Support for you, support for your students.
Find out how Applerouth works with Educational Consultants. Take advantage of the resources and knowledge of our Partnerships Team. They'd love to answer your questions.
How We Help Educational Consultants
We use our resources to empower you in every way we can. From personalized landing pages and mock tests to hosting presentations and more, Applerouth loves supporting you so you can help more students achieve their dreams. We share your passion for guiding them along their academic journey. Let's work together.
A Personalized Digital Experience
As an Applerouth partner, you'll get an online dashboard where you can track your students' prep progress and test results. We make personalized landing pages + practice tests. We'll take care of every detail from online registration to providing test materials to hosting a webinar exclusively for your clients on interpreting their results.
The Educator Webinar Series
Applerouth's webinars focus on the issues concerning educators like you. We help you offer the best advice and support to your students and their families. Attend in real time so you can ask questions of our panel of experts, or watch a recording in your own time.
Presentations and Materials for your Clients
We'd love to host an event for you and your colleagues at a regional affinity meeting, or speak to your clients about issues in standardized testing. Applerouth also offers a variety of materials for your office and families at no charge.
“I confidently recommend Applerouth tutors to my students and families because of their consistently strong and quantifiable results.”
Expert Articles
We have a team built on decades of experience, and they have a thing or two to say.
Your Dedicated Partnerships Team
You have your own Partnership Director who will serve as your primary point of contact. That's best-in-class service.
Free Events & Webinars
Free events and strategy sessions to help you guide your students along the educational journey.
Get your ‘Seed’ of quarterly knowledge.
Keep up with the latest in education with Applerouth’s quarterly newsletter! 'The Seed' is where the value we bring Educational Consultants goes even deeper. It's our educational newsletter, created just for you. Each quarter, you'll get expert insight on what's happening within the industry. It's a seamless way to stay in-the-know.
Let us personalize your experience.
“After referring clients to other test preparation companies for years and being disappointed with either the level of instruction or general customer service, we discovered Applerouth. Since, we have referred dozens of students to Applerouth for SAT and ACT prep as well as academic tutoring. And the results have been fantastic.”
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The Team
We have something in common: we love what we do. We know that when a group of people come together with one passion, it sets the stage for something extraordinary. That's why we'd love to work with you and provide support that will benefit you and your students.
Dr. Applerouth is a teacher, educational innovator, and our founder. A Nationally Certified Counselor with a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, Jed has researched student cognition, memory, motivation, and learning strategies to enhance Applerouth's pedagogical strategies. Jed continually seeks new ways to improve the methods and materials we use, researching the most innovative ways to keep his tutors on the cutting edge of the education industry.
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Jenna is the Tutor Manager for DMV and IEC Account Manager. She graduated with distinction from the University of Virginia, earning a BA in English and Drama. She then traveled to London and earned a degree from LAMDA, after which she returned to the DC area to be closer to her family and decent Mexican food.
Melissa is a BA graduate of Sewanee who earned her MA from the University of North Carolina. She has over 15 years of student services experience as a former Associate Athletic Director, Student-Athlete Services Director, and Test Prep Academic Advisor. Melissa joined Applerouth in 2020 as Director of IEC Partnerships. She enjoys working with Educational Consultants because, like them, she recognizes the importance of sound college planning and the impact of finding a good college fit.
Kevin holds an MA in Psychology from George Mason University. He worked with Applerouth as a tutor and executive functioning coach for three years before transitioning to his current role as Director of Partnerships. Kevin manages Applerouth's school partnerships in the New York and DC-Metropolitan areas, as well as IEC partnerships nationwide. In his free time, he enjoys long-distance running and catching up on his favorite podcasts.
Have a Student in Mind?
Education, to its Core
The value we bring Educational Consultants goes even deeper with The Seed. This is our educational newsletter, created especially for you. Each quarter, get access to expert insight on whatever is happening within the industry. We make it easy for you to stay in-the-know.
Customized Tutoring & Test Prep
Take advantage of Applerouth as a resource and solution to share with your students. Our clients have some great things to say about the tutoring and test prep services we offer, and the impact we've made in their school life and beyond.
Free Strategy Sessions
If we have your email, we'll be sending you reminders for some incredible webinars we host every month, featuring top experts in the field. They're always relevant, supportive, and full of high-value advice for you and your students.
