Top Social Studies Tutors serving Providence
Natalie: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...first-year students as they tackled their core courses. Additionally, I helped graduate students write their term papers by helping them shape their ideas into coherent narratives. However, I am proudest to have supported students in their pursuit of graduate education. Sometimes this meant helping with admissions essays and personal statements, strategically planning their application process, or talking through the unwritten rules of graduate admissions and graduate education. I have experience working with college students who...
Education & Certification
University of North Texas - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
University of North Texas - Masters in Education, Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Boston College - Doctor of Education, Adult and Continuing Education
Haena: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I believe every student has the potential to achieve great academic success. It is my goal to help my tutees realize their own abilities and develop a curiosity for learning along the way!
Education & Certification
Williams College - Bachelor in Arts, English and Sociology
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1530
SAT Math: 710
SAT Verbal: 770
Daniel: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I have a BA in Economics from the University of Maryland and have been tutoring since 2011. I have experience teaching a wide variety of subjects to various age groups and educational backgrounds. I have a love of Mathematics, History, and the Sciences, and would want nothing more than to share this passion with you. My motto is that anyone can learn anything! It all depends on how it is being taught and how much...
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University of Maryland-College Park - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Christopher: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...makes decisions in daily life easier. Informally, I think of this as "learning how to learn": being invested in the stories we read is important, though communicating to students why those stories are important is even more critical. I co-host a monthly bilingual book club with a friend from university. Together, we pick a selection of readings for which we then provide a background presentation. Following that, we lead discussions on the author, text, and...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Michael: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I have a lot on energy when teaching/tutoring and believe that students learned best when they are actively engaged in what they are learning. I plan to create a fun online learning environment in which students are active participants. I worked for 5 years at Stoughton public schools in Massachusetts and have a Massachusetts state teaching license. Students will feel welcome and encouraged to participate and learn to the best of their ability.
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Bridgewater State University - Bachelor of Science, Education
Nelson: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...on the subject there are several approaches to teaching, or tutoring, that I think are appropriate. Since each student is different it is important to find the best ways in which he/she can recall, understand, and relate various subject materials. Ultimately though, whether a student is an auditory, visual, kinetic, spacial, etc.. learner, I find the best approach is to help students learn how to identify a range of ways to ask questions regarding any...
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The University of Texas at Dallas - Bachelor in Arts, Historical Studies
Alicia: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
Hello! My name is Alicia. I am a Classics PhD student currently residing in New Jersey. In addition to my 10 years experience in Latin, I have taught college level Latin courses. I also write well (I passed the AP Lit and Comp exam with a 5) and my grammar is great!
Education & Certification
University of Puget Sound - Bachelor in Arts, Classics
Rutgers University-New Brunswick - Master of Arts, Classics
Elizabeth: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...Science-Biology with a Pre-Medical designation who hopes to go to medical school in the future. I am most passionate about biology and chemistry but have a strong personal interest in history, especially topics overlooked in the past study of history. To me, learning is a life long process and leads to the development of a well-rounded individual. Seeing understanding of a difficult topic and creating enthusiasm for learning is what draws me to tutoring.
Education & Certification
University of New Haven - Bachelor of Science, Forensic Science
ACT Composite: 35
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 33
William: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
Teaching is about taking my own energy, positivity and excitement and sharing it with students. I have taught in high schools, summits from Boston to Beijing and have always found that students are able to learn and grow when they are challenged and excited by those teaching them. I believe that any student who finds a course boring, or impenetrable, simply hasn't found the right teacher yet!
Education & Certification
Haverford College - Bachelor in Arts, History
Harvard University - Masters in Education, Education
Christian: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I currently attend the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth as a Freshman. I am pursuing my Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering. I play football for the school as well. I have been a tutor for the past three years and my goal is to make sure any student that I work with understands whatever they are struggling with by the time we are done while making it an enjoyable experience.
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University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth - Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering
Kayla: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I am a dedicated college student who especially enjoys writing, reading, and some math (algebra). I also have knowledge in all areas of business, as well as American and African history. I like to find new and creative ways to learn and remember information. Learning should be fun!
