How to Prepare for Finals

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Amanda Medders
Owner, Tri-Ed Tutoring
http://www.tri-edtutoring.com  
703-899-6282

By providing her students with the skills necessary for academic success, Amanda promotes confidence and instills a love of learning in each of her students.

With 6+ years of teaching and tutoring experience, Amanda is well-versed in the content and skills necessary for success in today’s competitive school environment. She specializes in all levels of math, gifted enrichment, and standardized test prep (including SAT, ACT, GRE, GMAT, and PRAXIS). 

Amanda holds a B.S. in Psychology and a Master’s of Teaching. She is licensed to teach PK-6 in the state of Virginia and was named a Meritorious New Teacher Candidate in 2006. She has been a member of the National Tutoring Association for two years. Because being involved in the community and local school systems is high priority for her, Amanda also serves on both the Education and the Young Professionals Committees at the Prince William County/Greater Manassas Chamber of Commerce.

Her students enjoy her ability to relate to them and break down difficult concepts in a way that can be understood. Parents rely on her opinions and guidance to help them make informed decisions to promote academic success for their children.

How to Prepare for Finals

In this video series, Amanda Medders of Tri-Ed Tutoring, explains how to prepare for mid-term and final exams.

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Amanda Medders: Hello I am Amanda Medders, owner and founder of Tri-Ed Tutoring. Today we are going to talk about preparing for finals. We are going to talk about how to prepare early? How to set up a study schedule that you can stick to? What materials you will need to have to gather? And what to do on the actual day of the test? One of the hurdles that many of our students have is knowing when to start and how to prepare for the finals in order to be successful. We work with over a hundred students in the Northern Virginia area on getting them prepared for their finals. So let's get started.

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