Award-Winning ACT Math Tutors for Students in Council Bluffs, NE

I really enjoy working with people to overcome personal barriers to understanding math! Once I was shown that numbers were not a tool of oppression but rather a means of expression, I became free to enjoy math as a challenging game. I look forward to helping others share in that same freedom.... Lock in lessons and concepts by connecting them to a student's life experiences or natural gifts.

...My favorite subjects to tutor are reading and writing (because English is such a valuable tool to every student for their whole educational careers) as well as ACT prep (because testing is so important for college) and math (because I like breaking down complex problems into easy steps). My teaching philosophy is that everybody can...

...served in the Peace Corps in West Africa, where I taught math, and in Central America, where I taught English as a foreign language. Then I taught in various secondary schools in around Phoenix, AZ for 7 years. Now I'm taking a break from teaching to work toward a masters degree in mathematics and tutoring...

...I am most passionate about algebra. I do test prep and GED help as well. I firmly believe getting a good education is very important. Sometimes you need some extra help to excel and I'm happy to provide that, as I definitely needed it when I was learning these subjects. In my spare time, you...

...enjoyed helping them, finding I had a talent at them and feeling a sense of satisfaction whenever I saw someone grasp a concept. I've been doing unofficial tutoring like that all throughout school, but have had some more formal experience as well. During high school, I volunteered in our elementary to help the kids with...

...Nebraska at Omaha, where I majored in Mathematics and minored in German. While there, I tutored college students at a variety of different levels in Mathematics. Afterwards, I taught Mathematics and German for five years at the Roberts Academy, a small private high school. I taught at every level from Algebra to Calculus. I'm passionate...

...math to college level calculus and the ACT and SAT. Math is important for all people to have a strong foundation whether or not they are planning on pursuing higher level math after school. Math teaches people logic, problem solving, and perseverance. My philosophy of learning is that one truly has an understanding of something...

...I enjoy teaching almost any subject that deals with math. Due to this, I choose to tutor nearly every topic from pre-algebra to calculus 2 with linear algebra being my favorite. The beauty of matrices, vectors, and transformations makes it the best, especially when combined with ring and group theory. When tutoring, I aim to...

...reminded us she was a history major in college because she struggled with math. Because she had struggled, she was able to remember what it was like not to understand the material - something other teachers can forget. I strive to meet students where they are and work with them to get them to where...

I am college student double majoring in Biology and Sociology at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. As a student, I always try to ask the big questions and get a clear understanding of everything I learn. As a tutor, I hope to inspire every student to do the same.

...Society for three years. My tutoring strengths include my abilities to stay calm, be patient, and offer different perspectives on the learning process. I do not just help my students learn the material, but I also teach them how to learn it. I tutor math and test prep courses. Outside of school and tutoring, I...

...at a National learning center for seven years. I have been tutoring independently for three years. My current subjects include elementary and middle school math, pre-Algebra, Algebra Algebra 2, Geometry, study skills and ACT test prep. I want students to succeed and understand math. I relate new topics to what a student understands and build...

...a career in mental health. I personally understand what it's like to struggle in school with various subjects. This is why I wanted to become a tutor, so that I could help others and hopefully make a positive impact in their lives. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, writing, doing yoga and playing with...

...in a 'future preparation and planning' context. I am passionate about finding the best way for a student to learn and often times that encourages me to get outside of my comfort zone and re-imagine the problems in a way my student can best understand them. I am patient, outgoing, a fast learner and am...

...was also a physics student for much of my undergraduate schooling, so I have a strong aptitude for maths and many of the sciences. If you are interested in tutoring in areas of business study (Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Economics, etc...), maths through pre-calculus, basic sciences, or test preparation in the ACT, SAT, GMAT or Praxis,...

I've spent my career in education, primarily either as a scientist or more so as a science teacher at the secondary level. I also taught English and math, GED, and Praxis prep, so I have a variety of skills.

...my students as well. I have learned so much about the world from my students, and my knowledge grows alongside theirs. I am a first-generation college student and a life-long learner. I have been both a "traditional age" college student and an adult learner. I have a B.A. in psychology from Creighton University, an M.A....

I am a small business owner who thinks about math every day in different ways. I'm excited to teach and help others understand and enjoy math a little more.

As well as preparing me for school life, my university course has enabled me to take part in various experiences for my professional development. I love to share my experiences and help in making studying a fun experience while assuring a good grade.

...higher education administration. My favorite part of my job is helping other employees learn and improve their skills. I firmly believe that a tutor should adjust their teaching style based on a student's needs. I currently tutor students in accounting, business statistics, general business, and ACT Reading and Math prep. In my free time, I...