...I insisted that everyone learn each others' names using fun theater games. My students became engaged immediately because they had a strong sense of being part of an organic group. I always told them, on the first day of class: "Congratulations. (read more)
...I employ the use of research based multi-sensory approaches and interventions that allow all students to gain the skills and knowledge necessary to be confident in their abilities and find a passion for learning.I have experience with systematic and explicit phonics instruction that allows all st... (read more)
...We also discuss how to approach questions that they don't know how to do, using "backwards" strategies, learning how to make good estimations and eliminating answer choices. Students often worry about the ACT Science section, but truth is, they don't need to study any science at all. I work wit... (read more)
...My experience spans helping high school and college students grasp complex concepts, prepare for exams, and improve their grades. In addition to my tutoring experience, I hold a Ph.D. in Genetics and have conducted extensive research in the field. My teaching approach focuses on simplifying cha... (read more)
Hello! My name is Amanda, and I am a licensed English teacher, college consultant, and tutor with over nine years of experience. I hold a B.A. from Brown University in Nonfiction English and an M.Ed. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Education in Educational Studies and Special Education. (read more)