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Steff
Cebuano
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English
Filipino (Tagalog)
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From Philippines

Living in Other, Philippines

Cebuano Tutor 👩‍🎓 Hi! I'm Steffe, an architecture graduate who enjoys teaching. With over three years of teaching experience, I've found my niche in guiding learners through the beautiful complexities of the Cebuano language. 🔍 I firmly believe that teaching is a reciprocal process—every session is an opportunity for both of us to learn and grow. Having taught over a hundred students, I've refined my approach to create a comfortable and effective learning space. ❎ I do not offer lessons for children. 🌟 Let's start this language journey together! I can't wait to meet many of you in my classes. As your tutor, my goal is to boost your confidence in speaking the language you're learning. Having experienced the frustrations of limited language knowledge firsthand, I understand the struggle of expressing thoughts and feelings effectively. That's why I prioritize a flexible learning approach tailored to your pace, ensuring you never feel like you are back in school reading out of a textbook. I understand that mistakes are a part of learning, which is why I'm constantly working to create a supportive environment where you can feel comfortable without fear of losing face during our lessons. I'm here to help you improve by correcting any mistakes in grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. During our lessons, I'll be actively typing important notes, including sentences, phrases, and words. I will provide a variety of materials to enhance your learning experience. Whether you prefer casual conve...
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  • Quizzes
  • Video files
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Trial Lesson
177 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
BASIC CEBUANO for Daily Conversation - Beginner to Proficient
A1-C2
Language Essentials
2,646 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
18% off
Cebuano Conversation Practice
A1-C2
Conversation
103 lessons completed
USD 8.00+
18% off
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Cebuano
English
Structured lessons·7
Patient·14
Pronunciation·5
Provides materials·3
For beginners·109
Jamie Wright
113 Cebuano lessons
Teacher’s pick
I’ve been learning with Steff for about two years now. She is a wonderful teacher who brings enthusiasm and a great casual conversation to every lesson, and is clearly very knowledgable about Bisaya grammar. Thank you and looking forward to the next one as usual!
Felix H.
262 Cebuano lessons
Teacher’s pick
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amazing Cebuano Teacher – Highly Recommend Steff! Learning Cebuano with Steff has been an incredible experience. She’s not only super friendly and approachable, but also truly passionate about teaching. From day one, she made me feel comfortable and excited to learn. Steff always adapts her lessons to suit my pace, and her fun, engaging style keeps me motivated. Her explanations are clear, and she always takes the time to make sure I understand. I really appreciate how she brings the language to life by including cultural context and practical conversation. Thanks to her, I’ve gained so much confidence in speaking Cebuano. Every lesson is something I look forward to, and I genuinely feel supported in my language journey. If you’re looking for a kind, patient, and passionate teacher to help you learn Bisaya, I can’t recommend Steff enough. Daghang salamat, Steff!
Adam Pritchard
23 Cebuano lessons
Steffe is intelligent, confident, prepared, encouraging, provides great study material and feedback. I’m so grateful to have found her and have made more progress with Steffe in a few hours of lessons than I did over months of apps and flash cards. Salamat kaayo Steffe!
Student Bennie Duncan
Bennie Duncan
75 Cebuano lessons
Teacher’s pick
I’ve been learning Bisaya with Steff on italki, and I can’t recommend her highly enough! 🌟 From the very first lesson, Steff made me feel comfortable and supported. She is incredibly patient, kind, and always tailors the lessons to my learning style and pace. What I appreciate most is how she blends structured teaching with natural conversation — making it fun and practical to speak the language in real life. Steff has a deep understanding of the language and culture, and she explains things clearly so they really stick. She also provides lots of encouragement, which keeps me motivated and excited for each new lesson. I’ve seen so much progress in my understanding and confidence with Bisaya thanks to her. If you’re thinking about learning Bisaya — whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to advance — Steff is the perfect tutor to guide you. You’ll not only learn the language, but you’ll enjoy the journey too! Highly recommend booking a lesson with her — you won’t regret it!
Sally Gort
77 Cebuano lessons
I have been struggling learning the language, the pronunciation of the words, the sentence structure etc but I have been determined not to give up as my goal is to be able to communicate with my Philippino family. My teacher has been very patient with me, having to continually correct my pronunciations, to go over the same mistakes time after time. She is always helping me without showing any frustration or annoyance when I just can't seem to get it. I am so grateful that she hasn't given up on me & at long last everything is starting to come together & I am remembering more. I am now enjoying the lessons more & getting more confident & can at last feel like I can communicate a little to my Philippino family Salamat Steff
Student Silke Brasch
Silke Brasch
17 Cebuano lessons
Steffe ist eine wunderbare Lehrerin, die sich ganz auf mich, meine Bedürfnisse und Lernfähigkeiten einstellt! Es macht super viel Spaß von ihr zu lernen und ich merke nach so wenigen Stunden bereits einen guten Fortschritt! Selamat kaayo sa mga klase, dear Steffe🙏🏼