Est. in Urbandale, Iowa – Serving Students Nationwide Through Online Tutoring

Services

Dyslexia Screening

80% of struggling readers have undiagnosed dyslexia. Dyslexia has 60 symptoms. People typically have some, but not all. It is recommended that if a person has 10 or more symptoms, they should be evaluated for dyslexia.

Reading

U.S. educational standards have increased with the common core curriculum, there are fewer trade jobs, and there is more competition to achieve a four-year college degree. Harvard University researchers have concluded that dyslexia is the most under-diagnosed ailment of childhood.

In-person Tutoring

Learning occurs best when children are engaged socially, emotionally, and are not stressed. Learning occurs best when it is customized to the child. This has always been the philosophy at Aspire Academy, and it shows in every tutor we hire and train.

Online tutoring

Learning occurs best when children are engaged socially, emotionally, and are not stressed. Learning occurs best when it is customized to the child. That has always been the philosophy of Aspire Academy, founder Heidi Stoffel, and every tutor she hires. It continues to be whether learning is delivered online or in-person.

Writing

The Wilson Reading System provides fantastic resources for teaching print and cursive. You can call us to schedule handwriting instruction. For current Aspire students, we work it into our Wilson Lessons during the spelling portion of the lesson.

Free Consultation

Want to talk to someone and figure out what will work best for your child? Aspire provides free parent consultations to explain our services and how to best help students who struggle to achieve grade-level reading.