Our Tutoring Staff
At PrepNow all of our tutoring is one-to-one, and our state-of-the-art virtual classroom enables your child to work privately with a tutor from the convenience of your home. Years of experience have taught us that finding the right match is a critically important step in a successful tutoring outcome, and our innovative program gives you access to some of the best tutors in the country. Each profile has information regarding the tutor's academic history, teaching experience, teaching style, hobbies and interests. This information, along with the diverse backgrounds and personalities of our staff, will help to ensure that you find the perfect match for your child.
Aleksandra K. majored in molecular biology and minored in Russian at Pomona College, where she was awarded the Endowed Raney Scholarship as well as the Eda May Haskell Library Prize for an essay on the role books have played in her life. She also won the Instructables Green Design Contest for a mobile solar energy generator and the Good.is Nest Challenge for an electric bike generator. Aleksandra is currently a PhD candidate in environmental sciences at the University of California, Riverside. An energetic and kind student, teacher, mentor, and tutor, she loves helping people achieve their goals in life. "I view it as a privilege if I get to be a part of their educational journey!"
Education:
Bachelor's in Molec Bio And BioChem PreMed, Pomona College
Hobbies:
Adventure Sports, Environment, Social/friends
"I work hard to develop good relationships with my students and encourage open communication so that we can work together in the most productive ways possible," says tutor Amanda R. With a Master's in Art History and experience with students from middle school through college, Amanda is an effective and encouraging tutor.
Education:
Bachelor's in History, Boston College
Master's in Art History, UC - Davis
Hobbies:
Museums, Animals, Art
Andrew attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned his bachelor's degree with a major in bioengineering and a minor in mathematics. "I try to relate topics covered during tutoring to real life situations relevant to the student's interest," Andrew says on his tutoring style. "This creates a more engaging experience and develops a deeper understanding and longer lasting memory for the student." Andrew has been tutoring math since 2009.
Education:
Bachelor's in Bioengineering, UCLA
Hobbies:
Billiards, Camping, Games
"While standardized tests are stressful, they have the power to open up great opportunities," says tutor Andy G. An educator and theater-lover, in addition to tutoring, Andy creates curriculum and programs to bring live theater and writing and acting opportunities to children.
Education:
Bachelor's in Educational Theatre, All Grades, New York University
Hobbies:
Theatre/drama, Television, Movies
"I need to learn how my student learns in order to come up with the best teaching plan for the individual," tutor Ashley says when asked about her tutoring style. "There are students who need geometry and algebra in 3D, others who require me to highlight words that illustrated the author's point of view. Overall my style is to give my student what he or she needs." Ashley graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in criminology and anthropology. She has been professionally tutoring for over ten years.
Education:
Bachelor's in Criminology And Criminal Justice, University Of Florida
Hobbies:
Writing, Music, Reading
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