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Don Barron, PhD
Professional TeacherProfessional Teacher![]()
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Qualified and experienced teacher with years of IELTS and TOEFL expertise.
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Qualified and experienced teacher with years of IELTS and TOEFL expertise.
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From United StatesLiving in Other, United States (20:17 UTC-05:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Sep 13, 2016InterestsFilms & TV SeriesMedical & HealthcareMusicScienceTech
I am an experienced professional with expertise in education, writing, editing, and consulting. Holding a doctorate in Education with a specialization in Language Learning and Linguistics, I possess in-depth knowledge of curriculum design, educational technology, and effective teaching methodologies.
With a 4.9/5.0 rating accumulated over 5,800 lessons, my experience has honed my ability to communicate complex concepts effectively to students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
Beyond teaching, I have also served as a project consultant for various companies, applying my educational insights to broader organizational objectives.Me as a Teacher
As an educator with over a decade of experience, I craft engaging lessons catering to diverse learning styles. Strong in curriculum design and instructional technology, I utilize interactive activities and multimedia resources. I excel at clearly explaining complex concepts and encouraging critical thinking. Creating a supportive, inclusive environment where students feel comfortable taking risks is paramount. I provide constructive feedback and guidance. Committed to professional development, I collaborate with peers and stay updated on best practices. My goal is empowering students to reach their full potential through enthusiastic, dedicated teaching.My lessons & teaching style
My lessons blend many resources based on the latest research and methods in language learning. I use discussions, multimedia, and activities based on your needs to engage diverse learners. Real-world applications and examples make concepts relevant. I foster an inclusive environment where students ask questions, and share perspectives. Regular assessments and constructive feedback allow students to reflect and improve. Cultivating a growth mindset, I encourage embracing challenges and learning from mistakes. My student-centered approach develops critical thinking, problem-solving and practical skills in a supportive setting for maximum potential. I look forward to helping you learn!My teaching material
- PDF file
- Audio files
- Flashcards
- Text Documents
- Image files
- Articles and news
- Graphs and charts
- Video files
- Quizzes
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
Professional Teaching Certifificate - State of Ohio - 2007
Certificate verified
Education
1990 - 1994
Bachelor’s - English and Education
2004 - 2007
Doctorate - Education
Work Experience
2016 - Current
DirectorWe are an international Language Training facility that offers online and in-person tutoring and individual courses to all ages and skill levels.
1994 - 1997
English Instructor
1994 - 2007
English Teacher
2009 - 2010
English Education Instructor
4.9
Rating
700
Students
5,990
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
369 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Beginner English
A1 - C2484 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
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Intermediate English
A1 - C21,982 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
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Advanced English
A1 - C22,304 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
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Informal Tutoring
A1 - C2771 lessons completed
USD 10.00+
Package with 6% off
Availability
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1,124 Reviews
Mark Laptenok
176 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Don have helped me reach the goal I had adressed him with. It is to get at least 80 scores from 120 at the TOEFL iBT. The thing is that I got 105.
We are on a way to the next goal.
Feb 12, 2019
Samuel Moñux
34 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
Again, it was a pleasure to have a lesson with Don. He knows exactly how to put native spanish speakers into trouble when pronouncing english :-) I'm already looking forward to the next lesson.
Oct 26, 2016
Felipe Imamura
58 English lessons
Excellent class!
Sep 13, 2025
Celia
15 English lessons
Teacher’s pick
We had a useful and motivating lesson today. We worked on my writing and speaking skills for my next TOEFL Test. He is really helping me to improve my skills
Mar 8, 2017
Felipe Imamura
58 English lessons
Great class!
Sep 24, 2025
IgorH
10 English lessons
I love these lessons!
Sep 5, 2025
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