Rees

Profession: Educational Consultant

Interests: I spend my free time playing chess, practicing the saxophone, and singing.

Education: DELTA, CELTA, and BA in English Literature and Creative Writing

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


David McB

Profession: Finance (Chartered Accountant)

Interests: Guitar, Spanish language, vegan cookery, cinema, travel

Education: Bachelor of Science from Queen's University Belfast in Business Economics. Chartered accountant with Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Cambridge CELTA qualification Teaching English as a Foreign Language.

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


Julian Wood

Profession: Teaching Assistant

Interests: I love languages, and have learnt to speak six foreign languages! I love reading, cycling and meditating!

Education: Masters of Arts (German and Russian)- First Class with Oral Distinction

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Welsh (Fluent), German (Fluent), French (Fluent)


Michael Riley

Profession: Professional English Teacher and Professional Photographer

Interests: I am a teacher and a photographer. I love travelling, meeting new people and discovering new cultures. I also enjoy nature, walking and mountain biking. I am happiest when I have my camera in my hand and I am getting to know somewhere or someone new! I speak Spanish, Catalan and a little French in addition to my native English!

Education: 1st Class Honours Degree: Spanish and International Relations
ESOL CELTA A2 Certificate
TESOL Teaching practice Certificate

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


Naina Horning

Profession: Teacher

Interests: I have always had a love for language learning and multicultural exchange. I grew up speaking French and have lived in over 5 countries throughout my life. In college I studied Arabic and have thoroughly learning the language and its rich surrounding culture. My other interests include chess, soccer/football, calisthenics, world religions and strategy-based video games.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Religion from Middlebury College (minor in Arabic Language)

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


Nick MacFarlane

Profession: Tour Leader Manager at a Tour Operator

Interests: I love to travel! I've worked as a tour guide for over five years for international visitors. I have travelled around Canada, the USA, and a bit of the Caribbean.

I'm a musician. I've played the violin for over 10 years. I also taught myself the cello, guitar, piano, ocarina, and ukelele.

I love history, reading, and comedy.

Education: Bachelor of Arts with a Major in English and a double minor in history and bioethics from the University of Toronto.

I work in the travel industry and also have my TICO (Travel Industry Council of Ontario) Certification.

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


Cameron P

Profession: English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
Oversees English Department Curriculum and Instruction in a Private School

Interests: I enjoy traveling, learning languages, going to amusement parks, and meeting new people. Some of my at-home hobbies include reading fiction, watching great movies, and creating art projects.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in English Teaching
Education, English Language Instruction
CENEVAL, 2021

Master's Degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
English Language Instruction
Universidad IEXPRO, 2022

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


Shawn Desjardins

Profession: Small Business Owner

Interests: I'm a Martial Artist, I'm been training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for 10 years and MMA for the last few years, I also run a school here in Toronto called Mindful Martial Arts. I'm a former Mechanical Engineer who as many hobbies, rock climbing, I play guitar and drums, I enjoy circus arts. I've traveled a lot when I was younger, to South Korea, Panama to teach English, and all over Europe and Northern Canada to do Nature adventures (Hike mountains in the Alps, Canoe through the Yukon River etc.)

Education: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering from McMaster University and partially completed a Masters of Mechanical Engineering from University of Toronto. Also Canfitpro certified Personal Trainer.

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


Martin Legroulx

Profession: I am currently a Teacher at London School in Granollers, Spain.

Interests: I grew up and Canada and having been living in Spain for the last 11 months. As I am from Canada, I quite naturally enjoy winter activities such as snowboarding and skating! I also enjoy playing soccer (football) and volleyball. I moved to Spain almost a year ago to teach English, to learn Spanish and to get away from the cold Canadian winters!! I am very curious and love to learn about other people and their cultures.

Education: TEFL Iberia, Barcelona, Spain — Teacher Training
August 2019 - September 2019

Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada — Engineering
September 2011 - April 2015

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


Elliott

Profession: Theatre Set and Costume Designer

Interests: I'm an artist at heart, and I am so spoiled to be living in London, surrounded by culture. I love going to the theatre, art galleries, museums, the cinema, and reading books.
I also love to travel and adventure. I am always planning my next journey for discovering new foods, landscapes, people, and smiles around the world.

Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Theatre Production and Design from The University of British Columbia, Canada

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


Alfred Letley

Profession: EFL Teacher

Interests: Badminton, kayaking, skiing, swimming, tennis, water skiing.

