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We’ve been helping all sorts of people achieve all sorts of things, for over forty years. We know perfectly well that not everyone has the same needs when it comes to academic or continuing education. Whether you’re looking to improve in your studies or job skills, or want to pursue your personal interests, we offer personalized support and programs to help you succeed. Sure, learning can be challenging, but it can also be fun and rewarding. Let us help you find the best fit for you.

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Writing for College Class

New! Writing for College Class

Our new summer Writing for College class is an anxiety-busting, skill-building, and understanding-deepening program that will help you prepare for the level of writing your college professors will expect. Review the basics of good academic writing Refresh essentials like thesis, structure, [...]

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YAP Crew from Manchester 2011

YAP! Summer Jobs!

Information and applications for our YAP! Summer Work & Learn Program are on-line. If you’re age 16-21 you might qualify for one of these fantastic summer positions! To work in Bennington click here. To work in Manchester, or perhaps Danby, [...]

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Learning to see. Photography helps Tutorial Center students work with other forms of expression.

The Photographer’s Eye

A student works with concepts in light during photography class. Being able to see—and capture—light is a one of the photographer’s most powerful skills.   Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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Let’s Get Our Garden on!

Manchester Community and Educational Garden Volunteer Service Day Saturday April 27, 9 am Come help ready our Community Garden for the 2013 growing season. Help refresh the site and meet some fun people, too. Each year, gardeners from throughout the [...]

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New YAP Farm manager

Our New YAPPER

The Tutorial Center is pleased to introduce you to our new YAP farm manager, Ryan Dixon. Ryan will be working with YAP leader Katherine Keys and YAP crews, interns and volunteers to establish our newest property: YAP Farm at Hiland [...]

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Math.

A Little Calculated Graffiti

This is what we call “problem solving” here at the Manchester site. Peter Duveen, our very own math whiz tutor, scribbled this mathematical poetry on whiteboard.   Be Sociable, Share! Tweet

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YAP Crew from Manchester 2011

YAP Best Practices Shared Nationally

I had the opportunity to share The Tutorial Center’s YAP model and experience nationally by giving workshop on YAP for 25 adult education specialists at the COABE national conference on adult basic education, held in New Orleans. As more people [...]

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What we hear:

“The Tutorial Center has been wonderful. It was just what our sons needed to build their confidence in the the subject they liked least. The teachers are very professional and think ‘outside the box’ in order to meet the needs of each individual student.”
— Parent of Tutored Student

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