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Meet the Team

Dedicated & Certified

Eve Chen

Miss Eve
《Eve老師

 First Aid qualified

Founder & Headteacher of South West London

  • MA Cross-Cultural Communication with Distinction/ Newcastle University (Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)

  • TCFL (Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language)/ International Han Institute

  • Mandarin Teaching As Second Language Qualification in NUTN/ National University of Tainan

  • 2nd Place in the National English Speaking contest

  • Best Supporting Actress in the National English Drama Competition

  • Voluntary work: Taipei County Government (Banciao Primary School) / English Story Teller 

  • Full Paediatric first aid certified-EYFS and Ofsted compliant 

  • Willington School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • Donhead Prep School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • The Hall School Wimbledon- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • 2012 - A-level Mandarin Teacher at Durham Chinese School

  • 2010- 2014 Private Madarin tutor

  • 2009- Private personal tutor (Englisha & Math for 10-12 yrs)

  • 2008 - 2009: Winnie Learning Centre (3-8 yrs)

  • 2005- 2006: Yu-Cheng Cram School Group Teacher (9-15 yrs)

Trista Huang

Miss Trista
《Trista老師

First Aid qualified

Headteacher of West London 

  • Sep 2020: University of Edinburgh - MSc Language Education

  • 09/2010: Soochow University, Taiwan - B.S. English Language and Literature

  • Donhead Prep School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • Jun 2021: Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan- Online Mandarin Teacher (PT)

  • Sep 2016: Feng Chia University, Taiwan - Mandarin Teacher

  • Nov 2014: Hess International Educational Group - English Teacher

  • English Teacher Certification Program - Hess International Educational Group

  • Teaching Chinese As A Second Language Program - Soochow University, Taiwan

  • Japanese Language Proficiency Test N2 Certificate

  • Full Paediatric first aid certified-EYFS and Ofsted compliant 

  • Qualification to Teach Chinese As A Second Language  - Ministry of Education, Taiwan

Lulu Yu

Miss Lulu
《Lulu老師

First Aid qualified

Teacher & Communication Ambassador

  • Sep 2021- University of Westminster, MSc Digital Business

  • 2012- Xiamen University: MA Journalism

  • 2009: Chinese Culture University, Bachelor of Journalism

  • Full Paediatric first aid certified-EYFS and Ofsted compliant 

  • Art Therapy and Psychoanalysis Training Course Certificate 

  • Mental Health Care – MCA & DOLS Training Course Certificate

  • Play Therapy, Mental Health and Child Psychology Diploma Certificate

  • July 2019 - Present:Mandarin teacher at Link Chinese Academy (2.5-12 years old)    

  • Private face to face Mandarin tutor for 2.5- 6 years old

  • Online Mandarin tutor for 4-10 year olds

  • Live-in Mandarin speaking nanny experience (1-5 years old)   June 2019-May. 2023

  • Willington School- Mandarin Club Teacher

  • St. John’s CE Walham Green Primary School – Teacher Assistant 

Miss Matty
《Matty老師

Matty Gu
First Aid qualified

Online Teacher

  • MA in Children’s Literature
    Goldsmiths, University of London

  • 2018 Exchange Student
    Soochow University

  • 2015-2018
    BBA in Applied Foreign
    Languages- National Taipei University of Business

  • Full Paediatric first aid certified-EYFS and Ofsted compliant 

  • Music Together teaching qualification

Experiences:

  • Private Tutor

  • Teacher - Music Together by Fio Educational Centre

  • Teacher - Emile Early Childhood
    Education Foundation

  • Assistant Editor - Cite Publishing Ltd.

