Doctor Rod 🤗
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Doctor Rod 🤗
Professionele leerkracht
Geeft les in
Engels
Moedertaalspreker
Spreekt
Spaans
😀 No Grammar. 🗣️ Relaxed conversation. 💡Learn English efficiently.
Geeft les in
Engels
Moedertaalspreker
Spreekt
Spaans
😀 No Grammar. 🗣️ Relaxed conversation. 💡Learn English efficiently.
Uit Verenigde StatenWoont in Guadalajara, Mexico (05:59 UTC-06:00)
Over mij
italki leerkracht sinds 16 Mar 2017Interest topicReadingWritingITFilms & TV SeriesFinanciën
😃 I'm a very FRIENDLY and FUN person to talk to!
We will have enjoyable conversations to help you:
🗣️ Speak with confidence
👩💻 Find better-paying jobs
🏫 Get into schools
📘 Pass exams
🤝 Develop relationships with English speakers
✈️ Speak English while travelingIk als leerkracht
🧑🏽🎓 I help students make rapid progress in confidence and fluency.
😎 I use RELAXED CONVERSATIONS to help you learn English painlessly and naturally, based on language learning research.
👍Do NOT worry about mistakes. The more mistakes you make, the faster you learn!
👍 You will like my...
* understanding of how to learn a language
* sense of humor--we will always have FUN!
* patience
* genuine concern to help you learnMijn lessen en manier van lesgeven
👏 No grammar.
😁 Fun
🗣️ Natural conversation.
😢 No pain. (Painless English™️ -- Learn English naturally, without pain!)
I follow the "Comprehensible Input" approach to language learning based on research that shows students learn languages by listening to and reading messages that they understand--NOT by studying vocabulary and grammar.
You will naturally learn about 3 new vocabulary words per class.
The fastest way to learn English is also the most fun--listening and reading for pleasure!Mijn lesmateriaal
- PDF-bestand
- Tekstdocumenten
- Diapresentatie/PPT
- Audiobestanden
- Afbeeldingsbestanden
- Videobestanden
- Flashcards
- Artikelen en nieuws
- Voorbeelden van examenvragen
- Huiswerkopdrachten
Certificaten
Certificate of Achievement - Teaching Business English Course - LoveTEFL - i to i - 201620 hour TEFL Business English course. I studied the differences between TEFL and teaching Business English, identifying students’ needs, teaching grammar and vocabulary, using authentic materials, creating effective lesson plans, understanding language for meetings, negotiations and networking, current teaching methodology, and assessing progress. It enabled me to effectively help business people learn to use English in their employment.
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Certificate of Achievement - 120 hours of TEFL training - LoveTEFL - i to i - 2016The course included 120 hours of online TEFL training. I studied the theory of TEFL, planning effective lessons, classroom management, practical teaching tips, teaching vocabulary and grammar, and creating a great learning environment. the course required the completion of actual lesson plans and exams, and included constructive feedback from experienced tutors. It provided the knowledge and confidence to teach English as a second language.
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Opleiding
1974 - 1977
Overige - Pastoral Ministries - Greek EmphasisI studied the Greek language for two years, took courses on public speaking and teaching methodologies, and developed critical thinking skills.
1980 - 1984
Master - Old Testament and Semitic LanguagesI studied the Bible, theology, Greek, Hebrew, teaching methodology, preaching, counseling, and history.
1978 - 1979
Bachelor’s - Biblical StudiesI studied courses in English, education, history, science and Bible.
1997 - 1999
Doctoraat - LeadershipI studied communication, organizational development, leadership, and counseling.
Werkervaring
2017 - 2017
TEFL TeacherI had business English students with a wide variety of skill levels. This gave me experience in developing lesson plans and teaching methods to help students at different stages of learning.
2008 - 2009
Substitute TeacherMy extensive experience working with students of all ages studying a variety of subjects enables me to adapt my lessons and teaching styles to a variety of students.
2002 - 2003
Adjunct Professor of Pastoral MinistriesI taught a doctoral course on leadership. It gave me experience in developing lesson plans and teaching in an engaging and interesting way.
1987 - 2002
Senior PastorI delivered over 1,000 spoken messages and lessons to adults on a huge variety of topics. I developed professional skills in preparing clear outlines and lesson plans and in presenting challenging information clearly.
2008 - Huidige
Owner & Principal ConsultantAs a church fundraising consultant I teach adults how to implement a proprietary program to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars to buy land and build or remodel church facilities. This has given me extensive business experience which I use to teach Business English courses.
1984 - 1986
School TeacherI taught students from 10 different nations in an international school. This gave me extensive experience in communicating in clear English and in developing lesson plans and relating to people from many different countries and cultures.
2017 - 2023
Professional English Teacher👨🏫 I help frustrated students make new progress in speaking English using relaxed conversation, without grammar. You will rapidly improve your English because you will be relaxed and you will have fun. I will build your confidence.
5.0
Beoordeling
488
Studenten
3,037
Lessen
100%
Aanwezigheid
100%
Beantwoord
Engels lessen
Proefles
274 lessen voltooid
USD 16.99+
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Beschikbaarheid
Op basis van je tijdzone (UTC+00:00)
Mijn creaties
Vocabulary (7)
Podcast (2)
Quiz (47)
822 Beoordelingen
Hanna
191 Engels lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
Learning English with Rod through personal conversational sessions has been an absolute blast for my English language level. Over 100 lessons, his stress-free approach and individualized guidance have taken my language skills to the next level.
During our engaging conversations, Rod creates a relaxed and friendly environment that boosts my confidence and removes any fear or hesitation when expressing myself in English. With his support, I've been able to apply my newfound vocabulary and grammar skills effectively in practical, real-life scenarios.
Rod's personalized approach and patience have been instrumental in my progress and ongoing motivation. He tailors each lesson to meet my specific needs and goals, ensuring that the learning experience remains impactful and relevant.
I highly recommend Rod's sessions to anyone seeking to rock their English skills while continuing to grow and thrive.
27 jun. 2023
Alex
23 Engels lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
Doctor Rod is a fantastic teacher! He creates a welcoming and encouraging learning environment. As a student, I can always learn new competencies from Rod, feel safe and supported, and receive useful feedback to help me improve.
11 aug. 2022
Yan
20 Engels lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
I really like Dr.Rod's lessons because he makes learning fun , and I feel relaxed, without pressure. He always encourages me to speak correct pronunciation and I feel my progress. I can always remember the words he teaches me. I strongly recommend that he be your teacher.
Chinese Version：
我喜歡上 Dr. Rod 的課堂，他讓學習英文變得有趣 ，讓我在課堂上很放鬆，沒有壓力。他經常鼓勵我說出正確的發音，而且我會記得他教過我的生字，我感覺到我的英文正在進步中， 我強烈推薦他做你的老師。❤️
18 dec. 2021
Michelle
12 Engels lessen
very supportive ʕ ᵔᴥᵔ ʔ
10 apr. 2024
Seb
10 Engels lessen
Reading lessons with Dr. Rod are always fun and enjoyable! He makes sure my reading and understanding are flawless, which again does wonders for my confidence (both speaking and writing)!
7 mrt. 2024
Seb
10 Engels lessen
Just had another enjoyable lesson! Awesome teacher with a high-yield teaching method!
1 mrt. 2024
Proefles
USD 16.99
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