Andrea Adams

Profession: Music Student at Vancouver Island University, Administrative and Legal Assistant with Veterans Affairs Canada

Interests: Music, singing, people, cats, chocolate, family, poetry, video games, card games, board games, volleyball, education

Education: Vancouver Island University:
- Music Theory
- Jazz Theory
- Ethnomusicology
- English

Certified Volleyball Referee and Coach

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


Paulina Narvaez

Profession: Language assistant in Grenoble, France

Interests: I enjoy talking about music, competitive running, and different cultures. As a daughter of Mexican immigrants, I love to talk about the experiences being Mexican in the US.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages and Literatures-French and Francophone and minor in Mass Communications; C1 Certified in French

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


Krystin P

Profession: Singer & Actor

Interests: Singing, Reading, Writing, Movies, Cooking, Health and Fitness, Learning, Theatre, Music

Education: Diploma from the National Theatre School of Canada (Acting Program)
Bachelor of Arts from Memorial University of Newfoundland (1 year completed)

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


Carmen ZZQ

Profession: VIPKid online teacher, self-employed English one-on-one tutor in Paris, France.

Interests: Hello, my name is Carmen and I love to hike and travel! I have lived in three countries and enjoy learning about food, culture, and languages! I also enjoy playing the guitar and fostering animals looking for homes.

Education: Bachelor of Science in Education
TEFL Teaching English as a Foreign Language certification

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


Philippa G

Profession: Children's Social Worker

Interests: I love to travel and have lived in Togo, Cambodia and Canada. I have been to Uganda several times to do voluntary work and have travelled around Central America. I love immersing myself in new cultures and exploring different ways of life; I especially love meeting people who have different life experience to myself.

I am passionate about language and literature. I am fluent in French and am currently learning Spanish.

I enjoy yoga, swimming and hiking.

Education: Teaching English as a Second Language qualification - TEFL.org

First-class honours undergraduate degree in English Literature and French - University of Manchester

Post-Graduate diploma in Children and Families Social Work - University of Bedfordshire

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


Sophia EM

Profession: Teaching assistant in an International School since 2016. I am also an English tutor and behavior therapist for children with special needs.

Interests: I love travelling and learning about new cultures. I'm in love with the Philippines! I will be moving there in 4months. I also love South Korean shows, working with children with special needs and meeting new people from all around the world.

Education: Bachelor degree in Political science
Master degree in International development
TEFL certification (on-going)

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


Stephanie

Profession: Teacher/English Consultant with iTutor/TutorABC

Interests: Film, Cooking, Food, Light Politics, International Affairs, World Cultures, Business, Startups, Skincare, Nutrition, Learning French, Being on Jeopardy, Love Is Blind

Education: Bachelor of Arts in English and Film Studies (Media Management Concentration) from Emory University

Junior Semester Abroad at University College Cork in Cork, Ireland (Coursework in Modern Irish, English, Film, and Philosophy)

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


Katie L B

Profession: Teacher / freelance writer

Interests: I love travelling- meeting new people, having adventures and experiencing delicious new foods are my favourite things to do. I love beaches and hiking and learning how to cook different dishes. I also love reading- I read at least a couple of books a month :)

Education: BA English Literature and Modern History
CELTA grade B

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


Katie L L

Profession: I am currently an ESL and art teacher in Vietnam and teach ages 6 years and up.

Interests: My background is in Art and Design, before becoming a teacher I was an Interior Designer and have always loved being creative. I spend my spare time making, and love working with ceramics and woodwork. I like being outdoors and in nature and enjoy hiking, running and camping. To relax I also like to do yoga and paddle boarding.

Education: BA in Fine Art and History of Art at Goldsmiths College, University of London.
TESOL at AVSE

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


Brianna Woods1

Profession: Online shop owner

Interests: I enjoy traveling and visited France and Spain in 2019. I also like, reading, painting, dancing, and being out in nature.

Education: High school graduate, 2 years of college classes, and self taught/ formal French training.

