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Qualified teachers and coaches at IWS Online School
Our Teachers & Coaches

Meet the Teachers Behind IWS

Qualified, experienced, and genuinely invested in your child.

Why Our Teachers

What Makes Our Teachers Different

Real educators who know your child by name and bring out their best.

Qualified Teachers

Every teacher is qualified and experienced in delivering the Cambridge curriculum.

Subject Specialists

Lessons are led by specialists who know their subject inside out and love teaching it.

Mentors, Not Just Teachers

Our teachers coach the whole child, building confidence and character alongside grades.

Our Leadership Team

IWS Leadership Team

The dedicated educators and leaders behind IWS Online School, committed to every student’s success.

Cigdem Karaman, CEO and Founder of IWS Online School

Cigdem Karaman

CEO & Founder
Matt Vickery, Executive Principal at IWS Online School

Matt Vickery

Executive Principal
Jenna Nel, Head of Community at IWS Online School

Jenna Nel

Head of Community
Lori Cali, Deputy Head at IWS Online School

Lori Cali

Deputy Head
Thomas Cooper, Operations Head at IWS Online School

Thomas Cooper

Operations Head
Michelle van Roon, Pastoral and Success Lead at IWS Online School

Michelle van Roon

Pastoral and Success Lead
Our Faculty

Specialist Teaching Across Every Subject

Experienced qualified teachers delivering IGCSE and A Level across the curriculum.

Mathematics

IGCSE & A Level specialists

English & Literature

Reading, writing and analysis

Sciences

Biology, Chemistry & Physics

Humanities

History, Geography & more

Modern Languages

Spoken and written fluency

Computer Science

Coding and computational thinking

Every subject is led by experienced, qualified specialists who bring their subject to life.

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Coaching & Mentoring

A Coach in Every Child’s Corner

Beyond subject teaching, every IWS student is supported by a success coach who knows them personally, sets goals with them, and keeps them motivated all year round.

It is one-to-one guidance that builds independence, resilience and a genuine love of learning.

Get in Touch

Talk to Us About Your Child

Book a Consultation to meet the team and find the right teachers for your child.