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Dustin
In 2013 I graduated from Drake University with my bachelor's degrees in Mathematics and International Business. Experience wise, I currently work as a statistical analyst, in college I worked part time tutoring at the local high schools, and last year I volunteered at the YMCA mentoring a youth.As f...
Drake University
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

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Avery
Hi there! My name is Avery. I'm a history and drama major with a special passion for mathematics. I've worked in Hollywood as a screenplay analyst, and I can tell you firsthand how good writing and historical know-how are important in the ever-expanding creative economy of the 21st century. And of c...
Centre College
Bachelor in Arts, History

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I hold a BS degree from Vanderbilt University where I triple-majored in Special Education, Secondary Education and Mathematics. I also have a JD degree from Emory University School of Law. In between those two degrees, I spent a number of years teaching Math and Special Education in Ethiopia and in ...
Vanderbilt University
Bachelor of Science, Math, Special Education and Secondary Education
Emory University School of Law
Juris Doctor, Law

Certified Tutor
7+ years
Samad
Hello, my name is Samad Abbasi, I am a current student at the University of Houston majoring in Finance with a pre-med track. I have been a tutor for over 2 years with a priority focus on math fields.
University of Houston
Bachelor in Business Administration, Finance

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Boris
I have a BA in English and Creative Writing from SUNY Binghamton and an MFA in writing from Sarah Lawrence College. For more than ten years, I have taught in higher education as well as in the New York City public school system. Currently, I teach writing and literature at Montclair State University...
Sarah Lawrence College
Master of Fine Arts, Writing
SUNY Binghamton
Bachelor in Arts, English

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14+ years
Naama
I'm a New York transplant to LA, and a freelance composer and musician by nature. I am an artist and a teacher-- these are my two passions! I'm also a translator, linguistics nerd, avid reader, and fabulous teacher. I went to NYU and studied Linguistics, and am continuing my studies for an Applied L...
New York University
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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9+ years
Kristina
My objective is to work with pride as a tutor/professor helping students find creativity, confidence, and communication skills within themselves; while also fulfilling my job duties in a responsible, organized manner. I want to promote lifetime learning to all my students, and to be a creative outle...
University of Central Oklahoma
Masters in Education, Counseling Psychology
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Drama and Dance Teacher Education

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6+ years
Trishani
I am a student at the University of Michigan, pursuing a major in Psychology with a minor in Spanish and Business. I am committed to helping instill the element of curiosity into students and giving them the tools to ensure success. I have eight years of tutoring experience starting at elementary sc...
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Bachelor in Arts, Psychology

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Bryan
I completed my undergraduate education at the University of Wisconsin Madison and recently completed my master's degree in Accounting at Saint Joseph's College of Maine. I have worked for global corporations for (30) years and experienced firsthand the importance of accurate accounting, insightful r...
Saint Josephs College of Maine
Master of Science, Accounting
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor in Business Administration, Business Administration and Management

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4+ years
Mackenzie
I'm starting my junior year at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. I'm currently getting my degree in biology with a concentration in health and human disease, global health, and a minor in French. I love reading, traveling, learning and helping others learn! I have experience tutoring high sch...
Northwestern University
Bachelor in Arts, Economics
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Frequently Asked Questions
7th Grade AP History typically focuses on U.S. history from pre-Columbian times through the early 20th century, emphasizing historical thinking skills like source analysis, contextualization, and argument construction. Students learn to evaluate primary and secondary sources, understand causation and change over time, and develop evidence-based historical arguments—skills that prepare them for success in AP courses and beyond.
AP History requires more than memorizing dates; students need to develop critical thinking skills and learn to write analytical essays that explain historical causation. Personalized tutoring helps students master source analysis, understand complex historical narratives, and build confidence in constructing well-supported arguments—areas where many 7th graders benefit from targeted, one-on-one guidance.
Many students struggle with synthesizing information across multiple time periods, analyzing primary sources objectively, and writing thesis-driven essays rather than simple summaries. Additionally, managing the volume of content while developing historical thinking skills can feel overwhelming—personalized instruction helps break down these challenges into manageable pieces and builds skills progressively.
During the first session, tutors assess your current understanding of the material, identify specific areas where you need support (whether it's source analysis, essay writing, or content mastery), and discuss your learning goals. This helps create a personalized plan that targets your unique needs and builds momentum from day one.
Yes—essay writing is a core focus for AP History tutoring. Tutors work with you on developing strong thesis statements, organizing evidence-based arguments, analyzing sources effectively, and revising for clarity and persuasiveness. Many students see significant improvement in their essay scores once they understand the structure and analytical approach expected at the AP level.
Tutors teach you a systematic approach to analyzing sources—considering author perspective, historical context, intended audience, and reliability. Through guided practice with actual historical documents, you'll develop the critical thinking skills needed to extract meaning from sources and use them effectively as evidence in your writing and discussions.
The ideal frequency depends on your current level and goals. Many students benefit from weekly sessions to stay on track with curriculum and build skills progressively, while others prefer bi-weekly sessions combined with independent practice. Your tutor will recommend a schedule based on your needs and help you develop effective study habits between sessions.
Varsity Tutors connects you with expert tutors who specialize in 7th Grade AP History and understand how to build both content knowledge and historical thinking skills. Simply share your goals and availability, and we'll match you with a tutor who fits your learning style and can help you succeed in this challenging course.
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