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Iona

English

Native

French

Spanish

From United States

Living in Atlanta, United States

Certified TESOL/TEFL Teacher with a Master's Degree in Education & Over 17 Years Teaching Experience Hello students and friends! I am passionate about music, film, theater, reading good books, eating delicious food, learning languages, having philosophical discussions, building lifelong friendships, teaching people about American culture, and helping them perfect their American accents! I was born and raised in California, moved to New York to earn my Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theater (4 year degree) and lived in NYC for years. Then I moved to Denver to teach and earn my Master's degree in Education. I have taught in public schools and privately for years. I have a TEFL/TESOL Certification and currently live in Atlanta, Georgia. I'm looking forward to helping you reach your goals! I have taught literacy, theater, speech and voice, special education, and English as a Second Language in public schools in New York City, NY and Denver, Colorado and acting and English as a Foreign Language privately for over 10 years now. Degrees: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater (4 years) from State University of New York at Purchase Master's degree in Education (2 years) from Metropolitan State University of Denver Certification: Alternative / Initial Teaching License (k-12) - Colorado TEFL / TESOL Certification Intermediate students: We will focus on building vocabulary and increasing your fluency around subjects that interest you, and I will give you gentle corrections along the way. Passion, comfort and interest are essential to fluency in any language. My welcoming and encourag...

My teaching material

Video files
Articles and news
Quizzes
Text Documents
Image files
PDF file

Interests

Travel

Films & TV Series

Pets & Animals

Environment & Nature

Science

English

Trial Lesson

87 lessons completed

USD 10.00+

Informal Conversation, Confidence and Fun

A2-C2

Conversation

1,088 lessons completed

USD 15.00+

English Fluency and Confidence for the Intermediate Speaker

B1-B2

Conversation

221 lessons completed

USD 16.00+

English for the Advanced Learner

C1-C2

Conversation

129 lessons completed

USD 16.00+

English for the Beginner

A1-A2

Conversation

1 lessons completed

USD 18.00+

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5.0

330

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For beginners·24

Patient·2

Structured lessons·2

Mikhail

34 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Awesome lesson before the long holidays and the year is almost finished. Iona, take my respects for your kind and warm support during all the lessons in 2017. I'll be looking forward our next meeting in 2018 and I'll be missing a bit without you:) See ya soon:)))

Hang

40 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Iona is an excellent, humorous & enthusiastic teacher! I have enjoyed her lessons very much and looking forward to have more lesson with her :D

Yafit Lamay

5 English lessons

Very recommended teacher

journey

19 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

A wonderful teacher! Well prepared and supportive. Iona made me see what I have been doing wrong and guide me to correct it. I recommend her to anyone who genuinely want to improve spoken English. Thank you.

Yafit Lamay

5 English lessons

I really enjoy every single lesson with Iona. She is the best