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.
A versatile tutor of several years, Jacinda R. has tutored geometry, algebra, trigonometry, pre-calculus, chemistry, physics, and test prep. “I have always been very fascinated by the human mind and understanding the way people think," she says. "I find my approach to tutoring starts there; I have my bag of tools for teaching but, for the first few lessons, I am also focused on learning about the student."
Education:
Bachelor's in Psychology, Dance, Northwestern University
Hobbies:
Playing Guitar, Knitting, Reading
“I believe simple lectures do not always ensure a student is learning the material,” Jacquelynn D. says. “Asking questions along the way not only keeps the student more engaged but shows the tutor how much of the material the student has absorbed and learned.” Jacquelynn has copious experience tutoring math and test prep.
Education:
Bachelor's in Mathematics, Randolph-Macon College
Hobbies:
Singing, Reading, Writing Stories, Puzzles, And Word Games
“I love demystifying the test, so that it becomes less scary and more like something familiar that the tutee knows how to step through from practice,” test prep tutor Jake R. says. “I also love injecting humor into the study process. The SAT and ACT are hard enough without being overly serious in how we engage with them.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Digital/Electronic Media Studies, Pomona College
Master's in
Computer Science - Visual Computing, Brown University
“I create a safe and comfortable environment in which students aren't afraid to make mistakes and can subsequently learn from them,” says seasoned tutor and writer Jaric S., who specializes in English and math.
Education:
Bachelor's in Literature/Writing, University Of California, San Diego
Master's in
Creative Writing, University Of Alabama
Hobbies:
Board Games, Video Games, Card Games, Reading, Writing, Listening To Music, Bird Watching
"I am a passionate tutor eager to help students grow in both mathematical and language-arts capacities," says Jennifer T. Known for her supportive, genial teaching style, she fosters an encouraging environment where students gain skills, independence, and genuine confidence.
Education:
Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics And Statistics, Music, University Of Notre Dame
Master's in
Theology, University Of Notre Dame
Hobbies:
Board Games, Playing Saxophone, Dancing (tap, Swing, Two-step), Boating, And Notre Dame Football
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