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Finding Your Ideal Tutoring Match

Founder Ari Freuman

Ari Freuman

on November 10, 2023
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Here at Ivy Tutor, we understand that every student is unique and has their own preferred way of learning. This is why we’ve introduced an innovative approach to pairing students with their perfect tutor match. Our process begins with an intake questionnaire that dives into each student’s personality and preferences, including who they envision as their ideal tutor. Students may select:

1.🧙 The Wise Sage – Yoda (Star Wars): Teaches through wisdom, patience, and introspection, often prompting students to discover solutions on their own.

2.📚 The Disciplinarian – Professor McGonagall (Harry Potter): Sets clear guidelines and high expectations, providing a structured and disciplined learning environment.

3.đŸŒ± The Nurturer – Dr. Shaun Murphy (The Good Doctor): Offers an empathetic and supportive teaching style, focusing on both academic and personal growth.

4.🔬 The Eccentric Innovator – Ms. Frizzle (The Magic School Bus): Makes lessons engaging and memorable through hands-on learning and unconventional methods.

5.🏈 The Inspirational Coach – Captain America (Marvel Cinematic Universe): Motivates students to achieve their best through pep talks and confidence-building exercises.

The Choice Is Yours!

We believe that the best education is personal, tailored, and inspiring. That’s why we’re so excited about our new tutor matching system. We hope you’ll give it a try soon and experience firsthand how effective and enjoyable personalized learning can be.

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Ari Freuman

Ari started his work in test prep while pursuing a Master’s degree in Psychology at SUNY New Paltz, later continuing through a second Master’s in Statistics. His graduate studies provided key insights that helped him become a sought-after private tutor in the New York metropolitan area, earning a reputation as the original “Ivy Tutor.” Recognizing the challenge of finding consistently effective tutors at any price point, Ari founded Ivy Tutor to ensure students receive the guidance they need to reach their full scoring potential.

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