Let us help you, help them.

We love supporting those with the same goals as us. When we work with School Counselors, we provide our resources and knowledge -- and do so with seamless communication so you're always up to speed. Learn more about how we can work with you to provide value for both you and your students.

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Unmatched Support

You have the students, we have the substantial resources and know-how to get it done. We'll be there to ease your school through growing pains and the various challenges that arise in the world of education.

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Seamless Communication

Like cogs working in perfect harmony, we will keep in close communication with you about any events we work together on, and any other information we think you'd want to know. After all, that's what a partnership does.

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Like Passions

Like you, we're passionate about the education and empowerment of those who want to learn. When two groups have the same goal and interests in mind, they become a force to be reckoned with.

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Our students see score increases and rave about the quality of their tutoring experiences. Their families are also very pleased with the customer service.”
Ari Worthman, Director of College Counseling Lakeside School
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Expert Articles

We have a team built on decades of experience, and they have a thing or two to say.

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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.

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Free Events & Webinars

Free events and strategy sessions to help you guide your students along the educational journey.

"Whatever my son's tutor is doing for him is magic. She is the answer to getting him through two more years of high school math."
John Jay High School Parent
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Reviews

"Your team has been wonderful to work with, and our assigned Program Advisor... boy is she amazing! The level of support that my families and I have received is beyond measure! Thank you so much!"

Saratoga Springs High School Parent

"I am grateful to my son's tutor for all the time and effort she spent tutoring him in Algebra Trig. Her work not only increased his content knowledge, but also bolstered his self confidence - both in math and in general."

John Jay High School Parent

"Jed has been the most help to all of us. I thank him for his webinar and guiding us all to the salient points. I admire his genuine and long-term interest in testing and respect the quality of his work."

Chattahoochee High School College Counselor

How We Work with Counselors

We maximize the support you can give to your students. Let us show you what we can do.

Your Own Partnerships Director

As a Counselor working with Applerouth, you will have your own dedicated Partnerships Director. They will serve as your primary point of contact, providing you with support, an abundance of resources, and seamless communication. That's best-in-class service.

Free Practice Tests & Webinars

Practice tests are a high-value point for students. We believe strongly in the power of practicing beforehand, so we hold SAT, ACT, PSAT, and AP practice tests. In-between testing, our highly-relevant webinars help you offer your students and their families the best advice to some of their most pressing questions.

On-Campus Events

We provide on-campus and online educational seminars for your parents and students on everything from Executive Function skills and Academic Anxiety to Admissions Testing. You can also utilize our on-campus admissions testing groups, customized to the needs of your school and students.

Our Team

We have something in common: we care about improving the lives of students and helping them reach their goals. We know that when a group of people come together with one passion, we can move mountains. We'd love to work with you and provide support that will benefit you and your students.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
Founder & President

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.

Jennifer Tongel
Director of K-12 Partnerships
Metro Atlanta, Southeast

Jennifer has been in the test prep and e-learning industry for over twelve years. Jennifer graduated from Virginia Tech and has also completed the College Counseling Certificate program from UCLA. As the Director of School Partnerships, Jennifer manages all of Applerouth's school and district relationships in Georgia.

Kevin Ramseur
Partnerships Director
Metro DC and New York City

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.

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 their counselors thrive.

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Articles

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.

The Applerouth Curriculum Team
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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.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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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!

Sarah Fletcher
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7 Ways You Can Use AI to Fit Your Unique Learning Style

Students are going to continue to seek out tools to help them work faster, more efficiently, and at a higher level. AI is starting to provide some of that assistance. Though most students could utilize AI, students with learning differences have the potential to benefit most from this technology.

Jenna Berk
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Conquering Test Anxiety in a Digital World

Worried about test anxiety with the new digital SAT, ACT, or AP exams? Don’t be! This post breaks down how students can overcome test stress by mastering the digital format and building self-regulation skills. Discover practical tips for staying calm, focused, and confident to achieve your best performance on test day.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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Your 2024 Guide to the SSAT and ISEE: Testing Timelines and Important Updates

With private school applications on the horizon, now’s the time to plan for the SSAT or ISEE. Learn key timelines for testing and retesting, whether to take paper or computer formats, and what recent changes might mean for the future of both tests.

Matthew Kiesner
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SAT Question Weighting: What Matters Most on the Test

The digital SAT may be shorter, but its adaptive structure and weighted questions mean not all SAT questions are created equal. Thanks to our team’s careful analysis of score data and exclusive conversations with test designers, we reveal insights you won’t find anywhere else—showing how the test’s easiest questions and Student-Produced Responses carry more weight than harder ones. Learn how to maximize your score by focusing on what truly matters.

Sarah Fletcher
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11 Time-Tested Strategies to Unlock Test Prep Success for Students with LDs, ADHD, and Dyslexia

Standardized tests can be tough for students with learning differences like ADHD or dyslexia—but with the right approach, they can overcome any challenge. In this article, we share our top strategies for empowering students, fostering strengths, and helping them gain confidence in their unique learning journey.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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The Return on Investment in Education

Planning for education in America isn't just about learning; it's about money, too. With soaring tuition costs and student debt at staggering levels, is the investment truly worth it? This month, we're exploring the financial realities, the potential returns, and whether prestige really pays off in today's landscape.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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Library

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.

For
Educators, parents, students
Last updated
November 2023

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.

For
Educators, parents, students
Last updated
June 2024

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.

For
Educators, parents, students
Last updated
January 2024

All Items

Whether you're a parent looking for academic support for your child or an IEC in search of the best resources for your students, we have something for you.

For
Educators, parents, students
Last updated
May 2024

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They'd love to answer your questions.

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