SUMMER 2021 RPS Virtual Tutoring Program

RPS will offer summer sessions of virtual tutoring for students in grades kindergarten-8 at no cost to RPS families!

Sessions are from July 12 - August 12 and students will be paired with an RPS teacher for reading and math tutoring. All tutors are certified RPS teachers including LIEP and Exceptional Education teachers. All sessions are 45 minutes long and take place Monday-Thursday.  Students enrolled in summer virtual tutoring should keep their RPS chromebooks for the summer. Summer device collection will occur once the summer session is over. 

  Reading Tutoring - Grades K - 8

Intensive Reading Academy

Provides foundational skills to build fluency. Students in K and 1st grade focus heavily on letter names, sounds and phonemic awareness skills. Students in 2nd to 5th grades focus on phonological awareness, phonics, and sight words to build fluency and accuracy while reading. The curriculum will also extend foundational skills and cover vocabulary, comprehension, and critical thinking skills in 2nd to 8th grade. Students will be in small group style learning.

Reading REACH Academy

Five week courses focused on ensuring RPS students have mastered critical reading standards and content from the previous school year. Small group sessions are four times per week for 45 minutes and use Google Meet. YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY YOUR TUTOR ONE WEEK BEFORE YOUR SESSIONS BEGINS.

Mathematics Tutoring - Grades K - 8

Intensive Mathematics Academy

Provides foundational skills to build computational fluency and number sense in K to 5th grade. Students in 6th to 8th grade will go beyond basics and work on key skills and mathematical concepts. Students will be in small group style learning.

Mathematics REACH Academy

Five week courses focused on ensuring RPS students have mastered critical math standards and content from the previous school year. Small group sessions are four times per week for 45 minutes and use Google Meet. YOU WILL BE CONTACTED BY YOUR TUTOR ONE WEEK BEFORE YOUR SESSIONS BEGINS.

DIRECTIONS 

1. Register for morning or afternoon Virtual Tutoring sessions between June 7th- June 30th (REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED).

2. Tutors will contact all families with directions on how to join a tutoring session the week of July 5th. 

3. Check the email address you used to register. You will receive a confirmation from Richmond Public Schools. Please read the entire email. A welcome letter will be attached to the email.

REGISTRATION FOR 2021 SUMMER VIRTUAL TUTORING IS NOW CLOSED.

Please contact virtualtutoring@rvaschools.net with any questions regarding the RPS Virtual Tutoring Program.