A Free, Virtual K-12 Tutoring Program Provided by the Students of Michigan Tech
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Hello! Bookings are now available for Spring of 2023!
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SERVICES
Individual Tutoring Sessions
Individual tutoring sessions provide virtual one-on-one instruction through Zoom in a variety of subject areas. Students can schedule repeating sessions (i.e. daily or weekly) depending on their needs.
Group Tutoring Sessions
Group virtual tutoring sessions through Zoom are great for students who are looking to receive instruction with their peers. Students can schedule repeating sessions (i.e. daily or weekly) depending on their needs.
In Person Tutoring - Now Available
We are coordinating with local schools to get in person tutoring set up! Check in with our socials to see if your school is one of them. Want your school to be one of them? Contact a teacher to coordinate with Tech Tutors to work out logistics.
CAPE
CAPE or Community Alliance for Progressive Education in Hancock provides tutoring to students on Wednesdays - at this location other activities are also available. Check out the Keweenaw Cape to learn more about it!
Volunteer Opportunities
Are you a Tech student or alum looking to give back to the community? To become a tutor, fill out this form application and a recruiter will contact you soon.
Donate
To give to Tech Tutors, please click on this link to see the different methods you can use to make donations.
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Check out these 25 at-home science demonstrations with supplies under $25 shown by Michigan Tech Mind Trekkers:
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ABOUT
We are students and alumni of Michigan Tech that want to make a difference in our community by helping K-12 students and families!
TechTutors was established to help meet the evolving needs of kids and families in the Keweenaw during the COVID-19 crisis. Our goal is to provide resources for K-12 students to:
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Receive free virtual tutoring from the crazy smart students of Michigan Tech
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Explore new topics in science, engineering, and the humanities and learn about career pathways
ABOUT
We are students and alumni of Michigan Tech that want to make a difference in our community by helping K-12 students and families!
Tech Tutors was established to help meet the evolving needs of kids and families with online learning during the COVID-19 crisis and beyond. Our goal is to provide resources for K-12 students to:
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Receive free virtual tutoring from the crazy smart students of Michigan Tech
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Explore new topics in math, science, engineering, and the humanities and learn about career pathways
Program Statistics
2020
Year Established
+35
Student
Tutors
+198
K-12 Students Tutored
+1500
Volunteer Hours
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What do I do if my student does not have reliable access to the Internet or a device suitable for virtual tutoring sessions?
If your student does not have reliable access to the Internet or a device suitable for tutoring sessions, contact us via email (techtutors@mtu.edu) for resource options.
2. Do we have to pay for tutoring sessions?
No, Tech Tutors is a free tutoring program made possible by MTU's Pavlis Honors College and Center for Educational Outreach.
3. Can tutors and students meet in person for tutoring sessions?
Yes! Currently, we are in the process of tutoring at local schools in the area.
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CONTACT US
Questions?
Contact us by filling out this short form or by using the live chat box in the lower right corner.
Main Office
Michigan Tech Center for Educational Outreach (CEO)
Adminstration Building, Room 217
1400 Townsend Dr.
Houghton, MI 49931
Website: https://www.mtu.edu/outreach/
Email: techtutors@mtu.edu
Phone: 906-487-2219
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