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I am a graduate of George Mason University and Mary Washington College (now University), and completed the OPUS study abroad program at Oxford. I also adjunct for Mary Washington for the Geography Department. I'm passionate about engaging learners in Geography, History, and Earth Science. With 25 years of public education under my belt, I am happy to tutor, review, and plan for Human Geography, World Geography, Physical Geography, World History, Earth Science, Classroom Management, Study Skills, Homework Skills, College Prep, and many other topics and skills for Social and Earth Sciences. I enjoy public speaking, genealogy research, and experiencing the adventures our world has to offer.

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Penny’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: University of Mary Washington - Bachelor in Arts, Geography

Undergraduate Degree: University of Mary Washington - Bachelor of Science, Social Sciences

Graduate Degree: George Mason University - Master of Arts, Education

Hobbies

Travel, Foodie, Genealogy

Tutoring Subjects
AP Human Geography
British History
College Geography
Elementary Social Studies
English
Geography
High School Geography
History
Human Geography
Middle School Social Studies
Other
Public Speaking
Social Studies
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
US Constitutional History