Programs and Pricing


Programs

Beginning Reading

Our program is designed to instill a love of books and reading, while developing reading readiness skills. Your child's tutor will focus on phonics, language, letter recognition, sound knowledge and listening comprehension. Learn how a Sylvan reading tutor will help your child succeed. more info.

Elementary Reading

Sylvan can help children at this age to develop effective reading skills to help them in all of their studies. Instructional emphasis includes phonics, vocabulary, fluency and reading comprehension. Learn more about a Sylvan elementary reading program. more info.

Middle School & Junior High Reading

Our middle school instruction is designed to help your child become more proficient and confident in word knowledge, reading comprehension, vocabulary and fluency. Learn how reading tutoring from Sylvan will help your child succeed. more info.

High School Reading

Sylvan offers high school tutoring that improves those skills that students need to better process, analyze and retain written information, regardless of subject. Learn how Sylvan will develop your child's reading skills. more info.

Advanced Reading

This program is designed to help students in grades seven to twelve master skills that dramatically increase reading speed, improve comprehension and enhance retention. We guarantee to raise your child's effective reading rate by 50% with just twelve hours of instruction. Learn how Sylvan reading tutors will help your child succeed. more info.

Elementary Math

Sylvan's approach to math instruction is sequential, logical and focused on key skills across all elementary grade levels including addition and subtraction, fractions, decimals graphing and more! Learn more about math help from Sylvan. more info.

Middle School & Junior High Math

Our middle school instruction provides the confidence and fundamental skills that are required to perform well in high school and beyond. Tutoring programs will ensure mastery in key areas including multiplication and division, algebraic reasoning, problem solving, geometry and more! Learn how Sylvan's math tutors will help your child succeed. more info.

Algebra 1

A Sylvan algebra 1 tutor will provide your student with the skills to solve the toughest of algebra problems with confidence. Students of Sylvan algebra tutoring will learn and apply essential algebraic concepts:

• Connections to algebra
• Equations and inequalities
• Polynomials
• Factoring
• Algebraic fractions/rational expressions
• Linear equations and graphing
• Radicals
• Quadratic functions and equations

Learn how a Sylvan algebra tutor will help your child succeed. more info.

Geometry

Sylvan's program provides your student with the important foundation of geometry, a subject that is essential for continued success in more advanced math courses like trigonometry and calculus. Our tutors follow a personalized to teach your students the following:

• Angles and lines
• Triangles and quadrilaterals
• Circles and three-dimensional figures
• Similar triangles and transformations
• Advanced triangle applications
• Inductive and deductive reasoning
• Writing proofs

Learn how Sylvan's geometry tutors will help your child succeed. more info.

Study Skills

Our study skills curriculum provides students at every grade and stage of development with age-appropriate strategies to approach homework and study time with less stress and more confidence. In the process, your child will retain more information longer, and with greater accuracy. Learn how Sylvan will help your child's study skills. more info.

ACADEMIC WRITING

Designed to improve writing skills, the program teaches the process approach to writing paragraphs, letters, and essays, while stressing the fundamentals of capitalization, punctuation, and sentence building. Editing skills are also sharpened.

ACT™ Preparation

Sylvan's ACT™ preparation course has proven to significantly increase test scores (five or more points on the ACT) to help students get into the colleges and universities of their choices. Learn more about ACT test preparation from Sylvan.

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Sylvan Courses for Credit

Courses for credit can serve as a substitute for summer school or a means to make up a class because of illness or transfer during the school year. Sylvan is accredited by the same organization that accredits your local school. Credits earned at Sylvan maybe accepted at schools, colleges and universities around the world. Contact us today to find out more about Sylvan courses for credit. more info.

Sylvan Online™

With the help of Sylvan Online™, your son or daughter can catch up, keep up or get ahead in school without leaving home. Your child will work online in real time with a highly trained and certified teacher who provides quality grade-appropriate instruction in reading and math. Contact us for more information about online tutoring from Sylvan. more info.


Pricing

Sylvan will give your child the skills to do better in school and bring out confidence that lasts a lifetime. Your child and your entire family will benefit greatly from the investment in our proven in-center or online tutoring services.

Program pricing will vary, because we customize our instruction to meet the specific academic needs of your child, as indicated on the results of the Sylvan Skills Assessment®. The components that make up the total cost of an in-center or online tutoring program include: program length, tutoring subjects, hourly instruction cost and the payment schedule that best fits your family's needs.

Sylvan offers a variety of payment options to ensure your child can get the help he needs. These options include credit card, check or financing through our flexible student loan program.

Columbus

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Sylvan's tutoring programs are individualized to meet the specific learning objectives of your child. Enroll your child in his own personalized Sylvan tutoring program and you'll receive $100 off tuition.

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2620 23rd Street
Columbus, Nebraska 68601

Phone

(402) 564-2862
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Fax: (402) 562-8016

E-mail

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Hours

Mon 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Tues 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wed 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Thurs 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fri By Appointment
Sat 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sun Closed
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