Top Social Studies Tutors serving Providence

Marta: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...I have had the wonderful opportunity to travel both domestically and internationally, which has given me the ability to interact with people from many different walks of life. During High School and College, I tutored my peers in a range of subjects including SAT prep, English, Math, Biology, and Chemistry. I am most passionate about Life Sciences. However, I'm a stickler for proper grammar which is very suitable when it comes to helping students with...
Education & Certification
Northeastern University - Bachelors, Biochemistry

Sharon: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
My personal writing journey has been long and tedious, but well worth the struggle. Once I improved my writing, I gained more confidence in my academic work. My personal writing story is the reason I tutor students. I want to help students build their confidence and to help them become good writers.
Education & Certification
Denison University - Bachelor in Arts, History

Meghan: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...Elementary and Special Education, I am now on the other side of things, with a great realization of just how much is being asked of students. With high-stakes testing, high standards of expectations, and sometimes large class sizes, it's no wonder some students find themselves missing bits and pieces of information that they need to do their best. As a teacher in the classroom, I'm dedicated to helping my students grow in their abilities, whatever...
Education & Certification
Rhode Island College - Bachelors, Elementary Special Education
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1380
SAT Writing: 700

Rick: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
Rick is a veteran journalist and teacher. He has been teaching SAT preparation since 2003, and is currently teaching English at high school in Massachusetts. He is licensed in Massachusetts to teach English and History at the middle- and high-school levels. Rick's chief teaching strengths are in writing mechanics and reading comprehension. He is also highly knowledgeable of American history, government, politics, and civics.
Education & Certification
Suffolk University - Bachelor of Science, Journalism

Patrick: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...academic tutoring during college. I served as a teaching assistant for three college geoscience courses while pursuing my bachelors in geology, and these roles helped hone my skills in explaining concepts, presenting information and ideas, and connecting with students to help better understand how to aid their learning. For my work as a teaching assistant, I was awarded the 2015 Jan Tullis Undergraduate Teaching Assistant Award by the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelors, Geosciences

Quinn: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...content in ways that suit their personal learning style, the better they will recall the information in the future - especially come test time! This belief is a major component of my teaching philosophy, especially as it pertains to tutoring. The other part of my philosophy is that teaching should be a collaborative process. Instead of the instructor providing answers to the student, guided exploration should drive study. When learning or reviewing content, the tutor...
Education & Certification
University of Wisconsin-Madison - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point - Current Grad Student, Broadfield Social Science (Postbacc teacher cert.)

Misha: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...in the Kipp Charter School Network. I have received teacher training with Kipp, Teach for America, Skillful Teacher specifically centered on Teaching Reading. I have taught 5th and 6th Grade for three years, I have a teaching certificate in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education where I scored in the top 10% of all students to take the exam. I majored in Ancient Greek history at Columbia University with a minor in Anthropology. I have...
Education & Certification
Columbia University in the City of New York - Bachelor in Arts, History
Questrom School of Business - Masters in Business Administration, Accounting and Business Management

Karen Elaine: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...teaching writing in the classroom to students of all levels and backgrounds. Over my teaching career, I have held positions at highly selective private schools, public colleges and universities. I have also tutored high school students from public, charter, and private schools. I continue to engage my students to become stronger writers and strive to do their best work whether they are preparing for college, experiencing college for the first time or in graduate school....
Education & Certification
University of Rhode Island - Doctor of Science, English

Angelika: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...the Reader to Reader program. In high school, I tutored peers struggling with algebra, geometry, and biology. In college, I have taken and done well in a wide range of classes including classes in biology, chemistry, physics, and advanced mathematics. In my spare time, I love reading science fiction, realistic fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction. I tutor SAT math and critical reading, Prealgebra, Algebra I & II, Trigonometry, Calculus AB and Calculus BC, as well as...
Education & Certification
Amherst College - Bachelor of Science, Biophysics
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 700
SAT Verbal: 780

