signegabe
Profession: Librarian
Interests: Travel, reading, hiking, swimming, anything outdoors, embroidery, cross-stitch, water color painting, cooking! I lived in Stockholm, Sweden for a year so I know how important it is to practice a language with a native speaker!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English from Anderson University (Indiana), Masters of Library Science from IU-Bloomington.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Basic)
Lena Carmona
Profession: Restaurant Consultant and Private Chef
Interests: Traveling, collecting vintage toys, fishing, camping and eating yummy food!
Education: Bachelors in Hotel and Restaurant Management from French Culinary Institute
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Fluent)
Chantelle Streete
Profession: Student
Interests: I love speaking to people from all around the world! In my free time, I love to watch TV shows and do puzzles. I also love to dance and sing. In the future, I want to travel more and see the world!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Aberdeen University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Fluent)
Heather Watkins
Profession: Just graduated with a master's degree in History
Interests: I love to learn! Two master's degrees so far, as well as a certificate to teach English as a foreign language. I've taught English to newly arrived immigrants as well! I also have knack for proofreading and grammar.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Western Illinois University, Master of Arts in Politics and another in History from the University of Limerick in Ireland. 150 hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language certificate from LearnTEFL.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Basic)
Bee. B
Profession: I worked in Customer Operations with a UK bank: I helped customers use the bank services better and resolved any banking problems.
Interests: My hobbies are singing and dancing! In my free time, I practice dance and record music that I enjoy. I also love reading books and writing on my blog!
Education: - Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy
- 120 hour TEFL teaching certificate
- 20 hour in class TEFL teaching certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Arabic (Native), Swedish (Basic)
Saskia H
Profession: Writer
Interests: I love film, music and reading, and write in my spare time. I'm a huge dog lover and enjoy being in nature. I'm also a massive Eurovision fan!
Education: I went to school in Scotland and English is my native language. I also have a degree in English, Journalism and Creative Writing from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Basic)
LN Essler
Interests: I have a large variety of interests and I feel as though I am interested in most things!
I proudly speak four languages and am planning to start to learn my 5th!
I love to travel and have already lived the US, Sweden, Spain and South Africa!
Music is a very big passion of mine and in my free time I like to create my own!
Art is a great release of creativity and a personal favorite pastime of mine.
Anything that sparks the gears to move in your brain and to think outside of the box interests
Education: University of Connecticut
Environment
BAC
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Native), French (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
Annabelle Cr
Profession: Secretary
Interests: I love food! Mostly eating it but I like to cook as well :)
I have travelled quite a lot and made friends all over the world. I really like to learn about new cultures and find out what makes people tick.
I like animals a lot. Last year we went to South Africa and camped in Kruger National Park and we got to see cheetahs, leopards, lions and hyenas and so many more animals in the wild. It was absolutely amazing!!
Education: • TEFL 180 hours Masters Certificate in teaching English as a Foreign Language
• Advanced Certificate Teaching Mindfulness to Young Learners and Teenagers
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Native), Greek (Conversational)
Christine Lindbl
Profession: Business owner. Private tutor of English in Nottingham, U.K. I am also a qualified and practising massage therapist.
Interests: I'm an animal loving person, as you see from my photo! I'm also interested in gardening, reading literature, exploring new places, learning about other cultures, fitness and health, classical and world music, vegetarian and vegan cookery.
Education: B.A. Language and Literature
P.G.C.E. English language, E.F.L, E.S.O.L. - English for Speakers of Other Languages
Level 5 certificate E.S.O.L.,English for Speakers of Other Languages.
M.A. English and Swedish Literature
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
Clara Vinthagen
Profession: Student
Interests: I love travelling and being social, keeping up with current affairs and culture. I also really enjoy baking and cooking in my free time.
Education: TEFL 120 hr Professional Course - 98.57% Distinction
Bachelor of Law (Hons) at Open University - Currently on going.
International Baccalaureate Diploma - 2013
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Native)
chelsea forseth
Profession: Master's Student in Anthropology and Museum Professional
Interests: Soccer, baking, languages and travel. I lived in Sweden for 5 years and I learned Swedish.
