Gender: Female Tutor

Qualification: University
Name of the University: National University of Ireland
Qualification Achieved in which Major: Bachelor of Medicine Surgery Obstetrics (Honours)
Grades: Honours. PSLE A* & A. O Levels 8 As. A Levels 4A 2Bs.
Graduated Year: 2018
A Level
Name of the Junior College: Temasek JC
Grades: PSLE A* & A. O Levels 8 As. A Levels 4A 2Bs.
Graduated Year: 2008
O Level
Name of the Secondary School: Anglican High
Grades: PSLE A* & A. O Levels 8 As. A Levels 4A 2Bs.
Graduated Year: 2006
Languages
Type of Languages: English
Achievements: 250 for PSLE - Eng A* Top English Student for Sec 4, 38/40 for Prelim Compo Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition Representative Creative Writing Programme Essay Writing Competition Winner at Secondary, JC & University levels Achieved UK University Med

Type of Tutor: Full Time Tutor

Experience (in year): 3 - 5 Years

Experience and Dedication: Sarah Teo, 35, Full-time English and Literature Specialist tutor at advanced levels for 5 years. Previous international & SG students from: RV Pri, SCG Pri, ACS, HCI, CIS, SAS, SAIS, Chatsworth, TTS, UWC Dover, NLCS, SJI(I), NUS High, SFS. Results: Anderson P4: 40% to 62% in 4 months (dyslexic) SCGS P5: scored 13/15 for Compo RVPS P6: improved from 50% to 65% in 1 month St Andrews P6: AL3 SCGS P6: AL2 Kranji Secondary Sec 2: 40% to 53% after 1 lesson ACS Barker Sec 2: 50% to 70% in 2 months Anderson Sec 2: D7 to B4 in 4 months SJII IB Grade 9 English Literature: 55% to 64% in 2 months TTS Grade 9 IB Lang: Band 6 to Band 7 in 2-3 months SJII IB Grade 9 English Literature: 55% to 64% in 2 months TTS Grade 9 IB Lang: Band 6 to Band 7 in 2-3 months Chatsworth IB Grade 10 English & Literature: Band 7 to Band 8, 7, 7 (out of highest band 8) CIS IB Grade 10 English Langlit & Individuals & Soc: Band 3 to Band 4 in 1 month SJII IGCSE Grade 10 Lit: Fail to 78% in 7 months, entered IB instead of IGCSE UWC Dover IB Grade 12 Langlit: went to US University Qualifications: 250 for PSLE - Eng A* Top English Student for Sec 4, 38/40 for Prelim Compo Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition Representative Creative Writing Programme Essay Writing Competition Winner at Secondary, JC & University levels Achieved UK University Medical Essay prize 2018 (awarded by British Society of Dermatological Surgery) - including Oxford & Cambridge Universities Graduated with Bachelor in Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics (Honours) - 1st Class Honours for Years 1, 2 4As, 2Bs for GCE A Levels - H2 Eng Lit A 8 As for GCE O Levels - Eng Lit A1, Eng A, Science & Special Stream - Will provide a challenging, comprehensive and thorough tuition plan for the student to maximise their learning potential. Thorough teaching materials, sample essays, worksheets, notes, mock papers and challenging practices will be provided. - My strategy includes solidifying his/her grasp of basic & intermediate competencies in grammar (eg prepositions, tenses, subject/verb agreement), punctuation, situational writing, comprehension questions and more tasks. - The art of writing with flair and use of advanced literary devices will be taught, through plenty of examples & model essays from top schools & the international Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition. - After detailed marking, 1 to 1 feedback is given on corrections. I am quick to pinpoint my students’ areas of weakness & am passionate about imparting and clarifying concepts and ideas they do not yet understand. I patiently and compassionately impart my methods, principles toward & approaches to mastering advanced English & Literature.

Commitment and Other Details:

Preferred Locations for Assignments: Central (Marina Bay, City Hall, Raffles Place, Chinatown, Shenton Way, Outram, Clarke Quay, High Street, Scotts Rd, Newton, Orchard Rd, River Valley, Stevens Rd, Novena, Braddell, Balestier, Bendemeer, Macperson, Bugis, Victoria, Rochor, Tiong Bahru, Queenstown, Commonwealth, Bukit Merah, Redhill, Alexandra, Woodleigh, Toa Payoh, Little India, Bukit Timah, Beach Road)

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Level & Subject: Upper Primary (English, Creative Writing)
Lower Secondary (English, Literature/Language Arts)
Upper Secondary (English Literature/Language Arts, English)
IB (HL Language & Literature (English), SL Language & Literature (English), Theory of Knowledge, Language and Literature (MYP))
JC (H2 English Language and Linguistics, H1 Literature in English, H2 Literature in English, General Paper)