marc whelan
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marc whelan
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Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Thai
Chinese (Other)
Specialties
Kids"ผมเชี่ยวชาญด้านการออกเสียง/ I specialize in pronunciation
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Thai
Chinese (Other)
Specialties
Kids"ผมเชี่ยวชาญด้านการออกเสียง/ I specialize in pronunciation
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
From IrelandLiving in Other, Thailand (14:19 UTC+07:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Mar 26, 2022InterestsReadingSports & FitnessEnvironment & NatureAnimation & ComicsTravel
I am originally from Ireland and have been living in Thailand for 13 years. I am committed to maintaining a healthy lifestyle and have developed a deep appreciation for cultural diversity during my time in Asia. I value spending quality time with my family while also prioritizing moments of solitude. I find peace in connecting with nature and have a strong passion for music.Me as a Teacher
"I bring over six years of teaching experience, having begun my online teaching journey after completing a 120-hour TEFL certification course in Chiang Mai. I have worked extensively on various online platforms, predominantly in China, while also providing instruction to professionals across the globe."
.My lessons & teaching style
"I specialize in pronunciation and have been teaching English online full-time since earning my TEFL certification in Chiang Mai in 2016. My focus is on helping beginner to intermediate learners improve their language skills."
"I adopt a natural and engaging approach to teaching, ensuring that every student enjoys the class and looks forward to returning. Using simple yet effective materials, I incorporate creativity into lessons to encourage learning through interactive activities and play. My teaching style keeps students focused and motivated, eliminating the need for monotonous activities or repetitive vocabulary lists."My teaching material
- Text Documents
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Articles and news
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
TEFL - Entrust TEFL, Chiang Mai - 2016This 120-hour in-class course covered teaching English as a foreign language.
It included all aspects of both classroom and online teaching through interactive learning.
This course enabled me to teach English at a professional level.
Certificate verified
TEFL - Entrust TELF - 2016120 in class certificate.
Lesson Planning: Learning how to create effective, engaging lesson plans tailored to students' language levels.
Classroom Management: Techniques for managing student behavior, maintaining class control, and fostering a positive learning environment.
Teaching Methods: Understanding various approaches to teaching language, such as grammar-based or communicative methods.
Adaptation to Student Needs: Strategies for adapting lessons to different learning styles, ages, a
Certificate verified
Education
2006 - 2010
Bachelor’s - Business and Management
Work Experience
2018 - 2022
Teacher● Utilized provided curriculum for all courses including K-12, teenagers, and adults programs.
● Improved formal and colloquial conversation skills for college students and business
professionals.
● Introduced cultural aspects to teach students western manners and etiquette.
● Prepared Chinese primary school students for international secondary schooling abroad
2020 - 2022
Teacher/coachI conducted classes through zoom for students from around the globe, including most South American countries, Europe, Russia, The Middle East, and all parts of Asia.
This gave me a more in-depth understanding of how to conduct classes with people of various nationalities.
2022 - 2022
Teacher● Developed basic English competency through reading, writing, and speaking activities.
● Refined grammatical understanding through structured texts.
● Provided required feedback, graded student assessments, and directed students to programs that were suitable for their level.
● Created comfortable classroom environments to optimize student learning.
● Involved in signing new students through trial classes
4.9
Rating
29
Students
168
Lessons
99%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
13 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Thai
A1 - B2Language Essentials6 lessons completed
USD 12.00+
Package with 15% off
English
A1 - C2Language Essentials2 lessons completed
USD 14.00+
Package with 15% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
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9 Reviews
Wagner Garcia
1 English lesson
Fantastic teacher. I really recommend! Thank you!
Jan 9, 2025
Tun Tun
1 English lesson
Marc is attractive and fun. The class was awesome!!
May 14, 2022
Eric
21 English lessons
Energetic
Apr 18, 2022
Hana Cassara
4 English lessons
Teacher Mark is the best teacher I ever had.
Oct 12, 2024
BANK Anirut
2 English lessons
Marc is an supportive and energetic teacher which helps encouraging me to speak English during the lesson as much as I can. Thank you so much
Apr 25, 2022
Tutor Rick
2 English lessons
Thanks again Marc! Awesome lesson. Very helpful - I saw on his profile that he speaks in Thai and I was looking for a teacher who has Thai as a second language. Thanks again, love your coaching style! See you next class!
Apr 17, 2022
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