"I have been teaching English to young adult learners for more than 3.5 years. I began teaching in Istanbul, Turkey, starting in a language school and doing TOEFL prep. When I left Istanbul I was an ESL Instructor at Okan University, assisting students improve their academic English. My students appreciate my teaching method because I believe in bringing real world language into the classroom, practicing meaningful and purposeful communication. I have an honest, expressive face which I use to provide real-time feedback and speechless error correction.

I have lived a colorful life, having lived in a few other countries I can appreciate the difficulty of communicating in a foreign language, which is why I exercise patience and respect with my students." less...