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Experienced teacher and tutor. I have more than 7 years of experience teaching everything from 6th grade to college. I also have several years of experience as a curriculum developer and private tutor. I prefer working with high school and college students as I love building relationships with this age group. My expertise is in history, writing/English language arts, and study skills; I'm passionate about explaining the past and telling the story of human events, and the importance of good writing. I'm also good at helping students get organized, learn to take notes and prepare effectively for assessments, etc. I am the co-author of two history textbooks.

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Matthew’s Qualifications
Education & Certification

Undergraduate Degree: Patrick Henry College - Bachelor in Arts, History

Graduate Degree: Liberty University - Master of Arts, History

Test Scores
GRE Verbal: 164
Hobbies

History, board games, computer games, travel

Tutoring Subjects
AP European History
AP U.S. Government & Politics
AP World History
College English
College Level American History
College World History
English
Essay Editing
Graduate Test Prep
GRE Analytical Writing
GRE Verbal
High School English
High School Level American History
High School World History
High School Writing
History
Other
Social Studies
Study Skills
Study Skills and Organization
World History
Writing