approval of the school, for students who require a different approach to learning.
We also offer special summer tutoring and college advising during the summer!
Please inquire about your specific needs.
Our Goals:
Improve student achievement in reading, writing, and mathematics, through one-on-one tutoring
Provide personalized instructional programs so students can work at their own skill level and pace
Motivate students to excel through developing individual goals and benchmarks
Add depth and enrichment to student learning to strive beyond grade level
Help with home-to-school communication to facilitate academic success
Provide flexible scheduling for parents so students can attend during business hours, evenings, and weekends
Help parents understand the status of their child’s learning
Facilitate additional learning opportunities through tutoring to help students find more success
Provide independent study tutored courses for additional high school credits
Provide a motivational, caring atmosphere for learning
Our Strengths:
Students become part of our Academic Link family since 2000!
Highly trained and certified tutors who are experts in their skill areas – most of our tutors have been with us for over a decade!
One-on-one instruction and specialized curriculum and methodologies
Individualized educational consulting providing skilled help to assist students through elementary, middle school, high school, and college
Weekly monitoring and coaching of students for academic support
Convenient location for Kirkland, Redmond, Bellevue, Bothell, Woodinville, Mercer Island, and Issaquah in Washington State
Affordable rates – we offer tutoring, academic advising, specialized curriculum, college guidance, and even career coaching for EVERY student at one low hourly rate
Our tutors are flexible and can adapt to the student’s needs as they grow and progress
We work with students, parents, teachers and counselors to better understand the student
President, Jan Link has 50+ years of experience as a teacher, curriculum director, elementary and high school principal. She directed summer school programs and took a local school to year round learning.
Contact Us!: Give us a call (425-827-8137) or send us an email () for more information!
*Please inquire about your student’s needs and we will accommodate them.