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As a current psychology and economics student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I bring both strong academic foundations and a passion for helping students master complex material with clarity and confidence. I graduated from Naperville Central High School with a 4.0+ GPA, earning 5s on AP World History,...
As a current psychology and economics student at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, I bring both strong academic foundations and a passion for helping students master complex material with clarity and confidence. I graduated from Naperville Central High School with a 4.0+ GPA, earning 5s on AP World History,...

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16 year high school US History teacher teaching : US, Honors US, AP US and AP Human Geography 10 year teacher of AP US History 3 year grader for the AP US History exam
16 year high school US History teacher teaching : US, Honors US, AP US and AP Human Geography 10 year teacher of AP US History 3 year grader for the AP US History exam

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I enjoy reading about and teaching history especially American History since there is so many interesting things that have happened. Most of the things that have happened affect us some how today and it is important to learn about these events and see how they impact us at the current time.
I enjoy reading about and teaching history especially American History since there is so many interesting things that have happened. Most of the things that have happened affect us some how today and it is important to learn about these events and see how they impact us at the current time.
Robert is an amazing math tutor with superior knowledge of the subject. We have gone from struggling to confident in only a few weeks. In addition to the excellent lessons he provides, he also adds humor and reassurance. I now que... - Monica, 817 lessons with Robert

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My named is Carrie. I currently work at a special needs school. I enjoy working with students to make learning fun for them. I like to have fun while teaching, especially math since it can be boring. I'm currently getting my master's in special education as well as math. Math has always been my favorite subject....
My named is Carrie. I currently work at a special needs school. I enjoy working with students to make learning fun for them. I like to have fun while teaching, especially math since it can be boring. I'm currently getting my master's in special education as well as math. Math has always been my favorite subject....

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My undergraduate minor gives me an endorsement in teaching middle school through high school American history.
My undergraduate minor gives me an endorsement in teaching middle school through high school American history.
We have been using Andrew's services for about 6 weeks. He tutors my 13 year old son (7th grade) 3 days a week. My son struggles academically and has additional challenges with ADHD and a math LD. Andrew has been very patient, ... - Karry, 89 lessons with Andrew

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Hello friends! My name is Tonya, and I am a seasoned English teacher and educationalist with more than 12 years of experience. For the past five years, I have been conducting online English classes, and my classrooms include children and adults of all ages. Moreover, I also teach ELA to primary and secondary students....
Hello friends! My name is Tonya, and I am a seasoned English teacher and educationalist with more than 12 years of experience. For the past five years, I have been conducting online English classes, and my classrooms include children and adults of all ages. Moreover, I also teach ELA to primary and secondary students....

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Hello. For over two decades I have worked with students of all ages in the classroom, as a tutor, and as an athletics coach. I am consistently successful at building a strong, collaborative rapport across a diverse spectrum of students in order to engage them in the learning process. I have a Bachelor of Science in...
Hello. For over two decades I have worked with students of all ages in the classroom, as a tutor, and as an athletics coach. I am consistently successful at building a strong, collaborative rapport across a diverse spectrum of students in order to engage them in the learning process. I have a Bachelor of Science in...

I help students with history from the beginnings of the American Revolution to the present day. On Wyzant, I’ve worked with middle school, high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in American history. In particular, AP US history...
I help students with history from the beginnings of the American Revolution to the present day. On Wyzant, I’ve worked with middle school, high school, undergraduate, and graduate students in American history. In particular, AP US history...
Ben was extremely helpful in assisting me with my history research paper. Not only did Ben help me with my writing, but he also provided me with a deep understanding of American History. His knowledge helped me incorporate critica... - John, 5 lessons with Ben

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

I have over 15 years of experience tutoring American history, helping students understand key events, figures, and themes. My sessions are engaging and informative, making history come alive for students. I focus on critical thinking and...
I have over 15 years of experience tutoring American history, helping students understand key events, figures, and themes. My sessions are engaging and informative, making history come alive for students. I focus on critical thinking and...
Maggie took her time and was extremely helpful. She took We didn’t feel rushed through the hour. We plan to utilize her services whenever possible. Definitely worth it! - Natalie, 2 lessons with Maggie

I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...
I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...
We can’t say enough wonderful things about Scott. Our son worked with him throughout the academic year. We didn’t want someone who just tutors for an hour and hands out homework on a loop. We wanted someone who would be involved ... - Sa, 38 lessons with Scott

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 have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...
I have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...
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, 182 lessons with Adam

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.

...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 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 Religion and Government,...
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 Religion and Government,...
Faith has been an incredible tutor for AP Psychology. She goes out of her way to create worksheets and activities that match the class syllabus and really help the material stick. What stands out most is the atmosphere she creates... - Elizabeth, 72 lessons with Faith

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

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

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

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

I scored a 5 on APUSH and have tutored students to similar success.
I scored a 5 on APUSH and have tutored students to similar success.
Explained things very well, so good that it made me feel silly that I didn’t understand it before :) Will definitely reach out to him for help again. - Jalysa

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.
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.

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

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

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
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