sabellichiara

Profession: Recruitment Consultant - Medical Devices

Interests: I am a 26 year old recruiter working within Medical Device sector - in my spare time I listen to Med Dev podcasts to ensure I'm up to date with the regulations - nerdy I know!

Love everything to do with art, currently my side hobby is sketching body positivity content, this is where woman and men send photos where they love themselves - I sketch it and send it over so they can continue to love themselves! :)

I also love cooking!

Education: BA Honors in Public Relations and Advertising
I am certified TEFL Teacher (Teach English as Foreign Language)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Fluent)


Amy M Betti

Profession: Adjunct Professor

Interests: I enjoy traveling, especially to Italy (I speak Italian). When I travel with my family we explore all that nature has to offer. We take long hikes, and also like to kayak and swim. Photography is my other passion, and I take hundred of photos of the places I visit. My husband, my teenagers occupy our winter weekends with downhill skiing, cross-country skiing, ice skating and snow shoeing. I would love to hear more about what you like to do!

Education: I have a Masters of Science (TESOL) from the Warner School of Education (University of Rochester).

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


Hannah

Profession: Graphic Designer

Interests: I love to travel, I'm very involved in music, and I'm an artist and graphic designer.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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


09rossic

Profession: Student

Interests: I love reading and history, especially historical fashion.
Im passionate about animal and environmental health and would love to learn more about sustainability.
I love to travel and learn about new cultures and traditions, so please tell me about yours!

Education: Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Sciences from the University of Reading

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Fluent), Italian (Basic)


jadecowan_16

Profession: Student

Interests: Reading, listening to podcasts, staying active, learning languages

Education: Bachelor of Science - Major in Psychology from the University of British Columbia, TEFL certificate

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


simone

Profession: Nurse/Training and Development Officer.

Interests: snowboarding, hiking, sewing, cooking, reading, gardening.

Education: Bachelor Of Nursing - Edith Cowan University Australia 2006
TEFL Certificate 2015

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


Katrina

Profession: Sales, Nanny, Animal Care
Entrepreneurship, Sales, Retail
I am an entrepreneur with experience in many different fields. I am interested in many different topics. I love to teach people and learn from other people.

Interests: I enjoy teaching and English communication because I am patient and understand everyone learns at their own speed. With over two years of teaching experience, I have found numerous resources and abilities to help many different people.


I am interested in learning about your culture.
I have lived in Canada, Italy, and Australia.
I enjoy painting and other arts.
I love to relax by watching Disney and Marvel Movies.

Education: College
Entrepreneurship, Non-profit
Studied in Bachelor of Science.

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


Elizabeth Kinnon

Profession: Business Owner - Travel Company

Interests: Languages, traveling, ballet, fashion design, interior design, sewing, and music are some of my favorite things in life!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Spanish for International Service with a Minor in Anthropology and Latin American Studies - The Catholic University of America, Washington D.C., USA

Estilista y Diseñadora de Moda - Escuela de Moda Metrópolis, Sevilla, España

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


Gioia B

Profession: Waitress and receptionist

Interests: I love seeing new places, surfing, the beach, playing guitar and singing, eating new foods, and making new friends!

Education: Graduated from Self Design Learning Academy in 2016

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


Lauren Wright

Profession: Training Manager

Interests: My interests are gardening, I like to grow my own fruit, vegetable and flowers and do this at my home and my allotment. I like to play the guitar and keyboard. I have several other hobbies, like knitting, sewing, cooking dishes from around the world, painting and writing. I love to travel and learn new things about different people and different cultures too.

Education: I have a LLB Hons Degree in Law which I read at Kingston University in England. I also have A-Levels in English, Drama, Pysychology and AS-Levels in French and Italian.

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


Antoinette

Profession: Graduate Assistant

Interests: I enjoy playing music in my spare time, and learning how to speak different languages. I also enjoy art, and bird watching.

Education: Master in Environmental Studies, with a Graduate Diploma in Environmental/Sustainability Education, and an Honours Bachelor of Science.

