Student Success Check-In: Twice-Weekly Academic Advising
This twice-weekly, one-on-one class is designed to help students stay on track academically. Whether you’re preparing for college or learning from home, this personalized advising session provides the guidance and accountability you need to
What's included
Meets on Demand
schedule meetings as needed30 mins
per sessionTeacher support
Mastery Evaluation
4+ hours per week. Continuous feedback will be provided during each session, with a focus on improvement over time. Goals and action steps will be tailored to each student's specific needs and updated regularly based on their progress.Class Experience
US Grade 8 - 12
What will be taught? In Student Success Check-In, you'll learn how to manage your schoolwork more effectively. We’ll focus on improving your time management, staying organized, identifying areas where you might be struggling, and creating actionable steps to keep you on track with your academic goals. What topics will you cover? Grade Review: We’ll review your grades and assignments in each check-in to ensure you're on track. Goal Setting: We’ll set realistic, achievable goals for the week and month ahead. Problem Solving: Together, we’ll tackle any challenging subjects or areas of concern. Time Management: We’ll explore how to manage your time better by planning your assignments, studying schedules, and due dates. Accountability: Through regular check-ins, you’ll learn how to take ownership of your academic progress. How is your class structured? This class meets twice a week for 30 minutes each session. In each session, we’ll: Review your progress from the last check-in. Go over your current assignments and grades. Identify any subjects or areas where you're struggling. Set goals and create an action plan for the upcoming days. Leave time for any questions or concerns you may have. How will you teach? I’ll teach through personalized one-on-one sessions, providing tailored feedback based on your specific needs. You’ll get guidance on your work, and we’ll create plans to keep you moving forward. Each session will include a mix of discussion, problem-solving, and setting goals, making it interactive and focused entirely on your success. What's your teaching style? I have a supportive, encouraging teaching style. I believe in motivating students and helping them feel confident in their abilities. My approach is all about collaboration—I work with you to understand your challenges and find solutions that fit your learning style. Every session is customized to your progress, and I’m here to guide you, not lecture. How much will learners get to interact with you? Each session is fully interactive. You’ll have one-on-one time with me twice a week to discuss your academic progress, challenges, and goals. You’ll be able to ask questions, share updates, and get real-time feedback during our live check-ins. We won’t just go over grades—this is your chance to work together on building skills that will help you succeed long-term.
Learning Goals
Academic Accountability: Regularly check in on students' grades and progress.Problem-Solving: Identify areas of academic difficulty and create targeted strategies to address them.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Parents will have access to the Google Calendar, where they can view updates, meeting notes, reminders, and to-do lists. Additionally, they may request a summary of the student’s progress and goals after each session.
Supply List
Access to Grade Reports/Assignments: Students should have access to their current grades, assignments, or online learning platform (such as Google Classroom, Canvas, or any other school system) to review during our sessions. Notebook or Digital Planner: To jot down goals, action steps, and notes from our meetings. If you prefer digital tools, any note-taking app or planner will work. Laptop/Tablet with Internet Access: Necessary for virtual check-ins, as well as accessing your personalized Google Calendar and online assignments. Google Calendar Access: I will provide access to your personal Google Calendar, where I will add meeting notes, reminders, important documents, and to-do lists. Both parents and students will have access to this.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined February, 2024
Teacher expertise and credentials
I bring extensive experience as a classroom teacher, instructional coach, and curriculum writer, ensuring that my approach to academic advising is grounded in both practical and pedagogical expertise. With several years of teaching across various grade levels, I have developed a deep understanding of student learning needs, time management strategies, and academic goal-setting.
As an instructional coach, I’ve mentored and supported fellow teachers in enhancing their instructional methods, which gives me a unique perspective on how to help students navigate academic challenges and improve their performance. This coaching experience has equipped me with the skills to provide personalized feedback and set actionable steps to help students thrive.
In addition, I have served as a curriculum writer, where I’ve designed educational materials that align with state standards (including TEKS) and cater to diverse learning styles. This background allows me to tailor each advising session to meet the specific needs of the student, using proven strategies that foster success in both traditional and virtual learning environments.
With a strong focus on student-centered learning and academic accountability, I’m committed to helping students build confidence and achieve their academic goals.Reviews
Live 1-on-1 Lessons
$35
per sessionMeets on demand
30 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-18
