Our Mission
SAT, ACT, GRE, ISSE/SSAT, PSAT, TOEFL, IB, IELTS and AP Exams
Advanced Exam Prep
Alliance Specializes in Fighting Attrition
Our Services
Elementary & Middle School Tutoring
Alliance Tutoring offers specialized services to Elementary and Middle School Students:
High School Tutoring
Alliance Tutors provides the following tutoring and coaching services to high school students:
College Tutoring
Alliance Tutoring offers the following coaching and tutoring services for college students:
Advanced Test Preparation
Alliance Tutoring offers college application and standardized testing prep that includes:
Specialized Needs Tutoring
Alliance Tutoring offers Specialized Needs Tutoring that includes:
MAXIMUM FLEXIBILITY
Alliance offers unique flexibility of service to ease academic and test-taking strains. Any or a combination of these services are available.
LOCAL
In-person Tutoring & Coaching Service
REMOTE
On-demand remote tutoring
IN-HOME
In-home Tutoring & Coaching service
VIRTUAL REALITY
360 degree immersive learning environment
Anxiety Institute and Alliance Tutoring Formalize Affiliation
Two organizations team up to assist recovery and transition for students fallen off the path!
Alliance Tutoring, an organization devoted to transitional tutoring has formalized its relationship with The Anxiety Institute of Greenwich, providing outpatient service to teens and young adults suffering from anxiety and anxiety related disorders. Alliance works with those out of school or between schools, providing high level academic tutoring and coaching. In its formal partnership, Alliance now offers on site tutoring at its branch office inside the center.
FOUNDER
Alexander W. Merrill
Alexander has taught English, coached, and dorm-parented for nearly 20 years at Dartmouth College, The King School, Kingswood-Oxford, Philips Andover and The Taft School. He is an expert at the college application process, including college essay writing, standardized test preparation, and the recommendation process. He has tutored hundreds of adolescent teens and young adults from middle school through college level on all spectrums, behaviorally and academically. He attended Philips Exeter Academy and received an undergrad degree from Kenyon College and a Masters Degree from Dartmouth College. He lives in Middlebury, CT with his three rug rats and wife, Alexa.
ALLIANCE TUTORING
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Greenwich CT Tutoring
A Note on Mission from the Founder, Alexander W. Merrill Alliance Tutoring has a unique mission in that it serves its students...Read More
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