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.
Jonathan L. is a teacher of robotics and advanced manufacturing technology who seeks to assist students in their lifelong pursuits. He says, “My primary mission is to foster an intrinsic desire for knowledge and learning.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Biomedical Engineering, Georgia Institute Of Technology
Master's in
Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Chicago State University
Hobbies:
Makerspace Technology, FANUC Robotics, Python, Science Fiction, Games
“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.
“I would consider my teaching style to be very hands-on and interactive,” Joshua N. says. “I strive to make my lessons engaging so that my students get the most out of their education.” A science teacher, Joshua tutors test prep from a place of empathy and compassion.
Education:
Bachelor's in Neuroscience & Psychology, Indiana University
Master's in
Teaching, Relay Graduate School Of Education
Hobbies:
Traveling, Drawing, Running, Sewing, Spending Time With Friends And Family
"I like to know what a student wants to accomplish and what they ultimately would like to do in life; I find it's easier to connect with students when I know more about them as people," says Judy L., a former librarian with ten years of teaching experience.
Education:
Bachelor's in Fine Arts, University Of Delaware
Master's in
Library And Information Sciences, Drexel University
Hobbies:
Ceramics, Nature, Pets, Knitting, Reading
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