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Columbia, SC
Certified Teacher Tutoring Students in Math and Science
I was a chemical engineer for eight years and have been teaching math and science for almost 20 years. I am certified by the state of South Carolina to teach math, statistics, chemistry and physics. I love teaching because one can have such a... See James's full profile
I was a chemical engineer for eight years and have been teaching math and science for almost 20 years. I am certified by the state of South Carolina to teach math, statistics, chemistry and physics. I love teaching because one can have such a...See James's full profile
Jim is a very knowledgeable tutor. We got a lot accomplished in the hour he was here. He is also patient and will share any shortcuts to help you be more proficient.... read the full review - Danny, 3 lessons with James

Columbia, SC
Language Expert! AP Lang/Lit, ASL, Biblical Langs, Public Speaking
I have taught in private, public, and even deaf schools. The most amazing thing about teaching is watching the learning process happen! I am either certified or proficient in the following areas: AP Lang & Comp, AP Lit, Reading, Writing, Public... See Frank's full profile
I have taught in private, public, and even deaf schools. The most amazing thing about teaching is watching the learning process happen! I am either certified or proficient in the following areas: AP Lang & Comp, AP Lit, Reading, Writing, Public...See Frank's full profile
Frank was very patient with my son and was able to help him understand his reading and complete his writing assignment. It was nice to see a smile on my son's face at the end of the session. He felt much more confident about going... read the full review - Stephanie, 10 lessons with Frank

Columbia, SC
College Professor with a Diverse Skill Set
Hello and welcome to my page! My name is Aslynn H. and I am an assistant professor of Exercise Science and Human Performance and current doctoral candidate in Kinesiology. I have 8 years of teaching experience including one year as a long term... See Aslynn's full profile
Hello and welcome to my page! My name is Aslynn H. and I am an assistant professor of Exercise Science and Human Performance and current doctoral candidate in Kinesiology. I have 8 years of teaching experience including one year as a long term...See Aslynn's full profile
I was on the verge of failing my Physiology class for the second time and now I have a B+ all thanks to Aslynn's help. She is very knowledgeable, I can understand easily when she explains things to me and I will definitely use her... read the full review - Lauren, 6 lessons with Aslynn

Columbia, SC
Thirty-Plus Years Experience Teaching Science and Chemistry
Hi, I'm Greg. I began teaching chemistry and biology at the secondary school level after graduation from The Citadel in 1974. Over the years I have taught various science courses including general science, physics, and organic chemistry. My... See Greg's full profile
Hi, I'm Greg. I began teaching chemistry and biology at the secondary school level after graduation from The Citadel in 1974. Over the years I have taught various science courses including general science, physics, and organic chemistry. My...See Greg's full profile
Mr. W is very knowledgeable and explains things thoroughly and in a way I understand. He is a great tutor!... read the full review - Sandra, 4 lessons with Greg

Columbia, SC
Excellent Writing/Editing Tutor w/ PhD in American Studies
If you want superb editing, I am the person to turn to. I graduated magna cum laude from Davidson College with an honors degree in history and Phi Beta Kappa distinction. I then went on to receive an M.A. and a Ph.D. in American Studies from the... See Gretchen's full profile
If you want superb editing, I am the person to turn to. I graduated magna cum laude from Davidson College with an honors degree in history and Phi Beta Kappa distinction. I then went on to receive an M.A. and a Ph.D. in American Studies from the...See Gretchen's full profile

Near Columbia, SC
German Tutor and Substitute Teacher would like to improve your skills
Hello, my name is Manuela. I have a certificate in German/English translation from the Chamber of Commerce! I have been tutoring for awhile and I love to teach, bring in new ideas with the patience that some of the students need. Classes are... See Manuela's full profile
Hello, my name is Manuela. I have a certificate in German/English translation from the Chamber of Commerce! I have been tutoring for awhile and I love to teach, bring in new ideas with the patience that some of the students need. Classes are...See Manuela's full profile
Manuela is a very smart and sweet tutor! She really made the most out of each hour we spent together! My daughter had a lot to learn in a short amount of time and Manuela was our savior!... read the full review - Lorri, 8 lessons with Manuela

