Award-Winning Social Studies Tutors serving West Allis, WI

Hello, I am eager to help you learn more! I am an elementary school teacher by profession. I am also, a mother, author, worshipper, visionary and avid traveler. Thank you for choosing me to help you!

Hello! My name is Sharima Jackson. I am from Waukegan, Illinois. I am currently a 1st grade teacher and I love my job! I believe that all kids can learn and that there is a way to reach everyone. I am very dedicated in my works to make my students become successful.

...a wide range of academic interests. I graduated with General Honors from the University of Chicago in 2018 with degrees in Statistics and East Asian Languages and Civilizations. I enjoy helping students achieve their full potential and primarily tutor standardized tests and college prep. Outside of tutoring I spend my time reading and playing board...

...passionate about history and social sciences, haven taken AP United States History, AP Human Geography, and AP Psychology in high school. As a language student that has been learning Spanish for seven years (and counting), I am very comfortable in helping you improve your language skills and guiding you on how to adapt learning a...

...most important part of any good teacher or tutor is flexibility. This is why one on one tutoring can be so beneficial. By working on an individual basis, getting to know their learning styles and interests, it makes the job so rewarding and beneficial for clients. I am never afraid of changing my approach or...

...until the big picture really comes into focus. I don't leave students with a fuzzy, general picture, nor do I dwell on rote memorization. Sometimes the best way to memorize facts is through specific examples, quirky facts, interesting individuals, and stories that have staying power. More than all of that... I am HERE. I am...

...solve and deepen their understanding of the topics they are studying. These connections propel learners to branch out into other subject areas to explore and expand upon. While passing that test is of course very important, fostering curiosity creates a lifelong desire to grow our knowledge base. This will bring about a greater satisfaction in...

...in the value of an education and recognizing the potential to succeed in each student I encounter. I have been tutoring a variety of age groups and students from diverse backgrounds for 5+ years. Though I tutor many subjects, I specialize in Writing, English, and Sociology. I work with all types of students and always...

...and inspiring us to learn and reach our goals no matter what. I then went to Greendale High School where I was well prepared for college and held to high academic standards. The teachers were very understanding. This is also when I discovered my love of running. As I progressed on the Cross Country and...

...I am able to quickly forge relationships based on mutual respect. I treat students as people first, something we all too often forget. I am not afraid to show them my personality and make learning fun. Once students trust, you can push them, and they will rise to the challenge because they know that you...

I love to teach and believe every student is capable of learning. I think learning should be fun and that everyone learns in their own way.

...individual children. I can help with all subjects in grades 1-6 and some specialty areas such as astronomy, history, social studies, and art. I love to teach and seeing the spark of understanding within any subject. My philosophy of teaching is that I truly believe that ALL children can learn and I never stop trying...

...Education. I have been working with Middle School and High School level children since 2010 through the Atlanta Urban Debate League as a debate coach. Although I mainly focused on debate, we spent a lot of time working on reading, writing, critical thinking, and public speaking. I am bilingual. Fluent in both English and Spanish,...

I am an educator that believes all students can learn with the right teacher. I have a strong background in history and reading. I have taught at both the university and high-school level, and am passionate about the subjects I teach.

...reading, English, and anatomy. My favorite subject to tutor in is anatomy because I personally enjoy the class very much, but will tutor in just about any subject. My teaching philosophy is very laid back. If I can get a student comfortable, figure out their likes and dislikes, I can find a way to integrate...

...K-16. Most recently, I have been teaching introductory and intermediate composition classes for a large university in Detroit, Michigan. I have experience teaching in classrooms and online. I also have over ten years of tutoring experience both in the public education setting and privately. My methodology is founded in the principle that communication and the...

...Science and Writing. My philosophy of teaching also extends to building self-esteem and confidence for every student. As a parent, I understand that these qualities are equally as important as building knowledge and critical thinking skills. My teaching methods encourage students to think outside the box and discover new paths of academic discovery. After graduating...

...external and internal worlds. The modern world is undergoing rapid changes and excellence in teaching should encourage the development of personal values and thinking which will facilitate an intelligent adaptation to a changing world. Education is an integral force in our society and it must foster universal well-being and individual development. Education is the cornerstone...

...Kindergarten teacher, and currently teach preschool at the same location. I am also currently tutoring a very smart 4-year-old as she learns to write English and to speak Thai. While I tutor a broad range of subjects, I am most passionate about Literature and History. I believe in tailoring my tutoring style to the needs...

...classroom. I have worked extensively with students who have Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Down Syndrome, and Cognitive Disabilities. Before I taught, I worked part-time at the Office of Undergraduate Admission @ Northwestern University (Evanston, IL). I am also a proud alumnus of NU, and enjoyed my time there tremendously. Over the past two years, I have...