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.
"I've seen how much knowledge and understanding can empower students, giving them confidence in themselves to become people who make valuable contributions to the world," says tutor Alexandra (Alex) O. Alex describes herself as a "fun-loving, active person who loves to engage with people--passionate about learning, being outside, and being active in my community." A Ph.D. candidate in Sociology, Alex has taught numerous college-level courses as well as tutoring formally for more than four years.
Education:
Bachelor's in Sociology, Florida State University
Master's in Sociology, UC - Irvine
Hobbies:
Hiking, Arts & Crafts, Music
Alicia is the communications director for a political party. She has over ten years of tutoring experience with a wide range of students.
Education:
Bachelor's in Political Science, University Of Notre Dame
Master's in Government, Johns Hopkins University
Hobbies:
Politics, Snowboarding, Family
"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
Brandon is a math and science whiz who currently works as a ballroom dance instructor. He strives to make learning easy and fun for his students.
Education:
Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering, Yale University
Master's in Biomedical Engineering, Wayne State University
Hobbies:
Dance, Choreography, Volunteering
"By giving students effective strategies for the problems at hand, instructors can untie the knots that hold students back from progress," says tutor Brian M. As an experienced tutor and college instructor, Brian promotes progress by building student engagement and reducing student anxiety.
Education:
Bachelor's in English/Economics (Double), University Of Michigan
Master's in Creative Writing, Columbia College Chicago
Hobbies:
Literature, Business, Writing
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