Tierney Education

Tierney Education We’re James and Kim Tierney, and we offer local, in-person tutoring and academic coaching in State College.

We help students build real skills and confidence through personalized, no-shortcut support.

🚨ONLY 10 SPOTS OPEN for our 5-week summer prep course! 🚨For incoming and current Penn State students who want to *study ...
06/02/2026

🚨ONLY 10 SPOTS OPEN for our 5-week summer prep course! 🚨

For incoming and current Penn State students who want to *study smarter, not harder* — this virtual course will provide you with science-backed study skills that top students use to excel in college.

🧠 Proven Study Strategies – Learn evidence-based techniques from Study Like a Champ by Regan Gurung & John Dunlosky.

💻 Weekly Live Sessions – Join us for 1.5-hour interactive workshops with expert academic coaches.

📝 Real College Readiness – Master note-taking, time management, active recall, and more before classes even start.

💡 Small Group Setting – Get personalized guidance, ask questions, and build a supportive peer network.

💪 Confidence for Day One – Walk onto campus prepared with a game plan for success.

Learn more & sign up today at the link in the comments.

Meet our peer tutors! 📝Heather Traub is a rising junior at Penn State majoring in Biobehavioral Health and minoring in B...
05/31/2026

Meet our peer tutors! 📝

Heather Traub is a rising junior at Penn State majoring in Biobehavioral Health and minoring in Bioethics and Medical Humanities. She is from Bucks County, PA, and chose Penn State for its unique Biobehavioral Health program and strong alumni network.

Heather is an undergraduate research assistant for a project in the Prevention Research to Optimize (PRO) Health Lab at Penn State and an exam proctor. She has been on the Dean's List every semester and holds a 3.94 GPA.

After graduation, Heather plans to pursue a master's in public health and work in health promotion or research. In her free time, Heather enjoys traveling, reading, cooking, spending time with friends, and spending time outside.

Fun fact: She's had a splinter stuck in my finger for over 15 years! 😱

05/30/2026

Are you ready to attack college with confidence? Many students struggle in their first year—not because they aren’t smart, but because they haven’t learned how to study effectively. That’s where we come in. Tierney Education presents "Study Smarter, Not Harder: A Crash Course on Learning for College Students," a 5-week virtual program designed to teach you the science-backed study skills that top students use to excel.

Learn more and sign up today: https://www.tierneyeducation.com/study-smarter-not-harder

As you're thinking about your academic plans for the summer and fall, we hope you'll think of us! Students across the co...
05/28/2026

As you're thinking about your academic plans for the summer and fall, we hope you'll think of us! Students across the country have found success after reaching out, just like Kyle. Interested in learning more? Fill out our Summer/Fall Interest Form: https://dfbox.share.hsforms.com/2eelIV0HwSD2HUhvkuUK5EA

05/25/2026
We’ve worked with hundreds of students who felt overwhelmed by classes, deadlines, and expectations. Our 🆓 course organi...
05/23/2026

We’ve worked with hundreds of students who felt overwhelmed by classes, deadlines, and expectations. Our 🆓 course organizer was built to give you a system that brings clarity and control to your semester—whether you're working with an academic coach or on your own. Check out how to use it! ⤵️

🎓 Tierney Education Course Organizer – Full WalkthroughTake contro...

Meet Professional Academic Coach Greg Woodman! 👋Greg Woodman is an entrepreneur, accomplished marketer, and passionate e...
05/15/2026

Meet Professional Academic Coach Greg Woodman! 👋

Greg Woodman is an entrepreneur, accomplished marketer, and passionate educator with over 40 years of experience transforming businesses and lives. As a Penn State adjunct professor teaching Engineering 310: Entrepreneurial Leadership since 2007, Greg combines his real-world expertise with a genuine passion for mentoring students to unlock their full potential.

Greg’s passion for entrepreneurship, personal growth, and innovation shines through every aspect of his work. His unique blend of professional expertise, engaging teaching, and genuine care for students makes him an inspiring guide for students seeking academic, career, and life success.

Read more about Greg and his proven track record, his focus on practical impact, and his success as an empowering educator and life-changing mentor: https://www.tierneyeducation.com/greg-woodman

🚨 Reminder to fill out our interest form for summer or fall! This is the perfect time to think ahead about what you migh...
05/13/2026

🚨 Reminder to fill out our interest form for summer or fall! This is the perfect time to think ahead about what you might need to have a successful semester.

If you’re interested in getting help for the summer and/or fall semester, now is the perfect time to plan ahead! Fill out the form and our team will reach out as soon as we open enrollment to reserve your student’s spot early: https://dfbox.share.hsforms.com/2eelIV0HwSD2HUhvkuUK5EA

Note: This is not locking you into any tutoring, just letting us know you want to learn more early next semester.

Here comes the summer semester! Check out all the dates & deadlines you need to know below ⬇️ and get more details at th...
05/12/2026

Here comes the summer semester! Check out all the dates & deadlines you need to know below ⬇️ and get more details at the link in the comments.

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