Taru Thakur

English Language Trainer | IELTS & TOEFL Specialist | CELTA-Certified Educator

Taru Thakur is a CELTA-certified English Language Trainer with 6+ years of experience teaching English language skills, IELTS, TOEFL, PTE and Duolingo. She has trained more than 2,000 students and specialises in helping learners improve their English proficiency for academic, professional, and international education.

Her work focuses on making English learning practical, accessible, and results-oriented. She develops learning resources & educational content that help students build confidence in speaking, writing, reading and listening while improving their performance in English proficiency exams.

Areas of Expertise

• IELTS/ TOEFL / PTE Preparation
• English Language Teaching (ESL)
• Academic & Spoken English
• English Grammar
• Vocabulary Development
• Academic Writing
• Communication Skills
• Test-Taking Strategies

What She Covers

Taru writes and creates content on:

• IELTS & TOEFL preparation strategies
• English grammar and usage
• Academic writing skills
• Vocabulary building techniques
• Reading & listening comprehension
• Speaking and pronunciation skills
• Test-taking techniques and exam readiness
• English language learning resources
• Classroom teaching and language-learning methodologies

Education & Certifications

• Master's Degree in Linguistics, University of Delhi
• Bachelor's Degree, University of Delhi
• CELTA (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults), University of Cambridge
• IELTS Teacher Training Certification (IDP)
• TOEFL Teacher Training Certification (ETS)

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in English language teaching
• Senior IELTS & TOEFL Trainer at Shiksha Study Abroad
• Trained over 2,000 students preparing for English proficiency exams
• Experienced in curriculum design, lesson planning, assessment development, and educational content creation
• Specialist in teaching Academic English & exam preparation courses

Specializes in

IELTS, TOEFL, English Language Teaching, Academic English, Spoken English, Grammar, Vocabulary Development