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Melinda: Perth Amboy tutor

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I am a graduate of The University of North Florida. My undergraduate degree is in Mass Communications/Public Relations and English Literature. My Graduate degree is a Master's in teaching: Curriculum and Instruction with a concentration in K-12 reading. I have been a teacher in the public school system for 15 years. My subjects of expertise are English, Reading, Writing and Public Speaking. The motto that I try to live by is to "Find a way to do something, not an excuse to not do something." My teaching methodology is to make the content accessible and relatable to my students. If I can get students to make the right connections, they will succeed. I believe in all my students and know they can achieve greatness!

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Melinda’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of North Florida - Bachelor in Arts, Mass Communications

Graduate Degree: University of North Florida - Master of Arts Teaching, High School Teaching

Hobbies

I am currently in the process of DIY renovations in my house. I have 2 cats that I absolutely adore named Little Baby Meow Meow and Neo. I consider myself a lifelong learner and my current goal is to earn a doctorate degree in Teaching: Curriculum and Instruction. Cooking and trying new food flavors is a favorite past time for me. If I am watching television it is usually a documentary, historical dramatization or a comedy.

Tutoring Subjects
English
English Grammar and Syntax
Essay Editing
High School English
High School Level American Literature
High School Writing
Literature
Middle School English
Middle School Reading
Middle School Reading Comprehension
Middle School Writing
Phonics
Reading
Writing