MJG Education employs John Thornton to write serial short stories for youth and examination texts for the IELTS, PTE Academic, and CELPIP exams. His profile can be found on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-g-thornton-6b173859/ . He had lived in Asia for 15 years, where he had studied at the National University of Singapore, but now resides in western Canada with his family. He is a prolific member of our team as a writer and examination tutor, as he has master’s degrees in both Linguistics and Education, and an Honours degree in Literature, and a BA in History from the University of Ottawa. We encourage test-takers and people interested in youth fiction to visit Amazon to observe his growing body of work.

John Thornton

MJG Education claims its name from Melvin J. Grodnik a whimsical name drawn from the founder’s adolescence; hence, the name was used regarding anyone who had exhibited Faustian qualities, or expert knowledge in education. 

MJG Education is dedicated to exam preparation and fictional reading texts for young readers. Fiction is one of the best ways to enhance education, knowledge, vocabulary, and imagination.