Jose
Profession: Mental Health Professional & Trainer
Interests: I love different cultures and travelling. I am passionate about teaching and want to share my knowledge and experience
Education: I have a business degree and have started my TEFL course. I have a certificate in Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector (PTLLS). I have a Diploma in Counselling and am looking for a change in career
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Fluent), Spanish (Basic)
Levi S.
Profession: ESL teacher
Interests: I love watching educational documentaries online, studying 20th century history namely from the 1930s to the 1990s, I also enjoy basic texture design for PC games.
Education: I went to Austin Community College and received my certificate as a teacher's aid in 2017.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Basic)
edsullpeter
Profession: Plumbing and heating engineer level 2 (JIB/LOGIC)
Interests: I like to travel and meet new people, I have an appreciation for art, I also enjoy brewing craft beer.
Education: GCSE English/Maths/History/Art and Design
GCSE/A LEVEL/BTEC ND in art and history of art.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Fluent)
Adam_M
Profession: I currently work as an English teacher in Spain.
Interests: Travel, history, sport, music, art, reading books, watching series.
Education: BA (Hons) Journalism and Script Writing,
Cambridge CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
PTLLS (Preparation to Teach in the Life-long Learning Sector)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Basic)
Nick
Profession: 06/2012-12/2018 | Founder, Owner, Publisher, & Editor | 5enses Inc. | Prescott, Arizona (U.S.)
Writing and Journalism
• Created, managed, and grew a monthly print newspaper (circulation of 5,000, readership of 12,000) and website focused on community, art, and science.
• Planned, oversaw, and executed publishing, editorial, advertising, and circulation duties.
Interests: I enjoy traveling, reading, hiking, exercising, cooking, pets, birding, and playing tabletop games (RPGs).
Education: Master's Degree | University of Oregon | Eugene, Oregon (U.S.)
Writing and Journalism
• Journalism major, thesis analyzing industry trends.
Bachelor's Degree | Oberlin College | Oberlin, Ohio (U.S.)
Education
• East Asian Studies major, History minor; Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society, Margaret Ribovich DiCenzo Prize for Academic Excellence in East Asian Studies.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational)
aecoursegoiania1
Profession: English tutor ESL - Professor de inglês ESL
Interests: Languages, Culture, Music, Art, Travel, Science, Astronomy, Graphic arts, Movies.
Lingüagens, Cultura, Música, Arte, Viagem, Ciência, Astronomia, Arte Gráfica, Cinema.
Education: Certified ESL Instructor, a Certified musician with over 30 years of career, Certified in Graphic arts, Graduated in Electronic Technology from vocational school SPVTI.
Instrutor ESL certificado, músico certificado com mais de 30 anos de carreira, certificado em artes gráficas, graduado em tecnologia eletrônica pela escola profissional SPVTI.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Fluent)
bline210
Profession: Insurance, Education
Interests: I enjoy sports, reading, watching tv shows and movies, and riding my bike.
Education: I have a bachelors degree from The Ohio State University in Human development and Family Science.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Conversational)
Ed Rosamond
Profession: Progress to Excellence
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Training and Development
Vocational trainer, specialising in English functional skills. Delivery of training in the workplace to apprentices.
Local Learning
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
Skills for life manager responsible for delivery of English functional skills and assessment of speaking and listening exams.
Interests: I love to travel and learn about other cultures. I enjoy nature and discovering new things. Please note that I specialise in teaching adults only.
LGTBQ+ friendly
Education: CERT ED.
English Language Instruction
Teacher training awarded by the University of the West of England
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Conversational)
Brave LS
Profession: Chef and Restaurant manager
Hospitality and Tourism
Worked as a chef and restaurant manager for 10+ years in the UK and Japan. Cooking many different styles of cuisine.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Taught English language in Kobe, Japan.
Specialising in Conversational and Situational English Instruction.
Interests: My interests and hobbies are, to name just a few, sports, martial arts, cooking and eating out (I'm a chef as well as teacher!). I love to travel and explore different parts of the world, I also enjoy watching movies and listening to music.
I have many interests so I'm sure we'll have lots to chat about. I'm very patient so please speak with confidence no matter your English level!
My greatest life experiences in life so far have been traveling, living abroad and now being a father to my son Taiyo. I have traveled throughout many countries in Europe and Asia. I spent 2.5 years living and working in Japan (日本が大好きです)
Education: NVQ LVL 3 Professional cookery
Hospitality and Tourism
Trained as Professional chef and restaurant manager.
