Luke S.

Luke S.

History and Global Politics

Crossing the line between a 6 and a 7 through incisive, argument-led writing that gets to the heart of the subject.
Education
  • Gyeonggi Academy of Foreign Languages (GAFL) — IB Diploma
  • University College London (UCL) — BA Politics and International Relations
Experience

Current

  • IBtheTOP History & Global Politics Teacher

About

Luke completed the IB Diploma at Gyeonggi Academy of Foreign Languages before reading Politics and International Relations at University College London (UCL). He teaches IB History and Global Politics at IBtheTOP, where he helps students turn solid content knowledge into the sharp, argument-driven writing that examiners reward — the difference, in his words, between a 6 and a 7.

Teaching Style

Argument-led writing

Trains students to set out a clear thesis and sustain it with well-chosen evidence, moving essays from description to genuine analysis.

Source & concept mastery

Sharpens source analysis for History and command of the key concepts for Global Politics, so answers stay precise under exam pressure.

Mark-scheme feedback

Marks work against the IB bands with specific, actionable comments that show exactly how to climb from a 6 to a 7.

Ideal for: students aiming for a 7 in IB History or Global Politics, especially in Paper essays and extended writing