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Our People

The people behind every lesson

Tanomi Ropure is run by educators, not sales staff. Everyone on the team has spent time teaching adults who are returning to technology, starting fresh, or trying to catch up after a long gap.

Portrait of Dana Whitfield, lead digital literacy instructor at Tanomi Ropure

Dana Whitfield

Lead Digital Literacy Instructor

Spent over a decade teaching adult education courses before focusing on technology skills. Dana designs the plain-language explanations used across every course.

Portrait of Marcus Feld, online safety specialist at Tanomi Ropure

Marcus Feld

Online Safety Specialist

Builds the scam-awareness material used in workshops and refresher sessions, focused on recognizable patterns rather than technical detail.

Portrait of Priya Anand, student support coordinator at Tanomi Ropure

Priya Anand

Student Support Coordinator

Handles scheduling, follow-up calls, and accessibility questions, making sure sessions fit around each learner's routine.

Portrait of Robert Chen, video calling and everyday apps coach at Tanomi Ropure

Robert Chen

Video Calling & Apps Coach

Focuses on the practical side of video calls, maps, and calendar apps, walking learners through the exact taps and screens involved.

Our Approach

How we approach teaching

Patience Over Pace

A lesson can be repeated as many times as needed. There is no set number of minutes a topic is allowed to take.

Plain Language Always

Technical terms are explained in everyday words the first time they come up, and again if they come up later.

Practice on Your Own Device

Since phones and computers vary, lessons are practiced on the exact device a learner uses at home.

No Judgment Zone

Questions that feel basic are treated as normal, because for someone new to a topic, they usually are.