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Before college, I completed AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics, and earned a 1550 SAT (780 Math, 770 Reading & Writing). I began tutoring during the COVID-19 pandemic with Genify, where I worked with elementary students in math, English, science, and social studies by creating personalized...
Before college, I completed AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, and AP Statistics, and earned a 1550 SAT (780 Math, 770 Reading & Writing). I began tutoring during the COVID-19 pandemic with Genify, where I worked with elementary students in math, English, science, and social studies by creating personalized...
Very patient with my child and allows her to "get" the problem and solution. Great communication and I think her way of tutoring works! My child has requested another lesson with her and I will for sure schedule it with Alexandra ... - Ruben, 3 lessons with Alexandra

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Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...
Greetings, I’m Ian! I like to consider myself a “Learning Facilitator,” rather than a teacher, because in the end, a student can only learn if they take responsibility for their own growth. As a facilitator, my job is to find ways to inspire the individual student to find motivation, and to give them the nudges and...

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My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I am skilled primarily in reading, writing, English literature, social studies, history, and biology. At the college level, I focus on cultural studies, ethnic studies, linguistics,...
My preferred students are in middle school, high school, and college. But I am happy to make exceptions depending on circumstances. I am skilled primarily in reading, writing, English literature, social studies, history, and biology. At the college level, I focus on cultural studies, ethnic studies, linguistics,...

I am a certified teacher in New York State holding a Masters Degree. I currently teach global history to 9th and 10th graders, and am certified to teach multiple other social studies classes such as US History, Economics, and Government...
I am a certified teacher in New York State holding a Masters Degree. I currently teach global history to 9th and 10th graders, and am certified to teach multiple other social studies classes such as US History, Economics, and Government...

I am certified to teach grades 6-12 in Broadfield Social Studies, History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, and Psychology. I spent 16 years teaching Social Studies at Southern Oaks Girls School. I am passionate about this...
I am certified to teach grades 6-12 in Broadfield Social Studies, History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, and Psychology. I spent 16 years teaching Social Studies at Southern Oaks Girls School. I am passionate about this...
Tracie R helped me a lot of doing social studies. She made it understandable the middle colonies and it is easy to memorize - Justina S, 3 lessons with Tracie

Texas Certified Teacher, Social Studies 9-12 Texas and Arkansas Certified Teacher, English and Social Studies 6-8 APUSH tutor 20+ years Online tutoring since 2020
Texas Certified Teacher, Social Studies 9-12 Texas and Arkansas Certified Teacher, English and Social Studies 6-8 APUSH tutor 20+ years Online tutoring since 2020

I have been teaching Social Studies courses for over 10 years. I have specifically taught courses and provided tutoring in American History, World History, AP World History: Modern, Government, and Geography. Throughout my career I have...
I have been teaching Social Studies courses for over 10 years. I have specifically taught courses and provided tutoring in American History, World History, AP World History: Modern, Government, and Geography. Throughout my career I have...
Josh is understanding and has a way of explaining things that make sense. For a kid who is very math and science focused this is an impressive accomplishment. Josh offers more than content and knowledge, he also shares systems and... - Jamie, 17 lessons with Josh

I am a certified 7-12 social studies teacher with nearly 30 years of experience. I specialize in supporting students with diverse needs, ensuring they achieve their academic goals. My extensive background enables me to provide tailored and...
I am a certified 7-12 social studies teacher with nearly 30 years of experience. I specialize in supporting students with diverse needs, ensuring they achieve their academic goals. My extensive background enables me to provide tailored and...
Probably one of the greatest tutors I've ever had. Jeff has absolutely saved my ap score grade. He's incredibly systematic and attentive. Moreover, his utilization of analogies and example makes it easy to remember concepts. 10/10... - Soojeong, 14 lessons with Jeffrey

...international relations, and comparative political systems, with a regional focus on the Middle East and Arab Studies. I teach social studies at the middle school, high school, and college levels, helping students build strong content knowledge and core historical...
...international relations, and comparative political systems, with a regional focus on the Middle East and Arab Studies. I teach social studies at the middle school, high school, and college levels, helping students build strong content knowledge and core historical...
We are so grateful to have found her. My daughter struggled with her honors History class. Since she started tutoring she has brought up her grade to a B and should end the semester with an A. She is patient and well prepared for ... - Jessica, 77 lessons with Youmna

Taught middle school, sophomore and junior Social Studies in a variety of subjects. In addition to traditional history, these include government/civics, psychology, animal ethics, sports history, Jewish history, and classroom...
Taught middle school, sophomore and junior Social Studies in a variety of subjects. In addition to traditional history, these include government/civics, psychology, animal ethics, sports history, Jewish history, and classroom...

History/ Social Studies certified teacher
History/ Social Studies certified teacher
Pasquale is awesome. He is very calm and patient. He explains the material well, but also makes my son think and learn. He has rescued us on short notice to help with assignments and with test preparation. Wonderful tutor. - Sabrina, 28 lessons with Pasquale

Social Studies As a tutor for Social Studies, Dr. Robertson teaches theory and practice, social change and collective behavior, conformity and deviance, crime and punishment, stratification and stigmatization, social institutions...
Social Studies As a tutor for Social Studies, Dr. Robertson teaches theory and practice, social change and collective behavior, conformity and deviance, crime and punishment, stratification and stigmatization, social institutions...

My expertise in political systems is backed by a high score on the AP Government and Politics exam and recognition from my high school's social studies department, graduating last May. I focus on making foundational concepts like...
My expertise in political systems is backed by a high score on the AP Government and Politics exam and recognition from my high school's social studies department, graduating last May. I focus on making foundational concepts like...
I took a chance signing up with a new tutor, but Jonah has been beyond exceptional!!! My daughter has been failing AP Government and getting ALL 50's on her tests. We should have hired Jonah long ago. From Day 1, he helped my c... - Annie, 5 lessons with Jonah

Masters degree in social and political philosophy. History teacher.
Masters degree in social and political philosophy. History teacher.

