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.
"My teaching style focuses on making learning personalized, engaging, practical, and an overall positive and fun experience," says Jenny J. "I tailor examples to include interests or scenarios that students might face on a daily basis."
Education:
Bachelor's in Neuroscience, University Of Pittsburgh
Hobbies:
Cooking; Piano Or Music; Reading
“I enjoy getting a personal rapport with the student. Every student is a unique human being,” says computer scientist and philanthropist Jimmy D. “I believe by recognizing and honoring the unique qualities of a student it facilitates better learning.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, Purdue University
Master's in
Astrophysics, University Of Colorado
Hobbies:
Hiking, History, Evolutionary Biology, Sports, Music, Ancient Maps, Languages, Travel
“My focus when tutoring is maintaining a student-led approach,” Joey R. says. “I have students explain their decisions in answers and what they understand from the start—to help clarify how they process questions and what information they find most important in the questions—and then we expand from there.”
Education:
Bachelor's in English, Rosemont College
Hobbies:
Dungeons And Dragons, Poetry, Video Games, Embroidery, Film & TV
“I have learned over time to challenge students through escalating problems of difficulty, rather than giving the most thorough explanation,” Jonathon B. says. “I also challenge my students to be able to explain every answer, even if it’s wrong.” Jonathon has been tutoring test prep since 2016.
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology
Applied Physics And Astronomy, University Of Michigan
Hobbies:
Reading, Writing Poetry, Working Out, Coaching, Playing Chess,
“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.
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