Santa Barbara Academic Coaching, LLC

Services

Individual help is available to support your learning in all areas!

Who benefits from Academic Coaching?

Students who:

Have a specific project to complete, such as a college application essay, a large term paper or a research project.
Need help organizing their time, managing homework assignments, and prioritizing their workload.
Have learning challenges in a particular area, such as vocabulary, spelling, or writing.
Want a comprehensive home-schooling program taught by a credentialed teacher.
Are English Learners and need support reading and writing in English.
Want individualized attention in any academic area.

Santa Barbara Academic Coaching can help you...

Improve your writing skills
Build your reading comprehension
Increase your vocabulary
Sharpen your public speaking skills
Learn how to write a research report
Play the guitar
Acquire computer skills
Polish your college application essay
Prepare for the SAT’s
Augment your home schooling program

...and more!

Parent Support
Bernie is available to consult with parents before or after a Student Study Team (SST) or Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meeting to help parents understand the process and get their child's needs met.
Meeting Individual Needs
Bernie loves to work one-on-one to provide focused attention, and he knows how to identify and teach to the developmental level of each student.
Working with Diverse Learners
Bernie has successfully worked with students who have a wide variety of learning skills and styles.
Augment Your Home Schooling Program
Bernie can set up a unit of study for you, or help you craft one of your own. We can guide and assist your learning across the subjects and focus on the areas that interest you.
Enrichment Activities
Bored in school or already know everything that's being taught? Bernie knows what types of skills are needed throughout the grades from Junior High through College in the areas of English Language Arts. Let him challenge you on a new level of learning.
Remediation Help
Bernie understands that sometimes effort and good intentions aren't enough to get you a top-notch grade. We can help to break down assignments into more manageable chunks, and guide you to successful completion of your school projects or assigned papers.

Parent and Student Feedback:

"...I am so impressed with your teaching style, very much the classic style but in a kind modern way. Thank you for having such high expectations for students; you've helped prepare them for the disciplines of higher education. Thank you so much, Bernie!"

--Emily L., parent

"You always just told me what I needed to hear, good or bad, and I think that all your advice and input has helped me become a better individual. Thanks for being my teacher."

--Sarah J., 7th grader

"Without your help, I wouldn't have attained the skills I needed to succeed at SBCC. Thanks, Bernie!"

--Joey A. SBCC Student

"Thank you for devoting so much time to helping me. You really made a huge impact on my life. You made high school English so much easier for me!"

--Alexis H., Former Middle School Student

email Bernie today!