Columbia, SC
PHD Prepared Nurse, Certified Nurse Educator and Coursework Tutor
Hello, I'm Dr. Melissa! Most call me Dr. K! I am an avid nurse researcher, a certified nurse educator and a nursing professor with over 17 years of nursing experience and 9 years of experience as a certified nurse educator. I have taught... See Dr. Melissa's full profile
Hello, I'm Dr. Melissa! Most call me Dr. K! I am an avid nurse researcher, a certified nurse educator and a nursing professor with over 17 years of nursing experience and 9 years of experience as a certified nurse educator. I have taught...See Dr. Melissa's full profile

Columbia, SC
45+ Years of College Mathematics Instruction
I have been an Adjunct Professor at a Junior College level for over 45 years. I have tutored some students as they have studied at other 4 year universities. I worked for 46 years at AT&T performing IT implementation across the company. I enjoy... See William's full profile
I have been an Adjunct Professor at a Junior College level for over 45 years. I have tutored some students as they have studied at other 4 year universities. I worked for 46 years at AT&T performing IT implementation across the company. I enjoy...See William's full profile
William tutored my son in university calc 1. They worked through problems that my son was having difficulties with and now my son is much more confident of the concepts. Thank you William and I hope to use you again.... read the full review - Quenton, 9 lessons with William

Near Columbia, SC
Physics PhD experienced in teaching undergraduates
Physics and mathematics can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be painful! With over 10 years teaching and tutoring experience in Physical Science, General Physics, and Engineering Physics, I know the many challenges students face. I can... See Stephen's full profile
Physics and mathematics can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be painful! With over 10 years teaching and tutoring experience in Physical Science, General Physics, and Engineering Physics, I know the many challenges students face. I can...See Stephen's full profile
Stephen has done a great job with my son. I look forward to seeing his SAT results in a couple of weeks. I highly recommend Stephen for any math tutoring you may need.... read the full review - Cindy, 46 lessons with Stephen

Columbia, SC
Knowledgeable, Tenacious, and Patient Tutor in Columbia
You are in for a wonderful experience if you hire me as a tutor. I am patient, knowledgeable, and turn every stone to solve a problem. I have five years of experience of Math tutoring and have guided my students to success. I have always... See Nazlee's full profile
You are in for a wonderful experience if you hire me as a tutor. I am patient, knowledgeable, and turn every stone to solve a problem. I have five years of experience of Math tutoring and have guided my students to success. I have always...See Nazlee's full profile
Nazlee R. helped understand multiple or alternate methods in solving mathematical problems. Also helped with understanding and isolating word problems. Nazlee was on time and willing to extend the session.... read the full review - Barbara, 11 lessons with Nazlee

Columbia, SC
Doctoral Candidate Specializing in Essay Writing and Editing/Grammar
Allow me to introduce myself! I am a PhD Candidate in English (Composition and Rhetoric) at the University of South Carolina with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Massachusetts. Over the past 5 years, I have taught College English... See Brittany's full profile
Allow me to introduce myself! I am a PhD Candidate in English (Composition and Rhetoric) at the University of South Carolina with an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Massachusetts. Over the past 5 years, I have taught College English...See Brittany's full profile
I am working on a research paper with her for an 8 wk graduate program. Each week he is always available for me. Love the way clear explains the work to promote my ideas. She helps me talk things through so I can the arrange my... read the full review - Antonella, 11 lessons with Brittany

Near Columbia, SC
Spanish, Math, and Computer Science Tutor
I have a year of professional teaching experience, where I taught Spanish at a private school, developed the entire curriculum, assignments, projects, and activities, and implemented it in a way that fit the different levels and needs of a variety... See Savannah's full profile
I have a year of professional teaching experience, where I taught Spanish at a private school, developed the entire curriculum, assignments, projects, and activities, and implemented it in a way that fit the different levels and needs of a variety...See Savannah's full profile

Near Columbia, SC
Need A Science Wiz? I'm your man!
Originally from Panama City, FL, I now live in SE DC. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD and enjoyed all Baltimore had to offer. After college, I worked in the Pathology Department at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Now I... See James's full profile
Originally from Panama City, FL, I now live in SE DC. I graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD and enjoyed all Baltimore had to offer. After college, I worked in the Pathology Department at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Now I...See James's full profile

