Tiana
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have taught english on various online reputable platforms to young children, teenagers, adults and seniors for over 3 years. My students have come from all backgrounds. I have taught english grammar and phonics.
Interests: I love language, art, music and sports! I am a friendly and energetic teacher and I love to learn about other peoples interests, aspirations and cultures. I can't wait to help on your journey to learning English!
Education: University of Toronto TEFL Certificate
English Language Instruction
I received a 150 hour certificate for teaching english as a foreign language along with specialization in teaching Korean speakers and young learners.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent)
Nadia Bouzaidi
Profession: Coordinator, International Language Academy of Canada
Interests: Outside of work I love reading, watching movies, and travelling. This year I haven't been able to travel much internationally so I've gotten to experience more of the natural beauty surrounding Vancouver, and hopefully the rest of Canada as well!
Education: I graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Bachelor of Political Science and Psychology in 2018.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Fluent)
LauraBM
Profession: Environmental Project Manager
Interests: I love languages and am currently living in the South West of France to help with learning French. I have travelled in New Zealand and South East Asia, and particularly love to travel with the Workaway scheme. I enjoy photography, hiking, good books and spending time with those I am closest to. I like to exercise, which at the moment involves cycling through the vineyards near me or doing a bit of yoga. I love meeting new people, and having a good chat with a stranger will always make my day! :)
Education: Bachelor of Science 1st Class Hons, Durham University. I also have an APM Project Management Qualification. I am also currently working on my TEFL qualification.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
ambennett90
Profession: Dancer/ Pilates Instructor/ English teacher
Interests: Dancing! Pilates, yoga, baking and travelling - I have travelled the world dancing on cruise ships.
Education: National Diploma in Professional Dance, NQF Level 6 - Stella Mann College of Performing Arts.
Certified Pilates Instructor - Health and Fitness Education.
TEFL Certified English Teacher
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent)
alexandra_elle
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I love hiking, watching TV, playing piano, listening to music, sewing, knitting, and writing!
Education: BA in Anthropology and Classical Studies from Whitman College, 2013
MA in Theatre and Global Development from the University of Leeds, 2016
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Samantha Bass
Profession: VIPKID English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Online English teacher for children aged 4-16
Production Associate/Stage Manager
Performing Arts
Prague Shakespeare Company
Interests: My interests include (but are not limited to) learning new languages, swimming, playing tennis, walking my dog, reading, listening to music, going to the theatre, watching movies, baking, and cooking.
Education: Honours Bachelor of Arts
Performing Arts
Theatre studies
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B)
Law
(In progress)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Czech (Basic)
Julie
Profession: Teacher/Tutor
Interests: I enjoy traveling, hiking/walking, swimming, and reading. Being outside and spending time with friends and family are important to me.
Education: B.A. in French (Minor in Business), Central CT State University
Masters in Social Foundations of Education (Emphasis in International and Comparative Education), George Washington University/University of Iowa
Professional Program in Teacher Education K-6 Certification, Central CT State University
Academically and Intellectually Gifted Teacher Licensure Program, High Point University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)
Viki Love
Profession: Primary School Teacher
Interests: In 2017 I spent a month in India doing my teaching qualification to become a yoga teacher and it was here that I had the chance to teach the children who lived in the village basic English while I was studying. It was an extremely rewarding and gratifying experience that I wanted to continue! I love being outdoors, hiking and going to beach whenever possible and I draw, paint and play in the flute in my spare time. I also love to travel and the next place I want to visit is Thailand and Bali.
Education: PGCE Primary Education from Northumbria University, MSc Creative Advertising from Napier University, MA (Hons) History of Art from the University of Edinburgh, Certified yoga instructor
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Conversational), French (Basic)
Joanna G
Profession: Private Spanish tutor.
Interests: I have always been interested in languages and enjoy learning about different cultures. I like sports, including swimming and tennis. One of my favourite things to do in my free time is to walk in the countryside with my two dogs. I also love cooking, reading and doing puzzles.
Education: I have graduated from a 120 hour TEFL Course.
I have a Bachelor's Degree in Spanish and French from Cambridge University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), French (Conversational)
Bethany P
Profession: Volunteer Online ESL Tutor
Interests: I like to read books, go on adventures and take photos, skydiving, and foreign tv and movies! I have 3 dogs which like to make appearances in lessons :)
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English Communications with a minor in Marketing from Salve Regina University.
ESL Teaching Certification in progress...expected by October 2020.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
Madelyn C
Profession: Insurance Agent
Interests: I am very active and I live right by the beach so I love surfing, hiking, and exercising! I also enjoy traveling around the world (pre-pandemic) and experiencing new and different cultures!
