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With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the International TEFL Academy. My approach is highly personalized—tailored to each...
With 20+ years of tutoring and college counseling experience, I specialize in writing, ELA, history, SAT prep, and college admissions. I hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications from Ithaca College and an ESL certification from the International TEFL Academy. My approach is highly personalized—tailored to each...
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I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I studied philosophy as well as premed while in Chicago. I also have a degree from Northwestern University in Secondary Science as well as a masters in adolescent education from the College of Saint Rose. I completed my PhD in educational policy and leadership and am...
I am a graduate of the University of Chicago where I studied philosophy as well as premed while in Chicago. I also have a degree from Northwestern University in Secondary Science as well as a masters in adolescent education from the College of Saint Rose. I completed my PhD in educational policy and leadership and am...
David was very easy going which made me comfortable. He is very knowledgable and takes the time to understand my individual learning style. I also appreciated his direct approach in figuring out if he was a good fit and would be a... - Caitlin
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...intellectual histories about American society and culture. Finally, I read history for fun, and those books, too numerous to mention here, make me able to teach American history effectively and memorably....
...intellectual histories about American society and culture. Finally, I read history for fun, and those books, too numerous to mention here, make me able to teach American history effectively and memorably....
Ms. B is a master at literature and linguistics, and she knows precisely what strategies to teach in order to make taking tests far easier. Furthermore, unlike many other tutors, she is able to make sessions fun and something to l... - Michael, 6 lessons with Elizabeth
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Hello! I’m Sam and am a graduated finance student working in tech for the investment banking industry. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in college, and now as a growing professional with practical experience I am ready to share the wealth. I feel comfortable tutoring anything from Algebra I to college level...
Hello! I’m Sam and am a graduated finance student working in tech for the investment banking industry. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in college, and now as a growing professional with practical experience I am ready to share the wealth. I feel comfortable tutoring anything from Algebra I to college level...
Samuel is teaching my daughter Algebra 2. He is thorough and has great teaching skills. After one session my daughter seemed less stressed and she is no longer dreading the upcoming school year. - Nicole, 2 lessons with Samuel
Schenectady, NY
I have successfully prepared students for the American History Regents and global history Regents exams.
I have successfully prepared students for the American History Regents and global history Regents exams.
I have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...
I have over 15 years of experience teaching American History across high school and university classrooms, covering Advanced Placement, honors, and regular curricula. As an educator who has collaborated with major academic publishing firms...
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
My first passion as a young reader was American History. While I have a PhD, American Studies - social and cultural history of the US - has been at the foreground of all my work and studies. I have tutored AP history as well as World...
My first passion as a young reader was American History. While I have a PhD, American Studies - social and cultural history of the US - has been at the foreground of all my work and studies. I have tutored AP history as well as World...
Robert is by far one of the best tutors I have had the pleasure of working with. He is ALWAYS competent and willing to help me no matter the time line. He's work is phenomenal and it still amazes me efficient he works. An assignme... - Maredith, 6 lessons with Robert
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I am a law school graduate, holding a Doctor of Jurisprudence with an additional Certificate of Concentration in International Law and Business Law. My legal education includes advanced coursework in international business transactions, business...
I had an incredible experience working with Amanda as my LSAT and law school admissions consultant. I first reached out to her after receiving a lower score than I had hoped for. With limited time to retake the test and submit app... - Alexis, 65 lessons with Amanda
...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
I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...
I have made the study of American History come alive for my high school and college students over the past 25 years. My students learn history as a fascinating, unfolding story that is relevant to our lives. For AP US History, I focus on...
If you’re even thinking about a tutor in Economics for your student, look no further! Our daughter took several tutoring sessions in her senior year of high school with Mrs. B, covering both AP Microeconomics and AP Macroeconomic... - Jayanti, 14 lessons with Mrs.
I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...
I studied history at Yale, earning top honors, and I’ve taught US history for most of my career of 30+ years. I completed 80 hours of specialized training from the College Board leaders who designed the new APUSH Exam, to support students in LEQ...
Jon was amazing from the first time I met with him. From day one, he brought enthusiasm, passion, and a genuine care for both me and my work that made all the difference in my writing process. The way he guided me throughout the e... - Nick, 46 lessons with Jonathan
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 20 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 20 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
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
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.
When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.
When I'm not tutoring history, I work as a historical research assistant. My clients include the New York Historical Society (for their "Lincoln in New York" exhibit) and a professor at Harvard Business School.
My son does not like (correction: did not like) History but Avi found a way to engage him and see the interesting nuances and details he was missing out on. Avi knows how to translate his passion (and genius) of History into enga... - Patricia, 6 lessons with Avi
...school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great understanding of both American and World History. ...
...school). I have written countless history research papers while at Harvard, and have a great understanding of both American and World History. ...
I was accepted to Harvard, Yale, Cornell, and Dartmouth—not just because of Razi’s top-tier college consulting, but because of his unmatched teaching and genuine care. Razi makes sure you understand every suggestion and idea, so y... - C, 24 lessons with Razi
I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...
I have been an AP US History Teacher for 20 years, and an ETS/College Board AP US History Reader since 2010. Additionally, I am one of four UCLA AP US History Readiness Instructors in the city of Los Angeles. My three decades growing up in New...
Scott not only expertly prepared my son for his AP exam, but he also fostered a love of learning American History. Scott is incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about history, which made my son's tutoring sessions interesting a... - Brian, 31 lessons with Scott
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
It has been a great pleasure to teach the story of my country to all kinds of students in America and abroad! I have taught American history to students at young as fifth grade and as old as college juniors. Most live in America, but some...
It has been a great pleasure to teach the story of my country to all kinds of students in America and abroad! I have taught American history to students at young as fifth grade and as old as college juniors. Most live in America, but some...
Christina is very good in engaging our children in writing skills and I can see rapid improvement. I can certainly recommend her to anyone who is looking to improve vocabulary and critical understanding of the paragraphs. - S, 61 lessons with Christina
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
PhD in American History from American University, Washington, DC. I have also presented panels at history conferences, had history articles published, and have worked as an author's editor in American History since 1982. I...
PhD in American History from American University, Washington, DC. I have also presented panels at history conferences, had history articles published, and have worked as an author's editor in American History since 1982. I...
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
Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
Graduated with honors in History at both undergraduate and graduate levels. Work full-time in marketing, but social science is a personal interest and hobby of mine. I enjoy helping students lean and succeed in the classroom- and beyond.
John is very knowledgeable about many of the topics that I provided him on the spot. He really makes sure to elaborate on many of the details I was struggling with, allowing me to sort through my thoughts much easier. Additionally... - Boo Min, 5 lessons with Wes
Taught US history and AP courses
Taught US history and AP courses
My son is learning American History with Alex. In this session he learned about Korean war and feel more confident about the topic. Alex style of teaching is unique. - Sushmita, 6 lessons with Alex
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
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