Tutocracy (TPAPT's newsletter)
Our take on the business-side of local tutoring, college advising, and test preparation programs.
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The Return of Testing: What Independent Tutors Should Be Watching in 2026
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By Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
If you have spent the last few years hearing that standardized testing is dying, 2026 is shaping up to be...
Summer Planning for Tutors, IECs, and Test Prep Professionals
As summer approaches, test prep and tutoring professionals need to start thinking about how to generate revenue during what has become a typically slower season....
Becoming a Better Delegator: Using "Opportunity Cost" to Make Decisions.
By Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Effective delegation is a critical skill for any business leader, especially in the context of managing a local tutoring and test...
What is Formative Assessment?
By. Robin Satty, Ed.D.
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Wouldnā€™t it be convenient if we could read our studentsā€™ minds and see exactly what they were thinking? Exactly what...
Helping Students Get Organized, Part 2: Organizing Scheduled Time
By Robin Satty, EdD
This is the second in a 4-part series on organization strategies that will cover organizing things, organizing scheduled time, organizing...
High Dosage Tutoring: Why it Works.
By Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed., CEP
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Over the past decade, one instructional model has quietly emerged as one of the most effective academic interventions ever...
Helping Students Get Organized Part 1
By Robin Satty, EdD
When it comes to organization for middle and high school students, keeping it simple is key. Some students can keep an...
