Dan

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Dan

Professional Teacher

Teaches

English

Native

French

Portuguese

Spanish

Speaks

Gujarati

Other

Specialties

Test Preparation

Kids

Fully qualified teacher of languages with +8 years experience. Kids & Teenagers welcome!

Teaches

English

Native

French

Portuguese

Spanish

Speaks

Gujarati

Other

Specialties

Test Preparation

Kids

Fully qualified teacher of languages with +8 years experience. Kids & Teenagers welcome!

About Me

Me as a Teacher

My lessons & teaching style

Resume & Certificates

From United KingdomLiving in London, United Kingdom (00:46 UTC+01:00)

About Me

italki teacher since Mar 11, 2021

InterestsMusicFoodTravel

I am really enjoying teaching and seeing my students become confident linguists! I have experience teaching children, teenagers and adults. I have experience teaching GCSE Spanish/French and A Level Spanish, as well as English, IELTS Exams and Business English.

Me as a Teacher

✔ BA Joint Honours (Spanish & Portuguese) ✔ PGCE - (Spanish & French) ✔ Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) ✔CELTA - Cambridge Assessment English Certificate ✔ DBS (Security) Checked ✔ Masters in Education (MA Ed)

My lessons & teaching style

I try to make lessons engaging and as communicative and active as possible. I have experience with Kids & Teenagers, using songs and games to make lessons interactive. I also have experience teaching for A Level Spanish and GCSE Spanish/French, so would be happy to help with exam preparation if needed. I can also teach IELTS exam classes and Business English.

My teaching material

Presentation slides/PPT
Audio files
Video files
Articles and news
Quizzes
Test templates and examples
Homework Assignments

Certificates

GCSE Spanish - Conducting the Speaking Exam - Pearson - 2023Certificate for conducting the GCSE Speaking Exam.

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Masters in Education (MA Ed) - University of Reading - 2022I studied various modules including, Investigating Education, Mentoring Excellence, Teaching Expertise, Behavioural Insight and for my research and dissertation I chose to focus on the Phenomenon of English Language Teaching Online and the differences between teaching online and face-to-face. I gained 62% for the Final Dissertation.

Certificate verified

Advanced Diploma in French Language (DALF) - France Education International - 2022

Certificate verified

Secondary PGCE (Spanish & French) - University of Chichester - 2018

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B.A. Joint Honours Spanish & Portuguese - University of Manchester - 2018

Certificate verified

Secondary PGCE (Spanish & French) - University of Chichester - 2018

Certificate verified

CELTA - Saxoncourt - 2017

Certificate verified

Education

2010 - 2014

Bachelor’s - Spanish & PortugueseUniversity of ManchesterJoint Honours 2:1

2017 - 2018

Bachelor’s - CELTASaxoncourt Teacher TrainingAfter completing my CELTA course (Saxoncourt Teacher Training) I was asked to stay to teach. I taught students from different backgrounds and of different ages. This allowed me to practice the teaching techniques that I had learned on the CELTA course.

2017 - 2018

Master's - Secondary PGCE (Spanish & French)University of ChichesterPGCE in French and Spanish Teaching in UK Secondary Schools with Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

2020 - 2022

Master's - Masters in Education (MA Ed)University of ReadingI studied various modules including, Investigating Education, Mentoring Excellence, Teaching Expertise, Behavioural Insight and for my research and dissertation I chose to focus on the Phenomenon of English Language Teaching Online and the differences between teaching online and face-to-face. I gained 62% for the Final Dissertation.

2022 - 2022

Bachelor’s - Advanced Diploma in French Language (DALF)France Education International

4.9

Rating

Students

349

Lessons

100%

Attendance rate

97%

Response rate

4.9

Rating

Students

349

Lessons

100%

Attendance rate

97%

Response rate

Spanish Lessons

Spanish

English

French

Trial Lesson

28 lessons completed

USD 26.00+

General Spanish Class (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced)

A1 - C2

Language Essentials

28 lessons completed

USD 27.00+

Spanish for Children

A1 - A2

Kids

0 lessons completed

USD 27.00+

Spanish Conversational Fluency Class

B1 - C2

Conversation

5 lessons completed

USD 27.00+

Availability

Based on your timezone (UTC+00:00)

16 Reviews

All

Spanish

English

Jinglei

39 English lessons

Teacher’s pick

Daniel is very responsible and adjusts the course according to my actual situation. I am very happy to meet a teacher like him.

Aug 11, 2021

Turki Alturki

1 English lesson

Teacher’s pick

He was really nice and supportive! I would recommend him to anyone that is just looking to polish their English speaking skills before an exam, in a friendly and non-intimidating manner. He points out mistakes in a nice, friendly, and non-judgmental way.

Mar 16, 2021