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My background in American History includes a half dozen college courses, hundreds of hours of classroom teaching and writing books. I love the topic and enjoy explaining why certain people, places and events were important!
My background in American History includes a half dozen college courses, hundreds of hours of classroom teaching and writing books. I love the topic and enjoy explaining why certain people, places and events were important!
First of all, what an insightful man. His knowledge of history and everything beyond the facts was close to inspirational. Jumping right into what I needed to know was what he did, along with everything you would want more from a ... - Caleb

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I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum Teaching in International Relations with 10 years teaching experience, including American history. I am a Former Congressional Aide, Legislative/Political Director and Census Bureau Crew Leader.
I have a Master's Degree in Curriculum Teaching in International Relations with 10 years teaching experience, including American history. I am a Former Congressional Aide, Legislative/Political Director and Census Bureau Crew Leader.

Austin, TX
History in a classroom setting at a private school in San Francisco last year. My current day job is teaching AP World History to 10th-graders in South Texas. I love American history and have a proven track record of helping high school juniors score well on the APUSH exam.
History in a classroom setting at a private school in San Francisco last year. My current day job is teaching AP World History to 10th-graders in South Texas. I love American history and have a proven track record of helping high school juniors score well on the APUSH exam.

Austin, TX
Hi, I’m William! I graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor’s in Planned Program: Paleobiology, and from Texas Tech University with a Master’s in Heritage & Museum Studies. As an undergraduate, I thought I wanted to focus on my favorite subject – paleontology – but I quickly realized that my...
Hi, I’m William! I graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a Bachelor’s in Planned Program: Paleobiology, and from Texas Tech University with a Master’s in Heritage & Museum Studies. As an undergraduate, I thought I wanted to focus on my favorite subject – paleontology – but I quickly realized that my...

Austin, TX
I did well in my history classes, I enjoy and love learning about history, I am constantly reading about our history and the world. History is one of my favorite subjects.
I did well in my history classes, I enjoy and love learning about history, I am constantly reading about our history and the world. History is one of my favorite subjects.
Rene is assisting me with a project where his knowlege of business, marketing and PowerPoint is very helpful. With a short time schedule the po handin the ptroject, Rene came through and he is exactly what I needed. - Mike, 8 lessons with Rene

Austin, TX
I was accepted into UT Austin as an out of state student into its most competitive program, the Plan II Interdisciplinary Honors Program. I majored in sociology, anthropology, and media studies with a goal to pursue a PhD and become a professor. I graduated with honors with a 3.96 GPA and have tutored throughout...
I was accepted into UT Austin as an out of state student into its most competitive program, the Plan II Interdisciplinary Honors Program. I majored in sociology, anthropology, and media studies with a goal to pursue a PhD and become a professor. I graduated with honors with a 3.96 GPA and have tutored throughout...

Austin, TX
UT Austin graduate, 10+ years tutoring, strong background in history, government, politics, and essay writing.
UT Austin graduate, 10+ years tutoring, strong background in history, government, politics, and essay writing.
Michael was an absolute game changer for my son. As a senior in high school preparing for the math sections of the CLT and SAT, we had already worked with three other tutors, but unfortunately, none of them were able to improve hi... - Daniela, 10 lessons with Michael

Austin, TX
For 10+ years I've worked as a leading professor, consultant, coach, and tutor. I’ve helped clients in tech, business, science, social science, English, humanities, music, graphics, film, and video. Although I still tutor other subjects, since 2023 I’ve been working at Google and focusing on machine learning and AI....
For 10+ years I've worked as a leading professor, consultant, coach, and tutor. I’ve helped clients in tech, business, science, social science, English, humanities, music, graphics, film, and video. Although I still tutor other subjects, since 2023 I’ve been working at Google and focusing on machine learning and AI....
He is a very experienced and knowledgeable tutor and gave me detailed summary with key points for my strength and weakness, etc. after each of classes. I had very significant improvement after the classes. - Bing, 2 lessons with Evan

Austin, TX
My experience teaching and tutoring students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects can be your advantage! An experienced classroom teacher, I have Texas teaching credentials for all-levels English-as-a-Second-Language, general subjects in 4th through 8th grades, and all-levels Music, and I've taught in all of those...
My experience teaching and tutoring students of all ages in a wide variety of subjects can be your advantage! An experienced classroom teacher, I have Texas teaching credentials for all-levels English-as-a-Second-Language, general subjects in 4th through 8th grades, and all-levels Music, and I've taught in all of those...
As a beginner I enjoyed Kyle's simple and easy approach to teaching the violin. Looking forward to many future lessons 👍 we worked on things that will improve practice and he was very realistic in how to measure progress. Very en... - Isaac

Near Austin, TX
My degree has a concentration in History; and I also continue to study constantly as a hobby. I am passionate about it, in particular United States History, European, and World War II History.
My degree has a concentration in History; and I also continue to study constantly as a hobby. I am passionate about it, in particular United States History, European, and World War II History.
She has helped our son tremendously in his reading! She was able to get to know him and use his likes to her advantage. His reading has substantially gotten better and his confidence in reading as also increased. Myriam is such an... - Diane, 36 lessons with Myriam

