Award-Winning Psychology Tutors serving Rhode Island

...physics and mathematics student from the University of Rhode Island. There, I discovered the teachings of renowned physicist Richard Feynman which, compressed, might read: "if you really understand something, then you can explain it to your grandmother." I spend a lot of my free time reading and writing, and am currently working my way through...

...am an active student researcher and have done research on topics including prejudice, punishment, and minority leadership, to name a few. I love teaching and using my knowledge to help others. I have tutored individual college students (18-20) and middle schoolers (12-14) and also served as a Teaching Apprentice for a 150-person college-level psychology course....

...try to make learning fun and show my students that it can be a hobby. Eventually, I hope to get my students to a place where they outgrow me. Consequently, this does not sadden me--it truly warms my heart to see my students grow and prosper. Outside of the classroom, I like to play my...

...alma mater. As a writing center tutor I helped students of various skill levels promote clarity and eliminate ambiguity in their writing. Additionally, 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...

...Social Studies grades 7-12 and currently teach high school social studies. I have additional experience teaching elementary school students, middle school school students, and adult learners. With my training from Brown as well as ongoing training from the Rhode Island Department of Education and other reputable providers, I continue to hone my abilities to facilitate...

...of subject material is presenting the information in a way that appeals to the individual, prompting a desire to understand and improve that complements the desire for academic success and strong test scores. In working with students, I aspire to present topics in a manner catered specifically to the unique needs of the individual and...

...at college. I am most proficient at Math (Geometry, Algebra 1 and 2, Pre-Calc, and Calculus 1) but love to tutor a wide variety of subjects, including Test Prep. I believe everyone learns differently and it's the job of the teacher to find what works best for each individual student, which is why 1-on-1 tutoring...

...I had trouble learning English as a second language and I struggled to stay focused and organized in school. This struggle helped me develop the necessary skills to succeed in language learning and studying. I am excited to pass on what I've learned to people trying to overcome these kinds of obstacles. I have an...

...an idea, to finding a voice, to going through the details of an argument, writing offers insight into the key learning practices of a student. I love to be a part of this process, guiding and learning alongside. When Im not tutoring, I enjoy gardening, composting, and cooking, as well as learning about the intricacies...

...find a way to relate to the material on a more personal level. I believe that my role as a tutor is to guide a student to understand the material, while it is the student's job to remember and understand that process in order to use that material in the future. My schedule is flexible,...

...studying for the test. Whether you've taken the SAT already, or never before, and whether your ideal score is just 50 points higher, or 500, any score is closer than you can imagine. After a few sessions with me, I can guarantee a client will enter the testing room feeling more comfortable and ready to...

I am a Computer Engineering and Computer Science student in the honors program at Northeastern University who has always had a passion for teaching others.

Empowering students one creative idea at a time.

...and math, Spanish, and also writing, English and social studies. In my tutoring I like to utilize a practical learning style where we use real-life examples. Sometimes I include other forms of media in my teaching which makes it a lot more fun (and relevant). Outside of academic I am a volunteer with various rare...

...pursuing my degree in Psychological and Brain Sciences at George Washington University, I am passionate about helping other students understand the many complex but fascinating concepts of psychology. Having experienced the challenges of being a student myself, I empathize with the struggles that learners face. This personal connection fuels my commitment to providing dynamic and...

...with Varsity Tutors for almost a year and have loved meeting students from all over Boston and helping them with SAT preparation or science class. Its a very rewarding feeling when students achieve their goals because of your help. This feeling, and the growth of confidence Ive seen in my students after our sessions, has...

...and literature courses and I am happy to tutor in any area. Tutoring has been a very fulfilling experience for me. I enjoy helping students master complicated topics and achieve their academic goals. I am professional, calm, and patient. I am comfortable working with students of all ages and in most subjects, and I am...

...prior topics. My goal is to help students understand the basics before moving onto more complicated topics. In addition, I would like to help students foster an appreciation for education and to understand why they are learning these subjects. In my spare time, I enjoy watching and playing basketball, seeing Broadway musicals, going to concerts,...

...their SAT prep or English studies. I am a firm proponent of education, knowing that it is vital for an improved quality of life. I try to impart this philosophy to all of my students while still maintaining a fun, positive environment for them to master the subject areas they are developing. In my spare...

I want to help students achieve their academic goals especially when it comes to psychology. I feel all students deserve a chance at greatness. I plan to do this with compassion, an open mind, empathy, and genuineness. ... To provide each student with compassion, empathy, and the opportunity to learn with someone who has been through years of college and felt at times like it was too much! I have been through it and want to...