If you are studying German and are interested in taking Omaha German lessons, reach out to Varsity Tutors. Whether you want to take a class or you prefer private instruction, we can help. Adult learners, students at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, and students at other school levels who are studying German can benefit from getting professional language instruction to supplement their private or in-class studies.
German is spoken by more than 90 million native speakers around the world, and it is the official language or one of the official languages of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Being able to speak German can help you connect with more people, make new friends, and be able to converse with native German speakers, both at home and when you travel.
How can I benefit from Omaha German lessons?
German is not the most difficult language for English speakers to learn. However, studying the language requires diligence and a lot of practice. There are many differences between German and English that your Omaha German class instructor can focus on. For example, noun inflection is something that is not commonly found in English but is common in German. Nouns can be inflected based on their number (such as whether they are singular or plural), gender, or case (such as whether they are nominative, accusative, genitive, or dative).
When taking German lessons, you can also get a chance to enrich your German vocabulary. Studying in a virtual class can be a great opportunity to make your German studies less monotonous. Not only might your class instructor teach you German words that you have not encountered during your private or in-class studies, but you can also pick up new words that are spoken by other students or by the instructor. Pronunciation is something that can also be improved by taking German lessons.
Some students prefer to study with a private Omaha German tutor, whether online or in person. Studying with a private mentor can give you the opportunity to choose an academic mentor who meets your academic needs. For example, you might already be able to speak German fluently and want to focus on improving your mastery of written German. Alternatively, you might be specifically interested in ancient or modern German literature. Your private mentor can introduce learning materials that target your goals and cater to your learning style. For example, if you benefit more from visuals, your private teacher can use flashcards to help you learn.
Getting private mentoring is a great way to supplement your in-class German studies if you are studying German at Central High School, Millard West High School, or another high school in the Omaha area. It can give you an opportunity to not only review what you learned in class but to go over specific points that you have been struggling with, which can help you keep up with the pace of your class. A private German instructor can also help you discover the learning strategies that work the best for you. You can even use these strategies in future classes that cover other subjects. In addition, your private mentor can work with you side-by-side to help you answer questions that come up on your homework assignments.
How can I sign up for Omaha German lessons?
Taking Omaha German lessons is a great way to improve your German. You can surround yourself with other students without even leaving your home. All of our classes take place over the internet in our virtual classrooms. You can skip the commute and avoid the Omaha traffic. You will be able to interact with your class instructor and with the other students just as you would be able to if you were in a physical classroom.
Alternatively, we can help you sign up for private lessons with an Omaha German tutor, whether online or in person. Online tutoring sessions take place on our Live Learning Platform, which has tools such as a virtual whiteboard and video chat to help you interact with your private instructor as if you were sitting across from each other at the same table. Alternatively, those who wish to study with their private instructor one-on-one in person can do so. We can connect you with a tutor who can come to you to study with you in person.
Contact Varsity Tutors today. We can help you enroll in a class or connect you with a private language mentor. Our educational consultants can help you find the option that works best for you.

Jacob: Omaha German lesson instructor
...they had trouble themselves. I even began attending Biology review sessions to help my teacher explain topics to other students and review material with them. I always enjoyed teaching simply because I enjoyed and was passionate about the material itself. But I enjoyed it even more when I heard about all the success other students were having as a result of my teaching. I was recruited to Brown University for rowing, and am officially undeclared...
Education & Certification
- Brown University - Current Undergrad, Biology and German
Subject Expertise
- German
- Math
- Trigonometry
- High School Biology
- +21 subjects

Andrew: Omaha German lesson instructor
...build further skills and concepts. I have also lived in Germany for a year, and am able to bring world-life experiences into tutoring sessions, so that I can instill in my students a desire to learn more of the German language through a glimpse of what is possible once one has a basis in the language. I also have taken German Diction classes because of my background in vocal performance, and this means that I...
Education & Certification
- Oberlin College and Conservatory - Bachelors, German Studies and Voice Performance
- DePaul University - Masters, Voice Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- SAT Reading
- Geometry
- +26 subjects

Jamison: Omaha German lesson instructor
...form normal techniques. I have tutored both kids and peers in the past. I have found that for kids, especially in mathematics, relating to something they enjoy makes the experience more enjoyable. Regarding peers/college level students, I can relate to them very well, because I have been through exactly what they're going through and I believe the number one trait is patience. I never rush a student and treat them with the utmost respect.... I like to teach with patience above all else, because I think there is nothing more troublesome to a student than frustration. Taking a problem slowly is sometimes the best option to fully developing their understanding of the issue.
Education & Certification
- University of Arizona - Bachelors, Biomedical Engineering/German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- Geometry
- Algebra 3/4
- +20 subjects

