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.
An experiment-driven tutor, Tripp H. encourages students to investigate the context behind a subject, helping them develop a deeper understanding of how and why things work. “I do not believe that memorization leads to understanding, but rather that it comes through assisted discovery,” says Tripp.
Education:
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Georgia Institute Of Technology
Computational Perception & Robotics, Georgia Institute Of Technology
Hobbies:
Manga, Gaming, Sewing, Hobbyist Electronics, Gardening
"I love the concept of learning, which I believe is less of something we only do in schools, and more so a fact of life," says Tyler O. "I try to embody that idea in my own life and inspire it in others, that learning is something that can happen every day if we are just open to it."
Education:
Bachelor's in English, DePaul University
Master's in
Secondary Teacher Education, University Of Phoenix
Hobbies:
Reading, Writing, Cooking, Fitness, Film,
"My teaching style is mainly a 'model and repeat' approach, where I work through a problem step-by-step and then have the learner run it back in their own words or attempt a similar problem," says Yasmin K., who has experience in classroom and one-on-one settings.
Education:
Bachelor's in Health Sciences, University Of Central Florida
Master's in
Biomedical Sciences, Midwestern University
Hobbies:
Reading, Baking, Swimming, Soccer, Formula Racing
“My style of tutoring is to provide students with a friendly yet engaging environment where they do not feel as if perfection is a must,” tutor Zachary V. says. “Mistakes are part of learning. Thus, I embrace them and use them as a tool to help students grow.”
Education:
Bachelor's in Physics, University Of North Texas
Hobbies:
Music, Gaming, Rock Climbing
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