Supplemental Educational Services
Service Summary Information
Sylvan Learning Center
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Name of organization: |
Sylvan Learning Center |
Primary location: |
Snyder Place 4927 Main Street Amherst, NY 14226-4070 |
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Contact information: |
(716) 565-0572 Sylvanwny@aol.com www.educate.com |
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LEAs where service will be provided: |
School Districts of: Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Lackawanna, Medina, Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda, Lockport, Attica, Pioneer and the Buffalo United Charter School | |
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Years provider has delivered service: |
15 |
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Evidence that services have been effective: |
Average of at least 1 grade level improvement in standardized testing after first 36 hours of instruction in reading and math programs. |
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Title of the instructional program, curriculum series to be used (if appropriate): |
Sylvan Academic Reading Program Sylvan Math Essentials Program Sylvan Beginning Reading Sylvan Ace it! Tutoring Reading Sylvan Ace it! Tutoring Math
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Grade level(s) the provider will serve: |
K-12 |
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Content area(s) provider will serve: |
Reading, Mathematics and Writing |
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Number of sessions provided per week, if applicable: |
At least two sessions per week |
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Average length of each service session (minutes/hours): |
1 hour |
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Duration of the available service period (e.g. September 1 – June 30; September 1 – August 31; weekends only; summer school only; specific number of weeks or hours, other, etc;): |
All year |
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Type of instruction: |
Diagnostic and Prescriptive Individualized and customized |
10a |
Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with disabilities: |
Facility meets all ADA requirements; Application of commonly accepted strategies to accommodate a variety of disabilities |
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Description of methods and strategies for serving eligible students with limited English proficiency: |
Pace of program is adjusted to accommodate student needs and emphasis is placed on vocabulary |
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Qualifications of the service provider(s)/instructor(s): |
All instructors are state certified teachers and are certified in Sylvan programs |
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Reports to parents, teachers, and LEA (Content, frequency, method of delivery): |
Parents are conferenced after every 12 hours of instruction to review student progress; LEA and teachers may attend or receive hard copy of progress report |
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Will transportation to the service location be provided at no charge if requested? (Note: LEAs are not required to provide or pay for transportation) |
Parents are responsible for transportation |
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Additional relevant information: |
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