...Have direct experience working with students of all ages and backgrounds, both in a classroom as well as an informal setting. I received a '5' on my AP Chemistry exam in high school. While I never took chemistry in college because I was able to opt out with my AP scores, I was still able to tutor my fellow classmates who were taking chemistry at the time. (read more)
...I have conducted descriptive and quasi-experimental analyses on a variety of datasets (public, program, and administrative) at varying levels of geography (census tract, PUMA, zip code, county, and state). I am skilled with data cleaning and manipulation. I also use R regularly for data visualiz... (read more)
Hi, I'm Amanda :) For the last seven years, I have worked as a mathematics teacher and tutor. My teaching has been in the greater Washington DC area and San Francisco, and I have tutored in these locations and online. I have tutored students in courses ranging from Algebra I to Calculus and taught courses in everything from Algebra I to Linear Algebra. (read more)
...I taught Praxis I and II, (the Math part) for the last 6 years. As a High school math teacher at Fairfax public school, you have to be qualifying for Praxis II the math Subject test exam. Because I have PhD in Math and 2 years associate Degree in math education I didn't have to take it. (read more)
...Helping my peers figure out their homework turned into tutoring underclassmen and eventually applying for Learning Assistant and Teaching Assistant positions as I came across them. My university had a pedagogy (learning about learning) course associated with the LA program which exposed me to ma... (read more)