Hi! My name is Jess and I am a current student at Rhode Island College pursuing my Masters in English and literature. I am passionate about helping young minds reach their goals. I am skilled in helping students develop their reading comprehension skills, how to write academic papers, grammar, spelling, or any general English assignment/class or literacy skills they may be struggling with.

I am a nationally recognized educator with 16 years of experience in all areas of education, from a classroom teacher to working for the Rhode Island Department of Education. I work to ensure equity and excellence for all students and families.

At Melinda Germano, located in Pawtucket, RI, we specialize in providing personalized tutoring services with a focus on literature, science, social sciences, and reading and writing. Our dedicated team of two experienced educators is committed to supporting students, including those with special needs, in achieving academic success. We take pride in offering tailored educational experiences that foster understanding, confidence, and excitement in learning. Whether your child needs help grasping complex concepts or enhancing their reading skills, we are here to guide them every step of the way.

Hi! My name is Jenna. I am currently working as a teaching assistant at an elementary school. I attended the University of Dartmouth Massachusetts and graduated with a bachelors degree in history. However, english is also another strong subject of mine. I love working with students and find nothing more rewarding. Please reach out if you are interested in hiring a passionate tutor who will be driven to help your child excel!

My name is Laura Silveria. I’m an English Language Arts tutor for students grades 6-12. I also instruct students in GED/GRE test preparation in the areas of reading, writing, and grammar. I firmly believe that every student is capable of learning, but no two students learn in the way. It’s my responsibility to tap into the unique potential in every student.

I’m Nicolas Lin, an English major at Brown University with four years of experience tutoring subjects including English, speech, and music. I specialize in reading comprehension, rhetorical analysis, and SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing prep, and I guide students through every step of the college-essay process—from brainstorming memorable topics to polishing a final draft. Having earned a 1580 on the SAT, 5s on all my AP exams, and admission offers from nearly every top college, I know exactly what academic programs and admissions officers look for. I use quick diagnostics to pinpoint your strengths and growth areas, Socratic questioning