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My PhD focused on American history museums and how they do or do not reflect the literary narratives from the time period they represent. I also have a BA in history. I have worked with many students in studying general US history and preparing for the APUSH exam and thanks to my background in...
My PhD focused on American history museums and how they do or do not reflect the literary narratives from the time period they represent. I also have a BA in history. I have worked with many students in studying general US history and preparing for the APUSH exam and thanks to my background in...
I worked with Kathryn to write a research paper and personal statement for my college application and I really feel like I hit the jackpot with her. Kathryn is extremely knowledgeable, unwaveringly patient, and deeply supportive.... - McKinley , 6 lessons with Kathryn

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I received my nursing degree via traditional ground classes in a four year program (two years of pre-requisites and two years nursing theory/clinicals). I have since retired from nursing to pursue teaching. If I had to pick one thing from my nursing career that stood out the most, it would be patient/family education. It...
I received my nursing degree via traditional ground classes in a four year program (two years of pre-requisites and two years nursing theory/clinicals). I have since retired from nursing to pursue teaching. If I had to pick one thing from my nursing career that stood out the most, it would be patient/family education. It...

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Let me tell you a bit about my educational background and work experience. I took all honors courses in high school for English, science, and math as well as including AP Biology and AP History. After graduation, I attended Phoenix College on scholarship and graduated with an honors degree in Classical Studies....
Let me tell you a bit about my educational background and work experience. I took all honors courses in high school for English, science, and math as well as including AP Biology and AP History. After graduation, I attended Phoenix College on scholarship and graduated with an honors degree in Classical Studies....

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I completed my undergraduate minor in History from Presbyterian College. I have over 4 years of peer and professional tutoring experience. I have tutored over 200 students with an 85% student approval rating.
I completed my undergraduate minor in History from Presbyterian College. I have over 4 years of peer and professional tutoring experience. I have tutored over 200 students with an 85% student approval rating.
I'm so glad I found such a dedicated and effective tutor for both SAT Reading and History. Jeanette has a wonderful attitude and teaches with patience and encouragement. Her explanations are always clear and precise, which makes l... - Madhu, 28 lessons with Jeanette

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I have a degree in Biology (Molecular), graduating with Departmental Honors (1988-1993) from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. I have been an educator since 1993, and I've been tutoring full-time since 2012. Tutoring has been a tremendously rewarding shift in my career. As a classroom teacher I came to believe more...
I have a degree in Biology (Molecular), graduating with Departmental Honors (1988-1993) from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore. I have been an educator since 1993, and I've been tutoring full-time since 2012. Tutoring has been a tremendously rewarding shift in my career. As a classroom teacher I came to believe more...
My daughter has gained a lot of confidence thanks to her tutoring sessions with Charlie. She got a 98 on her last AP chemistry test and had very little stress going into the test. - Andrea, 27 lessons with Charles

I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
I was so lucky to find Stewart! On one lesson, Stewart helped me review one chapter of the AP world history, and I got a 100 on the test of the next day. On another lesson, Stewart taught me writing a DBQ. I felt very confident af... - Albert, 17 lessons with Stewart

I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda

I teach World History at college and high school levels, including AP and honors courses, annually. I have several publications in the field and work regularly in the peer-review of articles and textbooks for several major academic...
I teach World History at college and high school levels, including AP and honors courses, annually. I have several publications in the field and work regularly in the peer-review of articles and textbooks for several major academic...
As a STEM kid, working with Adam for 4 years was crucial in developing my writing and historical reasoning skills, as his exceptional guidance in AP World History, AP Language, AP Gov, and AP Literature has directly contributed to... - Anna, 181 lessons with Adam

Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
My son, a high school senior, needed work on his writing skills, primarily for the SAT but also in general. I wanted to prepare him for college level writing and a private tutor is very helpful to develop these skills. Jim was ... - Eileen, 17 lessons with James