Austin, TX
Welcome: My name is Dr. Jillian Viveiros and I have been teaching English for 16 years. I have been tutoring on the Wyzant platform since 2018. I earned by BA from New York University in 2008. I hold an MA from Columbia University in English and a PhD in Rhetoric from Texas Woman's University. I would characterize...
Welcome: My name is Dr. Jillian Viveiros and I have been teaching English for 16 years. I have been tutoring on the Wyzant platform since 2018. I earned by BA from New York University in 2008. I hold an MA from Columbia University in English and a PhD in Rhetoric from Texas Woman's University. I would characterize...
Jillian is a true find. She is the first English tutor with whom my son has felt confidence working. She knows her craft well and helped him get unstuck several times throughout the writing process. Only wish we had found her soon... - Susanne, 83 lessons with Jillian

American history has long been a passion of mine. Often, schools want students to demonstrate, through tests and essays, not only that they can remember facts, but that they understand the concepts and why they are important. I can help you...
American history has long been a passion of mine. Often, schools want students to demonstrate, through tests and essays, not only that they can remember facts, but that they understand the concepts and why they are important. I can help you...
If you are on the search for a tutor who is engaging, insightful, and passionate about their job, Aaron is the tutor for you. I’ve had Aaron as a tutor for both APUSH and the SAT reading portion. Aaron is like a walking, talking ... - Mehreen, 16 lessons with Aaron

My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.
My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.
Great instructor! Bob is excellent with with my son. He is very good at explaining things that are taught for the SAT and really digging into the details or learning proper English skills. I would recommend him for anyone wanting... - Luke, 11 lessons with Bob

Years of experience teaching US History allows me to identify the most important that material that students study and to see where they sometimes get stuck. I am also deeply familiar with AP History exam question types as a veteran AP Reader in...
Years of experience teaching US History allows me to identify the most important that material that students study and to see where they sometimes get stuck. I am also deeply familiar with AP History exam question types as a veteran AP Reader in...
Eric has been amazing with my son in AP World History, he's super nice, patient, gives great strategies in test taking and essay writing and organizes the information in ways my son can understand easily. He uses the session tim... - Ruby, 58 lessons with Eric

I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...
I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...
Andrew was able to speak well at the level of my 13 yo daughter. They talked about you strengths and weaknesses with understanding what's the overall goal in mind. He was able to discuss with her what fundamentals will need to be ... - G, 32 lessons with Andrew

I am a PhD student in American history at Vanderbilt University, have my MA in American history at the University of South Carolina, and a BA in History from the College of William & Mary. My research and expertise during my MA...
I am a PhD student in American history at Vanderbilt University, have my MA in American history at the University of South Carolina, and a BA in History from the College of William & Mary. My research and expertise during my MA...
Zachary provided many great insights on how I should revise my essay to get it ready for publishing, suggesting ideas about historical context and reorganization. He was well prepared for the lesson, easy to work with, and very kn... - Yakun, 2 lessons with Zachary

I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...
I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...
If you’re even thinking about a tutor in Economics for your student, look no further! Our daughter took several tutoring sessions in her senior year of high school with Mrs. B, covering both AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomic... - Jayanti, 14 lessons with Mrs.

I am both a private instructor and tutor of Spanish and World/European History. In addition, I am a certified SAT prep instructor for The Princeton Review and can provide instruction in English grammar/writing/literary analysis, particularly in...
I am both a private instructor and tutor of Spanish and World/European History. In addition, I am a certified SAT prep instructor for The Princeton Review and can provide instruction in English grammar/writing/literary analysis, particularly in...

Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
John is very knowledgeable about many of the topics that I provided him on the spot. He really makes sure to elaborate on many of the details I was struggling with, allowing me to sort through my thoughts much easier. Additionally... - Boo Min, 5 lessons with Wes

I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...
I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...
Jon was amazing from the first time I met with him. From day one, he brought enthusiasm, passion, and a genuine care for both me and my work that made all the difference in my writing process. The way he guided me throughout the e... - Nick, 46 lessons with Jonathan

I did extremely well in all of my history classes in secondary school, including American History, because I realized something important (which I help my students see now): History is not about memorizing what happened. It's about...
I did extremely well in all of my history classes in secondary school, including American History, because I realized something important (which I help my students see now): History is not about memorizing what happened. It's about...

...the experiment that is our democratic-republic. For the past twenty-two years I have taught every academic level of American History, American Government, Citizenship Education and International Relations. Together, we will build and strengthen your...
...the experiment that is our democratic-republic. For the past twenty-two years I have taught every academic level of American History, American Government, Citizenship Education and International Relations. Together, we will build and strengthen your...
I want to express my gratitude to Marty. He played a tremendous part of me passing the FCLE exam. This was an exam I put off for years & the only thing I needed left to pass to earn my AA degree in college. I took the exam 3 times... - Karen, 6 lessons with Marty

I taught American History from 1997 until I retired in 2022. I began teaching American History online in 2020 and still teach it 3 or more times a day. My students always performed higher than the state average in our region as well...
I taught American History from 1997 until I retired in 2022. I began teaching American History online in 2020 and still teach it 3 or more times a day. My students always performed higher than the state average in our region as well...

When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.
When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.
My son does not like (correction: did not like) History but Avi found a way to engage him and see the interesting nuances and details he was missing out on. Avi knows how to translate his passion (and genius) of History into enga... - Patricia, 6 lessons with Avi

Taught US history and AP courses
Taught US history and AP courses
My son is learning American History with Alex. In this session he learned about Korean war and feel more confident about the topic. Alex style of teaching is unique. - Sushmita, 6 lessons with Alex
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