Crossroads of Learning, a division of Media InfoSystems, is pleased to present “Tutoring Foundations,” a comprehensive, self-paced, on-line tutor training developed with, and approved by Fielding Graduate University and the National Tutoring Association (NTA).

At completion of this course, students may receive Continuing Education Units offered by Fielding Graduate University and/or certification, offered by the National Tutoring Association (details below). Graduates of "Tutoring Foundations" wishing to apply for CEUs should complete this form.

The course topics cover all the skills and philosophical understanding required to tutor students of any age level in a variety of situations and includes:

• Individual mentoring from an NTA Advanced or Master Tutor
• On-going review and feedback by course mentors
• A final interview conducted by phone

This course requires the following:

• A personal computer with internet access at a minimum 56K dial-up
• Approximately 45 - 60 hours of study
• $349 fee, payable in advance, major credit cards accepted

Successful completion of this course qualifies students to:

• Receive six CEUs granted by Fielding Graduate University ($60 fee, Bachelor's Degree or higher also requisite). Graduates wishing to apply for CEUs should complete this form.
• Apply for Basic Tutor Certification from the National Tutoring Association (AA or AS Degree requisite)
  A specially priced $99 application package includes:
  • Processing fee to review academic and personal references
  • Criminal background check
  • One year NTA membership (may be added to existing membership)

For more information:

Please click here to be taken to the Crossroads of Learning site where details on the course curriculum and registration will be available.

“Tutoring Foundations” Course Topics
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Updated November 8, 2007