| Name | Minako L. |
|---|---|
| City | St. Albert, AB |
| Additional Location | Edmonton |
| Teaching | Japanese, English |
| Native Language | Japanese |
| Originally From | Japan |
| Working With | Kids (2y+), Youth, Adults, Groups |
| Levels I Teach | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Lessons Take Place | Online |
| Hourly Rate | C$35 |
Hi everyone!! I'm Minako who's Japanese native speaker. I was a public school teacher in Japan for 21 years and of course I did teach Japanese to students as well. Before I moved in Canada, I lived in Scotland for 2 years. Meanwhile, I experienced to teach Japanese to other language speakers privately too. I also have Advanced Certificate in Teaching Japanese and Advanced Certificate in TESOL by Canadian Institute of English. I have worked to support and teach English for ESL students and students with special needs education. I do teach English for level of beginner and intermediate for any ages too. I will custom design a course for you based on your goals. For beginners, if you have any questions, please do not hesitate to ask me in English. So, we will be able to get communicate.
Bachelor degree for Elementary, Secondary and special needs teachers license in Japan. Advanced Certificate in Teaching Japanese by Canadian Institute of Languages. Advanced Certificate in TESOL by Canadian Institute of English. Higher National Certificate of Social Care by City of Glasgow College in the UK.
A public school teacher in Japan for 21 years. Experienced to teaching Japanese to speakers of other languages for about 2 years. Teachers Assistant in Canada which teaching English and the other subjects in English to ESL and students with special needs education for 3 years.
I have experience working with different learning and teaching styles and I adjust the lessons' content depending on the students' needs. My approach is always centred on the student. I do prepare the teaching materials such as pictures, photos, some books, any articles or my handmade worksheets and e.t.c.
In this pandemic, I do only online course. When the world settles down, I will be available do at local in-parson meeting.
Online via Skype, Google meeting or Line. We will be able to discuss the other App too.
After COVID settles down I will start to local in person meeting too.
