Maria Bea
Profession: English teacher for grades 1-8 in Hungary
Interests: Traveling, studying languages & history, knitting, sewing, cooking, reading, gardening, hiking, swimming, kayaking, biology.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources with Fish & Wildlife Biology as a specialty option.
Associate of Science in Applied Science
English/Spanish Medical Interpreter Certification
TEFL Certification
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), Norwegian (Basic), French (Basic)
Keanu Rivera
Profession: English Teacher - Kindergarten
Education
Focusing on enunciation and phonics, each children in the Kindergarten class must repeat, build phonics/small sentences, and present their skills quarterly in order to achieve their position for the upcoming school year.
English Teacher - High School
Education
As a teacher for a local high school in Vietnam, practices such as critical thinking, conversation, grammar building, and sentence structure are in use. At the end of each quarter, each student must prove their efficiency in the language of English.
English Teacher - SayABC
Education
Using a strict platform from the given site, SayABC focused on listening, plan-to-action technique, and speaking to help students grow in the language of English. Each student had to prove their efficiency by circling and responding their answers.
English Teacher - Caramel English
Education
A Korean based school, Caramel English functioned to help students read, enunciate, and express their English words through games and workbooks. Each student was to carefully read and examine the characteristics of the story and communicate results.
Interests: Being 29 years of age, my passions have changed throughout my life. I enjoy billiards such as 8 ball, 9 ball, and 10 ball pool along with snooker and three cushion caroms. I also enjoy listening to music and developed a love for cooking. I am currently studying Health Science and Science to further myself in the field of work I wish to achieve. I have an older brother and sister, both living back home in the States and I will eventually follow them, bringing me back home.
Education: High School Graduate
Education
General education diploma from grades 9-12.
Bachelors of Science - Health Science
Education
Currently enrolled, studying health science, biology, psychology, college algebra, English composition 1/2, and sustainability, the 4-year course helps an individual better understand the expectancy of life and what it has to offer.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Dutch (Basic), Spanish (Basic)
rammy121
Profession: I.T. Manager
Education
I.T. manager in international education.
I.T. Technical Consultant
IT
International ERP i.t. technical consultant. It's a job that took me around the world. Met lots f new people, hence why I'm here.
Interests: What more can I say...I'm an outgoing, chatty person. I like to know about the world and the people in it. There's always something new out there.
Education: Various English qualifications
Technology
Various technology studies-I.T.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic), French (Basic), Dutch (Basic)
Christopher
Profession: Director of Client Services
Marketing, Management, Training and Development, Medicine
As a medical communications professional, I have worked with many international colleagues and to help them I have developed self-awareness of my spoken English by simplifying it, adapting and slowing down my speech for their benefit.
Interests: In addition, I am a fully qualified Scuba Diving Instructor and have been professionally taught how to teach international students by PADI, (Professional Association of Diving Instructors).
My interests include:
> SCUBA diving
> Travel
> Motorsport; F1 & MotoGP
> Movies & Music
> Science & Politics
> Animals; Dogs & Cats
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic), Dutch (Basic), French (Basic), German (Basic)
havand14
Profession: English Literature Teacher at a Private Highschool + Online English tutor.
Interests: I grew up living in many different countries. Moving around so much has left me very curious with the varying cultures around the world. My passion is connecting with people and learning from them.
Education: M.Sc (Cultural Anthropology) from Utrecht University - Netherlands
B.A (Anthropology, Spanish) from College of the Holy Cross - USA
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational), Dutch (Conversational)
Nathan
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have worked online as an English teacher with multiple platforms for the last two years. I teach a variety of students of many different ages.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I worked at a brick and mortar school in Spain for one year. I taught at the primary school level.
English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I worked at a brick and mortar school in my hometown in America for two years before moving abroad. I taught an adult English class.
Business Analyst
Technology
I worked in a tech firm analyzing the production and sale of hardware and software devoted to business needs: specifically employee time-management.
Interests: I am a dedicated lifetime-learner. That means that I like to take on new challenges, whether that means new difficult books, new languages or new sports. I think self-improvement is very important, and I like to take this aspect of my personal motivation with me into the classroom.
I am interested in sports and in all mediums of art and literature.
Education: Master's in History
English Language Instruction
My highest degree was awarded after completion of an English-taught program abroad. I attended the University of Utrecht and I remain in the Netherlands today.
Bachelor's in History
English Language Instruction
I completed my first degree at the University of California Santa Cruz.
TEFL - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
English Language Instruction
I completed my TEFL after a combination of formal classes and an internship.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Dutch (Conversational)
Clive
Profession: 10 plus years teaching in England, France, Germany and Estonia
English Language Instruction
Also worked in Marketing, Energy efficiency and with elderly people.
Interests: Politics, environmental issues, nature, football, international issues etc.
Education: BA English, Cert TEFL, Diploma in German, Energy Assessor Cert.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Dutch (Conversational), Estonian (Conversational), French (Conversational), German (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Maximilian Smith
Profession: I have previously worked in a large range of industries; from horticulture, education, retail and the service sector.
Interests: Music, seriography, cartography, geography, languages, cultures, skateboarding, nature and wildlife, drawing, walking, talking, doing and being.
