our teachers

Experience

➢ FPT–Business English teacher (May2023 – Present):

I created lesson and taught business English class to a group of office worker at FPT.

➢ Washington English Centre (WEC) – English Teacher (December2022 – Current):

My time working in Me Linh & Yen Lang High Schools this year has allowed me to exhibit valuable skills and prove myself as a highly competent teacher. I was very comfortable controlling large class sizes of 45-50 pupils, often without the presence of a TA. I displayed a strong ability to engage students in my lessons by investing time into creating interesting and varied lesson plans. As a relatively younger teacher I was very relatable to students, allowing me to quickly develop rapport, making lessons more enjoyable and maintaining discipline a lot easier.

➢ Kip McGrath – Tutoring Assistant (December 2019 – March 2020)

➢ Private Tutor (March 2020 – January 2021):

While employed at Kip McGrath, an international tutoring company, I was responsible for the tutoring of a variety of students from the ages of 5 to 23 years. This included assisting groups of students while they completed their personalized Maths and English assignments, in addition to teaching private one-to-one tutoring sessions. I planned these lessons – including making materials to fit the requirement of each student..

Experience

WESTERN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, ESL Teacher (2021 – present)

ELEGANT INTERNATIONAL, ESL Teacher (2019 – 2021)

– Compiling tests and reports to track students’ needs and abilities.
– Adapting teaching methods and materials to meet students’ varying needs and interests.
– Planning and implementing creative lessons in accordance with the curriculum.
– Enforcing the school’s student discipline code to deal with problem situations.
– Fostering oral language development and critical thinking skills during literacy discussions.
– Completing and filling in necessary paperwork for classroom activities, including attendance and homework.
– Observing and evaluating students’ performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
– Drafting lesson plans and submitting them for review and feedback in a timely manner.
– Creating a classroom environment where children learn respect for themselves and others.
– Completing training courses to stay up to date with new teaching methods and developments.

Experience

➢ English Teacher at Binh Minh Education – Hanoi, Vietnam (November 2020 – present):

• Teaching English within public schools in Vietnam from grades 1 to grade 5.
• Lesson plans are required weekly for each Grade.
• At the end of each semester we have two test weeks where the teacher is responsible to conduct speaking and writing tests
• Each class is aimed at learning a specific topic along with fun games and educational games to capture the students attention.

➢ Academic Coordinator (Manager) at Language Link – Thanh Hoa City, Vietnam (January 2019 – January 2020)

• Direct teaching across a range of ages and abilities within the centre
• Initial placement testing for new students.
• Training and on-going support and development of teachers and teaching assistants.
• Reviewing and developing resources, courses and testing procedures.

➢ English Head Teacher at American Academy – Thanh Hoa City, Vietnam (March 2016 – December 2018):

• 2 years experience in Starter, Mover, Flyer, KET, PET and IELTS

Experience

Ivy Schools Kindergarten, ESL Teacher (September 2022 – present)

– I give daily lessons at two kindergartens for students 1 to 6 years old.
– I do lesson plans that focus on basic English communication skills and expanding students vocabulary with phonics and words.
– My lessons include fun learning activities and games that I make up to fit the learning topic.
– I advise parents of younger students on how to assist their kids English development.

BrainSTEM English Academy, Hanoi, ESL – Teacher (October 2022 – present)

– I give math and science focused English lessons for students ranging from 5 to 12 years old.
– These lessons are focused on vocabulary expansion and speaking ability.
– I engage students to explore the topics and to find their own way of elaborating on subjects.
– I encourage students to openly communicate and express themselves while learning.

Experience

➢ Online Teacher at Ames, Hanoi | October 2022 – Now

➢ Teacher assistant at Eikestad Laerskool | February 2023 – September 2023

Experience

➢ Oxford English Academy, ESL Primary Teacher (2015- 2024):

– Taught English at Lomonoxop primary.
– Loved working with young learners aged 2 to 6.
– Made our English classes fun and engaging by incorporating songs, games, and storytelling, which helped capture their interest and make learning enjoyable.
– Used interactive teaching methods to keep them excited about each lesson and closely monitored their progress.
– My goal was to create a supportive and enriching environment where every child could thrive and develop a love for learning English.

