Why these courses?

Dr. Amanda Kizer brings 20 years of experience in LAS and learning sciences. 
Twenty years ago, she started her career in cage wash. Amanda worked her way up to running her own AAALAC-accredited facility in Seattle. Amanda has earned a variety of LAS certifications including ALAT, LAT, LATg, CMAR, and CPIA designations. She's also an ILAM graduate. Amanda served eight years in an elected position and as an officer of the WBAALAS Board of Directors where she developed and facilitated certification study courses for local technicians. Now Amanda is focused on applying her extensive knowledge and experience in adult learning and distance education toward helping you pass your AALAS certification exam.

Amanda's proprietary SPAC learning model for certification study gives you the tools you need to get certified. SPAC is learner-centered and based on the science of scaffolding, cognitive load, and active learning. These on-demand certification study courses are tailored to fit every schedule and every learning style.