Organization and Contact
Organization Type
Nonprofit
Website Address
Headquarter Location (City, State)
Lincoln, Nebraska
Contact Name
Judi Yorges
Contact Email
NebraskaSMART@nscs.edu
Program Overview
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 Program Launched
2024
States of Operation
Nebraska
Operation Locations
Visit the program's website for a complete listing of eligible school districts.
Students and Offerings
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
Subject Offered
English Language Arts (ELA),
Math,
Reading,
Science,
Social Studies
Languages of Instruction
English
Delivery Model and Staffing
Delivery Mode
Virtual with a human tutor (e.g. Zoom)
Setting
Immediately before/after school
Tutor-Student Ratio
1:1
Type of Tutor
Pre-Service Teacher
Does your program engage with parents?
Yes
Family Engagement Description
To support scheduling, Sharing tutoring session content, Goal setting and monitoring progress toward goals
Customer and Cost
Customer Type
Student
Average cost for typical tutoring cycle
$0.00
Research Evidence
Randomized controlled trial (RCT) study conducted?
No
Quasi-experimental (QED) study conducted?
No