I’m excited to introduce myself as a tutor with Wyzant, dedicated to helping students excel on their AP exams. My name is Travis, and I bring 25 years of teaching experience, including over ten years of teaching College Board Advanced Placement...
I’m excited to introduce myself as a tutor with Wyzant, dedicated to helping students excel on their AP exams. My name is Travis, and I bring 25 years of teaching experience, including over ten years of teaching College Board Advanced Placement...

I’ve been tutoring for over 10 years. My most recent experience includes serving as a senior tutor at a learning center in Berkeley CA, where I worked with students from kindergarten through 12th grade primarily in math, physics, reading,...
I’ve been tutoring for over 10 years. My most recent experience includes serving as a senior tutor at a learning center in Berkeley CA, where I worked with students from kindergarten through 12th grade primarily in math, physics, reading,...
Ibrahim has been helping my son with his homework, and we’ve had a very positive experience. He is knowledgeable, patient, and always on time. He explains things clearly and makes sure my son understands the material. He has been ... - May, 117 lessons with Ibrahim

Hi everyone! I'm Ben. I have a bachelor's degree in history and political science and a master's degree in government and politics. I tutor middle school, high school, college, and graduate students. I teach AP US History and AP US Government. I...
Hi everyone! I'm Ben. I have a bachelor's degree in history and political science and a master's degree in government and politics. I tutor middle school, high school, college, and graduate students. I teach AP US History and AP US Government. I...
I am writing from Arizona. My kid took AP government lectures from Ben G. He is a fantastic tutor. For the first time, my son said he loved the social studies classes. Ben has a great command of the subject and made the class very... - Rani, 6 lessons with Ben

I'm Jillian, and I’m so happy you’re taking the time to read my profile. I specialize in ESL, ELA, Writing, Reading, History, Social Studies, Sociology, Geography, Elementary/Middle School Math, and Elementary/Middle...
I'm Jillian, and I’m so happy you’re taking the time to read my profile. I specialize in ESL, ELA, Writing, Reading, History, Social Studies, Sociology, Geography, Elementary/Middle School Math, and Elementary/Middle...

I earned a completely flawless, perfect score on the AP World History exam, making me one of only a few hundred students worldwide to achieve every single point on the test. Additionally, I have mastered all other advanced social studies...
I earned a completely flawless, perfect score on the AP World History exam, making me one of only a few hundred students worldwide to achieve every single point on the test. Additionally, I have mastered all other advanced social studies...

I have been tutoring for five years, and have worked with over forty K-12 students in reading, writing, middle school math, and beginner Spanish. Outside of tutoring, I am a middle school social studies teacher with a passion for civics and...
I have been tutoring for five years, and have worked with over forty K-12 students in reading, writing, middle school math, and beginner Spanish. Outside of tutoring, I am a middle school social studies teacher with a passion for civics and...

I’m Nicolas. I am a student at the University of Utah with two years of college experience. During college, I have been able to earn a spot on the Dean’s List at Utah Tech University by maintaining a 4.0 GPA while taking 20 credit hours per...
I’m Nicolas. I am a student at the University of Utah with two years of college experience. During college, I have been able to earn a spot on the Dean’s List at Utah Tech University by maintaining a 4.0 GPA while taking 20 credit hours per...
Nicolas made a real difference for my son. His sessions were structured, focused, and easy to follow — no guessing what to study next, just clear steps and consistent practice. That structure helped my son build confidence and act... - Brittany, 9 lessons with Nicolas

Hi! I'm Karen Fry, History teacher and founder of K. Fry Education Consulting. I've been teaching AP History for 26 years, and I still love it as much as I did on day one! For 15 of those years I've also been grading AP exams, and I've been on...
Hi! I'm Karen Fry, History teacher and founder of K. Fry Education Consulting. I've been teaching AP History for 26 years, and I still love it as much as I did on day one! For 15 of those years I've also been grading AP exams, and I've been on...
Karen is very knowledgeable, sharp, patient and friendly. She analyzed the case, found out the weakness, explained the details, and gave examples. She worked hard, replied on time. Highly recommended! - Xiaoping

This background has provided a solid foundation for my 14 years of teaching and tutoring at the high school level. Over the years, I have taught a wide variety of social studies courses, with a primary focus on AP World History and AP Human...
This background has provided a solid foundation for my 14 years of teaching and tutoring at the high school level. Over the years, I have taught a wide variety of social studies courses, with a primary focus on AP World History and AP Human...
Clark has been an incredible AP Human Geography tutor for my son. He goes beyond simply reviewing material by adding rich, in person insights drawn from his extensive experience as a teacher. His explanations are clear, engaging, ... - Mohini, 67 lessons with Clark

Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and editing,...
Hi! I hold a B.A. in English with emphasis on rhetoric and professional writing, as well as a minor in history. I offer tutoring for any age and proficiency level, in: -Writing and English (composition, analysis, proofreading and editing,...
Working with Kylie was one of the best decisions I made during my medical school application process. Her edits were thoughtful, precise, and elevated my writing without ever losing my voice. She has an exceptional ability to clar... - Andrew, 6 lessons with Kylie

Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize...
Hi I'm Kristella! I graduated cum laude from Villanova University with a Bachelor's degree in Philosophy and an Honors Business Minor. I was apart of the university's Honors Program which is the top 10% in the class. As a tutor, I prioritize...
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