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 ask lots of questions to help students work through ideas,” says English, literacy, and social studies teacher Julie W., who has been in classrooms since 2001.
Education:
Bachelor's in Political Theory; Secondary Education, Michigan State University
Master's in
Teaching And Curriculum, Michigan State University
Katherine C.’s tutoring style is warm, structured, and student-centered. “I start from where each learner actually is, not where a curriculum says they should be, and I build lessons around contexts that matter to them,” Katherine says.
Education:
Bachelor's in English, Boston University
TESOL, University Of British Columbia
Hobbies:
Reading, Writing, Philosophy, Film, Fashion
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
“By supporting students through moments of frustration, personalizing instruction to individual strengths and interests, and always, always celebrating growth, I know that teaching is a mutually enriching act,” Kaylie A. says. A social studies teacher and test prep tutor, Kaylie describes her teaching style as data-driven and relationship-based.
Education:
Bachelor's in International Relations, Michigan State University
Hobbies:
Reading, Writing, Gaming, Art, Outdoors
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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