saga
consult
Design high-impact tutoring programs that work for your schools today and tomorrow.
why saga consult?
Saga Education is the nonprofit leader in upholding the evidence-based standards that make tutoring effective and leverages the proven power of relationships to help students achieve their potential.
Time-tested strategies
20 years of experience as a nonprofit building high-impact tutoring programs validated by multiple rigorous research trials.
Codesigned programs
No two school districts are the same. That’s why our collaborative approach gives you advice where it’s needed most.
Scalable solutions
We’re with you for the long haul to ensure your programs meet the moment and can also sustain you in the future.
the saga consult approach
We structure our technical assistance around six pillars of program success that help plan, launch, and implement high-quality tutoring programs.
Plan
Get guidance on school schedules, course codes, number of tutors, tutor-to-student ratio, tutor supervisor support, and more.
Learn how to attract and qualify the best tutor applicants who reflect the students you serve. Or partner with us while we source & train tutors for you to hire.
Launch
Program leaders and tutors receive pre-service training on the foundational skills for building an effective tutoring program.
Carefully develop content that is appropriate for a tutorial context. Understand how to plan, implement, and align our tutorial-based curriculum with district or state math standards.
Implement
We provide regular check-ins to discuss implementation, successes, and challenges and work together to get additional resources.
Our team will observe your program’s implementation and provide guidance and professional development on tutorial instruction, curriculum, training, processes, and procedures.
everything you need to make a difference
Utilize best-in-class resources to run successful high-impact tutoring programs.
tutoring curriculum
Most curriculum today supports a traditional classroom setting and trained teachers. Access standards-aligned curriculum designed for tutorial context. With flexible units that align with classroom instruction, a range of question styles, types, and rigor, you can offer personalized support to students at all levels.
tutoring technology
We offer a suite of products designed to enable effective tutoring, including Saga Coach, Saga Connect, and AI-powered tutor coaching. Empower non-education specialists to become highly effective tutors with Saga Coach. Saga Connect is a virtual classroom designed for small-group teaching and high-impact tutoring—you can even give your tutors and coaches immediate, actionable feedback about tutorial sessions with AI-powered tutor coaching.
national tutor pool
Hire Saga-sourced and Saga-trained live online tutors from our National Tutor Pool. We vet our tutors through a rigorous application process, math assessment, and interview to support 6–12 math tutoring. Then they are ready for you to hire.
evidence of impact
High-impact Tutoring by Saga Education™ meets Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) evidence-based standards and is approved for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) or other Federal (Title) funds.
Realizing the Promise of High Dosage Tutoring at Scale: Preliminary Evidence for the Field
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