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Professional Tutoring in Kitchener, Waterloo & Surrounding Areas

Tutors in Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge. Certified teachers. In-home tutoring. All grades & subjects.

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Prep Academy Tutors?

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Why Prep Academy Tutors? Personalized Tutoring in the Kitchener-Waterloo Region

What sets us apart from other private tutoring companies is that each of our tutors in Kitchener-Waterloo is both certified and accredited. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to education because every student has a different way of learning. Prep Academy Tutors provides a range of professional tutoring services in Kitchener-Waterloo that are personalized to the individual needs of students. We execute a flexible and personalized approach to education to provide each student with the tools, resources, and level of education they need to fill in any gaps in their knowledge. Our tutors form a close bond with students to educate them in a low-pressure, comfortable environment. Our style of education is unique to each student. We ensure that your child gets the unique tools they need to interpret source material and obtain the skills and confidence to succeed academically in the classroom. Prep Academy Tutors provides private tutoring in Kitchener, Waterloo, and surrounding areas such as Cambridge. When you work with our tutors to elevate your child’s educational experience, we work around your schedule. Our flexible tutoring services allow us to schedule tutoring at times that are convenient for your family. It is important to us that your child is learning in a way and at a time that works for them. We are committed to your child’s success both inside and outside of the classroom and know that parents are too. We offer open communication to make it easy for parents to monitor their child’s progress. Our tutors offer phone calls and face-to-face meetings so that you can follow along on your child’s journey to academic success. Contact us today to learn more about our tutors in Kitchener, Waterloo, and surrounding areas.

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Certified Tutors in Kitchener, Waterloo & Cambridge

Prep Academy Tutors is staffed with certified teachers who boast ample experience and qualifications. We only hire teachers fully equipped to provide your child with the right personalized education to achieve academic success. Our teachers are qualified to teach and make the conscious choice to choose the enriching experience of one-on-one teaching. The reality is that even as class sizes get bigger, getting hired with a board continues to be a challenge for new teachers. We provide qualified educators with an alternative option to work in their field and hone in on relevant skills. Our tutors are compassionate, patient, and experienced with varying means of education.

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Flexible In-Home Tutoring

We offer flexible in-home tutoring so that your child can receive personalized education at times that are convenient for your family. We work with you and your schedule to identify the best times for your child’s additional education.

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Personalized Approach to Education

At Prep Academy Tutors, our focus is on providing a personalized approach to education. We work with each student to form a close bond and understand their unique needs. By working closely with each student, our experienced tutors are able to fill any gaps in knowledge, and identify the approach to education they will respond to best. We approach education based on each student’s unique needs so that every student gets the attention and approach they need to excel and succeed academically. Prep Academy Tutors will pair your child with the right tutor to suit their needs.

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Professional Tutoring services

in Kitchener, Waterloo & Surrounding Areas

Prep Academy Tutors is a leading provider of professional private tutoring in the Kitchener-Waterloo region, including Cambridge.

We offer various types of tutoring services to suit the individual needs of different students. By catering education to each student, we are able to fill in gaps in their knowledge and empower them to confidently approach classroom material.

Our compassionate tutors work with your child to identify the best educational style for them. You can count on Prep Academy Tutors for tutoring services that are personalized and flexible to meet all of your needs. We are committed to open communication and will keep you updated on your child’s progress throughout the entire education process.

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One-on-One Tutoring at-home and online

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One-on-one tutoring at home provides students with personalized education in an environment that they are familiar with and comfortable in. By working individually with each student, our tutors form an in-depth understanding of their strengths and gaps in knowledge to create a realistic education plan.  

Our compassionate tutors develop a personable relationship with your child to understand and accommodate their unique needs. This allows us to become that “smart friend” who is able to explain subject material in a unique way that is easier for them to comprehend and retain. 

You can have peace of mind that when you enlist the help of our one-on-one tutoring services, we will work with you and your child’s schedule. It is important for us that, under our guidance, your child is able to learn at the pace that works best for them, and at times that are convenient.  

Contact Prep Academy Tutors of Kitchener-Waterloo today to learn more about our tutoring services. We are happy to answer any of your questions and walk you through the services we offer.

Some students learn best when they have the support of another peer or student at a similar learning level. We offer semi-private tutoring for students who want to learn alongside a friend for additional support and relatability.

Semi-private tutoring can provide students with the encouragement, support, and collaboration they need to effectively interpret and retain information. Learning alongside someone else can provide a student with a sense of comradery and empowerment.

Group tutoring is a collaborative approach to education that allows students to bounce ideas off of one another, work together as a team, and form a sense of camaraderie. We offer group tutoring for groups of 3-6 students.

Sometimes certain subjects pose a bigger challenge than others based on a student’s unique style of learning and personal preferences. We provide subject-specific tutoring in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and surrounding areas.

