Jason
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Jason
Professional Teacher![]()
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Spanish
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Chinese (Mandarin)
Spanish
About Me
Resume & Certificates
From United StatesLiving in San Jose, United States (11:47 UTC-07:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Mar 15, 2016Certificates
Award- First Place - Taiwan Department of Education- Center for the Study of Foreign Languages - 2014Award for coaching a class of senior high school students that took first place in the nation-wide English Speaking Presentation Contest.
Certificate verified
TESOL - Cambridge International Education Institute - 2012TESOL certificate received in Taipei
Certificate verified
I to I TEFL Classroom Certification - I to I - 2007TEFL Classroom Cert.
Certificate verified
I to I TEFL Online Certification - I to I - 2007TEFL Grammar Module Certification
Certificate verified
Education
1998 - 2002
Bachelor’s - Environmental StudiesEmphasis on Conservation Biology
Work Experience
2014 - 2020
International Student Services and ESL InstructorTeach a variety of English classes to students from China and Japan.
Take students on outings to locations such as San Francisco, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Yosemite National Park.
2009 - 2014
English InstructorTaught a variety of classes including Business English, Presentations, Interview Skills, and Conversation.
Taught all levels of students for 5 years at Yuda Vocational High School without the assistance of a local Chinese speaking teacher.
2008 - 2014
Study Abroad Educational ConsultantConsulted over 100 students from Asia who wished to study in the USA, Europe, Canada, Australia or Hong Kong.
Assisted students living in Taiwan, Japan, Korea, China and the United States both in person and via Skype.
Helped students prepare for interviews, write resumes, prepare for tests and write university admissions essays.
Consulted students on American culture and customs in order to help them acclimate to life in the United States.
2008 - 2009
English Instructor and ConsultantTaught TOEFL, IELTS, TOEIC, Conversation, Interview Skills and Presentations to students who wished to study abroad.
Consulted students on American culture and customs in order to help them acclimate to life in the United States.
Assisted students ranging from late elementary school to post-graduate school age in a wide variety of subjects.
2008 - 2009
English InstructorTaught Business English and Presentations at Inventec, Adidas, Taiwan Depository and Clearing Commission and Enson.
Designed curriculum for classes and created, distributed and graded tests for corporate class students.
Evaluated student progress and submitted reports to the HR departments of their company.
2007 - 2008
Recording Artist and EditorDid all voice recording, writing and editing of English learning materials for a nation-wide cram school company in Taiwan.
Judged nation-wide English speaking, poetry and recitation competitions and presented awards to winners.
Assisted in facilitating summer English camps for elementary school students
2004 - 2007
English InstructorTaught a wide variety of English classes including TOEFL prep, Grammar, American Culture, and Conversation.
Designed curriculum, scheduled classes, wrote, administered, and graded tests for international transfer and graduate students.
Counseled Fulbright Scholars and Humphrey fellows who were preparing to transfer to other universities in the USA.
Taught over 200 students from more than 30 countries and 5 continents that spoke a wide variety of languages.
5.0
Rating
29
Students
129
Lessons
99%
Attendance rate
99%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
13 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Interview Preparation
A1 - C2Language Essentials0 lessons completed
USD 30.00+
Availability
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30 Reviews
Anastasia
6 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
This was our last lesson. We practiced with two complete TOEFL speaking tests. Jason is an excellent teacher who makes the whole learning experience very pleasant. It was a pleasure to work with him for TOEFL speaking task.
Nov 10, 2016
Sherif
2 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Jason is a good teacher. We practiced a toefl speaking test, he answered my questions thoroughly and gave me advice regarding my preparation for the exam.
May 29, 2016
Chia-Cheng
8 English lessons
Jason is very nice, humor, easy-going, and prepared for my questions in advance. Excellent!
May 1, 2018
Jean
2 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Jason is an excellent teacher. He helped me with the speaking section of the toefl ibt. He really masters the tricks of the exam! I strongly recommend him.
Jul 14, 2016
Wen Zhou
3 English lessons
Jason is A perfect teacher
May 12, 2018
Dmitry
1 English lesson
Thank you, Jason! It was a very productive lesson!
Jul 22, 2017
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