Our Tutors

Felix 

Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Science,
National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan
M.A. in the Translation and Interpreting Track, Graduate Institute of Translation and Interpretation
National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

Experience:

University faculty
Senior R&D engineer at technology companies
Translator and interpreter for international businesses

Publication:

Patent invention
Conference papers
Journal articles

Medium of Instruction:

Mandarin (native) and English

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Information and communication technology; Academic writing and oral presentation

Timothy 

Education:

Ph.D. in Sociology, University of Guelph, Canada
M.A. in Criminology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada

Experience:

University instructor
Researcher

Publication:

Conference papers
Journal articles
Technical reports

Medium of Instruction:

English (native)

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Social sciences, social theory, research methods, academic writing

Michelle 

Education:

Ph.D. student in the TESOL track, Department of English, NTNU
M.A. in Applied Foreign Languages, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Experience:

Research Assistant for MOST projects
EFL Tutor

Publication:

Conference Papers

Medium of Instruction:

Mandarin, English(native), Indonesian (native)

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Humanities; cultural studies; TESOL; language teaching and learning; multimodality; multiliteracies; literacy studies

Bob 

Education:

Master’s in Liberal Studies, New York
University, USA
B.A.
in English, Tamkang University, Taiwan

Experience:

Part-time English Instructor at various
universities
Contract
translator for companies and associations
Corporate manager

Publication:

Books (translation)

Medium of Instruction:

Mandarin (native) and English, 

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Academic writing in humanities, social sciences, business management and other fields; English1 Chinese translation; and application documents (study plan etc.)

Antony

Antony

Education:

M.S in Education, University of Dayton, USA
B.S in Psychology, University of Dayton, USA

Experience:

Academic English editing
Academic conference presentation and business presentation coaching
ESL teacher(
TEFL teaching certificate)

Publication:

N/A

Medium of Instruction:

English (native)

Target Students:

Undergraduate, graduate, post-doc, faculty and staff

Areas of Tutoring:

Psychology, social sciences, humanities, and other fields. English presentation/public speaking.

鄭永欽 Eric

Eric 

Education:

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering, University of Utah, USA
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, National Cheng-Kung University

Experience:

English tutor in Taiwan and USA, ESL instructor
Invited Expert Instructor, (Associate Professor), Cheng-Kung University
Utah Department of Transportation,Chief Railroad Engineer and Licensed Professional Engineer
Adjunct Professor, University of Utah, and Westminster College in Utah
ATA member, international conventions simultaneous interpreter in the US
Interpreter for clients in various fields, including government, business, medical, legal, engineering and technology.
Owner/translator/editor of a translation company in the US

Publication:

Technical research papers in the US
Journal articles
Technical training materials
Chapter author in a book
Translated books and magazines

Medium of Instruction:

Mandarin (native) and English

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Translation and interpretation skill, oral presentation, English conversation (slang, accent reduction and pronunciation), academic reading and writing, engineering and science, and study abroad consultation.

Alex

Alex

Education:

PhD Educational Psychology and Counseling, NTNU, Taiwan
M.S. Education. Universidad de San Carlos, Guatemala.
MBA. Universidad Mesoamericana, Guatemala
B.A. Communication, Universidad Galileo, Guatemala

Experience:

NCHU Research assistant
University lecturer
Co-operative (credit union) director
Book Editor (Spanish
Latin American Literature)

Publication:

Co-author of
Journal Articles

Poetry books

Medium of Instruction:

Spanish (native) and English

Target Students:

Undergraduate,
graduate students, postdoc fellows and staff members

Areas of Tutoring:

Academic writing and oral presentations; neuropsychology; social sciences; humanities, literature, and other areas

SIWEN

Siwen

Education:

Master’s of Rehabilitation Sciences (Specialization in Musculoskeletal Sciences),   University of Toronto, Canada
Bachelor
of Medical Sciences 
 (Specialization in Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences), Western University, Canada

Experience:

Research Lab Manager, English Tutor

Publication:

Journal Articles

Medium of Instruction:

English (native) and Mandarin (advanced)

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Medical science, life science, academic writing and speakin, study abroad applications

Farooqui 

Education:

Master’s student at the Department of Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Taiwan
B.E. in Electrical Engineering, Aligarh Muslim University, India

Experience:

English tutor in several MOE programs.
Cultural Exchange and assessment in ICL program.
Mentorship and guidance for higher studies from abroad institutions with scholarship.
Guidance for English Proficiency tests, especially for the IELTS.

Publication:

Conference Papers
Book Chapters
Journal Articles

Medium of Instruction:

English

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Engineering and science, academic writing, and oral presentation

Dani

Education:

Master’s student in Graduate Institute of Management, NTNU, Taiwan 
B.A. of Science in Marketing Management, University of Makati, Philippines

Experience:

Academic English tutor
University teaching assistant
English STEAM camp teacher

  

Medium of Instruction:

English (native)

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Marketing, business management, academic speaking and writing
ANGELA

Angela

Education:

Master’s student at the Graduate Institute of Sustainability Management and Environmental Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan 
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

Experience:

English tutoring
Chinese to English translation and interpretation

  

Medium of Instruction:

English (native) and Mandarin

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Business management; climate change education; environmental education; academic writing and oral presentation; presentation design
Bea

Bea

Education:

Master’s student of Business Administration at National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan 
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Management Economics
Minor in Financial Management
Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines

Experience:

Marketing Lead (Startup)
Product Control Analyst (Finance)
Freelance Proofreader and Editor

  

Medium of Instruction:

English (native) and Mandarin

Target Students:

Undergraduate and graduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Business management; marketing management; economics; academic writing and oral presentations
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Dri

Education:

B.A. in Physics and Philosophy, Claremont McKenna College, United States

Experience:

Physics instructor, Phillips Academy Andover
Earth science research assistant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Creative writing instructor, The Octavia Project

  

Medium of Instruction:

English (native) and Mandarin

Target Students:

Undergraduate students

Areas of Tutoring:

Academic writing in English; creative writing in English