The Best American History Tutors in Oakland, CA

Hi, I'm Dana, and I have been tutoring for over 10 years! Since earning my Bachelor's Degree in English (minor in Teaching) at U.C. Davis, I have taught English grammar, reading and writing in classrooms, small groups and one-on-one settings to a wide variety of ages and abilities. My students have ranged from young,...See Dana's full profile

For standardized tests, I draw on 90th-plus-percentile GRE and SAT results to craft individualized playbooks that lift scores into top bands. And as a native Italian speaker and long-time debate coach, I guide students in Italian, Literature, Philosophy, American History, Social Studies, and Public Speaking. My...See Lorenzo's full profile

*Currently looking for students in the following subjects: Multivariable / Single variable Calculus, Math majors, K6-12 Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (Up to AP), SAT Mathematics **Information Theory students please enquire Greetings, and nice to meet you! My name is Jaden and I am a graduate from the University of...See Jaden's full profile

Hi, I'm Sam! I completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science in 2015 and have worked as a software engineer with a focus on full-stack web development for over 6 years since then. I also have over a year of experience teaching web development skills for a coding bootcamp. I love teaching and helping students learn...See Samantha's full profile

I received a score of "5" on the AP US History exam. I help students with all aspects of the course and AP exam preparation. See Richard's full profile

I am a recent graduate student of UC Berkeley's Master's of Information Management and Systems program. I graduated on the data science track. I took coursework in machine learning, computer programming, statistics, and natural language processing. Before school, I spent 4 years working in data science. I spent two...See George's full profile

Greetings! I proudly educate as a tutor, teacher, and school administrator with state credentials. I am a UC Berkeley grad with my BA in English and my MA in Educational Leadership (Principal Leadership Institute). I earned my teaching credential with Tulane University. Even though I retired early to write, I keep...See Stephen's full profile

While I teach general history, my specific expertise lies in the Advanced Placement (AP) United States History curriculum. As an official AP Reader for the College Board, I have a deep understanding of the college-level skills required for this subject, particularly historical argumentation and document analysis. I use...See Andrew's full profile

I am a California certified teacher and educator. I hold a valid Single Subject Teaching credential in English and Social Science for grades 7-12. This includes English Language Arts of all kinds, History, Civics, Economics and Psychology. I also hold a valid California Multi-subject credential to teach grades K-8 so I...See Eileen's full profile

Hello! My name is Madeline (Maddie) Alvendia Johnson, B.A., E.d.M. I am an educator, activist, and life-long learner based in Oakland, California. I received my B.A. in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where I graduated in three years. I received my E.d.M. (Master's in Education) from Harvard...See Madeline's full profile

I have taught US History, Greece, Rome, Europe, World at University and high school since 1994. My advisor was the late, respected Raphael Sealey (Greek Hist, Oxford). Some of my work is on Prisoners of War (POWs).See Gaius's full profile

...with the material. I have extensive experiencing teaching SAT prep, ACT prep, various AP subjects (including AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP American History), and other standard high school courses. As a college graduate that majored in both Economics and Film & Media Studies, I have an extensive background ...See Raymond's full profile

As a graduate of Columbia University, Teachers College with a master’s in social studies education, I have a strong academic background in U.S. History, political science and economics combined with relevant student instruction in NYC public schools, including teaching history at NEST+M. More recently, I taught chess...See Glenn's full profile

I have been practicing in public accounting for 9 years and have been a licensed CPA for 8 of those years. I graduated from Indiana University Kelly school of Business with a major in Accounting and Real Estate Finance. I take about 40 hours of continuing professional education each year in order to keep up with my...See Matthew's full profile

My name is Noelle Marshall, I’m passionate about languages and committed to helping students achieve their learning goals. I help them learn a language in a simple, engaging and comprehensive way. Being a mother of two boys, I am warm, caring, and able to relate to children and of course, adults. I’m enthusiastic...See Noelle's full profile

I took the APUSH AP exam and got a 4. I also passed the class with an A.See Anishka's full profile

With 15+ years of teaching experience, I am especially effective at helping students move beyond memorization to understand chronology, causation, context, and historical significance. I can support students with American History content as well as DBQs, source analysis, thesis development, evidence use, and...See Jason's full profile

With the 2010-2011 school year, Mr. P celebrated his twentieth year as a teacher with the Alameda Unified School District and twenty-two years in the profession, having taught in both high school and middle school. A former Teacher of the Year, now retired from the Alameda Unified School District, he is so glad to be...See James's full profile

5 in APUSH exam. See Luke's full profile

I graduated from Columbia University, where I studied biomedical engineering and music. I went to medical school at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and am now an Internal Medicine Resident Physician. In high school, I attended an IB school and am familiar with the IB curriculum. I love learning about...See Jonathan's full profile

I love to teach because I love to learn. The two make for a very symbiotic relationship. As a PhD, I know that hard work and a passion for research and education pay off. I started tutoring while an undergraduate student at UCLA and have continued tutoring and formally teaching, both at the high school level as well as...See Nima's full profile

I hold a master's degree in experimental psychology and have taught research methods in psychology and psychological statistics for an online college, in addition to over a decade of one‑on‑one tutoring. My students have ranged from third graders to postdoctoral researchers, but my deepest expertise lies with...See Devin's full profile

I am a self-taught engineer working as the Founding Engineer at Connectivia Labs, a Silicon Valley AI startup, where I architect platforms across machine learning, computer vision, large language models, and multi-agent AI systems. I work daily with RAG pipelines, LLM evaluation frameworks, and agentic orchestration in...See Javier's full profile

Hello! My name is David and helping students succeed in school is my passion. My educational career began in 2011 as a volunteer tutor for Reading Partners, a non-profit organization that provided tutoring for students struggling with reading comprehension. I later applied as a writing tutor for CSU East Bay's...See David's full profile

...AP History exams for the College Board and six years on the team that writes the scoring guidelines. That means I teach students not just the content of American history but exactly how to demonstrate what they know in the specific way that earns a 4 or 5. Whether a student needs help with the DBQ, LEQ, SAQ, or content review...See Karen's full profile