course description:

The Social Studies course is an interdisciplinary program that integrates history, geography, government, civics, economics, and culture. It aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of human society and its development trends. This course not only imparts knowledge but also fosters critical thinking, analytical abilities, research skills, and effective communication. By exploring diverse subjects, students develop a global perspective, civic awareness, and social responsibility. Ultimately, the Social Studies course equips students with the essential skills and values needed to navigate and thrive in an increasingly complex world, preparing them to become informed and responsible global citizens.

 
 
 

course setup:

  • Private Tutoring, Small Classes for 2-5 people

  • 30 or 45 mins per class

  • For ages 5 and up

  • Classin Live Online Classes

  • After-class homework

 

course topics:

  • Comprehensive Knowledge

    • Covers history, geography, government, civics, economics, and culture.

    • Provides a broad understanding of human society.

    • Equips students with foundational knowledge.

    • Prepares students to comprehend modern world complexities.

  • Interdisciplinary Learning

    • Integrates multiple subjects for a well-rounded education.

    • Enhances overall knowledge base.

    • Caters to diverse interests.

    • Shows connections between different fields.

    • Prepares students to think critically.

  • Application of Concepts

    • Applies theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios.

    • Develops practical understanding and relevance.

    • Includes projects, case studies, and discussions.

    • Addresses social issues and historical trends.

    • Empowers students to become active, informed citizens.

 

course LEVELs:

  • Grade 1-4:

    • Mastering basic knowledge and developing initial skills.

    • Covers topics such as family, community, local history, and basic geographical concepts.

    • Uses simple historical stories to introduce students to social structures.

    • Engages students in map reading activities to foster understanding of civic responsibilities.

  • Grade 5-8:

    • Deepens content to include ancient civilizations, the Middle Ages, and early modern history.

    • Explores global geographical features and diverse cultures.

    • Emphasizes the development of critical thinking skills.

    • Encourages independent research projects.

    • Teaches complex map analysis skills.

  • Grade 9-12:

    • Comprehensive coverage of world history, U.S. history, government and civics, and economics.

    • Focuses on developing advanced critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

    • Involves students in in-depth academic research projects.

    • Highlights the importance of understanding and respecting democratic values and human rights.

    • Emphasizes social responsibility and a global perspective.

 
 

our teacher:

Ms. Jennifer Thompson

  • Ms. Jennifer Thompson, a Texas teacher with 16 years of experience, specializes in English, reading, and writing for K-8 students. As a reading specialist and mentor, she tailors lessons to each student's needs. With 13 years dedicated to supporting English language learners, Ms. Jennifer creates a nurturing environment that fosters academic and personal growth.

Ms. Danielle Davis

  • Danielle Davis, with 17 years of teaching experience, specializes in online English instruction for PreK-8th grade students. She holds degrees in Elementary Education and Education, focusing on reading, writing, and language skills. Ms. Danielle creates engaging, supportive classes that foster independent learning and growth. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and cooking with her family.

Ms. Ghela Simon

  • Teacher Ghela holds a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education (Special Ed.) and a Master’s in Elementary Education, with over a decade of experience. She specializes in engaging, student-centered Reading and Writing instruction for Grades 1-9, aligned with U.S. Common Core Standards. Passionate and dedicated, she fosters student success while making learning enjoyable. In her free time, she enjoys crafting, baking, and family time.

Ms. Diane Proctor

  • Mrs. Diane Proctor, a certified Missouri English teacher with over 6 years of experience, specializes in K-8 English Language Arts. Awarded the 2017 St. Louis County Building Block award, she is passionate about fostering a love for reading and writing through engaging, thoughtful instruction. Outside teaching, she enjoys family time, reading, and cooking.

Mr. Jess Margarito

  • Mr. Margarito, an experienced English teacher with a Bachelor's in English, focuses on engaging, personalized instruction to build student confidence. Passionate about online tutoring, he supports middle and high school students across states. He enjoys life in the Caribbean and beachside adventures.