Academic tutoring, research support and more

Sydney, Nova Scotia

Tutoring

Located in Cape Breton (Sydney, Nova Scotia) Baker Academic Services provides individual and small group tutoring in psychology, statistics, and early childhood education. At present, all tutoring is online.

Research & Project Support

Located in Sydney, Nova Scotia, Baker Academic Services provides data analysis, writing, and editing support to organizations.

Study and Test Taking Skills

  • How to take notes

  • How to get the most out of class readings

  • How to prepare for and write tests

  • PhD in psychology and MA in clinical psychology
  • 7 years of experience teaching undergraduate psychology courses, including first year psychology and developmental psychology (infancy to late adulthood)
  • Experience in teaching statistics to university students
  • Child development was my research specialty for more than 15 years

About

"Instructor was well organized and explained concepts well."

Introduction to Psychology student


"Rachel Baker, quite simply, was one of the best profs I’ve ever had in my 3 years of university. She was animated and knowledgeable about the topic, and inspired interest in me to want to continue on in the field."

Developmental Psychology student

       Background

Testimonials

My average rating by university students on course evaluations was 4.3 out of 5.

Some student comments are listed under "Testimonials."

"Presented course material in a way that everyone could understand; used examples that applied to real life."

Introduction to Psychology student


My name is Dr. Rachel Baker. I’m a former university professor. I offer:


  • Tutoring in psychology, statistics, and early childhood education to college and university students
  • Research and project support, including data analysis, writing, and editing.