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I was also in the National Honor's Society during high school. During my medical school I was selected to tutor anatomy, embryology, medical ethics, and pharmacology. I also have a history of tutoring experience well before that. It started in High school, where I tutored math and continued into University,...
I was also in the National Honor's Society during high school. During my medical school I was selected to tutor anatomy, embryology, medical ethics, and pharmacology. I also have a history of tutoring experience well before that. It started in High school, where I tutored math and continued into University,...

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CFP®, Mandarin/English speaking Tutor with MBA from Kelley, IU. 20+ years of experience in financial world (credit risk management and financial planning) from Discover Financial and HSBC, now a CFP® and founder of my own wealth management entity . Love teaching and helping people go through the tasks more...
CFP®, Mandarin/English speaking Tutor with MBA from Kelley, IU. 20+ years of experience in financial world (credit risk management and financial planning) from Discover Financial and HSBC, now a CFP® and founder of my own wealth management entity . Love teaching and helping people go through the tasks more...

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I have extensive experience as a writer and editor. I am certified in teaching and have worked as a professional writer for the past 5 years, writing for a variety of publications and clients. This has given me a strong grasp of grammar, syntax, and style, as well as experience in writing for different audiences and...
I have extensive experience as a writer and editor. I am certified in teaching and have worked as a professional writer for the past 5 years, writing for a variety of publications and clients. This has given me a strong grasp of grammar, syntax, and style, as well as experience in writing for different audiences and...

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2 years experience teaching World History at the middle school level.
2 years experience teaching World History at the middle school level.
Wow! What can I say about Amy? She’s a very caring, patience, smart, intelligent lady I love how the fact she teaches my kids as if they was hers. She teaches everything any subject to my kids It was so hard finding a tutor that t... - Quashima, 16 lessons with Amy

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I worked both one-on-one with students who needed specialized help and in group settings, constantly ensuring that the questions of all my students were answered. I also have an additional two years of private tutoring experience, working with high school students in subjects such as math and world history. These...
I worked both one-on-one with students who needed specialized help and in group settings, constantly ensuring that the questions of all my students were answered. I also have an additional two years of private tutoring experience, working with high school students in subjects such as math and world history. These...

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I have taken two rigorous college-level music courses, including Introduction to Music Appreciation, which covered music history, theory, and composition, and World Music, which explored diverse global musical traditions. Beyond academics, I have been a musician for over 12 years, primarily as a saxophonist and...
I have taken two rigorous college-level music courses, including Introduction to Music Appreciation, which covered music history, theory, and composition, and World Music, which explored diverse global musical traditions. Beyond academics, I have been a musician for over 12 years, primarily as a saxophonist and...

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In addition to private lessons over several years, I continued developing my musicianship through five years of individual study and now teach private lessons. During college, I completed a music history course that deepened my understanding of musical development across eras. Throughout the course, I demonstrated...
In addition to private lessons over several years, I continued developing my musicianship through five years of individual study and now teach private lessons. During college, I completed a music history course that deepened my understanding of musical development across eras. Throughout the course, I demonstrated...

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I taught Western Civilization for seventeen years, and Area Studies for a shorter period. My degrees are in the field of history, and I've contributed to more than a dozen Social Studies textbooks. I have expertise in both European and North American history, plus coursework in Asian and African...
I taught Western Civilization for seventeen years, and Area Studies for a shorter period. My degrees are in the field of history, and I've contributed to more than a dozen Social Studies textbooks. I have expertise in both European and North American history, plus coursework in Asian and African...
My daughter wanted more in depth review for the SAT and ACT math sections to ensure acceptance into the College of Engineering. Adam is very knowledgeable and showing her short cuts and quick tricks. He is very fluent in the tes... - Mary, 4 lessons with Adam

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I have successfully studied at three schools in Europe Oxford University, the London School of Economics, and the Université de Franche-Comté. I have successfully completed several classes in history within my International Relations major and have tutored students in French and European history.
I have successfully studied at three schools in Europe Oxford University, the London School of Economics, and the Université de Franche-Comté. I have successfully completed several classes in history within my International Relations major and have tutored students in French and European history.
Lewis is a tremendous tutor. He makes certain of your comprehension of the material. He sends a nice summary of the lesson after. Well worth it! Thanks Lewis. - Brian, 4 lessons with Lewis

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I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...
I love to help people unlock their potential. Over the years, I've tutored many students and many subjects, from high school math and geometry to college writing and literature. My experience is broad, and while my personal strength lies in the writing and reading borne out of an undergraduate double major in English...

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As a certified teacher, I have an endorsement to teach social studies. This endorsement by the state of Illinois is for both middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12) students. I took numerous courses in college on history, as well as pedagogy classes on how to teach the information to students.
As a certified teacher, I have an endorsement to teach social studies. This endorsement by the state of Illinois is for both middle school (6-8) and high school (9-12) students. I took numerous courses in college on history, as well as pedagogy classes on how to teach the information to students.
Nikki has been a wonderful tutor for our son. Her communication has been top notch, she is very prompt, and gives immediate feedback to my son, and to us to keep us in the loop of how he is doing. I appreciate how she has kept h... - Christine, 21 lessons with Nikki

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I've taught American history before, and have my history masters degree in American historiography.
I've taught American history before, and have my history masters degree in American historiography.
She was one of the BEST tutors I have EVER had on Wyzant!! She made me feel comfortable and clearly explained topics. She provided a guide prior to the lesson which made what she was explaining even more clearly and has been helpi... - Arianna

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I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...
I believe that all children can learn, but sometimes they need to hear the material in a different way. A tutor needs to be able to present material in many different ways. I can do this. I am able to teach all ages from preschool thru adult. I can relate to the middle school student as well. I have been an...

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, 158 lessons with Brian

I am a certified History teacher, currently teaching both Advanced and regular US History.
I am a certified History teacher, currently teaching both Advanced and regular US History.

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 or your...
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 or your...
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’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

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

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 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...
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...
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, 32 lessons with Faith

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

I am a PhD student in American political history. As such, I have been studying, researching, and teaching American politics and governmental systems for several years. In addition to my studies, I have two years of collegiate teaching...
I am a PhD student in American political history. As such, I have been studying, researching, and teaching American politics and governmental systems for several years. In addition to my studies, I have two years of collegiate teaching...
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

I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...
I have been teaching for over 10 years AP World History. I have been an active reader (AP Exam grader) since 2015 for College Board. Since 2018 I have been a table leader, and in the last read (2021) I served as Question Leader (Supervising...
Before I took classes with Mr. Carlos for AP World History tutoring, I was very scared for the exam: I barely knew the content very well, and my essays were not even in good shape at all. I started taking classes with Mr. Carlos f... - Orchita, 25 lessons with Carlos

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

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
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