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.
Adam A. aims for “progress, not perfection—true learning is not a transactional goal, but a process.” He is an Indigenous scholar-activist, educator, and baseball coach with extensive knowledge of curriculum and the most powerful, inclusive learning practices.
Education:
Bachelor's in Animal Science, Cornell University
Doctoral Degree in
Curriculum And Instruction, Texas State University
Alex L. is a test-prep veteran who has been tutoring standardized testing since 1988. He says, “Helping people accomplish their goals is my passion; I feel that teaching is the most noble social pursuit on the planet.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Psychology, University Of California, Los Angeles
Hobbies:
Tech, Building, Gaming, Traveling, Learning
"Especially on standardized tests, students have to be able to rely on their own mental toolbox," says tutor Alexandria (Alex) L-C. "To my mind, there is no single skill more important than the ability to problem-solve." A classroom English teacher for five years, Alex has tutored test-prep since college.
Education:
Bachelor's in Literature/French Language, Yale University
Master's in
Adolescent Education, St. John's University
Hobbies:
Singing, Writing, Cooking
Tutor Amelia C. describes herself as “hardworking, intelligent and outgoing.” “I love to help others achieve their goals, which is why I volunteer my time coaching youth sports,” Amelia says.
Education:
Bachelor's in Psychology And Human Development, University Of Wisconsin
Doctoral Degree in
Neuroscience, University Of Wisconsin
Hobbies:
Ultimate Frisbee, Running, Cooking, Hiking, Camping
"I try to relate topics covered during tutoring to real life situations relevant to the student's interest," Andrew R. 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