TEFL LVL 5
English Language Instruction
Level 5 Certificate in teaching English as a foreign language at the TEFL academy UK. Obtained through 168 hours of training in English instruction and language knowledge.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Conversational), Portuguese (Basic)
Teacher Avery H
Profession: English Teacher PalFish
Interests: I love learning about other people's cultures and lifestyles, that's why traveling and learning languages are my two biggest passions. I also love music, I play guitar, ukulele, and bass.
Education: Teacher of English to Speakers of Other Languages- International Open Academy
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Conversational), French (Basic), Esperanto (Conversational), Catalan (Conversational), Italian (Basic)
Dominic Manning
Profession: Sugar Packaging and Distribution
Interests: I enjoy gardening (especially growing fruit trees from seed), exercising, reading (favorite author: Louis L'Amour, also enjoy Jack London, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Tim Larkin, David Berlinski), hiking, climbing, world traveling.
Education: High School Diploma
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Fluent), bi (Conversational)
Tim Wooldridge
Profession: Director of Studies
English Language Instruction
I have been working as the Director of Studies at a private English academy in Spain for the last three years, working with students of all levels and ages.
Interests: I enjoy studying languages, as well as playing sports.
Education: Bachelor of Arts from Portsmouth University, Applied Languages.
Teaching of English as a Foreign Language course.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), French (Basic), Portuguese (Conversational)
Daniel M. Elliott
Profession: Freelance writer and novelist
Interests: Travel (87 countries), cooking, sailing, playing the guitar and piano, writing, reading, playing and watching sports, videogames, board games, and good wine!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent)
Christian Q
Profession: Rev.com
English Language Instruction
General purpose translator and subtitler.
Interests: I enjoy reading and writing on a daily basis (mostly stories set in the realm of fantasy and science-fiction). I very much like going to the park to juggle, as well as researching various mythologies from around the world. The stories of Anansi, the Spider, are some my favorites.
Education: UC Berkeley
Education
Mayor in Education.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), French (Basic), Portuguese (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Andy Barton
Profession: Freelance linguist
Writing and Journalism
Freelance translator, editor, transcriber.
4 years' experience
Interests: I have a lot of interests, and I guarantee that we will find something in common to talk about! I am always reading books, especially 20th century American literature, the works of Carlos Ruiz Zafón and José Saramago. I also love music; I play the piano, saxophone, and clarinet, and I listen to quite a few different genres. I enjoy sports, especially football. I also like philosophy, politics, cooking, and am LGBT-friendly. You name it, I am probably interested in it!
Education: BA Hispanic Studies + MA Translation Studies
English Language Instruction
BA from the University of Birmingham, UK. Studied Spanish, Portuguese and French.
MA from the University of Birmingham, UK. Studied Spanish and Portuguese translation.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Conversational), French (Conversational)
Rowan JH
Profession: Head English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I spent a year as head of the English department at a school in France (Notre Dame de Caen) after spending 3 years in the Speak 14 program in France.
Interests: Sports and languages are my two biggest passions. I truly enjoy helping people achieve their goals, and I love learning about new things, even those that may seem childish. I truly believe that we can learn something from anyone. So, let us learn together!
Education: I hold a bachelor of science in business administration from Birmingham Southern College, and I am enrolled in an applied foreign languages program in France. I also hold several smaller certifications such as food/alcohol safety and handling
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational)
Jay Cee
Profession: Business owner
Interests: Youtuber, Video Games , Languages , Sports
Education: Associates in Business - Jackson College
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), Portuguese (Fluent), Italian (Conversational), French (Basic)
Joseph S
Profession: Journalist
Interests: Intercultural exchange, writing, reading, history, language-learning, sports, travel, news, economics, philosophy, world events
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Languages and History
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Conversational), Galician (Basic), Catalan (Basic)
Whelpdale D
Profession: Call Transfer Consultant
Interests: Music production, fashion, animation, drawing, films.
Education: GA Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational)
Business and Culture
Profession: Work in Communications, PR and Strategy having worked with companies including BBC, Twentieth Century Fox and National Geographic.
Interests: Passionate about all forms of culture including film especially independent films, art, music and literature. Also love history and politics, and feel like a fulfilled life is about constantly learning.
Love learning languages with an intermediate level of Spanish and also learning currently Portuguese, and picking up French again which I studied at school.
Enjoy fitness including during lockdown learning muay thai and kickboxing
Education: Degree in Politics and International Relations
Diploma in Public Relations and Communications
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Portuguese (Basic), French (Basic)