Language Tutor

Nang Marnilar

Qualifications: 

Marnilar is a native speaker of Burmese (Myanmar). Now, she is studying her last semester of Bachelor of Medical Science in University of Western Sydney.

Experience:

Marnilar has been tutoring Burmese since the past few years and can help people of any level from young kids to adults who want to improve their Burmese language.

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Annie Zhang

Annie Zhang is a native speaker of Mandarin and Cantonese. She can teach Mandarin and Cantonese of all levels. She is capable to read and write both simplified and traditional Chinese.

Annie Zhang has been teaching Cantonese from beginners to advanced level in Sydney approximately 2 years.

She also has more than 4 years experience of tutoring high school students, junior high school students and elementary school students in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

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Carol Tam

Qualifications:

Carol graduated from the University of Hong Kong, a tertiary institution with profound history and reputation, with a bachelor degree in Translation and a master degree in English Studies. She has attained the Statement of Proficiency in Putonghua there and completed the training on Business Putonghua at the Beijing Language and Culture University.

Experience:

Carol Tam is a native from Hong Kong, a place where east meets west. Learning two languages since her tender age, Carol is capable of reading and writing English and Chinese, as well as speaking English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Carol has been a teacher in Hong Kong for seven years. She has more than 10 years of experience giving private tuition for school children. She is friendly and loves to share.

Lucy Luo

Qualifications:

Lucy has completed her Bachelor of Interpreting and Translation at the University of Western Sydney and is now an accredited NAATI translator. She has also studied Japanese Beginners and Chinese background speakers Course in High School and achieved great results in the HSC exam.

Experience:

Lucy has more than 3 years teaching experience in working as a private tutor for children and adults from different cultural backgrounds. She had experience tutoring Cantonese and Mandarin to people from beginners to advanced level. She has a good understanding of the culture of the Cantonese and Mandarin speaking regions and gives Chinese learning lessons in a way that makes the learning process interesting.

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Nelson Lo

Qualifications:

Nelson is native Cantonese speaker. Nelson graduated from the University of Technology, Sydney with a Bachelor of Teaching in Secondary Education. He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Sydney. Additionally, he obtained a Cambridge CELTA and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. These qualifications allow him to teach in local high schools, colleges and vocational education and training settings. Nelson is currently studying Chinese, Japanese and Language Teaching Methods at the postgraduate level.
 
Experience:

Nelson has been in the Education sector for more than 5 years. He has taught English to international students in Australia. In addition to Social Science related subjects, Nelson has taught Beginners Chinese to local students and Chinese Language to Australian-born Chinese at the NSW high school level. Currently, he is working as a freelance interpreter, servicing local Asian-Australian communities in New South Wales.

Laura Peels

Qualifications:

Laura is currently studying Human Rights (Master) at the University of Sydney and she holds a Bachelor in (television) Journalism. She speaks Dutch (mother tongue), English, French, German and a little Spanish.

Experience:

Laura has been tutoring immigrants who were coming to the Netherlands for almost two years. She assisted people in finding a suitable Dutch language course and helped keeping them on track with their learning process. She has been an editor in chief for a television channel ran by young people, translated travel brochures from Dutch to English, did freelance work for Dutch newspapers and magazines and interned for the Kids News Network in Suriname. In the human rights area, she is particularly interested in linguistics, press freedom, communication& development .
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Stéphanie Verlinden

Qualifications:

Stephanie holds a Masters degree in Strategic Communication from the University of Antwerp (Belgium). Earlier this year she completed a PR internship with a Sydney based company and is currently working as a marketing assistant with Quest Events Australia.

Experience:

Stephanie is a native speaker of Dutch. Stephanie has years of experience in teaching Dutch to English speaker from different background. Having had studied several languages herself ( English, Spanish, French, German), Stephanie has a good understanding of the challenges involved in learning foreign languages. She can draw on my personal experiences to help students develop their language skills.

She is an enthusiastic and dedicated person with a strong passion to help. Her exceptional interpersonal and communication skills have helped her to foster her students’ learning in Dutch.

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Adriana Mucea

Qualifications: 

Adriana has a Bachelor degree in Arts in Romanian and English Language and Literature from Transilvania University, Brasov, Romania. She also hold a Certificate IV in TESOL, CELTA Qualification as well as Certificate for Training and Assessment.

Teaching Experience: 

Adriana is originally from Romania. She been passionate about learning and teaching languages since childhood. Over the past ten years she has been working as a teacher and translator of medical English. She worked in public schools in Romania teaching general English and in vocational schools teaching English for the tourism and hospitality industry. While in the Czech Republic she also taught exam English. In Australia she has been teaching general English and also IELTS.

