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.
Adam A. aims for “progress, not perfection—true learning is not a transactional goal, but a process.” He is an Indigenous scholar-activist, educator, and baseball coach with extensive knowledge of curriculum and the most powerful, inclusive learning practices.
Education:
Bachelor's in Animal Science, Cornell University
Doctoral Degree in
Curriculum And Instruction, Texas State University
Alex L. is a test-prep veteran who has been tutoring standardized testing since 1988. He says, “Helping people accomplish their goals is my passion; I feel that teaching is the most noble social pursuit on the planet.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Psychology, University Of California, Los Angeles
Hobbies:
Tech, Building, Gaming, Traveling, Learning
“I find joy in helping others try to learn new things,” shares Alexa S. She is an energetic, thoughtful tutor with extensive experience helping students with STEM topics, test prep, and beyond.
Education:
Bachelor's in Marine Biology, Texas A&M University
Master's in
Arctic Ecology, University Of Notre Dame
Hobbies:
Traveling, Scuba Diving, Hiking, Hot Yoga, Skincare
"Especially on standardized tests, students have to be able to rely on their own mental toolbox," says tutor Alexandria (Alex) L-C. "To my mind, there is no single skill more important than the ability to problem-solve." A classroom English teacher for five years, Alex has tutored test-prep since college.
Education:
Bachelor's in Literature/French Language, Yale University
Master's in
Adolescent Education, St. John's University
Hobbies:
Singing, Writing, Cooking
“My tutoring style focuses on making each session as enjoyable, meaningful, and effective as possible while adding as little stress as possible," says Amanda M. Amanda is an educator and test-development researcher with extensive experience working with students of all abilities and backgrounds.
Education:
Bachelor's in Middle Childhood Education, Miami University
Master's in
Learning, Design, And Technology, Georgetown University
Hobbies:
Cooking, Orangetheory, Spending Time With Family And My Sweet Dog Birdie!