Ils Maes
A personal, targeted approach that leads to noticeable results in less time – ideal for those who want to make quick progress in a professional context.
Bio
Ils Maes is a Germanist and passionate German and Dutch language trainer with years of experience coaching professionals in businesses. She also teaches German at VIVES University of Applied Sciences and combines her academic background with a no-nonsense approach in the workplace.
Her love for the German language was deepened during her studies in Leipzig, and her fascination with Berlin subtly permeates her training. Whether it's business communication, building confidence in speaking, or honing grammatical precision, Ils always starts from the specific needs of her students.
Course
Leipzig University
1997 - 2000
Master European Studies
KU Leuven
1995 - 2000
Master's degree in Language and Literature: English/German
Catholic University of Brussels
1993 - 1995
Bachelor of Language and Literature: English/German
Work experience
Vives University of Applied Sciences
2001 - present
German teacher
Freelance language trainer German and Dutch
2014 - present