Half-finished work.
Careless mistakes.
Untapped potential.
It’s difficult to watch your child struggle in school when you know they have the ability to do well.
The hurdle typically isn’t intelligence or effort. It’s managing their time, staying focused, and staying on top of their grades.
At Strive Learning Solutions, we provide academic coaching for students in Portland that focuses on building practical systems for success. Our individualized approach helps students become confident, capable students.
Plan out weekly schedules that include school, extracurriculars, and leisure.
Plan out weekly schedules that include school, extracurriculars, and leisure.
Build confidence by cultivating a growth mindset and celebrating victories.
Explicitly teach learning strategies that work, from spaced repetition to note-taking.
Learn to confidently prioritize both short-term and long-term projects.
Set up simple systems for tracking grades, assignments, and deadlines.
With the right support, your child will grow in their confidence and skills.
We’ll create a personalized plan tailored to your child’s needs, goals, and interests.
We’ll discuss your child’s strengths, goals, and how we can partner to support them.
Tutors:
• Master's Degree
• 5+ years of Experience
• Specialized Training
Subjects:
• Orton-Gillingham Tutoring
• Specialized Tutoring (ADHD, ASD, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia)
• Academic Coaching
• Executive Function Coaching
Includes:
• Everything in the Standard Package
• $200 off KTEA-3 Assessment
• Monthly Teacher Check-Ins
• IEP Assistance & Advocacy (if necessary)
Tutors:
• Bachelor's Degree
• 5+ Years of Experience
Subjects:
• Reading
• Writing
• Math
• Homework Help
Includes:
• Free Consultation
• 1st Session Free
• Quarterly Progress Updates
• Flexibility (location, online)
Students who feel overwhelmed, frequently miss assignments, procrastinate, or struggle to manage multiple classes often benefit from coaching.
Sessions typically include reviewing the previous week, preparing for upcoming assignments, prioritizing tasks, and creating a plan for the week ahead. Students learn practical strategies they can apply independently between sessions.
Academic coaching rates typically range between $100–$150 per hour, depending on the level of support required. During your consultation, we provide clear recommendations so families understand both the investment and the expected scope of support.
While tutoring focuses on strengthening skills in a specific subject such as math or reading, academic coaching focuses on managing assignments, deadlines, communication with teachers, and study systems. Academic coaching supports how students approach school as a whole.
Yes, we provide academic coaching for students throughout Portland and nearby communities, with both in-person and virtual options available. Coaching is matched based on age, academic demands, and level of support needed.
Academic coaching provides support to help students manage their coursework, stay organized, and improve overall academic performance. The goal is to help students build independence and confidence across their classes.