Alex Vaughan
职业: Online ESL Teacher at EF Kids - UK Online Teaching Centre
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Training and Development
Sep 2019 - Present
Teaching conversational English to students aged 5-12 in one-on-one lessons, using a curriculum based on CEFR.
Creatively adapting my teaching to students’ personalities, strengths and areas for improvement.
Online Mentor at EF Kids - UK Online Teaching Centre
Education, English Language Instruction, Training and Development
Dec 2020 - Present
Training new teachers to use EF’s online platforms via group mentor meetings.
Scheduling and hosting group mentor meetings via Zoom and Calendly.
Observing lesson recordings and providing teachers with detailed feedback reports.
Band 3 ESL Teacher at EF Kids and Teens: Beijing Center 5
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Training and Development
Jan 2017 – Apr 2018
Teaching conversational English to students aged 3-12 in a classroom.
Using a “Present, Activate, Apply” method to teach young learners to use English independently, in realistic, meaningful contexts.
Liaison with parents.
Retail Assistant at Farmfoods
Retail
Jan 2020 - Present; Jul 2018 – May 2019
Polite and friendly customer service.
Excellent teamwork with colleagues.
Ensuring all payments are processed correctly.
Time-management: Commitment to this role alongside teaching and mentoring roles.
Editor at Safis Editing
Writing and Journalism
Jun 2019 – Aug 2019
Editing and proofreading chapters to ensure high standards of English are always used.
Teamwork: Liaising with team to see chapters through entire editing process.
Corps Member at City Year Birmingham (Gap year from university)
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Non-profit
Aug 2014 - Jul 2015
Supporting a team of volunteers and students at St. Clare’s Catholic Primary School.
Supporting ESL students’ language and social development in a primary school setting.
兴趣: Hi, I'm Alex from the UK. I love helping students unlock their talents and build their confidence through English language education, as well as travel, fitness and yummy food!
教育背景: BA Dual Honours: Criminology and Sociology
Education
First Class Honours BA Degree
Awarded in July 2016
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 中文 (基础)
Jay Flores
职业: English tutor
English Language Instruction
ABC360 Teaching company 4 years
Educator
Education
Working in a NPO for about 20 years, teaching both children, teens and adults
兴趣: I love learning new languages, this helps me understand my students a lot better, conversation is key when learning a new language, we'll never run out of useful and fun subjects to discuss.
教育背景: bachelor's degree in education
English Language Instruction
Bachelor of principles and methods of language education, with a major in TESOL, From USILACS University based in Florida
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (流利), 意大利语 (会话), 中文 (基础)
Kristian Smith
职业: Online English Tutor
English Language Instruction, Education
Provided online 1v2 English lessons to children of all ages.
Used a variety of materials and activities to make each class relevant and interesting to individual learners
Regularly received positive evaluations
ESL Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
Taught classes of children from ages 3-12
Facilitated complex CLIL-based classes to allow students to learn both language and inter-curricular skills
Received accolades for high student retention and satisfaction
兴趣: I strive to be patient, understanding and above all friendly in all of my classes and conversations. I try to be a good listener, so I would love to hear about your hobbies and interests. In our first class, please tell me about your favourite book, film, video game or anything else as best as you can! Well done for taking the time to improve your language skills!
教育背景: BA English and History with a Year Abroad
Research, Writing and Journalism, Education
Learned how to carefully research, analyse and present findings to others in clear, accessible ways
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (会话), 中文 (会话)
Joe
职业: English Teacher
Education
From December 2016 - December 2020 , I worked in China as an English Teacher at an English language school.
兴趣: I like to travel, I have been fortunate to visit various countries around the world, I enjoy getting to know people from all countries and learning about their customs & culture. I love sports especially football! or maybe you call it soccer. In my spare time I enjoy going in to the countryside for long walks.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 中文 (会话)
CraiginPNW
职业: Foreign Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
Taught in Shanghai at ELS in the French Concession. A beautiful school and had fascinating students from all over China.
兴趣: Currently in the beautiful Pacific Northwest but have taught around the world. I love new cultures and experiences. I truly enjoy getting outdoors. I have studied Mandarin and Spanish. Chinese writing is one of my favorite things but I'm afraid it has gotten a little rusty.