Education: -2010: Swedish as a second language for University Studies at Gothenburg University Sweden
-2011: Archaeology studies at Gothenburg University
-2018: Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology at Vancouver Island University Canada
-2019-Current: 1st year of Master's Degree in Anthropology at University of Victoria Canada
Languages
English Native
Swedish Fluent
Learning Arabic
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Fluent), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Arabic (Basic), Norwegian (Conversational)
Eleanor
Profession: Online English Teacher / Mexico Travel Specialist and Sustainability Coordinator.
Interests: I love to travel and explore different cultures. I have lived in Sweden, Australia, Bali and Latin America.
I enjoy exercise such as yoga, pilates, running and boxing.
I love nature. The beach, the ocean, jungles, forests and palm trees all make me happy.
I am interested in urban development and sustainability, art and design.
Education: Planning and Urban Design to Maters level.
Art Foundation.
120 TESOL.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Summer ML
Profession: Currently an online English teacher for VIPkid and voiceover actor in Stockholm, Sweden.
Interests: I love music, my 4 year old Boston Terrier Oliver, traveling, wine, and languages!
Education: Bachelor of Science, Communications
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Swedish (Conversational), Japanese (Basic)
Anya W
Profession: I have worked as a hotel receptionist in France. I am fluent in Swedish and French too.
Interests: I enjoy travelling, meeting new people and cultures, dance, reading, films, and baking
Education: I am a CELTA certified English Language teacher. I have also studied anthroplogy and tourism. I studied dance and drama in England.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Native), French (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
Sol SG
Profession: English and Language Teacher
Interests: I love having hobbies! I paint and draw, and I'm a frequent rock climber and boulderer. Music is one of my passions and I learned to play several instruments during my childhood. I've been bitten by the travel bug! I've prioritized travel the last couple of years and have been to 14 countries. I can't wait to hear about your hobbies and interests.
Education: B.A-Philosophy/B.A-Spanish
Research
Northern Arizona University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), Swedish (Basic)
carrie lopresti
Interests: Foreign Languages and Linguistics.. Hiking, dirt biking, travel, foreign culture, nature and wildlife..
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Swedish (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational)
Tamsin Smith
Profession: University Student- studying English literature.
Interests: I love reading, good coffee, riding my bike, and travelling. I also love a good conversation!
Education: I am currently studying English literature at a university in the UK, but I spent a year of my degree in Sweden.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Swedish (Basic)
brittleyoliver
Profession: In university, I worked for Global Relations; Language Mentor Program. In the past I've worked for VIPkid's and Italki online platforms..
Interests: Hi! My name is Brittley. I am a native English speaker I enjoy learning languages and helping others learn as well. My hobbies are hiking, drawing/art, swimming, and learning new things. I plan to get my masters degree in linguistics.
Education: Bachelors of Science in Specialized Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Seeking to get my masters degree in linguistics.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Swedish (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Emilia Leonetti
Profession: Tutor-Clinician at Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes
Interests: I love to write! I have a long history and experience writing poetry and also performing poetry at slam events. I'm a huge dog lover and I miss my four little ones! I also like going to the beach, watching movies and learning new things.
Education: Bachelor of Inclusive Education, Australian Catholic University (2017), TESOL Certificate (2020)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), French (Conversational), Swedish (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Bonolo
Profession: Tutor
Education
I tutored students in lower grades (5-8) in an array of subjects such as English Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies.
Interests: 👩🏽💻I love series and movies. I can spend hours watching them, and I would love to hear about some of your favorites! I am currently obsessed with east asian tv shows 🤍
🧳I have traveled to Mauritius, Singapore, Bali, the United States, South Africa, Botswana, Kenya and Zimbabwe. I have lived in Lesotho (Home), South Africa (3 years) and the United States (6 years). I hope to be able to travel to and learn about a lot more places.
Education: INTO Program at the University of South Florida
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Southern Sotho (Fluent)