Sophie McDonald
Profession: Freelance content writer (currently contracting for study.com- an educational website for students and teachers).
Interests: I love reading, writing fiction, language learning and dancing!
Education: BA in French and creative writing from the Open University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Julia K
Profession: Partner of Software Development Business (retired)
Customer Support, Training and Development
Provided support for participants and business partners specific to testing and certification for IBM.
Business administration, hiring and support for employees.
Boutique Hotel
Hospitality and Tourism
Owner/operator of a boutique hotel in Southeast Asia.
Interests: I love to travel, spend time with family, and enjoy nature. As an English coach and tutor, I encourage people to practice speaking English to meet their personal and professional goals. I am interested in sharing and discussing real-life situations with English Learners. It is also interesting to chat and share experiences with people from different parts of the world.
Education: Bachelor of Arts and Science
Education
from accredited Canada university
Ontario College Graduate Certificate:Teaching English as a Second Language
English Language Instruction
Conestoga's TESL program meets and exceeds the standards of TESL Canada and TESL Ontario. Part 1 is recognized by TESL Canada (Standard I). Part 2 is recognized by TESL Canada (Standard II) and by TESL Ontario.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Elena Orlosky
Profession: Front end manager at a health food market
Interests: My name is Elena and I live in New York, USA. I love learning about new cultures, meeting new people, and I'm a total grammar nerd! In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, spending time with my friends, and reading when I have the time. Ich spreche auch ein bisschen Deutsch. I am very laid back, patient, and I would love to have a fun conversation with you. Hopefully we can talk soon!
Education: I am currently working on becoming TEFL certified.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Kim Cash
Profession: CMO, Complex Data Solutions
Interests: I'm semi-retired and enjoy the beautiful outdoors here in Colorado as well as travelling internationally
Education: BS Marketing, AZ State University
MBA, Duke
Microsoft Office Suite
Various Analytical Tools
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Elizabeth Romano
Profession: Before becoming an English teacher, I worked in events and PR.
Interests: I live in London with my husband Charlie, although we like to take holidays around the UK and abroad. I love keeping fit with running, swimming and yoga and I enjoy cooking tasty food to eat. We just got home to the UK after living in Vietnam, so at the moment I am spending as much time as possible with my friends and family, and visiting all my favourite places in London.
Education: - Delta (Diploma in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) - Module 1
- CELTA (Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages)
- International Relations (Bachelor of Social Sciences)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Ashley Geck
Profession: Business Owner
Interests: I love to learn! I enjoy reading, traveling, and spending time with loved ones. I have a dog and a cat that I love to spend time with. I love animals and volunteer at a local animal shelter in my spare time.
Education: I have a Bachelor's in psychology and a Master's in education from Shippensburg University. I have a level 1 specialist teaching certificate and am a Nationally Certified Counselor. I have my TESOL beginning and advanced certifications and am currently completing my TEFL certification.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Steph S.
Profession: Classroom Teacher, ESL Teacher, & Artist
Interests: I love to learn. My passion is Art and anything creative. I love to paint and draw. I also enjoy Science, especially Chemistry and Biology! I love maps, building things, traveling, and gardening. I am a mother to a 5 year old son. I love to teach and inspire others. I live in the sunny desert of New Mexico, USA. I can see the Organ Mountains from my home. I really enjoy learning about, and from, my students. Learning English should be enjoyable, even in a scholarly way.
Education: Bachelor's Degree, 2002: BFA, Fine Arts, State Licensed K-8th grade Elementary Teacher with Specialization in Visual Arts.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
sofiadelacruz199
Profession: English Teacher
Interests: I love to travel because I believe it makes us grow as individuals. Learning how other people live and seeing what their cultures are about is very interesting to me. I also love sports, and spending time with my family.
Fun fact: My parents live in Morocco! So I travel back and forth from Europe to Africa, and then America. It can be very exhausting sometimes, but it has made me learn a lot.
Education: Associate's Degree from Miami Dade College.
One semester of the Bachelor's program majoring in Early Childhood Education at Miami Dade College.
¨Degree¨(4 year program) majoring in Early Childhood Education specializing in English as a foreign language at the University of Extremadura.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Betty M H
Profession: Casino dealer croupier supervisor on a cruise ship and in the south of France
Interests: I love to travel, meeting new people, i spent 6 years working on a cruise ship sailing around the caribbean, i love to teach .