➢ EIV Hanoi, Cover Teacher (2014 – present):

– Taught English to Kindergarten students aged 3 – 6.
– Provided multicultural immersion to enhance students’ global awareness and understanding.
– Developed, administered, and supervised pop quizzes and exams to assess student progress
– Encouraged student participation in class and motivated them to work hard and practice better.

➢ EPVS, Summer Camp Teacher (2014 – 2023):

– Led summer camp classes as teacher and mentor
– Executed morning lesson plans
– Organized students for indoor and outdoor activities

Experience

English Teacher and Home room teacher at ME School | Current

• I am currently employed by ME School in Tay Ho, Hanoi and have for past 3 years. I am a homeroom teacher and have a variety of responsibilities including preparing my own lesson
plans, class management, daily tasks of cleaning and organisation of materials. I have learnt so much in this time at a Reggio Emilia inspired school.

➢ English Teacher at Scots English, Hanoi | 10/2018 – 5/2019

• I have currently been teaching at Scots English Australia for 1 year. In this year I have improved as a teacher and honed my skills to include children who are very difficult to teach. I have been in charge of 6 classes, all of whom have improved their marks and overall attitudes.

➢ Freelance English in Hanoi, Vietnam | 4/2018 – 10/2018

• After leaving Thailand, we settled here in Hanoi. I have been teaching English at a few different centres and schools around Hanoi. I am currently part time for 3 centers, all of which I teach children classes from age 3 up to 12 years of age

➢ English Teacher in Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand | 2/2018 – 4/2018

• Since leaving South Africa I have been fortunate enough to have 2 teaching jobs while being in Thailand. I am currently teaching children from the ages of 2yrs up to 12yrs old. I have learnt valuable skills regarding teaching local children a foreign language and enjoy using visual aids and songs to help the kids grasp English.

Experience

Part-time teacher at AMES (Lo Duc Branch), Hanoi, | January 2023 to Current

• I recently started teaching face to face (offline) classes with students at the Lo Duc Branch of Ames English. My duties include teaching prescribed setwork books to the classes (Cambridge Starters, Movers, Flyers, KET, PET, and Mindset for IELTS), commenting on and providing specific feedback on the behaviour and development of students, as well as focusing on individual progress directly with each student.

➢ Part-time teacher at Lomonoxop Primary and Secondary School | February 2023 to Current

• I finished the Vietnamese Academic School Year teaching face to face (offline) classes at Lomonoxop Primary and Secondary School in Tay, Ha Noi. I then started the new year in June at the same school. My duties include teaching prescribed setwork books for Grades 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. I also need to comment on behaviour and development of students, as well as assist individual students with their personal progress
Online Teacher Trainer and Methodologist at AMES |September 2022 to February 2023
• I worked as the Online Teacher Trainer and Methodologist for the Ames Online branch. The duties for this role have been to create and update training materials for new online teachers, test and facilitate demo lessons for new teachers, support current online teachers with their work and job-related concerns, and act as liaison between the online teachers and the admin staff in the offices.

➢ Online Teacher at AMES | June 2021 to Current

• I taught online lessons for various branches of Ames English over the duration of my employment, amassing over 2000 1:1 lessons, including Kindergarten (Smart Star books), Kids (Big English books), Teens (Gold Experience books), Communication English (Top Notch books), as well as IELTS preparation (Mindset for IELTS and others). The duties include teaching prescribed lessons, providing relevant, valuable feedback based on every lesson, as well as adapting and providing specific lessons and lesson plans for individual student needs.

Experience

EIV Hanoi – English teacher (October 2022 – present)

• Writing and creating fun and engaging lesson plans based on the syllabus provided.
• Teaching private class for 3 primary students, using Cambridge program to boost students confident and improve their communication skills
• Teaching private class for a 8 years old girl, boosted writing skillsby designing creative and comprehensive exercises. Using the four key learning structures of speaking, writing, listening and reading to gage students progress
• Teaching private class for a businessman, focus on speaking and pronunciation
• Preparing student behavior and work reports for parent review.

