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About Me

Philip Lamptey is a dynamic educator and cybersecurity expert with a passion for turning complex concepts into "got it!" moments. Holding a Bachelor of Applied Science in Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism (George Mason University) and an Associate in Cybersecurity, he's currently a freelance online tutor with Varsity Tutors, delivering personalized sessions across subjects like math, science, English, and advanced tech topics.

Teacher Philip

A certified TESOL holder, Philip brings real-world classroom experience from teaching high school English and Mathematics in Thailand, where he coached students to national competition success while mastering lesson planning, student motivation, and diverse learning styles. His background in digital forensics and security operations fuels his expertise in cybersecurity and AI training—demystifying threats, ethical hacking, and smart systems for beginners to pros.

Versatile, patient, and engaging, Philip adapts to any learner: building ESL fluency for global communicators, unlocking AI potentials, or fortifying cyber defenses. Parents trust him for progress-tracking and confidence-boosting feedback; students love the interactive, tailored approach. Ready for your breakthrough? Book with Philip today.

COURSES

School of Languages and ESL

ESL Fundamentals

Certification: TESOL-Aligned Certificate of Proficiency

Duration: 8 weeks (2 hours/week)

Master everyday English convo from greetings to grocery runs—perfect for non-natives turning "hello" into hilarious storytelling sessions, with interactive role-plays that make grammar fun (yes, really).

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Advanced ESL Conversation

Certification: Advanced ESL Mastery Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Level up your chit-chat with debates, idioms, and cultural quirks; ideal for pros prepping for global gigs, where you'll practice until you sound smoother than a TED Talk on caffeine.

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Thai Language Basics

Certification: Introductory Thai Language Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Sawasdee to street food slang and temple talks—learn essential Thai for travelers or expats, blending pronunciation drills with fun cultural dives like ordering pad thai without pointing.

Fante Language Essentials

Certification: Fante Cultural Language Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Unlock Ghana's vibrant Fante dialect for family chats or heritage hunts; from basic greetings to storytelling, with audio immersion that feels like a lively market banter fest.

School of Academic Subjects (Elementary Level)

Elementary Mathematics

Certification: Elementary Math Achievement Certificate

Duration: 6 weeks (1 hour/week)

Fun with numbers for young minds—addition, subtraction, shapes, and problem-solving games that turn math haters into mini Einsteins, using visuals and real-life puzzles.

Elementary English and Reading

Certification: Young Readers Proficiency Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (1 hour/week)

Spark a love for words with phonics, stories, and creative writing; kids build vocab and comprehension through interactive books and games, making reading as exciting as recess.

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Elementary Science Explorers

Certification: Junior Scientist Certificate

Duration: 6 weeks (1 hour/week)

Hands-on wonders like volcanoes from baking soda and animal adventures; introduces basic concepts in biology, physics, and earth science with experiments that wow without the mess (mostly).

School of Academic Subjects (Middle School Level)

Middle School Mathematics

Certification: Middle Math Mastery Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Tackle fractions, algebra basics, and geometry with real-world apps; boosts confidence for tweens through problem sets and group challenges that make equations less evil.

Middle School English and Literature

Certification: Adolescent Literature Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Dive into essays, poetry, and novels with analysis and creative twists; sharpens writing and critical thinking for middle schoolers navigating the plot twists of puberty.

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Middle School Science

Certification: Intermediate Science Explorer Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

From cells to circuits, explore biology, chemistry, and physics with labs and demos; perfect for curious minds building a foundation for high school heroics.

Middle School Social Studies

Certification: Young Historian Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (1 hour/week)

Journey through history, geography, and cultures with maps, timelines, and debates; fosters global awareness and empathy in a world that's smaller than your smartphone screen.

School of Academic Subjects (High School Level)

High School Mathematics

Certification: High School Math Proficiency Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Conquer algebra, calculus prep, and stats with exam strategies; tailored for college-bound teens, turning tough problems into triumphs with step-by-step mastery.

High School English and Writing

Certification: Advanced Writing and Rhetoric Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Craft essays, speeches, and lit critiques like a pro; hones skills for SATs and beyond, with feedback that polishes your prose until it shines brighter than a valedictorian's smile.

