Ms. Annie (Ying Ying) Zheng is from China and teaches Mandarin and Cantonese with Skillabration. She has a Bachelor’s degree in English Literature. She has a 120-hour TOSOL certification. Teaching is her passion. She has been teaching Chinese, ESL and IELTS online, in schools, in tutoring centers, and at students’ homes since 2018.

She teaches group classes and 1-on-1 tutoring sessions for children, teenagers, and adults.

She believes that learning a language is like opening a door to new worlds and opportunities, and she strives to make every lesson interactive, fun, engaging and at the same time serve a purpose. She incorporates a variety of props such as images, online activity platforms and flashcards to trigger students’ interests and motivate them to learn. She finds it rewarding to help students make progress in learning the target language.

She is patient, approachable and passionate. She enjoys working out and
dancing, which keeps her energized and ready to bring that energy into the
classroom. Her superpower is effortlessly guiding students to practice and craft well-structured sentences!

She is looking forward to seeing you in her class.

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Ms. Cherry Man Ching Yeung is from Hong Kong and teaches Mandarin and Cantonese with Skillabration. She has a dual Bachelor’s degree in English Language and Education. She has a 120-hour TEFL certification. Teaching is her passion. She has been teaching Chinese, ESL and other subjects online, in schools, in her center, and at students’ homes for over 20 years.

She offers children and teenagers group classes and 1-on-1 tutoring sessions. Her favorite and happiest times have been spent with students. They explore language with virtual “trips” to supermarkets, parks, museums and convenience stores.

What students love about her class is that it is fun and engaging, so she uses many props such as toys, photos, flashcards, artwork and puppets. Also, students say she is patient and caring. She loves creating stories, dancing, singing, doing simple science experiments, listening to students and having fun conversations with them. She will take you on the wondrous journey of learning. She is looking forward to seeing you in her class.
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Ms. Jing Liu  is from northern China, a region known for its proper Mandarin pronunciation. She has been a certified language instructor for ten years. She holds a Mandarin proficiency certificate and earned her BA in English Language and Literature from a Chinese university. Currently, she is pursuing her master's degree in the United States. Her initial employment with an American charity inspired her to work with children, and for the past decade, she has focused on their education. She has traveled to various locations to teach; she previously taught at a preschool in Singapore and co-founded her own school with her husband in China.

Jing has taught students aged 2 to 18 years, including those with learning difficulties who were previously overlooked by other teachers. She consistently considers the needs of her students and prioritizes their feelings, as she believes that a happy child is more capable of effective learning. Following the pandemic, she returned to the United States with her family. Since that time, she has been engaged in online teaching. She values this innovative pedagogical approach, as it allows her to connect with students globally.

An ancient proverb asserts that Western learning is for practical use, while Chinese learning is for essence. In her class, you will experience a blend of Eastern and Western cultures. She offers students a variety of learning strategies tailored to their individual abilities, ensuring that they find joy in the learning process. No child is too young for her guidance!