教育背景: MA GSAS - Columbia University
Government
Graduate degree largely focused on PoliSci and History regarding East Asia. As an undergraduate had tutored students from Japan and Southeast Asia.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 中文 (基础), 西班牙语 (基础)
Mike
职业: English Teacher
English Language Instruction, Building and Architecture, Hospitality and Tourism, Performing Arts
Around 20 years teaching experience at all levels from young learners to Business English and IELTS.
兴趣: I'd say I'm a very positive person with a great sense of humour - I love meeting new students and people generally, then helping them reach their goals. Outside of work I love music - I enjoy playing guitar and songwriting in my home studio. I'm an outdoor person & enjoy different types of exercise in my free time like cycling, football swimming, hiking with a bit of gym in between. Looking forward to hearing about you soon.
教育背景: BA French literature
Education
Bachelor's in French Lit'
Hotel and Hospitality Diploma
Hospitality and Tourism
Hotel apprenticeship in a 5 star hotel.
TEFL Teaching English as a Foreign Language
English Language Instruction
120 hour TEFL course.
English Football Association Coach Level 1 & 2
Sports and Athletics
English FA qualified soccer coach.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (流利), 中文 (会话), 意大利语 (会话)
Adam
职业: Primary School ESL Teacher in Spain
English Language Instruction
I have worked with students of all ages (3-12) at various primary schools in Spain.
Language Academy ESL Instructor
English Language Instruction
I worked with both adults and children in group classes in levels of A2, B1, and B2.
Freelance Translator
Writing and Journalism
I have translated documents and subtitled two movies and other projects.
兴趣: I love talking to new people and making new friends and I'm excited to get to know you! I have a lot of different hobbies that I'm really passionate about and they include martial arts, Crossfit, cultures, psychology, and anime. I watch a lot of TV and movies and would love to discuss that as well!
教育背景: Bachelor's Degree in Literature, Science, and the Arts
Government, Writing and Journalism
International Relations and Chinese Studies
Masters in
Writing and Journalism
Translation and Interpretation of Public Services
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (流利), 中文 (基础), 葡萄牙语 (基础)
Dan D.
职业: Teacher
Education
Latin teacher in private high schools, 12 years
Pizza delivery
Hospitality and Tourism
I delivered pizza over some summers when I was in college. It was a lot of fun to cruise around listening to music!
Pianist
Performing Arts
Over the last 20 years, I've done every kind of work as a pianist: taught private piano lessons, accompanied choirs and soloists, performed in orchestras for musicals, at religious services, weddings, and other special events.
兴趣: I love all kinds of physical activities: basketball, soccer, running, biking, playing frisbee, and working out.
I'm a pianist, and also can play some classical guitar and percussion. I especially love jazz of all kinds.
I love to read or watch science fiction, and frequently read nonfiction of many kinds.
教育背景: B.A., Classical languages
Education
Latin and ancient Greek (philosophy was also a large part of the course of study)
B.A., Piano performance
Performing Arts
Won "Outstanding Senior Music Major" award
M. Ed., Secondary Education
Education
("Secondary Education" is grades 9-12, or approximately 14-18-year-olds.)
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (会话), 德语 (会话), 拉丁语 (流利), 希腊语 (基础), 葡萄牙语 (会话), 法语 (基础), 中文 (基础), 阿拉伯语 (基础)
Dom D.
职业: ECC Japan
Teaching
Teaching English to kids and adults in Japan
VIPKID
Teaching
Teaching kids English
兴趣: I am a happy person who loves to smile and laugh. I love helping people learn languages because I myself am very interested in learning languages :)
教育背景: BA in Chinese and Government
Government
University of Maryland, College Park
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (流利), 意大利语 (会话), 中文 (会话), 日语 (基础)
Bee
职业: Online English Teacher School: Loko Chat From 2016-02 to 2020-02
Education
Organization/School: Loko Chat
I was responsible for my daily classes as well as group classes with up to 90 students which have allowed me to refine my skills in handling large classes.
兴趣: I was born in New York, United States but have lived and worked in many different countries around the world Teaching and Cooking in restaurants. I am a small business owner in advertising, marketing, cartooning, animation, and web design.
