Jaden A.

Jaden graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and a minor in French. During her studies, she had the opportunity to work on research in a chemistry lab during a five-month study abroad in Strasbourg, France. Jaden has worked in teaching roles for children all her life, and she’s spent the last year teaching middle school science (6th-8th grade) at a K-12 school. She helped further develop the curricula and increased the emphasis on laboratory experiments each class, convicted to teach through hands-on experience. Whether she is teaching horseback riding or forces and work, Jaden believes that allowing students to forge their own way to understanding Nature’s laws helps them develop confidence and fires their curiosity.

David C

ENG: David is a fourth-year Mechanical Engineering student with a strong passion for teaching. He has experience tutoring students in calculus, physics, and secondary-level math, helping them grasp challenging concepts through clear explanations and relatable examples. His tutoring journey began in high school, where he assisted younger students struggling with English. Since then, he has continued to refine his ability to break down complex topics, ensuring they are easier to understand and apply. David is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment where students can gain confidence in their abilities.

FR: David est un étudiant en quatrième année de génie mécanique avec une grande passion pour l’enseignement. Il a de l’expérience en tutorat dans les matières telles que le calcul, la physique et les mathématiques du secondaire, aidant les élèves à comprendre des concepts complexes grâce à des explications claires et des exemples concrets. Son parcours en tutorat a commencé au secondaire, où il aidait des élèves plus jeunes ayant des difficultés en anglais. Depuis, il a perfectionné sa capacité à rendre les notions complexes plus accessibles et applicables. David s’engage à créer un environnement d’apprentissage encourageant, où les élèves peuvent développer leur confiance en leurs compétences.

Michael B.

Michael graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a Masters of Science in Mathematics, a Bachelors of Science in Mathematics, and a Bachelors of Science in Physics. He is currently finishing up a Masters in Philosophy.

Before joining Prep Academy Tutors, Michael had 4 years of experience as a Teaching Assistant and Tutor in both Mathematics and Philosophy. He also has served as a guest lecturer in philosophy courses. Michael’s commitment to his students is strong, and he cares deeply about teaching and helping people learn.

Tristan B.

Tristan Beauchamp is a fourth-year Civil Engineering student at McGill University, set to graduate in April 2025. He has a strong academic background in mathematics, physics, and engineering, with experience both in the classroom and in hands-on applications.
Tristan worked as a Teaching Assistant at McGill, grading assignments and assisting students with complex engineering concepts. His experience leading student teams, such as serving as Team Captain for the Concrete Canoe Design Team at McGill, has strengthened his ability to explain technical material clearly and effectively. He has also worked as a Project Management Intern at ARCO Murray, gaining insight into real-world engineering applications. In tutoring, Tristan aims to adapt to different learning styles to ensure students fully understand the material.

Cassidy P.

Cassidy earned a B.S. with a double major in Physics and Mathematics from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology while playing varsity softball and working in Residence Life. After graduation, she worked as a scientist for the Department of Defense for three years. During that time, she earned an M.Th. in Theological Studies from Liberty University. Cassidy then served as an Assistant Pastor for four years, enjoying mentoring students and teaching all ages. Her husband’s career as an Army nurse relocated them to San Antonio, where they had their first child.

Cassidy has tutored, formally and informally, throughout high school and college. Passionate about learning and, consequently, teaching, she is always gaining new knowledge and skills — from coding to music to cooking and beyond. Her other passions include her faith, motherhood, and health and fitness. She also enjoys reading and doing puzzles.

Courtney P.

Courtney P. holds a Bachelor’s degree in Nutritional Science from the University of Texas at Austin and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy at the same institution, having successfully completed three out of four years of the program. During a recent break from her doctoral studies, she taught mathematics and science to 4th and 5th grade students at Prairie Lea ISD, where she also provided after-school tutoring for students in grades K–12 across a variety of STAAR-tested subjects.

Courtney has extensive experience delivering small-group and one-on-one interventions for students needing remedial support, as well as for bilingual emergent learners and those with special education needs. While her formal classroom experience is still growing, she brings a wealth of tutoring experience that began during her freshman year of high school. Over the years, she has supported students in mastering challenging Advanced Placement courses, including Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Statistics, U.S. History, and World History.

