Express yourself with confidence

For professionals who want to learn relevant and essential English and make an impact.

About Me

I love teaching. I work with motivated learners and witness how my English class makes a difference in their lives. Students gain confidence to ask for a raise, deal with a difficult client, or manage a team.

I connect with talented people working hard to find the right words to express their ideas clearly. I bring the energy and enthusiasm. You bring the motivation. Together, our classes will be interesting and dynamic.

My ESL expertise includes

  • 30+ years teaching.

  • Excellence in Teaching Award from The University of Toronto.

  • Experience teaching in-person and online in Canada, and overseas.

  • Curriculum design for ESL classes in the not-for-profit sector and the Deafblind and Intervenor Studies Program at George Brown College.

If you are a professional looking to improve your English language skills, let’s work together.

What I offer…

  • Convenience

    • Flexible class times and frequency

    • Private one-on-one online classes that work around your schedule

    • Classes anywhere you have an internet connection

  • Choice

    • Skill sets that focus on the most challenging aspects of advanced-level speaking

    • An option to include additional homework practice

    • Individualized lessons available

  • Value

    • Private lessons maximize your time

    • Course material is relevant, interesting and practical for professionals

    • Lessons are tailored to your individual experiences and needs

Available Courses

What students say…

  • Julie Reid is a positive and passionate professional. She did an extraordinary job helping me achieve my goals in my career, especially with public speaking and English presentations.

    Tino

  • I can honestly say that Julie is the best English teacher I’ve ever had. Not only because she never gives up on looking for the easiest ways to make you understand something you struggle with, but also because her classes are always super fun and according to your needs.

    Ana

  • Julie's sessions were valuable because she customized the class materials and discussions to my specific professional needs. We covered various topics, including practicing presentations, formatting business emails, learning industry-specific idioms, and improving grammar.

    Maryam

  • Julie is a fantastic teacher who helped me improve my vocabulary and pronunciation, understand the nuances in the use of the language, boost my confidence in speaking English, and deepen my knowledge of idioms, expressions, and adverb usage.

    Carlos

  • Julie has a deep understanding of the medical field. Her support helped me put my ideas into words and further my communication skills as a professional from a non-English-speaking country.

    Aida

Interested in a free consultation?

I’d love to hear from you. Get in touch.