I have a comprehensive grasp of the Ontario education system, and OCT-certified. -Genuine interest in people; personal and professional skills to build positive and lasting relationships -Professional colleagues note my high degree of emotional intelligence, bringing out the best in students -Hon. graduate of UofT Faculty of Music, degrees in Music and Education, specialism in French -Taught Music, French, English, Chemistry, Physics, Biology, and Math full-time in Ontario & England, and International Schools in China & Japan -Driven person who loves learning and will teach and demonstrate my growth mindset to students. -Japan: Motivated students to participate in national English exams, increased participation by 50% -China: Taught English; over 200 hours of TEFL training, prepared my students for IELTS exams -England: Improved student outcomes by creating and teaching use of digital learning tools *8% increase in student exam scores -Encouraged students to reach objectives in an arts-based way: documentaries, animation, painting, song-writing, digital design With my personal experience as a newcomer, and success in mentoring young people from 100+ countries, I am well-positioned to serve my students confidently.