Most recently, kClare has served as an Adjunct at Dominican University while managing their Costume Shop. She serves as a mentor to student designers and as a reviewer of student portfolios in both the Theatre and Fashion Department. 

kClare has always had a love for learning. From attending a future teachers camp at Indiana University while she was in high school to graduating with honors in a competitive Education program at Ashland University, kClare has pursued teaching as a passion and a career. 

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For four years, kClare served as a Faculty Member and Designer for the National High School Institute at Northwestern University. She taught an elective course in Visual History--a pictoral approach to history, focusing on the trends seen in fashion, architecture, and art. She designs and leads students at two local high schools: West Chicago Community High School and Stevenson High School.