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Faith B. Ypsilanti, MI, available for online & in-person tutoring
Faith B.
27/hour

Undergraduate Student in Social Sciences with 3 Years Tutoring

I have passed all my history, ethnic, and religious studies courses with an A, covering topics such as the History of Indigenous Americans, U.S. History, World History, Modern World History, History of...

5.0 (108)
27/hour
839 hours tutoring

I have passed all my history, ethnic, and religious studies courses with an A, covering topics such as the History of Indigenous Americans, U.S. History, World History, Modern World History, History of...

Aaron A. Port Orchard, WA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Aaron A.
480/hour

Perfect Scoring AP US History Exam Tutor

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...

5.0 (1413)
480/hour
3,818 hours tutoring
Response time: 18 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

Alex P. Birmingham, AL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Alex P.
60/hour

Experienced AP World History Teacher

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.

5.0 (374)
60/hour
1,209 hours tutoring

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.

Preston B. Silver City, NM, available for online & in-person tutoring
Preston B.
150/hour

AP US History Teacher specializing in AP history

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.

5.0 (1660)
150/hour
5,896 hours tutoring

I have professionally taught and tutored American History for over 15 years both at the high school and college level.

Jonathan K. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jonathan K.
360/hour

Top Yale Grad; three decades' teaching experience in social studies

I studied history, art history, archaeology, and psychology at Yale and Tufts, earning top honors. Since then, I’ve primarily taught history for most of my career of 30+ years. Assessment Course Instructor, Harvard Graduate...

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5.0 (2582)
360/hour
6,748 hours tutoring
Response time: 15 minutesNote that average response time is based on Jonathan’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

I studied history, art history, archaeology, and psychology at Yale and Tufts, earning top honors. Since then, I’ve primarily taught history for most of my career of 30+ years. Assessment Course Instructor, Harvard Graduate...

Natalya G. Alexandria, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Natalya G.
89/hour

Ivy League Educated European History & Politics Tutor, Fun & Friendly

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...

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5.0 (646)
89/hour
2,933 hours tutoring

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...

Carlos R. Orlando, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Carlos R.
110/hour

AP World History Teacher/AP Question Leader Reader for College Board

I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...

5.0 (298)
110/hour
1,042 hours tutoring
Response time: 16 minutesNote that average response time is based on Carlos’s active hours, which are 4:00 am - 4:00 am UTC.

I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...

Jordan S. Laguna Niguel, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jordan S.
95/hour

UCLA Graduate Specializing in U.S. History & Government

I earned my degree in Political Science from UCLA with a concentration in American government, which required extensive study of United States history, constitutional development, political movements, and institutional change. My coursework...

5.0 (239)
95/hour
1,152 hours tutoring

I earned my degree in Political Science from UCLA with a concentration in American government, which required extensive study of United States history, constitutional development, political movements, and institutional change. My coursework...

Scott M. West Hills, CA, available for online tutoring
Scott M.
120/hour

AP US History / Honors US History / World History

Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...

5.0 (340)
120/hour
1,823 hours tutoring

Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...

Eric B. Saint Paul, MN, available for online tutoring
Eric B.
90/hour

Experienced History Teacher

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...

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5.0 (928)
90/hour
2,937 hours tutoring
Response time: 13 minutesNote that average response time is based on Eric’s active hours, which are 12:00 pm - 2:00 am UTC.

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...

Meredith K. Ontario, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Meredith K.
45/hour

Experienced Creative ESOL Teacher

During that time I regularly gave social studies instruction to students. I am familiar with what is generally covered in public schools in this subject area. I like to design interactive history lessons that keep students engaged.

5.0 (1228)
45/hour
2,277 hours tutoring
Response time: 30 minutesNote that average response time is based on Meredith’s active hours, which are 5:00 pm - 6:00 am UTC.

During that time I regularly gave social studies instruction to students. I am familiar with what is generally covered in public schools in this subject area. I like to design interactive history lessons that keep students engaged.

James P. San Francisco, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
James P.
65/hour

Writing Teacher, Linguist, and History of World Thought

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...

5.0 (1180)
65/hour
4,263 hours tutoring

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...

Bob P. Duluth, GA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Bob P.
90/hour

Experienced AP History teacher/tutor

My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.

5.0 (731)
90/hour
2,680 hours tutoring

My double-digit number of AP History students averaged 4.8 (out of 5) on their AP exams in 2025.

Avi M. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Avi M.
60/hour

American History Tutor and Researcher Since 2008

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.

5.0 (1415)
60/hour
6,663 hours tutoring

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.

Razi H. New York, NY, available for online & in-person tutoring
Razi H.
720/hour

Harvard Grad Experienced History Tutor

I scored a 5 on AP World and a 5 on the APUSH practice test (wasn't able to take it ultimately because of a cleric error at my high school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great...

5.0 (539)
720/hour
1,920 hours tutoring

I scored a 5 on AP World and a 5 on the APUSH practice test (wasn't able to take it ultimately because of a cleric error at my high school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great...

