English SSAT Tutors
All our English tutors graduate from leading UK/ US/ Canadian universities with majors in English or related disciplines. They typically have 3 or more years of teaching/ tutoring experience in IB/ IGCSE/ SAT/ SSAT English and are well versed in sub-specialties of English literature, creative and analytical writing, etc. All our English tutors lead small group or private tutorials and students will be assigned a tutor who best cater to their learning needs.
Andrea
PhD Doctor of Philosophy (Early Modern Drama), The University of British Columbia
MA Shakespeare Studies, Shakespeare Institute, The University of Birmingham, UK
BA (Honour’s), The University of Toronto, English and History
Andrea is a graduate of Early Modern Drama with over twenty years of experience in tutoring English to ESL students and native speakers, both in Canada and internationally. She currently designs and teaches courses for private students while also marking for both Langara and Douglas colleges.
Andrea has helped students from middle school through graduate school with grammar, essay development, and literary studies. She has experience with students across a variety of disciplines, including art history, history, philosophy, sociology, and English.
Having taught and marked at the post-secondary level, Andrea has firsthand experience with these courses. Additionally, her private tutoring has familiarized her with these college and university entrance exams as well as IB English curriculum. She enjoys working with students and develops courses specifically around a student’s individual needs after a specialized assessment of the student.
Kent
University of Florida
Bachelor in Science in Finance, and Bachelor in Arts, East Asian Languages & Literatures
Fudan University
Policy, Business, and Chinese Language
Kent has over 10yrs of experience coaching students in English Literature, History, Economics, and the Sciences in the IB/IGCSE & AP curricula as well as Scholastic Examinations in SAT/ACT, UKiset, TOEFL, and British Common Entrance Examinations for prominent British, Canadian, Australian, US, and New Zealand Boarding Schools. Kent aims to push his pupils to reach the highest mastery obtainable in their respective educational pursuits and counseling them towards acceptance into some of the most prodigious preparatory academies home and abroad.
It is with great honor and dedication that Kent develops his students in the most exceptional manner possible, utilizing his student’s individual passions to sharpen and expand their critical thinking and logical reasoning skills, thereby ensuring their academic success. It is his mission in life for each one of his students to surpass their educational expectations and become among the most highly accomplished and respected thinkers of their time.
Bob
Bachelor of Science, School of Business Administration & Entrepreneurship Program, University of Southern California,
Specialized in writing, Spielberg School of Cinema
Top scorer in GCE A level English and Literature
Milton Abbey School Alumni
Bob has tutored & coached DBS boys, Canadian International School, Singaporean International School, HKIS, Korean International School, ISF, ESF, Harrow, CIS, Victoria Shanghai Academy, and numerous IB students.
Bob is Specialised in IGCSE, GCSE. He is specialised in IBDP Unseen Passage comprehension, analysis and writing
He also trains students in Vocabulary Acquisition.
Once an A Level student in UK, Bob has firsthand experience of the IGCSE & A Level curriculums, and has also been a first of class in high school. He enjoys working with students to improve their standards as well as gaining the desired results.
His experiences focus on International Business communications & proposal writing, with Superb writing skills.
He excels in psychology & motivational skills.
Bob has tutored students since 2006. He is patient with children and enjoys motivating them.
Bob also teaches in one on one tutoring & mentoring sessions.
Ankita
MA English Language and Literature (with First Class Honours), The University of Edinburgh
BA English Literature, University of Edinburgh
Ankita is a graduate of English Language and Literature with previous experience in tutoring English to students from renowned international schools in Hong Kong.
She has previously helped many high school, undergraduate and postgraduate level students with proofreading and editing their academic essays, and has experience working with students from across a variety of disciplines ranging from biology and chemistry to economics and international relations.
Once an IB student herself, Ankita has firsthand experience of the IGCSE and IBDP curriculums, and has also been a recipient of the IB English award at her high school. She enjoys working with students to help them realise their full potential as well as find their optimal learning methods.