Education: Currently an Undergraduate in Business Administration.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Kappa Grealy
Profession: English teaching
Education
I have five years of teaching experience. Teaching one on one private lesson and groups and I have two years of experience teaching in Schools in Spain
Interests: I love travelling, experiencing new cultures and meeting different people. Whne I was younger I lived in France and Argentina for a bit and now I have been living in Madrid for over a year. I also love cooking, visiting museums and playing volleyball.
Education: European Studies (Spanish and French)
Research
I studied social sciences, history as well as languages at Uinversity
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)
Lynne Plaza
Profession: Classroom teacher, semi-retired. Now also practising therapist/life coach.
Interests: Hi! I'm a keen walker out in the countryside. I enjoy feeling calm and in touch with nature as much as possible. I love swimming outdoors, especially in beautiful surroundings where I can take in dramatic scenery. I also feel relaxed when
I am cooking and creating my own dishes, using a variety of fresh natural vegetables and seafood.
I am a keen dancer, and attend Zumba, Latin dance lessons. I also do Pilates and Adult ballet classes, which is a lot of fun meeting new people!
Education: Bachelor of Arts Degree in French, Spanish and Economics.
Post Graduate Certificate in Education
Certified NLP Master Practitioner, Life Coach, Hypnotherapist
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), German (Basic)
DanielleWane
Profession: Customer Service
Interests: I am a university student studying to become a physician assistant. I am also studying French. In my free time, I love to read, watch TV, sing and dance along to music, cook, shop for antiques, and spend time with my husband and our pets :)
Education: Student of English Language Arts and Education at the University of North Texas
Honor's Society Member
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)
Teacher Julie
Profession: I am an online english teacher. I also run a youth program in my city. My first job was a lifeguard and swim instructor for three years.
Interests: I enjoy spending time outdoors. I love fishing, hiking, and swimming. I am passionate about travel. I hope to learn Arabic, Farsi, and Chinese.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in International Development Studies and Conflict Resolution Studies from the University of Winnipeg; 120 hour Teaching English As A Second Language Certificate from the University of Winnipeg; National Lifeguard Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Conversational), Persian (Basic), French (Basic)
Sarah Lizzie
Profession: MOD
Interests: I love travelling and ventured to Ecuador when I was 15, since then I've travelling all over the world and currently looking to move to Canada. I also love sports and have recently learnt how to kitesurf and wakeboard. I'm hoping to head to Zanzibar to do more in the future. I also paint abstract art and enjoy reading.
Education: A Bachelors Degree in Architectural Engineering, and a Diploma of Higher Education in Architectural Engineering and Design Management. Currently completing a Diploma in Zoology in order to help with Animal Conservation in Africa. Also doing a webpage design course in order to start my own blog on travelling and culture awareness.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
julianaliscio
Profession: Actor
Interests: I am an actor and playwright from Chicago, Illinois. I minored in French in college, and so I understand the difficulties associated with learning a second language. In my free time, I love to cook, watch movies, and go hiking.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from Loyola University Chicago (with a minor in French language); Certificate of Completion from the London Dramatic Academy.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)
lauramichellebar
Profession: Merchandise Planner
Interests: Travelling, hiking, reading, working out, playing the piano, horse back riding and cooking!
Education: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE WITH HONOURS (B.SC., HONS.), PSYCHOLOGY
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), French (Basic)
Maureen Friedberg
Profession: Daycare educator
Interests: I am a native English speaker who can help children with their conversational and written skills. I am a proud mother of two sons. Aside from raising them, I have dedicated my life to working with children with special-needs as a tutor, daycare educator and lunch time supervisor. I love reading, binging on Netflix and dogs!
Education: I have a bachelor's degree in Educational Psychology from McGill University and am currently completing my Recognized Acquired Competencies (“RAC”) in early childhood education at Champlain College in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)
afrezignac
Profession: I am a freelancer, i work in film production and I am a writer.
Interests: I love travelling and discovering new cultures! I have lived in Versailles, Boston, Los Angeles and now I am in Barcelona.
I also love dancing, singing (although I'm not the best!), drawing, writing... But most importantly, I love learning about new things - I love talking about what other people are interested in because when you talk about something you are passionate about, then people will always be fascinated by whatever you have to say!
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Visual and Media Arts with a Minor in Business from Emerson College.
Baccalaureate from the Lycée La Bruyère in Versailles, France.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Native), Spanish (Conversational), German (Basic)