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Danny Ao

Qualifications: 

Danny holds a Master Degree in translation from the University of New South Wales and a Bachelor Degree in Commerce from the University of Sydney.

Teaching Experience: 

Danny has worked as an IELTS teacher for many years. She has a lot of experience in teaching IELTS and many students achieved 7 and 8 in IELTS test after attending Danny’s class. She’s passionate about learning and teaching languages and IELTS. She taught English in both Australia and China including New Oriental Beijing, Cambridge Education Center, Tsinghua University etc. Also Danny worked as a professional translator and interpreter at the University of Sydney (Sydney World Program).

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Danny Ruch

Qualifications: 

Danny is originally from Switzerland and moved to Australia in 2006. He completed the First Certificate in English (FCE) in 2003, followed by the IELTS in 2009 with an overall band score of 8.5. Furthermore, Danny graduated from AMP College of Business and Communication with an Advanced Diploma of Marketing as well as a Diploma in Business Management.

Teaching Experience: 

Having been working in a Marketing position for the worldwide market leader in construction materials Danny also teaches IELTS Preparation Course in Sydney Language Solutions and other colleges. His enthusiasm in helping people preparing for IELTS along with his authentic experience in the IELTS Examination has helped a lot of his students in improving themselves for IELTS.

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Liza Joy Cassidy

Qualifications: 

Liza Joy Cassidy has a BA Dip.Ed. Secondary in Drama & Dance from University of Western Sydney, Penrith. She has been involved in many Theatre Productions in Germany, UK & Australia. She also has a Bachelor of Education (Primary) from Australian Catholic University. She has ESL Teacher International Certificate III and is very experienced in teaching Literacy Studies & English to both Primary K-6; Secondary 7-11, Adults-Beginners to Advanced, and IELTS.

Teaching Experience: 

Lisa has taught ESL for over 10 years in a Private Language College in Strathfield, Upsun, Essential Language College, now known as Prime. She also taught ESL at Berala Public School to Refugees and English at James An Coaching Academy. She also taught English in England in 2006 & 2012.

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Maria Tsilimos

Qualifications: 

Maria holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Certificate IV in Tesol with Merit, a Certificate in teaching IELTS, and she currently undertakes a Master in TESOL.
Maria is also a qualified teacher of Modern Greek, Ancient Greek, and Latin Language.

Teaching Experience: 

Maria has been offering IELTS, TOEFL, and General English lessons for six years at a private college in her native country, Greece. Regarding her teaching experience in Australia she offered IELTS and General English lessons at the International House and she currently offers General English lessons (Intermediate level) at the Bridge Business college.

Maria’ s unique purpose is to help her learners achieve their goals through enjoyable lessons.

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Nicholas John Gysi

Qualifications: 

Nic is a Bachelor of Arts from University of Western Sydney majoring in History, Politics and Philosophy. He is a qualified English teacher, holding a Cambridge Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and also Certificate IV in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

Teaching Experience: 

Nic has worked as ESL teacher in Australian Pacific College School of English, being responsible to teach English Grammar, vocabulary, speaking, writing and listening skills to young adult students. He also worked as ESL Teacher in Bridge Business College ELICOS Department and Sydney International English College (S.I.E.C).

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Vincent Lee

Qualifications:
Vincent Lee is a highly experienced Mandarin Chinese tutor and a NAATI certified veteran translator between English and Chinese, has a history of professional practice for over 15 years.  Additionally, he’s proficient in English for academic purposes and IELTS writing. He holds a degree of Master by Research from Macquarie Uni in the discipline of Applied Linguistics and a Bachelor’s degree of Beijing Foreign Studies University. His current academic research is cognitive linguistics and historical linguistics.

Work Experience : 
Vincent’s specialized translation areas are medication, Traditional Chinese Medicine, legal documents, world history (especially European, Chinese and Mesopotamian), military, religion, psychology, philosophy, as well as international politics and relations. His students are of diversified cultural and academic backgrounds, including Polish news correspondents, British visiting scholars, Swiss engineers, American and Canadian PhDs specializing in traditional Chinese medicine. He has conducted research in comparative culture as well and therefore more than willing to share with you his understandings and insights in regards to Chinese culture and history.

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Dr. Madhvi Mohindra

Qualification:

Madhvi has a Bachelor Degree in Indian Classical Music & Dance, Masters Degree in Hindi Literature and Music and PhD in Music from Maharishi Dayanand University Rohtak India.

