Clarendon County School District Announces Partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools to Provide Live and On-Demand Learning Resources for All Students
July 15 2024 - 6:00AM
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Comprehensive Learning Platform Available to
Assist Each District Student Whenever Needed
Clarendon County School District today announced an exciting
partnership with Varsity Tutors for Schools, a Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY)
company and the leading platform for live online tutoring, to
provide all District students with access to the Varsity Tutors for
Schools platform at no cost to the District, students or families.
The partnership extends from now until June 30, 2030, ensuring
students, educators and parents have a rich set of powerful
resources for school years to come.
The comprehensive platform integrates interactive study tools,
collaborative workspaces, and dynamic learning resources,
including:
- 24/7 On-Demand Chat Tutoring
- On-Demand Essay Review
- Live Enrichment and Remediation Classes
- SAT and ACT Test Prep Classes
- Celebrity-Led StarCourse Classes
- Self Study Resources
- College & Career Readiness Resources
- Adaptive Assessments & Personalized Learning Plans
- Recorded Enrichment Classes
Dr. Shawn Johnson, District Superintendent, expressed enthusiasm
about enhancing educational support, saying, "We are excited to
provide an additional layer of learning and remediation for our
students. Having the ability to utilize digital tools and live
face-to-face tutoring represents an innovative way to ensure
continuous engagement in the educational process, overcoming any
barriers that might hinder their learning."
Dr. Tyneshia Eaddy, Director of Secondary Education, emphasized
the benefits of personalized learning, stating, "Our students
deserve to be engaged based on their learning styles, and Varsity
Tutors offers another avenue for live instruction accessible from
anywhere and at any level." She added, "Securing the grant to
provide Varsity Tutors marks a pivotal first step in adapting our
students to 21st-century learning and narrowing the educational gap
prevalent in rural districts like ours."
Over 500 school districts across the country utilize the Varsity
Tutors for Schools platform to supplement classroom learning and to
effectively close learning gaps. When students need help with
homework or are struggling to solve a problem, they can immediately
chat with a tutor, 24/7, to get the help they need. Students can
take practice tests and follow personal lesson plans for guided
self-study. They can also sign up for expert-led live classes, and
learn subjects like Geometry, Middle School Math, Elementary School
Reading and more, alongside their peers.
“Varsity Tutors for Schools delivers a rich set of learning
options to deploy for all students,” said Anthony Salcito, Chief
Institutional Officer at Varsity Tutors for Schools. “Our
comprehensive platform access is now available to all K-12 schools
at no cost, allowing them to budget for targeted intervention with
best-in-class high-dosage tutoring options, including flexible
implementation models that can put administrative staff, teachers,
or parents at the center of the high-dosage tutoring relationship,
depending on the needs of the district.”
Clarendon County School District students and families can
access the Varsity Tutors for School platform by signing on to
their Clever account, or by visiting the Clarendon County School
District website: https://www.clarendoncsd.org/. The platform is
available immediately through June 2030.
About Clarendon County School District
Clarendon County School District, located in the heart of South
Carolina, is dedicated to providing a high-quality education that
caters to the diverse needs of its students. With a commitment to
excellence, innovation, and community collaboration, the district
strives to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary
to succeed in the 21st century. Our schools offer a range of
programs designed to enhance academic achievement and prepare
students for future success, both in higher education and
professional careers. Through a combination of traditional teaching
methods and modern technology, Clarendon County School District is
fostering a learning environment where every student can
thrive.
About Varsity Tutors for Schools
Varsity Tutors, the industry leading online tutoring platform
trusted by millions of families, launched Varsity Tutors for
Schools, aimed at assisting district leaders in delivering 1:1
tutoring and comprehensive learning support. Varsity Tutors has a
proven track record of successful collaboration with over 500 K-12
schools and districts, offering three implementation models:
District Assigned, Parent Assigned, and Teacher Assigned. Each
implementation model includes facilitating high-dosage, recurring,
face-to-face tutoring in 1:1 or small group settings for any grade
or subject, 24/7 on-demand tutoring, essay reviewing, and dedicated
support for college admissions and test preparation. Learn more
about how Varsity Tutors provides tailored educational solutions
and partners with K-12 districts at
https://www.varsitytutors.com/school-solutions.
About Nerdy Inc.
Nerdy (NYSE: NRDY) is a leading platform for live online
learning, with a mission to transform the way people learn through
technology. The Company’s purpose-built proprietary platform
leverages technology, including AI, to connect learners of all ages
to experts, delivering superior value on both sides of the network.
Nerdy’s comprehensive learning destination provides learning
experiences across 3,000+ subjects and multiple formats - including
Learning Memberships, one-on-one instruction, small group classes,
large format group classes, coding, tutor chat, essay review, and
adaptive self-study. Nerdy’s flagship business, Varsity Tutors, is
one of the nation’s largest platforms for live online tutoring and
classes. Its solutions are available directly to students and
consumers, as well as through schools and other institutions. Learn
more about Nerdy at https://www.nerdy.com.
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