➢ Cover teacher (February 2022 – present)

• Teaching English at various locations in and around the city of Hanoi. Maintain professionalism and class structure while introducing new lessons and reviewing previous material. Working beside and with T.A.s to encourage students participation in all group learning activities

Experience

Duy Tân International School ESL Teacher (October 2023 – Present)

● Teacher for ages 3 to 17
● IELTS preparation
● English language
● Math in English
● Science in English

Mckinley School Honolulu, USA – ESL Teacher (March 2023 – October 2023)

● Conduct IELTS exam
● Grade written tests
● Teach adults (20 to 70) from Vietnam, China, Japan
● Develop teaching philosophy

Center for Academic Success Honolulu, USA (Tutor Aug. 2020 – October 2023)

● Subjects: Writing, Statistics, Psychology, ‘Ōlelo Hawai’i (Hawaiian Language)
● Guide students with achievement-based learning approach
● Students show GPA increase by .3 on average
● Lead students through goal setting and attainment
● Engage teamwork and leadership skills, working with up to 5 students at a time

Experience

➢ English Express Center and Dream Center (2023 – Present)

• Location: Vinh Yen City, Vinh Phuc
• Experience: Adults, Primary, Secondary, High School, Flyers, Movers, KET

➢ Lucas English Center (2022-2023)

• Location: Tam Duong, Vinh Phuc
• Experience: Kindergarten, Flyers, Movers

➢ Langplus (Online) (2022)

• Location: Pleiku City, Ho Chi Minh
• Experience: Grade 3-5, Flyers, Movers, High School, IELTS

➢ EPVS (Annually) (2022 – Present)

• Location: Hanoi
• Experience: Summer Camps (all age groups)

➢ ITED (Institute of Training and Economic Development) (2018 – 2019)

• Location: Vinh Phuc Province
• Experience: Secondary and High School, MS/Host for special events

Experience

English as a Foreign Language Teacher – NOVA, Yokkaichi, Japan (Mar 2022 – Present):

• Providing in-person and virtual English language instruction to students of all ages, from pre-schoolers and elementary school kids through teenagers and college freshmen as well as working adults.
• Choosing, organizing, and delivering educational programming for students of all ages.
• Keeping an eye on and reporting student development.
• Help with the TOIEC, TOEFL, and EIKEN exams.
• Putting on sample classes for prospective students and determining their skill levels.
• Advertising the goods and services on offer.
• Keeping the office neat, tidy, and pleasant for employees at all times

ESL Teacher – Archimedes, SACE (2021-2022) & APAX (2020- 2021) Hanoi, Vietnam Jan 2020-Present

• Teaching English online and offline to children aged between 4 and 11. Predominantly teaching kindergarten and lower primary grades (G1-3).

• Planning and creating lesson content for students learning offline and online.

• Preparing classes using a variety of teaching materials.

• Maintaining a focus on improving students speaking, listening, writing and grammar skills whilst creating a fun environment for students to learn.

• Writing detailed reports for individual students.

• Conducting Cambridge speaking tests.

• Volunteer Teaching Assistant – Hayfield Primary School

Mr. Richard Bush is from New Zealand. He holds a bachelor’s degree and has an attractive appearance. With extensive teaching experience ranging from primary school to secondary school levels, he is known for his cooperative attitude, friendliness, willingness to assist others, and easy-to-work-with nature.

Teacher Ivan Munro is passionate about learning and that passion shows when he teaches or coaches children. He is a hard worker and he works well with other people or as a part of a team. He has a lot of experience as a well-paid English teacher in Vietnam (1 year) and he truly enjoyed working in Vietnam and with the children in public schools. He does have a Bachelor of Humanities degree and heI also completed my 160-hour TEFL teaching qualification as well.

Francois Sparks is a teacher from South Africa. He has extensive experience teaching at the primary and secondary school levels. He has an appealing appearance, a warm voice, a friendly personality, and a high level of professionalism in his work. He respects time in his job.

Charles Van Wyngaardt is a fun and energetic person. He loves teaching children and he always tries to make my lessons enjoyable and memorable for his students. He also tries to create a more relaxed and comfortable environment for them, that way they will not feel scared to speak, make mistakes and improve.

• She worked for the online TEFL company ITutor Group. She taught children and adults at a range of different ages and levels. She taught one-on-one lessons, or group lessons of up to 6.
• She’s currently teaching at Sakura Tam Trinh teaching kindergarten.

