501 Chicago Diction Tutors

...I bring a poet's delight in language to the task of developing vocabulary (with a professor's understanding of curriculum), to best order tutoring time. My students learn to approach grammar as a foundation to effective communication, rather than an obscure system of rules separate from meaning. I actively identify subjects of interest to the student,... read more

...I coached chess clubs in two of the elementary schools I taught at. The first chess club I created was an after school program that housed students from grades 3-8. We played in tournaments all around Chicago, and even won 11th place out of over 30 teams in a state competition at Whitney Young. I also coached at a second school where our 7th grade... read more

...In my other career as a Public Relations account supervisor, I used my skills in English every day to the great benefit of my clients. My interest in Government and Politics began in high school, where I was the only student in my graduating class to score 100 on the state-mandated civics exam. At the University of Chicago, I was a full-tuition... read more

...It also helps to have a background on certain concepts because I think this aids in giving the student the bigger picture so as to solidify their learning experience because they will understand the information from all possible perspectives. Please contact me to get started in your learning adventure. Thank you, Nicole I have been using Microsoft... read more

...I have tutored privately in flute and have a great love for music. I have been sewing by hand for about 37 years and have been sewing by machine for about 35 years. I have experience in making anything from doll clothes to clothing for people to quilting and home decorating. I have taught several people how to sew including my own children. I have... read more