837 Darien Literature Tutors

...This marketable skill has served me well throughout my lifetime through the sales of portraits drawn from photographs. My recent artistic endeavor comes within the form of graphic novels from literature for my reading and ESL students. In the past, I have worked with a group of adolescents on a summer project that culminated with an exhibit of their... read more

I have been working with children through babysitting and tutoring for over twelve years. I believe in educational success, and because of this, I earned a degree in Secondary Education. I believe that all students have the ability to become a success in the areas in which they find are most challenging. There are ways to improve instantly and ways... read more

...I have experience writing and editing documents to make them contextually effective and grammatically pristine. During college, I acquired two writing internships, wrote and successfully defended an English honor’s thesis, and worked one-on-one with students to improve their literature analysis and writing. Since then, I have written documents,... read more

I earned High Honors in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry as well as an Ancient History (Classics) degree from Dartmouth College. I then went on to earn a Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Structural Biology from Cornell University's Medical College. As an undergraduate, I spent a semester studying Archeology and History in Greece. Thus I bring first hand... read more

...Post-graduation I worked in the corporate world at a design firm as a civil engineer and technical proposal writer. I recently relocated to the Lombard area and began using my education and experience to tutor local students. My approach is simple: evaluate a student's academic needs, determine his or her preferred learning style, work together... read more