FOUNDED 2015
1,000+ LEARNERS COACHED
1580 SAT · 36 ACT
Understand the Learner.
Teach for Understanding.
Develop Independent Thinkers.
A FOUNDER-LED APPROACH TO PERSONALIZED EDUCATION.
The Personal Professor was built on a simple belief: tutoring should do more than solve today's problem. It should help each learner think more clearly, build confidence, and become increasingly independent.
ORIGIN
Founded in 2015 after a career in technology and management consulting, TPP brought analytical problem-solving and high-performance coaching into deeply personal education.
PHILOSOPHY
“Listen first. Teach next.” We don't just teach the lesson. We teach the learner how to learn.
VISION
A future where personalized education is the norm—a system that adapts to the learner, not the learner to the system.
MISSION
Deliver deeply personalized 1:1 tutoring that meets each learner where they are—and helps them become more capable, confident, and independent.
PRINCIPLES
“Big picture first. Break it down. One bite at a time.”
Independently Verified Reviews
Rated 5 out of 5 starsReviews & Recommendations on Superprof Since 2015
We made a really aggressive plan for the last tests and final exam, and I went from failing the class to earning an A.
The results were remarkable: Daniel went from failing geometry to earning an A and demonstrated that he was ready for the higher math track.
James was a huge help—flexible, easy to work with, and gave feedback that really improved my writing.