AndrewR

Profession: Mental Health Support

Interests: Music, travel, psychology, cooking

Education: I received my bachelor's degree in Spanish Language and have completed CELTA in 2013.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Turkish (Basic)


tomwhitty554

Profession: English teacher
Teaching
i have been an English teacher for 13 years, in istanbul, budapest and Lisbon.

Interests: I love sports, I love art and painting. I love running and walking or cycling, and watching my favourite football team, Liverpool. I have been a teacher for over 8 years and have lived in Hungary, Turkey and at the moment, Portugal. Currently I am trying to learn to surf ( I'm not very good ! ).

Education: BAhons fine art
Visual Arts
fine art degree from newcastle upon tyne university

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Basic), Portuguese (Basic)


Tim Rutnicki

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: I enjoy traveling, watching TV series and hanging out with friends. Sometimes we go to cafes or bars. I like to play backgammon, bowling and billiards too. I am interested in learning about cultures, trying new foods and meeting new people. I also enjoy being out in nature.

Education: TEFL/TESOL Certified since 2011

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Conversational)


Frank Joseph

Interests: I like travel, photograph, and politics. It is very interesting to learn about the different cultures in our world.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent), Arabic (Conversational), Turkish (Basic)


Can Ocal

Profession: Classroom Teacher
Education
Two years at MTK International School in Azerbaijan.

Classroom Teacher
Education
Two years at CIA International School in Cambodia.

Classroom Teacher
Education
One year at CIS International School in Russia.

Currently working at Westminster International School Tashkent
Education
Reception class teacher

Interests: I enjoy many outdoor activities such as hiking, climbing and camping. I like skateboarding and DJ in my free time. I particularly enjoy techno music, but listen to a wide range of music from many different cultures and points of history. I like reading National Geographic and watching Vice documentaries. I love travelling and am quite easily bored, so tend to fill my time with activities as much as possible.

Education: Childrens Care, Learning and Development
Education
Learning to teach children aged 6 months to 6 years.

TEFL Certification
Education
Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Native), Russian (Basic), Azerbaijani (Conversational)


✪ English With Ray ✪

Profession: English Teacher / School Teacher
Education, Teaching, Performing Arts, English Language Instruction
English Teacher / School Teacher

Interests: All music (examples: World Music, rock, pop, EDM, trance, classical).....Food/Cooking - International Cuisine, Family recipes.... World Travel........Sports/Futbol/Soccer....Technology / Computers / Apps........Movies, Actors, Actresses / World News / Space Travel

Education: CELTA - ESL CERTIFICATE
Education, English Language Instruction
CELTA - ESL CERTIFICATE

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Conversational), Japanese (Basic), Portuguese (Basic), Turkish (Basic), Korean (Basic)


Michael Carrier

Profession: It Consultant

Interests: Reading, Writing, Playing Piano,

History,

Education: Commercial Pilot License

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Native), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent), Turkish (Conversational)


Toby S.

Profession: VIPKID
English Language Instruction
Over 10,000 classes taught teaching English online

YMCA Language School Chiangmai
English Language Instruction
4 years teaching English classes to kids, teens and adults from numerous countries

University of Washington
Education, Teaching
While doing graduate work and pursuing a doctorate I was a teaching assistant for four years. I taught classes in Latin, Classical civilization, English vocabulary and etymology.

Interests: travel, languages, ancient history, all kinds of music, art, food, Movies!! , science, computers; gardening; pets; comics, sci fi and fantasy

Education: University of Washington
Education
Masters Degree in Classics 1996

University of Colorado
Education
Bachelors Degree in Classics 1988

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Thai (Conversational), Italian (Basic), German (Basic), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Turkish (Conversational), Lao (Conversational)


Andrew

Profession: English Language Teacher at TURKISH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION, Ankara,Turkey

Interests: Reading crime fiction
Battles of the Second World War
Using Lonely Planet as an aid to travelling
Keeping abreast of latest computer technology

Education: BSc in International Politics (University of Wales)
M.A in Education (Edinburgh University)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Basic)


Paul P

Profession: ESL Instructor
English Language Instruction
Ask me when we chat.

Assistant Investigator
Law
Ask me when we chat.

Art Communications
Fashion
Ask me when we chat.

Interests: I enjoy living, learning, and experiencing life with all it's intricacies.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Basic)


Ellie Louise

Profession: Private School
Teaching
Native Teacher at private institute

Interests: About me. Where to start?
Let's keep it short and simple...

I'm a British citizen born and raised in Shropshire, England.
Over the years I have taught in English private schools and language courses for ages ranging from 3-70. (Yes! That's quite a difference, I know!)
I have gained a TEFL, TESOL and CELTA certificate in teaching the English Language.

My hobbies and interests include cooking, art, DIY, and pets!

Education: Manchester University
English Language Instruction
BA

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Fluent)


Courtney Kanyılmaz

Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have taught children and adults both online and offline in Turkey and China since June 2012. My last position in Turkey was at Boğaziçi University's School of Foreign Languages Department (İngilizce Hazırlık Programı).

Interests: I enjoy swimming, walking, watching TV series, documentaries, and F1 racing. I typically read between 50 and 70 books a year. I have traveled to more than 30 countries.

Education: Master of Education in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Education
Graduated May 2019

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Writing and Journalism
Graduated May 2012

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Basic)


felivgin1

Profession: online English Teacher
Education
over the last 10 years I have worked in public and private schools, language schools and run my own day care setting from home. over the last 5 years I have been working as an online Teacher for many companies and also independently and face to face.

