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Dr. Brandi Stephens
Professional TeacherTeaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Arabic
Chinese (Mandarin)
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Thai
š Fluent Futures Begin Here ā English for Kids and Adults Alike!
Teaches
English
Native
Speaks
Spanish
Arabic
Chinese (Mandarin)
French
German
Japanese
Korean
Thai
š Fluent Futures Begin Here ā English for Kids and Adults Alike!
About Me
Me as a Teacher
My lessons & teaching style
Resume & Certificates
FromĀ United StatesLiving in Houston, United StatesĀ (23:49Ā UTC-05:00)
About Me
italki teacher since Apr 15, 2020InterestsHistoryTravelFoodMusicReading
Greetings, Future Fluent Speakers! Iām Dr. Brandi, a seasoned English specialist with 20+ years of transforming learners into confident communicators. Whether youāre mastering Business English, polishing pronunciation, or preparing for global opportunities, my lessons blend expertise with real-world flairāhoned from exploring 35+ countries and speaking 5 languages (Spanish C1, French, Arabic, German, more!). Kids or adults, your goals meet my dynamic, culturally rich teaching. Letās turn language into your superpower!Me as a Teacher
I have had the pleasure of teaching both adults and children throughout my teaching career. My lessons are engaging, goal-oriented, and tailored to meet each studentās needs.
My adult students benefit from a variety of professional and practical resources that help them achieve their English-speaking goals with confidence. My younger learners enjoy creative, interactive lessons focused on building vocabulary, pronunciation, and communication skills in a fun and supportive environment.
Please note:
ā All new students are required to book a trial lesson.
The trial lesson allows me to assess your current level, understand your goals, and create a personalized plan. By the second class, weāllMy lessons & teaching style
My lessons include targeted points, engaging activities, and practical exercises to help each student retain what theyāve learned and become a confident, proficient English speaker.
So, how can you get started with my lessons?
Book a 45-minute trial lesson.
This session allows me to assess your speaking skills and determine if weāre the right fit for one another.
After your trial lesson, book your regular class (30, 45, 60, or 90 minutes) or choose a lesson package to continue your personalized learning journey.My teaching material
- PDF file
- Text Documents
- Presentation slides/PPT
- Audio files
- Image files
- Video files
- Flashcards
- Articles and news
- Quizzes
- Test templates and examples
- Graphs and charts
- Homework Assignments
Certificates
TEFL Certification - TEFL Full Circle - 2018
Certificate verified
Education
2014 - 2015
Master's - Elementary Education
2011 - 2013
Bachelorās - Philosophy with a minor in History
2021 - 2023
Doctorate - PhdI have a Phd in Education with an emphasis on Higher Education Administration.
Work Experience
2019 - 2020
English TeacherCorresponded with students by articulating clearly, selecting vocabulary, and assessing
comprehension by varying methods.
Facilitated lessons with the students without doing the work for them.
Maintained comprehensive student records documenting attendance, grades and progress towards goals.
Established and maintained relationships with students and staff.
Prepared lesson plans in accordance with students' learning needs.
Tailored lessons to accommodate differences in learning style and speed.
2017 - 2019
KG1 English TeacherTaught alphabet and numeracy along with personal, social and emotional skills.
S
EDUCATION
Use a variety of activities and instructional methods (songs, stories, media, structured games, art, outdoor activities etc) to motivate and stimulate children's abilities.
Maintain an open line of communication with parents and provide appropriate information.
Assess students performance and progress to ensure they are mastering the skills on regular basis.
2016 - 2017
KG2 English TeacherTaught native Arabic ESL students the basic academic skills based on the British IB curriculum such as; letter recognition, phonics, phonemic awareness.
Created lesson plans to help facilitate reading and writing for the students.
Recorded and assessed students academic progress daily.
Implemented small group learning enrichment for students with learning modifications for each students if required.
Established a rapport amongst the parents and discuss the progressions of the students.
2015 - 2016
Bilingual Pre-K TeacherImplemented daily lesson plans for students according to the State of Texas academia standards.
Monitor and maintained a daily register of the students attendance.
Recorded and assessed the students progress daily and implementing additional learning
modifications when they are required.
Established a rapport amongst the parents and discuss the progressions of the students.
Provided positive guideline such as; redirecting, positive language and positive reinforcement.
2020 - 2021
1st Grade TeacherProvide effective learning exercises to help children successfully transition into the elementary grades and promote physical, emotional, social and intellectual development. Often focuses on reading and writing skills and on helping children hone the skills they learned in kindergarten.
2016 - 2021
Adjunct English TeacherPrepare, administer, and grade assignments and examinations in a timely
manner to inform students about their progress and to provide opportunities which
will allow students to succeed. Use multiple measures of assessment. Include
opportunities for research. Responsible for helping students understand the dynamics of the English language such as reading, writing, literature and grammar.
2023 - 2023
Director of Admission
4.9
Rating
671
Students
2,262
Lessons
100%
Attendance rate
100%
Response rate
English Lessons
Trial Lesson
488 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
āļø English Grammar Class (Adults and Kids)
A1Ā -Ā C2Language Essentials131 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
Package with 54% off
š Listening & Reading English Class (Adults and Kids)
A1Ā -Ā C2Language Essentials16 lessons completed
USD 15.00+
š¶ Learning English Through Music (Adults and Kids)
B1Ā -Ā C1Language Essentials3 lessons completed
USD 13.50+
š½ļø English Through Food Class (Adults and Kids)
A1Ā -Ā C2Language Essentials0 lessons completed
USD 12.50+
š£ļø Free Talking English Class ā Speak with Confidence! (Adults)
B2Ā -Ā C2Conversation1 lessons completed
USD 18.50+
šæ Health & Wellness English Class (Adults)
A2Ā -Ā C1Language Essentials0 lessons completed
USD 22.50+
Package with 60% off
Availability
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My creations
Vocabulary (2)
Quiz (2)
367 Reviews
Cristina Pelosi
2 English lessons
Teacherās pick
Amazing class with Dr Brandi!!!
Jul 8, 2025
Gabriela Guevara
3 English lessons
Teacherās pick
Me sentĆ en confianza, es divertida y tiene buenos recursos didĆ”cticos.
Jun 10, 2025
Alondra de los Santo
6 English lessons
Fue una buena clase, avanzamos rapido y resuelve mis dudas
Aug 1, 2024
Santi Cortes
1 English lesson
Teacherās pick
This teacher made the class bright of itself. Itās a really great teacher and really easygoing. Iām going to book the next lessons!! Thank you so much!!
Jun 24, 2025
Anastasia
2 English lessons
I felt in love with the first trail class ,it was very comfortable and friendly atmosphere during the lesson.I will continue for sure.Thank you!
Aug 19, 2025
Manuel Guevara
1 English lesson
She is a great teacher. If you want to have a blast while you're learning English, choose her
Jul 30, 2024
Trial Lesson
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