Carly Stoenner
Profession: Trip Leader and Tour Guide, Costa Rica
Interests: Born in California, USA, I love all things outdoors. I studied Political Science and Environmental Systems and Society at UCLA before moving to Central America to start teaching English full time. I love learning from new cultures and talking about sustainable tourism and travel. I am experienced in teaching English grammar, making corrections, and improving your accent. My English is slow and clear and my teaching style is patient and encouraging. Lets share stories! I can't wait to meet you.
Education: Bachelor's Degree from University of California, Los Angeles in Political Science, with a minor in Environmental Systems and Society.
TESOL Certified
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Selina Davis
Profession: Personal Assistant
Interests: I am a 27 year old mom to a wonderful monster of a boy. My hobbies include anime, music, reading, crochet, knitting and writing. My interest are creating a school where I can teach those that are deemed unteachable or rather those that learn differently from other. I want to create an environment that not only teaches individuals what they need to get by in life but also the love of learning and knowledge.
Education: Currently I have an Associates in General Studies and am working on my Bachelors in Education.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Carla Chavez
Profession: Presently, I own and manage a small short-term property management company.
Interests: I love my family and my fur babies! I have four dogs and we enjoy spending time in the mountains of CO! We also love the beach and enjoy visiting extended family in Florida which is also where I grew up.
Education: I have a bachelors degree from Regis University in Business and Marketing. I went on to earn my masters in Education from Regis University and my administrators license from the University of Denver.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Michelle Kaufmann
Profession: I also teach yoga, and have taught at Brock University as a seminar leader.
Interests: I absolutely love yoga, especially acroyoga. I spend most of my time on my yoga mat. When I'm not doing yoga I also quite enjoy being out in nature, on the beach or in the mountains. I'm also vegan and love finding new recipes.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in philosophy from the University of Saskatchewan. Master's of Arts in comparative philosophy from Brock University. Cambridge English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) certificate obtained in 2014.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
mrscourtneyschwe
Profession: Teaching
Interests: I am a new mom, who loves serving and teaching others as much as I love taking care of my own daughter. I am constantly in teaching mode, between teaching others to speak English, teaching those with Autism, or teaching my daughter. Outside of work, I value family time, love a good game of volleyball, and save my book obsession for rainy days!
Education: Bachelor's in Human Development
Master's in Applied Behavior Analysis
Autism Certificate
TESOL Certificate
Board Certified Behavior Analyst
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
amberstewart
Profession: Visual Merchandiser and Tutor
Interests: Vegetarian, Animal lover, Yoga enthusiast, Hiker, Traveller, Sociable, Open Minded, lover of art, fashion, music, cinema, learning about cultures and cooking food
Education: Bachelors Degree with Honors in Creative Industries majoring in Fashion and Marketing at Queensland University of Technology
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Tiara R
Profession: Middle School English Teacher
Interests: Interests: making natural body products, reading, watching movies
Favorite authors/poets: Nikki Giovanni, Jasmine Guillory, Toni Morrison, Sandra Brown, Maya Angelou
Favorite movies: Love Jones, Batman Trilogy (Christopher Nolan)
Education: Bachelor's Degree in English from East Carolina University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Sammy Bishop
Profession: Tutor
Interests: I love to travel - my favourite thing is talking to people about different places that they've been, and sharing stories about adventures. In my spare time, I'm a keen crafter - I do a lot of sewing and embroidery (mostly pictures of animals), which I find very relaxing!
Education: PhD in Religious Studies - The University of Edinburgh
Masters in Religious Studies - The University of Edinburgh
1st Class Honours Degree - The University of Edinburgh
120 hours TEFL certification - i-to-i
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Zoe Sewell
Profession: I have recently completed a Masters degree whilst working as a teacher within a high school for boys with behavioural problems.
Interests: I love to read, generally anything crime related.
I love to travel and see new places and meet new people.
I have an outgoing personality and have no trouble chatting with anyone about anything, as my moto is 'everyday is a school day!' you can never know enough!
Education: BA Hons Criminology and Criminal Justice
MSc International Criminal Justice
TEFL
AAT level 4 Accounting
NVQ Level 4 Retail Management and Training
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Laura-C
Profession: Freelance Marketer & Graphic Designer
Interests: I work as a freelance marketer and I'm happy to help with terminology if there is anyone looking to work in an English-speaking marketing role.
In my free time I enjoy winter sports, hiking with my dog and arts & crafts.
Education: BA (Hons) Theatre Design from Nottingham Trent University, UK
180 Hour Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Kristin Henry
Profession: teacher
Education
taught elementary English in China, Taiwan, and South Korea
Interests: My hobbies are sewing, crocheting/knitting, traveling, reading, and dancing.
