Certified Tutors From Furman University

...a voice teacher, and I enjoy helping others in any way I can. I worked as a counselor for a summer program for high school students in North Carolina, and have been an advocate for educational programs and helping to fulfill students' learning needs ever since. I am currently a legal assistant for an attorney...

...I can help with college admissions essays as well. I especially enjoy helping students with their writing. I find that the process of learning to write a clear and well-argued essay can help students become better communicators and gain confidence sharing their opinions both inside and outside of the classroom. These are skills they can...

...in a developmental neurobiology lab. Following graduation I was a Research Specialist at the University of Arizona, where I analyzed brain MRIs for a project on racial/ethnic disparities in hemorrhagic stroke. Recently, I started an internship in the genetic counseling department of a fertility laboratory. Tutoring Philosophy: Learning can be frustrating, and my goal is...

...biology, since I always love to learn new things about how the world works and be able to pass on what I learn to students. I know that every student is different and learns differently than their peers, so getting to know students is my top priority when I tutor. Once a student's learning methods...

...(Furman University) with the plan of double-majoring in English and Computer Science because I love to read and love technology. I didn't have any clear career path in mind, but I thought I'd start by following what I'm enthusiastic about. My experience in those classes showed me a darker side of those studies: books like...

...learning to help illustrate difficult to learn concepts. My personal teaching philosophy is that I will do everything I can to help a student learn. If a student is more comfortable with visuals then I will focus on coming up with good visual examples, or if a student prefers quizzing I will develop custom quizzes....

...University in 2012 with a BA in Music and I'm looking forward to starting a new career. In the mean time, I'm looking to provide tutoring services to kids, teens, and young adults. I've worked with various ages tutoring math and reading. I enjoy teaching and sharing my love of learning with others, and I...

My name is Warren and I'm graduating from Furman University in May. I have four years of teaching experience and specialize in biological and chemical sciences in addition to Spanish, which I've been speaking for over 10 years. In my free time I enjoy reading medical literature, taking photographs, and traveling.

I am a graduate student in affective neuroscience/biological psychology, with an undergraduate degree in philosophy, psychology and German studies. I am also fluent in Chinese.

...potential. I am a certified teacher and have two Masters degrees in Secondary Education and Education Technology. Also, I have taught college classes for the University of Phoenix and am currently working on my doctorate in Instructional Design. I look forward to continuing helping people of all ages, giving students opportunities to become more active...

...methods. As an current middle school English teacher and an English and Politics/International Affairs double major with personal success on standardized tests and in the classroom, my focus is helping students conquer material and reach their academic goals. Seeing the light bulb go off in students' heads is, of course, personally gratifying, but students can...

I am a soon-to-be law student who enjoys working with people, and would love to help you prepare for the LSAT!

...Greenville, SC. At Furman, I majored in communication studies and sociology, with a focus in business/marketing. I like to read and write, evidenced by my desire to tutor English and writing. I am also particularly interested in helping students with college prep, whether that be essay editing, college list brainstorming, ACT test prep, or anything...

...school, and college-aged students. As such, my tutoring experience encompasses a wide variety of subjects, including elementary school math and English, middle and high school math (Pre-Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II), AP course content (AP Biology, AP Literature), and college level Biology, Philosophy, and Psychology. My academic journey has also provided me with personal experience...

...my own cherished memories growing up was watching "Reading Rainbow." One of the most satisfying things to witness is when someone realizes they have new skills in sounding out words (ESL/elementary reading) or now-found confidence to take on the ACT! I do appreciate the learning styles of children as I currently share time each week...

...of anxiety for others is awful! I work especially with those who feel frustrated or initimidated by Math. I have tutored many people and the number one response I hear from clients is that after working with me, they now feel confident when facing hard problems. Math, like most other things in life, is more...

...Arts in Philosophy from Furman University. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about English and Writing. In my experience helping struggling students write essays, I try to make the process as enjoyable and as easy as possible. I am a firm proponent of education, believing it to be absolutely...

...have a degree in English from Furman University and also obtained National Board certification. I enjoy not only tutoring in literature, grammar, and writing, but also enjoy these things in my spare time. I am a firm believer that each and every student can find success, but it is our job as teachers and tutors...

...procedure itself more memorable and easier to apply to similar problems elsewhere. In other words, the key to any science or math problem is knowing how to think through it. That is why I am here: to explain how to think through the problem. For students who plan on following the premed track for college,...

...a college graduate from Furman University with a B.S. in Biology. I have a comprehensive college-level knowledge in Biology and experience writing and editing papers. In high school, I graduated as a member of the Spanish Honor Society and Science Honor Society, show-casing my knowledge and love for Spanish and Science. With several research presentations...