Teaching Experience:

Dr. Mohindra has Over 20 Years Experience in Creative Arts, Teaching, Training, Marketing, Sales, Events Management and Customer Care in India, Fiji and Australia. She started her Career as a University lecturer in India. She was Hindi Radio announcer, compeer & Drama Artist on All India Radio. She was Radio presenter in Hindi in Fiji and now she is contributing on many Radio stations here in Australia. Dr. Mohindra started writing poems, short stories and articles from the age of six.  Currently she is a consultant with a pay TV Company and running her own academy of Performing Arts.

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Gerardus Gerry Yuwono

Qualification:

Gerry is a native speaker of Indonesian. He holds a Bachelor Degree in Commerce – Management from University of Sydney.

Teaching Experience:

Gerry has had a lot of experience in teaching Indonesian to English-Speaker. Once before, he trained a representative of Meat and Livestock Australia who are going to be relocated to Indonesia. Many found him very enthusiastic and very good in answering student’s doubt about the Indonesian language. He is a creative person who always try to make his lesson interesting as well as enriching for his students.

With his fluency in English, he can easily explain his own language from an English Speaker perspective, making it easy to understand. He can  adjust his language accordingly to the people that he speaks to. Gerry also has a strong knowledge of Indonesian culture in Australia as well as in Indonesia that is established from his significant involvement in the Indonesian community in Sydney. One of his major skill is public speaking, especially in Indonesian.

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Dewishinta

Qualification:

Dewishinta is a native Indonesian language speaker; she was born and raised in Indonesia.

She has completed a Bachelor Degree in Economic and a Masters Degree in Management Marketing at the University of Atma Jaya, Indonesia.

Teaching Experience:

Dewishinta has a strong passion in languages and in teaching. Dewishinta has been teaching language for more than 20 years. She is proud to be able to help Indonesian students in improving their pronunciation and their knowledge in the Indonesian culture. She was a Language Lecturer in the Department of Cultural Science Faculty, Gadjah Mada University – Yogyakarta Indonesia.

Apart from teaching, Dewishinta was also a Marketing Event Manager for 4 years in one of the big exhibition company in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Tirto Hutomo Yuandi

Qualifications:

Tirto is an Indonesian native speaker. He is doing a double degree program in Engineering and Science, majoring in Manufacturing Engineering and Material Science at the University of New Wales, Sydney.

Teaching Experience:

As an Indonesian born citizen, he grew up in Indonesia learning how to use Indonesian language properly. He is very passionate to learn about new things. He has been tutoring school subjects such as Physics, Mathematics, etc to bilingual students (English – Indonesian)

Valentina Zucchetti

Qualification:

Valentina holds a Bachelor Degree in “Linguistic Mediation” (English and Spanish) ITALY. She also holds an Honour Bachelor Degree in “Literary and Essays Translation” (English and Spanish) ITALY and Master Degree “Didactics of Italian Language for Foreigners” ITALY.

Teaching Experience:

Valentina has a strong passion for languages and for teaching. Teaching her own language is not only a way to feel close to her country but also a way for her to spread her language and culture. She is very motivated, smiling and like interactive lessons. She believes that having fun is foundamental while learning a language! Valentina has taught English in Primary School ITALY, tutoring young students and adults (Italian, English, Spanish and French. She also taught Italian at the Perugia University for Foreigners.

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Takuya Kojima

Qualifications: 

Takuya has a Bachelor of Linguistics Degree from University of Doshisha (Cognitive Linguistics) and a Graduate Diploma of Arts in Japanese Studies (Research)

Teaching Experience: 

Takuya has taught Japanese for various learners as a private tutor and as a teaching assistant at UNSW and at University of Doshisha for three years. His teaching philosophy is to let the students contextualize theirexperience and knowledge into their target language, which is Japanese. In his class, learners frequently have opportunities to use Japanese in their own words. Besides, plenty of activities and visual aids are included in classes to improve their communication skills in Japanese. He always encourage that learners should actively and positively participate in class activities.

Toshiko Jackson

Qualifications:

M.A. in Asian Studies that includes Advanced Studies for teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language, Graduate Diploma in Applied Linguistics, Graduate Diploma in Japanese Applied Linguistics, Diploma in Education and BA in Arts. (All postgraduate degrees are from Monash University.) She has a publication in “Australia Language Matters”, ANU, on teaching methods in Japanese. Her M.A. thesis (32,000 words) was on Japanese corporate management and its car manufacturers’ overseas activities. It earned H.D. at Monash University.

