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.
Serious and personable, tutor Abdul A. is detail oriented both as a tutor and a high-school math instructor. He is always excited to delve into each day of teaching: "Everyday I come into work not knowing what I might encounter. I live for the thrill!". Abdul graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a BS in Molecular and Cellular Biology.
Education:
Bachelor's in Molecular And Cellular Biology, University Of Illinois
Hobbies:
Education Theory, Sewing, Stocks
Aleksandra K. majored in molecular biology and minored in Russian at Pomona College, where she was awarded the Endowed Raney Scholarship as well as the Eda May Haskell Library Prize for an essay on the role books have played in her life. She also won the Instructables Green Design Contest for a mobile solar energy generator and the Good.is Nest Challenge for an electric bike generator. Aleksandra is currently a PhD candidate in environmental sciences at the University of California, Riverside. An energetic and kind student, teacher, mentor, and tutor, she loves helping people achieve their goals in life. "I view it as a privilege if I get to be a part of their educational journey!"
Education:
Bachelor's in Molec Bio And BioChem PreMed, Pomona College
Hobbies:
Adventure Sports, Environment, Social/friends
"I've seen how much knowledge and understanding can empower students, giving them confidence in themselves to become people who make valuable contributions to the world," says tutor Alexandra (Alex) O. Alex describes herself as a "fun-loving, active person who loves to engage with people--passionate about learning, being outside, and being active in my community." A Ph.D. candidate in Sociology, Alex has taught numerous college-level courses as well as tutoring formally for more than four years.
Education:
Bachelor's in Sociology, Florida State University
Master's in Sociology, UC - Irvine
Hobbies:
Hiking, Arts & Crafts, Music
"I work hard to develop good relationships with my students and encourage open communication so that we can work together in the most productive ways possible," says tutor Amanda R. With a Master's in Art History and experience with students from middle school through college, Amanda is an effective and encouraging tutor.
Education:
Bachelor's in History, Boston College
Master's in Art History, UC - Davis
Hobbies:
Museums, Animals, Art
"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
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