About

Who We Are

Committed to Excellence in Education

English At The Ready is a Vancouver-based organization specializing in teaching English as a second language online.

Founded by CELTA-certified instructor Michael Anton, we have over 4 million followers across social media and have helped thousands of individuals improve their English communication skills, including:

Adults and newcomers to Canada, the UK, and the US
Business professionals and executives
Students preparing for the IELTS/TOEFL/CELPIP exams

Our vision is to revolutionize the way millions of students worldwide learn English online with expert teachers, world-class study resources, and an exceptional learning environment.

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Dedicated to Student Success

Meet Our Team of Expert Instructors

Depending on the needs and demands of our students, we work with several experienced teachers to ensure the quality of our programs and provide the best possible learning experience.

Michael Anton

Founder of English At The Ready

From Vancouver, Canada
Received his Cambridge CELTA certification (Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults) in December 2022
Founded English At The Ready in 2022
Has helped over 4,000,000 students from all over the world improve their English on social media, & 1000+ students privately, in group classes, in his Club, and through his courses
Loves languages; fluent in German and has a working knowledge of French and Italian

Jacob Matlock

Operations and Education

Teaching English since 2010, and online since 2016
Has taught 30,000+ lessons to 7,500 students all over the world
Holds Master of Science degree in Global and International Education
Teaching philosophy is student centered. Students are offered support and guidance, but also encouraged to take an active and participatory role in their own language learning

Rachael Taylor

Educational Coordinator and Coach

From Liverpool, England
⁠Holds a first class honors degree in education
Has ⁠been teaching English for 10 years: 8 in-person and 2 online
Has taught students of all ages from all over the world
Believes in a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students learn not only from their teachers, but from their classmates, too

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