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Thanks for taking time to check out my profile. I'm an outdoor-loving Canadian, born and bred in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. A life-long student of life and educator across multiple time zones and countries. I'm currently living and working in Europe as an educational consultant for local schools and learning institutions. Here are some of the topics I've covered: ★ Language acquisition that caters towards employment, culture, interviews, career and immigration ★ IELTS and TOEFL examination prep ★ Conversational and body language skills between natives ★ Pronunciation perfection ★ Critical thinking and development skills ★ Leadership goals & mentoring ★ English for the workplace and moving abroad ★ International relations, theory and business ★ Language acquisition for high school and middle school students ★ Information Technology (IT) English with a focus on economics, blockchain, finance and online colloquialisms ★ ★ Introducing an AI-inspired teaching curriculum where you'll learn how to use tools, learn terminologies and what the experts are saying about our future! Want to hit that dream job? Perhaps you’re an international student considering moving abroad? Or maybe you just want to brush up on your language skills to make you a more attractive person, employee and citizen of the world? If this is you, don’t hesitate to send me a message if you have any questions and I’ll get back to you within 24 hours - promise. Each lesson with me is always open to customization as I've had tremendous experience outlining step-by-step guides that outline our monthly plans, goals and ambitions. My current students are often business professionals, single moms, undergrads, transfer students and people interested in the IT sector, investment field and personal development with big dreams and ambitious goals. After a complimentary lesson where we will discuss where you are, and where you want to be - I'll be sending you a detailed outline of a plan moving forward so we can get started. All it takes is one message. I'll see you in class, Dante "Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching" ─ ✔ 2023 note: As per request from several students, I've been asked to cover the Theory of Knowledge program that I previously taught for multiple years. This program offers a high-quality and critical look into the nature of knowledge and the process of knowing. If this is something that would interest you, please let me know.

Steeped in a synthesis of age-old wisdom and contemporary insights, this course is more than just a series of lessons—it's a transformative experience. I've always believed in the power of the mind, and over the course of my teaching journey, I've fine-tuned this program, drawing from the teachings of renowned authors and adding practical applications. Each week is designed to challenge your thought processes and widen your intellectual horizons. We delve deep into principles elucidated in well-regarded manuals, picking apart their lessons, and understanding their relevance in today's fast-paced world. But we don’t stop there. Through rigorous workshops, interactive discussions, and real-world scenarios, students get to apply these principles, turning theory into actionable strategies. The beauty of this course is its adaptability. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned professional, or someone looking to enhance personal growth, the skills acquired here will prove invaluable. By the end of our sessions, you won’t just think differently—you’ll view the world through a more analytical, discerning lens. Some examples of recent classes: 1. Logical Fallacies & Cognitive Biases: Exploring common pitfalls in reasoning, from straw man arguments to confirmation bias. 2. Exploring multi-faceted problems with no clear answers: Techniques to navigate ambiguity and make informed decisions. 3. Media Literacy & Information Consumption: Understanding the age of information overload. 4. Real-world Application & Case Studies: Analyzing contemporary issues, from political debates to corporate decisions, through the lens of critical thought. Working in teams to present and defend solutions to complex problems. Sound interesting? See you in class, -Dante

Artificial Intelligence isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a revolution, reshaping industries and redefining the future. My passion for AI, backed by extensive research and study, culminated in this comprehensive course, aimed at demystifying this transformative technology. Our journey begins with the foundational principles of AI, but it rapidly evolves into an exploration of its tangible applications in today's world. We’ll dissect tools and platforms that are currently leading the charge in AI-driven innovations, offering hands-on exercises that allow students to experience the magic of AI firsthand. But understanding AI isn’t merely about knowing its applications—it’s about grasping its implications. Through detailed case studies, interactive discussions, and expert guest sessions, we’ll delve into the ethical, societal, and global impact of AI, preparing you for a world where AI isn’t just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Embark on a journey that promises deep insights, hands-on experience, and a profound understanding of one of the most crucial technological advancements of our time. Here is just some of what we'll cover: - ChatbotGPT vs other LLMs - DALL·E 2 & Other AI image generators - Internet Tools to help with privacy, tracking, editing and finance - Summarizing/Questioning large text documents - How to hack Large Language Modules - Key vocab, phrases and applications See you in class, -Dante

Born from my dual expertise as an English instructor and programming enthusiast, this course represents a harmonious blend of language clarity and tech basics. It has been meticulously crafted to ensure every module is both comprehensive and comprehensible. Over the years, I have had the privilege of guiding hundreds through the intricacies of the digital coin world. Many of these students started with just a vague curiosity, only to leave with a profound understanding, with some even carving niches for themselves in the booming crypto industry. From bankers to teachers, from students to entrepreneurs, this course has broadened horizons across diverse professions. Our curriculum will not just introduce you to the foundational principles of Bitcoin, blockchain, and cryptocurrencies. It aims to immerse you in real-world applications, trends, and potentials of these digital wonders. With specially curated content, live discussions, interactive Q&A sessions, and hands-on exploration of key topics, every class promises a rich learning experience. Furthermore, to ensure you grasp the breadth and depth of the subject, I incorporate case studies, breaking down major events in the crypto world, analyzing market trends, and offering insights on the future of blockchain technology. As a teacher, my goal is to not just impart knowledge but to inspire informed discussions, encourage critical thinking, and foster a genuine interest in the world of digital finance. Dive into the future of finance, and equip yourself with a robust understanding of a domain that's rapidly reshaping our world. Join me on this journey, and let's unravel the marvels of the digital coin universe together. See you in class, -Dante