Kat Schuh

Profession: None

Interests: I love art and animals. I love languages, and I am currently working on learning Japanese.

Education: Majoring in a BFA (Bachelors of fine arts) and minoring in creative writing, planning on doing a manor in psychology as well.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Fluent), Japanese (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)


DebbyUK

Profession: Language Teacher

Interests: I love singing, travelling, cooking - and of course eating! I enjoy learning new languages and cultures and reading

Education: Bachelor of Arts Honours Degree in Modern Languages 2:1
PGCE in Education
CELTA
QTS

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Native), Portuguese (Conversational), French (Basic)


Anika Nafis

Profession: Associate Director Consulting

Interests: I love travelling, I dance ceroc and also play netball. I also like learning new language and can speak French and a little bit of Brazillian Portuguese

Education: I have a Masters degree in Marketing Management and a Bachelor's degree in International business

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


Jenna Menn

Profession: Modern World Language
English Language Instruction
Teaching grammar and conversation to intermediate group classes

Interests: I have very diverse interests, from farming, animals, and agriculture, to bartending and mixology, extreme sports and volcano climbing, dancing, and of course, traveling and experiencing new cultures!

Education: One year of technical college education, and certified to Teach English as a Second Language (TEFL)

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


sezng

Profession: English tutor

Interests: I love food, travel and culture! I like meeting new people and learning about their culture!

Education: Bachelors degree in Doctrines and Methodology of Education. TESOL certificate.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Conversational)


Mrs.Adrienne

Profession: Primary English Teacher at an International School in Colombia, South America.

Interests: I love teaching and traveling. Also, I love cats, chocolate and cultures. I have a 9 year old daughter and we love playing games together.

Education: Masters of Arts in Elementary Education from The University of Alabama

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certificate, from International Teacher Training Organization (ITTO)

Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, Specialization in Intercultural Communication from The University of Texas at Arlington

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


frangifreedom

Profession: Online English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Hospitality and Tourism, Customer Support
I have been teaching online for almost 5 years specialising in pronunciation mainly with adults from all over the world. I have a TEFL teaching cert and an IELTS teaching cert. I have been homeschooling my own children who are now 16 and 14.

Online English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been teaching online since 2018 starting with Japanese students, adults and children of all levels.

British English Pronunciation Specialist
English Language Instruction
Since 2020 I developed my skills to become a specialist in the pronunciation of British English helping mainly advanced level adults.

Online English Teacher for Kids
English Language Instruction
Since 2018 I have been teaching children of all ages all skills needed to speak their best English.

Summer Camp Organiser
Education
In 2017 I created a Summer Camp for children which involved managing workshops and activities for children between the ages of 2-12 during the Summer months.

Interests: I love nature! I love to walk in nature, mountain bike, camp and swim. I also love to surf when I get the chance. I'm a Yoga teacher so I enjoy practicing Yoga and meditation in my spare time as well as practicing things like Tai Chi and Chi Gung.

Education: Liverpool John Moore's University 1993-5
Education
BA Applied Biology - incomplete

Westfield Secondary School - 1985-1993
Education
I gained 10 GCSE's
I gained 3 x A Level

TEFL - 2000
Education
I gained my TEFL teaching cert

IELTS Teacher - 2019
Education
I studied online to gain my IELTS teaching cert

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Portuguese (Conversational)


Fernanda Valle

Interests: photography, video editing, spirituality & different cultures

Education: Bachelor's in Arts
Education
Humanities

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


Shayana

Profession: Restaurant Manager

Interests: I have a wide range of interests from film, nature and sports, to news and environmental / social issues.
l also have a passion for traveling, learning new languages and exploring new cultures and have lived in many different countries including China, Brazil, Spain, Cambodia, Thailand and of course, England.
I love meeting new people and getting to know their interests, way of life and way of thinking.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Surrey University; Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) certificate from i-to-i; Certified Yoga Instructor

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent), French (Basic)


Daniela Carepa

Profession: Early Childhood Educator : Kindergarten Teacher

Interests: Health and Wellness
Traveling
Reading
Photography
Educating young children

Education: Early Childhood Educator Diploma

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


Layla

Profession: School aftercare teacher, YMCA child caregiver,

Interests: On sunny days I love hiking or horseback riding. On rainy days I love sipping coffee while watching a movie.

