Emanie Yearwood

Profession: Teaching English

Interests: I enjoy traveling,writing, roller skating, and playing board games! I love to have fun and learn more about life everyday. I love to have different discussions about the meaning of life, love, and success.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Speech Language Pathology

I also have a TEFL certificate

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


Sheila C Valdivia

Profession: English Teacher for over 7 years. ( Too long ?) Other work experiences as Graphic Designer, Architect Assistant, and Hostel Manager!

Interests: Hi! I am an enthusiastic and relaxed teacher. I bring patience, creativity, experience, and best of all, FUN! --> I work WITH YOUR skills to improve your English.
I LOVE talking about: PHILOSOPHY, TRAVEL, ARCHITECTURE, ART, CULTURES, LIFE, -> and I LOVE learning from my students about YOUR CULTURES, YOUR LIFE, YOUR THOUGHTS, YOUR KNOWLEDGE.. you can teach me anything in return, from science to Arabic to geography!

It’s time to bring ur English to life!

Education: Bachelors of Science in Architecture (Bsc), 2007
University of London (UCL)

National Diploma in Foundation Studies of Art & Design, Graphic Design specialization, 2004
University of the Arts, London

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


Lucy Turner

Profession: English Teacher/Tutor
Education
I have been teaching English for about 6 years.

Interests: I love Movies, Series, Video games. Anime, LARPing. I also love History and music. I also love to sing and act. I love getting into projects. I'm very outgoing and bubbly.

Spoken Languages: English (Native), Portuguese (Fluent)


Madison McMurray

Profession: English Tutor

Interests: Autodidactic language learner. I am traveling the world, and currently reside in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I love art, music, literature, museums, and culture. I also have a passion for film photography.

Education: Bachelor's Degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara in Biological Anthropology and History of Art and Architecture

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


Ann

Profession: University Lecturer
Teaching
I have taught Sociology, Latin American Studies, Cultural Studies and Gender Studies at universities in Australia.

Interests: Australian writer and teacher living in Mexico. Lover of coffee, tacos, animals, and books.

Education: Doctor of Philosophy
Writing and Journalism
PhD Gender & Cultural Studies, University of Sydney

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Conversational), Italian (Conversational)


Courtney

Profession: Humanities Teacher
Education
I taught middle and high school humanities in both the United States and Ecuador. In Ecuador I taught to English-language learners, just like you!

Interests: I love to travel and have been lucky enough to travel to 48/50 U.S. states (missing Alaska and Oklahoma!) and much of South America and Europe. I truly live to travel, hence my decisions to move abroad to teach in Ecuador and study in Portugal! I continue to love my adventures and am excited to share them with you!

Education: Bachelor's in Education
Education
Bachelor of Science in Social Studies Education


Bachelor's in History
Education
Bachelor of Arts in History


Master's in Tourism
Hospitality and Tourism
Master's in Tourism Management & Planning, focusing on cultural tourism

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


Rose Murray

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: I grew up in Glasgow and lived in London and Uganda before moving to Portugal. I studied music at university and play a few instruments. I really like tennis and football though can't play either! I do a lot of yoga and also love to cook.

I'm a qualified teacher and have experience teaching adults and teenagers from a variety of backgrounds

Education: CELTA, Masters degree Music, postgraduate diploma education, BA History (African and the Middle East)

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


Laura FS

Profession: Business administrator

Interests: I enjoy walking, skiing, cooking. I have three labradors and three grown up children (& a newly born grand daughter!). I love meeting and talking to different people from other cultures and learning from them.

Education: UK A Level French History & Spanish
Certificat de l'Institut Francais
Global TEFL & TESOL Certificate Grade A

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


Saorla Molloy

Profession: English teacher, waitress

Interests: I am a happy, enthusiastic person, passionate about life and making this world a better place. I love to travel and exchange ideas with people from different places and cultures. I spent two years travelling around South America, where I did many work exchanges in remote communities. I have recently spent lots of time exploring Ireland and its nature - hiking, camping, cycling. Other hobbies of mine include yoga, juggling, meditation, cooking, jewellery-making, environmental activism...

Education: Bachelor Degree in Applied Math, NUIG. 200hr TEFL certificate from Bridge Mills Language Centre, Galway.

