I tailor my classes to the curriculum of every individual student, working on the key skills and constantly referring to the rubric and criteria. I use past papers and past questions and believe that the textbook and readings provide the best resources
University student who has excelled in the humanities (top of cohort for English, English Extension, History, History Extension and 2nd for Economics and Geography). Breadth and depth of knowledge in politics and philosophy, track record of success with tutoring students of all backgrounds
EXPERIENCE
MAR 2018 – PRESENT
DEBATE COACH, KEILOR DOWNS SECONDARY COLLEGE
Currently preparing debaters for the 2018 DAV Schools Competition, the largest English-language debating competition in the world
MAY 2017 – JUNE 2017
ENGLISH TEACHER, LOK WAH CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Taught assigned courses in accordance with the course outlines and recommended texts
MAR 2017 – JUNE 2017
TEAM ASSISTANT, WORLD FIRST
Handled hundred of foreign exchange transactions a day
Created excel software which cut the time spent on these transactions in half
DEC 2016 – JAN 2017
EDITORIAL INTERN, FASTMEDIA
Oversaw various editorial processes leading up to publication of Christmas issue
EDUCATION
JUNE 2017 – PRESENT
B.A., POLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE
Academic Achievements
Achieved First Class Honours (H1) for first semester of study
JAN 2012 – DEC 2016
HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (95.00 ATAR), AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL HONG KONG
Academic Achievements
Merit Award 2012, 2014-6
English Prize 2013, 2016
HKAYP Bronze Award 2013
Student Representative Council 2013-6
Head of School Award 2014-6
Winning team in Brentwood College Debate 2014
AISHK Debating Champions 2015
HKSS Debating Best New Team 2015
Academic Colours 2015-6
Modern History Prize 2016
History Extension Prize 2016
English Extension Prize 2016
AISHK Scholar 2017
AISHK Phillip Day Memorial Prize for Excellence (School-wide award)
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent writing and argumentative skills
• Extensive depth and breadth of historical, philosophical and political knowledge
• Sound judgment
• Principled and responsible
• Conscientious, effective and efficient
• Software skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, OneNote, PowerPoint, Outlook
ACTIVITIES
2016 Executive Committee of Access HK (a charity committed to equality and improving educational outcomes)
2016 Winner of the Hong Kong Young Laureate Award, and a full scholarship to a two-week program at Oxford University
2016 Awarded ‘Special Recommendation’ Award in Cambridge University’s R.A. Butler Prize
2017 Instructor at the Hong Kong Scout Association
2018 Active member of University of Melbourne Debating Society
2018 Active member of University of Melbourne Liberal Club
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