My name is Amanda. I am a high school math teacher. I have just recently moved to Des Moines from Kansas City, MO where I taught high school math for 11 years. (read more)
...As a writing instructor, I taught special sections for students who had been academically struggling. I was given this assignment due to my approach to classroom teaching--consistent feedback, sensitivity to the difficulties students face, and plenty of humor. In addition to teaching college-ag... (read more)
...I have also helped many students prepare for SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT and ASVAB tests. I have a BS in Mathematics from Grand View in Des Moines and am now working on my Masters in Actuarial Science at the University of Iowa. If you have aspirations of a career in the sciences, economics, finance, or even business, then mathematics is quite possibly the most important language to learn. (read more)