Austin Learning Center

SERVICES

The Students
We Help

With more than 22 years of experience, we support students at every level across a wide range of subjects, learning needs, and academic goals. Our services include academic tutoring in all core subject areas, academic coaching, test preparation, foundational skills development, dyslexia intervention, customized learning plans, and fully accredited courses for credit. Whatever a student’s needs or goals, ALC is here to help.

Academic Tutoring

Whether you need a little extra guidance to get the most out of your English class, are feeling lost in chemistry, or want to advance to an even higher conceptual understanding in AP calculus, Austin Learning Center is here for you.

  • + Grades 4-college
  • + Students who want extra support to ace a subject
  • + 1-2 times per week per subject
  • + Some students may come just before tests andquizzes
Academic Coaching

Academic Coaching combines subject-specific academic support with the skills students need to succeed independently. Students build content knowledge while developing executive functioning, organization, metacognition, and study skills.

  • + Grades 4-college
  • + Students who want support in a subject and with study skills
  • + 1-2 times per week per subject
  • + includes weekly parent communication
Courses for Credit

Fully accredited courses designed to help students recover missing credits or advance their coursework. Students receive individualized instruction and support while completing courses for credit.

  • + Grades 6–12
  • + Fully accredited courses
  • + Students who need to recover or accelerate course credits
  • + Flexible, individualized instruction
Test Prep Coaching

We offer a multitude of program lengths for ACT, SAT, SSAT, and ISEE test prep to cater to your student's specific needs.

ACT
  • + 20 or 30-hour program courses
  • + Optional add-on practice materials
  • + Fast Track program for families with fewer than 10 weeks before an exam
SAT & ISEE
  • + 16 or 24-hour program courses
  • + Optional add-on practice materials
  • + Fast Track program for families with fewer than 8 weeks before an exam
SSAT
  • + 18 or 27-hour program courses
  • + Optional add-on practice materials
  • + Fast Track program for families with fewer than 9 weeks before an exam
Foundational Skills Coaching

Appropriate for students working below-grade level who want to catch up or students working above grade-level who want to stay ahead, this program can both fill in gaps and challenge students to master advanced content.

  • + Grades PreK-5
  • + Students who want traditional math or ELA instruction at a personalized pace
  • + 1+ times per week
Custom Reading Intervention

Austin Learning Center offers the most comprehensive and expert reading support to help struggling readers, including students with Dyslexia and other language-based learning differences.

  • + Grades PreK-8
  • + Students who have been diagnosed with Dyslexia or present with significant struggles in reading.
  • + 3+ sessions per week
  • + includes weekly parent communication
Custom Learning Plans

We are experts in creating custom learning experiences when a student has a goal beyond the scope of our other services. Customized coaching involves collaboration with our executive team who plans, oversees and adjusts the program throughout its duration.

  • + Grades PreK-College
  • + Students who want a truly tailored learning experience
  • + 1+ session per week
Summer at ALC

Summer is an excellent time to make meaningful academic progress without the pressure of the school year. At ALC, all of our services are available throughout the summer, giving students the flexibility to focus on exactly what they need. Students can recover or accelerate a course, prepare for an upcoming SAT, ACT or ISEE test, strengthen foundational skills, or get support with summer coursework, packets, and special projects through a custom learning plan.