Cultural Compass English

welcome. Cultural Compass English invites You.

This is a place for an international business to exercise its business strategy and English communication. This is a place for help with AP literature or essay structure for a college entrance exam. Here you can learn creative writing techniques for the expression of self, embodiment, and being. Work with Jillian Mukavetz, a teacher, mentor, coach who truly nurtures voice at every age and utility; for building blocks, business, education, creativity, living, or experimental art.

Join a community that allows you to grow in whichever capacity you come. Each of you has your own wisdom waiting to unfold and grow. There is no competition here, only your desire and your goal.

The capacity to utilize English as an everyday, business, educational, and creative literary tool as an expression of life and stories is one that changes lives.

No need to wait, or start over, you can begin today.

Cultural Compass English is an integrated English community platform created by Jillian Mukavetz that offers one-on-one Business English classes, Everyday English classes, Kids Tutoring Services, and Writing Coaching and Workshops.

Jillian understands that learning to apply cross-cultural communication in ESL is essential for world business and leisure.

She celebrates the complexity of literature and poetry for beginner and advanced English Language Arts. And is also trained in Phonics and Early learning reading and writing principles.

She deeply honors the desire to write critically and creatively through exploratory, careful consultation.

Jillian believes in the joy of learning English as a second language for business or pleasure. She believes in the enchanting process of critical thinking and reading. And she believes in the opportunity to express the wealth of experience and imagination through critical and creative writing.

Your desire is liberating. Jillian’s mission is to bring English to you in whichever capacity fits best.

Thank you for being here, let’s see what we can create together to bring your dreams to truth and truth to reality.

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Our Classes

  • A woman with short dark hair, wearing a beige blazer, is speaking and gesturing with her hand while having a conversation with a man dressed in a white shirt and mustard-colored sweater. There is an older woman with blonde hair and glasses in the background, sitting at a table.

    Everyday English

    Everyday English Courses: designed for students at the A1-B1 levels. These courses emphasize vocabulary acquisition, grammatical understanding, and fluency enhancement.

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    Business English

    Business English Courses: suitable for B1 level and above. These courses encompass business strategy, cross-cultural communication, fluency, and critical thinking.

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  • A woman with curly hair and a purple sweater writing on papers at a desk in a classroom, with a person in a patterned shirt working on a laptop in the background.

    Kids Tutoring

    Multi-Age English tutoring is available: Language Acquisition, Literature, Fluency Development, and Test Preparation.

    Phonics, KS1, KS2, IBDP, A-Levels, AP, iGCSE & GCSE, American Diploma, and Test Prep.

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  • Students studying in a university lecture hall, engaged with books, laptops, and notebooks.

    Writing

    Mentorship and coaching for the following: Writing for Business. Writing for College Entrance Exams. Writing for Creative Expression. Book Writing. Chapbook Writing. Also available for Poetry Workshops. All Ages.

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Testimonials

  • “If you are looking for a friendly and skilled native English teacher with a true mastery of language and literature, who is patient and highly adaptable, Jillian is the perfect choice for you.”

    Julien

  • "I appreciate the collaboration during the essay writing process. It was a relaxed chat where we discussed various aspects of my life, and she suggested topics for me to explore. Jillian was attentive to every detail I included, guiding me in organizing and refining the essay meticulously. The experience was both beneficial and enjoyable; Jillian understands exactly what colleges seek in admissions essays."

    Heather

  • "I truly appreciate your teaching style — I was able to learn new vocabulary and practice it in various conversations. I really appreciated being able to choose topics that interested me, and I always looked forward to each lesson. You made me feel comfortable and quickly understood my difficulties, offering exercises that really helped me improve. Thank you so much for your patience and your dedication.”

    Cedric

  • "Jillian was really supportive and paid close attention to the details while assisting me in improving my writing skills. She particularly guided me on how to structure my work, including outlining, free writing, and developing a solid thesis. After collaborating with her, I felt way more at ease with a kind of analytical writing that I hadn't known much about before."

    Daniel

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Subscribe to the Cultural Compass English Substack Newsletter. Here you will find a variety of integrated mini English lessons and articles. Touching on Business English, Everyday English, Literature, Reading, Test Preparation, and Creative Writing topics with a strong Cross-Cultural focus.

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Student Stories

  • Hannah's Story

    Hannah was a newly graduated Sophrologist. She aspired to relocate to Canada with her family and establish a practice there. We undertook the business English course together to equip her for the transition. Additionally, we then dedicated numerous lessons to her therapy sessions, developing scripts and rehearsing vocabulary tailored to her specific therapeutic practice.

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  • Julien's Story

    Julien was a head employee at a tech security firm. He possessed a commendable proficiency in English; however, he admitted that he frequently took extended pauses following any errors, which he felt undermined his self-confidence. We focused on content with a large emphasis on discussions to incorporate new vocabulary and enhance his fluency, thereby elevating his confidence. Subsequently, during the course, he expressed how at ease he felt when delivering a presentation to Americans in English at a corporate meeting.

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  • Anne's Story

    Anne Astrid exemplifies an individual who enrolled in Everyday English to enhance her English proficiency for personal reasons, but then also gained professional aptitude. Her goal was to communicate more comfortably with her brother's fiancée, an American. Nevertheless, she quickly recognized that her abilities were more aligned with Business English. This newly discovered expertise enabled her to broaden her business on an international scale and draw in a greater number of English-speaking clients.

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