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I 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. ! u5 t; F8 V, r. {$ l6 {, o
' e- N* v; o: l9 |$ tI 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.& @9 v; T; q& F+ r& u. Z
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I 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.
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0 E) _& T0 n# ^4 t3 a0 sI earned my Medical Ultrasound Diploma from NAIT in 2009 .# [) b. v, |4 v) [ {6 z8 f* ?
?3 V. ^6 V0 Q& p% hI 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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5 D$ w4 O2 D7 ^5 B2 E' k vI 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. c% ^' }) x! q/ u4 o$ I4 W
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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. : x9 y3 ^8 q/ I0 O5 k; |
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Thanks 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. 0 k/ a" a8 ^* K0 c! g
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) R: M+ N& C- pHelping Chinese immigrants and students obtain the fundamental skills in life, education, and career is my ultimate goal.
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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.
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; H2 ~$ q4 p- |7 t* @3 v% NMy 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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