I enjoy making YouTube videos, working in my garden, and fishing on the beach. I love teaching so whether it's young children, conversational English, or business English I have the experience.
教育背景: DaDa ABC Employment
Education
Been working for Dada ABC for 3 years now as I am a one-on-one English tutor working with students from age 5 years to 17 years of age.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 泰语 (会话), 中文 (基础), 日语 (基础)
Blair Thomas
职业: English Teacher
Education
I was an English teacher for a company called VIPKids.
Senior Consultant
Customer Support
I worked in a call center that insures that we have proper grammar and speaking skills when talking with customers.
兴趣: Currently Living In Mexico, I speak Spanish and also learning other languages like Arabic, Japanese, and Chinese.
教育背景: Masters In Education
Education
I graduated in 2019
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (会话), 阿拉伯语 (基础), 中文 (基础)
elijahmichaelcrofts
职业: English Teacher
Teaching
I taught some of my classmates English at the International School I attended in the Czech Republic.
兴趣: Things I enjoy:
I really love playing drums and piano. I've been practicing for over 10 years!
I love playing basketball and soccer (football).
I love listening to music and hanging out with friends.
I love traveling. So far, I've been to 11 different countries!
Looking forward to talking to you!
教育背景: International General Certificate of Education
Education
The IGCSE is a schooling system developed by Cambridge Univeristy. The study is in English.
I passed the IGCSE examinations at Townshend International School with great marks. I received several awards recognizing hard work and diligence.
Cambridge International AS & A Levels
Education
The Cambridge International AS & A Levels is a senior schooling system developed by Cambridge University. The study is in English.
I passed the AS & A Level examinations with very high marks. I kept an average GPA of 4.8
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 中文 (会话), 葡萄牙语 (会话), 西班牙语 (基础)
Alan
职业: English and business teacher
Education
Chinese colleges, middle schools and universities
Australian colleges and international schools
IELTS, TOEFL, SAT, Academic English (EAP), conversational English, Business English
2009-present
兴趣: English and business teaching in China and Australia for over 12 years. Business and IT background before that.
Australian qualified adult and vocational trainer, Now living in beautiful Thailand
教育背景: Bachelor of Education (Hons) + Bachelor of TESOL (Hons)
Education
University of Tasmania (Australia)
Graduate Diploma of Adult and Vocational Education
Education
Charles Sturt University (Australia)
Diploma of Business Management
Entrepreneurship
Gold Coast Institute of TAFE
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 澳大利亚/新西兰), 德语 (会话), 中文 (基础)
Alex Gatti
职业: Language Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I have taught English, French and cultural studies in an international department using a Canadian curriculum in Harbin, China for over 5 years.
Private Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I executed hour long classes for children aged 5-10 with the objective of improving their English language skills.
兴趣: I am a world traveler and a "bon vivant".
The good life is to be shared and enjoyed :)
Help People Have Fun
教育背景: Concordia University - Bachelor's Degree
Education
I studied Applied Human Sciences with a major in Human Relations.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (母语), 德语 (流利), 西班牙语 (基础), 中文 (基础)
Sacha
职业: Chef
Hospitality and Tourism
Head chef, Sous Chef, Consulting over 6 years experience in the US, Canada, Hong Kong and Vietnam
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
3 years experience across Asia, and in Canada to all levels.
Sales/Marketing
Sales
Canada, Hong Kong and Vietnam in sales and marketing working in Hospitality and Construction.
Ski Instructor
Sports and Athletics
Avid life long skier, fun after High School job!
兴趣: Canadian American working as a Teacher, Chef and in Sales/Marketing, across Asia for 7 years.
I love cooking, travel, languages, work, animals (meet my new kitten Banh Bao!), exercise, books, games, and learning anything and everything about other cultures.
教育背景: TESL
English Language Instruction
Oxford Seminars 120hr TESL Certification
University of Toronto
Research
Studied Mandarin and IR
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 中文 (基础), 越南语 (基础)
Tomos Giles
职业: Secondary Teacher Trainee
Education
Initial Teacher Education (ITE) partnership as part of the Secondary Postgraduate Certificate of Education with Bangor University/Prifysgol Bangor, leading to status as a qualified secondary educator in the British (Welsh) education system.
