I am currently a full-time permanent secondary school teacher. I graduated from Western University in Bachelors of Education Honors Specialization. I hold varied knowledge and interest in classical and contemporary English and foreign literature, essay writing, creative writing, research skills, presentation skills, poetry, history, child psychology, and performing and fine arts. I am a personable and caring educator who is focused on cultivating growth in my student's creative, critical and social skills in the ever changing learning and working environment. I have 4 years of tutoring experience in teaching high schools students in English literature and ESL. I also have three years of full-time classroom teaching at a school in YRDSB. I am also knowledgeable of the Ontario curriculum for both ESL and English Literature. Here are the following topics I've touched on from my tutoring experiences: 1) IELTS Preparations 2) OSSLT Preparations 3) Vocabulary Building 4) Reading Comprehension 5) Mechanics of Writing 6) Shakespeare 7) Novel Study 8) Poetry 9) Creative Writing 10) Critical Thinking 11) Literary Criticisms 12) Public Speaking 13) Organizational and Time Management Skills