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High School Science (Biology/Chemistry/Physics)

Certification: High School Science Specialist Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Deep dives into labs, theories, and experiments across disciplines; preps for AP exams with interactive simulations that make quantum leaps feel like baby steps.

High School Economics

Certification: Economics Fundamentals Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Unpack supply, demand, markets, and global trade with case studies; equips teens with financial smarts for a world where money talks (and sometimes yells).

School of Technology and Networking

Network Administration Basics

Certification: Network Admin Essentials Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Set up routers, troubleshoot connections, and manage LANs; hands-on for IT newbies building skills to keep networks humming like a well-oiled machine.

AI Fundamentals

Certification: Introductory AI Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Explore machine learning, chatbots, and ethics; code simple AIs and understand the future where robots might take your job (but hey, you'll program 'em first).

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Digital Forensics Introduction

Certification: Digital Forensics Basics Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Hunt digital clues like a cyber Sherlock—recover data, analyze breaches, and secure evidence; perfect for aspiring investigators in our hack-happy world.

Cloud Computing Essentials

Certification: Cloud Fundamentals Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Float into AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud basics—deploy servers, manage storage, and scale apps without crashing (your dreams or the system); perfect for techies ready to ditch on-prem drama for sky-high efficiency.

School of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Essentials

Certification: Cybersecurity Foundations Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Learn firewalls, encryption, and threat detection; practical defenses against hackers, with simulations that feel like a digital dodgeball game.

Ethical Hacking for Beginners

Certification: Ethical Hacking Intro Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Pen-test systems safely, spot vulnerabilities, and think like a hacker (without the jail time); builds skills for white-hat warriors protecting the web.

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Advanced Digital Forensics

Certification: Advanced Forensics Specialist Certificate

Duration: 14 weeks (2.5 hours/week)

Dive into malware analysis, chain of custody, and court-ready reports; for pros turning cyber crimes into closed cases with forensic flair.

Incident Response and Recovery

Certification: Cyber Incident Handler Certificate

Duration: 12 weeks (2 hours/week)

Master the art of cyber firefighting—detect breaches, contain chaos, eradicate threats, and recover like a boss; real-world simulations that turn panic into "problem solved" swagger for future SOC stars.

School of Arts and Design

Graphic Design Fundamentals

Certification: Graphic Design Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (2 hours/week)

Master tools like Photoshop for logos, posters, and digital art; creative projects that turn doodles into designs worthy of a MoMA nod.

Art History Overview

Certification: Art History Appreciation Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

From Renaissance masters to modern memes, explore movements and artists; discussions and virtual tours that make history as vivid as a fresh canvas.

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Studio Art Basics

Certification: Introductory Art Certificate

Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Sketch, paint, and sculpt with techniques for all levels; unleashes creativity through hands-on sessions, because who doesn't need more fridge art?

Digital Illustration and Concept Art

Certification: Digital Artist Certificate Duration: 10 weeks (2 hours/week)

Wield tablets and software like Procreate or Illustrator to craft characters, environments, and wild concepts; from game art to comic covers, unleash your inner visionary without the messy paint cleanup.

School of Professional and Safety Skills

Physical Security Training

Certification: Physical Security Officer Certificate

Duration: 6 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Patrol tactics, access control, and risk assessment; real-world scenarios for guards turning "secure" into second nature.

CPR and First Aid Essentials

Certification: Certified CPR/First Aid Provider (Adult CPR Focus)

Duration: 4 weeks (1 hour/week)

Life-saving skills with hands-on practice; from chest compressions to emergency response, because heroes don't always wear capes—sometimes just bandages.

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Conflict Resolution and Management

Certification: Conflict Management Certificate

Duration: 6 weeks (1 hour/week)

De-escalate drama in workplaces or classrooms; techniques drawn from security and teaching experience, turning tense talks into team triumphs.

Emergency Preparedness and Risk Assessment

Certification: Emergency Response Planner Certificate

Duration: 8 weeks (1.5 hours/week)

Plan for the unplanned—disasters, evacuations, and threat evaluations with checklists and drills; blends Philip's security chops into skills that keep homes, workplaces, or data centers safer than a vault full of kittens.

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