Meet Our Team
Great Teachers Inspire
Our tutors and staff in Tulsa consist of passionate educators who love inspiring children to succeed. Warm, caring and great at relating to kids, our tutors in Tulsa know how to engage and motivate each child in a personal way—building confidence and smiles, as well as skills and better scores. We selectively choose tutors who know local curriculum and can link Sylvan lessons to what’s being taught in school.
Get to know our tutors and staff in Tulsa!
Nanette Trainor
Center Director
Director
Nanette graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Spanish from Thomas Edison State College. She has taught Spanish at the University School, Marquette, and Sapulpa Junior High School. She has worked for Sylvan for approximately 25 years.
Alexandra Arias
Office Personnel/Teacher
Alexandra has enjoyed working at Sylvan Learning Center of Tulsa for the past 15 years. She is a native Floridian and relocated to Tulsa in 2009. She graduated from Northcentral University with her Master’s in Special Education as well as graduated from Florida Atlantic University with her Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and a minor in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL). In her spare time, Alexandra enjoys spending time with her children.
Austin Prescott
Office Personnel/Teacher
Austin Prescott has a Master’s of Science in Mechanical Engineering with professional experience focused on experimentation and design. He has tutored students from kindergarten through college in subjects ranging from phonics to STEAM. Austin believes that every person should achieve what they want to accomplish, not merely what they think themselves capable of achieving. That belief forms the foundation of his passion for quality education that empowers children to succeed.
Jeremy Luczak
Teacher
Jeremy tutors Upper-Level Math. He is a graduate of Oral Roberts University. He is currently a math teacher for Broken Arrow Public Schools. His favorite topic is Trigonometry. His favorite part of teaching is seeing a student’s eyes light up when they finally understand something that they’ve been struggling with for a while. He has a wide variety of hobbies including photography, video editing, baking, writing songs on piano and guitar, and drawing.
Marjorie Engquist
Teacher
Margorie graduated from Pittsburg State with her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education. She later went on to earn her Master of Science in Curriculum from Kansas State and her Master of Arts in School Administration from Benedictine College. She taught for 34 years in Kansas City, KS at both the elementary and middle school levels. After two years of retirement, Ms. Marjorie realized she missed students and started tutoring at Sylvan Learning in Northern California before teaching at Sylvan of Tulsa.
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