Rosalind: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
Hi! I'm Rosalind, a recent graduate of Wellesley College. I majored in chemistry and history, and I can't wait to tutor! I want to help others learn and excel in their studies, particularly in the sciences.
Education & Certification
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, Chemistry
Wellesley College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Chelsea: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
Hi! My name is Chelsea Colbath. I'm a lifelong learner and lover of history. I have been a middle school teacher for 6 years, and am passionate about helping students of any age and ability level reach their full potential! When I'm not in my classroom I'm either in my kitchen baking or out hiking across New England.
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, History
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Masters in Education, Social Studies Teacher Education

Jacob: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
"If you think you can or you think you can't, you are right." -Henry Ford.
Education & Certification
Great Bay Community College - Doctor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

Ezra: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...a year abroad at Oxford University, while my Political Science degree included a wider study of economics, American politics, American constitutional law, and Comparative Politics e.g. Latin American and Asian politics. As early as my last year in high school, I tutored students in general high school level English comprehension and writing; while, in college, as a teaching assistant to the philosophy department, I tutored and graded students on their essay writing. I also have...
Education & Certification
Gordon College - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
GRE Verbal: 168

Emily: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...As an MD/PhD student, I have also tutored undergraduate students in college-level biology and genetics and MCAT prep and tutored medical students for the USMLE Step 1 exam. I am a fluent French and proficient Spanish speaker, and, throughout my experiences tutoring, have worked extensively with students who are non-native English language speakers as well as native English speakers. These experiences, as well as my MD/PhD training, have given me a strong foundation in tutoring...
Education & Certification
Harvard University - Bachelor in Arts, Evolutionary Biology
Columbia University in the City of New York - Doctor of Philosophy, Cellular and Molecular Biology

Orlando: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...(PLME). As a PLME, I take all of the typical pre-med classes, with a renewed focus on the humanities as well, which entails classes in English, the social sciences and so forth. Although I have taken a wide variety of classes, I am most passionate about biology, especially those which relate to the human body. I find it incredibly interesting that so many things are happening in our bodies all at once! In my free...
Education & Certification
Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Neuroscience
Brown University - Doctor of Medicine, Molecular Medicine
ACT Science: 34

Hallie: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...General studies, where I focused on child development, women's studies, and psychology. After I graduated in 2022 I began working privately as a nanny for a child with special needs and working as a paraprofessional with many different kinds of needs in the second and third grades. My passion for helping students comes from being a child who struggled themselves and wanting to see those children who need a little more support start to flourish....
Education & Certification
University of Connecticut - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies

Diane: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...uniquely prepared me for working with students from around the globe. Some of these include: Spending 2 years studying at a university in Tokyo, Japan as well as working there as an English language teacher. Working as a tour guide and English language instructor in Rome, Italy. I grew up in Springfield, MA and earned a B.A in Japanese Language and Literature from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. After graduation, because of my continued desire to...
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor in Arts, Japanese Studies

Claudia: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...(UCLA), pursuing a double major in Political Science and International Development Studies. I have been tutoring for nearly five years (with organizations such as Steppingstone Academy in Boston and Alfa Group in Cluj, Romania) and have most experience working with 4th-8th graders, high school students, and college students. I have tutored students in English, Political Science, US Government and History, Geography, SAT prep, and Italian. I can speak both English and Italian fluently and have...
Education & Certification
University of California Los Angeles UCLA - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1510
SAT Math: 740
SAT Writing: 770

Hayley: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...am also able to assist in maths and science at the elementary levels. I assisted professors in teaching history and education classes through a university, and I worked in teaching reading to elementary school-aged children. I am a professional writer with four manuscripts currently pending publication and more contracts coming in all of the time. I am pursuing my PhD in history, and I want to be an early North American historian. My thesis studied...
Education & Certification
American University - Bachelors, History

John: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...Mathematical Computation, and I minored in Philosophy. The bulk of my university courses were focused on space and time complexity algorithms. I have a strong background in both Mathematical and computer science proof techniques and experience in programming. As a veteran of the AP program and the SATs, I have the insight and experience to help students understand what is important to succeed on their tests. My non-academic interests are all various forms of gaming....
Education & Certification
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Mathematics - computation
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 740
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