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Hi students! My name is Laura, and I look forward to working with you! I've spent 30 years working on energy and environmental issues as a lawyer and consultant. I also work as a coordinator for one of the largest foreign exchange programs that brings high school students over to the U.S. for a semester or academic...
Hi students! My name is Laura, and I look forward to working with you! I've spent 30 years working on energy and environmental issues as a lawyer and consultant. I also work as a coordinator for one of the largest foreign exchange programs that brings high school students over to the U.S. for a semester or academic...
She was very thorough and is able to find areas which student need to improve. She's great!!! She sends materials to work on to improve and complete prior to session which really helps. - Laura, 5 lessons with Laura

Portland, OR
Hi, my name is Kelly and I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an undergrad double major in Finance and Management and Human Resources, and graduated from the University of Kansas with my MBA in Business Administration. I currently reside in Portland, OR. In addition to tutoring, I work in corporate...
Hi, my name is Kelly and I graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison with an undergrad double major in Finance and Management and Human Resources, and graduated from the University of Kansas with my MBA in Business Administration. I currently reside in Portland, OR. In addition to tutoring, I work in corporate...

Near Portland, OR
I hold a Master's Degree in Community Planning, where my research focused on transportation, environmental sustainability and community engagement. My professional experience has focused on data analysis including the use of SQL, Python, R and SAS. I have been a college math and science tutor since 2008; I have held a...
I hold a Master's Degree in Community Planning, where my research focused on transportation, environmental sustainability and community engagement. My professional experience has focused on data analysis including the use of SQL, Python, R and SAS. I have been a college math and science tutor since 2008; I have held a...

Near Portland, OR
I help students at all levels with history, English, essay writing, and other humanities and social studies topics. Specific college history classes that I taught include: U.S. history/American history, Western Civilizations, European history, and world history. I also frequently work with students on AP...
I help students at all levels with history, English, essay writing, and other humanities and social studies topics. Specific college history classes that I taught include: U.S. history/American history, Western Civilizations, European history, and world history. I also frequently work with students on AP...
Hilary has to be one of the best tutors I have had yet and is the reason I am doing so well in my US History course this semester. She is kind, patient, and very knowledgeable about every topic. She takes her time in answering any... - Riley, 15 lessons with Hilary

Near Portland, OR
I offer a fresh and detailed view on American History and am well versed in all major and minor events affecting the formation and development of the United States. Let me add the details your history book has left out.
I offer a fresh and detailed view on American History and am well versed in all major and minor events affecting the formation and development of the United States. Let me add the details your history book has left out.

Portland, OR
I graduated from the University of Oregon in 1981, took the Foreign Service Exam, and served from 1984 to 1994. I worked in Haiti, Togo, and Guinea for the State Department and Peace Corps. I went to graduate school and got my Ph.D. in 1997. I have worked directly with students both as a classroom teacher and tutoring...
I graduated from the University of Oregon in 1981, took the Foreign Service Exam, and served from 1984 to 1994. I worked in Haiti, Togo, and Guinea for the State Department and Peace Corps. I went to graduate school and got my Ph.D. in 1997. I have worked directly with students both as a classroom teacher and tutoring...
I was so lucky to find Stewart! On one lesson, Stewart helped me review one chapter of the AP world history, and I got a 100 on the test of the next day. On another lesson, Stewart taught me writing a DBQ. I felt very confident af... - Albert, 17 lessons with Stewart

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My name is Teala (Tea-la) and I have been tutoring professionally for over 15 years. I began tutoring in high school working with fellow high school students and students in the school’s GED program during my free periods and I never looked back. I continued to tutor through college while obtaining my bachelors of...
My name is Teala (Tea-la) and I have been tutoring professionally for over 15 years. I began tutoring in high school working with fellow high school students and students in the school’s GED program during my free periods and I never looked back. I continued to tutor through college while obtaining my bachelors of...

Portland, OR
I've now been in the field for 20 years, tutor 15 APs, as well as college essays and the SAT/ACT. My students have gotten into nearly every selective university and usually report 4s and 5s on the exams and increases of roughly 100 points per section (or 3 points if we're talking ACT). At boutique tutoring companies and...
I've now been in the field for 20 years, tutor 15 APs, as well as college essays and the SAT/ACT. My students have gotten into nearly every selective university and usually report 4s and 5s on the exams and increases of roughly 100 points per section (or 3 points if we're talking ACT). At boutique tutoring companies and...

Portland, OR
I tutor a lot of science and medicine on this platform, but I am the author of a popular book on the history of science and space exploration that includes a great deal of American History. Also, since I write a lot of research papers, I have skills that crossover to history that can be useful.
I tutor a lot of science and medicine on this platform, but I am the author of a popular book on the history of science and space exploration that includes a great deal of American History. Also, since I write a lot of research papers, I have skills that crossover to history that can be useful.

Portland, OR
I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 2011–a school with no majors or core requirements. I took full advantage of this; during my four years at SLC, I took courses in literature, theatre, neuroscience, American history, creative writing, and physics. One of my core areas of study, however, was psychology. I...
I graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 2011–a school with no majors or core requirements. I took full advantage of this; during my four years at SLC, I took courses in literature, theatre, neuroscience, American history, creative writing, and physics. One of my core areas of study, however, was psychology. I...

Portland, OR
Hi there! My name is David, and I'm here to help you achieve your educational goals! I've been an adjunct English professor for the University of California since 2011 and have also taught history at the high school level. Whether you need help with writing, test prep, or just looking to succeed in your studies,...
Hi there! My name is David, and I'm here to help you achieve your educational goals! I've been an adjunct English professor for the University of California since 2011 and have also taught history at the high school level. Whether you need help with writing, test prep, or just looking to succeed in your studies,...

