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Personalized 1:1 tutoring · In-person in IL & TX · Online worldwide
A great tutor helps with today's assignment. A WorldWise tutor also helps a student become a better learner for everything that comes next.
We take time to understand what's really going on, hand-match the student with an experienced educator, and build the knowledge and skills underneath the raised grades/scores - all in one steady coaching relationship.
Live online sessions and in-person sessions in Chicago, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, including the surrounding suburbs.
13+ years
guiding families since 2011
1:1 & personalized
a plan built for one student
In person + online
IL & TX cities and suburbs, plus online
180+ client reviews
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What parents see
A slipping grade, a missed assignment, a test-day freeze. They're rarely separate problems.
Most families come to us for one subject or one test. Usually there's a learning habit underneath - how a student plans, starts, studies, or recovers. The right educator provides tailored support for the student's assignments, while strengthening the student's underlying processes at the same time.
Missing or late assignments→Planning & getting started
A grade that won't move→Content gaps + how to study
Test anxiety→Strategy, practice, & confidence
Procrastination→Breaking work into steps
"I don't get it" at 10pm→Understanding, not just answers
We don't assign a tutor. We choose one.
How WorldWise works →- 01
Understand the student
A real conversation about grades/scores, goals, preferences, and what's been attempted previously.
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Curate the best-fit educator
Matched on expertise, experience with similar needs, schedule, and personality.
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Begin with a plan
Built around the immediate goal and the skills beneath it.
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Adapt as they grow
Check-ins, adjustments, and continuity across classes, tests, grade levels, and siblings.
What we help with
Support that can work together in one relationship.
A personalized approach to tutoring, with learning and life skills built into every lesson, so students become confident, independent lifelong learners and grow into competent and conscious leaders.
Academic Tutoring
Every subject, middle school through college.
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SAT, ACT, & Grad Test Prep
Diagnostic-led strategy plus content.
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High School Entrance Exams
ISEE, HSPT, SSAT, and Selective Enrollment.
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Executive Functions & Study Skills
Planning, organization, starting, and finishing.
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ADHD & Learning Differences
Educators matched to how a student learns.
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Online Tutoring
The same matching, anywhere in the world.
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In person in Illinois & Texas
Tutors who come to you, in the city and the suburbs.
Our tutors meet students at or near home and/or school in and around Chicago, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, including the surrounding suburbs. Every WorldWise tutor lives in Illinois or Texas and is available to work in person. Online tutoring is also available to students anywhere in the world and uses the same matching process.
Tutoring in the age of AI
AI can explain an answer. But it can't fix the underlying learning and life skills beyond that single question.
AI tools are genuinely useful for studying. What they can't provide is the human part of learning: diagnosing the real problem, holding a student accountable, building motivation, and teaching the habits that make a student independent.
Why tutoring still matters with AI →What families told us
100% of surveyed families said they would recommend WorldWise Tutoring.
Based on 24 family survey responses collected in 2020.
What our clients say
"Found WorldWise Tutoring to help our son with his organizational skills, but got so much more. Our son had an instant connection with his tutor… She is our secret weapon for the SAT and college applications."
"We started with WorldWise to help our daughter prepare for the HSPT. Not only did she get into her first choice school, but she was better prepared for high school in the process."
"By the end of the second semester of Junior year, I had raised my grade from a D+ to a B. We continued working with her through my Senior year."
Love your WorldWise experience?
Refer a new family! Once the new family completes their first 5 hours of tutoring, the referring family receives 1 free hour of tutoring.
For WorldWise client families. WorldWise tutors have a separate referral program.
Three ways to get help. Only one starts with the student.
| WorldWise Tutoring | Tutor marketplace | Learning center | |
|---|---|---|---|
| How the tutor is chosen | We assess needs and hand-match | You browse profiles | Whoever is scheduled |
| What gets addressed | The subject, the test, and the skills beneath | Tonight's assignment | The center's curriculum |
| The plan | Built for one student, adjusted over time | Up to you | Same for every student |
| Continuity | A relationship across grades and siblings | Tutors come and go | Tied to a package |
| Who checks in | WorldWise, alongside your tutor | No one | A center manager |
For colleges, schools, & companies
Tutoring for a student cohort, or a benefit for employees?
Pricing
Personalized tutoring, matched to each student's needs.
Rates vary based on the type of support, tutor expertise, format, and individual needs. Online tutoring uses the same matching process. Contact us and we'll recommend the right option for a student.
Every session gives back
When a student learns with WorldWise, another student gets to learn too.
$1 of every $50 you spend on tutoring automatically funds free sessions through Educate. Radiate. Elevate., our founder's 501(c)(3) for students in grades 6-12 in Illinois and Texas who receive free or reduced-price lunch. You don't have to do anything extra. If you'd like to give more, here's how.
Match a sessionBook a session, sponsor a sessionAdd one sponsored session to a plan, and a student in need gets the same hour with an experienced tutor.
Match a monthPair a monthly plan with a student'sSponsor a month of weekly sessions alongside a student's own.
Match a termAbout $1,000 funds a full termPopular with families on a term or college application package who want to double the impact.
Donor-advised funds welcome. Gifts to Educate. Radiate. Elevate. may be recommended from a DAF (EIN 85-3926290) and may be tax-deductible. Please check with a tax advisor.
Double it with your employer. Many companies match employee gifts. Your company can also offer WorldWise as a family benefit. See tutoring for companies →
You don't need to know exactly what kind of tutor a student needs.
Tell us what's happening. We'll help identify the right fit.
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