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Mathematics
MathematicsStandardised testsAPIGCSEAMCTMUA MathematicsTop 50
East China Normal University (985): Department of Mathematics. bachelor's degree
University College London UCL: Financial Mathematics. graduateHe once served as a mathematics director at a first-class international school in Shanghai, and his class A*/A rate was as high as 93%. Rated as "Star Teacher of the Year" for many consecutive years
Teaching manager of a well-known institution in Shanghai International Education, training 100+ new teachers.
Teaching style:
1. Be patient and responsible, be patient and persuasive, be good at discovering children's weaknesses and providing targeted help.
2. Compared with problem-solving skills and ideas, it pays more attention to the inspiration of children's scientific thinking ability, and is good at cultivating students 'logical thinking ability and learning habits for independent and efficient learning.
3. We firmly believe in the educational philosophy of "teaching people to fish is better than teaching people to fish", and are good at encouraging and exploring the different potential of each child and cultivating their own interest in mathematics.
4. A profound practitioner of the "holistic education concept".Online · Fee guide：600-900 Yuan/hourView full profile →
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Economics
TrialeconomicsBusinessAccountingA-Level-CIEA-Level-EdexcelIGCSEAPTop 100
First Level Master of Science in Finance and Accounting, University of Southampton, UK
ACCA member Chartered Certified Accountant, International Certified Public Accountant5 years of teaching experience in international high school education, and previously worked as a trainer for senior teachers and new teachers in Weixun. He is the only teacher in the country who can teach economic, business and accounting. All students in the program scored 5 points on macro and micro economics. Edx has brought out 2 A stars, and cie has brought out 2 A stars.
He has served as a lecturer in professional courses in many universities, with 5 years of teaching experience, including foreign trade and economic cooperation, central finance, Beijing Foreign Studies, Beijing Institute of Technology, Beijing Industry and Commerce, etc.Online · Fee guide：400-1000 Yuan/hourView full profile →
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English
EnglishIELTSTOEFLTop 50
First class degree in Second Language Education Research, University of Cambridge
Outstanding graduate of Shanghai International Studies University majoring in English6 years of teaching experience
Understand parents 'needs: communicate with their further education plans first, and then adjust teaching
Comprehensive teaching vision: from Shanghai to Beijing, from natural spelling to IELTS and TOEFL
Adhere to teaching people to fish: cutting-edge teaching practices to enhance students 'motivation
1ˇ Shanghai Lingerie G11 girl Vivian
In three months, IELTS is divided into three gears
The total score is 6.5 to 8.0, and spoken is 5.5 to 7.5
2ˇ Zhuyao, a junior girl from Nottingham, Ningbo
In 20 days, IELTS is divided into two levels
IELTS speaking 6 to 7, writing 6 to 6.5
3ˇ Jenny, a senior high school girl from Beijing Haidian International Department
In two months, the TOEFL writing score was improved by 7 points!
TOEFL writing scores of 23 to 30Online · Fee guide：400-500 Yuan/hourView full profile →
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Physics
AI Image·On-the-job TeacherMathematicsPhysicsChemistryAdvanced MathematicsBiologyA-Level-CIEA-Level-EdexcelTop 50
PhD, University of Edinburgh, MA, Tongji UniversityStudents with 6 years of teaching experience and familiar with different abilities can use corresponding teaching methods and speeds to improve their scores.Online · Fee guide：450-1000 Yuan/hourView full profile →
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Chemistry
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NTU+ Biomedical Engineering
Huake + Chemical Engineering5 years of teaching experience, the main force of fast classes in international schools, 20%-30% A star per year (40 students in one class)
The slow class will be patient, gentle, and good at explaining complex concepts.
Teaching fast classes will directly analyze test questions and teach students how to correspond chemical knowledge points with English answer ideas.Online · Fee guide：400-600 Yuan/hourView full profile →
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Biology
TrialAI Image·On-the-job TeacherBiologyChemistryA-Level-CIEA-Level-EdexcelA-Level-AQAAPIGCSELeading UK university
educational background
- 2021-2022 UCL| Master of Education (Science)| Achievement: Distinction
Main courses: Pedagogy, Science Education, Critical Teaching and Learning, Understanding Research
- 2015-2019 Southwest University (SWU)| Department of Plant Protection| GPA：3.64/4.0
Main courses: Organic chemistry, general chemistry, general biochemistry, botany, zoology, genetics, plant physiology, virology, plant pathology, entomology, advanced mathematics, calculus, linear algebra II, etc.Teaching experience: 8 years + total teaching duration 3000 hours +
- Number of past students: 200+(including long-term cooperation students and competition tutoring students)
- Teaching qualifications: Holds high school biology teacher qualification certificate, IB MYP Science teacher training certificate, AP biology and chemistry teacher training certificate
Academic achievements
- AP Biology: Five points above 60%
- A-Level Biology: A/A* rate is about 55%
- IG Biology & Chemistry: A/A* rate of approximately 60%
- Serving 100+ students and families for a long time, winning unanimous praise from institutions, students and parents, and being good at customizing teaching solutions for different basic students
Competition coaching record
- Served as competition coach for BBO (British Biological Olympiad), USABO (American Biological Olympiad), HOSA (International Health and Science Future Leadership Challenge)
- BBO students win gold medals every year
- USABO students win Super Gold Medal every yearOnline · Fee guide：500–1000 CNY/hourView full profile →
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