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US History has grown to be my favorite subject to teach. I have taught all levels of US History, including Remedial, Special Education, Co-Taught, General Education, Honors, and AP US History. I bring sincere enthusiasm for the subject, and practical resources, exercises, feedback & advice to help you conquer the AP US...
US History has grown to be my favorite subject to teach. I have taught all levels of US History, including Remedial, Special Education, Co-Taught, General Education, Honors, and AP US History. I bring sincere enthusiasm for the subject, and practical resources, exercises, feedback & advice to help you conquer the AP US...
Claire is a great AP History tutor. She’s very friendly, proactive, knowlegeable and patient. My daugther was so impressed with Claire on her first lesson that we’ve been working with her ever since. She keeps me updated on the le... - Armando, 13 lessons with Claire

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I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...
I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

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I've tutored American history in the past to high school and college students.
I've tutored American history in the past to high school and college students.
Ilya loves Hebrew and it shows. He cares deeply and wants to do his best always. He also brings several valuable resources to the lesson which help with learning. - Matthew, 13 lessons with Ilya

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I took APUSH recently earning a 5 on the AP test and earning an A in both semesters. One of my strongest subject! I enjoy teaching content by talking about it and even by making jokes to remember content. History is just gossip at the end of the day and it’s helped anyone I’ve helped with learn and remember content...
I took APUSH recently earning a 5 on the AP test and earning an A in both semesters. One of my strongest subject! I enjoy teaching content by talking about it and even by making jokes to remember content. History is just gossip at the end of the day and it’s helped anyone I’ve helped with learn and remember content...

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With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student's needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
With more than 11 years of experience across public schools, private platforms, and major learning centers, I provide patient, effective tutoring tailored to each student's needs. As a Northwestern University graduate with a BA in English and Essay Writing, along with a teaching certification and degree from...
Got Peter to help get my 10 year old son back on track and prepared for 5th grade. The one on one interaction for the first 2 sessions were great and my son is being challenged to the fullest, which is a plus for me. My son is act... - George, 19 lessons with Peter

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Hi, I’m Grey—a PhD tutor who helps students and professionals turn complex ideas into clear, compelling work. In addition to live sessions, I also provide asynchronous reviews of application essays and personal statements, giving you detailed written feedback to strengthen your drafts before we meet. I bring a...
Hi, I’m Grey—a PhD tutor who helps students and professionals turn complex ideas into clear, compelling work. In addition to live sessions, I also provide asynchronous reviews of application essays and personal statements, giving you detailed written feedback to strengthen your drafts before we meet. I bring a...

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Most recently, I led research projects on American constitutional development and judicial independence for the director of the Center for Constitutional Design at Arizona State University. Also at ASU, I studied American constitutional law, equal protection and due process under the 14th Amendment, and property rights...
Most recently, I led research projects on American constitutional development and judicial independence for the director of the Center for Constitutional Design at Arizona State University. Also at ASU, I studied American constitutional law, equal protection and due process under the 14th Amendment, and property rights...

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5 on APUSH Exam
5 on APUSH Exam

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I hold a PhD in United States History with a specialization in 20th century America and presidential elections. My academic background includes extensive research and writing in political history, elections, public opinion, and modern American society. I enjoy helping students understand historical events within their...
I hold a PhD in United States History with a specialization in 20th century America and presidential elections. My academic background includes extensive research and writing in political history, elections, public opinion, and modern American society. I enjoy helping students understand historical events within their...

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...APUSH exam in 2016. Maintained interest in American History learning as a hobby over past 6 years. Knowledge about a variety specific and general. topics across entirety of American history. Specialized knowledge in Civil War, WW1, WW2 and Cold War knowledge of American History....
...APUSH exam in 2016. Maintained interest in American History learning as a hobby over past 6 years. Knowledge about a variety specific and general. topics across entirety of American history. Specialized knowledge in Civil War, WW1, WW2 and Cold War knowledge of American History....

