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.
Tutor Lauren M. is enthusiastic about teaching and has experience as a tutor with various age groups and ESL learners. Lauren is a graduate of the University of Texas where she earned both her BA and MA in Accountancy. Since graduating, she's worked as a certified public accountant for various businesses.
Education:
Bachelor's in Accounting, University Of Texas
Master's in Accounting, University Of Texas
Hobbies:
Working Out, Music, Cooking
Leah K. graduated from Wellesley College with a BA in sociology and Spanish. While at Wellesley, she was inducted into Sigma Delta Pi, the national collegiate Hispanic honor society. She is currently a graduate student at San Francisco State University, pursuing her MA in equity and social justice in education. An open-minded, observant, and insightful person, Leah enjoys channeling her inquisitive and inclusive worldview into her work with students.
Education:
Bachelor's in Sociology, Wellesley College
Master's in Equity And Social Justice In Education, San Francisco State University
Hobbies:
Outdoor Activities, Music, Yoga
A middle school and high school math teacher of four years, Lily holds a BS in mathematics from the University of Notre Dame and an MA in secondary education from The College of New Jersey. "I always tell my students 'if I tell you how to solve the problem then you'll know the answer to this particular question, but if I help you figure out how to solve the problem on your own, then you'll be able to solve a hundred more,'" she says. Lily has been tutoring math for eleven years and test prep for four years.
Education:
Bachelor's in Math, University Of Notre Dame
Master's in Math Education, The College Of New Jersey
Hobbies:
Music, Travel, Exercise
"I believe that teaching should build on the knowledge a student already has," says tutor Lindsay M. "It is important to make concrete connections to the real world and make concepts relevant to students." Lindsay describes herself as "friendly and enthusiastic" and says, "I love learning new things and helping others."
Education:
Bachelor's in Entomology, University Of Florida
Master's in Park Resource Management, Slippery Rock University
Hobbies:
Knitting, Christianity, Family
"I am on a mission to bring math and physics and their beauty to all students," says tutor Lisa P. "I believe everyone can do math with the right encouragement and appropriate practice." A physics tutor and college professor since 1990, Lisa both searches for the roots of her students' misconceptions and guides them with clear explanations of new concepts.
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, Bryn Mawr College
Master's in Physics, Tulane University
Hobbies:
Cooking, Hiking, Nature
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