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About Sylvan Learning Center

Sylvan Los Altos has tutored thousands of students in Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Menlo Park, East Palo Altos, Sunnyvale and Santa Clara area for the past 10 years. Our local center has successfully helped over 85% of students improving 1 full grade level after 36 hours of tutoring. Teachers at our center are highly qualified tutors with teaching credentials and Sylvan certification. We provide after school learning programs for K-12 students on reading, writing, English, math, homework help, study skills, SAT & ACT test prep. Our student body includes elementary school, middle school and high school students from both private and public schools.



Sylvan learning center has a tutor to help children at any grade and any stage. For more than 30 years, Sylvan has helped more than two million students learn to read, write, calculate, and organize themselves to reach their potential inside and outside of the classroom. More importantly, Sylvan has helped children develop a love of learning and a confidence that they carry throughout their lives.



We guarantee our students improving 1 full grade level after 36 hours of tutoring. Contact us today to see why more parents turn to Sylvan than to any other tutor.

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2025 W El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040
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Services Sylvan Learning Center Offers

Algebra 2



Sylvan tutoring programs are aligned to your local curriculum, testing requirements and child's school syllabus. Sylvan's algebra 2 instructors will help your child build the skills necessary to advance through high school math. Algebra 2 skills include:



· Equations and inequalities

· Systems of equations and inequalities

· Polynomial systems

· Exponential expressions and functions

· Quadratic equations

· Trigonometry

· Statistics and probability more info.



Geometry



Sylvan's program provides your student with the important foundation of geometry, a subject that is essential for continued success in more advanced math courses like trigonometry and calculus. Our tutors follow a personalized to teach your students the following:



• Angles and lines

• Triangles and quadrilaterals

• Circles and three-dimensional figures

• Similar triangles and transformations

• Advanced triangle applications

• Inductive and deductive reasoning

• Writing proofs



Learn how Sylvan's geometry tutors will help your child succeed. more info.



Algebra 1



A Sylvan algebra 1 tutor will provide your student with the skills to solve the toughest of algebra problems with confidence. Students of Sylvan algebra tutoring will learn and apply essential algebraic concepts:



• Connections to algebra

• Equations and inequalities

• Polynomials

• Factoring

• Algebraic fractions/rational expressions

• Linear equations and graphing

• Radicals

• Quadratic functions and equations

Learn how a Sylvan algebra tutor will help your child succeed.

High School Math

Sylvan's tutoring program is aligned to your local curriculum, state/local testing requirements and child's syllabus. Lesson plans incorporate both skill building and homework support. Tutoring is available for algebra 1, algebra 2, geometry, trigonometry, pre-calculus and integrated & senior math. Learn how Sylvan's math tutors will help your child succeed. more info.

Middle School & Junior High Math

Our middle school instruction provides the confidence and fundamental skills that are required to perform well in high school and beyond. Tutoring programs will ensure mastery in key areas including multiplication and division, algebraic reasoning, problem solving, geometry and more! Learn how Sylvan's math tutors will help your child succeed. more info.

Elementary Math

Sylvan's approach to math instruction is sequential, logical and focused on key skills across all elementary grade levels including addition and subtraction, fractions, decimals graphing and more! Learn more about math help from Sylvan. more info.

High School Reading

Sylvan offers high school tutoring that improves those skills that students need to better process, analyze and retain written information, regardless of subject. Learn how Sylvan will develop your child's reading skills. more info.

Middle School & Junior High Reading

Our middle school instruction is designed to help your child become more proficient and confident in word knowledge, reading comprehension, vocabulary and fluency. Learn how reading tutoring from Sylvan will help your child succeed. more info.



Elementary Reading



Sylvan can help children at this age to develop effective reading skills to help them in all of their studies. Instructional emphasis includes phonics, vocabulary, fluency and reading comprehension. Learn more about a Sylvan elementary reading program. more info.

Beginning Reading


Our program is designed to instill a love of books and reading, while developing reading readiness skills. Your child's tutor will focus on phonics, language, letter recognition, sound knowledge and listening comprehension. Learn how a Sylvan reading tutor will help your child succeed. more info.

High School Writing

Our writing program will help your teen tackle the toughest classroom writing assignments, perform better on standardized tests, and prepare for the SAT/ACT® with a sense of purpose and confidence. Learn how a Sylvan writing tutor will help your child succeed. more info.

Middle School & Junior High Writing


Sylvan's middle school writing program will allow your child to dramatically improve general writing skills while incorporating appropriate vocabulary, spelling and grammar. Learn how a Sylvan writing tutor will help your child succeed. more info.


Elementary Writing


The typical student in our elementary writing program is enrolled in grades four through six. In Sylvan's writing program your child will learn the steps of the writing process, master age-appropriate writing techniques, sharpen vocabulary and spelling skills and improve grammar. Learn more about Sylvan's writing tutoring services.

Study Skills

Our study skills curriculum provides students at every grade and stage of development with age-appropriate strategies to approach homework and study time with less stress and more confidence. In the process, your child will retain more information longer, and with greater accuracy. Learn how Sylvan will help your child's study skills. more info.

Homework Help


Our highly qualified tutors help your child understand the assignments and make sure the work is completed with a thorough understanding of the material. Thanks to flexible drop-in scheduling, Sylvan tutors are available as needed after school and evenings to accommodate your busy schedule. Learn more about homework help from Sylvan.

SAT* Preparation

Sylvan's SAT* preparation course has proven to significantly increase test scores (160 points on average for the SAT) to help students get into the colleges and universities of their choices. Learn more about SAT test preparation from Sylvan.

*SAT is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse this product.

ACTâ„¢ Preparation

Sylvan's ACTâ„¢ preparation course has proven to significantly increase test scores (five or more points on the ACT) to help students get into the colleges and universities of their choices. Learn more about ACT test preparation from Sylvan.

ACT is registered trademark of ACT Inc.

College Prep Writing

Successful college writing requires higher-level writing skills. Students of Sylvan College Prep Writing will bridge the gap between high school and college with effective and eloquent writing.



Skills include:


Writing a Stellar College Application Essay


Refining Writing for the SAT/ACT Essay Section


Performing Research Online


Avoiding Plagiarism


Analyzing Research

Composing an Analysis Essay

Citing Resources

Learn how a Sylvan writing tutor will help your child succeed.

Sylvan Onlineâ„¢



With the help of Sylvan Onlineâ„¢, your son or daughter can catch up, keep up or get ahead in school without leaving home. Your child will work online in real time with a highly trained and certified teacher who provides quality grade-appropriate instruction in reading and math. Contact us for more information about online tutoring from Sylvan. more info.


Pricing

Sylvan offers a variety of payment options including credit card, check or student loan.

Tuition


· Tutoring is $39-$58 / hour based on payment method and scheduling.

· SAT tutor (1 teacher to 3 students) is $999 for 30 hours + 3 tests. $899 after $100 discount.

· Homework Help (1 teacher to 6 students) is $18-$30 / hour.

· Homework assignment & coaching is $199 one time fee regardless of student program length

· Registration fee is $50

· Assessment fee is $99 / subject

Discount

· Refer A Friend—Tutoring--$100 Credit To Each Family And $200 Credit To Sylvan Scholarship.

· Refer A Friend—Other Service--$50 Credit To Each Family And $50 Credit To Sylvan Scholarship.

· Sibling--10% Off For All Children.

· Educator & Military--10% Off. ID Required.

Promotion


· Please go to "Promotion" page.

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