Yael F
Profession: Teacher
Interests: Hello! I am originally from Canada, but I have lived in many different countries. I am now in New Zealand. I love to talk about travelling and different cultures.
I specialize in fun, casual conversation and TOEFL test prep.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in International Development and Gender Studies. 120 hour TEFL certificate.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic), Hebrew (Basic)
Rona S. Fun English
Profession: I am currently a virtual assistant, working with energy and civil engineers. I also work as a freelance translator.
Interests: Past fine arts student in photography, back when there was still film! I love music, cinema, science fiction, including Doctor Who, Star Trek, Star Wars. I love to travel and meet new people.
Education: TESOL Certified. BFA - Bachelor in Fine Arts, including Photography, Art History, Sculpture, Art Installations. Diploma in Fine Arts - Multidisciplinary.
Travel IS education!
- Je peux parler un peu en français.
אני יכולה ללמד תלמידים דוברי עברית - בכיף
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hebrew (Fluent), French (Basic)
Morah
Profession: I taught Biblical Hebrew, substitute teacher K-12, Dance, Art, women empowerment.
Interests: Hey! My name is Nabiyah (Nuh-bee-yuh). I live on Maui and I love traveling and meeting people. I have been teaching for over 15 years . I am patient, a good listener and I understand the struggle of learning a new language. Hebrew, Spanish, French, and Bemba! I am however, a native English speaker so, no worries!
Education: Certification from Hebrew University of Jerusalem, MDiv,
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hebrew (Basic)
Mary Jo Johnson
Profession: Formerly a pharmacist and currently a Realtor, artist, and teacher of English. Also have an IT degree
Interests: I enjoy traveling very much as well as studying other cultures and languages. I am an artist who paints and draws as well as acting in community theater. In the past I was a pharmacist and now am a Realtor part time. I was a pharmacist in the past and also have an IT degree. I teach English to speakers of other languages in my city as well.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy Practice
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Certified in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Hebrew (Basic)
Sara
Profession: Musician, English Teacher
Interests: Music, guitar, singing, soccer, cooking, hiking, nature, French, Spanish, Hebrew, English, rhythms, travelling.
Education: CELTA certificate
Music course
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational), Hebrew (Native)
Racayah Penix
Profession: Semi-retired, self-employed
Interests: Retired School Librarian
Education: Beit Berl College, Library Information
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hebrew (Conversational)
Arlene Acosta
Profession: English teacher
Interests: I'm an american teacher, from Miami Beach Florida, USA.
I have 4 grown amazing kids. I love dancing, reading history and literature books, riding bikes and traveling around the world, my passion is teaching and learning.
Education: Tefl Academy /
Miami Dade Collage
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Hebrew (Fluent)
Teacher Beth
Profession: English Tutor
Education
Taught English at the University of Chiang Mai, as well as at various language schools in Thailand and South Africa.
Interests: I am interested in the dynamics between people, in the way our minds work. I love being creative in the way I teach English, but also in general. I write a lot of poetry and love to create art. I love travelling and am currently a digital nomad and live in different countries every few months. I love nature and being in the forest or by the ocean. I am a spiritual person and appreciate the beauty of this life and all its mystery! :)
I love talking about spirituality and personal growth!! :)
Education: Bachelor of Arts - English and Drama
English Language Instruction
Studied English and Drama at University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic), Hebrew (Basic)
kbwanhot
Profession: Currently a business consultant at a data and information company
Interests: I write poetry and music. I love reading and I am a sci-fi fan when it comes to movies. Most of all I enjoy spending time with my two kids who are 3 years and 4 months old.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Northeastern Illinois University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hausa (Basic)
Virginia O
Profession: Finance and Music
Interests: music, theatre, physical fitness, dance, film
Education: Bachelor of Fine Art from Fredonia State University
CFP Certified Financial Planner CFP in progress from Boston University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent), Hausa (Basic), Fula (Basic)
Daphney
Profession: Cultural and Language Assistant
Interests: Reading, yoga, hiking, traveling, and learning to cook.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Biology
Master's Degree in Nutrition
Spoken Languages: Hausa (Native)
Najwa L.
Profession: Student
Interests: I enjoy travelling and meeting new and interesting people! Love love love food (especially from different parts of the world), television, art, and music! Also enjoy sharing ideas on how to work together to improve people's lives and the world. :)
Education: .
