Mariane Katrine Serrano

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💡Teacher Maria 
🌟 6+ Years EXP
👩‍🏫 Licensed Professional Teacher
🔥 Friendly & Goal-Oriented

💬 I'm a passionate teacher who loves teaching students in any level or ages. I also hate boring classes, so let's study English while enjoying ❤️ I am experienced in dealing with students from different cultural background. I have the experience of teaching students from different countries like the Philippines, Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Vietnam,  China and Cameroon. 👩‍🏫🌎

Courses Offered

- 【Conversation English】: Topic-based free talk, pronunciation focus and communication skills focus

- 【IELTS/TOEFL Prep】: Test strategies, mock interviews, writing correction

- 【Business English】: Meetings, presentations, writing emails

- 【English for Kids/Teens】: Phonics, grammar, reading, storytelling

- 【Focus Areas】: Grammar, Pronunciation, Writing, Reading

Languages Spoken

English ✅ Tagalog  ✅ Korean (Beginner), Japanese (Beginner) Vietnamese (Beginner)

Materials Used

📘 Oxford Discover, Cambridge IELTS, Business Vocabulary in Use, Everybody Up (e-book), Cambridge Prepare (e-book)

📘Custom-made worksheets, interactive games, TED Talks, articles

📘Age-appropriate resources for children and teens

Curriculum & Lesson Flow

- Student needs assessment → goal setting → weekly or monthly lesson planning

- Typical lesson: Warm-up → Main topic → Practice → Feedback/Review

- Flexible structure based on student progress and learning style

Age & Level-Specific Learning

- Ages 3–5: Songs, phonics, simple vocabulary

- Ages 6–11: Reading, grammar basics, sentence building

- Ages 12–18: Test prep, structured writing, conversation skills

- Adults: Everyday English, Business English, Travel English

- Levels: Tailored to beginner, intermediate, and advanced learners

Certifications & Expertise

- TESOL / TEFL Certified

- IELTS Speaking/Writing Specialist

-Grammarian

- Business English Coach, Phonics Instructor

Cultural & International Experience

- Experience with students from Taiwan, Korea, Japan, China, Vietnam, Philippines

- Culturally sensitive and adaptable teaching approach