Education: Cambridge Assessment English Teaching English Online. Certificate.

Adult Learning Academy in Enfield London. CACHE Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.

Trinity College London, Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (Cert TESOL) NQF Level 5.

Bath Spa University, Media Communications with Film and Screen Studies.
Bachelor of Arts Degree with Honours (2nd Class)

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


Daniel Jay

Profession: English teacher

Interests: I enjoy meeting new people especially when I am travelling. I love trying new types of food and getting around my home town by bicycle. A guilty pleasure of mine is to watch funny videos on Youtube and listen to the latest music on Apple music (my preferred genres are pop, alternative and indie-rock).

Education: Cambridge English Level 5 - Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic)


Brentyn Herda

Profession: Writer/Translator/Editor at Superprof.

Interests: Hello everyone! I'm Brentyn or Brent for short, and I'm from a small town near the beautiful city of Montreal. As a Canuck, I absolutely love doing Canadian things. Such as? For example, I adore skiing, drinking hot cocoa by a warm fire, talking winter walks, food, diving into lakes, going to music festivals, and food. I also enjoy wine tasting, swimming laps, eating, playing beach volleyball, picnicking in parks, food, Netflix binging, and did I mention I love food?

Education: I have a High School Diploma from Massey Vanier in Cowansville, Canada.
I also received a 100 hour TESL/TEFL certificate from Oxford Seminars in Montreal, Canada.

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


Jack Bingham

Profession: Tour Guide at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel

Interests: Recently travelled for half a year in SE Asia. Enjoy sports, both watching and playing. Love learning about other cultures and I am also a big fan of food and music.

Education: Bachelor of Science Honours Economics at the University of St Andrews.
120 Hour Tefl qualification from Tefl.org

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


Alistair William S

Profession: Teacher of English as a Foreign Language

Interests: Comedy, languages, reading, travel, hiking, running, football, music, nature, bird-watching and cooking (badly).

Education: CELTA certified (Pass A); Qualified Teacher Status and Master’s in Secondary Education from the University of Brighton; Bachelor of Arts (2:1) in Hispanic Studies from the University of Kent; C1 French from the Institut Français du Royaume-Uni; C2 Spanish from the Instituto Cervantes, Madrid.

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


Kadeem Yorke

Profession: High School ESL Teacher in Thailand

Interests: I love teaching and I love to learn! I aim to make learning fun and meaningful—I want my students to leave the classroom feeling confident in their English prowess. I also enjoy time with my family and friends, and traveling to new places.

Education: Bachelor's of Arts, Miami University, 2018:
International Relations, Global Cultural Studies

International TEFL Academy, 2019:
TQUK Level 5 Certificate in Teaching English as Foreign Language (RQF)

Saint Ignatius High School, 2013:
High School Diploma

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


Anthony Cunavelis

Profession: French Instructor at the University of Mississippi

Interests: Music, Exercise, Food, Languages, Travel, Outdoors, Family and Friends!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs from the University of Maine
Masters of Arts in French and Applied Linguistics from the Universitiy of Mississippi

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


Simon Ward2

Profession: Teacher of English and French

Interests: I'm a road cycling lover and I love to learn new languages, so I think we already have something in common!

Education: Bachelor of Science in 'Countryside Management' at The University of Aberystwyth, Wales, U.K
TEFL Teaching certification
MET English language certification C1
DALF French language certification C1

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


Lewis Scrimgeour

Profession: Tutor
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
English tutor for Japanese adults in Hokkaido, Japan.

Classroom Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
Teaching all ages in Hanoi.

Split between schools, after school clubs and private tutoring.

Fraud Officer- Lloyds
Finance and Banking
Fraud detection officer

Chef- France, Switzerland, Japan and New Zealand
Hospitality and Tourism
Chef work across many countries.

Interests: Travelling, Skiing, Drawing, Making music, listening to music, Learning languages, Camping, politics, geography
Hillwalking, Mountain biking and cooking.

Education: Architectural Engineering
Building and Architecture
BEng Arch Eng. Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

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


Zaher

Profession: English Teaching Assistant
Education, Teaching
I spent years in the classroom teaching kids about cultural difference between Spain and English-speaking countries. I was also responsible checking pronunciation and speaking practice.

Interests: Football (European, not American), comic books, films, series, playing the guitar, singing

Education: Master in Videogame Design and Development
Technology
Learning about the most important parts of the videogame industry

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