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

As a certified teacher with 20+ years of classroom experience I have been privileged to mentor and assist countless current and future history teachers master and pass their required History Praxis Exams, many on their first try....
As a certified teacher with 20+ years of classroom experience I have been privileged to mentor and assist countless current and future history teachers master and pass their required History Praxis Exams, many on their first try....
My son’s tutor has been absolutely amazing. From day one, he took the time to really understand my son—his personality, his learning style, and what motivates him. Before the first lesson even started, he explained everything clea... - Leda, 11 lessons with Marty

I am in my fourth decade of teaching US History with an emphasis on the diverse experiences of all Americans, including African Americans. I am also deeply familiar with preparing student for AP Exams. As a World history teacher, I...
I am in my fourth decade of teaching US History with an emphasis on the diverse experiences of all Americans, including African Americans. I am also deeply familiar with preparing student for AP Exams. As a World history teacher, I...
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

Presidents, the American Revolution, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, American involvement in both World Wars and in the Cold War when I received a near-perfect score on the AP U.S. History exam at age 17. After graduating college...
Presidents, the American Revolution, the Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, American involvement in both World Wars and in the Cold War when I received a near-perfect score on the AP U.S. History exam at age 17. After graduating college...

I’m a native of Russia and a proud U.S. citizen with firsthand knowledge of European history, culture, and foreign policy, offering students a unique and enriched perspective on European History. As an Ivy League graduate with a...
I’m a native of Russia and a proud U.S. citizen with firsthand knowledge of European history, culture, and foreign policy, offering students a unique and enriched perspective on European History. As an Ivy League graduate with a...
I have been working with Natalya for a while now and she is an amazing tutor. I couldn't imagine anyone else better equipped to help me learn Russian with skill, patience, and kindness. She also has a great, fun personality so tha... - Erik, 26 lessons with Natalya

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 or your...
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 or your...
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

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.
I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.
Preston helped my daughter with WHAP last year. He improved her grade to an A and helped her earn 5 on the AP Exam. So impressed with him that my daughter will continue with him for APUSH this year. She says in addition to him bei... - Reeta, 44 lessons with Preston

A history teacher for most of my career, I've taught European History for several years. I've received specialized training to support students in LEQ and DBQ essays from one of the leaders who designed the new AP Euro...
A history teacher for most of my career, I've taught European History for several years. I've received specialized training to support students in LEQ and DBQ essays from one of the leaders who designed the new AP Euro...
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan

I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
Alex P. helped my high school son prepare for the AP World History Modern exam in 2024. He guided my son through the sections of the test and helped him practice his FRQs, LEQs, and provided him with feedback on how to improve. My... - Vicki, 4 lessons with Alex

I received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of...
I received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of...

I am a certified History teacher, currently teaching both Advanced and regular US History.
I am a certified History teacher, currently teaching both Advanced and regular US History.

I am a PhD student in American political history. As such, I have been studying, researching, and teaching American politics and governmental systems for several years. In addition to my studies, I have two years of collegiate teaching...
I am a PhD student in American political history. As such, I have been studying, researching, and teaching American politics and governmental systems for several years. In addition to my studies, I have two years of collegiate teaching...
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 a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's...
I have a passion for helping high school students understand AP history! For the past 23 years I have taught APUSH, AP Euro and AP World history courses to thousands of students who have had remarkable success. I hold Master's...

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

In one case, I created verbalization techniques for a college student with cerebral palsy and paraplegia to use during exams in history and algebra. In another, I worked with a recovering stroke victim to help him begin to regain his...
In one case, I created verbalization techniques for a college student with cerebral palsy and paraplegia to use during exams in history and algebra. In another, I worked with a recovering stroke victim to help him begin to regain his...
James tutored our 2nd grader in math for 15 lessons in the Spring/Summer of 2nd grade, and covered many topics from addition and subtraction, through data collection and multiplication. Long story short, James is great and we h... - Mike, 14 lessons with James

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.
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