Nebraska SMART (Success Made Accessible through Rural Tutoring)

Mission

Nebraska SMART provides free online tutoring to K-12 students in rural Nebraska.

Program Description

Tutors for Nebraska SMART are teacher education candidates currently attending Chadron State, Peru State, and Wayne State Colleges. Tutors provide free 1:1 online tutoring to K-12 students in rural Nebraska. Visit our website for a complete listing of eligible school districts.

Type of service
Tutoring Program
Year Started
2024
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Lincoln, Nebraska
States of Operation
Nebraska
Operation Locations
Visit the program's website for a complete listing of eligible school districts.
Subject Offered
English Language Arts (ELA),
Math,
Reading,
Science,
Social Studies
Grade Levels
Kindergarten,
1st Grade,
2nd Grade,
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade,
6th Grade,
7th Grade,
8th Grade,
9th Grade,
10th Grade,
11th Grade,
12th Grade
Languages Offered
English
Setting
Out of School
Delivery Mode
Virtual
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Family Engagement Description

To support scheduling, Sharing tutoring session content, Goal setting and monitoring progress toward goals

Organization Type
Nonprofit
Customer Type
Student
Cost to District/ School/ Non-Profit
$0.00
Type of Tutor
Pre-Service Teacher
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No
Contact Name
Julie Dickerson
Contact Email

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