My name is Amanda, and I have a PhD in Applied Math. I have more than 10 years of teaching and tutoring experience for students ranging from preschool to college ages on subjects like basic arithmetic, algebra, trigonometry, geometry, calculus, and abstract linear algebra. I absolutely love math and helping students get excited to learn! (read more)
...I know exactly the facts that one needs to remember, and then the answers are always easy to find when you have the proper tools. It is about learning how to learn something. If the foundation is no good when building a house, then nothing will be sturdy later down the road. (read more)
...I love to assist students in working out the problems themselves to ensure their self-reliance and confidence to tackle such problems in tests or exams. I adapt my tutoring methodology to suit student's current level of understanding by setting clear goals while ensuring active and progressive l... (read more)
...I was a financial analyst for Stephens Inc. where I wrote memoranda on private placements. I have tutored many students in mathematics, pre-algebra, and algebra for many years. My students typically see their scores go up on standardized tests and their grades go up in the classroom. (read more)
...I have been tutoring in some way, shape or form since 2007, when I taught French and chess to middle school students. Since then, I have tutored a variety of subjects, ranging from Math at the high school level to US History to chess. Born and raised in the suburbs of Sacramento, CA, I obtained... (read more)