EP #216: Empowering Academic Growth: Pollianna Agbedanu's Journey with Tutoring Center Frisco and Transforming Student Confidence

Good Neighbor Podcast: Frisco

What makes Pollianna Agbenau with Tutoring Center Frisco a good neighbor?

Discover the inspiring journey of Pollianna Agbedanu, the driving force behind the Tutoring Center Frisco, as we explore her transition from passionate teacher to successful business owner. Motivated by her husband and inspired by a friend's achievements, Pollianna ventured into the world of tutoring to not only help struggling students but also empower those who excel or have learning differences like ADD or autism. Debunking common misconceptions, she reveals how tutoring can benefit all students, whether they need to catch up or seek enrichment. Pollianna also shares her innovative marketing approaches, relying on both word of mouth and online platforms to connect with families eager to support their children's academic growth.
Uncover the vital strategies for boosting students' confidence in learning, especially when they grapple with negative self-talk and reluctance in subjects like math. Learn to recognize signs such as "I'm just not good at this" and understand the importance of intervening early to rebuild their self-esteem and academic performance. Pollianna opens up about her personal life, from her love for family time and hobbies like gardening and reading to the fears and triumphs of establishing her business. Join us for a conversation filled with meaningful insights and valuable takeaways for educators, parents, and anyone passionate about personal development.

To learn more about Tutoring Center Frisco go to:

https://www.tutoringcenter.com/center/friscotx

Tutoring Center Frisco

469-731-1004

Chapters

1. The Good Neighbor Podcast (00:00:00)

2. Supporting Students' Confidence in Learning (00:08:49)