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.

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.

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.

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

Planning the Perfect College Visit Starts with Thoughtful Research

Planning the perfect college visit shouldn’t just be left to the last minute. With the right approach, anyone can craft a thoughtful itinerary. In this article, we discuss the nuts and bolts of developing a college visit itinerary that will be worth both your time and your investment.

The Applerouth Team
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Life After Submit: A 4-Point Checklist For Seniors After Their College Apps Are In

The big day is here - your teen's college applications are finally in! But the anxious waiting period is just beginning. While admissions decisions are out of your hands, you can continue supporting your child. Don't let the waiting game overwhelm you - arm yourself with actionable guidance to remain engaged in the process in a positive way.

The Applerouth Team
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The Digital ACT Comes Into Focus: What We Know Now

The digital ACT is coming, and we’re gaining clarity on the new format, content tweaks, and what it means for students. With a practice test released, registrations open, and new insights from ACT researchers, this article breaks down the latest updates to help you prepare for this exam's evolution in 2025.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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7 Predictions for College Admissions In 2025

Navigate the ever-changing college admissions landscape with confidence! From the resurgence of standardized testing to the rising competitiveness of Southern colleges and selective majors, 2025 brings new challenges—and opportunities. Discover seven key trends shaping the process, actionable strategies for success, and one enduring truth: thoughtful planning and authenticity are your best allies.

The Applerouth Team
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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.

The Applerouth Team
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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.

The Applerouth Team
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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.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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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.

Jed Applerouth, PhD
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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.

The Applerouth Curriculum Team
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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.

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Educators, parents, students
Last updated
December 2024

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
December 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
December 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.

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Educators, parents, students
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May 2024

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