Zoe van Kerkvoorde

A good first lesson. Zoe is geduldig, en vriendelijk.

Zoe is the one and only queen of Dutch teaching! She covers everything I need in one class and guides me step by step through grammar, vocabulary, sentence structures, and natural conversation. Her lessons are extremely well structured, efficient, and motivating. Highly recommended. I am glad I had tried many teachers before to find a gem that is matching my expectations :)

I love studying with the only professional teacher on italki.

Zoe is always well-prepared and structured. Her lessons are tailored to your specific needs. For example, I want to improve my speaking skills, and she consistently encourages me to speak with confidence. I really enjoy my lessons with her.

I feel incredibly lucky to have found Zoe and true professionals like her are almost impossible to find on the platform. I tried 20 teachers before finding her. Although she lists herself as a community tutor, she teaches as a professional with the precision, structure, and depth of a highly trained professional (at a price that’s unbelievably low for the quality you get). Her lessons are rich, well-prepared, and packed with material I can reuse, which is why I can confidently book her several times a week. She knows exactly how to reactivate my Dutch from the Uva Talen that I completed and take it to the next level. I trust her 100% as a qualified teacher. Zoe is simply exceptional and super kind. Love her personality too ^^

I’d love to recommend my Dutch teacher, Zoe. After trying many tutors, I can honestly say she truly stands out. She is incredibly patient and genuinely attentive. Even when I haven’t practiced for a while and my sentences come out completely messy, she still listens to my story with so much patience ! That's a skill at this level ;) What makes her special is her ability to focus on the exact mistakes I tend to repeat. She picks them up immediately, writes them down clearly, and guides me through rebuilding my sentences in a way that finally makes sense. Also, I love her B2 material in which I can learn dutch expressions I haven't learned in my intensive dutch course. She has organized them in a game that makes it enjoyable to learn dutch with her but in efficiently way!! Her fees are cheap compared to her teaching talent and experience. It’s rare to find a teacher who combines kindness, precision, and this level of calm focus.