
Ruth: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
I am a high school English teacher, currently working primarily with 10th grade students. I have previously worked at middle and elementary schools as well. I graduated from the University of Chicago in 2016 with a B.A. in English and Theatre. I then got my M.S.Ed from Northwestern. I have worked with children of all ages in various capacities, including teaching, and I find that the best way for students to learn is to have...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, English Lang./Lit. and Theatre and Performance Studies

John: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
I graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC in 2008, the oldest English speaking acting conservatory in the world. I graduated Summa from University of St Thomas with a BA in English, and just wrapped up a MS in Data Science from Northwestern. I'm a huge Red Sox fan and love watching detective shows when I have free time.... Positivity. Always. I believe that if a student is given positive tools and is...
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American Academy of Dramatic Arts - Associates, Acting
University of St. Thomas - Bachelor of Fine Arts, English/Drama

Abigail: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...in my coursework and high level of achievement throughout my academic career. I graduated from the University of Chicago with honors in Classics and received a special commendation for my Bachelor of Arts thesis. I took on independent research projects during my undergraduate summers. I plan to one day pursue a Ph.D in Classics. I am also committed to improving the education experience of my students, and have demonstrated that commitment in both my professional...
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University of Chicago - Bachelor in Arts, Classics

Brendan: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...mathematical tools which become instinct in higher level math like calculus, my favorite subject to study. I have a varied repertoire of subjects which I tutor as I do consider myself a renaissance man. I bring my bold and fresh teaching approach to all subjects and students. I have experience tutoring and/or taking coursework in all subjects listed. I have worked with students as young as middle school and as old as college.... The first session...
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Marquette University - Current Undergrad, Mechanical Engineering

Amelia: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...students realize that a so-called "dead" language can actually be relevant to their lives! When tutoring Latin, I like to focus on using various strategies to help students "read with expectations, " meaning that students engage in linear reading (reading left-to-right, without skipping around), and approach texts with a notion of what makes a sentence complete. More generally, as a tutor, I am very patient and flexible, always keeping a student's goals and motivations in...
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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor - Bachelor in Arts, Classical Civilizations

Tara: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...also a "professional" student. I say this because absorbing, analyzing, and integrating knowledge from my medical courses are necessary skills for my own academic success. And so, I am more than happy to share my study strategies, techniques, and tips with students. My strengths lie within the sciences (e.g. AP Biology, Biochemistry, AP Chemistry), followed by mathematics. I also enjoy teaching and tutoring Latin. Believe me when I say it's a beautiful language! During my...
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City College of New York-CUNY School of Medicine - Bachelors, B.S./M.D. program at Sophie Davis School, Psychology minor

Tom: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...musical theater productions and singing ensembles. Additionally, I invested substantial amounts of time preparing for the SAT and many AP exams: I know the tests well and am excited to explore the varieties of questions with students as they prepare for the exams. Besides nurturing interests in many academic areas over the years, I have also sharpened strong communication skills by frequently discussing materials with my instructors and fellow students. To check if I've mastered...
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Harvard University - Bachelors, American History & Literature
Boston University - PHD, American Studies

Sean: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...I worked hard, and I did very well. I was admitted early to Harvard my senior year, where I enrolled in Fall 2006. Long story short, my father was chronically ill, and I left school to help care for him. He required more care, and for longer, than anticipated, but it was not a choice I would ever reverse. And if, for now, qualities born of that experience must recommend me more than the usual...
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Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Undergrad, Classical Stuides

Russell: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...can consequently teach subjects ranging from Latin to English literature and composition. Besides Latin, one of my favorite topics to teach is writing. Writing is a chief personal pleasure and perhaps my greatest talent, and I derive just as much enjoyment from helping others with their writing as I do writing myself. In the sciences, I have had exposure to biochemistry, introductory biology, and general, organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry. In my teaching, my...
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The University of Texas at Austin - Bachelors, Chemistry & Classics

Samuel: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...sciences including Physics I on the college level, Biology I and II on the college level, and introductory Chemistry. My primary subject is Latin and Greek and Roman history and culture because that is what my degree focuses on, but I took and mastered many disciplines of math and science over my long academic career. I am a talented teacher due to my patience and understanding and I am dedicated to helping my students succeed...