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Bryant University - Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Jerell: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...I have helped students develop close reading strategies across the humanities, particularly in the area of U.S. History, one of my personal favorite subjects. My approach to tutoring tends to revolve around questions; I often begin sessions simply by having the student describe what it is they wish to gain from the time we have and then changing our focus accordingly. Outside of academia my hobbies/interests include reading, screenwriting, classical Hollywood cinema (Hitchcock in particular),...
Education & Certification
Connecticut College - Bachelor in Arts, English
Alyssa: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...Government, 20th and 21st century United States and World History Knowledge as well as the field of Psychology. I have experience teaching AP and IB Psychology and IB History, as well as Civics, World History, United States History II and standard level Psychology. I have advised several IB students on their extended essay in History and Psychology and am familiar with the EE guide and essay requirements per subject. I am committed to my students...
Education & Certification
Worcester State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Worcester State University - Master of Arts, Education of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Alexa: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I have been working with students of all ages for several years. I take a personal approach with each student, learning their strengths, weaknesses, and ways of learning. I am a creative instructor and use visuals, verbal cues, and games to assist students in their learning. I am a passionate instructor and child care professional striving to assist as many students as possible.
Education & Certification
Northern Rhode Island Collaborative - Certificate, Teacher Assistant
Community College of Rhode Island - Associate in Arts, Music Theory and Composition
Lisa: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...this is by supporting high school students in their college application process (e.g. college essay). Once students are in college I continue to provide this support by ensuring that students have the proper tools to succeed (e.g. proper study habits, effective writing tools, ways to navigate college). I am most passionate about English, Reading and Writing. In my experience helping struggling students prepare their college essay or write a paper for class, I find joy...
Education & Certification
Boston College - Bachelor in Arts, Applied Psychology
Boston College - Master of Arts, Higher Education Administration
Thomas: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I am a retired corporate instructor and for the past ten years a professor at New York University (NYU). Education has been a lifelong passion which I pursue, in part, by tutoring individual students from late middle school through college. I'm married and have three grown children and a couple of very special grandchildren.
Education & Certification
Providence College - Bachelors, English
Boston University - Masters, Education
Talia: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...and a B.A. in History, Culture, and Law. I am a youth activist and have experience working for campaigns and elected officials and am particularly passionate about mental health, climate change prevention, and LGBTQ+ rights. I have done private tutoring for the past three years with students in Elementary, Middle, and High School in a variety of school subjects including but not limited to Math, History, and Writing/Grammar. I am passionate about education and want...
Education & Certification
Northwestern University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
ACT Composite: 36
Margaret: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...high school in 2015, where I was active as the captain of my high school sailing team, a section leader in the orchestra, and part of the STEM magnet program Project Lead the Way. I am currently taking some time off from school to be around family here in Massachusetts and while I will be taking a few classes, I have plenty of time and lots of flexibility. I am excited to work with middle...
Education & Certification
Stanford University - Current Undergrad Student, Political Science and Government
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 770
SAT Verbal: 750
Michael: Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
I live in the Boston area with my wife and children. I earned a BA from McGill University in Montreal (Quebec, Canada), and an MBA from the Boston University Questrom School of Business. I enjoy volunteering as a coach in the Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Program at Babson College. My personal interests include cooking and dining out, watching comedy tv, films and plays, as well as reading fiction and non-fiction.
Education & Certification
McGill University - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Boston University - Master in Management, Business Administration and Management
Matthew : Providence Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Providence, RI
...student who is eager to help learners of all ages. My first experience experience with tutoring occurred through my involvement with the Tufts University French Club as an undergraduate, and my subsequent work in university settings in France and in the United States has bolstered my passion for working with students. I have earned advanced degrees in French and History at New York University and The University of Paris (Panthéon-Sorbonne). My tutoring specialities are in...
Education & Certification
Tufts University - Bachelors, French, International Relations
New York University - Masters, French, History
GRE Verbal: 170
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