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The Best American History Tutors in Portsmouth, VA
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Mathematician ready to serve
Hi, my name is Erik. I have B. S. in Mathematics from Morehouse College. I am currently a Math Content Specialist at the university level. I have serve as mathematics teacher for 10 years in the pubic school system. I have taught subjects as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. I have also tutor for after...
Hi, my name is Erik. I have B. S. in Mathematics from Morehouse College. I am currently a Math Content Specialist at the university level. I have serve as mathematics teacher for 10 years in the pubic school system. I have taught subjects as algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. I have also tutor for after...

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PhD in History with 10 Years Teaching Experience!
I received my PhD in history from the University of Southern California, and have a wide range of experience teaching history subjects from American history to global history to more specific subjects, such as revolutions, consumer history, and the First World War. I love making history relatable and fun, and I...
I received my PhD in history from the University of Southern California, and have a wide range of experience teaching history subjects from American history to global history to more specific subjects, such as revolutions, consumer history, and the First World War. I love making history relatable and fun, and I...

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PhD in History, instructor, and tutor
I have a PhD in History and I have taught Western Civilization, World History, and American History for fourteen years on the college level. I am certified to tutor in History and Geography and would like to be certified in Social Studies.
I have a PhD in History and I have taught Western Civilization, World History, and American History for fourteen years on the college level. I am certified to tutor in History and Geography and would like to be certified in Social Studies.
I’m excited about learning a new piece by Chopin. We are off to a good start with the new material, and I am getting feedback that’s helping me in my development as a beginner. - Paula, 53 lessons with Dr. Kurt

Near Portsmouth, VA
Experienced, Proven Teacher
I am certified to teach US History in our public schools and have done so for many years.
I am certified to teach US History in our public schools and have done so for many years.

Near Portsmouth, VA
Always helpful!
I am a very friendly and patient person. If you do not succeed the first time, don't worry. We will figure out an alternative way to make whatever problem is a piece of cake. My teaching style is adaptive. I try to get to know a student so I can create a lesson plan that works for him or her. Some are visual...
I am a very friendly and patient person. If you do not succeed the first time, don't worry. We will figure out an alternative way to make whatever problem is a piece of cake. My teaching style is adaptive. I try to get to know a student so I can create a lesson plan that works for him or her. Some are visual...
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Georgetown Honors Grad | APUSH Test Prep + Research & Writing Support
I studied Culture and Politics at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, where I completed extensive coursework in United States history, politics, and economics. This academic foundation informs my approach to teaching U.S. History...
I studied Culture and Politics at Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, where I completed extensive coursework in United States history, politics, and economics. This academic foundation informs my approach to teaching U.S. History...
We are so grateful for Ms. Youmna! She has been an outstanding AP U.S. History tutor for my son. She explains complex historical topics and essay strategies in a clear and engaging way, making the material much easier to understan... - Ivy, 41 lessons with Youmna

Your American History Guru!
I know American History like the back of my hand. Let me help you find the most effective and efficient ways to learn this subject.
I know American History like the back of my hand. Let me help you find the most effective and efficient ways to learn this subject.
Sarah-Lucy really helped my son with the US History research paper, and guided him how to refine his Literature class essay. I would definitely recommend her to students struggling with developing the main idea to meet ( and excee... - Natalie, 9 lessons with Sarah

1997 - 2022 classroom teacher, American History
I taught American History from 1997 until I retired in 2022. I began teaching American History online in 2020 and still teach it 3 or more times a day. My students always performed higher than the state average in our region as well...
I taught American History from 1997 until I retired in 2022. I began teaching American History online in 2020 and still teach it 3 or more times a day. My students always performed higher than the state average in our region as well...

Summa Cum Laude in Politics & Economics; Constituting America winner
As a Politics, Economics, & Law major, the vast majority of my coursework has centered around the study and exploration of key historical periods, themes, and moments in U.S. history, such as the Gilded age, U.S. isolationism, the Cold War, U.S....
As a Politics, Economics, & Law major, the vast majority of my coursework has centered around the study and exploration of key historical periods, themes, and moments in U.S. history, such as the Gilded age, U.S. isolationism, the Cold War, U.S....
Couldn't be happier with Jacob as my high school son's online tutor. From the first session, Jacob was thorough with his review of the material. Jacob has a wonderful sense of humor and a natural way of making others feel comforta... - Mai, 6 lessons with Jacob

Award-Winning History Undergraduate & AP U.S. History Specialist
My background includes passing the APUSH exam and winning multiple awards at my local university’s annual History Day competition in the American history category. I generally specialize in helping students master AP-level writing...
My background includes passing the APUSH exam and winning multiple awards at my local university’s annual History Day competition in the American history category. I generally specialize in helping students master AP-level writing...
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

Effective English, Test Prep, and Public Speaking Tutor
Received a 5 on the APUSH Exam.
Received a 5 on the APUSH Exam.

