Hello! My name is Vinni, and I am an American native English speaker with a passion for teaching English as a Second Language. I am excited to bring my expertise and enthusiasm to your program.

Experience:

I have taught students of different proficiency levels, ranging from beginner to advanced. I have successfully guided students and professionals toward their desired learning goals, using platforms such as MS Teams, and emails, and conducting Business English group activities to practice ESL communication skills in the workplace. Additionally, I have trained and coordinated students through Zoom, facilitating group activities and programs while incorporating effective learning strategies into my lessons. I also have experience assessing student performance and progress, as well as identifying their specific needs through diagnostic testing.

I have utilized online platforms to self-advertise my services for conversational English and beginner Grammar. I have even converted a small rented office space into a classroom that is equipped with a whiteboard and student desks, catering to small groups and one-on-one classes.

Education:

My educational background includes a strong foundation in grammar, phonetics, literature, and writing and composition. I am also well-versed in music and mathematics, which has helped me develop a well-rounded approach to teaching.

Skills:

In addition to my teaching skills, I am highly proficient in using MS Office and am tech-savvy. I am skilled in project organization and have experience conducting Zoom meetings for effective communication with students and colleagues.

Certifications:

I hold certifications in ESL teaching and have undergone various professional development courses to continually improve my teaching methods and stay up-to-date with the latest techniques and strategies.

Language:

Aside from being a native English speaker, I am also proficient in Portuguese, Spanish, and Japanese. This multi-lingual background allows me to connect with students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

Hobbies:

Outside of teaching, I have a passion for languages and enjoy exploring different cultures. I enjoy studying English, Portuguese, Spanish, and Japanese.