Meet Our Tutors

Every tutoring session is led by trained tutors using professionally designed, personalized session guides tailored to fit the unique needs of every learner at iHear

Our curriculum is crafted by experienced educators who lead both tutor training and direct instruction, ensuring the highest quality learning experience.

Featured Tutors

Meet the leadership team who design our curriculum and lead tutoring sessions with professionally crafted, personalized session guides

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Zoe Lu

Founder & Lead Tutor

Curriculum DesignConfidence BuildingInclusive Communication

Zoe founded iHear to address communication barriers faced by students with hearing loss and other communication needs. As Co-Director of Tutor Training & Curriculum, she designs instructional frameworks that prioritize confidence-building, accessibility, and real-world communication while staying closely connected to learners as a Lead Tutor.

Founder of iHear
Lead Tutor & Curriculum Designer
Availability:Limited spots
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Howard M. Ren

Co-President & Lead Tutor

Strategic PlanningStudent-Centered TeachingProgram Coordination

As Co-President, Howard brings hands-on instructional experience and a student-centered perspective to both leadership and teaching. He supports iHear's strategic planning while maintaining direct connection with learners through his role as Lead Tutor.

Co-President of iHear
Lead Tutor & Executive Leader
Availability:Limited spots
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Daniel Hollis

Team Lead & Lead Tutor

Tutor TrainingStructured TeachingPractical Communication

Daniel plays a central role in shaping iHear's instructional quality and tutor development. As Co-Director of Tutor Training & Curriculum, he leads the design and implementation of training, curriculum materials, and quality standards. He models best practices through structured, relationship-driven instruction focused on practical communication and learner confidence.

Co-Director, Training & Curriculum
Lead Tutor & Mentor
Availability:Available

More Tutors Available

We're continuously expanding our team of dedicated educators

Conversation Specialist

Expert in building natural conversation flow and everyday English usage

Profile Coming Soon

Academic English Tutor

Focused on reading comprehension, writing, and academic vocabulary

Profile Coming Soon

Advanced Fluency Coach

Helps advanced students refine expression and cultural understanding

Profile Coming Soon

Our Commitment to Quality

Professionally Designed Session Guides

Every tutoring session follows professionally designed, personalized session guides created by our curriculum team. These guides are tailored to each learner's unique needs, ensuring structured, effective instruction that builds confidence and real-world communication skills. Our tutors receive comprehensive training in delivering these research-backed frameworks.

Passion & Dedication

Our tutors aren't just teaching English—they're building confidence and opening doors. Many serve both our paid and free programs, demonstrating their commitment to our mission of inclusive education and accessible learning for all.

Supervised & Supported

All tutors are supervised by experienced educators and receive ongoing support. We maintain regular communication with tutors to ensure teaching quality, address challenges, and share best practices across our teaching community.

Personalized Matching

We carefully match students with tutors based on learning goals, personality, age, and scheduling needs. Our goal is to create supportive partnerships where students feel comfortable, motivated, and excited to learn.

Interested in Becoming a Tutor?

Join our mission-driven team. Earn compensation while building leadership skills and supporting accessible education.

Apply to Become a Tutor

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