Catherine Ebneter

English with Cat

English Tutor, Privatlehrer für Englisch-Nachhilfe

My mission is to make learning a fun and engaging experience for every student. I believe that every child has the potential to excel when given the right tools and encouragement.

With me, your students will receive high-quality English tutoring from the comfort of your home. Together, we can talk about your goals and how we can achieve them. It all starts with a free 30-minute consultation. Let's get started!

📍 Zürich, Switzerland

Important Information:

• I only teach students aged 8 and above. If your child is under 8, please contact me to discuss.

• I specialize in teaching German speaking students, but I'm open to teaching all students.🇨🇭🇩🇪 🇦🇹

• I only offer online classes. If you prefer in-person classes, please contact me to discuss.

• If you refer me to a friend, you get a FREE class! 🤩

English with Cat

Sessions

  • Free 30-min Call → Start here!
    Book a session to discuss your challenges and see if I'm the right tutor for your student. What to Expect - A warm and friendly conversation - 100% commitment-free. - We'll discuss your learning goals and how I can help you or your student.
    30 min
  • 30-min English Homework Help
    Let's tackle your English homework and assignments while improving your English skills. These 30 minutes are designed to help your student complete their English homework, practice test questions, review past assignments, and set them up for success. Students should have their homework or textbook for this session. Please note that this is a one-time session. To Book reoccurring sessions, please select a different option.
    30 min
  • 45-min English Language Lesson
    Tailored lesson designed to address specific topics and match your student’s interests, making each session engaging and effective. Great for: English support beyond the classroom Beginner language learners Test Preparation Essay Writing Presentation writing and prep After the session, I will document progress and plan the next steps. Parents also tell me they enjoy the detailed notes, which help them see their child's progress, too!
    45 min
  • 60-min English Language Lesson
    Tailored lesson designed to address specific topics and match your student’s interests, making each session engaging and effective. Great for: English support beyond the classroom Beginner language learners Test Preparation Essay Writing Presentation writing and prep After the session, I will document progress and plan the next steps. Parents also tell me they enjoy the detailed notes, which help them see their child's progress, too!
    60 min

Recurring sessions

  • 10 English Homework Help Sessions
    • Save now! - Buy a package and get one FREE session! • Schedule the times that work best for you • 30 minutes - individual
    30 min
  • 10 English Language Lessons (60-min each)
    • Save now! - Buy a package and get one FREE class! • Schedule the times that work best for you • 60 minutes - individual
    60 min

Custom products

  • 8 Homework Help Sessions
    Get a discount on the popular 30-min Homework Help sessions
  • 8 English Language Lessons
    Book 8 lessons and get a discount on 60-min English Language lessons

About Me 🇨🇭🇺🇸

As a certified TESOL teacher, I make learning both fun and effective. I customize each lesson to fit your child's unique learning style, using interactive methods that simplify both fundamental and advanced concepts. Whether your child needs help with homework, test prep, reading comprehension, or writing, I’m here to provide the support they need to excel.

I’m passionate about finding ways to keep students motivated, boost their confidence, and improve their grades. Let's make learning a fun and rewarding experience together. Contact me today to schedule a free trial session!

In addition to tutoring, I’m an experienced copyeditor and writing coach, ready to help students refine their writing skills, from basic grammar to crafting compelling essays.

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Contacts

  • Email

    ca.ebneter@gmail.com

Education

  • Bachelor in Speech Communication

    Graduated May 2010, Virginia USA The study of human communication explores how people use verbal and nonverbal communication in various contexts, such as interpersonal relationships, public speaking, media, and organizational settings.

  • Professional Copyediting Certificate

    UC San Diego Extended Studies, 120-hours, Graduated 2018 Copy editors are the bridge between writers, publishers, and readers. They review, refine, and correct a variety of written material that appears in print or onscreen, such as marketing brochures, blogs, manuals, reports, feature articles, catalogs, and books.

  • Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language

    Arizona State University Global Launch, 150 hours, Graduated 2024

Experience

  • Writing Coach, Copyeditor and Freelance Writer

    English with Cat

    I help brands, and individuals use the power of words to tell stories that slice through the noise. As a coach, I help individuals find their voice and make their writing shine. As a freelance writer, I craft well-researched long-form articles and thought pieces.

    May 2010 - Present

  • Private English Instructor

    Independent

    • Create engaging lessons using a variety of authentic materials according to my students' language needs and expectations and build confidence in English • Incorporate online digital learning tools such as Google Slides, Zoom, Kahoot, Quizlet, WordWall, and more to create an engaging online learning environment

    Jan 2024 - Present

  • Staff Writer and Editor

    We Shape Tech

    We Shape Tech is a network for greater diversity and inclusion in technology and innovation. • Write and research inclusive content. • Work published in an Inclusive writing guideline for corporations. • Edit monthly newsletter with over 5K subscribers.

    Mar 2017 - Jul 2022

  • Marketing & Communications Writer

    Starmind and Panter AG

    At these two companies, I was the staff English writer and editor. I ghostwrote for the CEOs, managed external writing teams, edited and wrote SEO content. At Starmind, I was also a User Experience writer and translations manager.

    Mar 2017 - Jan 2018