Award-Winning Math Tutors for Students in Douglas County, NE

...to grasp concepts at my own pace. Encouraged to discuss ideas and new concepts with peers before seeking help from teachers, I adopted a parallel teaching approach, treating learners more like friends rather than talking down to them. This approach is much more successful, as it encourages the learner to feel confident and accepted, rather...

...I am currently studying chemical engineering at the University of Michigan. I have always helped out my fellow students with schoolwork, and I have tutored in the National Honor 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...

...and high school I was asked by classmates to help with homework. I found that I was often able to explain concepts in a way that the teachers did not, so that my classmates could understand. And I enjoyed helping them, finding I had a talent at them and feeling a sense of satisfaction whenever...

...with a bachelor's degree in Physics from Georgetown University as well as the equivalent of a minor in French. For as long as I can remember, I have had a deep desire for learning and for guiding others through subjects that are difficult for them, especially in the math, languages and the quantitative sciences. I...

...in math is a passion of mine. I believe a tutor must have the success of each unique student as her top priority. I am especially interested in helping my students who struggle a lot with math - to help them gain the confidence and ability to use their mathematical knowledge in their own personal...

I have been a teacher and a private tutor for over 8 years. I look forward to helping others build confidence in a particular subject area to meet and even exceed their goals! Building relationships and seeing a student grow makes tutoring very rewarding for me!

...at Norris Elementary School in Omaha, Ne. I received my bachelors degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in STEM from the University of Nebraska at Omaha and I received my Masters degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Doane University. My favorite subject to teach is mathematics, I love the challenge of problem solving and...

...every student. As an instructor, I hope to motivate the students in ascertaining their inner strengths and abilities and discovering what truly inspires them. I aim to provide a stimulating learning environment that encourages students to trust their own opinions, while fostering confidence in order for students to realize their full potential.... I believe that education is the key to everyone’s success for every student. As an instructor, I hope to motivate the students in ascertaining...

...and exploring, my fascination with the natural world was at the forefront of my educational goals. I was always curious about the mixed deciduous forest in my backyard or the rock quarries my friends and I went to on school breaks. I guess it makes sense then that I went on to study geology and...

...in Elementary Education and a minor in Spanish. While in college I tutored biology for the university and tutored the Vice President of the university's four elementary and middle school aged children for three years. I also taught abroad in Guatemala. After graduation, I immediately began teaching. I have been teaching for the last eight...

...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 about math and...

...Bachelor of Art degree in Elementary Education with a focus on Social Studies. Since graduating in 2006, I am raising two children and have been a substitute teacher in elementary and middle schools for most of that duration doing both short term and long assignments. I taught 5th grade math, science, and social studies full-time...

...interested in biomed engineering because I took an electronics course. I fell in love with electronics and served as a teaching assistant for the class. I now work at a Makerspace teaching faculty, students, and staff how to use all kinds of equipment. I help younger kids with Science Olympiad, and my younger siblings with...

...creatively think. I believe that being asked questions is the best way to learn. During my sessions, I ask questions to listen to what is known so I can individualize questions and activities to learning needs. I believe tutoring is about caring for a person to help them learn so they can realize their dreams...

...While completing my MBA, I worked as a graduate assistant in the Management department. I currently work in the financial services industry, but would like to eventually move into 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...

...got my degree in Elementary Education (K-8) with endorsements in English as a Second Language (PK-12) and Reading/Writing (PK-6). Over the last year I taught first grade and fell in love with teaching. While I was in college I worked with students K-6 as an ESL paraprofessional, a homework tutor, a STEAM teacher, and as...

...obtained my B.S. in Psychology in 2015 and afterwards taught SAT prep for Kaplan Tutors. I became an MD-PhD scholar at the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and spent my PhD years studying the neuroscience of learning and memory. I have a passion for bringing knowledge to learners in a way that they can...

...an emphasis in literature. I have worked in the education field as a substitute teacher and an educational assistant. I am currently employed as an educational assistant in a special education classroom at a middle school level. I am passionate about education and helping students to reach their full potential and feel confident in their...

...degree in K-6 Elementary Education. I recently graduated from The University of Nebraska-Omaha with a Master's Degree in Special Education. I have been teaching 2nd Grade for the past 4 1/2 years and it is truly my dream job! I have a background of tutoring in k-5 literacy as well as math. I teach reading,...

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.