Top Skills

ESL

Writing

Training

Languages

English

Honors-Awards

The Most Popular Teacher Aware

(2016)

Daniel DiDio

Helping online ESL teachers supercharge teaching (YL) online with the ultimate Curriculum

Albany, New York Metropolitan Area

Summary

The problem at this point is that you don't have a rock solid curriculum combined with skills training to young learners that will help them excel. Oftentimes, you feel stressed because you don't have the time to put a suitable curriculum together for your students with the proper (YL) training. You're overwhelmed because this feels like a huge obstacle to overcome and you don't know where to start. You feel challenged because your not providing your students with a clear pathway to success.

What scares you is that you know, if you don't change, you will be stuck teaching at an ESL school and this will limit your future opportunities You will not be able to grow your students base because you don't have the time to come up with a clear path of success for your students. You will not have the flexible teaching schedule you need to support your family. This means less time for the important events in your life.

Rest assured, you are not alone!

With my help, you can supercharge your students chances of success in the future by building a rock solid foundation with

(Curriculum + Skills Training). You will be able to grow your student base because you now have a clear path for your students. Parents will be able to understand your plan for their child. You will be able to lay out a plan for each student to focus on their problem areas. You will have the confidence in your plan and direction for your students which will help you grow your student base in the future. Then one day, you will rock getting students and planning for their future success in English because you're making a real impact in the classroom. You will have your own successful teaching business. You will have more time to spend with your family on the important Page 1 of 4

events in your life, and what's more, you will be proud of what you have accomplished.

Experience

ChitChat2Fluency

English Curriculum Coach for ESL Teachers that teach Young Learners April 2020 - Present (1 year 4 months)

Online

I help ambitious ESL teachers that teach young learners to build a rock solid foundation with (Curriculum + Skills Training) by creating a clear path for each student to succeed.

VIPKID

ESL Teacher

September 2015 - Present (5 years 11 months)

Online

- I have taught 31,000+ classes online to kids.

- I won the 2016 Most Popular Teacher Award with VIPKID.

-I have established a student base to well over 5,000 students.

-I'm engaging and encourage students to speak. I can teach any level and I'm very flexible. I can adjust my lessons on the fly.

-I utilize the material giving to provide the best class possible. Online ESL Hustle

Founder

September 2018 - July 2019 (11 months)

Online

Helping Online ESL Teachers To Be Successful “Going Solo” To Teach Kids Is My Passion!

Pearson TQ

Collegiate Academic/Technical English Instructor

2013 - 2015 (2 years)

Rabigh, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

•Teaching plant employees pre-intermediate level with 20 trainees per class.

•Encourage students to work as a team which has resulted in high student passing rates.

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•Engaging lessons which incorporate student centered learning and e-learning exercises.

•In charge of the computer lab: creating quizzes, e-learning grammar activities, computer lab sessions, and finding solutions to problems in the computer lab.

•Designed writing structure worksheets which has dramatically improved students’ performance: compare & contrast, descriptive writing, cause & effect, and problem & solution.

EDULINK (based in Myanmar)

Tertiary English Instructor (Part-time)

2012 - 2013 (1 year)

Yangon, Myanmar

Responsibilities

•Taught Pre-Intermediate I/II, Upper-Intermediate I, and Advanced I/II.

•Maximized the material provided while incorporating engaging activities.

•Motivated students to interact via group activities and group presentations.

•Responsible for teaching Cutting Edge Series books. ILBC

Secondary English Instructor

2012 - 2013 (1 year)

Yangon, Myanmar

Responsibilities

•Taught Pre-IGCSE and IGCSE 1st year with around 22 students per class.

•Developed the descriptive and narrative writing projects for students.

•Established strong working relationships with local and foreign teachers.

•Collaborated with senior colleagues to prepare the writing sections for semester exams.

King Saud University

University English Lecturer

2011 - 2012 (1 year)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Responsibilities

•Taught beginner student’s with a weekly writing and self-learning project. v

•Developed relationships with Arabic students that fueled a successful classroom environment.

•Awarded Certificate of Excellence for my contribution to the English Program.

•Utilized the Smart Board during lessons.

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PALM VALLEY MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCE SCHOOL

Language Arts / Reading & Writing / ESL Teacher

2010 - 2011 (1 year)

Alaminos, Philippines

Responsibilities

•Responsible for developing the ESL and the Language Arts curriculum.

•Proactively represented PVMIS during parent meetings and school events.

•Created the discipline guide and responsible for the upgrade of the Library for the school.

•Trained teachers during orientation and ESL training.

•Reviewed the lesson plans of all the teachers to make sure they were in line with the grade level and subject objectives.

•Served as Assistant Headmaster

EPIC Uiryeong Public Elementary School

ESL Instructor

2007 - 2010 (3 years)

Uiryeong-gun, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea

Responsibilities

•Incorporated task based learning into my lessons.

•Enhanced the schools national curriculum by proactively intergrading 2 additional curriculums to create a fully engaged ESL program.

•Lower Secondary National Test for South Korea - Worked with the South Korea Department of Education - Was the voice for the Listening portion of the test.

Education

Elmira College

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) · (1991 - 1995) Will Excel TESOL

160 Hour TESOL, TESOL On-Site · (2011 - 2011)

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