Wes L. Falls Church, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Wes L.
49/hour

Masters in History - Harvard Extension School

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.

4.9 (74)
49/hour
435 hours tutoring

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.

Stewart K. Stanley, VA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stewart K.
70/hour

AP, Research Paper, and Classroom History, Gov, and Geo Tutoring

I have taught US History for more than 20 years. I am also qualified by the College Board as a reader for the AP US History exam, and have worked as a reader on the World History exam for eight years.

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4.9 (598)
70/hour
2,752 hours tutoring

I have taught US History for more than 20 years. I am also qualified by the College Board as a reader for the AP US History exam, and have worked as a reader on the World History exam for eight years.

Lisa H. Houston, TX, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lisa H.
80/hour

Expert Spanish and History teacher/tutor!

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...

4.9 (182)
80/hour
797 hours tutoring

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...

Lauren A. Cambridge, MA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Lauren A.
150/hour

History/AP Tutoring with Harvard Grad

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...

4.9 (37)
150/hour
200 hours tutoring

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...

John N. Jackson, NJ, available for online & in-person tutoring
John N.
40/hour

Licensed Teacher 16 years experience - Elementary Math/Reading/Writing

I have participated actively in the Teaching American History Grant. This included college level level presentation on American History with relation to world events and Geography. It focused on use of primary source documents and...

4.9 (158)
40/hour
848 hours tutoring

I have participated actively in the Teaching American History Grant. This included college level level presentation on American History with relation to world events and Geography. It focused on use of primary source documents and...

Amanda W. Riverview, FL, available for online & in-person tutoring
Amanda W.
110/hour

LSAT, Law School Admissions, Essay Writing, Literature, Proofreading

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...

5.0 (502)
110/hour
3,478 hours tutoring

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...

James C. Pittsburgh, PA, available for online tutoring
James C.
70/hour

Experienced Tutor - Special Needs/Accelerated/All Ages

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...

4.9 (256)
70/hour
2,696 hours tutoring

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...

Jeffrey N. San Leandro, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Jeffrey N.
125/hour

MA in Theology from the Graduate Theological Union

MA in Theology with a 3.94 GPA from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley: coursework included Church History, OT & NT Biblical Studies, Systematic and Constructive Theology, Latin, Medieval Theology, Christian Spirituality,...

5.0 (320)
125/hour
758 hours tutoring

MA in Theology with a 3.94 GPA from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley: coursework included Church History, OT & NT Biblical Studies, Systematic and Constructive Theology, Latin, Medieval Theology, Christian Spirituality,...

Robert M. Benicia, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Robert M.
85/hour

Student-centered Educator

For one-on-one tutoring, I like to start by focusing on the student's current homework assignments and ensuring they understand the material, whether that's math, science, history, or English. From there, I utilize digital...

5.0 (124)
85/hour
1,186 hours tutoring
Response time: 8 minutesNote that average response time is based on Robert’s active hours, which are 10:00 pm - 4:00 am UTC.

For one-on-one tutoring, I like to start by focusing on the student's current homework assignments and ensuring they understand the material, whether that's math, science, history, or English. From there, I utilize digital...

Stephen S. Los Angeles, CA, available for online & in-person tutoring
Stephen S.
135/hour

Expert History Teacher: AP European, AP United States and AP World.

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...

5.0 (319)
135/hour
1,484 hours tutoring
Response time: 3 minutesNote that average response times may vary depending on a variety of factors, including time of day.

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...

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William is a wonderful European History tutor. He is very knowledgeable andthorough on how to analyze sources in history. The lessons are very helpful, he explains the content very well. My daughter finds history interesting andenjoyable now!
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His history knowledge is fantastic. My daughter likes the subject of History much more with his amazing guide. He is very experienced.
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Great guy all around. Helped with my outline for my History paper. Also helped me understand the history that took place in the era. Highly suggested!
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On Wyzant, students can connect with expert tutors to explore the past through personalized, flexible lessons in history. Whether studying ancient civilizations, modern political shifts, or cultural developments, learners can access instruction tailored to their specific interests and academic goals. Wyzant offers online sessions, local in-person tutoring, and flexible scheduling to meet diverse learning needs.

History is the systematic study and interpretation of the human past, analyzing events, people, societies, and cultures through evidence such as documents and artifacts. It helps us understand how societies have changed over time, the causes and effects of major events, and the lessons that can be applied to the present. Covering everything from ancient Egyptian civilizations to 20th-century global conflicts, history explores themes of continuity, change, cause, and effect across social, political, economic, and cultural domains.

Wyzant provides students with access to experienced history tutors who can help improve critical thinking, research skills, and understanding of complex timelines and historical contexts. Through personalized instruction, students can gain confidence, clarify challenging concepts, and achieve their academic and personal learning goals. Whether studying for a class, preparing for a test, or pursuing a deep interest, learners on Wyzant can find the support they need to succeed and grow.

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