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Ivie
Filipino (Tagalog)
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From Singapore

Living in Other, Singapore

I am a Filipino living in Singapore. Even though I've been away from the Philippines, I’ve worked to maintain my cultural identity, especially with my family and language. Initially, I focused on teaching my daughter English, fearing confusion with Filipino. However, as she grew, I realized the importance of her learning our language to connect with our heritage. At age four, I began teaching her, drawing on my past tutoring experience. I also taught Filipino as a side hustle to colleagues, expanding my student base through referrals. These experiences deepened my appreciation for language as a tool for preserving culture and fostering identity, a tradition I am committed to passing on As a teacher, I take pride in my Filipino heritage, which deeply influences my engaging and approachable teaching style. I aim to create a relaxed and friendly environment where students feel comfortable and supported in achieving their learning goals. I am also patient and understanding, tailoring my approach to accommodate each child's unique learning ability and pace. Treating students like friends, I focus on making lessons effective while encouraging open feedback to continuously refine and improve my teaching methods. My lessons are well-prepared, guided by a structured lesson plan that ensures an organized and effective approach to learning. I start with commonly used phrases and sentences to build practical communication skills before transitioning to grammar and vocabulary for a dee...
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