Solovey has extensive teaching experience through his appointment with the University of Toronto. He has served as a supervisor of independent study courses, senior thesis advisor, graduate supervisor, and member of Ph.D. Committees. In addition, he has taught over 10 undergraduate and graduate courses, and has supervised over 24 students.

His areas of teaching include: history of psychology; psychology and society; history of the social sciences; social sciences and society; vegetarianism and veganism