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.
“During my tutoring sessions, I like to ask questions to open up a direction in which the student's mind can be pointed,” Jaron W. says. “Letting a student’s mind wander aloud with my questions acting as proverbial 'bumpers' allows them to reach the answer of their own accord, and have a moment of realization.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Mathematics/Physics, Louisiana Tech University
Hobbies:
Singing, Biking, Reading, Dungeons And Dragons
An educator for over twenty years, Jeremiah D.’s favorite thing about teaching is encouraging students to become active agents of their own success. “I firmly believe that learning must be a cooperative and adaptive process among teachers and students,” he says.
Education:
Bachelor's in English, Clemson University
Doctoral Degree in
Communication And Culture, Indiana University
Hobbies:
Biking, Puzzles, Hiking, Card Games, Racquetball
“I enjoy getting a personal rapport with the student. Every student is a unique human being,” says computer scientist and philanthropist Jimmy D. “I believe by recognizing and honoring the unique qualities of a student it facilitates better learning.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, Purdue University
Master's in
Astrophysics, University Of Colorado
Hobbies:
Hiking, History, Evolutionary Biology, Sports, Music, Ancient Maps, Languages, Travel
A teacher of over ten years, Joan L. loves helping students achieve their test prep goals. “I believe in a student-centered approach,” Joan shares. “As a teacher, I act as a facilitator and an instructor. I direct the students and teach strategies that help them find the answer to any question on their own."
Education:
Bachelor's in Biology, University Of Pennsylvania
Master's in
Biology, West Chester University
Hobbies:
Hiking, Biking, Horseback Riding, Painting, Sewing
“My focus when tutoring is maintaining a student-led approach,” Joey R. says. “I have students explain their decisions in answers and what they understand from the start—to help clarify how they process questions and what information they find most important in the questions—and then we expand from there.”
Education:
Bachelor's in English, Rosemont College
Hobbies:
Dungeons And Dragons, Poetry, Video Games, Embroidery, Film & TV
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