Creative Arts Tutors & Teachers for Lessons, Instruction or Help in Grand Rapids, MI

With more than 15 years' experience as a newspaper reporter, I have served on the staffs of local and niche newspapers. I have literally covered everything under the sun, ranging from covering a draft horse competition to writing a feature about a former Ku Klux Klan Grand Dragon member. In my spare time, I write freelance articles for national trade publications and design jewelry. I've been designing jewelry for nearly as long as I've been writing. I don't use patterns and I don't copy someone else's work. A lot of my work has been featured in several popular jewelry-making magazines, I've sold at local, regional and national juried art shows and museum shops, and even was featured on an HGTV "That's Clever!" segment. Did I mention I also studied with Joyce Scott? If you don't know who that is, Google her. Sure, I can teach you the basics of article writing, but do you really k

$ 30.00

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Assisted in teaching Creativity, Innovation, and Problem Solving at a university level. Trained under one of the best creativity consultants in the nation. Studied the creative process in detail. I absolutely love to write. I've been a professional tutor throughout the entirety of my collegiate marathon--a lengthy 5.5 years--and have worked with a variety of different students on thousands of diverse papers. From poetry to journalism, research to flash-fiction, there isn't anything I don't love to work on. A lot of students ask, 'Where do I begin?' For most of them this is the scariest question--the resistance that keeps them from getting started. For me, this is the most exciting question, the stage where the possibilities are endless and opportunities are waiting to unfold. Conversations, mind-mapping, outlining, and drawing are a few ways I like to get started. It's all a breeze

$ 40.00

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I am a proficient writer in many different disciplines. I graduated from Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors of Art in Writing. I am able to help with most aspects of writing and have also taken undergraduate level courses in Teaching Writing. I also have been published in a various group of online publications as well as performed at a top level in my writing courses during my four years at GVSU.

$ 55.00

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My teaching style is student-centered. I have over 10 years of teaching experience, from K-12. My strengths are in English Language Arts, the Fine Arts, and Social Studies. Most of my experience is in working with challenged learners and I am very effective in that area. I enjoy all students and can service a wide range subject matter needs. I graduated with honors from Calvin College and consider myself a well-rounded educator.

$ 25.00

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I love teaching with different games, visuals, and activities that make learning fun. I am a very good student at the high school I attend. am a very proficient in English, grammar, spelling,vocabulary, writing skills. science which includes reproductive health, biology, chemistry, earth science. social studies, world history, and u.s history. I have been attending Loy Norrix high school for going on three years the school has taught me to go above and beyond expectations.

$ 15.00

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I have just graduated high school, and have just finished thirteen years of learning. I have ADD, and have had a semester's worth of interning at the Specialized Language Development Center, working with kids who struggle with reading, writing, and comprehension. Kids brought to the center are usually dyslexic, ADD/ADHD, or have some type of learning disability, however, those without disabilities come for help too, ranging from kindergarden all the way to college level students.

$ 45.00

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