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hausa (Native)
chetanesl1
Profession: I am a professional photographer, film maker and language tutor
Interests: I am a professional photographer, I like film making and painting. I have travelled around the world and visited over 50 countries. I love cooking.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Photography from Nottingham Trent University; TESOL & TEFL 120 hour course; 50 hour TEO course
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Gujarati (Conversational)
Saj H
Profession: Class teacher, ESOL tutor, Phase leader.
Interests: I love sports, particularly football and cricket. I enjoy reading, keeping fit and keeping up to date with current affairs.
Education: BA Hons, Qualified teacher, ESOL tutor, Senior Leader.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Gujarati (Fluent)
Shivan C
Profession: Currently a student at UTMB Medical School
Interests: I love to dance, play the piano, and do all kinda of art- such as drawing and painting. I also enjoy traveling and have been to over 20 countries!
Education: Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin, with a Management major. Currently attending medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Certified in CPR.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Gujarati (Fluent), Spanish (Basic)
Keena P
Profession: 14 years of teaching children and adults of all levels.
Education, Entrepreneurship, English Language Instruction, Internet
Teaching a range of subjects in English to students with varying abilities.
Interests: Hello my name is Keena and I am based in London, United Kingdom.
I have a Master’s degree in Computer Animation and I have my own art business.
I have a TESOL-120 hour qualification and have been teaching for 14 years. I have experience with both young learners and adults of all abilities. I am also accustomed to conducting business English lessons.
My personal attributes include being organised, giving great attention to detail, being punctual and most importantly, enjoying teaching and helping others. I have a naturally nurturing personality and find student progress very rewarding.
My approach to teaching is gentle yet thorough. I do believe learning should be enjoyable and not a chore. So I always try my best to make it a positive experience.
When I'm not teaching I like to make colourful paintings, take my dog for a walk and I like to learn about technology.
I really look forward to seeing you in my class so please go ahead and book a lesson with me!
Thank you.
Education: MSc Computer Animation
Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Internet, Technology
Creating 2D and 3D animated graphics and films.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Gujarati (Conversational)
Shahira Karmali-
Profession: Tour Guide Co-ordinator, Aga Khan Centre, London
Education, Building and Architecture, Hospitality and Tourism, Training and Development
responsible for training Tour Guides, liaising with community groups, tour guides and building management to deliver a programme of community days and tours to the general public as well as invited guests including architects and educationalists.
Communications Coordinator, IIS
Education, Marketing
My main responsibilities were -
• Editing and writing articles for The IIS Update (annual ‘’e-zine’ and donor magazine)
• Updating, sourcing, and writing feature and news stories on the company website
• Developing e-mail marketing and mailshots
Interests: I look forward to meeting potential students
Education: MSc E Business Systems Designs, University of Westminster
Education, Technology, Internet
graduated with Distinction
BA(Hons) Economics
Education
first degree with specialism in Politics and Philosophy
CIM Postgraduate Diploma in Marketing
Advertising, Education, Entrepreneurship
Marketing Planning & Control, Marketing Analysis,
Marketing Communications, International Marketing (graded A)
CELTA (Cambridge) Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Education, English Language Instruction
Grade B - Merit
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Gujarati (Conversational)
reena2808
Profession: Copywriter
Writing and Journalism
Wrote articles and descriptions for blogs and websites
Interests: I enjoy travelling and learning about different places and cultures - if this is something you also enjoy then I cannot wait to hear about your most interesting experiences.
If you like to discuss the latest TV shows, movies, and your favourite books, then I would love to compare our thoughts on anything we have both seen or get more recommendations on anything that I haven't.
Education: BA (Hons) English Literature with Study Abroad
Research
Studied English Literature at the University of Exeter in England
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Gujarati (Fluent)
Ashina P
Profession: Student
Interests: I love to dance, read and play the piano and viola! I have lived in America my whole life and love to travel to different countries. I have traveled to Japan, Greece, Italy and India!
Education: I have a Bachelor of Arts in Cell Biology and Neuroscience and am currently working on my Masters of Science. I hope to be attending medical school by next year.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Gujarati (Conversational)
Punita Shah
Profession: Dentist
Interests: - Love anything outdoors: running, trekking, cycling, bird watching, the list goes on...
- Yoga and meditation
- Making jigsaw puzzles
- Journalling
- Painting
- Spending time with family!
Education: - GCSE's and A-Levels (Chemistry, Biology and Maths)
- Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Gujarati (Conversational)