Teacher and Reading Specialist
Education
Teacher and reading specialist responsible for the teaching of reading, comprehension and other linguistic skills to Singaporean children aged between 2.5 - 12 years old.
International Student Coordinator and EAL Tutor
Education
Camp leader and ESL tutor for visiting schools from China, Hong Kong and Europe. Responsible for the supervision and planning of daily school activities, student welfare and liaising with lead schools and parents regarding student progress.
Lifeguard and Leisure Attendant
Operations
I previously held a Level 2 Award in Pool Lifeguarding, Intervention, Supervision and Rescue under the IQL National Pool Lifeguard Qualification 2016. I am also fully trained in first aid and am AED qualified.
兴趣: I have over 3 years of combined teaching experience, in my native country of Wales, in London and in Singapore.
教育背景: Master of Science (MSc) in Audiology
Medicine
Postgraduate degree at Manchester School of Health and Medicine
Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)
Education
Postgraduate degree to become licensed secondary teacher in the United Kingdom.
Full teaching status not achieved due to early withdrawal from course. I however use this experience to promote my teaching ability and classroom management skills.
Bachelor's Degree in French, Spanish and Linguistics
Research
BA in French, Spanish and Linguistics (University of York)
Certificate of English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
English Language Instruction
CELTA qualification to become qualified English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 威尔士语 (流利), 法语 (流利), 西班牙语 (流利), 中文 (基础)
Cody M. Smith
职业: WKU Department of Modern Languages
Education
I work at the WKU Department of Modern Languages as a student worker. I answer questions about course offerings in five different languages, proficiency tests, and write articles about departmental events.
Preply
Education
I have worked as an ESL tutor on Preply for a year and a half. I give lessons to all levels, but mostly intermediate to advanced.
兴趣: I have studied numerous languages over my lifetime and currently speak French (C1), Arabic (MSA: B1), Spanish (C1), and basic Chinese (A1/A2), but my native language is English, of course.
I live in Chicago, Illinois - near the Bean, Buckingham Fountain, the Art Institute, Lake Michigan, and all the deep dish pizza restaurants!
Whether you're looking to improve your conversational skills, prepare for an exam, or learn professional English, I invite you to learn more about the Windy City! I look forward to seeing you on Cambly.
教育背景: Barren County High School
Education
At Barren County High School, I took a wide array of honors and college level courses in foreign language, English, mathematics, science, and history.
University of Louisville
Education
At the University of Louisville, I completed a dual bachelor's degree in French and Middle and Secondary Education with minors in Spanish and Latin.
World TESOL Academy
Education
In 2020, I completed an accredited 120-hour online TESOL course from the World TESOL Academy and gained my TESOL certificate for online/abroad ESL teaching.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (流利), 阿拉伯语 (会话), 西班牙语 (流利), 中文 (基础)
Tayo
职业: Jumpzone
Customer Support
General Operative
兴趣: I am also a language enthusiast. I am a fluent Spanish speaker, and I can also speak intermediate Japanese. I am currently trying to improve in both languages with the hope of eventually reaching native-level fluency.
Aside from language learning, my other hobbies include watching and playing soccer, listening to music and Christian sermons.
教育背景: University
Research
I have obtained a degree in Neuroscience.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 日语 (会话), 西班牙语 (流利), 中文 (基础), 葡萄牙语 (基础)
callumazam
职业: Language Teacher/ Tutor
English Language Instruction
Teaching private lessons to student in groups and one on one
兴趣: I'm a Native English Speaker from the UK and a qualified Teacher of English with over 5 years experience teaching online and in person! I enjoy reading, riding my bike in the park and learning about other languages too! I'm excited to hear about your interests and hobbies.
教育背景: BA Honours Degree in Business & Certified TEFL Teacher
English Language Instruction
Certified TEFL instructor and Degree holder
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 泰语 (会话), 中文 (基础), 法语 (基础)
Lucas
职业: English Teacher
Education, Teaching
I worked as an English teacher in the Northwestern region of Galicia.
兴趣: I absolutely love watching all types of sports, in particular Rugby, Boxing, UFC, and Basketball. However I am also obsessed with all types of music and books.
所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (会话), 中文 (基础)