Interests: I am a 39 year old British born Native English Speaker from the UK. I have a husband and two wonderful daughters, Alisiya 17 years of age & Alara 13 years of age.

I have been working as an ESL English Teacher for over 10 years and 5 years online.

I can also speak Turkish Fluently.

I enjoy all indoor and outdoor activities. I love spending time with animals. I have a huge passion for working with children and enjoy helping them learn through play.

Education: TESOL certificate
Cache level 3 diploma in home-based childcare
Btec Award
GNVQ
GCSE PASS

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Turkish (Native)


SpeakwithStef

Profession: ESL teacher

Interests: I love meeting new people and learning about their language and culture. My hobbies are gardening and keeping fit in the gym. I also like to spend a lot of time with my 3 chihuahuas, giving them lots of belly rubs.

Education: SDSU Liberal Studies
TESOL Certificate
Waldorf Pedagogy training

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Conversational)


Autumn

Profession: English Tutor
English Language Instruction
Worked for 4 months for 31ABC, a Chinese based online English school for children.

Volunteer Educator
Non-profit
As part of an international volunteer organization, I have worked for over 20 years as a community educator.

Interests: I LOVE to travel. I do a lot of volunteer work. I enjoy playing the guitar and singing.
I've always wanted to be a bird. Have you ever thought about being a bird? Lets talk about it...

Education: Always Learning
English Language Instruction, Hospitality and Tourism, Non-profit, Writing and Journalism
Education is important. Let's keep expanding our minds.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Russian (Conversational), Spanish (Basic), Turkish (Basic)


Keri Lee

Profession: Legal Secretary and Paralegal
Law
10 years

English Teacher
Education
2.5 years

Interests: Hello :) I'm Keri and I'm from Brisbane, Australia. I am also learning a new language. So, I understand how challenging and rewarding it can be!


I love to travel. I am more than a little bit addicted to seeing new places! Some of the places I have been include Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong, Mainland China, United States of America, Europe and Turkey. I also enjoy photography, animals, racing cars and cannot wait to try snowboarding.

Education: TESOL
Education
120 hour TESOL Certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Turkish (Basic)


Christie

Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
ASA College NYC

English Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
PalFish

English Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
Cambly Adults

Interests: I love to travel, watch movies, Turkish TV shows, playing Tennis, Chess, teaching English and getting to know people from different cultures.

Education: Bachelor in Hospitality Management
Hospitality and Tourism, Entrepreneurship
World of Travel and tourism by New York City College of Technology in Brooklyn, NY

Teaching English as a Foreign Language & Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TEFL/TESOL)
English Language Instruction, Education
200 hours TEFL/TESOL Certification
by the International TEFL Academy of Chicago, Illinois, USA

Professional Certificate in Acting/Theater
Performing Arts, Visual Arts
Professional Certificate in Acting/Theater from Stella Adler Studio of Acting in New York City

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Conversational), Turkish (Basic)


Melodi

Profession: Post-Graduate Student and English Tutor

Interests: Outside of teaching English, I have a passion for psychology. As a matter of fact, both my undergraduate and graduate degrees are in psychology. Some of my hobbies include traveling, casual biking, hiking, trail running and practicing qigong.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
Master's Degree in Psychological Guidance and Counseling
Bahcesehir University
Istanbul, Turkey

TEFL 60 hour Certificate from i to i.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Fluent)


Teacher Sila

Profession: ESL Teacher

Interests: Travelling, baking, cinema, arts and crafts, pedagogy, reading, children's literature

Education: Bachelor of Education (English Language Teaching)
English Language Instruction, Education
I am a teacher by profession who has a specialization in English language teaching.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Turkish (Native)


rachael

Profession: Music Teacher
Performing Arts
I teach basic piano and voice lessons, incorporating music theory and music history into lessons.

Volunteering at English Clubs
Non-profit
I have volunteered for english clubs as a native english speaker to help facilitate small groups and aid others in their language learning journey.

YMCA Family Programs
Hospitality and Tourism
In this job, I helped organize and lead various indoor and outdoor activities and programs for families and kids. I especially enjoyed meeting various internationals participating in the work and travel program there.

Girl Scouts Camp Counselor
Hospitality and Tourism
I worked alongside several internationals as a counselor and lifeguard. I enjoyed getting to know my co-workers as well as facilitating a fun and adventurous environment for the campers.

Nature Market
Customer Support, Sales
I assisted shoppers looking for natural, healthy options by preparing smoothies and juices, stocking the shelves, working the register, and assisting customers with their questions and particular needs.

Volunteer at English Center
English Language Instruction
I was in an internship at an English Talk Center, which focused on teaching English to baby/toddler age to elementary school age kids. We immersed kids in English songs, books, and fun-filled crafts and activities in small groups.

Interests: I have lived and traveled abroad and have experience in english conversational clubs. I know what it's like to be immersed in another culture and foreign language. I would love to encourage you in your english learning journey!

Education: Bachelor of Music
Performing Arts
I was a vocal music major in my undergraduate studies.

TESOL/TEFL Certification
Education, English Language Instruction
I participated in a World TESOL Academy Course online.

Master of Arts in Musicology
Performing Arts, Writing and Journalism, Research
I studied at an university in Istanbul, Turkey and wrote an academic thesis on music and wellness.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Turkish (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)