Welcome to True North English Academy.
We help newcomers, international students, professionals, and local residents improve their English with practical, goal-focused instruction.
Whether you want to communicate more confidently, achieve a higher CELPIP or IELTS score, or improve your workplace English, our personalized approach helps you make measurable progress.
Helping local English learners succeed.
Practical training for Speaking and Writing success — available online and in-person through True North English Academy.
1:1 ESL Classes
Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing through engaging lessons focused on real-life communication.
Perfect for:
- Newcomers to Canada
- International students
- Workplace English learners
- Adults seeking greater confidence
CELPIP PREPERATION
Prepare for Canadian permanent residency and citizenship language requirements with targeted CELPIP training.
You'll learn:
- Speaking strategies
- Writing techniques
- Listening skills
- Reading strategies
- Time management
IELTS TRAINING
Build the skills and confidence needed to achieve your target IELTS score for study, immigration, or professional certification.
Focus Areas:
- Academic and General Training
- Speaking practice
- Writing Task 1 & Task 2
- Reading strategies
- Listening skills
Meet Your Instructor
Ryan Glover, B.A., CELTA, M.A. Global Leadership
With 15+ years of experience teaching ESL, IELTS, and CELPIP across Europe, the Middle East, and North America, Ryan helps students build confidence and achieve their language goals. He is CELTA-certified through the British Council, holds a B.A. from Vancouver Island University and an M.A. from Royal Roads University, and has completed CELPIP Instructor Training with Paragon.Testimonials
What our students have to say about their exam success
“I want to thank you for the time I spent learning English with you. Your talent for teaching people is excellent. I passed CELPIP with the score I needed.”
— Eugen H. 🇺🇦
“Lesson scheduling, payment tracking system...all are easy to follow and manage. Students are very happy from first lesson. This site is helpful to learn English.”
— Ahmed H. 🇶🇦
“I recommend his services to all who wish for whenever guidance and high band scores in their IELTS exam. It was really beneficial for me.”
— Sajna K. 🇮🇳
A Free Consultation
During your consultation, we’ll assess your English level, review your learning goals, tailor lessons to your needs, and answer any
questions that you may have about our ESL, CELPIP and IELTS programs.No obligation. Just Helpful Guidance.
With fewer free English programs available, many learners are looking for reliable, local support.
Practical training for Speaking and Writing success — available online and in-person through True North English Academy.
1:1 ESL CLASSES
Improve your speaking, listening, reading and writing through engaging lessons focused on real-life communication.
Perfect for:- Newcomers to Canada
- International students
- Workplace English learners
- Adults seeking greater confidence
CELPIP PREPARATION
Prepare for Canadian permanent residency and citizenship language requirements with targeted CELPIP training.
You'll learn:
- Speaking & Writing strategies
- Listening skills
- Reading strategies
- Time management
IELTS TRAINING
Build the skills and confidence needed to achieve your target IELTS score for study, immigration, or professional certification.
Focus Areas:- Academic and General Training
- Speaking practice
- Writing Task 1 & Task 2
- Reading & Listening strategies
Meet Your Instructor
Ryan Glover, B.A., CELTA, M.A. Global Leadership
For 15+ years, Ryan has taught ESL (English as a Second Language), the International English Testing System (IELTS), and the Canadian English Language Proficiency Index Program (CELPIP) in regions including the Balkans, the Middle East, Eastern Europe, and North America. Ryan is CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certified through the British Council, holds a B.A. from Vancouver Island University, an M.A. in Global Leadership from Royal Roads University, and completed his CELPIP Instructor Training with Paragon.
Testimonials
What our students have to say about their learning experience, progress, and exam success.
“Thank you for the time I spent learning English. Your talent for teaching people is excellent. I passed CELPIP with the score I needed.”
— Eugen H. 🇺🇦
“Lesson scheduling, payment tracking system...all are easy to follow and manage. Students are very happy from first lesson. ”
— Ahmed H. 🇶🇦
“I recommend Ryan's tutoring services to all who wish for guidance in their IELTS exam. It was really beneficial for me.”
— Sajna H. 🇮🇳
A Free Consultation
Start with a free consultation to assess your English level and discuss your learning goals. In this short session, we’ll identify your strengths and areas for improvement, and recommend the best ESL, CELPIP, or IELTS pathway for you. It’s a simple, no-obligation way to get a clear plan for reaching your English goals with confidence.
No obligation. No Pressure. Just Helpful Guidance.
