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.
Andrew attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where he earned his bachelor's degree with a major in bioengineering and a minor in mathematics. "I try to relate topics covered during tutoring to real life situations relevant to the student's interest," Andrew says on his tutoring style. "This creates a more engaging experience and develops a deeper understanding and longer lasting memory for the student." Andrew has been tutoring math since 2009.
Education:
Bachelor's in Bioengineering, UCLA
Hobbies:
Billiards, Camping, Games
"Teaching and learning should be a fluid interaction, not a stiff exchange or mechanic transmission of information," says tutor Drew G. A college instructor in American government, Drew says, "I love to learn about all kinds of subjects, and I enjoy sharing that knowledge with others."
Education:
Bachelor's in International Relations, University Of Delaware
Master's in Political Science, Georgetown University
Hobbies:
Reading, Sports, Chess
"While standardized tests are stressful, they have the power to open up great opportunities," says tutor Andy G. An educator and theater-lover, in addition to tutoring, Andy creates curriculum and programs to bring live theater and writing and acting opportunities to children.
Education:
Bachelor's in Educational Theatre, All Grades, New York University
Hobbies:
Theatre/drama, Television, Movies
"I need to learn how my student learns in order to come up with the best teaching plan for the individual," tutor Ashley says when asked about her tutoring style. "There are students who need geometry and algebra in 3D, others who require me to highlight words that illustrated the author's point of view. Overall my style is to give my student what he or she needs." Ashley graduated from the University of Florida with a degree in criminology and anthropology. She has been professionally tutoring for over ten years.
Education:
Bachelor's in Criminology And Criminal Justice, University Of Florida
Hobbies:
Writing, Music, Reading
Currently working toward her master's degree in social work at the University of Central Florida, Atia holds a BA from Brandeis University, where she double-majored in Women's Gender & Sexuality Studies and International Global Studies with a minor in Latin American and Latino Studies. "I love to incorporate cool tricks and tips that help stimulate the mind and offer a new sense of engagement," Atia says.
Education:
Bachelor's in Women's And Gender Studies, Brandeis University
Hobbies:
Volleyball, Dance Team, Volunteering
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