Miss Tintin

Miss Tintin
《西瓜老師》

Teacher

  • 2011-2015: National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, TAIWAN- Bachelor of Modern Language 

  • 2023- English Teacher

  • 2019-2024 Senior Project Management at International POU CHEN Group- Footwear OEM, NIKE

  • 2015-2019: International Officer at Da-Yeh University, Taiwan- Recruit overseas students, Initiate and foster partnership collaboration with overseas universities (Responsible for UK/USA/Europe/Southeast Asia/Mongolia region)

  • 2012-2014  The 10th Student Association – Student Affairs and Competition leader

  • 2012-2014  Student teacher in English at Elementary school

  • Sports Competition in Modern Language department - Leader

  • Competition and Event party – Leader

  • 2014-2015  Novotel Taipei Taoyuan International Airport – Receptionist internship

  • 2014-2020  International Buddha’s Light Summer Camp – Volunteer in Activity team

  • 2000-present  Buddha’s Light Scouts

  • The 4th World Scout Interreligious Symposium – TAIWAN representative

  • 2012-2014    Buddha’s Light Scout – Rover Scout leader

  • 2012-2015    Buddha’s Light Scout Summer and Winter Training Camp – Activity team leader

  • 2020-present   Changhua Buddha’s Light Scouts Leader

  • Chinese Classics Bible Reading - Principal Graduate

  • First-aid training certificate

  • International Etiquette Receptionist Certification
     

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Miss Lina
《Lina老師》

Teacher

  • ​2023-2024Postgraduate Certificate in Education - Modern Foreign Languages (MFL), Goldsmiths, University of London

  • 2021-2023: IOE Confucius Institute for Schools, University College London

  • 2020-2023: MSc in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages, Jiangsu University

  • 2016-2020: BA in English (Teaching) & History (Teaching), China West Normal University

  • 2024: Mandarin Teacher, Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, Dartford, UK

  • 2023: Mandarin Teacher, Kingsford Community School, Beckton, London

  • 2021-2023: Chinese Language Teaching Assistant, Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Torquay, UK

  • 2023: Mandarin Teacher, Creative Chinese Club, Online

  • 2022: Chinese Language Teaching Assistant, Sherwell Valley Primary School, UK

  • 2021: Language Tutor of Chinese, College of Social Sciences and Humanities, Northeastern University, Boston, USA

  • 2017-2019: President of the University Youth Volunteer Association

  • 2024: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status): Qualified to teach in England

  • 2024: Training Certificate, Association for Language Learning, London

  • 2023-2024: Annual Chinese Teaching Conference, University College London

  • 2021: Certificate for Teachers of Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (Issued by the Center for Language Education and Cooperation)

  • 2019: Senior Secondary Teaching Certificate (Issued by the Ministry of Education of the People’s Republic of China)

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Miss Debby
《Debby老師》

Teaching Assistant & Art Therapist 

  • 2022-2024 MA Art Psychotherapy, Roehampton University

  • 2023-2024 Art Therapy Trainee, Royal Trinity Hospice, London

  • 2022-2023 Art Therapy Trainee, Glenbrook Primary School, London

  • 2021-2022 Assistant Therapist, Good-Time Private Counseling Clinic, Taiwan

  • 2017-2022 Bachelor of Leisure Recreation with Double Major in Psychology, Asia University, Taiwan

  • 2020 Dale Carnegie Training & 2021 Class Assistant, Dale Carnegie training

  • 2018-2019 Taichung Einstein Pre-school - Volunteer

  • 2017 Camp Leader, San Diego Jaycee Children Summer Camp

Lily

Miss Lily
《Lily老師

Teaching Assistant

  • Bachelor of Special Education, National Taiwan Normal University

  • Teacher Certificate of Special Education (Taiwan)

Experience:

  • Student Teacher in Special Education, Yu Hsien Junior High School (Taiwan)

  • Assistant in Cloud Gate Dance Classroom

  • 2016-2017 Private Home Tutor (9-11 years old)

Miss Hsuan
《萱萱老師

Hsuan Lin

Teacher

  • 2023-2024 MA London Contemporary Dance School London, MA in Expanded Dance Practice

  • 2011-2015 Taipei National University of the Arts Taipei, Taiwan Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance 

  • 2013-2014 Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts Perth, Australia- Exchange student in the School of Dance 

  • 2016- 2022 Dance Forum Taipei Dance Company Taipei, Taiwan
    Professional Dancer/ Choreographer/ Workshop Instructor 