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


Kath H

Profession: Student

Interests: I love travelling to different countries, I have mainly been around Europe, Brazil and Mexico. I really enjoy hiking too.

Education: MA (Hons) Linguistics and Portuguese at the University of Edinburgh.
Intro to TEFL course provided by the University of Edinburgh.

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


Micah B

Profession: Landi English Teacher

Interests: I am an easy going individual and I enjoy meeting new people. I also enjoy food, art, and fashion. I love culture, because many cultures uniquely define those regions of my interest. I personally enjoy teaching English because I myself am a learner at foreign language, therefore I can empathize with the frustration that comes from learning a new language and I will be your cheerleader along the way!

Education: Licensed Insurance agent. Experienced English teacher/ tutor-er with Norwood English TEFL certification. ServSafe certified for Culinary Arts industry.

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


Sarah Jane Burke

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: I am a mother of two little ones. I love to sing and have a band with my husband, and do concerts from time to time, we are currently preparing our second album.

Education: I have a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, a Master's in International Business and a Master's in Teaching.

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


Sam C.

Interests: Animals, Day to Day life, Travel, Culture, Food, Language, Series/Movies, Music,

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


Ellen McC

Profession: Teaching assistant

Interests: I really like to travel- I've been around Europe, Chile and Brazil but I would love to visit more of South America!

Education: MSc Children, Youth & International Development
Education
I did a part time Master's and focused on gender, culture and identity

PGCE and QTS
Education
I have done a teaching qualification (PGCE) and have qualified teacher status, focusing on teaching languages.

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


Emma Hornsby

Profession: Archivist

Interests: I'm interested in travel and love to meet new people from different parts of the world. I'm from the United Kingdom and I'm currently living in Portugal. I'm also interested in art, crafts, film, heritage, the outdoors, yoga, cooking and having conversations. I'm happy discussing all sorts of topics.

Education: Bachelor of arts with honours in Contemporary Photographic Practice (2:1), Northumbria University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. TEFL UK 120 Hour Professional TEFL (Teach English as a Foreign Language) Certification.

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


Sarah G

Profession: Children's English Teacher
English Language Instruction
In China, I taught children ages 3-13, leading classes in reading, writing, speaking and listening.

English Teacher (All Ages)
English Language Instruction
In Brazil, I taught adults using an interactive method at a series of schools, (2019-2020)

English Teacher (In Company)
English Language Instruction
I taught English at various companies to students of varying levels. (2020)

English Editor and Proofreader
Writing and Journalism
I edit texts, from fiction to company advertisements. (2021-current)

Interests: My hobbies include sewing, cooking, and Dungeons and Dragons. I also really love reading! As an English Literature student, I read my way through a lot of novels.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in English and History
English Language Instruction
From the University of Leeds

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


Teacher Tara

Profession: English Tutor
Teaching
I have taught over 700 students with almost 50,000 minutes of teaching time. I love working with motivated learners!

Interests: I play the piano, enjoy outdoor activities, love baking, gardening, and soaking up time with my family.

Education: Bachelors Degree
Government
I have a four year bachelors degree

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


Shona

Profession: English language teacher

Interests: I was born in Australia but moved to England when I was 10, so I feel more British than Australian. Moving countries gave me a taste of travel though, and I have since lived in France, Switzerland, Cambodia, and now Portugal. I used to be a Speech and Language Therapist so I find communication fascinating, and I love meeting people from other cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Other than that, I love listening to music, reading, and socialising.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in French & Linguistics (University of Manchester).
Masters of Science in Speech & Language Therapy (City University London).
CELTA at International House London.

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


Sarah Salome

Profession: massage, English teacher

Interests: Reading, health and disease prevention, physiology of the human body, biblical studies, puzzles, gardening, health food, exercise, among lots of other things....

Education: I was home-schooled in the USA, and started college in Brasil.

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


Lily Stewart1

Profession: IGCSE English Teacher
Education
I have two years of experience teaching IGCSE (Grade 9 and 10) Level English at an international school

Interests: I have a lot of interests! My interests include: travel, culture, are, amateur photography, cooking, eating, meeting new people, scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, trekking, backpacking, watching TV and movies, listening to music, seeing live music, anything with animals, community service, spending time online, watching trains, and knitting!

Education: I went to Cornell College where I majored in psychology and art history!

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