I have worked the Cannes film festival for the last 15 yrs, its one of my favourite times in Cannes. I love the summer sun, sea and sand
Education: TEFL certificate (teach english as a foreign language)
school..... O Levels
Tourism Amadaeus diplome
Casino school in Miami and London
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Natasha Langford
Profession: Online English Teacher, Freelance Graphic Designer, Social Media Marketer.
Interests: Hi there!
My name's Teacher Tash. I'm an English native speaker from London, England. 🇬🇧
I love ART, GRAPHIC DESIGN, and WRITING. 🎨✍🏻
I have taught English in-class and online to all ages, all around the world! 🌎
For the past 2 years, I have travelled around SOUTH EAST ASIA and EUROPE. Travel is my ultimate passion, and I use my design and writing skills to share my travel experiences on Instagram and my online blog.
Education: Bachelor's degree in GRAPHIC DESIGN : University of Ravensbourne, London.
TEFL International TESOL Certification : Cebu City, Philippines.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Michelle Davidson
Profession: Clinical Hypnotist, Computer Consultant
Interests: Health, hypnosis, mind body healing, computers, technology, sustainability, animals, vegetarian, dancing, kitesurfing
Education: Associate Diploma of Arts (Data Processing). Advanced Clinical Hypnosis. Hypnobirthing. Instructional Skills
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Ashley G
Profession: I work at public service center of a mid-sized research university
Interests: I have lived in the US and the Caribbean. I love to travel. I have spent working life supporting high school students, college students and young adults.
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Alethea G
Profession: Management Specialist
Interests: I love to sing, I love to dance, I love shopping, I love organization parties, I love to plan trips, I love to talk, I love to play board games, and love playing video games. I also love to work with the Deaf community and am fluent in American Sign Language.
Education: Associate Degree in Information Management, Associate Degree Applied Management, BS degree in Applied Management, MBA degree in Project Management
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Alicia Bechtel
Profession: Retail Management
Interests: I love learning, creating, and trying new things!
Education: Bachelors degree in business leadership from Truett McConnell University
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Amanda Ferres
Profession: Social worker
Interests: If I’m not painting or working, I am usually playing my ukulele, attempting to write some music, trying to plan a trip to the beach, or hanging out with good friends looking for ways to pull a fun prank.
Education: Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design from the University of South Carolina.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Taylor
Profession: Pilates Instructor and Health Coach
Interests: I am fun, happy, exciting and I live in the moment! I love Pilates, working out in anyway possible, live music and dancing, love Food.. pizza and spaghetti to be exact! I love to try to new things, anything that is fun and interesting! I am very close with my family. I have a great friends near and far that i talk to almost every day! I love animals of all kinds. I am just a soul who is here to help as many people as possible!
Education: Bachlors
Education
Bachlors in Communication
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Daisy Hoggs
Profession: 3rd grade teacher
Interests: I love animals, shopping, Hello Kitty, and traveling!
Education: Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood Education, Masters in Using technology in the Classroom, and Specialists in Early Childhood
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Leah Adams
Profession: Currently I teach Homeschooling, ESL, ASL, and Piano.
Interests: I love meeting new people, teaching, playing piano, playing music with my band, traveling, trying new foods. I am fluent in ASL and involved in a volunteer program to assist the deaf. I'm very outdoorsy. We spend family time hiking, bike riding, and nature trailing. I enjoy traveling to other countries and experiencing life different than my own. I am currently learning my hand at sewing and I look forward to starting my own retail business one day.
Education: TESOL from International Open Academy
BA TESOL (in progress)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Lizette d
Profession: Family and Youth Support Worker for Community Services in Canada
Interests: I am very energetic and love the outdoors. I hike, bike, run and love gardening. I am also very creative; love playing with paper and paints, creating cards or scrapbooks. My two beagles and nature are normally the topics of my creativeness, but I also enjoy taking photos of people in their cultural settings while traveling abroad. I have traveled to at least 8 different countries and to some more than once.
Education: Child and Youth Care Worker, Nova Scotia Community College; Human Services, Specializing in Mental Retardation, Holland College, Early Childhood Studies, Kingstec; TESL (Teaching English as a Second Language
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Becky P
Profession: Paralegal
Interests: I am very family orientated, I have a young son who I spend time teaching and coaching. I love to read and swim.
Education: Degree in Law
Postgraduate Diploma in Law
Spoken Languages: English (Native)