Nadira R.

Introduction

I am a passionate and dedicated TEFL-certified educator with over five years of teaching experience working with children, teenagers and adults from diverse cultural backgrounds. My experience includes online English instruction, private tutoring, Business English, Cambridge curriculum support and exam preparation. I believe every student learns differently, so I create engaging, student-centred lessons that build confidence, communication skills and a genuine love of learning. My background in Montessori education and over four years of childcare experience allows me to create supportive, structured and enjoyable learning environments for young learners while also adapting lessons for teenagers and adult professionals. I am currently seeking online teaching opportunities and international teaching positions, particularly in the United Arab Emirates, where I can contribute my skills, enthusiasm and commitment to student success.

Teaching experience

Online English Teacher (2020–Present) • Over 5 years of teaching English to children, teenagers and adults from around the world. • Taught more than 200 students in one-to-one and group classes. • Experience with Cambridge English, Business English, Conversational English, Grammar, Pronunciation, IELTS preparation and exam preparation. • Conducted engaging online lessons using Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Skype and ClassIn. • Developed personalized lesson plans based on student goals and learning styles. • Assessed student progress and provided regular feedback to improve fluency and confidence. Private Tutor (2020–Present) • Tutored students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 in English, Reading, Writing, Comprehension and Mathematics. • Supported Cambridge curriculum learners with homework, assignments and examinations. • Built individualized learning plans that improved academic performance. Au Pair & Childcare Educator (4+ Years) • Provided educational support and childcare for children of various ages. • Assisted with homework, reading, school projects and educational games. • Prepared nutritious meals and maintained daily routines. • Administered medication when required. • Supported children's emotional, social and academic development. • Cared for newborns and young children in a safe, nurturing environment. Additional Experience • Business English instruction for working professionals. • Adult conversation classes. • Exam preparation. • Classroom management. • Lesson planning and curriculum development.

Teaching specialties