Award-Winning SAT Reading Tutors in Nebraska

...love with tutoring right away. For me, it gives all the rewards of teaching, but with the added benefit of being able to truly hone in on each student's individual needs. With each new student comes a new challenge, which means that my job is different every day. Nothing makes me happier than helping a...

...apply them to novel situations rather than depending on rote memorization. Outside of academia, I enjoy playing music (guitar and drums), and although I listen to all kinds of music, I primarily enjoy playing blues, jazz, and rock. I also like to read (I was definitely a bookworm as a child) both fiction and non-fiction....

...by being a model lifetime learner for my students. For instance, when I teach, I will often demonstrate inquiry by asking questions alongside students to get them to think and generate their own ideas. I believe that every child can reach their learning potential with high expectations and goal-setting, the necessary support and opportunities, and...

...ability to focus and understand concepts even after a long day of school, practice, or work. When I am not teaching or grading papers, I can usually be found playing some brass instrument or another, umpiring baseball, trying out a new recipe in the kitchen, or spending far too much time on Netflix.... Everyone learns at their own pace. But, everyone learns faster when the material is interesting and applicable. Many caution to not lose the forest for the trees. In my research, my teaching, and music, I always try to keep in mind the context and applications of the material I wish to communicate.

...High school students in the areas of Math, English, Biology and Chemistry. My most rewarding experience was working with a program called Brooklyn College Now program geared at preparing high school students for college. It was a very rewarding experience watching these students ultimately get into the college of their choice. I love tutoring but...

...SAT, and the ACT. In high school, I took 11 AP tests, scoring 10 5's and one 4. Here is a sample of the AP tests I have taken: Calculus BC, European History, English Language, and Computer Science A. Learning is a dynamic process, so one must always be aware of new struggles and have...

...as standardized tests. Specifically, as an MS student at CMU, I won a teaching assistant award given to me for my work as a teaching assistant for the graduate and undergraduate biotechnology course and the undergraduate physiology course. Since July 2012, I have been working as a GRE tutor for Next Step Test Preparation, LLC....

...I was an AVID tutor in high school, and after college I taught an ESL class and tutored a high school student in Spanish. In law school, I am involved with the Lawyers in the Classroom program. My tutoring philosophy is based on listening to students work through problems and helping them to spot their...

...in individual learning environments. I have also worked as a museum educator and a camp counselor. My goal is to help students by engaging them in their learning, setting challenges, and empowering them succeed. My passion is working with students until the "aha!" moment when students know how to solve a difficult problem. I tutor...

...graduation I've worked for a large diversified manufacturing company in one of their leadership rotational programs. Over the past 2 years I've moved from Hartford, CT to Charlotte, NC and currently reside in Milwaukee, WI. During this time I've been active in the local communities, volunteering up to 10 hours per week. Much of my...