Liyo Mai

Native English and native Arabic speaker with over 10 years of professional experience spanning corporate training teaching coaching educational leadership and performance arts. Ranked number 1 of 500 trainers on the AMC Taiwan platform with a sustained rating of 4 8 out of 5 for three consecutive years. This ranking was maintained not through volume but through consistently measurable learner outcomes strong client relationships and a deep commitment to communication excellence.

Served as Headteacher and Lead English Teacher at IDC International School Taiwan overseeing 300 plus students across K6 international classes and leading a full teaching team. Trained and supervised British Council affiliated teachers in professional delivery standards and instructional methodology. Also supervised and mentored fellow AMC instructors and tutors as a senior trainer helping raise the overall standard of delivery across the platform. Taught drama classes to students as part of the school curriculum developing their confidence stage presence and expressive communication skills.

Deeply experienced with both the American curriculum and the British curriculum across primary and secondary levels. Taught the full Oxford Discover series from levels 1 through 6. Delivered programmes using Open Court Reading McGraw Hill and WonderSkills. Assisted in SAT preparation programmes for students targeting American university admissions. Taught history classes as part of a gifted and talented programme and created an original educational video series called Ancient Historical Stories with Leo for the AMC national platform combining storytelling historical research and English language instruction.

At Waldorf Senior High School taught high school students the archetypes of Carl Jung as part of an advanced interdisciplinary programme. Delivered related psychological and philosophical topics including mindfulness self awareness personality development emotional intelligence and the relationship between the unconscious mind and human behaviour. Designed and delivered a full debate programme built around each topic taught giving students the frameworks and language to argue defend and challenge complex ideas in English. This debate programme was so well received it was formally adopted as a permanent institutional model at the school. These sessions were designed to challenge gifted learners beyond standard academic expectations and foster deep critical thinking independent thought and confident self expression.

Worked professionally as an actor with a registered acting agency in Taiwan bringing real on camera experience stage awareness and performance skills into every classroom and training session. This background directly enhances the quality of spoken English instruction public speaking coaching and presentation training offered to students and professionals alike.

Delivered Business English and professional communication training to Fortune 500 companies including TSMC Foxconn ASUS and Cathay Pacific. Specialist in IELTS preparation with a proven record of helping engineers and corporate professionals at TSMC achieve their target band scores for international career advancement. Also experienced in financial English legal English and healthcare communication for senior management and C suite audiences.

Fully experienced with the CEFR framework from A1 through B2 with a proven record of measurable progression including 100 percent A2 to B1 advancement within a single academic year. Available for English tuition IELTS and Test Prep preparation Business English coaching Drama and Performance coaching Debate training Psychology and Mindfulness sessions Personal Development and Career guidance. Arabic spoken fluently for communication with Arabic speaking students and families.