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About Myself
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' r- h% r0 i1 Z8 i+ yI moved to Canada in 2004. I have since started my journey in education. Striving for the best, I have worked diligently in past few years. ( m7 V$ r3 T: N% ~
* l: t: R% m) k* l# @9 z4 SI got 91 in the English 30 class, the highest in a class of over 40 students with the majority being Canadians. My presentation mark was the 95, also the highest in the class. w8 s# C- B! @' |6 O7 \& F
( f% P+ }$ c$ gI got 95 in my English 111 class, one of the courses for the Management diploma program at Grant MacEwan University. I completed 21 courses in 11 months, and earned my diploma with distinction in 2007. ) I! n! G' q3 f
0 e7 Q, [* l# F9 x8 E7 T$ qI earned my Medical Ultrasound Diploma from NAIT in 2009 .% ?) z$ m, H; Y7 i5 c' Q9 M
! a! H# \) t# [, p6 \& l. a1 lI am also a master’s of engineering student at the University of Alberta, and achieved 95 in the Communication and Team Management class, which I took as an elective from the MBA program.
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3 j# L/ k* _# O# P9 J% bI am now working full-time as a medical sonographer, and a part-time tutor at Grant MacEwan. I am also the Chief Chinese flutist at Alberta Chinese Orchestra, where I play Chinese music., r- g' b0 V& j' r
0 y! v# j* C- c: ~+ Q. P- b) |I have helped more than 60 students from Grant MacEwan, the University of Alberta, and Athabasca University in a variety of subjects such as English 101, TOEFL, Science, Calculus, physics, biology, anatomy and physiology, and corporate finance. ; |' x) M. q* D
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[0 D# @) e0 C1 C! AThanks to the support of the Chinese community, we have organized a series of seminars at the Riverbend Library. I taught a medical English seminar in July, and a pronunciation seminar with my friend Stephanie Torchia in August, and a TOEFL iBT class in September this year.
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; n: F' P1 T4 j q+ F& oHelping Chinese immigrants and students obtain the fundamental skills in life, education, and career is my ultimate goal. 9 |; Z. _1 J# J
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In the past, I have also experienced the same pain of unclear pronunciation and inability to express ourselves in the heath care environment. I understand how much we need these necessary surviving skills in Canada, a place we have planted seeds for the future for our family, our children, and ourselves. ; V8 r2 h9 |4 \2 t) N1 E: n0 O
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My dream is one day I can devote all my life to teaching and helping our Chinese immigrants and students to achieve their fullest potential in this land, called Canada. |
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