Natalie: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...fall! I love tutoring and teaching students, and I have worked with a number of educational programs, from boarding schools to Americorps. I specialize in languages (English, French, German, Latin, and Ancient Greek) and test prep. I seek to help my students make connections between new material and things that are familiar to them, breaking down higher concepts with accessible examples that can help foster creativity. I care deeply about my students and their success,...
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Princeton University - Bachelors, Philosophy
Columbia University in the City of New York - Current Grad Student, Philosophy

James: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...I believe that education is one of the most fundamental aspects of a society's wellbeing, and that it is the duty of those of us who have been graced with the advantages of a good education to give back in some way; one of my motivations for tutoring is to do my part in that way. In my free time, I love playing piano, running, riding my bike, and learning languages. My strongest academic interests...
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Yale University - Current Undergrad, Humanities (focus on paleography); Math

June: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...situations. For example, I have conducted research on dementia using electrophysiology in a mollusk model. I participate in hackathons and robotics challenges that test not only my programming ability but also my hardware skills as a tinkerer. My engineering pursuits require a strong foundation in mathematics, my interest in the life sciences calls for a myriad of memorization techniques, and my participation in the academic world at large reminds me daily of the importance of...
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Brown University - Bachelors, Electrical Engineering

Leonard: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...that I cannot help with if not solve. I am exceptionally dedicated to my students; ensuring that they not simply memorize concepts or regurgitate facts but truly understand the material. I ask them to defend their answers which teaches them that the correct response is often less important than the reasoning used to reach said response. I honestly believe that anyone can learn anything given enough time and patience. I try my best to not...
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Columbia - Bachelor in Arts, Math

Shelby: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
I am a senior biology major at Trinity University in San Antonio. I am involved in undergraduate research in biology and am the director of a STEM-based educational outreach program. I have experience tutoring Latin, English, Math, and Biology at elementary through college levels. This spring, I scored in the 93rd percentile on the MCAT, and in the fall of 2020, I will be beginning medical school in Texas. In my free time, I enjoy...
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Trinity University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Paula: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...of helping a student through a specific subject or class; but, a great tutor can transform the way a student operates in all of their academic work and prepare them to be an even better student across the board. I strive for the latter as a tutor. So that you can have a better idea of who I am, I will tell you a few non-academic things about myself. First and foremost, I have an...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Psychology; Communication Studies

Zach: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...especially from my 4 years of tutoring with Yale MATHCOUNTS. As a likely future graduate student myself, it is my general goal in life to continue the tradition of passing forth knowledge. Not surprisingly, I have always considered tutoring and education among the most noble of professions where both parties, student and teacher, benefit and learn. What makes me an excellent tutor? Over the course of my 26 years of life I have had the...
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Yale University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General

Megan: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...school students in the South Bronx in Latin and Roman mythology; high school students at my previous school in geometry, English, French, and Latin; and this year, I am tutoring a graduate student who recently immigrated to the United States in ESL and conversational English. As for my preferred subjects, I have an abundance of knowledge of and experience with college test preparation (both SAT and ACT, but especially the SAT). Because I went through...
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Amherst College - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics and Statistics

Bradley: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...reading and obtained my B.A. with honors in Greek and Latin literature. I also did post-graduate training with Dr. Stephen Daitz, the foremost scholar on the classical pronunciation of ancient Greek and Latin. I received an award for being the highest ranking student in Greek and Latin Literature in my college's classics department. I am a former member of the American Classical League and have attended some of their national conferences and seminars on the...
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University at Buffalo - Bachelors, Greek and Latin literature

Kanushri: Omaha Latin tutor
Certified Latin Tutor in Omaha, NE
...graduate school at Washington University in St. Louis and hope that this route will lead me to a position as a University Professor. Until then, I want to build upon the teaching skills I have already gleaned in my different tutoring experiences. Throughout my four years at college, I devoted a lot of time outside of the classroom to tutoring fellow university students in Mathematics through my major department. I also started a volunteer tutoring...
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Vanderbilt University - Bachelor in Arts, Mathematics
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