The Best American History Tutors in Brooklyn, NY

Raised in a family of academics, I grew up in Philadelphia, PA. Developing dual passions for the humanities and the sciences, I pursued a BA in History from the University of Michigan, where I graduated with highest honors. I then earned an MA in History from Yale University, as well as an MS in Medical Science from...See Sam's full profile

I have been a math teacher and English teacher since 1995, focusing on math. I have tutored students individually throughout that time. I believe each person constructs meaning out of the world and individual discussion helps people make sense of what they see and experience. I decided to focus on teaching math...See Susan's full profile

Hi! I'm Ilana! I am a graduate of Binghamton University, where I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences and Graphic Design. I also earned my Master’s degree in Teaching from Teachers College, Columbia University. I am currently a Biology and Research teacher at Bronx Science, where I bring my...See Ilana's full profile

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.See Avi's full profile

ELA, to me, is a door to the most brilliant ideas and adventures. History is my bread and butter. I was a history and politics major in college. I taught AP US History classes, World History and American history as a teacher. I am very well-versed with historical thinking skills. I'm a huge history nerd...See Vivian's full profile

Essay writing and scriptwriting is like surgery. I have checked hundreds of essays, short stories, poems, short scripts, treatments, and college application personal statements and assignments. My coaching involves impromptu feedback with critique and positive reinforcement. When reviewing college admission essays, I...See Caroline's full profile

I can assist you with achieving a top score on the U.S. History AP and the American History SAT Subject Test. I am well-versed in all of the historical eras and topics tested on these exams and can give you many time-saving strategies for these challenging tests. See Daniel's full profile

Prior, I received my bachelors degree in history and social sciences at Harvard University. I am currently applying to PhD programs with the career goal of becoming a history professor. I received a score of "5" on my AP American and European history exams as a high school student. See Lauren's full profile

I'm a North-Carolina born, Brooklyn-based poet (which, these days, feels a bit like describing myself as a betamax video recorder or a SONY walkman) with a passion for language, literature & writing. I was educated at Rice University & Columbia University School of the Arts. My first book was published in 2003; I am...See Rangi's full profile

I'm based in Park Slope, Brooklyn, and I've been tutoring full time for five years. I've been tutoring since I was in high school myself, and I've come back to it again and again because I love learning and working with students. In addition to assistant-teaching English, History, and Biology classes in 2018-2019 in a...See Emily's full profile

With a robust background in American history, I am dedicated to fostering a deep understanding of the subject among my students. My passion for U.S. history extends beyond just teaching the facts; I strive to create an engaging and enriching learning environment where students can explore the complexities of our...See Digby's full profile

I am a NYC-based history and social sciences teacher with 13 years in the classroom and over 8 years as a tutor. Before teaching, I spent 8 years on Capitol Hill as a policy advisor, so when I cover government and politics, I don’t just talk theory—I show students how things actually play out in the real world. I...See Amy's full profile

I studied American history in high school and college and have subsequently tutored AP US history for over five years.See Charlotte's full profile

As an American Studies major and former attorney, American History is my passion. I enjoy helping high school students supplement their coursework and successfully prepare for the AP American History examination. See Wendy's full profile

I can teach American History in all decades. It is best to focus on a specific time period, but I can cover the whole of American history if necessary. See Vincent's full profile

I'm a former high school world history teacher, and a graduate of Columbia Teachers College, where I received a Master's in Social Studies Education and my initial teaching certification for Social Studies in New York State (grades 7-12). I'm a current graduate student in The New School Creative Writing MFA program. I...See Emmaline's full profile

I hold a Bachelor’s degree in History and love exploring the stories behind the events that shaped America. My approach goes beyond memorizing dates and facts—I focus on understanding the people, motivations, and consequences that make history come alive. Together, we’ll dive into engaging narratives that help you...See Charlie's full profile

I taught American history and APUSHSee Caitlin's full profile

My love for tutoring comes from my love of learning. Growing up with a mother who is a teacher instilled the importance of education in me from a young age. It also allowed me to build the study skills and discipline that allowed me to graduate summa cum laude and phi beta kappa from the honors program of my...See Josephine's full profile

I graduated with honors and an "A" average grade (Brown does not calculate GPA). I have about 8 years of experience tutoring in K-10th grade math, English, Spanish, and American history and Government. I've tutored both in-person and online for ages 5-16. I mostly work with students through work...See Olivia's full profile

I have also successfully lobbied for legislation using my public speaking. I have ADHD and panic disorder. Yet I am still a college student at a liberal arts university. I have taken AP American History. I am also currently an American Studies major. I have taken AP art history, where I memorized 250 works...See Mer's full profile

Hi! I’m Em, a junior at Cornell studying Industrial and Labor Relations on the pre-law track. As a current student, I can connect with students and engage them in the material, along with providing study and writing tips, many of which I currently employ in my own schoolwork. Growing up in NYC, I am familiar with...See Emmie's full profile

I have taught ESL at several well-regarded colleges (universities) in NYC and abroad. I have a BA in history (specializing in Latin America) and secondary education, an MA in dance therapy and teaching certification in ESL from an institute in Madrid, Spain, where I was selected from a wide list of candidates for a...See Bonnie's full profile

Hi, I’m Starlyte. I graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York. I have a passion for teaching, mentoring, and empowering students to achieve their goals. My mission is to provide tailored support, connect you with the right resources, and address key gaps in understanding. I create a safe, supportive...See Starlyte's full profile

Please consider hiring me for your social science/social studies and writing needs because I am patient, understanding, and compassionate. I am also knowledgeable of the subject matter. For example, I was published in the American Educational History Journal where I wrote a twenty page paper which...See Natasha's full profile