Applerouth's Process
From advisement to post-service follow up, we come alongside you on your journey.
1. Craft a plan.
Schedule an appointment with a Program Director to discuss which of our learning experiences would work best for you.
2. Tutor matching.
Get matched to the perfect tutor for you, based on learning needs, personality, and educational goals.
3. Start learning.
Make leaps and bounds in whatever it is you need help with the most - and then some. Get ready to feel more confident by the end.
Resources
Take advantage of our resources. We love helping both students and educators thrive.
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Articles
Maximizing Your AP Success: Colleges That Reward Academic Rigor
Maximizing your AP success can be a game-changer in the college admissions process, especially for schools that value academic rigor. Did you know that at UCLA, strong AP scores are explicitly considered as part of the admissions review? Not only can high scores strengthen your application, but they may also earn you college credit, saving both time and money. Choosing the right AP classes during sophomore and junior year is just as important as excelling in them—focus on your strengths and future goals to make the most of these opportunities.
Early Decision Didn’t Go Your Way? Here’s What to Do Next
You’ve worked hard, poured your heart into your ED application, and taken a brave step toward your dreams. But if the outcome wasn't what you hoped, your journey is far from over. This article shows how to reframe, refocus, and uncover new opportunities ahead.
AP Overload: Balancing Academic Rigor & Student Well-Being
Advanced Placement courses have transformed American high schools, reshaping college admissions while fueling both opportunity and stress for students. With millions tackling APs each year, how can we balance their benefits and challenges? Explore the history, data, and debate surrounding AP’s dominance—and what balance means in today’s high-pressure academic landscape.
The Demographic Cliff: What It Means for College Admissions and Higher Education
The demographic shift predicted for over a decade has arrived, with fewer high school graduates affecting college admissions nationwide. As institutions adapt to these changes, students are rethinking the value of a degree. This article explores the trends shaping higher education’s future and what they mean for families and schools alike.
The Enhanced ACT Explained: Changes, Challenges, and Expert Tips
Big changes are coming to the ACT in 2025! With a shorter format, optional Science section, and revamped scoring, the "Enhanced ACT" promises a new testing experience. But is it better? We break down what’s new, how it impacts students, and why sticking with the old test—for now—might be smart.
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Resume Padding Out, Summer Thriving In
Can you believe it’s already winter break? While summer might still seem far away, now is the ideal time to start crafting plans to thrive next summer.
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How Executive Functioning Can Ease Academic Anxiety
Anxiety and executive functioning are deeply intertwined. Students with strong EF skills are more resilient to academic stress, while those who struggle to master EF skills often feel overwhelmed. In this article from expert educational psychologist Jed Applerouth, PhD, discover how key skills like planning and organization can help students manage anxiety, regain control, and achieve academic success with confidence.
Got Your PSAT Score? Let’s Make It Work for You
Your PSAT scores are in! Now what? In our latest post, we answer students’ top questions about PSAT scores, from understanding the scoring breakdown to using results for SAT or ACT prep. Discover insights on National Merit recognition and learn practical ways to turn your PSAT baseline into meaningful progress.
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Navigating Digital AP Exams: What Every Student Needs to Know for 2025
Big changes are coming to AP exams, and staying informed is key! Whether you’ll be testing fully digital, hybrid, or on paper, understanding the new setups in College Board’s Bluebook app can give you an edge. This guide covers what’s new—from digital practice tips to picking the right calculator. Get ready to approach AP season with confidence by learning what to expect and how to prepare for success!
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SAT vs ACT
These two college admissions tests have a lot of unique facets. Each will give your student a different testing experience, so it's important to choose carefully. This guide can help.
Compare the SAT vs ACT
These two college admissions tests have a lot of unique facets. Each will give your student a different testing experience, so it's important to choose carefully. This guide can help.
AP Guide
AP courses can be intimidating. We get it. Our guide will provide you with the tools and confidence to excel and tackle any AP subject.
Conquer the APs
APs can be intimidating. Take fear out of the equation with Applerouth’s AP Guide!
EF Tips
Executive functioning is a core set of skills that can determine someone's big picture success. If things feel tough, let's hack EF together.
Build Your EF Tips
Executive functioning skills make up the foundation for success. Remove the barriers and start building with Applerouth’s EF Tips!
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