  • 2020 Lize Puppet Art Colony Yilan, Taiwan
    Tour guide 

  • 2016 After-school club Taipei, Taiwan Dance Instructor 

  • Specialised in Modern Dance / Contemporary Dance / Ballet / Chinese Opera / Tai Chi / Improvisation / Eastern Dance / Martial art / Contact Improvisation / Somatic Practice/ Puppetry

Miss Sylvia
《Sylvia老師

Miss Sylvia

Teacher &

Admin Assistant

  • 2022-2023 MSc in Social and Cultural Anthropology 
    University College London - London

  • 2014-2018 BA in Economics 
    National Taipei University 

  • 2022 Customer Relationship Management Consultant 
    I-Life Counseling Association 

  • 2022 Empowerment Teacher / Outdoor Education Instructor 
    By The Students Experimental School 

  • 2017-2022 Mathematics Tutor 

  • 2020-2021 Stringer / Columnist 
    Association of Digital Culture

  • 2017-2021 Director of the Customer Relationship Management Department 
    Calls over Ridges International

  • 2015-2020 Youth Group Leader: Top Church Taipei 

  • 2016-2018 Part-time Lecturer 
    Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre of NTPU 

  • Volunteer Worker 
    Grass Book House of Taiwan Corp. Sustainable Urban and Rural Care Association 

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Miss Helen
《Helen老師》

Teacher

  • 2024 Certificate of Qualification to Teach Mandarin Chinese as a Second / Foreign Language – Ministry of Education – Taiwan

  • 2022-2023 King’s College London – MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

  • 2022-2023 Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)

  • 2020 Primary School Teacher Certificate (Specialised in English/ Bilingual Teaching) – Ministry of Education – Taiwan

  • 2015/2019 National Taipei University of Education – BEd Children English Education  (Top of the department)/ Minor from the Department of Language and Creative Writing

  • 2023-2024 Taipei Municipal Dong-Xin Primary School - Director of English Village

  • 2020-2024 Taipei Municipal Dong-Xin Primary School - Teacher of English and Bilingual Life Curriculum

  • 2019-2020 Ko-Jen English Private Language Institution – English Teacher

  • 2018-2019 National Taipei University of Education –  Teaching Assistant

  • 2017-2018 Hong-Da Cram School – Teacher

  • 2015-2018 ‘All-Aspect English’ Language Institution – English Teaching Assistant

  • 2018-2019 Private Tutor

  • 2017 ‘All-Aspect English’ Language Institution – Storytelling Teacher

Miss Chia

Teacher

Miss Chia
《佳佳老師

  • 2007-2017: Graduate in Traditional Hakka Opera from National Taiwan College of Performing Arts

  • ICRT/ ASIA FM / GongHag Radio Host

  • 2014-2024: Hakka Language Transmission Teacher with experience in early childhood Hakka teaching 

  • Online Teacher for Collaborative Learning Programs, Ministry of Education 

  • Children's Program Host at Cartoon Network 

  • 2018: Art Teacher at Kuala Lumpur Taiwan School, Malaysia 

  • 2017: Overseas Art Teacher, Overseas Community Affairs Council 

  • 2016: Youth Ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

  • 2017-2019: Performer for 『しましまとらのしまじろう Shima Shima Tora no Shimajirō』

  • 2016-2018: Host of Hakka TV Children's Program "Lively and Colorful" 

  • 2017-2018: Editor and Reporter for Taiwan English News 

  • 2016-2018: Performers of Paper Pinwheel Children's Theater

  • 2017: Rongxing Hakka opera Troupe Australian touring performers
    Hakka TV station regular guest

  • Editor of Hakka Educational Materials for Early Childhood

  • Recipient of the Lin Hwai-min Art Scholarship

  • Intermediate-Advanced Hakka Language Certification

  • Hakka teacher at KUMON Kindergarten

  • Hakka teacher at the kindergarten attached to shuang yuan primary school

  • Xinyi Elementary School winter camp teacher

  • Hakka Magazine Summer Camp Team Assistant

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