Sheefra

Profession: English Teacher
Education
English teacher in Thailand

Interests: Travel, experiencing different cultures, meeting people from around the world, watching movies, athletics, music, cooking

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


Treasa M

Profession: Art & Design Teacher in Secondary School in Ireland

Interests: 🌍Keen traveller having visited many countries including South East Asia, USA, Italy, Spain, Luxembourg, Hungary and Czech Republic.
🎨Passionate Artist and qualified Secondary School Art teacher.
💪I love sport and fitness. I especially enjoy Crossfit, running and dancing.
🎶I love singing and I'm a member of my local choir.

Education: 2018-2019 MAYNOOTH UNIVERITY, Maynooth –Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Leadership and Management
June 2013 ALPHA COLLEGE OF ENGLISH, Dublin 1 -ACELS CELTA TEFL Certificate
2008-2011 NCAD, Thomas St., Dublin 8 - BA (Hons) Degree Art and Design Education

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


Maura

Profession: English Teacher and Camp Counselor
Education
I worked as both a Camp Counselor and English Teacher at a summer camp in Germany last year.

NASA Research Participant
Research and Development
I am currently working in a NASA study investigating the effect of long term isolation on team dynamics

Interests: I am hugely interested in sports, art and science. I love volunteering and I mostly work with kids and people with disabilities. I love travelling, talking to and meeting new and interesting people!

Education: Materials Science and Engineering USA
Education
I am currently studying Materials Science and Engineering - Northwestern University, USA

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


Muireann Keane

Profession: Primary school student teacher

Interests: Traditional Irish and classical music-piano, concertina, Irish dancing, debating, Speech and Drama, running, cycling; Certified Royal Irish Academy of Music qualification in classical Pianoforte; Gold Medal in Classical Piano

Education: Studying Bachelor of Education in Mary Immaculate College, Limerick; 180 hours of TEFL training-June 2019-August 2019, Achieved 180 hour Ofqual Level 5 TQUK Approved Qualification in Teaching English as a Foreign Language from the TEFL Institute of Ireland, Certified Royal Irish Academy of Music qualification in Speech and Drama; Awarded ICS Skills ECDL Award

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


Colleen Fin

Profession: I am currently a fashion stylist and writer based in London.

Interests: I am an English Lit and Drama graduate that loves film, culture, travel and music.

Education: First Class honours Bachelor of Arts International in English Literature and Drama from UCD.
Received a first class honours from Universita degli studi de Verona during my study abroad year.

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


clairemurphy6

Profession: English teacher and examiner of young learner, B1 and B2 Cambridge exams.

Interests: I love music, film, literature, working out, cooking, and, of course, eating!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in English and Classics from National University of Ireland.
Certificate of English Language Teaching, CES, Dublin, Ireland.
International House Certificate in Teaching Young Learners and Teens, CLIC International House, Seville, Spain.

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


Lisa O'Neill

Profession: Tutor

Interests: I love to sing and play music. I sing at weddings and in other venues which I am very passionate about. I have one year left at University where I am studying to become a Speech and Language Therapist. I love languages and I am currently learning Spanish. I also love yoga and I am training to be a Yoga teacher.

Education: I have one year left at University where I am studying to become a Speech and Language Therapist.
I am a certified TEFL.

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


Jen

Profession: The last teaching position I had was in an English Academy. Academia Britanica Basauri.

Interests: I have studied many different things in my life but I have a real passion for teaching! I love to travel and lived in Bilbao for 3 years. I also love to write and I am a blogger. I am a qualified Animator and love watching movies!

Education: MA - Motion Graphics Specializing in Animation
BA - Interactive Media - Specializing in Graphic Design
CELT & TEFL

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


Roisin E

Profession: ESL Teacher

Interests: Contemporary art, travel, philosophy and meeting new people are some of my interests and hobbies. Over the past few years I have been traveling teaching children different subjects, such as, photography, art, creative writing and English. My goal for the future is to work with students, teaching them the importance of creativity.

Education: I hold a Bachelor of Honours in Fine Art from Crawford College of Art and Design, as well as a 120 Hour Advanced TEFL Qualified Certified.

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


Dee Hayward

Profession: ESL teacher

Interests: I have travelled around much of Europe, Zimbabwe and the USA. I am a perpetual student of nature. My background is in natural sciences so I care deeply about biodiversity loss and climate change. I especially enjoy long walks with my dog as well as cooking and entertaining friends at home with my husband and adult daughters. I am happy in the company of all ages.

