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English and History Tutoring, and Essay Editing

I specialize in tutoring English for students and adults. Additionally, I have a strong social sciences background (specifically history, political science, and international studies) and can help students learn to plan, research, structure, and write essays.

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At student's location: Around Lambeth, United Kingdom

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suitcase iconSkills:
English for adults, School
Age:
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Duration:
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

Curious traveller who never wants to stop learning or teaching

I am a recently graduated Canadian who just moved to London to begin my career. I hold a Bachelor of Commerce in Internaitonal Business and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations, and recieved "distinction" in both for maintaining a cumulative GPA of 3.9/4.0 throughout my studies. I am passionate about anything and everything international: history, politics, business, trade, culture, and food. I have traveled extensively and love learning from people of different nationalites and cultures.

I completed International Baccalaureate certificates in History (Higher Level) and Chemistry (Higher Level), and maintained a 90% average throughout my secondary school education.

Education

University of Calgary
2009-2014
Bachelor of Arts with a major in International Relations (With Distinction)
Bachelor of Commerce with a major in International Business (With Distinction)
Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0

Select Awards:
Silver Medallion in International Relations for highest distinction in scholarship in the concentration
Silver Medallion in International Business for highest distinction in scholarship in the concentration

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