From CanadaLiving in Kingston, Canada (18:56 UTC-04:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Feb 13, 2020
Interest topicTravelHistoryWriting
My name is Brian Hetherington and I have been teaching ESL for almost thirty years. I love to garden, bake, read and tell stories. I live in Kingston, a small Canadian city halfway between Ottawa and Toronto.
Me as a Teacher
I have taught all levels of student from absolute beginner to university writing. I can help in with pronunciation, grammar, writing, academic and business English, and test preparation (TOEFL, SAT).
Contact me directly or sign up for a trial lesson if you're interested in learning Latin!
My lessons & teaching style
I adapt my lessons to the student's strengths and weaknesses and to their interests and needs. I try to make sure that my lessons are varied so they don't get boring!
My teaching material
Presentation slides/PPT
Text Documents
Audio files
Articles and news
Certificates
TESL Certificate - University of British Columbia - 2003Unfortunately I lost my documentation in a flood.
Certificate uploaded
Diploma in Adult Education - University of British Columbia - 1998Unfortunately I lost my documentation in a flood.
Certificate uploaded
Work Experience
2005 - 2008
Artistic DirectorStorytelling Toronto - Toronto, CanadaOrganized and directed the Toronto Storytelling Festival
5.0
Rating
696
Students
4,245
Lessons
100%
Attendance
100%
Response
5.0
Rating
696
Students
4245
Lessons
100%
Attendance
100%
Response
English Lessons
English
Latin
Trial Lesson
228 lessons completed
USD 5.00+
Conversation Practice/ Choose a Theme for conversation
A1 - C2General2,957 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
Package with 16% off
TOEFL or SAT Preparation
B1 - C2General0 lessons completed
USD 16.00+
Package with 14% off
Availability
Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)
280 Reviews
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English
Latin
Caspar
1 English lesson
Thank you Mr.Brian have a good day!
Apr 25, 2024
Sam
1 English lesson
Excellent teacher. Speaks in a transparent and calm manner. I will definitely have future classes with him whenever I need.
Apr 18, 2024
Patrícia Marques
5 English lessons
Excellent class. Thanks, Brian!
Apr 14, 2024
John Lee
236 English lessons
It's always, always wonderful !!
Mar 30, 2024
Sergio Seura
3 English lessons
Comprensivo y atento a mis debilidades y necesidades
Jan 26, 2024
alexseng41
5 Latin lessons
Brian clearly has a love of the language and a love for teaching it to others. Very excited for our lessons.