Diplomas

1990 : Master in French and Romance linguistics and literature
- with high honours
(Université Libre de Bruxelles/ULB)

Specialities : French linguistics and literature, French grammar, linguistics of Romance languages, Belgian literature, sociology of literature

1990 : Agrégation
- with honours
(Université Libre de Bruxelles/ULB)
Specialities : French grammar and literature

Université Libre de Bruxelles - Faculté de lettres - Master en philologie romane : Masters - Faculté de Lettres,Traduction et Communication (ulb.be)

as a freelance professional French teacher

2025 - present :

- Private French teacher

- at your office, your place in Brussels

- at mine avenue de la Couronne, next to Etterbeek Railway Station

Online French tutor

- via email and video calls (Teams, WhatsApp, Zoom, Jitsi...)

Specialized in :

- French as a foreign language (FLE)

(tailored programs, versatile approaches, from beginners to advanced)

- cultural references applying to communication in French

- conversations in Humanities:

philosophy, sociology, history, economy, politics...

(for French non-native speakers and native speakers)

2013 - 2025 :

Online teacher of French as a foreign language (FLE) :

- one-to-one French lessons via Skype/Zoom/Teams

- audiovisual course "French Minute" sent by email - Learn French while exploring the French popular culture

- audiovisual grammar course on YouTube

- coaching of French writing

- program "Improve your French by writing"

2000 - 2012 :

Freelance teacher of French as a foreign language (FLE) (Brussels/Belgium)

Specialized in :

one-to-one courses

conversation courses

grammar courses

speciality courses (law, business, economics, etc.)

coaching of writing in French

intensive courses

Professional experience :

Before being a freelancer

1998-1999 :

Professor of French as a Foreign language (FLE) at Birzeit University (Ramallah/Palestine)

1997-1998 :

Professor of French as a Foreign language (FLE) at Al-Quds University (Jerusalem/Palestine)

1995-1997 :

Professeur of French linguistics and literature at the French teacher university training program of Ibrahimieh Community College (Jerusalem/Palestine)

Training unit ("bac + 3") of the Besançon University (France) in Palestine

1994-1995 :

French teacher at the Collège d'Alzon (Bure/Belgium)

1992-1994 :

Professor of French as a foreign language (FLE) at Shanghai International Studies University/SISU (China)

Intensive training of Chinese scientists before their departure to specialize to France

1991-1992 :

Teacher of French as a foreign language (FLE) in two highschools in Louisiana (USA)

1990-1991 :

Teacher of French at the Preparatory section of the Royal Cadet School (Brussels/Belgium)

Intensive program to prepare to the entrance exam of the Royal Military School

(dissertation, summary, review techniques, syntax, spelling, style)

Professional experience :