๐ฅ Expert English teacher with over 10 years of teaching experience
๐ฐ๐ท Currently living in South Korea (Since 2020)
๐ฐ๐ท Work experience in South Korea (YBM ECC - 1 year)
๐งช Science teacher (Korea Life Science Institute - 3.5 years)
๐ M.S. in Environmental Management (Samford University)
๐ฎ๐ธ Studied abroad in Iceland (Summer 2011) (โ
many cities, including Akureyri and Rekjavik)
๐ณ๐ฟ Studied abroad in New Zealand (Fall 2013) (โ
Wellington - 1 semester)
๐๏ธ YouTube channel creator (YouTube: @nikajo_jo)
๐ Certifications ๐
โจ 2011 Fulbright Scholar โจ
โจ TESOL/TEFL Certified โจ
โ๏ธ Traveling Countries โ๏ธ
๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong
๐ฏ๐ต Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto)
๐น๐ญ Thailand (Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Buri Ram, Chon Buri, Chanthaburi)
๐น๐ผ Taiwan (Taipei)
๐ฐ๐ท South Korea (Busan, Seoul, Jeju, Sokcho)
๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji
๐จ Hobbies & Interests ๐จ
โจ Singing ๐ค
โจ Playing the violin ๐ป
โจ Cosplay ๐ญ
โจ Studying languages (Korean, Japanese, Thai, Chinese) ๐ฃ๏ธ ๐
๐ Achievements ๐
๐ฅProven Results๐ฅ Real Achievements from My Studentsโจ
โญ๏ธ Obtained U.S. citizenship after passing the USCIS Naturalization Exam๐บ๐ธ
โญ๏ธ Passed the USCIS Naturalization Exam and obtained U.S. citizenship ๐บ๐ธ
โญ๏ธ Accepted into a dream university in the U.S. ๐
โญ๏ธ Successfully hired by a global international company
โญ๏ธ Studied in the Netherlands ๐ฎ๐น
โญ๏ธ Professional acting experience๐ญ
๐ค The Empathy Bridge: Your Fellow Learner
I deeply understand your challenges and bring patience to every lesson!
โจ Outside of class: I sing, play violin, cosplay, and travel internationally! (Youtube: @nikajo_jo)
๐ฃ๏ธ Languages I Speak: Korean, Japanese, Thai, Chinese (Active Learner!)
โ๏ธ Science Love: Great for technical English, reports, and complex concepts.
๐ Global Experience: Currently Live in South Korea + Studied in Iceland (2011) & New Zealand (2013).
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Core Course Tracks: Focused Methodology
๐ Track A: Kids & Teen Mastery (Ages 3-18)
๐ถ Beginner (A0-A1): ๐จ Phonics, literacy, and fun, multi-media materials.
๐ Intermediate (A2-B1): โ๏ธ Complex sentence structure, story comprehension, high-utility vocabulary, and structured grammar practice.
๐ง Advanced (B1+): ๐ฃ๏ธ Spontaneous fluency, grammar correction, and dynamic discussions.
๐ Track B: Adult & Professional English (B2 to C2)
Exam Prep: ๐ Personalized Strategy Roadmap for IELTS/TOEFL/DET target scores.
Conversation: โฐ High STT to eliminate mental translation.
๐บ๐ธ Authentic American English rhythm/intonation.
Professional: ๐ผ Presentation skills, report writing, and resume revision for high-stakes career goals.
๐ Classroom Principles & Policy
๐ฃ๏ธ Immersion: Lessons are 99% English only. (Proven for faster progress.)
๐ Homework: Optional, but highly recommended for rapid success.
๐๏ธ Assessment: Detailed personalized assessment every 3 months.
๐ Policy: Adhere to the 12-hour cancellation policy.
๐ Your Trial Class: The Start of Your Success
๐ค Friendly Goal Setting.
๐ Quick, Customized Assessment.
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Exclusive Deliverable: Personalized Assessment PDF detailing your next steps!
๐ซ Professional Teaching, Real Progress. Book your trial today! ๐ซ