Crystal Ann Bastin ESL Teacher
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Crystal Ann Bastin
ESL Specialist | 8+ Years Experience
Personalised Learning Expert
I am a highly experienced ESL educator with over 8 years of proven success in helping students develop strong, confident English communication skills. With a background in education leadership and a deep understanding of diverse learning needs, I specialise in delivering personalised, results-driven lessons that ensure measurable progress.

My teaching methodology goes beyond traditional instruction. I incorporate drama-based learning techniques—including role-play, storytelling, and real-life communication scenarios—to create an immersive and engaging learning experience. This approach enables students to use English naturally, improve fluency, and build confidence in a meaningful way.

I work with students across various levels, focusing on strengthening core skills in speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension while fostering critical thinking and independent learning. Each lesson is carefully structured, interactive, and tailored to suit the individual pace and goals of the student.
Known for my professionalism, consistency, and ability to connect with learners, I provide a supportive and motivating environment where students feel encouraged to participate, express themselves, and excel.
What Parents Can Expect:
Tailor-made lesson plans for each student
Clear progress tracking and regular feedback
Engaging, interactive, and structured lessons
Strong focus on confidence and communication skills
I am committed to delivering high-quality education that not only improves academic performance but also empowers students with lifelong language skills.

Subjects

  • English Beginner-Expert

  • English language and communication skills Beginner-Expert

  • English Reading and Writing Beginner-Expert

  • English & Personalilty Development Beginner-Expert

  • English Reading Comprehension Beginner-Expert


Experience

  • ESL teacher (Jan, 2026Present) at VNG Academy, Kuala Lumpur
    Currently serving as an ESL Teacher at VNG Academy, delivering structured and engaging English lessons tailored to diverse student needs and proficiency levels. Develop and implement customised lesson plans to strengthen core language skills in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
    Incorporate drama-based teaching methodologies, including role-play, storytelling, and interactive performances, to enhance communication, build confidence, and promote natural language acquisition. Foster a supportive and dynamic learning environment that encourages active participation, creativity, and consistent academic progress.
  • ESL teacher (Apr, 2014Oct, 2019) at Dreamaker Academy, Beijing
    Served as an ESL Teacher at Dreamaker Academy, Beijing, delivering engaging and structured English lessons to young learners. Designed and implemented customised lesson plans to develop students’ proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing.
    Integrated drama-based teaching strategies—including role-play, storytelling, and performance activities—to enhance communication skills, build confidence, and encourage natural language use. Created a dynamic and supportive classroom environment that promoted active participation, creativity, and measurable academic progress.

Education

  • Tesol 120 hours (Aug, 2017now) from American TESOL Institute
  • Bachelor's in English (Apr, 2004Jun, 2007) from ST Paul's College

Fee details

    RM80120/hour (US$20.1530.23/hour)

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