Columbia, SC
Music, Languages, Math, History...Anything's possible!
Hi all! My name is Regina and I am freelance musician and tutor. I completed my undergraduate degree in December 2011 in Music Education, with piano as my primary instrument and trumpet as my secondary instrument. In addition, I minored in French... See Regina's full profile
Hi all! My name is Regina and I am freelance musician and tutor. I completed my undergraduate degree in December 2011 in Music Education, with piano as my primary instrument and trumpet as my secondary instrument. In addition, I minored in French...See Regina's full profile
Regina is the right balance of music knowledge, teaching ability, and personality. Listening to how she teaches and the results she gets with her students affirms we have the right tutor. Regina earns our highest recommendations. ... read the full review - Stephen, 29 lessons with Regina

Near Columbia, SC
Orton-Gillingham Reading Instruction
I specialize in basic reading instruction for struggling readers including those with dyslexia. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and have over ten years experience teaching elementary and middle school students. I have recently... See Yvonne's full profile
I specialize in basic reading instruction for struggling readers including those with dyslexia. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and have over ten years experience teaching elementary and middle school students. I have recently...See Yvonne's full profile

Columbia, SC
Science Tutor with 400+ Hours of Experience
Hi, all! I am a medical student looking to help others reach their goals. I have served as a peer tutor and supplemental instructor for courses of Biology and Chemistry at the college level during my undergraduate experience. Within these roles, I... See Emily's full profile
Hi, all! I am a medical student looking to help others reach their goals. I have served as a peer tutor and supplemental instructor for courses of Biology and Chemistry at the college level during my undergraduate experience. Within these roles, I...See Emily's full profile

Columbia, SC
USC Grad tutors SAT/ACT, TEAS/HESI, PTCB, GRE/GMAT, Biology, French, C
I love teaching and training students to reach their full potential and be successful in school and in life. More importantly, I believe everyone has the potential to be the best they can be as long as they are made to believe in themselves, in... See Ousman's full profile
I love teaching and training students to reach their full potential and be successful in school and in life. More importantly, I believe everyone has the potential to be the best they can be as long as they are made to believe in themselves, in...See Ousman's full profile
Ousman helped me study for my Hesi A2 exam. I loved the fact that he gave me homework because this kept me accountable and it was also great practice. He also gave me print outs that were extremely helpful in remembering certain t... read the full review - Kaitlyn, 14 lessons with Ousman

Columbia, SC
Organic Chemistry Tutor With 6+ Years Of Experience
Greetings, my name is Nate and I'm a chemist. As a chemist I've held a few jobs but my favorite has been helping others learn organic chemistry. I'm currently a Ph.D student in organic chemistry at the UofSC. Because I have not left academia in... See Nate's full profile
Greetings, my name is Nate and I'm a chemist. As a chemist I've held a few jobs but my favorite has been helping others learn organic chemistry. I'm currently a Ph.D student in organic chemistry at the UofSC. Because I have not left academia in...See Nate's full profile
I found Nate after failing my first O-chem exam, I have never been good at Gen Chem and was nervous about not passing this semester, for I hear organic chemistry was much harder. He was always very flexible in scheduling appointme... read the full review - Karen, 10 lessons with Nate

Near Columbia, SC
High School Math and Upper Elementary Tutor
My name is Erica. I have a bachelor's degree in secondary math education. I have three years of teaching experience - two years teaching upper elementary and one year teaching high school math. I taught all subjects in elementary. I taught... See Erica's full profile
My name is Erica. I have a bachelor's degree in secondary math education. I have three years of teaching experience - two years teaching upper elementary and one year teaching high school math. I taught all subjects in elementary. I taught...See Erica's full profile
Erica is an outstanding tutor that honestly cares about her students. She has tailored a special curriculum for my son, and is very invested in helping him achieve the ASVAB score he desires. She is as pleasant to work with as she... read the full review - Jeff, 12 lessons with Erica

Columbia, SC
Freelance Writer With Ability to Guide and Inspire You
Hi, I'm Jenny! If you are struggling with vocabulary, interpretation of literature, proofreading your writing, or to better understand the process of creative writing, I believe I can be of help to you. I am a prolific blogger and freelance writer... See Jennifer's full profile
Hi, I'm Jenny! If you are struggling with vocabulary, interpretation of literature, proofreading your writing, or to better understand the process of creative writing, I believe I can be of help to you. I am a prolific blogger and freelance writer...See Jennifer's full profile
From the very first session, I knew Mrs. Jennifer was the one!! My son loves to work with her and he's always ready to go back. She really knows her stuff and is great at getting the child to understand it. I'm looking forward to ... read the full review - Shanardoro, 4 lessons with Jennifer
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