Test & Essay Prep

Strategy Meets Confidence.

 

We help high school juniors and seniors go from stressed and scattered to clear and confident — through personalized SAT, ACT, and college essay preparation that works with both brain and body.

College prep that builds calm, focus, and communication skills — not just test tricks.

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Test & Essay Prep

Strategy Meets Confidence.

 

We help high school juniors and seniors go from stressed and scattered to clear and confident — through personalized SAT, ACT, and essay preparation that works with both brain and body.

College prep that builds calm, focus, and communication skills — not just test tricks.

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Why Traditional Test & Essay Prep Falls Short


Most test-prep programs teach memorization and pressure — not strategy and regulation.
Students cram formulas and essay templates but still freeze under stress, lose focus mid-exam, or can’t express ideas clearly when it matters most.

At Conscious Tutoring, we take a different approach: blending the science of learning with the skill of communication and the self-awareness that top performers rely on.

Because the real test isn’t just the SAT — it’s how calmly and clearly your student can think under pressure.
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Our Approach — The Four Foundations of Conscious Tutoring

Science

Research That Works


We use evidence-based reading, writing, and math methods aligned to SAT, ACT, and AP standards. Students receive adaptive diagnostics and feedback so they always know where to focus next.

Self

Calm Under Pressure


We integrate short nervous-system resets and focus tools to manage test anxiety and improve recall. Students learn how to regulate emotions and sustain mental clarity — a lifelong skill.

Skill

Step-by-Step Strategy


From essay outlines to timed problem solving, we teach process over panic. Each student develops their own “exam playbook” to apply across tests and subjects.

Social

Guided Accountability


For students who join partner or small-group sessions, collaboration builds motivation and resilience. They see that effort isn’t just personal — it’s shared.

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Program Overview

  • Format: 1:1, paired, or small-group depending on student needs and schedule availability
  • Focus Areas: SAT, ACT, AP prep, college essay reviews, academic communication / Reading comprehension • Essay structure • Grammar & syntax • Vocabulary growth • Focus & planning• Morphology
  • Sessions: 25 total per semester (always a mix groups + 1-1) + Extra time for essay revisions and workshops.
  • Schedule: Monday–Saturday options
  • Assessment: Full evaluation and extra support for essays included
Payment plans, voucher funding and pro-rated semesters available.

How Enrollment Works

Complete the Assessment

Students begin with a diagnostic writing prompt, assessment and adaptive test.

Personalized Plan

We review results and design a clear roadmap across reading, writing, math, and executive function.

Tutoring Sessions Begin

Weekly sessions (1-1 or small group) integrate test strategy, essay practice, and emotional regulation.

Track & Celebrate Progress

We measure not just score gains but clarity, confidence, and communication growth.

One Semester of Support

Trained Teachers. Proven Methods. Real Progress.

Small groups. Individual support. Real transformation.
Enrollment closes when cohorts fill (12 students maximum per program).

This semester-long studio experience helps students write with clarity, manage academic demands, and thrive in a supportive learning community — not just survive the semester.

What’s Included

16 Weekly Small Group Sessions

  • 45-minute sessions via Zoom
  • Groups of 2-6 peers at similar levels
  • Fast paced lessons with progress tracking
  • Science-based instruction
  • If a small group isn't available these convert to 30 minute one-on-one sessions.

8 Individual Support Sessions

  • 30-minute one-on-one sessions

  • Use for homework emergencies, skill gaps, or extra practice

  • Schedule as needed throughout the semester

  • Same expert teacher who knows your child

Comprehensive Assessment Package

  • 60-minute expert evaluation ($300 value)

  • Multi-page diagnostic report

  • Personalized learning plan

  • Progress tracking throughout the semester including mid and end of semester reviews.

Additional Support Included

  • Email check-ins between sessions

  • Digital to access to session curriculum, assessments and notes

  • IEP/504 plan consultation and feedback

  • Access to community events

  • Parent progress updates 

  • Optional school meeting attendance (discounted rates)

All sessions must be used within the semester of purchase. Each family makes an agreement for session use after the assessment is complete. 

What You're Really Getting:

  • 25 Total Meetings

  • Expert Assessment: $300 value

  • Progress Monitoring (Mid-Semester and End of Semester Full Reports): $200 value

  • Asynchronous essay review bank. We send meaningful feedback to your student's essays and supplementals. This is the reason this program is slightly higher than our other options.
Plus!
  • Community Access (including studio time, book clubs, digital curriculum library and more.)
Your Investment: Just $1,780 (or $427/month)

Cohorts close when they reach capacity, currently 12 students per program.

Voucher Families:

This program typically uses just 25% of your annual voucher funds, leaving plenty for curriculum and other needs. We're an approved vendor and provide all the paperwork necessary.

Investment & Payment Options

One-Time Semester Payment (Best Value)

$1,780

(Save $356)

  • Pay once and you're set for the semester
  • 20% discount off monthly plan
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Monthly Payment Plan

$427 x 5

  • Spread your investment over the semester
  • Auto-charged monthly
  • Same full access to all services
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Our Commitment:

If after your assessment we determine the program isn't the right fit, we'll refund your payment minus a $200 partial assessment fee.

Once regular sessions begin, all fees are final as we've reserved your child's spot in the cohort.

What Parents Are Saying

“Our daughter’s ACT score jumped in a way I wasn't expecting — but what mattered most was how calm she was on test day.”

- Parent, Grade 12

“The essay prep completely changed how my son writes. His college application essays felt like him — not something generated from a bot.”

- Parent, Grade 11

“It’s the first time I’ve seen my child light up during a lesson. She feels proud instead of pressured.”

- Parent, Age 5
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Why Conscious Tutoring


Founded and directed by Christina Lane, M.Ed., Conscious Tutoring blends proven literacy science with the emotional and executive functioning support high schoolers need most.

Each student’s plan is reviewed and guided by certified educators who specialize in academic strategy, focus, and confidence — ensuring measurable results and sustainable growth.

Meet Our Team
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📍 Atlanta, GA & Online Nationwide
✉️ [email protected]
📞 (678) 807-9621
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