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Hi there. First thing you need to know: I love learning and helping people. I have more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, tutor, adult education program manager and tutor trainer. My specialty is adult basic education (adult literacy, basic and high school math, all GED subjects, college readiness) but I...
Hi there. First thing you need to know: I love learning and helping people. I have more than 20 years of experience as a teacher, tutor, adult education program manager and tutor trainer. My specialty is adult basic education (adult literacy, basic and high school math, all GED subjects, college readiness) but I...
I really felt good about the choice I made to have Todd be my tutor, Todd was on time very patient he also wrote things down on our first session to better understand me so he can focus on what I really need to learn, "I like that... - Evelyn, 9 lessons with Todd

Near Syracuse, NY
I hold an MS in Teaching from Pace University, an MSc in Education Futures from the University of Edinburgh, and a BA in History from Harvard University. With eighteen years of experience as a K-8 classroom teacher, literacy intervention specialist, instructional coach, and principal, I have a proven track record of...
I hold an MS in Teaching from Pace University, an MSc in Education Futures from the University of Edinburgh, and a BA in History from Harvard University. With eighteen years of experience as a K-8 classroom teacher, literacy intervention specialist, instructional coach, and principal, I have a proven track record of...
This was our first session but my daughter loved it and is excited for next session. Reading. It was a tailored session. Looking forward to seeing the progression - Feena, 25 lessons with Katie

Syracuse, NY
Hello! I graduated from Northeastern University in 2013 with a BA in International Affairs. History remains a huge interest of mine, but I made the transition to being an EMT right after college, and then going onto becoming a paramedic in 2016. I am now a physician assistant, having graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical...
Hello! I graduated from Northeastern University in 2013 with a BA in International Affairs. History remains a huge interest of mine, but I made the transition to being an EMT right after college, and then going onto becoming a paramedic in 2016. I am now a physician assistant, having graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical...

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

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 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, 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

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

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 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 is an amazing tutor. He helps me with American History, American Government, Reading, and Writing. He is extremely knowledgeable and takes time to explain to me... patiently! He is also very friendly and fun to work with. ... - Joheem, 118 lessons with Ben

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 am a certified teacher in all the histories and American History is my specialty. If you have any specific questions, please ask. I am new to Wyzant but have taught for over 15 years. I teach online currently and have lots of...
I am a certified teacher in all the histories and American History is my specialty. If you have any specific questions, please ask. I am new to Wyzant but have taught for over 15 years. I teach online currently and have lots of...
Steve has been helping my 13-year-old son this summer prepare for the transition into AP English in 8th grade. I wanted my son to have a structured path to succeed with his AP assignments, and Steve provided exactly that. He built... - Natalia, 45 lessons with Steve

I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...
I have a B.A. in history, with a focus through my undergrad thesis on American foreign policy during the Cold War. I have also remained engaged through my work in high school speech and debate, particularly in current events categories such as...
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

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.

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 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 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

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 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.

...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 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

...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

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 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

With a strong foundation in American history from both my high school and college education, I am well-prepared to be an effective American history tutor. In high school, I completed the IB History of the Americas course, which...
With a strong foundation in American history from both my high school and college education, I am well-prepared to be an effective American history tutor. In high school, I completed the IB History of the Americas course, which...
My daughter feels more motivated and has improved her grades. She says Jordan is patient and teaches her different methods to complete her work - Adriana, 52 lessons with Jordan
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