Education: Bachelor of Science, Zoology, Botany, Geology, University College Dublin
HDip Applied Science (Aquaculture), University College Cork
Cambridge English Language Teaching for Adults (CELTA) Certificate, The Language Centre, University College Cork

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


Aimée Ní Ghallchóir

Profession: ESL teacher with GELA, yet to start contract due to coronavirus

Interests: I am 23 years old and I have just moved to Vietnam. I finished my degree in law last May and graduated last November. I decided to take a break from my legal studies to come and live and teach in Vietnam. This is my first time being in Asia and it is certainly very different to anything I have experienced before. I'm learning to ride a motorbike and am enjoying trying all the new foods. I'd consider myself a friendly and approachable person who loves meeting new people.

Education: Bachelor Degree in Law from Trinity College, Dublin. Grade 3 Piano Exam from the Royal Academy of Music. Leader in the Irish Language College, Colaiste Bhride.

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


E O Shea

Profession: Kindergarten Teacher

Interests: I am interested in reading, creative writing, travelling, and volunteering for the elderly. I also enjoy music, films and going to the cinema and theatre. The most interesting thing I have ever done is to get a talking part as an extra in a Bengali movie while travelling in India :)

Education: Celta, TKTKAL and TKT:YL Cambridge certificates. Bachelor of Science in Music Technology from Queens University, Belfast.

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


Aoibhan Munster

Profession: ESL teacher
Teaching
Taught children in Vietnam aged between 4-9.

ESL private tutor
Education, Teaching
Worked as a private tutor for students aged between 3 and 45. Conducted lessons both online and in-person, focusing on conversation, grammar, pronunciation, and fluency,

Interests: My main interests include music, reading, and travel. I am very passionate about music, I play the piano, guitar and I love to sing. I also love to experience life through travel which is why I left Ireland in 2019 and have been travelling since.

Education: Bachelor of Law (BCL)
Law
Dublin City University

LL.M. International and Comparative Law
Law
Masters of Law
Trinity College Dublin

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


Jules W

Profession: Architect

Interests: I am an architect from Ireland. I lived and worked in an international hostel in San Diego, California for over a year. I am currently traveling through Central America.
My interests include architecture, mountain biking, bouldering, cycling, kayaking, cliff jumping, board games, dungeons and dragons, reading, and music.

Education: Professional Diploma in Architecture
Bachelor (Honours) in Architecture
Bachelor of Science in Architecture

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


Cliodhna K

Profession: as an actor in a touring theatre company in spain

Interests: I love to travel, it is my biggest passion! I have travelled to many countries within Europe, to the US and Costa Rica! I love art, photography, film and music. I practice yoga. I am an avid reader, and also love to write my own short fiction and poetry!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and Drama; ITA 170 hour TEFL Teaching Certificate

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


Chloe Ryan Rody

Profession: Primary School Teacher

Interests: My biggest interest is travelling because I enjoy talking to new people and seeing new places. I also love reading, exercising and following news events

Education: I completed my Bachelor of Education and my Degree of Master of Education in Mary Immaculate College in Limerick, Ireland

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


Irish Teacher

Profession: Primary School Teacher
Teaching
I have 13 years experience teaching in Ireland in state run schools. I also have an English and Sociology degree. I am interested in traveling and learning about other cultures.

Interests: My hobbies include hiking, walking, reading and yoga.

Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree
Education
Degree in English and Sociology.

Postgraduate Diploma in Education
Education
Postgraduate qualification in Primary School Teaching.

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


christopher.key

Profession: Airbus A320 First Officer
Aviation
I ensured the safe and efficient operation of commercial passenger flights.

Interests: I really enjoy flying to new places to experience the local culture and to meet new people. I'm also an avid petrol head so I like anything to do with cars. In my spare time I like to go to the gym, go paddle boarding and play basketball.

Education: Banking and International Finance BSc (Hons)
Finance and Banking
Cass Business School, City University London, U.K.

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


Alan

Profession: 2 years of experience on Cambly
Teaching, Non-profit
I've been self employed my whole life. I have started teaching on Cambly about two years ago. I also have been teaching sign language as a volunteer for over 10 years.

Interests: Teaching, travel, animals, talking with people

Education: Theocratic Ministry school and Pioneer school
Non-profit
I have been in the ongoing TM school for over 30 years and have attended PS school 3 times.

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


Andrew Cook-Johnson

Profession: Service Dog Trainer/ Pharmacy Technician

Interests: Dogs, animal training, biology, music, reading, science fiction & fantasy.

Education: I have a high school diploma form The Phoenix School of Discovery.
I have worked for several programs training Service Animals and pets.
I am a registered Pharmacy Technician.

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