The AUSA Peer Tutoring Program is a one-on-one, online peer coaching enrichment program for middle and high school students. This program offers tutoring in core subjects like Math, Science, and English along with specialized topic support and homework assistance. Parents or guardians are encouraged to actively support their children’s participation, ensuring regular attendance and engagement.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
We offer tutoring services for students in grades 6 through 12 during this pilot project phase.
Tutoring is available in core subjects, including math, science, English, history, and additional specific topics within each subject.
Absolutely! Our tutors are here to help with homework and provide tailored lesson plans to enhance understanding of the subjects and improve grades.
We cannot guarantee improved GPAs, as progress depends on the student’s motivation, effort, and the active involvement of parents or guardians.
Yes, students are limited to two sessions per week in the same subject or one session per week in two different subjects.
Registration is simple! Visit our website to register or Click Here to sign up with your email. After registration, an AUSA admin will contact you to schedule an interview with the student and parent/guardian. Upon acceptance, an AUSA professional will select the instructor, and a one-hour orientation will be scheduled.
The admin will pair the student with a tutor and provide an orientation for online coaching. The specific coaching schedule, including the day and time, will be arranged based on the mutual convenience of both the student and tutor. If any changes to the schedule are necessary, both the student and instructor share equal responsibility for rescheduling to ensure regular coaching sessions take place at least once a week.
Parents/guardians are encouraged to supervise and motivate students to fulfill their commitments. Weekly meetings are recommended, excluding holidays or family vacations.
Students and parents are expected to attend periodic gatherings for motivational talks, awards, and group activities.
Tutoring is primarily one-on-one in academic subjects, group classes online or in person will be held as need for the test preps and test prep, for life skills, and social responsibility talks.
A computer or mobile device with internet access is sufficient. We use user-friendly online platform for the sessions.
Our Tech-support team is available to assist with any technical issues you may face. Contact us by email or phone.
We value your feedback! You can share your experience through our website or directly contact our support team.
We select students who are highly motivated to seek help and are willing to work hard.
Parents/guardians are responsible for motivating students to attend sessions regularly and to stay committed to their studies.
If a session is missed, the student or parent should contact the tutor to reschedule.
We welcome support and involvement! Visit www.Awarenessusa.org to learn about volunteer opportunities.
AUSA promotes social responsibility and character development by teaching universally accepted values such as respect, empathy, courage, tolerance, gratitude, and forgiveness.
In addition to academics, we offer training in essential life skills, such as communication, goal setting, and leadership, to help students succeed in all areas of life.
The program offers numerous benefits, including:
- Awards and recognition for academic achievements and good behavior.
- Opportunities to excel in life skill training.
- Acknowledgement for perfect attendance and community contributions.
- $100 donation for six months.
- Free tutoring is available for families unable to pay.
Please note that donations cover only a fraction of the program’s cost, with primary funding provided by generous supporters. This small fee fosters a sense of commitment and ownership among participants.