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Amy P.

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Hourly Rate: $35

About Amy


Bio

I am a certified teacher (Masters in Teaching degree) with 23 years of experience in education. I hold a teaching certification and have spent the majority of my career in traditional classroom settings, working with students of various ages. Throughout my teaching career, I have developed a strong ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs, utilizing differentiated instruction, hands-on activities, and personalized support to help students succeed. My experience includes...

I am a certified teacher (Masters in Teaching degree) with 23 years of experience in education. I hold a teaching certification and have spent the majority of my career in traditional classroom settings, working with students of various ages. Throughout my teaching career, I have developed a strong ability to adapt lessons to meet diverse learning needs, utilizing differentiated instruction, hands-on activities, and personalized support to help students succeed. My experience includes creating engaging lesson plans, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

In addition to classroom teaching, I have experience working one-on-one with students in tutoring settings, providing individualized instruction to reinforce concepts and improve academic performance. I have worked with students of different age groups, including elementary, middle, and high school learners, tailoring my approach to suit their developmental and educational needs. My teaching philosophy focuses on building confidence, encouraging critical thinking, and making learning an enjoyable and meaningful experience. With my extensive background in education, I am committed to helping students reach their full potential through effective instruction and mentorship.

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Education

University of Southern Mississippi
Criminal Justice
Southeastern Louisiana University
Masters

Policies

  • Tutor’s lessons: In-person
  • Hourly Rate: $35
  • Travel policy: Within 20 miles of Bogalusa, LA 70427
  • Lesson cancellation: 2 hours notice required
  • No background check

  • Your first lesson is backed by our Good Fit Guarantee

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Approved Subjects

ACT English

ACT English

I have experience teaching ACT English, focusing on grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, and rhetorical skills to help students improve their scores. I use a structured approach that includes targeted practice, test-taking strategies, and real ACT-style questions to build confidence and mastery. By identifying individual strengths and weaknesses, I provide personalized instruction to help students develop effective strategies for tackling the exam. My goal is to make the ACT English section more approachable by breaking down complex concepts and reinforcing key skills through guided practice and feedback.
English

English

As a certified English teacher with 23 years of experience, I have taught a wide range of students, helping them develop strong reading, writing, and critical thinking skills. I specialize in grammar, literature analysis, and effective writing techniques, ensuring students can communicate clearly and confidently. My approach emphasizes engagement through discussion, real-world connections, and tailored instruction to meet individual learning needs. With a passion for language and education, I strive to create an inspiring and supportive learning environment that fosters growth and academic success.
Grammar

Grammar

As a certified teacher with extensive experience, I have a strong expertise in teaching grammar, helping students master the rules of language for clear and effective communication. I focus on essential concepts such as sentence structure, punctuation, subject-verb agreement, and proper usage, ensuring students develop a solid foundation. My approach includes direct instruction, interactive exercises, and real-world applications to make grammar engaging and accessible. By breaking down complex rules into manageable steps, I help students build confidence in their writing and speaking skills.
Proofreading

Proofreading

As a certified teacher with extensive experience, I have a strong expertise in teaching grammar, helping students master the rules of language for clear and effective communication. I focus on essential concepts such as sentence structure, punctuation, subject-verb agreement, and proper usage, ensuring students develop a solid foundation. My approach includes direct instruction, interactive exercises, and real-world applications to make grammar engaging and accessible. By breaking down complex rules into manageable steps, I help students build confidence in their writing and speaking skills.
Spelling

Spelling

As a certified teacher with extensive experience, I have strong expertise in teaching spelling, helping students develop accuracy and confidence in their written communication. I focus on essential spelling patterns, phonics rules, and word structure to build a solid foundation for spelling proficiency. My approach includes direct instruction, engaging word exercises, and practical application to reinforce correct spelling in everyday writing. By using multisensory techniques and individualized strategies, I help students improve their spelling skills and retain word knowledge effectively.
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