Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving Rhode Island

...I have also been participating in community service learning and I have received Service Learning and Community Service Certificates of Appreciation from BCC. In the meantime, I have been conducting presentations back at my high school about education for women in Pakistan and entering college. In the fall of 2014 I was invited as a...

Empowering students one creative idea at a time.

...Ancient Greek and a Master of Arts in Divinity. During my studies and since graduation, I have traveled extensively, with both family and friends, and have made invaluable experiences throughout my adventures. I have tutored students from kindergarten through college levels for 7 years in a variety of subjects. While I tutor a broad range...

...but not less efficiently. I like to get to know my students' interests and what they've enjoyed so far in school and use that as a base to get them excited for what's to come. I make sure to keep my lessons and learning styles adaptive to accommodate the student wherever and whenever needed. While...

...years), Emerson College, Duke University (where I got my PhD), and Carleton College (where I did my undergrad). My favorite subjects are writing, government/politics, history, literature, and philosophy. I also enjoy advising students on college applications and admissions essay. I believe that dedicated students of all levels and backgrounds can make progress toward their learning...

Writing teacher; former middle school science teacher of 4 years; long-time tutor... I like to help students find ways to build skills and knowledge, while also increasing independence and confidence.... Get to know him/her and find out what their current knowledge and skills are.... By teaching and modeling strategies that are universal across all subjects, such as organization and study methods.

...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...

...data analyst and Finance graduate student with a passion for mathematics and Economics. I love helping others learn and have tutored for years professionally. I am also a technical writer for my company and can spot a typo or grammatical error from a mile away! I look forward to helping students in their many academic...

...had not initially and seeing the break through smile he or she wears after he or she applies the new found information. While going through school myself I suffered from test anxiety due to PTSD as well as a later diagnosed anxiety disorder. Through artwork and self taught coping mechanisms I was able to overcome...

...Environmental Science. I am also pursuing a minor in Mathematics. I have been tutoring students of all ages for two years at a tutoring center in my hometown, Cheshire, CT. Tutoring is, and has been, a huge part of my life. I love the process of helping students work towards deeper understandings of complicated concepts.

...four years in the greater Boston area. I am a certified teacher for history grades 8-12 and have teaching experience in both middle schools and high schools. I have tutored all ages and love working with many subjects such as History, ELA, Writing and developing Math skills with younger students! I have worked with many...

...assist students from 6th grade to college and post-grad. For writing/literature I can help with : creating a strong thesis, text comprehension, Shakespeare, how to use quotes, basic grammar, footnotes/endnotes, how to reach the word count/page count, etc. For college/grad students: I can assist with cover letters, resume advice, as well as interviewing advice. I...

...course called "Concepts of Community", which explores how we conceive and understand the communities which we are all a part of. This is is not the first time that I will be teaching college students, prior to moving to Boston, I was an adjunct professor at Temple University in the Geography and Urban Studies Department....

...in designing and modifying curriculum to meet student needs. I have experience working with students with a variety of special needs, including ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, speech and language impairments, and more, as well as general education students. I have a calm demeanor that puts my students at ease and I am always ready to...

...sciences and am excited to be able to share it with others. I have experience with all variety of standardized tests and am confident teaching content or strategy for anything from NY Regents tests through the AP, SAT, or MCAT tests. My interests also extend to other subjects including Chemistry, Spanish, History, and Psychology.... My strategy is to quickly identify the type of instruction and learning that works best for the student and to tailor content...

...History and minored in German and Math. I've had a passion for education since i graduated high school. During my gap semester, I worked alongside my high school statistics teacher in his math classrooms and fell in love! From there I tutored throughout college with a variety of organizations, working with at-risk high school students,...

...the classes, and work. Additionally, I have experience working with all types of students--from competitive high school seniors to underprivileged primary school children in an underdeveloped country. My colleagues would describe me as a poised, energetic, conversational, musical people-person. My work demonstrates my strengths in cultural competency, teamwork, and communication, while also showcasing my flexibility...

...with City Year Corps where I will be providing individual and small group intervention to at risk students. My subjects of interest are English, Spanish 1, and US History. I strongly believe in the value of a good education and it is my goal to ensure that students not only recieve adequate help, but that...

...undergraduate degree in Neuroscience with a minor in Medicine, Health, and Society. I also received my Medical Doctor (MD) and Master of Public Health (MPH) degrees at the Vanderbilt School of Medicine. I was a tutor for Vanderbilt Student Volunteers for Science, where I provided science tutoring for children in elementary and middle school. I...

I am very excited to get to work! I'm fun and funny and am ready to teach!