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Communication English Teacher for Kids and Adults

Teaches

English

Speaks

Cebuano

Native

Filipino (Tagalog)

Native

Korean

Spanish

Other

Communication English Teacher for Kids and Adults

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From PhilippinesLiving in Other, Philippines (17:58 UTC+08:00)

About Me

italki teacher since Mar 9, 2026

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Hi! I’m a friendly and patient English teacher who loves helping students of all ages build confidence in communication. Whether you're a beginner or looking to polish your skills, I create a supportive space where mistakes are part of the journey—just like in my own Spanish-learning adventures! When I’m not teaching, you’ll find me exploring cultures through travel, films, and history—or unwinding outdoors. These experiences fuel my lessons, making them relatable and lively. Let’s make learning English feel like an exciting conversation, not just a class!

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Me as a Teacher

As a teacher, I see myself as someone who supports and encourages my students while they learn. I’ve been teaching English for about six years, working with children, teenagers, and adults from different countries such as Korea, Japan, China, and parts of Europe. I’m from the Philippines, and I can speak Filipino, Cebuano, English, and some Korean. Because I’ve experienced learning languages myself, I understand that it can sometimes feel difficult or even a little scary to speak in a new language. That’s why I always try to create a comfortable and friendly space where students feel confident to practice and make mistakes. For me, learning a language is not only about grammar or vocabular

My lessons & teaching style

Hello! I like to make my classes practical, interactive, and fun. I use quizzes, short exercises, and homework to help students practice and remember what they’ve learned. I also like summarizing lessons and using visuals, examples, and real-life topics, including articles, science, and history, so learning feels connected to the world around us. I enjoy adapting lessons to each student’s goals and interests, whether it’s improving conversation, preparing for exams, or exploring topics they’re curious about. My aim is to make learning easy to follow, engaging, and something students can enjoy every step of the way.

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Presentation slides/PPT
Audio files
Image files
Video files
Flashcards
Articles and news
Quizzes
Test templates and examples
Homework Assignments

Teaching experience

2020 - Current

PRIVATE TUTORPRIVATE - Manila, Philippines, PhilippinesI began teaching in 2020, and over the past six years I’ve had the privilege of guiding learners from different countries and age groups.

Education

2023 - 2024

Bachelor’s - BACHELOR OF SECONDARY EDUCATION MAJOR IN ENGLISHCOLLEGEHello, my name is Selena, and I’m from the Philippines. I hold a high school diploma and I’m currently on break from pursuing my Bachelor of Secondary Education, major in English, as I’m saving funds to continue my studies.

Work Experience

2025 - 2026

TOP LEAD TUTORACADSOCI was a Top Lead Tutor in ACADSOC for 2 years. I specialize in teaching kids, business English for Chinese students, and supporting academic learning goals. My lessons are fun, practical, and designed to help students grow in confidence and communication.

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