Academic Coaching Services

Our academic coaches can help you enhance your study habits and time management skills, improve your motivation, reduce stress, and build a lifelong love of learning.

Our student-centered philosophy guides our coaches, who serve as enthusiastic, caring, and talented mentors for students at all levels. We can meet you at our center, your home, and online, in the Boston and New York areas. Contact us for a free initial consultation.

Subjects

We can help you address a wide range of academic issues that go beyond just learning the material.

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Method

You work directly with your coach to build the skills necessary to manage your academic life with ease.

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Results

Signet's coaching has helped countless other clients over the years.

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Coaches

Our coaches are seasoned experts at empowering you to perform at your highest levels.

Meet our Coaches

Our Expertise

Gaps between potential and performance
High levels of stress related to schoolwork
Poor time management
Low motivation

Poor short- and long-term planning skills
Disorganization
Learning differences
General academic well-being

Concentration issues
Turning work in late
Ineffective study habits

The Signet Method

Discover

Your Signet coach will diagnose your challenges and set short- and long-term goals. Together you will dig deep to find what's holding you back — whether it's time management, stress, disorganization, or study habits. Whatever it is, we'll get to the bottom of it together.

Plan

Together you and your coach will create a practical plan to improve your study process and outcomes. For example, your plan could include shifting your attitude, changing your study environment, learning better note-taking skills, or a number of other possibilities. Your plan will exactly what you need, nothing more, nothing less.

Work

By your side, your coach will help you implement these changes, observe without judgement, and pay attention to your results. Together, you’ll set goals and assess your progress, making adjustments as needed to keep you moving forward. Over time, you’ll painlessly build habits for long-term academic success.

Our Results

Planning

By learning to plan, Jordan raised his college GPA from

B-»A-

Sticking to It

Orrin didn't have to drop his class and raised his grade from

C-»B

Stress & Anxiety

By developing a system to keep track of assignments, Andrea lowered her stress

Ahh...

Signet Education not only helped guide me into a competitive college, but gave me the academic skill-set I needed in order to perform there at a really high level. The organizational tutors at Signet have given me the diverse skills to excel at studying, writing papers, and managing my time. I definitely wouldn't be able to perform at my current level without their guidance.”

— S. R., Student

Interested? Drop us a line to find out what Signet can do for you.

Our Academic Coaches

Jay B.

Harvard University

Jay is the CEO of Signet Education. He has taken a broad academic path that spans the sciences and humanities. As a high-schooler, Jay excelled in the sciences, winning awards on the state level for chemistry in his home state of Florida. After being admitted to... read more

Tutors in Organizational Coaching

Wyndy A.

Harvard Graduate School of Education

Wyndy earned a BA in Sociology and Women's Studies from Boston University, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and graduated summa cum laude with distinction. She went on to earn her EdD in Communities, Culture, and Education from the Harvard Graduate School of... read more

Tutors in Homework Help

Denva J.

Harvard University

Denva is currently a PhD candidate in the Department of the History of Art and Architecture at Harvard University where she also received her masters degree. She has studied at the Universita degli Studi di Carlo Bo in Italy and most recently has been accepted as a... read more

Tutors in Expository Writing

Carolyn S.

Tufts University

Homeschooled as a child, Carolyn had finished two years of college work by the time she had turned 18. After a two-year hiatus while she trained as a professional ballerina she returned to Colorado State University where she won creative writing scholarships in... read more

Tutors in Essay Editing

Omar H.

Brown University

Omar has over 15 years of experience formally advising applicants in admissions and academic teaching, for which he has received many awards. He was as a member of the Committee on Admissions and Financial Aid at Brown University, and subsequently an undergraduate... read more

Tutors in Organizational Coaching

Boston

Our headquarters is in Harvard Square, Cambridge, MA. We tutor in our center and in-home around Boston.

New York City

Our New York office is in midtown Manhattan. We tutor in-home throughout the greater NYC area.

Online

We work with clients all over the world via Skype and our online tutoring platform.