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Outer Banks Education center for tutors on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Get help with your education with a tutor from Outer Banks Learning Center. A tutor can help your education on the Outer Banks. Come see us at the Outer Banks Learning center to help get a tutor for a better education.

Core Beliefs

* Every child has great potential to learn
*Each child deserves to experience school success
*Children can overcome difficulties with learning
*Children should be encouraged to understand their learning strengths and weaknesses
*All children have something valuable to contribute to their learning environment
*Parents, teachers, and other caring adults can play a vital, positive role in student learning

Founder/Director
Shelly Summerton Gregg earned a bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s degree in social work, both from Boston College. She holds a second masters degree in special education from North Carolina State University. Shelly has traveled across North Carolina as a facilitator with the Schools Attuned® Program, a national professional development program designed for educators by leading education expert Dr. Mel Levine founder of the All Kinds of Minds® organization. Shelly is a National Board Certified Teacher with ten years experience teaching middle school students with exceptionalities in Wake and Dare counties. She has worked at The Hill Center and The Trilogy School- two Triangle area schools specializing in work with students with learning disabilities. Before entering the teaching profession, Shelly worked with adolescents in residential treatment settings in Virginia and Ohio.

Individual Tutoring
Homework support
Skill remediation and reinforcement
Organizational & study skill development
Goal setting
Parent-teacher-tutor communication
One-on-one relationship and resource support

Group Homework Support
supervised study
structured setting
tutor guided & supported
emphasis on development of
o time management
o study skills
o independence
o organizational skills

ADD Coaching
one-on-one support
targeted strategies to assist with attention challenges
direct instruction of organizational & time management skills
emphasis on increasing student self awareness & use of self-monitoring strategies
support with long-term project planning and study skill strategies

Project Management
targeted, one-on-one support
goal-oriented, outcome-specific tutoring
time limited, generally four to eight sessions
assistance with large projects or tasks
strategies for productivity & project management