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Educator

Rate, USD
$25 / hour
Work schedule
Full Time, Contract, Part Time,
Language skills
Chinese, English, Japanese
Available for Hire
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About me

I am a dedicated, resourceful, self-motivated, and enthusiastic educator with a proven ability to develop rapport with students and foster their learning by utilizing interesting paradigms. I possess strong communication skills and problem-solving techniques to cater to individual needs. I am flexible and adapt quickly to new concepts, challenges, and changing environments. Educated in Hong Kong and Canada, I have wide exposure to Eastern and Western cultures and lifestyles.

Throughout my career, I have worked extensively as an English tutor and materials developer, designing and editing educational content to enhance students’ proficiency and engagement. I have experience conducting lessons in reading, writing, listening, speaking, and creative writing, catering to both primary and secondary school students.

I have also worked as a freelance English translator, translating Chinese newsletters into English, and have developed computer games and worksheets to support vocabulary building and language skills. My teaching experience includes roles as a class teacher, coordinator, and advisor, where I have trained students for speech festivals and led extracurricular activities such as school orchestras and leadership programs.

I am proficient in using various IT tools including Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, HTML, basic Python, and video editing software, which I integrate into my teaching and materials development. I hold several professional qualifications, including a World Certification Master by AHQSE and certifications approved by the Hong Kong Education Bureau.

My passion lies in fostering a positive and engaging learning environment that supports students’ academic growth and personal development. I am committed to continuous professional development and leveraging innovative approaches to education.




Education

2021-2022 Doctor of Philosophy @ Selinus University of Science and Literature, Italy
2016 Certificate of Creative Writing @ Wesleyan University, Connecticut, the United States of America
2010-2012 Master of Education in English Language Studies @ University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2006-2008 Postgraduate Diploma in Education—Major in English (secondary) @ University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2000-2004 Bachelor of Arts—Major in Music @ The University of British Columbia, BC, Canada
1996-2000 Secondary School Diploma @ Steveston Secondary School, Richmond, BC, Canada
1988-1996 Primary and Secondary School Education @ Marymount Primary/ Secondary School, Hong Kong

Experience

08/2025 to present English Tutor @ So-In Education Center

Conduct lessons ranging from reading, writing, listening and speaking.

12/2024 to present English Materials Developer @ Shane Cooperation

Design and edit materials to enhance students’ proficiency in English and equally retain their interests in learning. Using AI to generate promotional videos for the new brand name COGITO.

12/2024 to present Freelance English Tutor @ i-learner

Conduct lessons ranging from reading, creative writing, speaking and various exam syllabi.

4/2018 to 12/2019 Freelance English Translator @ HKAHSS (Hong Kong Association of the Heads of Secondary Schools)

Translated Chinese Newsletters on the HKAHSS website into English.

1/9/2013 to present Freelance English Tutor @ Myself

Teach English to both primary and secondary school students. Devise authentic listening and reading materials and computer games for both primary and secondary school students.

3/2/2015-22/4/2015 Freelance Secondary ELT Materials Writer @ Open University of Hong Kong

Reviewed, edited and devised English-related materials (reading comprehensions, speaking tasks, grammar exercises) suitable to secondary school students.

1/9/2012 to 07/2013 Online Coaching @ Holy Family Canossian College, Hong Kong

Designed writing packages and grammar exercises to assist students in enhancing their writing proficiency via the online eclass platform. Developed computer games with worksheets for students to further increase their vocabulary bank.

1/9/2011 to 31/8/2012 Teacher @ Holy Family Canossian College, Hong Kong

Worked as a class teacher, coordinator of S4 English and advisor of the School Orchestra. Taught English (senior forms) and Drama Language Arts (junior forms). Trained students for the Speech Festival.

1/9/2008 to 31/8/2011 Teacher @ Ying Wa Girls’ School, Hong Kong

Worked as a class teacher, advisor of the Press Committee and the Astronomy Society. Taught English (junior & senior forms), Language Arts and History. Trained students for the Speech Festival. Conducted the Toastmasters International Youth Leadership Programme. Accompanied students on a study tour to New Zealand in 2006 Summer.

1/9/2005 to 31/8/2008 Teaching Assistant @ Ying Wa Girls’ School, Hong Kong

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