Mr. Jason James is an English teacher. He has a youthful and lively personality, a warm voice, and excellent teaching skills, suitable for students in lower secondary school and below. He is cheerful and regularly introduces fresh activities in the classroom, making students enthusiastic about learning English.

Mr. Nicholas Kane is a male American teacher with a bachelor’s degree. He has extensive teaching experience, suitable for students in lower secondary school. He has an appealing appearance and a pleasant voice, and receives positive feedback from both clients and students.

Ms. Sinae Collins is from South Africa and studied English language at Rhodes University. She has several years of teaching experience in both Vietnam and South Africa. She has extensive experience teaching classes and English language centers with a large number of students. She is cheerful, energetic, and well-suited for preschool age children.

Mr. Samuel Adamson is an English teacher. He has teaching experience, especially with students in secondary school and below. He has a warm voice, attractive appearance, high sense of responsibility, and a passion for teaching.

Horst Murrad has been an English teacher for over ten years. During this time he has gained considerable experience in teaching English as a foreign language. He is an accomplished teacher with extensive experience for developing curricula for English language and cultural classes. He has an exceptional background in designing meaningful and effective coursework that engages students and expedites learning.

James Trevor Austin is an American teacher who has worked at EIV for over 3 years. He is currently teaching at a foreign language-specialized high school. With his precise, punctual and dedicated teaching style, he is always highly appreciated and loved by his students. He has experience teaching middle school students, especially high school students and business classes.

Mr. Dane Lanz is a South African, and a native teacher of EIV. Mr. Dane is a model of a people’s teacher, with a standard, stable, punctual and highly responsible work style. Currently, he is teaching English classes at National Economics University, specialized secondary school, and business classes at EIV. The teacher focuses on students ranging in age from middle school – college and those working at businesses

Lester – Resourceful, professional, creative, patient, and dedicated English teacher with International experience in Chile, USA, China, and Vietnam.  Have taught all levels and age groups using a systematic and structured way of all four skills; reading, listening, writing, and speaking. My main focus is the communicative approach. 

Fatima Sadien is a native teacher. Currently, she teaches at Nguyen Tat Thanh Primary School, EIV’s business center and classes. She is enthusiastic, funny, and always willing to support students

Archie Richards – ​I am a first-class English Literature and Language graduate with a level 5 TEFL qualification. I am highly adaptive, having experience working with many different children and young people with a huge variety of needs, ages and personalities. My friendly, enthusiastic, and fun-loving demeanor makes me incredibly approachable for children, allowing my teaching to be dynamic and engaging.

Mr. Adam Skorka is British and holds a Master’s degree in Psychology from Warsaw University. He has many years of teaching in Vietnam, mainly elementary school-age children. The teacher can manage students well in class

Miss Brittany Bjerke is an American teacher with experience in teaching and curriculum development in Turkey and China. She has taught English to students of various age groups and proficiency levels, ranging from 8 to 10 years old, middle school, and adults. Brittany consistently creates engaging and useful lessons that help students improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. She is also known for her cheerful and friendly demeanor, always attentive to and responsive to students’ questions and needs.

• Chuyen Ngoai Ngu High school – Hanoi (August 2021 – present)
  • Creating and deliver lesson plans focus on Speaking and Writing skill
  • Writing post lesson reports on improvement and progress
  • Conducting student appraisals

• Experience:➢ ESL private English Tutor (June 2020 – present):I am currently enjoying teaching students in a private class scenario, to help them reach their English goals. My students are from middle school students to adults. My classes cover all pillars of the English language, with the goal of inspiring my students.I regularly conduct multiple types of tests with my students, preparing them for their IELTS tests. I also mark these tests and provide feedback to ensure progress.

I took a position after that with IIG Vietnam to teach English at a Secondary School in Hanoi as well at a High School. I worked for them until the first lockdowns with the COVID pandemic.

