...The best part about being a teacher and tutor is watching students grow in content areas as they practice and take on new material. I enjoy helping students learn helpful study skills, build concise essays, and relate ELA content to other subject areas. In my free time, I enjoy reading, writing, and spending time with my family. (read more)
...I take the time to get to know each individual's struggles so that I can help them in the most beneficial way. I am very organized so I am also willing to give tips and tricks with studying and keep track of all assignments because that can make it a lot easier for students to focus on their wor... (read more)
...Attending the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, I earned a B.A. in English/Secondary Education. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts certified me to teach in secondary education at that time. I then went on to get an M.Div. in Theology at Fuller Theological Seminary and an M.A. in Psychology at Pepperdine University. (read more)
...Organic, Inorganic and Physical chemistry. My major project in organic chemistry was tri-peptide synthesis with the purpose of ensuring a specific amino acid sequence. The protection and de-protection of the active sites had to ensure that the right amino acid was on the acid end and the same case applying to the middle amino acid and the one on the amine end of the tri-peptide. (read more)
I'm Amanda! I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a degree in English Literature and a minor in Children's Lit and Childhood Studies. I am a former teacher of both middle grades and high school English/Language Arts. (read more)