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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

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Having studied zoology with the founder and head of the Delaware Zoo (among others) - I possess a great deal of both hands on experience as well as knowledge within this field. A particularly strong interest of mine are the evolutionary elements and history of zoology, demonstrating the interconnectedness of all...
Having studied zoology with the founder and head of the Delaware Zoo (among others) - I possess a great deal of both hands on experience as well as knowledge within this field. A particularly strong interest of mine are the evolutionary elements and history of zoology, demonstrating the interconnectedness of all...
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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I have a Regents high school diploma and passed the following Regents exams: Algebra, Geometry, Math 11, French III, Latin III, 11th grade English, 10th grade Global Studies, 11th Grade American History and Biology. I particularly like tutoring Regents Math and English (writing compositions and book reviews,...
I have a Regents high school diploma and passed the following Regents exams: Algebra, Geometry, Math 11, French III, Latin III, 11th grade English, 10th grade Global Studies, 11th Grade American History and Biology. I particularly like tutoring Regents Math and English (writing compositions and book reviews,...
Anne taught me a variety of different skills needed to take the GRE. We went over verbal and quantitative strategies. For example, for verbal we focused on word structures and breaking down sentences to understand the meaning of t... - Ashley, 6 lessons with Anne

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My book, History According to SAT: A Content Guide to SAT Reading and Writing won a silver award in the teen category from the Nonfiction Authors Association. I have a B. A. in history, and I have also co-taught many interdisciplinary History/English classes. I have written reviewed books on a...
My book, History According to SAT: A Content Guide to SAT Reading and Writing won a silver award in the teen category from the Nonfiction Authors Association. I have a B. A. in history, and I have also co-taught many interdisciplinary History/English classes. I have written reviewed books on a...
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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I love history and have an excellent academic record in the field. I took AP world history as a sophomore in high school and received a 5/5 on the AP exam.
I love history and have an excellent academic record in the field. I took AP world history as a sophomore in high school and received a 5/5 on the AP exam.

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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...
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...

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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 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

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...
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...
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.

If you are working on a thesis or dissertation, I can help you improve your writing. With 10 years of experience excavating in Greece, Italy, and Turkey, archaeology and world history are my specialties. If you or a younger learner are...
If you are working on a thesis or dissertation, I can help you improve your writing. With 10 years of experience excavating in Greece, Italy, and Turkey, archaeology and world history are my specialties. If you or a younger learner are...
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 received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of...
I received my bachelors degree from Harvard University in 2022 where I was a top history student and wrote a senior honors thesis. I then received a fellowship to complete a masters degree in global history at the University of...

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 Master's...
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 Master's...

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.

I have a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and for 10 years I taught 6th grade social studies. I have also taught history in the primary grades, world history as well as geography.
I have a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and for 10 years I taught 6th grade social studies. I have also taught history in the primary grades, world history as well as geography.
My son has been working with Sandie for over a year now and she has been wonderful in helping my son build confidence in his writing and grammar skills. She is always very communicative and flexible. She is also very knowledgeable... - Gita, 51 lessons with Sandie

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

I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
I have taught AP World for years and am well-versed in the subject matter and the exam. I have created detailed guides that break the exam's components down to help students. I have extensive experience tutoring both in-person and virtually.
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’m a native of Russia and a proud U.S. citizen with firsthand knowledge of European history, culture, and foreign policy, offering students a unique and enriched perspective on European History. As an Ivy League graduate with a...
I’m a native of Russia and a proud U.S. citizen with firsthand knowledge of European history, culture, and foreign policy, offering students a unique and enriched perspective on European History. As an Ivy League graduate with a...
I have been working with Natalya for a while now and she is an amazing tutor. I couldn't imagine anyone else better equipped to help me learn Russian with skill, patience, and kindness. She also has a great, fun personality so tha... - Erik, 26 lessons with Natalya

Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
Holding a valid California single-subject credential in history I have taught European history and history of thought, linking the various art epochs from medieval times through the Industrial Revolution to and with...
My son, a high school senior, needed work on his writing skills, primarily for the SAT but also in general. I wanted to prepare him for college level writing and a private tutor is very helpful to develop these skills. Jim was ... - Eileen, 17 lessons with James

My peers especially liked how I was able to break down complicated topics. I have since accumulated 2 years of 1-on-1 tutoring in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, AP US History, writing, high school chemistry/college general...
My peers especially liked how I was able to break down complicated topics. I have since accumulated 2 years of 1-on-1 tutoring in Pre-algebra, Algebra 1, Geometry, AP US History, writing, high school chemistry/college general...
I have been through many tutors, but none compare to Brian. From the very beginning, he made learning feel easy and stress-free. He has a gift for breaking down complex topics in a way that just clicks so easily, and he’s always s... - Carol, 156 lessons with Brian

Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...
Key historical thinking skills: (cause/effect; compare/contrast; change and continuity over time) make up the core of each session. I have taught AP US History for over 20 years, have been an AP US History Reader...
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

A history teacher for most of my career, I've taught European History for several years. I've received specialized training to support students in LEQ and DBQ essays from one of the leaders who designed the new AP Euro...
A history teacher for most of my career, I've taught European History for several years. I've received specialized training to support students in LEQ and DBQ essays from one of the leaders who designed the new AP Euro...
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

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

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...
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...
Ben has been an amazing college essay help throughout my whole process so far. He is always there to respond to any messages I send, and he even has quick responses to any of my questions. His work ethic is one of the best I have ... - Rita, 48 lessons with Ben

I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
I hold the Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins where I studied with prominent scholars of the African experience in the Americas. I taught a class on Africans in the Atlantic World during my years as a classroom teacher before retirement. I have published...
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

In addition to the fact that I prepared for and earned a top score on the Advanced Placement exam, my field of expertise is the modern Atlantic world, which intersects broadly with modern European history.
In addition to the fact that I prepared for and earned a top score on the Advanced Placement exam, my field of expertise is the modern Atlantic world, which intersects broadly with modern European history.
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