TEACH in the News
WGN-TV - National Mentorship Month
TEACH tutor, Diane and her tutoree, Saida,
appeared on WGN-TV
Weekend Morning News to talk about
the importance of being able to
virtually connect during the pandemic.
Along with this presentation,
Executive Director, Constantine Bitsas
converses with Judy Wang of WGN-TV
highlighting the importance of
the work TEACH and how its tutors
help their students during this
COVID-19 pandemic.
To view the interview click here.
ALRC Adult Ed Conference 2020
Cathy McCabe, TEACH Program
Manager, represented TEACH
at the Secretary of State Round Table
at the Adult Learning Resource
Center’s (ALRC) Adult Ed Conference.
Her presentation included how
TEACH has modified and
enhanced its tutoring program
during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cathy's presentation can be viewed by
clicking on this link.
Univision Noticia
Susana Aguilar, TEACH Program
Director, was interviewed on
Univision Noticia.
Susana explained how over
the last 28 years, TEACH, through its
tutoring programs, has helped
immigrants.
With the COVID-19 pandemic
preventing in-person tutoring,
Susana highlighted how TEACH
has migrated to online tutoring.
Watch here. (English subtitles available).
Fox32 News - Chicago
Sylvia Perez of Fox 32 News
interviewed Constantine Bitsas,
executive director of TEACH,
the first week in November.
During the interview Mr. Bitsas
describes how TEACH has been
helping Chicagoland's surrounding
communities' immigrants survive
during the pandemic crisis.
A link to the video interview
can be found here.
Chicago Proud - ABC7 Eyewitness News
On Sunday, Nov 1, 2020, Constantine
Bitsas, TEACH Executive Director,
was interview by Mark Rivera
of ABC7.
Mr. Bitsas highlights some of
the ways TEACH has been sharing
accurate information
with their students so they
are informed during the
COVID-19 pandemic.
A link to the interview can
be found here.
Riverside Brookfield Landmark
The July 7, 2020, issue of
Riverside Brookfield Landmark
included an interview with
Constantine Bitsas, TEACH
Executive Director.
The article, "TEACH helps
immigrants navigate the
COVID-19 era," highlights
TEACH’s role during the
COVID-19 pandemic
and how it has refocused
its instruction so
non-English speaking students
can continue with their learning.
The article can be found here.
WCPT 820 Radio
On August 13, 2020, Andrea
Darlas of WCPT 820 interviewed
TEACH Executive Director,
Constantine Bitsas,
during the Joan Esposito's
"Live, Local and Progressive"
program.
The sound bite below contains
the interview which focused on what
TEACH has been doing to help all
non-English students during the
Coronavirus pandemic.
Western Springs Neighbors Magazine
An article, "Making a Difference
Through Tutoring English, " was
included in the Western Springs
Living Magazine.
The article introduces the
TEACH board members and
describes the functions and
mission of TEACH.