Education: MAT
Education
masters in elementary education
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Tara HM
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I have traveled to France, Ireland, Scotland, Switzerland, Germany, The Netherlands, Italy and enjoy learning about different cultures. I am a christian and enjoy talking about thoughts on life. I also enjoy running and exercise. Learning is one of my favorite things to do and I love to do research.
Education: Masters in Education from the University of Georgia
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Meagan Grubbs
Profession: student
Interests: I'm interested in singing, writing, reading, spirituality/religion, and love playing in creeks.
Education: Bachelor's in Communication Disorders, specifically trained to help people with their speech and language for more effective communication.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Danielle Cartier
Profession: Paddle board fitness and yoga instructor
Interests: I love doing anything in the ocean. I swim, snorkel, scuba dive, surf board and paddle board. I like to be in nature where I can hike, explore and camp with my family. I love animals of all kinds and have 2 cats and a dog. I love horseback riding and plan on getting a horse soon!
Education: I am currently finishing my TEFL certificate.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Allegra B.
Profession: ESL Teacher
Interests: I am a patient and passionate person who enjoys to teach, learn new things, travel, dance tango, hike, go to art museums and visit cultural events such as craft fairs and food markets. I really enjoy communicating with others on a wide array of topics and I look forward to hearing about your life stories and what interests you!
Education: 200-Hour TEFL teaching certificate with a focus on teaching business professionals and children, Bachelor's Degree in Design Studies from Arizona State University and Achology life coaching certification.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Daniella Frawley
Profession: Marketing Manager
Interests: I am a huge fan of travelling, diving and exploring the unknown. One of my most memorable life experiences was booking a spontaneuos solo trip and uncovering hidden gems in Milan, Italy.
I have just recently moved to England from South Africa so ready to take on new challenges and exciting adventures.
Education: Bachelors degree in Media, Psychology and English. Honours degree in Publishing Studies. Short course in Brand and Marketing Management. Qualified advanced diver.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Cee Oginni
Profession: Learning and Development Consultant
Interests: I love singing and music! I used to sing professionally when I was younger...and any opportunity I have I try to sing. I last sang at my friend's wedding in Switzerland.
Memorable moment: I was my brother's best man (well best woman haha!) and I sang at his wedding also; unforgettable.
I have a brand new puppy called Princeton.
I'm a fitness and food vlogger and blogger and have a strong Instagram following (over 6.3k followers) Just started a vegan/plant-based lifestyle...its amazing!!
I have travelled to Costa Rica for 3 months, teaching English and improving my Spanish. I have travelled to St Lucia and worked with the Spanish speaking community there preaching voluntarily.
Memorable experiences: I was in New York in 2001 when the Twin Towers fell, the most life-changing and dramatic experience of my life. It was a such a proundly sad time, but amazing to see human beings coming together in love and compassion to help all those affected.
Memorable experiences: Travelling to the most beautiful rainforests in Costa Rica and meeting indigenous tribespeople and sharing English with them. Also holding a toucan was pretty special too!
I love different accents and I can pretty much do most English/Scottish dialects...I'm particularly good with slang and colloquial or local terms...so I can help you stealth into any part of English culture; right from the Queen's English...to the streets of South London!
Education: Chartered Institute of Profesional Development (CIPD) Learning and Development Level 3
GNVQ IT Advanced
Mass Communications and Multimedia technology BSc
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Avis S
Profession: Dance Teacher and Dance Business Owner
Interests: I enjoy great music, investing and spending quality time with my family. I am looking forward to returning to school to get my Masters in Educational Leadership. I am also a Christian so I enjoy getting with others learning more about Jesus.
Education: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance and Dance Teacher Certification in Texas
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
TeacherCici
Profession: ESL Outreach Teacher
English Language Instruction
Langmobile - Saturday Classes, Daycare and Afterschool Programs
ESL Assistant Preschool Teacher
English Language Instruction
Langmobile - ESL Preschool
ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
31abc/Starbo English
Interests: Teaching aside, I have a bunch of hobbies to keep my mind, brain, and heart happy! I like hiking, cooking, gardening, running, ice skating, and upcycling!
Education: 120 Hour TESOL Certification
English Language Instruction
International Open Academy
EECT Certification
English Language Instruction
Center for English Exam for Teacher Certification
Concordia University - Bachelor of Education
English Language Instruction
Specialization in Teaching English as a second language
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Nell S
Profession: Elementary School teacher and principal
Interests: I love to read, sing, play piano and work with children.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education
Master's Degree in Educational Leadership
Spoken Languages: English (Native)