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


GraziellaI20

Profession: Project Assistant

Interests: comedy shows, tv series, traveling, new cultures and languages, cooking, and hiking

Education: Master of Arts in Migration and Diaspora Studies
Bachelors of Arts in Internation Relations and Italian Studies

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


Jessica M Wright

Profession: I am currently a self employed psychotherapist. Previously, I worked as a wellbeing adviser for students, and an English teacher.

Interests: I love theatre! I do acting, writing, and improv comedy in my spare time. I like reading, particularly memoirs, and I enjoy watching comedy films. I love the outdoors, and enjoy camping, hiking, and visiting the ocean. I also enjoy travelling, I have visited most European countries and have seen a lot of Canada and the United States. I have a long list of future travel destinations! I play a little music when I can, piano and guitar, and singing. I do yoga whenever possible too!

Education: I studied Developmental Services (working with disabled people) and received a college diploma as a Developmental Services Worker. I also studied Philosophy and German language at university, though I did not finish my degree. I completed my CELTA in 2011 and am currently studying a MA in Psychotherapy.

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


Julia K

Profession: 2019- Present Create customized instructional plans for individuals and small groups based on learning objectives and personal goals.

Interests: I am an engaging educator and life-long learner and speaker of multiple languages. I have demonstrated success in helping students learn and achieve their goals. I have over two decades of experience integrating best practices from academia and business. My passion is teaching and I get enormous satisfaction helping students reach their goals. I enjoy travel, language and culinary arts. In my free time I like to read and engage in sports.

Education: Education
University of Pennsylvania, 1996, BA; Political Science (3.36)
University of Pennsylvania, 1998, M.S. Ed; Psychological Services (3.84)
University of Delaware, 2007, Ed. D.; Leadership/Policy (3.92)
Strayer University, 2013, MBA, Project Management (4.0)
Certifications
IELTS Exam Preparation
CELTA Certification
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

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


Dorothy

Profession: Opera Singer

Interests: I adore baking, playing the piano, traveling (pre-covid, of course!), singing opera, crafting, and am currently learning to play tennis!

Education: Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from Mannes College/The New School, Master of Music in Opera Performance from Rice University

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


Cliona M

Profession: Online English Tutor

Interests: I am a language teacher, but I am also a language student - I love learning new languages. In university I studied Spanish and Italian, I learned Irish (Gaeilge) from a young age through school, and I plan on adding many more languages to my list! My favourite way to learn a language is to travel and immerse myself in a new culture. I studied in Rome for one year, spent a few months working in a cafe in Berlin, and I have travelled to many more places over the years.

Education: - Bachelor of Arts in International Modern Languages (Spanish & Italian), University College Dublin
- Certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language, TEFL Institute of Ireland
- Certificate in Teaching English Online, TEFL Institute of Ireland

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


megmorgan480

Profession: Waitress

Interests: I have a thirst for knowledge and I am always interested in learning about new topics, cultures, languages and perspectives of life. I love literature, language, music, science, theory, anthropology, history, animation and film, writing, biology and health, philosophy, art, religion... anything that explores the what, why, how we are here. I believe that life is like a story and we all have a unique perspective to share.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and French from the University of Manchester, TEFL and TESOL certificate holder

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


Katherine

Profession: I ran my own gardening business in London for 6 years before moving here to Italy to start a new career as an English teacher.

Interests: I enjoy travel and finding out about different cultures, and I currently live in Rome, Italy.
I am particularly interested in art, gardens, nature and films but I also love discovering new things, for example learning about science or different places - everything can be interesting!

Education: Masters Degree in Social Work from Durham University
BA (Hons) in Sociology from Newcastle University
Currently studying Level 5 (tefl) Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Diploma in Horticulture

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


Nina

Profession: Retired

Interests: Reading, visiting other countries, long walks, babysitting grandchildren.

Education: Bachelor of Education, McGill University

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


Tasmyn

Profession: English language teacher as a second language

Interests: I love to go for a walk out in nature, doing arts and crafts with my daughter and teaching her new things. I love to learn, and to cook. I have always been passionate about animals and children and love to teach.

Education: I have my GCSE's from school, I am a qualified dog groomer, and also hold a TEFL/TESOL qualification. I have other qualifications in areas of interest such as Reiki and TFT/EFT tapping and Nutrition, I am currently undergoing another two courses of a life coach and Italian certificate

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