American History Teacher-25 years experience
APUSH Teacher 15 or more years' experience. Read for AP exams. Have taught all levels of American History-IB, AP, Honors, and Regular. Thousands of hours of tutoring experience.
APUSH Teacher 15 or more years' experience. Read for AP exams. Have taught all levels of American History-IB, AP, Honors, and Regular. Thousands of hours of tutoring experience.
Kelly is very knowledgable, organized and well-prepared. She taught and tutored in a very efficient way. She covered a lot of American History material. Will definitely schedule more lessons with her after this first one to help p... - Bee

American History Tutor
As a licensed attorney, I've worked directly with constitutional principles and civil rights frameworks in practice, giving me a practitioner's understanding of American history that goes beyond textbook coverage. I coach students...
As a licensed attorney, I've worked directly with constitutional principles and civil rights frameworks in practice, giving me a practitioner's understanding of American history that goes beyond textbook coverage. I coach students...

Degrees in History-Poli Sci-Citizenship Ed. Proudly Teaching 20+ Years
...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

Former college professor with outstanding APUSH record
I have a PhD that includes areas of specialization in American history and politics, taught American History courses at the college level, and have a very strong record tutoring students in Advanced Placement US History (APUSH); my...
I have a PhD that includes areas of specialization in American history and politics, taught American History courses at the college level, and have a very strong record tutoring students in Advanced Placement US History (APUSH); my...

American History -- Experienced Tutor
American History Advanced Placement United States History (APUSH) is a challenging, college-level class. APUSH teaches American history from 1491 to the present. The course emphasizes critical thinking, document analysis, and...
American History Advanced Placement United States History (APUSH) is a challenging, college-level class. APUSH teaches American history from 1491 to the present. The course emphasizes critical thinking, document analysis, and...

MA with 10+ years experience teaching US and World history
I have a Master's degree from Bowling Green State University and have been teaching US and World history for over ten years. I absolutely love history and hope to spread that enthusiasm to my students!
I have a Master's degree from Bowling Green State University and have been teaching US and World history for over ten years. I absolutely love history and hope to spread that enthusiasm to my students!

MA in American History plus teaching experience
I have a Master's in American History where I concentrated on military and medical history. I have taught American history for more than 5 years, and I am very comfortable with the content, the questions, the research, and the...
I have a Master's in American History where I concentrated on military and medical history. I have taught American history for more than 5 years, and I am very comfortable with the content, the questions, the research, and the...

AP History Teacher, AP History Grader
... 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...
... 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...
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

Teacher & AP Exam Scorer | APUSH, AP Gov, AP AFAM
...analysis, argumentation, and making thematic connections across time periods. With an academic background focused on American history and over a decade of classroom experience, I help students engage deeply with content and build confidence in their...
...analysis, argumentation, and making thematic connections across time periods. With an academic background focused on American history and over a decade of classroom experience, I help students engage deeply with content and build confidence in their...
Zachary is tutoring my daughter in APUSH. He is very knowledgeable and patient. He has a very logical and understandable way of teaching complex topics that has helped my daughter out a lot. My daughter was feeling very uncomforta... - Lorraine, 10 lessons with Zachary

American history expert. 4400+ hours on Wyzant. 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...
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 Coached Students to Top AP U.S. History Scores
Many of my students have achieved top scores (fours and fives) on the demanding AP U.S. History exam. I help students discover the test's key themes and concepts, and this shift in focus makes studying hundreds of years of history more efficient....
Many of my students have achieved top scores (fours and fives) on the demanding AP U.S. History exam. I help students discover the test's key themes and concepts, and this shift in focus makes studying hundreds of years of history more efficient....
Her tutoring in AP U S History made all the difference. I can’t adequately describe how much she helped. I give her the highest possible rating and recommend her to anyone interested in improving their understanding of the subject... - Eric, 37 lessons with Carolyn

Aerospace Engineer for Math, Science, Test-Prep Tutoring
Hi, I'm Ryan! I have been gaining experience in industry for the last six years but excited to return to tutoring! I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Colorado Boulder with above a 3.9 GPA in both my Undergraduate and Master's...
Hi, I'm Ryan! I have been gaining experience in industry for the last six years but excited to return to tutoring! I graduated summa cum laude from the University of Colorado Boulder with above a 3.9 GPA in both my Undergraduate and Master's...

Philosophy Grad, Chess Coach, & Learning Enthusiast
My primary areas of study are philosophy and the psychology of human learning. My teaching style reflects my interests; brute memorization accomplishes little genuine understanding. Instead, my approach encourages pupils to think through,...
My primary areas of study are philosophy and the psychology of human learning. My teaching style reflects my interests; brute memorization accomplishes little genuine understanding. Instead, my approach encourages pupils to think through,...
Finding Lance through Wyzant was one of the best discoveries I've made for my 17-year-old son, who was looking for additional academic enrichment outside of school and in preparation for college. Lance is a true Renaissance man... - Susan, 64 lessons with Lance

Experienced Tutor for Elementary-High School Students
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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