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As a certified teacher with 16 years of experience, I teach adult ESL / English as a foreign language and have worked in Spain, France, and the U.S. I have a Masters Degree in Education and CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching Adults) and am a native English speaker. NOT trained to work with children. Sorry, I do not work with beginners nor with people needing language exam coaching. Classes are online for one hour each and a student can choose as many classes as he/she wants per week.
Your first class is free.
I teach the following:
* Conversation Skills
* Accent Reduction
* Grammar
* Business English
* Pronunciation, etc.
* Writing Skills
* Listening Skills
I have taught engineers, doctors, house painters, managers, lawyers, nurses, pilots, admin assistants, IT employees, etc. Teaching materials are free. Please check my reviews. Always happy to have a phone interview. My students have been from many countries!
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I work remotely (phone or internet)
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Customers rated this pro highly for professionalism, work quality, and responsiveness.
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Vanessa D.
Mar 11, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
Nancy is a very professional and dedicated instructor. She is flexible and very understanding when schedule changes come up. She always comes prepared with great conversation topics and materials for the class. Her level of teaching is excellent, and she guides the lessons in a way that helps improve my English, especially focusing on my work and daily life situation. I have to pause my classes for now due to personal circumstances, but as soon as I’m able to resume, I would definitely love to take classes with her again.
Details: 45 - 64 years old • Intermediate • Conversational proficiency • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
Meshen W.
Mar 13, 2026
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Nancy is one of the best English teachers I’ve ever met. She is very experienced, patient, and approachable. During our lessons, she helps correct my grammar and pronunciation in real time, which has been extremely helpful.
Over the past two months, I’ve been taking lessons with her two to three times a week. I can clearly feel that my confidence in speaking English has improved a lot, especially in my professional field.
If you’re looking for an English teacher, I highly recommend Nancy. At this point, our relationship feels more like friends who have built a great connection, which also makes the learning process more enjoyable and comfortable.
Details: 26 - 44 years old • Intermediate • Full fluency • I travel to the ESL tutor • The ESL tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Teaching ESL English As A Foreign Language's reply
Thanks you Mason! You have really improved your English.
ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
Vila F.
Mar 2, 2026
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Hired on Thumbtack
I have been in class with Miss Nancy for two weeks, and I have truly enjoyed the experience and learned a lot. I feel more confident in my daily tasks now. I highly recommend having a lesson with her; she is a kind, polite, and intelligent lady.
Details: 26 - 44 years old • Intermediate • Professional or academic verbal comprehension • I travel to the ESL tutor • The ESL tutor travels to me • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Teaching ESL English As A Foreign Language's reply
Vila, I love seeing your progress in such a short period of time! Thank you.
ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
Sara H.
Oct 1, 2025
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Hired on Thumbtack
Nancy is highly professional and experienced. Just a few minutes into our first class, she encouraged me by saying it’s not that your vocabulary is limited as you described, it is just you need to get comfortable to bring it out. I can’t say this is magic, but just after two lessons I started to notice that I became more confident and the anxiety has disappeared. My goal is to express myself freely in English. I am so happy to embark on this journey and see results little by little.
Details: 45 - 64 years old • Advanced • Full fluency • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
ISIDRO Z.
Jun 23, 2026
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As an ESL person Nancy has taking the time to help me with my pronunciation, and speaking confidence. I can honestly say I feel more secure when im speaking with my clients and an other native english speaker in general. Thanks Nancy.
Details: 45 - 64 years old • Intermediate • Professional or academic verbal comprehension • Phone or internet (no in-person meeting)
Teaching ESL English As A Foreign Language's reply
Thanks Isidro! You are making great progress!
ESL (English as a Second Language) Lessons
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Nancy Todd
FAQs
What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
Your first class is free.
What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
I learn what the student needs. Then I create classes to specifically meet the students needs. Private or group classes welcome. All teaching materials are free of charge.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Masters Degree Education, CELTA, Certificate of English Language Teaching for Adults. Sixteen years experience with students from
20+ countries.