Education: Working towards a BA in Social Sciences, Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Fluent), French (Conversational), Dutch (Basic)
Timothy Kelly
Profession: Native English Teacher, Personal English 1:1 Language Academy, Seoul, South Korea
Interests: I enjoy learning foreign languages and hope to share my love and passion for languages with people all around the world. I love travel, swimming, aviation, roller-coasters, and anything else that tickles my fancy :-).
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Drama (Liverpool John Moores University) (2012)
Sogang University Korean Immersion Program (2010)
TOPIK (Test of Proficiency in Korean) level 5 (2014)
DELE (Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language) level B2 (2014)
Republic of Korea Social Integration Program (2015)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Korean (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Japanese (Conversational), French (Conversational), Dutch (Basic)
Tom
Profession: • Communications Consultant / Writer / Editor
Interests: • Languages (I'm a native English speaker, but also speak Spanish, Dutch and some Italian)
• Travel (I love travelling to other countries, cities and national parks)
• Sport (I'm a huge fan of cycling, running, football, basketball and cricket)
• Reading (especially about history, politics and public affairs)
Education: • CELTA certificate in teaching English as a foreign language
• BA Degree in Politics with Economics (First Class Honours / Cum Laude)
• CIPR Diploma in Public Relations (Distinction)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Dutch (Fluent), Italian (Conversational)
Finn
Profession: Student, In my time since graduating I have been a Postman in the Peterborough area, and a delivery driver for a supermarket in Amsterdam.
Interests: I love to travel and meet people from different parts of the world. Back in the UK I love seeing my mates down at the pub, rugby, motor racing and cooking! I also really enjoy listening to peoples stories and what their background is, so if you pick me, you can expect real-world conversations telling me about yourself, which you will inevitably encounter when your language skills are put to the test.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Theology and Religious Studies from the University of Nottingham. Before University I studied at Stamford Boys School for my A-levels and GCSE's. At school and at home I was made to speak the Queen's English, whilst my friends often did not. This makes me a great tutor as I can point out those words that are being mispronounced, and give you both the perfect Queen's pronunciation and also how us regular folk say it. Whatever you'd prefer!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic), Dutch (Basic)
Mr Bryan
Profession: Creative designer of small portable structures
Interests: I enjoy travelling and learning about other cultures. I have a passion for the aviation industry and realise that for many people who are dreaming to become an international pilot, that learning English will be essential. I am hoping to secure a certificate in teaching formal aviation English in the future. I have spent 3 months in China and enjoyed it very much. I attended University in New York where I studied Business and Accounting. I home school both my children and both are trilingual.
Education: BA in Business and Accounting, 120 hour TESOL certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Dutch (Basic)
Andrew J Meyer
Profession: Freelance academic editor, translator, and ESL instructor
Interests: Classically-trained pianist and musicologist, academic, and voracious reader of English literature, world literature, philosophy and history. Widely traveled in Europe and a nature lover.
Education: CELTA (2020); 2-year Research Master's in Cultural Analysis/Musicology (cum laude, University of Amsterdam, 2008); Bachelor's in International Relations (cum laude, Webster University Leiden, 2005); classically-trained pianist
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Dutch (Conversational), German (Conversational)
Richard M McCrae
Profession: Language Teacher and Translator
Interests: The environment/ecology, international affairs, food, politics, travel
Education: Currently studying PhD in Sustainability, Masters in Development Management, BA Hons European Business Administration
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Dutch (Conversational), French (Conversational)
Conal B
Profession: Repetiteur
Interests: Music is my main interest! I work in opera as a pianist. Covid-19 has left me unable to work so I'm using my passion for teaching to help you with your English Language.
Education: MA in Music from Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
A-Level in English Literature and Language
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Welsh (Conversational), Dutch (Basic), French (Basic), German (Basic), Italian (Basic)
Colin Little
Profession: English Language Teacher
Interests: I'm very interested in independent travelling. It's a great way to meet new people and explore new places. I also love hiking and finding crazy and beautiful places to set up my tent! I'm very keen on running. I try to run at least one marathon in a different city every year.
Education: CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
MA in International Business (The University of Edinburgh)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Dutch (Fluent), French (Conversational)
Lee WJr
Profession: Operations Analyst in Fixed Income Trading
Interests: Travelling, Kayaking, Snowboarding, Reading, Hiking, American Football
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Business Admin, and English Literature
Master of Science in International Business: Change Management and Consultancy
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic), Dutch (Basic)
Sean Marry
Profession: ESL teacher
Interests: Playing guitar, making and recording music, cooking, watching football, discovering nice bars and resteraunts, 35mm photography.
Education: Bachelor of arts in Sociology, from the University of Brighton.
150 hour TESOL certificate from AVSE Hanoi
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Dutch (Conversational)
Teacher K
Profession: I have been teaching for my whole career.
Interests: I love adventures and being in nature!
I am quite artistic, and enjoy taking part in musical and visual art forms.
I have been learning other languages for many years, and enjoy it a lot!
Education: Advanced TEFL Certification
Engineering Collage for Mechanical Engineering. Several Digital Marketing Diplomas
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Afrikaans (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational), Dutch (Conversational)
John Smith
Profession: Claims processor at an insurance company
Interests: I am a 24 year old working student from the United Kingdom. My interests are reading, cooking, keeping fit at the gym and socializing with friends and family. Especially, i enjoy learning about other cultures in all aspects.
Education: Bachelor of Business Administration
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Native), Dutch (Fluent), French (Fluent), German (Fluent)