Education: Bachelors in Communication Studies and a minor in Psychology.

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


Sarah

Profession: Drama, French and English Teacher
Education
I taught in Secondary Schools in the UK for seventeen years

English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have taught English as a foreign language since 2013, initially to all ages in a classroom setting; thereafter to ESL university students who needed further guidance with academic writing asssignments, and finally as an online teacher (since 2018).

Interests: My interests include: humanity; animals; psychology, sociology, sciences; the meaning of life (!); cultural differences; the outdoors; health and nutrition; language acquisition, and talking to people of all ages and and from all nationalities, of course!

Education: English & Drama (B.A Hons) 1990; PGCE Drama 1992; CELTA 2013; Online Teacher Certificate 2018
Education
I am an well-qualified and experienced teacher and I enjoy all levels and all ages!

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), German (Conversational), Portuguese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


Temple

Profession: Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Pennsylvania

Interests: I love to travel! I also love gardening and hiking. I play the piano.

Education: AB, Physics, Princeton University
PhD, Biomedical Engineering, Virginia Tech

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


Erin Penner

Profession: Mortgage servicing specialist

Interests: I am interested in reading (I especially love English classics like the Bronte sisters), travelling (in particular in South America and Europe), and learning languages (I have a high level in Portuguese and I also speak Spanish). I'm currently learning how to crochet, though I'm not very good at it. I previously tried to learn how to sew, but I never got very good at that either. I like to try new hobbies, but I often lose interest and seldom stick with one long enough to get truly good at it!

Education: I have a CELTA certificate from IH Buenos Aires and an Introduction to Translation certificate (Spanish to English) from IH Barcelona.

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


Natalia S.

Profession: Registered Dental Hygienist

Interests: I enjoy exploring the outdoors, hiking, swimming, camping. I love animals, I own five cats and am a vegan. I am a Registered Dental Hygienist, however, my life long goal is to own an animal sanctuary. I love to travel, I have spent time all over the United States as well as Central and South America. I Speak English, Spanish and Portuguese fluently. Teaching English is something I have always enjoyed and I look forward to working with you!

Education: Registered Dental Hygienist, Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts, Associates degree in Dental Hygiene.

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


lauraellington

Profession: I currently work in educational administration, and am looking forward to teaching online to get back into teaching again.

Interests: I enjoy reading, biking, swimming in the ocean and exploring new countries and cultures. I love meeting people from around the world, and learning new languages. I am very social, I love dogs and I love spending time with my family. I have two daughters who are the best!

Education: BA in English Literature from Skidmore college, minor in Spanish as a Second Language; Post-graduate degree in Linguistics & Spanish-English Translation from Universidad Internacional de las Americas; Master's degree in Cultural Anthropology from Hunter college- CUNY; CELTA teaching certification from RSA/Cambridge University.

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


Camille Clark

Profession: I currently own an online thrift store.

Interests: I absolutely love music! I play guitar and a little bit of piano, and I also love to sing. I'm also very into hiking, I love learning new languages, and I like to cook.

Education: High school diploma, and 60 college credit hours.

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


Heather in Canada

Profession: English for Academic Purposes Intern Instructor
English Language Instruction
EAP intern instructor at University Canada West, Vancouver

ESL and Learning Support Teacher
Education
Elementary and Middle School teacher in British Columbia

Interests: I love hiking, biking, gardening, going to the beach in summer, and skiing in winter. I enjoy traveling and learning from people of other cultures. I have lived as far north as Canada's Arctic and as far south as Brazil.

Education: MA TESOL
English Language Instruction
Graduate degree in TESOL from Trinity Western University, British Columbia


BEd
Education
Bachelor of Education from University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
Bachelor of Geography from Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario

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


Lucy

Interests: Languages, cycling, reading, films, books!

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational), Portuguese (Conversational)


Josephine Irving

Profession: English teacher and Translation student

Interests: Travelling, meeting new people, cultural exchange, learning languages

Education: Translation Masters student, French/Spanish/Portuguese - English
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, Portuguese & Latin American Studies

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), French (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent)