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Denis

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10:47 AM (GMT-05:00)
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English
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7.604
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English
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7.604

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English
Native
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Spanish
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About Me

I'm Denis, an educator since 2009 with a passion for teaching that has only grown stronger over the years. With a Master's in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, I'm dedicated to helping students unlock the beauty and power of the English language. My humble approach fosters a relaxed and patient learning environment, where my goal is to provide a structured and supportive framework for your success.

In today's globalized world, there's no better time to embrace online personalized lessons. These lessons offer flexibility and convenience, adapting to your schedule and needs. Fluent English opens doors to endless opportunities, from expanding your career prospects to connecting with people worldwide. Together, we'll navigate this digital era and ensure you master English for success in our interconnected world.

Let me illustrate my proficiency with specific examples. I employ a communicative teaching method, fostering active language use and practical skills. My students consistently achieve their desired exam results, a testament to my effective teaching. I also integrate the latest online videos and articles into lessons, ensuring real-world relevance and adaptability. Count on me to provide a top-tier learning experience built on expertise, tangible outcomes, and up-to-the-minute resources.
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My trial lessons

In our 30-minute trial lesson, we will spend 15 minutes talking about your goals and I will ask you a few questions to see how your speaking skills are.
In our trial lesson we will also spend 15 minutes trying out some core materials to see if you like them.
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Teacher Stats

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timetable7 years ago
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class7.604
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Schedule

Résumé

schoolEducation

2015 - 2016
Master in Applied Linguistics for Teaching English as a Foreign Language
University of Jaén - Spain
Official Master's degree from a Spanish university, recognised internationally.
2009 - 2009
CELTA
Cambridge - Southern Cross, - Quito, Ecuador
Cambridge (level 4) - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
2002 - 2005
BA in English Literature
University of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with minors in Philosophy and History.
2000 - 2002
A-Levels
Chichester College of Arts, Science and Technology - Chichester, United Kingdom
History, English Literature, Biology, Spanish

briefcaseWork Experience

2017
Online ESL instruction
Verbling - World Wide Web
Personalized ESL instruction via the internet
2009 - 2016
Full time English Teacher
Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral (ESPOL) - Guayaquil, Ecuador
ESL instruction at the number one rated university in Ecuador. Exam writing, supervision and grading of exams, both written and oral exams.
2012 - 2012
English Literature SAT lecturer
ESPOL, (University) - Guayaquil, Ecuador
Designed the curriculum and taught English Literature spanning from 1500 to the 20th century. This course focused on preparing for the SAT in English Literature.
2009 - 2009
High School Teacher
Sagrados Corazones - Salinas, Ecuador
Working with teenagers
2000 - 2002
One on one ESL instruction
Freelance - Various locations
teaching one-on-one English lessons

diploma_2Certifications

2015 - 2016
Master in Applied Linguistics for Teaching English as a Foreign Language
University of Jaén - Spain
Official Master's degree from a Spanish university, recognized internationally.
2009 - 2009
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Cambridge - Southern Cross, Quito, Ecuador
Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
2002 - 2005
BA in English Literature
University of Lancaster - United Kingdom
Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with minors in Philosophy and History.

Sample Videos

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