| Name | Vitaly G. |
|---|---|
| City | Calgary, AB |
| Teaching | English |
| Native Language | Russian, Ukrainian |
| Originally From | Ukraine |
| Working With | Kids (3y+), Youth, Adults, Groups |
| Levels I Teach | Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced |
| Lessons Take Place | My Home/Office, Learner's Home, Public Place, Online |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton (PST+1) |
| Hourly Rate | C$35 |
Passionate English teacher helping learners build confidence and achieve their language goals through engaging, practical lessons. Offers personalized instruction for children, teenagers, and adults in a supportive and motivating learning environment.
Graduated with honors from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University with a degree in English Language and Literature, and earned a Master’s degree in Legal Studies from H. S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University. Cambridge CELTA and TEFL certified, with additional training in the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP).
More than 10 years of teaching experience in Ukraine, China, and Poland across international schools, language centers, and online platforms. Extensive experience teaching General English, Business English, IELTS and CELPIP preparation, conversation, grammar, pronunciation, and academic writing.
Every lesson is tailored to the student’s goals, learning style, and current level. A communicative, student-centered approach encourages learners to speak confidently from the very first lesson while developing all four language skills—speaking, listening, reading, and writing. Clear explanations, practical activities, and regular feedback help students make steady, measurable progress in a supportive and motivating environment.
Available on weekdays after 5:00 PM (Alberta/Mountain Time). Flexible scheduling on weekends, generally after 12:00 PM (noon).
Lessons are available online via Zoom, Google Meet, or Microsoft Teams. In-person lessons can be arranged in Airdrie, Calgary, or nearby areas at my home, student’s location, or a mutually convenient public place such as a library.