ITTP ONLINE TEFL/TESOL HEAD TUTORS

Andrew Bellinger (British citizen)
After Andrew received his MA in Education he completely surprised his family by deciding to take 2 years off to go traveling the world. 8 years later and a TEFL/TESOL career spanning 7 of those, Andrew really enjoys the flexibility of his position as ITTP Online Tutor and is a migratory English teacher/Online tutor – Andrew works in Europe in the summer months and retreats back to Santiago De Chile, where he would like to eventually settle, for the European winter. His specialist field is One To One.

Stephen Cox (British citizen)
Like Neville, Stephen is also originally from West Sussex and comes from Brighton. Unlike other members of our online team, Stephen lives in his home country and instead uses England as his base for international travel. Stephen has traveled extensively in South America and is currently planning a return to his preferred continent with a trip to Colombia. Stephen’s specialist TEFL/TESOL field is Multimedia adaptation in the TEFL/TESOL classroom.

Paul Jones (Australian citizen)
Paul has been just about everywhere. He started his TEFL/TESOL journey at 21, graduating from a London based TEFL/TESOL onsite training center. Paul's TEFL/TESOL journey must be a Guinness World Record as he has taught in 12 countries in 19 years. 7 years ago he landed at Prague airport and he has stayed here ever since as ITTP Online tutor and, with Paul’s successful MA studies, as full time Online Course Coordinator. Paul's experience is an invaluable source of learning and his classroom approach, although a little unorthodox is nonetheless an authority. His specialist field is Speaking and Writing Skills in TEFL/TESOL Communication. In 2003 Paul successfully completed his post-graduate course in MA TESOL Studies. Paul is a big football fan and regularly sits in on local Prague Sparta games.

Jason Novak (Canadian citizen)
Jason’s Grandfather was a Czech citizen but took his family to Canada after the Prague Spring when Russian tanks descended upon Prague. 2 Generations later, Jason is back on European soil and currently living in Paris. He teaches English part time and devotes the majority of his professional time to his role as ITTP Online tutor. Jason is also currently working on his first EFL/ESOL publication. His specialist TEFL/TESOL field is grammar and English usage.

Deane Otis (U.S. citizen)
Deane jumped at the chance to take up professional duties as ITTP Online tutor as he wanted to put his experience as qualified English teacher to good use but isn’t ready to settle down yet. Online tutoring provides him with the excellent opportunity of developing even further his TEFL/TESOL skills whilst enjoying the flexible work environment which the World Wide Web presents. Deane is currently taking a break from his English teaching career in Osaka and is online tutoring full time for ITTP whilst he travels the globe. Needless to say, his travel experience in TEFL/TESOL is one of his invaluable assets.

Kathy Taylor (U.S. citizen)
With a recently achieved MA (TEFL/TESOL) in Applied Linguistics, Kathy is quickly developing a name for herself in TEFL/TESOL publishing circles. Kathy is directly responsible for the past 3 years of research which went into developing the Fast Track Online and is also responsible for the further development and updating of part module sections of the Integrative Online and All Inclusive Online. Before joining ITTP, Kathy had been teaching in Cairo for 2 years and then in Chiang Mai for 3 more. She now lives in Nagoya and works full time with ITTP. Kathy loves cooking and is a huge Bobby Chinn fan. Kathy is also ITTP Online TEFL/TESOL Course Coordinator.

Aaron Upton (U.S. citizen)
Aaron clearly succeeds when it comes to inspired training and online trainees are often left in awe at the energy and knowledge with which Aaron imparts through his online training support. His specialist field is Teaching Business English and his years as qualified TEFL/TESOL English teacher in South East Asia have ingrained a natural approach to this sometimes very formal area of TEFL/TESOL.

Mgr Veronika Swierkova (Czech citizen)
Our longest running Online tutor, Veronika has been with ITTP for 9 years and has a tremendous wealth of TEFL/TESOL experience both in the form of direct contact and also in the teacher training aspect. Veronika, a Masters graduate of Charles University in Prague, originally started out as an in-house translator and foreign tour guide operator for a leading German travel specialist. Her ability to explain sometimes extremely complex notions in clear simple language is key to her success at ITTP. Veronika’s specialist field is English for Learners with Special Needs and English For Young Learners.

Mgr Lenka Zavrelova ( Czech citizen)
Lenka graduated 5 years ago with a Masters degree in Teaching Adults. Lenka is a leading voice on Analytical Language, Grammar Usage, Phonology and Applied Linguistics. She speaks 6 languages fluently - Czech, English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, and is in the process of learning Welsh. Lenka has been working with ITTP as an Online TEFL/TESOL tutor since January, 2000.