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I spent 5 years teaching elementary school in Southern California and a half year in China and Thailand. I possess a Business Administration degree, with a major in Accounting and minor in Marketing Management. I have worked in financial management positions for over 18 years. My rates are reasonable and are...
I spent 5 years teaching elementary school in Southern California and a half year in China and Thailand. I possess a Business Administration degree, with a major in Accounting and minor in Marketing Management. I have worked in financial management positions for over 18 years. My rates are reasonable and are...

Hi, my name is Steve. 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...
Hi, my name is Steve. 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...

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

My professional focus is helping university applicants with strategizing, planning, and revising their application essays -- for undergrad and grad programs, as well as transfers. (I also coach speech & debate and help students with academic...
My professional focus is helping university applicants with strategizing, planning, and revising their application essays -- for undergrad and grad programs, as well as transfers. (I also coach speech & debate and help students with academic...
Jonathan helped our daughter prepare essays for almost 20 schools. He worked with her weekly over several months to generate strategies for how to approach each application (e.g., which supplemental essays to choose if there is a... - Nahid , 92 lessons with Jonathan

Whether working with AP students or private school students whose high-caliber courses are simply labeled “Honors”, I am very adept at making sure students easily understand the rubrics used with the Document-Based Question (DBQ), Free...
Whether working with AP students or private school students whose high-caliber courses are simply labeled “Honors”, I am very adept at making sure students easily understand the rubrics used with the Document-Based Question (DBQ), Free...
Scott has been a phenomenal tutor throughout the year I have been working with him. He is incredibly patient, and motivating, and always responds to my questions very quickly throughout the week. He is incredibly knowledgeable and... - Blair, 21 lessons with Scott

Hi! My name is Alex. I’m a high school teacher and tutor who’s excited to share my love for history with prospective students. My expertise is in world and European history. I have lived on three continents and in six countries and explored...
Hi! My name is Alex. I’m a high school teacher and tutor who’s excited to share my love for history with prospective students. My expertise is in world and European history. I have lived on three continents and in six countries and explored...
Alex P. helped my high school son prepare for the AP World History Modern exam in 2024. He guided my son through the sections of the test and helped him practice his FRQs, LEQs, and provided him with feedback on how to improve. My... - Vicki, 4 lessons with Alex

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

I am a certified reading specialist (Kindergarten-12th grade), social studies teacher (6th-12th grade) and reading/language arts teacher (5th-8th grade). I have 14 years of teaching experience in elementary, middle and high schools. I found...
I am a certified reading specialist (Kindergarten-12th grade), social studies teacher (6th-12th grade) and reading/language arts teacher (5th-8th grade). I have 14 years of teaching experience in elementary, middle and high schools. I found...
Kristen did an initial assessment to figure out my sons strengths and weaknesses so she can tailor her lessons to his needs. My son left happy. It was a great start! - Cristina, 19 lessons with Kristen

Hello everyone! I am an experienced Speech & Debate tutor looking to help people build their knowledge and ability! I have worked as a college Director of Forensics and communication instructor, where I coached students to outrounds at AFA, NFA...
Hello everyone! I am an experienced Speech & Debate tutor looking to help people build their knowledge and ability! I have worked as a college Director of Forensics and communication instructor, where I coached students to outrounds at AFA, NFA...
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

Hello! I am Eric, a veteran history teacher who loves helping students to think about the past. I'm available to help students with AP classes or self-studying, history class assignments, and home schoolers interested in digital projects....
Hello! I am Eric, a veteran history teacher who loves helping students to think about the past. I'm available to help students with AP classes or self-studying, history class assignments, and home schoolers interested in digital projects....
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

Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique...
Hi, I'm Robert! As an instructor and tutor, I aim to make education fun! I was inspired by my high school science teacher to become a teacher. Once I completed my studies, I sought opportunities to teach through play, storytelling, and unique...
My 13-year-old son has ADHD and mild dyscalculia. Robert is very polite and patient. He is also flexible about helping with school assignments and study guides that have been uploaded to him. He has helped my son with math, scie... - Kevin, 501 lessons with Robert

My name is Adam D. and I received a PhD in Archaeology at UCLA. Prior to graduate school, I completed my BA from Boston University (Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa). I have helped a diverse group of students with common application essays,...
My name is Adam D. and I received a PhD in Archaeology at UCLA. Prior to graduate school, I completed my BA from Boston University (Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa). I have helped a diverse group of students with common application essays,...
Adam has been incredible in helping my son find his voice and style for his personal statement essay . He has been patient and effective in bringing out the best in my son . I am thoroughly impressed with his ability to help shape... - Furkhunda, 39 lessons with Adam

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, 181 lessons with Adam

In addition, I prepare students for standardized tests including the PSAT, GED, ASVAB, ACT, and SAT (all three parts – SAT Math, SAT Reading, and SAT Writing). Finally, I tutor Social Science (American History, World History,...
In addition, I prepare students for standardized tests including the PSAT, GED, ASVAB, ACT, and SAT (all three parts – SAT Math, SAT Reading, and SAT Writing). Finally, I tutor Social Science (American History, World History,...
Phillip was a perfect tutor for our son in high school. He was patient and very good at explaining things in just the right way to help my son understand the subject. He was flexible with my son's sport schedule, polite and caring... - Cindy, 94 lessons with Philip
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