James Blackburn
4.9
United States
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6:13 PM (GMT-05:00)English
641
8 217
English
641
8 217
Speaks
English
Native
,French
C1
,Japanese
B2
,Hindi
B1
,Spanish
B1
About Me
I’m a qualified English teacher with 30 years of experience. I have taught English worldwide and have a genuine passion for helping students achieve their goals.
I specialize in a wide range of English courses, including Cambridge exam preparation (such as the IELTS), and general English proficiency.
Education:
I have obtained various certificates in the field of language teaching, and I hold two Master's degrees in Teaching English This extensive educational background has provided me with in-depth knowledge and expertise in language teaching methodologies, enabling me to deliver instruction of the highest quality.
Proven Track Record:
Over the course of my career, I have accumulated an impressive teaching portfolio, including more than 8000 hours of online teaching and 26 years of experience in language schools, public schools, and universities. Throughout this time, I have successfully guided thousands of students towards achieving their language objectives. I firmly believe in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters students' confidence, motivation, and language skills.
Benefits of Learning with Me:
When you choose to learn English with me, you can expect significant improvement in your language proficiency and the development of the confidence necessary to effectively use English in real-life situations. My ultimate goal is to help you reach your desired targets and empower you to communicate fluently and confidently in English.
Embark on this language-learning journey with me, and together, we will unlock your full potential in English
Read MoreI specialize in a wide range of English courses, including Cambridge exam preparation (such as the IELTS), and general English proficiency.
Education:
I have obtained various certificates in the field of language teaching, and I hold two Master's degrees in Teaching English This extensive educational background has provided me with in-depth knowledge and expertise in language teaching methodologies, enabling me to deliver instruction of the highest quality.
Proven Track Record:
Over the course of my career, I have accumulated an impressive teaching portfolio, including more than 8000 hours of online teaching and 26 years of experience in language schools, public schools, and universities. Throughout this time, I have successfully guided thousands of students towards achieving their language objectives. I firmly believe in creating a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters students' confidence, motivation, and language skills.
Benefits of Learning with Me:
When you choose to learn English with me, you can expect significant improvement in your language proficiency and the development of the confidence necessary to effectively use English in real-life situations. My ultimate goal is to help you reach your desired targets and empower you to communicate fluently and confidently in English.
Embark on this language-learning journey with me, and together, we will unlock your full potential in English
My trial lessons
Discount on academic hour lessons. (45 min.)
My classes are dynamic and customized to meet the unique needs of each student. I employ a variety of teaching methodologies and utilize a vast range of materials that are readily available to me. This ensures that my students receive the best possible English language experience tailored to their goals.
Read MoreMy classes are dynamic and customized to meet the unique needs of each student. I employ a variety of teaching methodologies and utilize a vast range of materials that are readily available to me. This ensures that my students receive the best possible English language experience tailored to their goals.
Trial Lesson
One time, 30 minutesPrivate Lessons
60 minutesTeacher Stats
Within a few days
7 лет назад
100.00%
8 217
19.3 lesson average
4.9
Schedule
Teaching Expertise
Beginner
Upper Beginner
Intermediate
Upper Intermediate
Advanced
Upper Advanced
British English
Résumé
Education
2018 - 2021
Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics And TESOL
Anglia Ruskin University - Cambridge, UK
Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
2016 - 2018
Masters of Arts in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
INTERNATIONAL IBEROAMERICAN UNIVERSITY - USA/Puerto Rico
Linguistics
Work Experience
2011
English Language Teacher
National University of Colombia - Colombia
I have been using a combination of Content-based instruction, Communicative approach to language learning as well as, the Action-oriented approach. As far as procedure is concerned, a peer learning methodology has been emphasized leading students towards becoming responsible for their own learning and also becoming autonomous learners.
2003 - 2006
ALT, Assistant Language Teacher
Niigata Board of Education - Japan
Teaching English in all its forms to Junior and High School students.
2001 - 2003
English Language Teacher
NSG, College of Foreign Languages, Tourism and Airline. - Japan
Teaching English for specific purposes and in general.
1995 - 2000
Certifications
2014 - 2015
Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of other Languages
INTESOL WORLDWIDE - England
Linguistics