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30 minute private lesson via Zoom.

I am currently only doing online lessons on Wednesdays and Thursdays. If this doesn't work for you, e-mail me.

Online lessons are best done on a computer or tablet. I will be sharing my screen with the music on it. If you're on a phone, it can be difficult to see the notation, but it's can be done. Please do not log in early. I use the same room for all lessons. You will be put in the "waiting room" until your lesson begins. If you play a stringed instrument, please tune it before your lesson if you know how.If you are a new student, please send me an e-mail and let me know what you want to play or if you sing. rebeccaharrisonmusic@gmail.com

30 minute private lesson at my home studio.

I am currently only offering studio lessons on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. If this does not work for you, e-mail me.

Lessons are 30 minutes.Students must wear a mask until further notice. I will also wear a mask.Everyone entering the studio (students, parents, teacher) must wash hands before and after their lesson.Students and teacher will maintain social distancing during the lesson as much as possible.Parents/Guardians are asked to wait on the deck or in their cars to minimize risk if they are comfortable with that.If you are a new student, please send me an e-mail to receive all the info you will need for your first lesson. rebeccaharrisonmusic@gmail.com

Studio lessons can be paid in person with cash or check if you prefer. Select "Pay Later" at check out.

The History Department is now offering free writing tutoring for all students. Jenny, the Department tutor, is also a tutor at the Writing Learning Center. In the History Writing Center, She can help you draft your ideas, look over final drafts, and assist you with any questions you may have. The History Writing Center is equipped to answer questions about theses, focus, mechanics, development, and even citations.

In-Person Coding Classes (Ages 7-19)

Our in-person coding classes provide a hands-on and collaborative environment for students to dive into the world of programming and technology. Designed for students ages 7-19, our courses cater to all skill levels, from beginners just starting out to advanced coders looking to tackle more complex projects.

What We Offer:

Beginner to Advanced Lessons: Students progress through various topics, including coding basics, game design, robotics, web development, and advanced programming languages like Python, Java, and more.Hands-On Learning: In-person classes allow students to work directly with physical tools, from robotics kits to computer hardware, offering a deeper, more tactile learning experience.Expert Guidance: Our experienced instructors provide direct, face-to-face instruction and personalized support to ensure each student thrives in a structured classroom setting.Real-World Skills: Students will build essential problem-solving, teamwork, and technical skills while developing their own games, apps, and projects.Social Connection: For students who seek a more interactive and social learning environment, our in-person classes foster collaboration and allow them to build friendships while working alongside peers.

If your child thrives in a classroom environment and enjoys working hands-on with others, our in-person coding classes provide the perfect space to learn, create, and connect!

My number one priority is that me and your child are a great fit. I want to make sure you and your child are satisfied with my services before making any commitments. This is vital in creating the rapport necessary to establish a love for learning and math that may or may not already be present in your child. 

Lets make sure that I am a great fit for you and your child! If you have any questions about my experience, qualifications or approach, this is the time to ask. If you would like to do the consultation as a phone or video call, please say so in the place provided during booking.

Two hour comprehensive homework help or test study session tailored to your child's needs.

Meet one on one with our Vice President, Julianna Mercado, to discuss the needs of your student. In this 30-minute Zoom appointment, ​Julianna will evaluate the needs of your student and will make a tutor recommendation.

Ongoing conference to review your child's progress

Appointment to go over your child's test results and program recommendations.

Learner-centered guided instruction for remediation or enrichment in humanities and social studies subjects including English language arts, world history, civics, American history and others.  Hour long sessions offered online ($25) or live depending on location ($35) by appointment.   

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Learner-centered guided instruction on the writing process including planning, outlining and drafting essays, research papers and other assignments.  Hour long sessions offered online ($25) or live depending on location ($35) by appointment.    

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 Strategies-based remediation  including practice tests and targeted content for the SAT & ACT (general); SAT Reading and Writing & Language; ACT English and Reading; English, world and American history common exams; GED/HiSET.  Hour long sessions offered online ($25) or live depending on location ($35) by appointment. 

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Dive into the world of code by coding your own space shooter games, trivia games, music bands, beautiful computer-generated art and math simulations or tell a story! Perfect for the young beginner, drag n drop coding is the perfect way to start learning to code all while having a good time! Using code blocks that snap together, you can go from newbie to pro without a ton of typing. All you need is a little imagination and you can start to create anything you want including drawing your own characters! Concepts your child will learn: Problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, events and communication skills. They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more!

Like the idea of animations, funny storytelling with characters or making 2 player games to share with friends? With our visual and interactive Python course, you will get to use a unique drag-to-text platform that guides you through text-based Python in a fun and interactive way using sprites and animations! Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with drag and drop coding, visual Python is a great intermediate step between platforms like Scratch and pure text based courses like Java! Concepts your child will learn: Python in a visual format, problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and events! They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more! Game-Based Python (10-12) Do you love playing games? Do you want to learn how to code? Well, you are in the right place! In our Game-Based Python course, you'll learn to code by playing a game and solving coding puzzles that get increasingly challenging. As you go, you'll get to create your own game in Python using the skills and problem solving skills you have just gained! Concepts your child will learn: Python in a visual format, problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and events! They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more!

Python is a great way to start your journey in the world of text based coding. It’s a great first language because it’s concise, easy to read and very versatile. Whatever you want to do, you can do it in Python. Our Python course covers everything you need to know to master the language - from declaring variables to creating tuples. If your goal is to develop problem solving skills, learn a cool technology or develop projects for college applications, Python is a great place to start! Concepts your child will learn: Coding in a pure text based environment, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions and events. They will also learn advanced coding concepts - arrays, nested for loops, Objects, using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), problem solving skills, debugging and real world applications of Python.