James Batchelor - English & French teacher in Vincennes
+15 years of experience • CPF eligible training & Qualiopi certified
An American living in Vincennes since 2007, I am a language teacher specializing in professional training for adults.
I have taught at institutions such as Southern Methodist University, Université Paris Dauphine-PSL, University of Connecticut and CNAM.
I put my international experience to work for your language goals with 100% personalized training, adapted to your pace and priorities.
My journey
2024-2025
PSL
Lead instructor of debate and public speaking. Created materials (articles, grammar, listening) on Blackboard. Led debates and taught oral expression in foreign languages for advanced students at PSL, Paris.
2014-2022
Southern Methodist University
Beginner to advanced FLE teacher, designer of hybrid courses (Canvas) between France and the United States. Coordination of exchanges, creation of virtual projects, management of student stays and intensive courses in person and remotely.
2014-2018
CNAM
Lead instructor of a business English course for undergraduate and graduate students. Created tailored content (articles, videos) on work, business, and current events. Facilitated targeted conversations for an international business audience.
My training
2022
Certification Qualiopi
Qualiopi certification was obtained to guarantee the quality of my English training. It attests to the seriousness of my support, compliance with legal requirements, and allows for financing through the CPF or other mechanisms.
2012
University of Connecticut
MA in Francophone Studies and Language Teaching with a second year at Paris Diderot as an English lecturer as part of an academic exchange.
2010
Southern Methodist University
BA in French and History with 3 semesters of study in France at the Institut Catholique de Paris.
