Information About Heidi - Malmesbury teacher -

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Personal Description:

Hello. I am a fully qualified ESOL (English as a second or other language) teacher – having gained high grade passes in both TETYL (Teaching English to Young Learners) and CELTA (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) qualifications. I also have a BA degree in Communication and a Diploma in the Children and Young People’s Workforce. I am DBS checked.
I live near the Cotswolds town of Malmesbury with my 3 children.
I am an American and British citizen.
I am friendly, patient, reliable, organised, adaptable, and approachable.

Teaching Experience:

I have been teaching English one-to-one and in small groups for over 12 years. I have taught all ages ranging from 3 years to over 70 years. I teach all levels ranging from Pre-Entry to C1. I teach people including students, to migrants, to different professions ranging from Housekeepers to Business professionals. I teach General English, Academic English, IELTS preparation, TOEFL preparation, Edexcel Functional Skills English, and Trinity College ESOL Skills for Life exam preparation.
I have experience teaching online using Zoom or Teams.
Some of the Nationalities I have taught include Chinese, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish, Italian, French, Romanian, Bulgarian, German, Swiss and Argentinian.

Teaching Approach:

I am passionate about teaching English as a second or foreign language and I believe in making the learning fun. I teach in the interest of the student and endeavour to develop the learning based on their interests and specific requirements. I use a variety of mediums such as; online activities, books, worksheets, the internet, realia (real-life objects), role - play, songs, videos, etc.
I offer private English Language lessons for all ages - both one-to-one and small groups. Lessons are taught at your preference - in your home, my home or can be arranged in a public place. I also enjoy teaching online and happy to arrange this on Zoom.