Transform Tutoring
The Bay’s Most Gifted Teachers at Your Fingertips
A 4-in-1 tutoring and mentoring approach for your student.
In each session, our tutors work on the following 4 elements with your student:
Subject Mastery
Each tutor has 5-8 years of experience in the subjects (s)he teaches, and teach up to the college-level for each area of expertise.
Study Habit Improvement
Often, the root cause of low grades or exhaustion is poor study and time management habits. For this reason, we teach research-backed study habit techniques in each tutoring lesson.
Capstone Project
Students explore their fields of interest via hands-on projects, guided by mentors already flourishing, in their field. Alternatively, students may develop academic and leadership skills by devising a project, startup, or initiative in their field of choice, guided by exceptional undergraduates, PhDs, alumni, or faculty.
College Guidance
World class, 1-on-1 college guidance, without the egregious college guidance fees.
Quality Teaching
We hand pick the top 3% of tutors, selecting only those who are particularly gifted at teaching.
Rest assured, your student will be paired with South Bay’s most talented teachers
Rigorous Screening
Each hiring round, approximately 500 prospective tutors from top 10 universities have applied to teach at Transform, with only 10 selected.
Stanford, Yale, and Johns Hopkins Tutors
Our team is comprised of alumni, students, and PhD students from top 10 universities including Stanford, Yale, and Johns Hopkins.
Top Talent
Our tutors have placed in the top 1% on the SAT/ACT and are highly credentialed in the subjects they teach.
Emotional Support & Mentorship
Students struggling academically may also struggle emotionally. We have tutors who have experience working with demoralized students. These tutors over time, focus on improving the student’s relationship with school and academics.
Services
1-on-1 Tutoring
Pairing students with the Bay’s most gifted tutors. Our tutors offer subjects ranging from in-school classes and test prep to enrichment in your student’s area of interest.
Capstone Project
In our Capstone Project series, students develop academic and leadership skills by devising a project, startup, or initiative in their field of choice, guided by exceptional undergraduates, PhDs, alumni, or faculty.
Test Prep: SAT, ACT, Subject Tests
Students are provided with the critical strategies for success in the SAT & ACT, and are held accountable to 30-60 hours of dedicated practice. Advanced students are shown tips for achieving the perfect score.
College Admissions Strategy
Providing your student with a highly individualized plan to ensure his/her college admissions success. A team of experts will help your student craft the most compelling personal statement & application, which puts his/her best foot forward.
Exploration Projects
In our Exploration Project series, students are asked to identify areas of interest — science, math, law, design, etc. They are then paired with a mentor currently pursuing the student’s area of interest.
Exploration mentors guide the student in hands-on, real-world projects, in their area of interest.
Winter Bootcamp
Looking to advance your interests, create a passion project, or build your resume? Transform’s Winter Bootcamp will give you all the resources to gain in-depth knowledge about fields you’re interested in. Our courses include Space Economics, Coding COVID-19, Music & The Brain, Musical Composition, and much more!
The only tutoring company which teaches research-backed study techniques, in each session, alongside academic content.
Check out our 5-Star Google Reviews!
The results speak for themselves.
Most of our families are quite happy with our tutoring and stay on long term. Click the Google image below to view our Google reviews.
The first lesson is always on us.
At Transform, tutor-student fit is incredibly important.
For this reason, we provide families with a complimentary trial lesson to test a tutor’s teaching style and personality.
If the fit isn’t perfect, we'll re-match your student with a tutor with a different teaching style.