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I am a retired reserve military officer, having served in 2 branches of the armed forces, and also just recently retired from a civilian technology career with a well known silicon valley company. My wife and I are recent empty nesters. In the military I was an intelligence officer and logistician, and in my...
I am a retired reserve military officer, having served in 2 branches of the armed forces, and also just recently retired from a civilian technology career with a well known silicon valley company. My wife and I are recent empty nesters. In the military I was an intelligence officer and logistician, and in my...

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5 on APUSH Exam
5 on APUSH Exam

Near Mount Prospect, IL
I have been teaching US History for 3 years and this year I am a AP US History teacher. I consider myself an expert on all US history subjects, including historical writing and analysis.
I have been teaching US History for 3 years and this year I am a AP US History teacher. I consider myself an expert on all US history subjects, including historical writing and analysis.

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In addition to my academic studies, I have several years of experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students in history, reading, and writing. I help students strengthen their understanding of major themes in American history, prepare for exams, and develop effective essay-writing skills. My...
In addition to my academic studies, I have several years of experience tutoring middle school, high school, and college students in history, reading, and writing. I help students strengthen their understanding of major themes in American history, prepare for exams, and develop effective essay-writing skills. My...
Maya helped me with editing and proofreading my critical analysis essay. She is very patient, professional, and knowledgeable as a tutor. I highly recommend her! - Darius, 4 lessons with Maya

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Hi! I'm Anna. For the past 10 years, I've coached some of America's brightest students on SAT prep, SSAT prep, college essays, and prep school applications, working with families in Chicago and across the country. As a Phillips Exeter Academy graduate and Northwestern University summa cum laude alum, I'm the tutor of...
Hi! I'm Anna. For the past 10 years, I've coached some of America's brightest students on SAT prep, SSAT prep, college essays, and prep school applications, working with families in Chicago and across the country. As a Phillips Exeter Academy graduate and Northwestern University summa cum laude alum, I'm the tutor of...
It is not always easy finding a tutor or editor that you are able to perfectly get along with. Anna is an exceptional tutor for admissions essays and helped me craft a winning application that ended up getting me into one of my to... - Josh

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Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...
Hi, my name is Daniel. I have a master's degree in education and have been a certified special education teacher working in the Chicagoland area for 13 years. As a distinguished special education teacher, I have worked with a wide range of students in various settings. I am a certified Orton Gillingham tutor and am...
Daniel is wonderful at explaining things to my daughter. He makes sure she is fully understanding the concepts. Able to help her make sense of things and learn in a way her teachers do not. Highly recommend for kids who don’t lear... - Kate, 18 lessons with Daniel

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I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...
I have four years' experience on the faculty of Brown University and Phillips Academy, Andover. I am expert in the teaching of Math, science, Latin, French, Greek, History, English, as well as GMAT, SAT, GRE, and ACT. Also, I was a tutor for a large wealthy family in California for five years. I am all but...

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I’m a recent MBA graduate from MIT Sloan in Boston! Before grad school, I spent the past five years in economic consulting at Bates White in DC, where I built data-driven models to quantify damages in litigation. I graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in economics. I have experience teaching high...
I’m a recent MBA graduate from MIT Sloan in Boston! Before grad school, I spent the past five years in economic consulting at Bates White in DC, where I built data-driven models to quantify damages in litigation. I graduated from the University of Chicago with a degree in economics. I have experience teaching high...
I asked Rutvik to help me with building a regression model on stata. He was indispensable at every step. He helped me gather data, talk over various decisions, and code the model itself. He then helped me to structure my report. H... - Jean-Nicolas, 3 lessons with Rutvik

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 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

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

I teach American History (college, AP, honors and regular curriculum) in national, regional and global contexts. I have edited publications for peer-reviewed journals as well as major academic publishers in the field. In tutoring, I excel...
I teach American History (college, AP, honors and regular curriculum) in national, regional and global contexts. I have edited publications for peer-reviewed journals as well as major academic publishers in the field. In tutoring, I excel...
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 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

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
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