Work Experience:

Toshiko Jackson has been teaching Japanese language and culture in Australia for 26 years. She has taught in schools, coaching colleges, TAFEs, universities and corporate courses in Sydney and Melbourne in part time, full time and casual roles. Also, Toshiko has taught all Stages of HSC, Business Japanese for 4 Japanese multi-nationals’ training courses, the University of Sydney and RMIT. She taught for the Japanese Proficiency Tests, Levels 1 to 4. She was the Depart Coordinator of L.O.T.E. and Japanese Course Coordinator for the Certificate IV at Language Centre, Holmesglen Institute of TAFE, Melbourne for 7 years until the end of 2000. Additionally she was an interpreter and worked for translation in Melbourne for a few years. She migrated from Japan to Australia 31 years ago.

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Lily Woo

Qualifications:

Lily Woo holds a Bachelor of Public Administration and is about to complete a Master of Commerce from the University of New South Wales. She also holds a Certificate IV in TESOL certification.

Experience:

Lily is a native Korean teacher who has been passionate about teaching, communicating and building strong relationships as well as developing teaching curriculum and activities. She has teaching experiences with students of various levels she has helped develop language abilities by coaching and providing individual assistance. Her teaching style focuses on enjoyable interactive classes that enhance basic and practical Korean conversation and grammar.

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Sarah Yong


Qualifications:
Somi Hwang has a Bachelor of Arts in Social Welfare. She is now currently doing her master in education at University of Sydney. Somi also has a TESOL certification from New Zealand Qualification Authority.

Teaching Experience:
Sarah has two years’ experience as an English teacher in the IELTS School, Korea before she immigrated to Australia. She has extensive experience in teaching English (IELTS) for adults and Korean for primary and high school students as a tutor. She has been currently teaching TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) to Korean migrants high school students. She is always willing to share her teaching experience with her students and combine Korean and Korean culture in the classroom.

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Anne Ma

Qualifications:
Anne Ma has Master of Teaching degree from Griffith University, and has accredited teaching registration for teaching mainstream classes in Australian educational system. She also has Bachelor of Art degree in Business English from Fudan University, one the leading universities in mainland China. In addition, she will soon be completing another graduate teaching degree at University of New South Wales specialising in Chinese language and ESL teaching.

Work Experience : 
Anne Ma has had five-year working experience with Würth, which is a German multi-national trading group that has more than 380 subsidiaries all over the world with annual sales turnover of 80 billion Euros. She worked there as a category manager, in charge of purchasing, SAP training to product management team and also PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) product know-how  training to sales managers within the group. Thanks to her work, Anne travelled around, both in Asian region and Europe; therefore she gained rich experience of cooperating with people from various cultural backgrounds. She is specialised in business process and culture in China and the Asia as a whole. Moreover, Anne had teaching experience not only in Australia public school (Labrador State School), private school (The Southport School) and other learning institution (Kumon Study Centre) as well. She is passionate about her culture & language, and would like to share her knowledge and experience with all of you.

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Xiaomin Wang

Qualifications:
Xiaomin graduated from the University of Western Sydney with a Master of Interpreting and Translation, and also holds a second Master’s degree in English Linguistics and Literature, a Bachelor of Applied English, and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment.

Work Experience : 
With extensive experience as both a university teacher and Translation and Interpreting Trainer, Xiaomin is passionate about language education, understands students’ needs and is determined to help them achieve their goals. As a NAATI level 3 accredited Translator and Interpreter, Xiaomin contracts as an Interpreter for the Australian Government and has over 3 years experience as a Translator in the Media Broadcast industry.

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Muhammad Sadiq 

Qualification: 

Muhammad has a Master Degree in Persian Literature, Master Degree in History and also has Bachelor of Arts in Economics. 

Teaching Experience:

Being a Persian native speakers, Muhammad is a poet in four languages including Persian, with a profound experience of English Language Teaching for more than twenty years (overseas) as well as volunteering with different Community Organisations in Sydney, rendering my Persian Interpreting services (as  Humanitarian Bilingual Worker) at SSI, Parramatta. Muhammad is always excited to equip the eager learners with new linguistic techniques and terminologies which of course will assist them to learn Persian Language within the shortest span of time.

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Domenica Goncalves 

Qualification: 

Domenica holds a Degree in Hospitality Management from Brasil and a Degree in Teaching for Primary and High School from Brasil.

Teaching Experience:

Domenica Goncalves is a native Portuguese speaker from Brazil and has lived in Australia since 2009. Domenica has taught Portuguese for several years before moving to Australia. She is currently working for Hugo Boss as an Assistant Manager.

