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News from the Best Tutoring Service in Austin!

Welcome to our blog! We strive to keep our families informed on the latest topics surrounding educational resources, test prep, and tutoring in the Austin area. Our updates feature information about COVID learning resources, SAT prep, ACT prep, college application essays, our tutors, best tutoring practices, and more! Have a question or topic idea for our blog? Email it to contact@jbtutoring.com!

7 days ago
4 min

How to Focus on Homework

Have you ever found yourself or your kid sitting in front of a page of homework for quite some time with no progress? In the year 2022,...

Apr 28
4 min

How To Effectively Take Notes

Learn how to efficiently take notes! JB Tutoring will show you effective note taking strategies including how to take textbook notes & more.

Mar 25
3 min

How To Improve Your Algebra Skills

Learn how to improve your algebra skills with JB Tutoring. Find out how to study algebra effectively with helpful algebra tips and more.

Mar 9
3 min

How to Manage Academic Workload

Academic workload and meeting deadlines are two of the most common sources of stress for students. Balancing schoolwork, a job, friends,...

Dec 15, 2021
3 min

5 Tips for essay writing

Writing essays can be stressful for students. Use these 5 tips the tutors from jb tutoring have compiled to help you write your next essay!

Jul 22, 2021
4 min

Summer Tutoring Austin

It’s summertime… time to relax, enjoy the sunshine, and possibly even jump into a summer tutoring program! Most students groan at the...

Mar 25, 2021
3 min

Austin Tutor: Katelyn!

Katelyn is a true "jack of all trades" and specializes in high school tutoring. Katelyn has tutored students in a wide variety of subjects

Mar 11, 2021
4 min

Meet Grace: A Private Math Tutor in Austin!

Grace is currently pursuing a B.S. in Chemistry at UT Austin. She can tutor students in Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Chemistry, and more!

Mar 4, 2021
4 min

Get to Know Our Founder!

In order to better understand what makes a private tutor effective, special, and worthwhile, it can be helpful to ask...

Jan 25, 2021
5 min

ACT Prep in Austin Texas

The ACT is a test designed to evaluate college readiness in high school students. The ACT has 4 required sections and 1 optional essay sec..

Jan 19, 2021
5 min

SAT Prep in Austin Texas

The SAT is an exam created to assess college readiness in high school students. The SAT has 4 required sections & 1 optional essay section.

Aug 31, 2020
1 min

COVID Symptom Checklist

All tutors and students ought to run through this checklist before in person tutoring sessions!

Aug 30, 2020
2 min

COVID Policies & Procedures

For in-person tutoring sessions, we must all use an abundance of caution to keep both our families and tutors safe.

Aug 16, 2020
3 min

How to Keep Students Learning and Accountable During this Time

As we approach the start of the school year, many parents have started to ask how they can keep their students engaged and accountable durin