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.
“The biggest thing for me is building rapport with students,” says teacher and learner Alex S. “I focus on making the student feel like I’m on their side as much as possible, that we’re both part of a team together.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Economics & Philosophy, Temple University
“I strive to help young people remove barriers to their academic achievement through conscientious tutoring and test prep,” Alex L. says. As an educator, Alex believes that students all have capacity to learn, cope, and achieve.
Education:
Bachelor's in Psychology, Northwestern University
Master's in
Education, Xavier University
Hobbies:
Skiing, Running, Road Trips, Concerts, Volleyball
“If knowledge is power, learning is empowering,” says Alexandra F. “I hope my students grow to view learning as an opportunity to show themselves what they’re capable of.” Alexandra has over four years of experience teaching math, science, and test prep.
Education:
Bachelor's in Economics, University Of California, San Diego
Hobbies:
Baking, Cooking, Yoga, Travel, Music
"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
“While instructing and directing students is very important and necessary, so is allowing them to approach things themselves,” says tutor Alexis M. “I think that guidance and encouragement, as well as understanding and compassion, are very important qualities to bring to teaching.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Sociology & Legal Studies, New York University
Hobbies:
Reading, Drawing, Psychology, Law
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