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Luis Rodriguez

Qualifications: 

Luis is a diploma in Spanish Instituto de Cervantes C2 Teaching Level in university of Deusto Bilbao, Spain.

Teaching Experience: 

Luis has worked in different schools before teaching in Sydney Language Solutions. He was once English teacher in International Centre, Velvet School, St Georges English Academy, Drogheeda School in Bilbao, Spain. He is experienced in teaching both adults or children and is an expert in his area.

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Kung Onvadee

Qualification: 

Kung is from Thailand. She graduated with Bachelor Degree in Humanity majoring in Thai Communication from UTCC (University of Thai Chamber of Commerce). She also completed Certificate IV for Training and Assessment from Sydney.

Teaching Experience:

Kung has a broad understanding in the difference between Australian culture and Thai culture from her nine years of studying abroad. She teaches her Thai class in casual style, always updated and always share her culture experiences with her Thai class. She loves to transfer her knowledge in Thai language to everyone who is passionate about Thai.

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Samantha Torsuwan

Qualification:

Samantha is a native speaker of Thai. She has a Bachelor Degree in Business Management majoring in Accounting from Naresuan University. 

Teaching Experience:

Samantha has years of experience in teaching Thai to English speakers from different backgrounds. She has a great understanding of the culture of the Thai and gives Thai lessons in a way that makes the learning process interesting.

She is an enthusiastic and dedicated person with a strong passion to help. Her exceptional interpersonal and communication skills have helped her to foster her students’ learning in Thai.

Shaye PM

Qualification:

Shaye is a native speaker, originally from Bangkok – the heart of Thailand.
She graduated in Communication Designs in Sydney and currently studying in Master of Creative Enterprise. 

Teaching Experience:

She has done many one-to-one tutor for foreigners to be able to speak a proper Thai, whether it’s casual Thai, Business usage or an Appropriate Thai – in any occasions.

She is capable to teach reading and writing, addition to that, Shaye used to be a Blogger for a famous Thai Blog that talked about how does it feels like to live overseas since High School and was acknowledged by several Thai Agency – both in Thailand and Australia.

In 7 years of studying aboard, Shaye has developed her understanding in cultures, and for that, she is able to explain the differences or answer the questions with an excellent communication skills.

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Dai Thanh Tran

Qualifications:

Dai has a Master’s Degree of Computer Engineering (2007) from Kyung Hee University, Korea , CCNA Certification from iPMAC Networking Academy, Bachelor Degree in Data Communications and Computer Networks (2005). He is currently a PhD student at University of Technology, Sydney. Dai worked as tutor in the Vietnamese Language at SLS and in charge of editing translation for document about information technology. Dai can speak English, Korean and French

Experience:

Dai has worked intensively as research assistant in two major projects: MIC (2005-2007) and ITRC (2005-2007). He also worked as collaborator for FIS company in 2005 and as a research staff at networking LAB, South Korea. Dai has published 8 articles in international journals and have attended 8 different international and national conferences. He has won several awards which include UTS Faculty of Engineering Postgraduate Research Scholarship for the Doctoral Program (2008), Kyung-Hee University President’s Special Prize for the Excellent Foreign Student (2007), The Korean Government IT Scholarship Program for International Graduate Students (2007), Kyung Hee University and Networking Lab. Scholarship for the Master Course in Kyung-Hee University (2005)

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Le Quan Ly (Jenny)

Qualifications:

Jenny is a Vietnamese native speaker.  She is doing her Bachelor of Science in Medical Science degree at the University of Technology, Sydney. She also speaks Cantonese and Mandarin fluently which allows her to communicate with people from different countries. She is currently working as Vietnamese Teacher for Sydney Language Solutions.

Experience:

Jenny is experienced in teaching Vietnamese to students from different background with her strong passion to help and communicate with people. Additionally, she has also worked as a tutor and a Vietnamese-English-Chinese translator for more than 3 years. With her devotion and enthusiasm, she can certainly support Vietnamese students in their learning.

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Tony Vu

Qualifications:

Tony is a Vietnamese native speaker. He was born in Vietnam and did his Bachelor in Vietnam. He also did the Master of Information technology at the University of technology Sydney. He is currently working as a web designer at StyleTread and also a Vietnamese teacher at Sydney Language Solutions.

Experience:

Tony has strong passion and enthusiasm to teach Vietnamese. He has ability to interact with people and implements new teaching methodologies depending on the background of students. He also can deal with students who have problems in spoken Vietnamese with different strategies. Furthermore, he designs balanced, innovative programs that encourage students to make a positive impact on class. 

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