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Derek Li

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Experienced Tutor with expertise in diverse academic subjects. Proven track record of delivering personalized instruction that enhances comprehension and knowledge retention across various age groups. Strong adaptability in teaching methods to meet individual student needs, fostering a positive learning environment. Significant contributions to improving students' academic performance and self-confidence.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SAT Prep Tutor

Schoolhouse.world
Vancouver, British Columbia
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Officially recommended by College Board to collaborate with Schoolhouse.world.
  • Facilitated group tutoring sessions to promote collaborative learning.
  • Prepared students for exams through targeted review sessions and practice tests.
  • Assisted students in reviewing previous lessons to connect with new material.

Piano Tutor

Alla Breve School of Music
Vancouver, British Columbia
01.2024 - Current
  • Instructed students on music theory and piano techniques during individual sessions.
  • Assessed student progress and adjusted teaching methods to facilitate improvement.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding student progress and lesson objectives.

Cello Tutor

Private
Vancouver, British Columbia
06.2024 - Current
  • Guided students in personalized tutoring sessions aimed at improving musical performance
  • Adopted multiple approaches like audio and visual aids, lectures, demonstrations, or interactive activities to elevate learning outcomes.
  • Utilized online platforms and resources to conduct virtual tutoring sessions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lord Byng Secondary School
06-2023

Associate of Arts - Music, Linguistics

Capilano University

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Cornell University

Skills

  • Student engagement
  • Group instruction
  • Lesson planning
  • Communication skills
  • Adaptability

Certification

  • ARCT Diploma, Royal Conservatory of Music - Piano, Cello
  • LLCM Diploma, London College of Music - Piano

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional

Accomplishments

  • 2022 Fermat Provincial Team Champion (+ ranked 4th in Canada) - University of Waterloo CEMC
  • 1580 SAT (2021)

Timeline

Cello Tutor

Private
06.2024 - Current

Piano Tutor

Alla Breve School of Music
01.2024 - Current

SAT Prep Tutor

Schoolhouse.world
12.2022 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Lord Byng Secondary School

Associate of Arts - Music, Linguistics

Capilano University

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Cornell University

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