Top AP US History Tutors serving Philadelphia

Rebecca: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...Science, and a MA in Education with a focus on curriculum and instruction; my thesis focused on the impact of humor on learning and the learning environment. Over the last decade I have taught within the humanities(grades 6-12). I have a passion for cultivating important skills like, writing, presentation, debate, organization, time management, and study skills. Additionally, I have taught international, ESL, and students with various learning differences like dyslexia and ADHD.
Education & Certification
California State University-Northridge - Bachelor in Arts, History
Notre Dame de Namur University - Master of Arts, Curriculum and Instruction

Evan: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...success, one must strive to attain a strong academic foundation and a well-rounded skillset. Even though my favorite subjects to teach are English and Mathematics, my goal is to help all sorts of people from different backgrounds with a variety of subjects that range from Music Theory to Study Skills. I am very passionate about what I do and hopefully, with some encouragement, you will become as passionate as I am about education.
Education & Certification
Drexel University - Bachelor of Science, Business Administration and Management
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 800

Aditi: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...the University of Pennsylvania. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am deeply passionate about the humanities (English, Literature, History, Writing, Foreign Languages) given my past academic experience. I also have a knack for standardized tests, as a recent taker of the LSAT, and I am excited to work with students in all of these fields and more! Teaching has been a part of my life for 5+ years now, and I believe...
Education & Certification
Georgetown University - Bachelor, International Politics
University of Pennsylvania - Professional (JD, MD, DMD, etc), J.D.
LSAT: 176

Vito: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and special education. With years of teaching experience, I know how to break down complex concepts into clear, engaging lessons tailored to different learning styles. My background in a behavioral school and a low-income district has honed my ability to connect with students, build their confidence, and make learning accessible. Whether guiding students through historical analysis or programming logic, I foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills that set them up for success.
Education & Certification
Wilmington University - Bachelor of Science, Law Enforcement Administration
Gettysburg College - Master of Science, U.S. History
State Certified Teacher

James: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to be the motto of my alma mater, Illinois State University. I earned my Bachelor's in English and taught for a few years before returning for a Master's in Education. Although I taught students at the secondary level for a long time, I wasn't always a teacher. I was also a writer for newspapers and syndicated magazines. One of my treasured opportunities included collaborating with a mystery novelist to promote one of her books back...
Education & Certification
Illinois State University - Master of Arts, Education

William: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of Science in Biology and Environmental Science. Beyond tutoring science courses like biology and chemistry, I also tutor math. My experience, and success, taking AP exams, the SAT, the GRE, and LSAT also makes me a qualified standardized test tutor. In college I was a teaching assistant in a Vertebrate Biology laboratory course. I'm interested tutoring because I love helping people learn, grow, and become confident in themselves. Beyond the classroom I love the outdoors,...
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
LSAT: 170
GRE Quantitative: 166
GRE Verbal: 163

Victoria: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...essays for both applications and classes. After studying French in high school, I went on to spend over six months in France working on archaeological excavations. As a previous educator for high school students, I am versed in different learning styles and can't wait to work with more. It sounds trite, but it's true--I love teaching, and consider it both a privilege and a real pleasure. I look forward to helping more students achieve their...
Education & Certification
Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, Anthropology
University of Cambridge - Unknown, Human Evolutionary Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Verbal: 790
SAT Writing: 780

Maya: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...past summer, so I am familiar with the new SAT. I have tutored students in all the subjects on the SAT. I have also worked with elementary students on basic math and reading comprehension and early high school students on Algebra I and geometry. I love working with students to help them get to the point where they are able to stand on their own two feet; my favorite part is probably when they are...
Education & Certification
University of Pennsylvania - Current Undergrad, Sociology

Anthony: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...long-term sustainability of testing and training operations. I have developed workshops and educational programs on goal setting, plan implementation, and stakeholder development. I have presented at national conferences on the topic of climate change adaptation planning and water management planning in water-stressed areas. I have also volunteered as an AmeriCorps Watershed Ambassador for the state of New Jersey and assessed the health of neighborhood streams in the Rancocas Creek Watershed, taught in the classroom and...
Education & Certification
Dickinson College - Bachelors, Psychology and History (2)
Temple University - Masters, Law and a Masters of Environmental Studies at Penn

Zach: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...and IB History exams. I am the most passionate about History but I also tutor students in English, Literature, and Critical Writing. In helping students study history, I focus on analyzing primary source documents and getting students engaged by focusing on events, people, and narratives in which they are most interested. It is my firm belief that education is about helping students realize their own capacity for continuous growth and learning, not simply imparting information....
Education & Certification
Temple University - Bachelor in Arts, History

