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The pursuit of knowledge is every person’s responsibility. No matter who you are, or what you intend to do, you owe it to yourself to grow as an individual. My journey in helping others master their academic challenges began when I graduated college and spent a year of service with the AmeriCorps Project YES! program as an aide to both Read more...
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Art is usually first on the education cutting block and last on the adult to do list. Why, when every person given a chance to create finds they understand the world around them so much more through the arts? I hold a Masters in Art Education and am a working artist with a degree in the Fine and Visual Arts. Read more...
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I am a Chicago-based artist with a Visual Arts Certificate from the University of Chicago, an MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and a BFA from the University of Notre Dame in Literature and Philosophy. After working as a designer, art director and creative director in the advertising industry, I’ve dedicated myself to art making and Read more...
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I’m a registered Art Therapist with over 25 yrs of teaching in a variety of age groups in the creative arts. I work at Miserciordia Home here in Chicago with people who live with various level of multiple developmental disabilities. I use expressive education and fine art studio modalities to enrich the lives of our residents. I also continue with Read more...
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I am an artist working primarily in mixed media sculpture and I have a BFA and MFA in sculpture. My teaching experience includes 2 years instructing studio and lecture courses for undergraduate fine art students. This includes instructing drawing, sculptural methods, photography, and Adobe Photoshop. My expertise is in contemporary art practice and art history from modern-contemporary. I have exhibited Read more...
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My name is Kira, and I have been working as an educator of English, art, and music for 11 years. While earning two master’s degrees in San Francisco, I led a team of graduate student tutors in our Academic Resource Center and provided advanced writing workshops to upper level students. I have also held five separate Teaching Assistantships where I Read more...
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After teaching in a preschool for 11 years, I decided that I wanted to be more creative, and more independent. When I was younger, I did quite a bit of graffiti. So the graphic design field seemed like a natural transition for me. Since leaving my teaching position, I’ve done graphics for DePaul University, Cambridge Educational Services, and The Onion Read more...
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I have been tutoring students for more than eight years in writing, history, Algebra, art (traditional and graphic), and voice. I have particularly tutored high school students at the brink of failure and am happy to say that each student passed their courses with a 100% success rate. I have also voice-coached college students in a cappella groups at Binghamton Read more...
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Art is my life!Born and raised in Chicago, at an early age I was introduced to various disciplines of art. I continued my studies at Columbia College Chicago where I indulged myself in the historical, social, and political importance of the visual world. Theory and Practice are my highest skills! Currently, I am an art teacher on the South and Read more...
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I am a recent college graduate of Brandeis University, a liberal arts college in Boston, where I graduated cum laude with a B.A. in sociology with minors in art history and theatre arts. I have recently returned home to Chicago and I am looking for opportunities in tutoring. I have strong writing skills, and during high school I served as Read more...