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


Rachael F

Profession: English Language Assistant, Centre International d'Etudes Pédagogiques

Interests: I love hiking, running, biking, and the outdoors! I also enjoy reading and creative writing. I studied abroad in France during university and returned to teach English at a high school in France, so I have traveled throughout Europe. When I am home in the USA, I love spending time with my sisters and cooking with my mom.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in International Studies, Political Science, and French from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, USA.

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


Hailey Spencer

Profession: Au Pair

Interests: History, Dance, Shakespeare, Travel, Languages. I am an avid reader and have an unhealthy obsession with the National Parks. I have been to 13 countries!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Dance Studies from Appalachian State University; minor in Non-Profit Communication; graduated with Honors

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


Jessica M W

Profession: Assistant Science Teacher

Interests: I enjoy spending time outside and being active. I like hiking, camping, and yoga. I also like learning about other cultures and countries!

Education: I have just finished my third year of a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Biology.

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


Megan Wa

Profession: Teacher

Interests: I love teaching! I also love the outdoors: snowboarding, hiking, swimming, canoeing, camping. I love music, arts and travelling - I have only recently moved back to Canada from South East Asia.

Education: Bachelor of Education: University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology: Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

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


Rachel L Bean

Profession: Teaching English to Spanish, South American and Eastern European friends of my daughter.

Interests: I am originally from the United Kingdom but moved to the Costa Blanca in Spain in 2003. I am married with a 15 year old daughter and we have a dog, a cat and a fish. We love going walking and spend a couple of weeks every year in the Pyrenees as well as going to the beautiful lakes and forests around us. I enjoy cooking, reading and spending time with the family.

Education: R.S.A Disploma in Office Studies to include Maths and Statistics, Commerce, Computer Studies, Typing and Shorthand.
London Teacher Training College - Certified to Teach English as a Foreign Language (Distinction - A)

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


Eve O'Connor

Profession: ESL Teacher/Tutor

Interests: I am an American born Anthropologist with a passion for travel, food and teaching. I have run two marathons, I am scuba certified and love all things outdoors!

Education: Cambridge Assessment (Cambridge University), Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
University of Bristol, Master of Arts Degree; Social Anthropology
Northeastern University, Bachelors Degree; Cultural Anthropology

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


LivvyK

Profession: English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I have been working as an English language teacher in Vietnam since 2017, teaching students from kindergarten all the way up to advanced adults.

Interests: I love everything to do with travel, food and animals! I have lived in three different countries; England, France and now Vietnam. I enjoy talking and learning about many different things such as new kinds of food, music, pets, travel and especially different cultures. I can play the piano, cello and ukulele. I look forward to meeting many new friendly faces and discussing a range of topics!

Education: First Class BA Hons Sociology
Education
I studied Sociology and French at the University of Greenwich in London between 2014 and 2017.

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


Rebecca Symone

Profession: English Language Assistant and Online English Tutor

Interests: Outside of teaching, I am also passionate about reading and writing, and I am a major foodie! For those who don't know- "foodie" is a fun term for a person who loves to eat food. Yum yum! I can teach you more idioms and English tricks in my class. I can't wait to meet you!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and New Media from Mount St. Mary's University, Associate of Arts in Communications and Sociology from Pasadena City College, 120-Hour Certified TEFL from learnTEFL.com

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


Myriam Guitta

Profession: Teacher

Interests: I have several different styles of interests. First, I love to socialize with people and learn about different cultures. As a teacher, it allows me to communicate with many people. In my spare time, I like going to the gym, going out, and having fun.

Education: I Graduated with a Bachelors in education from Mcgill University

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


thera_robinson

Profession: Currently employed as a teacher but home on an extended maternity leave

Interests: I am a classroom teacher and mother of 3 children. Very interested in health and wellness, but will always love bread and pasta! Lover of animals and nature.

Education: Honours Bachelor of Arts in French Language and Literature from The University of Western Ontario
Bachelor of Education from The University of Western Ontario

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