John: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I want to serve the academic needs of students in the areas of history, math, and finance. I have taught middle school math and US History for almost 20 years and am passionate about helping students in those areas. I also would work with people looking for help with exams to gain financial licenses such as the series 6 or 63.
Education & Certification
Lycoming College - Bachelor in Arts, Economics
Alvernia University - Masters in Education, Urban Education and Leadership

Adam: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
I am a graduate from the University of Notre Dame with degrees in history and philosophy. I am an avid reader and student of the Liberal Arts, though I have a strong background in Math and Science as well. I have achieved good marks on both the SAT and GRE.
Education & Certification
University of Notre Dame - Bachelor in Arts, History

Ilyssa: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...us and they're important as they open up spaces for us as human beings to wrestle with the world around us. As an educator, I constantly reflect on the intrinsic power of words and how I can hold space for you as you contemplate these meaning-based questions on the page. My education has provided me with the interdisciplinary background, which I consider to be crucial for all teachers and fellow creatives. I am cognizant of...
Education & Certification
Arizona State University - Bachelor of Science, Communication, General

Amin: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...of law school at Penn State, I will be awarded a Juris Doctorate by May of 2024. During the course of my studies, I have gained experience working for a law firm and several government agencies, including the United Kingdom's Parliament. It goes without saying, as a future lawyer, I specialize in public speaking, history, law, reading, writing, and critical thinking. In my personal time, I spend a great deal of time programming. As a...
Education & Certification
Arcadia University - Bachelor in Arts, International Relations

Kaitlin: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...in reading comprehension and math. My favorite subject to tutor is the ACT. I spent a lot of time understanding ACT study skills/strategies, and I love sharing this knowledge with students! My tutoring philosophy is to help students understand fundamental concepts by asking leading questions and approaching the problem from different angles. I also like to figure out what learning style works best for students, and aim to help them in that way. For example,...
Education & Certification
University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelor of Science, Psychobiology
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 33
ACT Reading: 36

Samira: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...learning, growing, and discovering new things fuels everything I doand I bring that same energy into every lesson. I've always believed that a great teacher is also a lifelong student. I continue to learn every daynot just through books, but through the curiosity and perspectives of my students. My motivation to teach began in first grade, thanks to a teacher who inspired me with her kindness, creativity, and belief in my potential. She showed me...
Education & Certification
Rutgers University - Bachelor's, Business Management
Eastern University - Master's/Graduate, Data Analytics & Science

Zachary : Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...answered, improve study habits, and understand concepts. I have an Associates Degree from RCGC in Liberal Arts, and am graduating from Rowan University in June with a Bachelors in History and a Bachelors in Education. I am highly motivated to help students in organization, studying strategies, time management, history, current affairs, essay editing, and many more. I look forward to helping students become more familiar with their content area as well as sending them on...
Education & Certification
Rowan University - Bachelor of Education, History Teacher Education

Lucy: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...papers on topics from Turkish prison reform to Faulkner to hemoglobin studies. This past summer, I traveled to 14 countries as part of the singing group Whim 'n Rhythm. On that trip, I taught a cappella, singing and choral workshops with students of all ages. It was incredible and hugely affirming -- music is truly a global language! My goal is to help my students become more comfortable writers, readers and critical thinkers while also...
Education & Certification
Yale College - Bachelors, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1580
SAT Math: 800
SAT Verbal: 790

Clifton: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...to students. I have yet to meet a student who I haven't been able to help in some way and I will never stop trying to help a student succeed. If my methods aren't the most effective, then I will find new ways to ensure that the sessions are productive and that the students goals are met. I am a laid back person who likes to make the sessions easygoing and fun but at the...
Education & Certification
Tulane University of Louisiana - Unknown, Legal Studies/History
Eastern University - Masters in Education, Multicultural Education

Dina: Philadelphia AP US History tutor
Certified AP US History Tutor in Philadelphia, PA
...interests range from SAT Math to Algebra to Chemistry. I have over 100 hours of previous tutoring experience working with students from age 5 to 18. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with friends, taking classes at the gym, or learning as much as I can about medicine and disease. I will be applying to medical school next summer. I love meeting new people and look forward to future tutoring opportunities!
Education & Certification
College of William and Mary - Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1480
SAT Math: 780
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