
Ivy Samonte
Licensed Professional Teacher | English
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About
Highly dedicated and technically proficient Licensed Professional Teacher with over 4 years of experience in international ESL education. Proven track record of delivering personalized, high-impact instruction to students across Asia, including South Korea, Taiwan, and Mongolia. Expert in digital pedagogy, utilizing professional-grade virtual classroom tools to ensure seamless, immersive, and interactive learning experiences for global learners.
Experience
ESL Teacher | Independent Contractor at NOVAKID (2025-09 – Present)
- Adaptive Virtual Instruction: Expertly facilitated interactive ESL lessons for diverse learners, consistently starting sessions on a positive note to build rapport and student confidence before introducing new linguistic challenges.
- Adaptive Curriculum Delivery: Facilitated 1-on-1 English immersion sessions for diverse learners, successfully tailoring lesson materials and teaching speed to meet individualized student needs and learning goals.
Program Consultant at ALTITUDE RESEARCH & CONSULTING (2025-01 – 2025-08)
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborated with partners, trainers, and stakeholders to ensure the program meets learner needs and industry standards.
- Logistical Management: Assists in managing resources, scheduling sessions, and coordinating logistics for smooth program execution.
ESL Teacher at API BECI INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL (2021-01 – 2025-01)
- Multicultural Classroom Management: Taught English as a second language to a diverse student body, including Taiwanese, Mongolian, Korean, and Thai nationals.
- Curriculum Development: Designed custom worksheets and interactive activities focused on grammar, sentence structure, and vocabulary expansion.
- IELTS Training: Applied specialized training to help students develop clear, confident, and academic-level spoken English
ESL Teacher at HADA ENGLISH (2022-06 – 2023-06)
- International Tutoring: Provided targeted 1-on-1 English instruction to students in Seoul, focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills.
- Linguistic Growth: Successfully enhanced the English proficiency of students ranging from ages 10 to 40 through tailored lesson plans.
Education
Bachelor of Secondary Education in English – Saint Louis University



