Cindy Jones

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from:

USA

speak:

English

experience:

25+ Years

accent:

American English

About me

Clear communication is more than grammar; it is also confidence, fluency, and the ability to express ideas naturally. My work focuses on helping learners use English with greater ease in conversation, presentations, interviews, academic settings, and professional situations.

I am an English teacher from the United States with extensive experience in education, coaching, and language instruction. My background includes a Ph.D. in Education and TESOL certification, along with many years of teaching, mentoring, curriculum work, and professional training. I have worked with students and professionals from different backgrounds who want to improve their spoken English, strengthen fluency, and communicate with more confidence.

My lessons are best suited for intermediate, upper intermediate, advanced, and upper advanced students. I can help with listening comprehension, grammar development, vocabulary development, speaking practice, and reading comprehension. I also support learners who need academic English, business English, colloquial English, and interview preparation.

In class, I focus on practical communication, clear feedback, and lessons that connect directly to each student’s goals. Whether you want to sound more natural, prepare for professional opportunities, or become more comfortable speaking English, my goal is to help you make steady, meaningful progress.

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Education

1980

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1984

University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA

BA in English

UVa's English Department was ranked #2 in the US while I was there. I received a great education with some of the best teachers in the country. They gave me a love of language and learning that I try to pass along to my students.

Experience

2019

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ESL Coach for Business Professionals

My teaching career began with learners of all ages. I now specialize in focused coaching for motivated businesspeople, to improve their career and life opportunities through advanced communication skills.

2018

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2019

PLUS English Center

Tam Ky, Vietnam

English as a Foreign Language

This English language school offered classes for students ranging from pre-school aged children to adults, with language skills from very-beginning to intermediate levels. The adult classes included Business English, Communication Skills, and Pronunciation. This was a paid position as a part-time teacher.

2018

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2018

Fermo School District

Fermo, Italy

English as a Foreign Language, Primary and Secondary School

Most students here already had good basic language skills so I designed lessons to help them reach the next level of ability. I worked at the school as a volunteer teacher.

2017

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2017

Olympic College

Poulsbo, WA

Adult ESL

In Spring of 2017, I taught in an ESL classroom at a community college as part of my TESOL certification. The students were adult learners with a wide range of cultural backgrounds and beginning-to-intermediate language skills.

Certifications

2017

120-hour TESOL Certification

School of TESL/Seattle Pacific University - Seattle, WA

Features

Rating:

4.8

Reviews:

1336

Lessons:

167

Students:

200

⇲ Level Supported:

Ages 3–5, Ages 6–8, Ages 9–12, Ages 13–15

⇲ Level Supported:

Pre-A1, A1 Beginner, A2 Elementary, B1 Intermediate, B2 Upper Intermediate

⇲ Specialties:

Speaking, Phonics, Reading, Writing, Grammar, Vocabulary Building, Listening, Cambridge English, School Support, Beginner English

⇲ Teaching Style:

Patient & Gentle, Fun & Interactive, Structured & Goal-Oriented, Encouraging & Supportive, High-Energy Teaching, Step-by-Step Guidance, Conversation-Based, Game-Based Learning, Exam-Focused, Storytelling Style

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