 

Prep Academy Tutors boasts a team of tutors in Kitchener-Waterloo who specialize in various subjects. We provide tutoring for the following subjects:

● Science (Physics, Biology, Chemistry, General Science, Computer Science)

● Social Studies (Philosophy, History, Geography, Civics)

● Mathematics (General Mathematics, Algebra & Geometry, Calculus & Vectors, Data Management, Advanced Functions)

● English (Essay Writing, Reading, Literature, Writing Skills)

● Languages (Spanish, Mandarin, French, Italian)

The Waterloo Region District School Board alone facilitates the education of 64,000 students in 121 schools across the region. All public schools under this board follow the Ontario curriculum outlined by the province’s Ministry of Education. Our certified tutors provide curriculum-based tutoring in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and other surrounding areas.

Our tutors are well versed in the Ontario curriculum and revisit challenging topics to fill in any gaps in a student’s knowledge. They cover curriculum subject matter before it’s taught in the classroom so that students can see the parallels between what they are learning at home and at school. We equip students with educational support to help them approach new course material more confidently.

The Kitchener-Waterloo region is home to The Waterloo Catholic District School Board, Waterloo Region School Board, the French Catholic School Board, and the public French-language school board — all of which teach the Ontario curriculum.

Our tutors provide secondary school and elementary school students with the personal attention they need to retain this curriculum material, and confidently approach classroom education.

Standardized tests commonly cause feelings of stress and anxiety among students. Prep Academy Tutors offers test preparation tutoring to provide students with the tools and resources they need to study and mentally prepare for tests.  

We offer test preparation services in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and surrounding services. Prep Academy Tutors offers test help for SSAT prep, SAT prep, AP examinations, IB examinations, EQAO prep, and more.

Enrichment Programs:

Prep Academy Tutors offers enrichment programs for students who are looking to either challenge themselves or expand their knowledge of a particular subject that isn’t covered in their classroom. We offer enrichment programs in Kitchener-Waterloo for students aged 4-24.  

Our enrichment programs provide an enriching experience for students eager to learn whether they are looking for a challenge or to build upon pre-existing education. Our enrichment programs include coverage of standard courses, as well as unique subject matter like different languages.

 

Remedial Programs:

 We offer remedial programs in Kitchener-Waterloo that are designed with the unique needs of struggling students in mind. Our remedial programs are focused on helping students to enhance their knowledge and better retain information. Learn more about our two remedial programs:

 

TheDirect Instruction Reading Mastery Program: Our Direct Instruction Reading Mastery Program utilizes carefully developed and fully scripted lesson plans to help students improve their reading comprehension. Our program combines one-on-one tutoring with the direct instruction approach to teaching which philosophizes that all children can be taught and improve their academics with the right tools.

 

The Wilson Reading System: The Wilson Reading System is a remedial program that is designed for students with dyslexia or other language-based learning disabilities. The program applies the Orton-Gillingham approach to help improve literacy retention and comprehension, which focuses on multi-sensory instruction.

 

 

Meet

the owner

Nick Mehring

Nick received his Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Education from Brock University. After teaching at Greenwood College School in Toronto, he moved back to his hometown of Kitchener, ON where he is currently working as an occasional teacher with the Waterloo Region District School Board doing both daily supply and LTO work. His background in studying history has inspired a deep desire to cultivate critical thinking skills in his students and to teach the importance of studying the past in order to better understand the world around us.

Nick believes in the importance of individual education and differentiating to meet the needs of each student in order to set them up in the best possible way for their own success. His passion for teaching and coaching has led him on a path to helping student’s become the best versions of themselves. Nick believes in the pursuit of life-long learning and will always strive to instil that value in his students. With Prep Academy Tutors of Kitchener-Waterloo, your child will meet with like-minded teachers who know the value of a 1-on-1 teaching model. They will have the benefit of working with a professional in the comfort of their own home and receive personalized education to help them develop the skills they need for success. You may reach Nick anytime at (226) 777-8864 or via email at nickmehring@prepacademytutors.com.

meet the

head office team

Adrian Dougherty
Adrian Dougherty
President & Chief Operating Officer
Angie Xhoxhaj
Angie Xhoxhaj
Franchise Support Manager
Carly Dougherty
Carly Dougherty
Chief Executive Officer & Founder
Ellie Routledge
Ellie Routledge
Director of Education
Raemyn Cheema
Raemyn Cheema
Franchise Support Manager

our tutors

Alexandra V.
Alexandra V.
Primary, Junior and Intermediate Teacher
Elementary Education 1-6, English, World Religion
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Brian N.
Brian N.
Primary, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Teacher
Academic Coaching, Algebra, Calculus and Vectors, Data Management, Direct Instruction, Elementary Education 1-6, English, Finite Math, History, Math, Music, SAT Prep, Science, Statistics
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Brooke P.
Brooke P.
Primary, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Teacher
Elementary Education 1-6, English, Math, Science
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Clara D.
Clara D.
Primary Junior Teacher
Elementary Education 1-6
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Damian K.
Damian K.
Senior Teacher
Algebra, Calculus, Math, Science
9, 10, 11, 12
Edward Y.
Edward Y.
Primary, Junior, Intermediate, and Senior Teacher
Biology, Chemistry, Elementary Education 1-6, Math, Science
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Emily M.
Emily M.
Primary and Junior Teacher
Arts, English, Math, Music, Science, Social Studies
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Emma J.
Emma J.
Primary Junior, Intermediate and High School Teacher
Elementary Education 1-6, English, French
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

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