Alexander: Omaha German lesson instructor
...science (introductory web development and object-oriented programming), and English-Language Arts (reading comprehension with students grades 1-4). I've worked in environments ranging from a charter school in the South Bronx to a prep school in Connecticut. In mathematics in particular I have strong experience working with students who have learning disabilities. I'm near-fluent in German and Spanish, have a year of Chinese under my belt, and have introductory familiarity with Turkish, Korean, French, Italian, and Japanese....
Education & Certification
- Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, Computer Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- College Application Essays
- High School Computer Science
- PSAT Critical Reading
- +81 subjects

Eric: Omaha German lesson instructor
...the most experience tutoring writing, math, and German. It is most exciting for me to tutor German and writing because I am incredibly passionate about the German language and culture, and from my perspective bettering one's writing is also a process in bettering one's thinking. I find it rewarding to help students overcome many of the same challenges and hurtles that I and my peers overcame. Tutoring is a way for me to repay a...
Education & Certification
- Juniata College - Bachelors, Philosophy and German (Double Major)
Subject Expertise
- German
- SAT Subject Test in German with Listening
- GRE
- Phonics
- +38 subjects

Philipp: Omaha German lesson instructor
I'm an undergraduate at Columbia College. I love tutoring students in math, German, SHSAT, and SAT. I believe that I have good communication and pedagogical skills, and a firm understanding of the subject matter. Having come from Germany at the age of eleven, I know the frustration that can come with feeling overwhelmed by coursework. I performed well on standardized exams like the SHSAT and the SAT and can teach test-taking skills that will ultimately...
Education & Certification
- Columbia College - Current Undergrad, East Asian Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- Writing
- SAT
- Algebra
- +28 subjects

Kristin: Omaha German lesson instructor
...a local high school in all levels of the German classes as sometimes a pull out and after school tutor. I am a very passionate person, and one of my major passions is school and I want to spread that passion around and get people as excited for school as they were when they were younger. The most rewarding thing to me is when someone is able to say "Oh! I get it," and understand...
Education & Certification
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Bachelor in Arts, Foreign Language Teaching Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- Trigonometry
- Calculus 2
- College Algebra
- +33 subjects

Elyse: Omaha German lesson instructor
...around Europe. My focus was on Business English, training professionals who wanted to improve their language skills. Now that I am back in the United States, I teach beginning English to refugees in Durham, North Carolina. Given my varied professional and academic background, I tutor a broad range of subjects, from GRE Verbal test prep to Psychology. Of these subjects, I am most enthusiastic about ESL and German, as I believe learning another language is...
Education & Certification
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Bachelors, Psychology, Anthropology
Subject Expertise
- German
- SSAT- Elementary Level
- Test Prep
- TOEFL
- +35 subjects

Thomas: Omaha German lesson instructor
...Math anxiety, specifically? Is it difficult for you to create, organize, and execute a study plan? Or do you simply want straightforward, content-based prep and study help? In either case, I'm excited to help you achieve your academic and standardized test goals. My academic credentials consist of a BA in Political Science and German from the University of Rhode Island, and a Master's degree in Environmental Management from Duke University. I speak German and Spanish....
Education & Certification
- University of Rhode Island - Bachelors, Political Science & German
- Duke University - Masters, Environmental Economics and Policy
Subject Expertise
- German
- Languages
- Writing
- German 4
- +47 subjects

Rachel: Omaha German lesson instructor
Hi! I'm Rachel. I have a pretty relaxed teaching style and adapt well to all kinds of students. I really aim for students to understand concepts rather than make great test scores. However, great test scores are a good side effect of understanding concepts better.
Education & Certification
- Middle Tennessee State University - Current Undergrad, International Relations
Subject Expertise
- German
- Comparative Literature
- Reading
- Biology
- +46 subjects

Zach: Omaha German lesson instructor
...subject before trying to focus on specifics, especially in math and science. I try to have a very flexible teaching style, as I know not everybody learns in the same way, and I will always come prepared to teach a subject in multiple ways depending on the student's way of learning. I am outgoing, encouraging and patient, and I will always push my students to achieve to the best of their abilities.... My teaching philosophy is that it is most important for a student to have a firm understanding of the basics of a subject before he/she focuses on specific parts. Once the fundamentals are well-grasped, it makes learning more focused topics in that subject significantly easier.
Education & Certification
- Colorado School of Mines - Bachelor of Science, Engineering Physics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Elementary Math
- Calculus
- Algebra
- +31 subjects