• Chuyen Ngoai Ngu High school – Hanoi (August 2021 – present)
  • Creating and deliver lesson plans focus on Speaking and Writing skill
  • Writing post lesson reports on improvement and progress
  • Conducting student appraisals

Experience:

ESL Teacher at National Economic Universiy (October 2022 – present)

ESL Teacher at Chuyen Ngoai Ngu Highschool (September 2022 – present)

Secondary school Teacher at ULIS Middle school (December 2021 – present)

ESL teacher at Gems Edu (Dec 2020 – May 2021)

Mr. Daniel, an English educator of dedication and experience, possesses a profound love for teaching alongside seven years of instructive practice. His extensive background in guiding both young and adult learners at advanced stages enables him to consistently provide top-notch lessons to diverse student requirements. Thriving in lively settings and performing exceptionally well, he tackles each class with fervor and dedication. Through his talent for establishing personal connections with students, Teacher Daniel cultivates a nurturing and encouraging atmosphere that stimulates their linguistic progress and advancement.

Teacher Daniel, dedicated English educator hailing from America, equipped with a prestigious CELTA certification (Cambridge English Level 5 Certificate) and boasting a rich background of more than six years in instructing individuals of diverse age groups, ranging from one-on-one sessions to large classes to 30 learners.

Daniel is a dedicated and experienced English educator with a strong passion for teaching. With a wealth of experience in instructing adult learners at advanced levels, he consistently delivers high-quality lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of his students. Daniel thrives in dynamic environments and excels under pressure, approaching each class with enthusiasm and commitment. Known for his honesty, loyalty, and dedication, he fosters a supportive learning atmosphere conducive to student growth and success. Continuously striving for professional development, Daniel is proactive in seeking out new teaching methodologies and resources to enhance his instructional effectiveness.

Teacher Francesca possesses a range of professional skills essential for teaching young learners. Her patience enables her to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive and feel supported. She is highly adaptable, adjusting her teaching methods to suit the individual needs and learning styles of her students.

Teacher Seth is a dedicated and experienced English educator with a strong passion for teaching. With a wealth of experience in instructing young learners at advanced levels, he consistently delivers high-quality lessons tailored to meet the diverse needs of his students. Benjamin thrives in dynamic environments and excels under pressure, approaching each class with enthusiasm and commitment. Known for his honesty, loyalty, and dedication, he fosters a supportive learning atmosphere conducive to student growth and success. Continuously striving for professional development, he is proactive in seeking out new teaching methodologies and resources to enhance his instructional effectiveness.

Tommy is a highly qualified business English teacher specializing in communication skills for professionals. With an MA and BS in Business and IT, as well as a CELTA certificate, he brings a strong educational background to his teaching. Tommy has experience as a Business Communication Teacher at British University Vietnam and is familiar with the IGCSE curriculum. With a passion for facilitating effective communication and a wealth of knowledge in business and IT, Tommy is dedicated to empowering his students with the linguistic skills and confidence necessary to excel in the professional realm. Through his engaging and tailored instruction, he strives to create a dynamic learning environment where students can thrive and achieve their language goals.

Caitlyn is a passionate educator with six years of experience teaching English, math, and science. She has taught at English at various schools including EIV, EMG, VNUK Da Nang, Apax Leaders, Fishers Super Kids, honing her skills in language instruction and subject-specific teaching. She is known for her student-centered approach, creating inclusive classrooms where students actively participate.

Ms. Camille is a passionate ESL teacher specializing in teaching young children 3-15 years old. With a major in education, she creates a positive and engaging classroom environment. Teacher Camille’s interactive lessons and creative teaching methods foster language skills and confidence. Patient and empathetic, she empowers her students to become lifelong learners.

Teacher David is a passionate educator with five years of experience teaching general and business English, IELTS. He has taught at English at various schools including EIV, Korean International School, The Olympia secondary and high school in Ha Noi, honing his skills in language instruction and subject specific teaching. He is open-minded teacher with a positive outlook on all aspects of life.

Teacher Elena is a dedicated teacher with a wealth of experience in teaching primary school students. Armed with a master’s degree in TESOL, she brings academic knowledge and practical teaching skills to the classroom. Elena’s passion for education, coupled with her expertise in language instruction, enables her to create engaging learning environments where students thrive and excel.

A confident, energetic and attentive university graduate with a passion for teaching and working with children and people of all ages. Teacher Keely is a dedicated person with a Bachelor’s degree in English and Psychology and certified to teach English as a foreign language. She is a people person and pride herself on her communicative and collaborative skills as well as always being professional at work.

