Sylvan Learning of Albany

Specialties

At Sylvan Learning of Albany, we know you want the best for your child, in school and in life. If the idea of «tutoring programs» conjures up images of stodgy tutors pushing children through repetitive drills, kiss that idea good-​bye! Kids love coming to Sylvan of Albany for our tutoring programs — and yours will too. It’s natural for children to be strong in some topics, but need extra help in others. Through our range of tutoring programs, Sylvan of Albany can assist your child with the help he or she needs the most. Discover which of our tutoring programs available in the Albany area make the most sense for your family. Our core tutoring programs can help your child with math, reading, study skills, writing and more! Call Sylvan of Albany for just-​in-​time, just-​as-​needed tutoring. Using today’s teaching methods, our tutors can give your child the focused attention he or she needs.

History

Established in 1979.

With over 30 years of experience and more than 800 locations throughout North America, Sylvan Learning is the leading provider of personal learning for students in grades K-​12. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. As the leader in tutoring, Sylvan is transforming how students learn, inspiring them to succeed in school and in life. Sylvan’s proven tutoring approach blends amazing teachers with SylvanSync™ technology on the iPad® for an engaging learning experience.

Meet the Manager

Cathlene S.

Manager

Since 2002 Cat has excelled as teacher, Educational Specialist, Director of Education, Regional Education Coordinator, and Center Director. Cat graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh with a BA in both Elementary Ed and English with additional training in Special Education. Her favorite moments at Sylvan include seeing the look in a child’s eyes when they understand a new concept and hearing from parents that their child picked up a book on their own for the first time.