Award-Winning Ceramics Tutors serving Crestwood, IL

Hi! My name is Merilee and I can't wait to tutor you! I am currently a college student to get my degree in business! Outside of school I love dancing, DIY projects, and the arts!

...1st and 4th grades. I also teach an afterschool art class 4 days a week during the school year. I love teaching and seeing my students learn on a daily basis. It is my goal to ignite a passion for learning in my students, to create life-long learners, future innovators, and makers.

I am an artist and teacher with vast imagination and experience. I have experience in drawing, painting, sculpting, mixed media, fabric arts, sewing, pattern drafting, Stop Motion animation, puppetry, and crafts. Ive worked with students from age 3-adults for over 12 years.

...the right support, so I tailor each session to fit individual learning styles and needs. My goal is to break down complex concepts, transforming challenging subjects into manageableand even enjoyablelearning experiences. Seeing my students grow in confidence and mastery is the most rewarding part of my work. If you're looking for a patient, dedicated tutor...

...learners grow in confidence and ability. With a commitment to making learning clear, engaging, and personalized, I aim to create a positive environment where students feel supported and motivated. I believe in building strong connections, encouraging curiosity, and guiding each student toward their full potential. Teaching is not just my profession it's my purpose.

...magazines. I did my doctoral research at the Univ. of GA. I taught in the summer abroad program for them in Cuba teaching multicultural art education. I built the art program for Brunswick Community College in NC from the ground up, bringing Kappa Pi International Art Fraternity to the first community college in the country....

I am an eager individual who loves learning and teaching according to each one's potential. I love helping people meet their goals by tailoring learning to their interests. I enjoy outdoors, sports, crafts, languages, and gardening which can be used to teach a variety of lessons to make learning engaging.

...a librarian I gave private art lessons and did art parties for children for a number of years. I enjoy working with people and helping them find their inner creativity. It's about the love of art, then the skills will get there. I am always learning new things. For me it is so important for...

...tutor for my school. As a lifelong learner, I appreciate the value of education and want to to impart that same love of learning to my students. My role as a tutor is to be a guide and a coach. I want to equip my students with a "can do" attitude and give them the...

...to each student's unique learning style, ensuring they gain both confidence and mastery in their studies. Beyond academics, I strive to create a supportive and engaging learning environment where students feel comfortable asking questions and exploring new ideas. Whether it's preparing for exams, tackling challenging assignments, or building foundational skills, I am committed to guiding...