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 former high school math teacher, Jonathan C. provides a welcoming and motivating environment in which students feel safe, empowered, and confident in their ability to learn and grow. “I try to understand each student's unique personal schedule and situation (sports, family, work, goals) and form a plan that best supports their individual situation,” Jonathan says.
Education:
Bachelor's in Secondary Mathematics Education, NC State University
Master's in
Information Systems Design, The Naval Postgraduate School
Hobbies:
Fitness (running/cycling), Guitar, Hunting, Skiing, Sailing, Automotive
Tutor Jordan W. is passionate about STEM education and motivates his students to explore their academic pursuits to their fullest potential. In addition to tutoring, Jordan works as a biology instructor for a college-prep program.
Education:
Bachelor's in Molecular And Cell Biology, University Of Illinois
Doctoral Degree in
Medicine, University Of Illinois College Of Medicine
Hobbies:
Biking, Guitar, Golf
“My teaching style is centered on the ‘students as teachers’ modality," explains tutor Jose N. "My students help inform and guide the learning environment, which they should ultimately play an active part in."
Education:
Bachelor's in Dance & Theater, University Of California, Berkeley
Master's in
Dance Studies, Mills College
Hobbies:
Reading Plays, Spending Time In Nature, Discovering New Music, Keeping My Skills Sharp, Dancing Whenever I Can.
A patient tutor and teacher, Kathy B. uses creative strategies to raise student performance. "Simply telling the student what to fix won't help them remember how to solve the problem the next time they see it," says Kathy.
Education:
Bachelor's in Clinical Psychology, University Of California San Diego
An avid fan of ultimate frisbee and hiking, tutor Kelcy H. says he enjoys “helping students grow in both confidence and competence as they prepare to go to college.” Kelcy attributes his love for teaching to his fondness for learning.
Education:
Bachelor's in Biblical Studies, Freed-Hardeman University
Master's in
Business Administration, Rice University
Hobbies:
Ultimate Frisbee, Hiking, Camping, Chinese Study, Comedy
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