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Students Help Alumna Teacher Create Virtual Book Club
by Erikah Haavie Students in Dr. Katie Kelly’s EDU 331 class have teamed up with fourth-graders at Roebuck Elementary School in Spartanburg District 6 for virtual book clubs this spring! The Furman students created book...
Continue ReadingDesigning the Perfect Pitch Deck
Congratulations! You’ve done it. You’ve created the perfect solution/product/design that you are convinced will solve the world’s most elusive problems. Now, you only have one step left: convincing everyone else. That’s where the pitch deck...
Continue ReadingTips to Ace Your Design Critique Panel
Top Presentation Do’s and Don’ts from the Furman MASD MASD Students encounter critique panels at the conclusion of each semester. The following is a list of the top advice we give our students! 1) Prepare...
Continue ReadingFurman/MAD Student Featured in Graphic Design USA
MASD student Melanie Rankin was recently featured in Graphic Design USA as a "Student to Watch" FROM THE ARTICLE: Melanie Rankin was born and raised in the Philadelphia area. She attended Furman University as a...
Continue ReadingThree Best-Practices for School Administrators Managing Online Learning
Katie Dell'Oso brings a wealth of experience to the table when it comes to Educational Leadership. Not only is she currently enrolled in Furman Educational Specialist (Ed.S) Degree Program, she also served as an instructional...
Continue ReadingLearning about the Big Picture: Furman’s Ed.S. Degree
For educators interested in becoming leaders in their local school systems, Furman's Educational Specialist Degree (Ed.S.) provides an opportunity, not only to advance their career, but to advance their understanding of how our educational systems...
Continue ReadingLiteracy Education Helps Children Build Identities
Furman Master of Arts in Education graduate Reilly Mahan discusses her experience as a literacy teacher and how the lessons she learned at Furman help her teach effective communication and identity building to students who...
Continue ReadingAlumni Spotlight: Reilly Mahan (MAEd)
Reilly Mahan Joins us today to talk about her experience earning her Master of Arts in Education with a concentration in Literacy, and how her classes at Furman helped her become a better teacher. https://youtu.be/HC-Qw9KFbjQ...
Continue ReadingSpreading Awareness of Diversity and Social Justice Through Reading
Reilly Mahan discusses her approach to learning about diversity through readings on Native American culture and experiences. This method has allowed he to engage her students in real conversation about real struggles that are happening...
Continue ReadingEdgar Henson: Ed.S. Student Profile
Edgar Henson sat down with us to discuss his time at Furman and his experiences in our classrooms as he continues to complete his journey to become a school Superintendent. https://youtu.be/5NGsi028H1Q For more information about...
Continue ReadingBitmoji Classrooms: A Useful Tool for Teaching Online
Bitmoji Classrooms are an amazing way that teachers have been adapting their teaching methods to the online class structures which have become common due to the Coronavirus lockdowns. Reilly Mahan joins us to discuss her...
Continue ReadingHow Communities Can Help Homeless Students
Gentrification has become a buzzword among community leaders in South Carolina's upstate communities. While it is understood that gentrification can have its negative impacts, what community members don't often realize is the toll it takes...
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