Jennifer
English Language & International Exam Preparation Specialist | Spanish as a Foreign Language (SFL)
Why families choose Jennifer
IB World School teaching experience
Official Cambridge Speaking Examiner (Pre-A1 to C1),10+ years of English teaching and international curriculum experience
Achieved a 95% pass rate in international English certification examinations.
About Jennifer
Jennifer is a highly experienced English educator with over 10 years of teaching experience, specializing in English language instruction, curriculum development, and international examination preparation. As a native Spanish speaker, she also offers Spanish tutoring for learners of all ages, making her an excellent choice for students seeking language acquisition and conversational fluency in either language.
She has extensive experience preparing students for Cambridge English Qualifications, Pearson English, Michigan English examinations, and IB programmes. During her four years at the German School of Guayaquil, an IB World School, she prepared students for Cambridge B2 First and C1 Advanced examinations while teaching within the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and supporting the IB English B curriculum. As an official Cambridge Speaking Examiner for Pre-A1 to C1 Advanced, Jennifer brings invaluable insight into examiner expectations, assessment criteria, and effective examination strategies.
Teaching Approach
Jennifer delivers engaging, student-centred lessons tailored to each learner's goals, learning style, and proficiency level. She creates a supportive environment where students feel confident communicating and learning from mistakes. Her lessons combine practical language use with structured skill development, helping students build confidence while achieving success in international examinations.
She is best suited for international school students, IB MYP and IB English B learners, Cambridge English students, ESL/EFL learners, university applicants, professionals looking to improve their English, and students preparing for international English qualifications.
Subjects & Levels
English
- IB English – MYP Language Acquisition, MYP Language & Literature, IB English B, and Extended Essay support
- Cambridge English Qualifications – Preparation for Pre-A1 Starters, Movers, Flyers, A2 Key, B1 Preliminary, B2 First, C1 Advanced, and C2 Proficiency
- Academic English – Reading, writing, speaking, listening, and communication skills
- General English – Pre-A1 to C2
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL) – General English and international certification preparation
Spanish (All Levels – Beginner to Advanced)
- Spanish as a Foreign Language (SFL)
- Conversational Spanish
- Academic Spanish
- Business Spanish
Exam Preparation Focus
- Cambridge English Qualifications (Pre-A1–C2)
- IB English B and MYP assessment preparation
- Speaking, writing, reading, and listening skills development
- Cambridge examiner techniques and assessment criteria
- Past paper practice and authentic examination materials
- Personalised feedback and targeted revision strategies
- Confidence building and examination techniques
Achievements & Experience
Over 10 years of English language teaching experience across international schools and language institutes.
Official Cambridge Speaking Examiner, assessing candidates from Pre-A1 to C1.
Prepared students for Cambridge and IB English qualifications.
Achieved a 95% pass rate in international English certification examinations.
Former Academic Director responsible for expanding English programmes
Current Training and Development Director, leading teacher training and educational development initiatives.
Education
Master's Degree in Education(Education and Diverse Learning) - UCSG (GUAYAQUIL, EC)
Bachelor's Degree in Education - UCSG (GUAYAQUIL, EC)
TEFL Certification
Cambridge C2 Proficiency
Cambridge TKT (Teaching Knowledge Test)
Reviews
3 reviews from parents and students
Fàtima
English Area CoordinatorJennifer is very approachable and supportive with her pupils, especially those with special needs. She has the ability to adjust to the students' ages and interests which made her classes motivating and entertaining to them. She was always on time, well organized , planning ahead , a commited professional, easy to rely on her. Her colleagues, parents, coworkers, and especially her students found her to be an enthusiastic human being.
Bernanda
ProfessorJennifer demonstrates outstanding professionalism, strong sense of responsibility, and excellent communication skills, which enable her to interact effectively and respectfully with others. I would strongly recommend her for any educational setting, especially at a language academy as that is her area of expertise.
Aslak
Plant ManagerJennifer explained things clearly and adapted her teaching in a way that made the lessons both productive and enjoyable. I particularly appreciated her ability to create a comfortable learning environment where it felt natural to ask questions and make mistakes, which I believe is an important quality in language teaching.