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4 SEPTEMBER 2018: LIVE! ONLINE TUTORING THROUGH VBDL

PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
4 September 2018
For more information, contact Dan Hutchins, Director, 269.423.4771, ext 4103

LIVE! ONLINE TUTORING AVAILABLE THROUGH VBDL

DECATUR, MICHIGAN – – – – Van Buren District Library is pleased to offer students of all ages, live one-to-one homework help from professional tutors online. Any patron with a valid VBDL card can access the Learning Suite online from virtually any Internet connected device via Van Buren District Library’s website VBDL.org. Downloadable apps are also available for smartphones and tablets.

This offering from The Princeton Review combines on-demand, real-time tutoring from credentialed, vetted educatorsalong with self-study tools to create a robust, personalized learning experience. Tutoring is available daily from 3:00 pm – 10:00 pm.

Additional features include SAT/ACT Essentials Test Prep, drop-off reviews, practice quizzes, and study resources. Subjects include math, science, English, Spanish, social studies, writing and more.

“This is something Van Buren District Library is excited and proud to offer,” Library Director Dan Hutchins says. “Individualized tutoring can make all the difference when it comes to educational outcomes, but it’s simply not affordable for everyone. This online tutoring platform is game changing; it levels the playing field and makes personalized tutoring available to every single student regardless of means.”

This initiative is made possible with support from Bloomingdale Communications. For more information, visit any VBDL location or phone 269.423.4771. Send email inquiries to info@vbdl.org.

Van Buren District Library is headquartered in Decatur with branches in Bangor, Bloomingdale, Covert, Gobles, Lawrence and Mattawan.

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    ▼
    • Recommendations
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      • New Titles
      • What to Read Next
      • Best Sellers
      • Award Winners
    • Resources
      ▼
      • Local History
      • Ancestry: In Library Only
      • MeL Articles & Databases
      • Fold3 Library Edition
  • USING THE LIBRARY
    ▼
    • Ask a Librarian
    • Get a Library Card
    • Library Services
  • eLIBRARY
    ▼
    • Overdrive eBooks
    • MeLCat – Michigan Library
    • Hoopla Digital
    • Fold3 – Historical Military Records
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    • Tutor.com
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    • VBDL’s YouTube Channel
  • ABOUT
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    • VBDL
      ▼
      • Mission and Goals
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      • Friends of the Library
      • Policies
      • Jobs
    • Financial
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      • Library Funding
      • Annual Report
      • Support the Library
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