Professional Services
Training, Consulting &
Speaking — Worldwide
Expert-led services for educators, institutions, and businesses. Whether you're developing teachers, strengthening an institutional programme, or equipping professionals with the English and communication skills they need to lead internationally — Professor Korten delivers tailored, outcome-driven engagements across five continents.
How We Work With You
Six core service areas — for educational institutions, corporate teams, and individual professionals — each tailored to your goals and context.
Teacher Training
Intensive, research-backed training programmes that equip ESL educators with modern methodology, classroom management strategies, and the confidence to excel in any teaching environment.
Business & Professional English
Tailored training for organisations and professionals who need English to lead, present, negotiate, and communicate with confidence on the international stage. Programmes cover business English, leadership communication, presentation skills, public speaking, and cross-cultural fluency — delivered as corporate workshops, executive coaching, or team-based intensives.
Guest Lectures & Keynote Speaking
Lectures and keynotes at major EFL, ESL, and TESOL conferences, corporate events, and universities. Topics range from classroom methodology and teacher development to leadership communication, the future of language education, and the cultural and historical dimensions of English worldwide.
Institutional Consulting
Strategic consulting for schools, language centres, corporate learning departments, and educational organisations looking to build or strengthen their English language programmes, curricula, and instructor pipelines.
Curriculum & Programme Design
Bespoke curriculum development for institutions and organisations launching or restructuring language programmes. From learning outcomes and syllabus architecture to assessment design and materials selection — for academic, professional, or corporate contexts.
Institutional & Corporate Partnerships
Ongoing collaborative relationships with universities, ministries of education, language organisations, and corporate partners. Partnerships may include regular training delivery, programme oversight, quality assurance, or co-developed initiatives.
Engagement Formats
Flexible formats for universities, language institutions, corporate teams, and conferences — delivered on-site or virtually, anywhere in the world.
Teacher Training & Development
Multi-hour to multi-day workshops for in-service teachers, plus targeted preparation for IELTS, TOEFL, and other internationally recognised credentials. Designed to strengthen classroom methodology, assessment literacy, and professional confidence. AI can be integrated as both a practical tool and a structured process for enhancing teaching and learning outcomes.
On-site or virtual · 90 minutes to 3 days
Business & Leadership Workshops
Intensive workshops for teams, managers, and executives covering business English, presentation skills, public speaking, leadership communication, and cross-cultural fluency. Practical, outcome-driven, and tailored to the organisation's industry and goals. AI tools and workflows can be incorporated to strengthen communication, productivity, and professional performance.
On-site or virtual · Half-day to multi-day
Conference & University Talks
Keynotes at EFL, ESL, TESOL, and corporate conferences, plus guest lectures at universities. Topics span pedagogy, curriculum design, leadership communication, and the cultural forces shaping language education. Talks can also address the integration of AI as both a tool and a process in education and professional development.
Available worldwide · 60–90 minutes
Programme Design & Review
End-to-end consulting engagements: curriculum audits, programme architecture, hiring frameworks, and quality assurance systems — for educational institutions and corporate learning departments alike. AI integration can be embedded into programme design, workflow optimisation, and institutional strategy.
Custom scope · Ongoing or project-based
Who This Is For
From classroom educators and university faculties to corporate teams and individual professionals — services are designed for anyone serious about raising the standard of their English and communication.
Universities & Faculties
Guest lectures, faculty development workshops, and consulting on language programme design and accreditation.
Faculty training, curriculum review, guest lecture series
Language Schools & Institutes
Teacher training, curriculum audits, and quality assurance systems tailored to private language education providers.
Staff development, programme restructuring, IELTS training
Businesses & Corporations
Business English, leadership communication, and presentation skills training for teams, managers, and executives operating in international environments.
Corporate workshops, executive coaching, team intensives
Entrepreneurs & Professionals
One-to-one and small-group training for professionals who need polished English for leadership roles, public speaking, client-facing work, or international expansion.
Presentation coaching, cross-cultural communication, public speaking
Schools & Private Institutions
Teacher training and programme design for K-12 schools, international schools, and private educational groups.
Teacher workshops, curriculum design, programme evaluation
Conferences & Organisations
Keynote addresses, plenary sessions, and workshop facilitation at EFL, ESL, TESOL, and corporate conferences worldwide.
Keynotes, pre-conference workshops, panel participation
Ministries & Government Bodies
National and regional language education initiatives, teacher certification programmes, and policy-aligned curriculum development.
Policy consultation, national training programmes
NGOs & Social Impact Organisations
Language education projects for underserved communities, youth programmes, and social impact initiatives.
Programme design, volunteer training, impact assessment
How Engagements Work
Initial Conversation
We discuss your organisation's goals, audience, timeline, and format preferences — whether you're an institution, a business, or an individual professional.
Tailored Proposal
Professor Korten prepares a bespoke engagement scope — content, format, logistics, and pricing — designed around your specific needs and outcomes.
Delivery & Follow-Up
The engagement is delivered on-site or virtually, with post-engagement resources, reporting, and follow-up support as needed.
Discuss Your Needs
Every engagement begins with a conversation — whether you represent a university, a business, or you're an individual professional looking to sharpen your English and communication skills.
