HUMANITIES
AP, Honors, Advanced
TUTORING
“Dr. C is truly the best AP history teacher anyone could have because of his ability to explain complicated content in a way that makes sense for students like me who were less familiar with world history or U. S. history before each course. He always came to class with enthusiasm- ready to share his unbelievable breadth of knowledge and answer any question from students who were struggling to understand tough material. I am so grateful that I was able to have Dr. C as my AP World and APUSH teacher as his engaging teaching led me to As, 5s, and a new love for history.”
— Sydney GeftReviews
“Creative, reliable, and genuinely passionate about his job. Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than I imagined. A great experience all around. If you’re looking for a master teacher, you’ve come to the right place.”
— Former Student“Every detail was thoughtfully explained. Working with him was such a valuable investment in time and money. Definitely the best path to a 5”
— Former StudentWHO IS DR. C?
An educator with 30+ years of experience working with high school and college students in the classroom and in one-on-one or small group settings.
Teaching Experience
French for 3 years at a boarding school in the late 1980s
History, Art History, & Government for 15 years at an independent school in the DC suburbs from 1999-2014
History, Art History, & Government at an independent school in San Diego from 2015 to the present
Education
Ph.D., History, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, May 1998
M.A., History, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, May 1992
B.A., History, University of the South, Sewanee, TN, May 1986. - Phi Beta Kappa and Magna cum laude
Study abroad at Cambridge University in England, the University of Geneva in Switzerland, and the University of Grenoble in France
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