Outside of education, Courtney leads an active and dynamic lifestyle. She manages the 35-acre farm where she lives, enjoys kickboxing, and spends time with her two dogs. A talented cook and avid baker, she also enjoys sketching and has developed a strong knowledge of war and military collectibles, antique firearms, sports card trading, and coin collecting—interests she shares with her fiancée through their family business.

Jonah P-B

FR: Jonah étudie présentement en génie aérospatial à l’École Polytechnique de Montréal. Avant cela, il a étudié en sciences de la santé au collège Jean-de-Brébeuf. Il a des connaissances approfondies des programmes de physique et de mathématique du secondaire au CÉGEP que ce soit l’algèbre, le calcul différentiel et intégral, la statique ou la mécanique.

Parmi, ses expériences précédentes, il a fait du tutorat pour ses pairs à partir du secondaire, où il les a aidé dans les matières plus difficiles pour eux. Il a aussi de l’expérience en éducation spécialisé, ce qui lui a permis de développer sa patience et sa douceur.

Sa méthode d’enseignement est centrée sur la compréhension des besoins individuels de chaque étudiant et il essaye de rendre des problèmes complexes plus accessibles avec des explications claires et des exemples concrets.

ENG: Jonah is an aerospace engineering student at Polytechnique Montreal. He attended CEGEP at Brebeuf where he studied health sciences. He has in-depth knowledge of the maths and physics curriculums from high school up to CEGEP from algebra and calculus to statics and mechanics.

His previous experiences include peer tutoring both at High School and CEGEP, where he helped his peers excel in areas in which they were lacking.

His tutoring philosophy is centered on understanding the individual learning needs of students and making complex concepts relatable with easily understandable explanations that relate to concrete situations.

Harish R.

Harish holds a Master’s degree in Neuroscience from McGill University. He has a passion for teaching and takes the utmost pride in helping to bring out the best in his peers. Harish is also a great communicator, adaptable, and very passionate about the material he teaches.

Harish has a thorough academic background to support students at the high school, CEGEP, and undergraduate level in a variety of subject areas.

Master of Science (Neuroscience) – McGill University
Bachelor of Medical Science (Physiology & Pharmacology) – University of Western Ontario

LI C.

Li(xian) holds 3 master’s degrees, in biology, mathematics and statistics respectively. With a passion for teaching, she has previously taught mathematics, statistics and biology classes at college level, first as a graduate school teaching assistant since 2007, and then as an undergraduate program mathematics lecturer since 2016. Her background qualifies her as an expert in various areas of math and science education. She enjoys helping kids in general math, precalculus/AP precalculus, calculus/AP calculus, statistics/AP statistics, trigonometry, geometry and general biology/AP biology, as well as other subjects, such as AP physics. She can also help students prepare for the math sections of the standardized tests including SAT, ACT, PSAT, GRE and GMAT. She is dedicated and enthusiastic about motivating students to achieve their academic goals, unlock the intellectual potential and excel. She adopts a personalized approach of instructions and guides the thinking process interactively with the student, to simplify and better understand the concepts in various applications, and to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills, while inspiring the student’s interest and curiosity in the subject along the way. Her teaching style also incorporates development of better study habits and strategies for the student’s long-term learning success.

Li(xian) is a mother, and enjoys teaching and working with kids young and old. She is a resident of Westchester.

Sai N.

Sai is a motivated graduate student at the University of Texas at San Antonio where he is pursuing a Master’s degree in biomedical engineering with the ultimate goal of applying to medical school and becoming a physician. He is hoping to work at the intersection of patient care and cutting edge medical technology. Sai graduated high school with 37 transferable AP credits; this in conjunction with his Biology undergraduate background and Engineering graduate background makes Sai a strong candidate for STEM subjects with a solid understanding of Math up to Calculus 2/BC, Chemistry from high school to Organic Chemistry 2 at the collegiate level, AP Physics, and PSAT/SAT and ACT Prep.
Alongside his academic pursuits, Sai has copious experience volunteering and working with special needs children over multiple summers between academic seasons as well volunteering experience at multiple free clinics in San Antonio that provide medical care to those in need completely free of charge to the patient. Through these activities, Sai has developed a deep affinity for working with people of all kinds of people and sharing a love for learning through companionship. In his free time, Sai enjoys training in boxing/muay thai and singing.

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