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.
“I believe students learn best when they feel comfortable asking questions and are encouraged to think through problems rather than memorize procedures,” says veteran tutor Matthew K. “My philosophy is that every student can improve dramatically with the right explanations, consistent practice, and a supportive learning environment that promotes growth and confidence.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Neuroscience, Biology, Emory University
“My philosophy is that understanding grows out of successful action, not the other way around, and that structure is often the prerequisite for deeper learning,” says mathematics and test prep tutor and self-proclaimed “get-it-done” person Mauricio M.
Education:
Bachelor's in Economics, St. Edward's University
Hobbies:
Rock Music & Rock Climbing, Cooking, Yoga, Learning Languages
“I remember what it was like to be a student, and how important it is to be able to have that personal connection with an adult ally,” Melissa H. shares. A tutor with PrepNow’s sister brand, StudyPoint, since 2017, Melissa enjoys building that personal connection and being that ally for her students.
Education:
Bachelor's in English Literature, Oglethorpe University
Hobbies:
Creative Writing,scrapbooking,drawing, Logic Puzzles
“My goal is not only to help students improve their grades or test scores, but also to foster independent problem-solving skills and long-term confidence,” says pastoral intern Michael Z. “I believe getting to know how a student thinks is paramount for helping a student learn, understand, and apply themselves to a school subject.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Master's in
Biblical Exegesis, Bethlehem College And Seminary
A former marine biologist, Michael F. has completed more than 2,500 hours of academic and test prep tutoring. "It is especially important to be able to help students who, through having poor teachers in the past, or through lack of self-confidence, need a teacher who can encourage them as well as teach them. All kids can learn, if given clear, patient, understanding teaching,” says Michael.
Education:
Bachelor's in Zoology, University Of California, Berkeley
Hobbies:
Fishing, Jeopardy, Time With Family
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