Teacher Montana is an enthusiastic and reliable teacher who has experience teaching at a variety of kindergartens and language centers in Vietnam. In addition, she is very self-motivated, and committed to finding daily opportunities to expand her knowledge and leadership with young students.

Teacher Nadia exhibits a profound passion for English instruction, particularly in teaching young learners, specifically at the kindergarten level. With expertise in fostering a positive and engaging classroom environment, she demonstrates aptitude in effective classroom management. In addition to her experience with EIV, she has taught at esteemed kindergartens in Vietnam, including Happy House, Xanh Tue Duc, Alba Montessori, and various others. Her commitment to continuous learning reflects her dedication to enhancing her teaching abilities

Teacher Polina, a seasoned educator with four years of invaluable experience in the realm of teaching. Her expertise shines brightest in the realms of communication English and IELTS preparation. Besides EIV, she has taught at esteemed institutions such as Scots English, ITED, AES, and numerous others in Ha Noi, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a passion for nurturing linguistic proficiency in her students.

Teacher Ana is extremely passionate about teaching English. She is well suited for all ages including children, teenagers, and adults. She has good communication skills and is doing her best to be a professional and dedicated English teacher. Besides EIV, she had experiences teaching at Thames in the UK, E&D in VietNam, Language Link,… She is always willing to learn new things to improve her teaching ability.

With a Bachelor’s degree in Teaching English, Teacher Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her classrooms. Her dynamic teaching style, coupled with innovative instructional methods, fosters an engaging learning environment where students thrive. Dedicated to instilling a love for language, she equips students with the skills they need to excel in both academic and real-world contexts. She also inspires her students to become confident communicators

As an experienced English teacher currently living and working inVietnam, Ms. Joanna is an enthusiastic and dedicated teacher. She would like to deliver her professional teaching skills and branch out her motivation to as many young students as possible.

Teacher Nadya is extremely passionate about teaching English. She is well suited for all ages, especially for adults. She is capable of creating a positive and engaged classroom management. Besides EIV, she had experiences teaching at International language school Wilson and Fast Track English. She is always willing to learn new things to improve her teaching ability.

She is teacher Pritha from the sunny, vibrant seaside town of Durban in South Africa. She is a Bachelor of Science Graduate with Majors in Microbiology and Physiology. She also achieved my Honors in Practical Molecular Medicine at the University of Witwatersrand Medical School. She completed a 120 HR TEFL as well as a Facilitator Course that gave her more practical knowledge on Teaching Methodologies and assessments.

As an experienced native English teacher currently living and working in Vietnam, he is a devoted and passionate teacher. He would like to continue his professional development and branch out his motivation to as many students as possible.

Dillion is a patient and kind English Teacher/Tutor with over 4 years experience. He is a quickly strategic thinking all rounder, capable of multi-tasking and executing a flawless work ethic. He has keen attention to detail, articulate communication skills and is dedicated to driving success and joy in his students. He is also a fast and creative learner with a strong ability to adapt to new environments.

As an experienced native English teacher currently living and working in Vietnam, he is a driven and passionate teacher. He would like to continue her professional development and branch out his motivation to as many students as possible.

Teacher Janine is extremely passionate about teaching English, especially teaching little kids and teenagers. She is capable of creating a positive and engaged classroom management. Besides EIV, she had experiences teaching at Enspire Academy in Ha Noi, ILA Ha Noi and a lot of different private classes.

As a degree educated, qualified EFL teacher, Marley enjoys being creative and also keen to use this creativity to create stimulating lessons to inspire a class. She works well in a team and can communicate well at all levels and ages. 

As an experienced native English teacher currently living and working in Vietnam, he is passionate about teaching English for variety of students ranging from kids, teenagers to adults. He would like to continue his professional development and branch out his energy, motivation to as many students as possible.

*EIV Education (2018 – present)

   Teaching at IPS (IT company in Da Nang)

– In charge of teaching all kind of ages, especially business classes

– Experienced in business English, especially negotiation language

Teacher Tiffany is extremely passionate about teaching English. She is  well suited for all ages including children, teenagers, and adults. She is capable of creating a positive and engaged classroom management. Besides EIV, she had experiences teaching at APU international school and I can read English center. She is always willing to learn new things to improve her teaching ability.