Abhijith: Omaha German lesson instructor
...residency in Neurosurgery this coming July. Throughout my extensive educational career, I was fortunate to be guided by numerous mentors that played a key role every in every aspect of my journey thus far. For this reason, I have been tutoring since before I graduated high school and will continue to do so. I want to pass on the knowledge and skills instilled in me to future students. I can tutor in virtually any subject...
Education & Certification
- Johns Hopkins University - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
- Drexel University - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- German
- Study Skills and Organization
- High School Chemistry
- Geometry
- +21 subjects

Danielle: Omaha German lesson instructor
...That's when I've truly done my job! I believe it's important to tailor each lesson to the student's personal learning style and interests. That way a subject becomes approachable and intriguing for the student, as opposed to intimidating and stressful. I currently live and work in Germany as the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship. I work at local middle and high schools, teaching English to students and running an "American Group" in my free time....
Education & Certification
- Hamilton College - Bachelors, English Literature, German Studies
Subject Expertise
- German
- Other
- College Essays
- English
- +24 subjects

Sophia: Omaha German lesson instructor
...science and art history at Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City-- and I'm happy that I've been able to continue to tutor a wide range of ages in a wide variety of subjects throughout college. My passion for languages shapes my preferred tutoring realm; I especially enjoy teaching others the languages I am familiar with and fluent in, which include English, German, Italian, and Spanish. I also enjoy assisting in science-related fields,...
Education & Certification
- Barnard College - Bachelor in Arts, Environmental Science
Subject Expertise
- German
- AP Music Theory
- High School Geography
- AP US History
- +97 subjects

Sarah: Omaha German lesson instructor
...leaves our sessions with greater knowledge and a deeper love of learning. I believe in tailoring creative learning strategies to each individual student's needs. I specialize in ISEE, PSAT, and SAT prep, English, History, and German tutoring, and college essay coaching. Having worked in undergraduate admissions at a top 50 research university for 3 years, I know exactly what top colleges are looking for, and I'm ready to help you get into the school of...
Education & Certification
- Tulane University of Louisiana - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
- Universitaet fuer Musik und darstellende Kunst - Certificate, Music Performance
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 1
- English
- Latin
- +89 subjects

Eddie: Omaha German lesson instructor
...CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages). There, I taught Business English to adults, as well as school English to students in grades four through ten. I love meeting new people and learning about new cultures; teaching English has given me the chance to work with learners from all over the world and at every level of English. I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2009 and double-majored in Theatre &...
Education & Certification
- University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Theatre & Drama / German
Subject Expertise
- German
- IB Theatre HL
- German 2
- SAT Subject Test in German with Listening
- +25 subjects

Flynn: Omaha German lesson instructor
As an ME student at MIT, I've learned a lot about math and science, and I'd love to share that knowledge with students here. I've taught over thirty students in standardized test preparation, English, German, and various kinds of math and science. It's very important to find teaching methods that meet students' individual needs,so the first meeting will usually be largely about finding the perfect learning strategy for a student.
Education & Certification
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
Subject Expertise
- German
- English Grammar and Syntax
- German 1
- SAT Writing and Language
- +46 subjects

Elisabeth: Omaha German lesson instructor
...have also taught Latin, history, and writing on the college level. In addition, I have also worked with high school students. I hold a B.A. in history and German studies from the University of Bielefeld, Germany, and am currently completing my PhD in Classics at the Johns Hopkins University. I enjoy learning as much as I enjoy teaching, and am a firm believer in Seneca's statement "non scholae sed vitae discimus" - we learn not...
Education & Certification
- University of Bielefeld, Germany - Bachelors, History
- Johns Hopkins University - Current Grad Student, Classics
Subject Expertise
- German
- Classics
- German 4
- Latin 2
- +15 subjects

Maria: Omaha German lesson instructor
...rather than a focus on one-to-one translations that don't always make sense. I help my students learn to understand, speak and produce texts in context, while using hands-on activities with music, literature and film to explore grammatical concepts and get a strong understanding of German culture. During our lessons, the focus lies not only on those areas that the student needs to improve upon to have academic success, but also provides them with the information...
Education & Certification
- Loyola University Maryland - Bachelors, German, Writing Minor
Subject Expertise
- German
- Paleontology
- German 1
- Languages
- +14 subjects

Melissa: Omaha German lesson instructor
I grew up in Austria speaking German where I earned a Bachelor in Elementary Education before moving to the states. While learning another language I know firsthand how difficult it can be to speak up and actually use what you know. I want to foster confidence in students ability to speak and listen to German by giving them plenty of time to practice with me and in turn allow them to meet their educational goals....
Education & Certification
- Pdagogische Hochschule Linz - Bachelors, Elementary Education
Subject Expertise
- German
- German 3
- Elementary School
- Elementary School Math
- +10 subjects