Sam Q
Profession: ESL Teacher
Interests: I like discovering new kinds of music. I also keep up with the news and like swimming and traveling. I have two dogs, so lots of funny stories for those younger students!
Education: I have an MA in Psychology, which I find gives me lots to talk about with my students.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Janice Candelario
Profession: Special Education Teacher Assistant
Interests: I enjoy traveling, dancing, watching movies, and learning about other cultures.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English from University of Maryland University College
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
RD Hyatt
Interests: Geography, Travel, Reading, History, Family Traditions, Local Culture
Education: Southeastern Bible College
Bachelors, Elementary Education
ESL Certificate, Cambridge, UK
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
J Savage
Profession: Social Worker/English Teacher
Interests: Dancing, hiking, traveling, learning about different cultures, social justice, politics.
Education: I received my B.A. in Latin American Studies from the University of Rochester in 2010 and my Master of Social Work (MSW) in 2016 from the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Anna Vee
Profession: English Teacher
Interests: Books, nature, movies, travel, languages, extreme sports, rock climbing, hostels, theatre, human rights, stories, art, education, games, technology and more!
Education: Shorter University, BFA in Theatre, 4.0 GPA Summa Cum Laude
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
R Tucker
Profession: Teacher
Interests: Basketball and other sports, reading, cooking, religion and spending time with my family.
Education: Bachelors Degree- Elementary Education from BYU-Idaho.
Masters Degree- Education with emphasis in ESL.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Tabitha Hill
Profession: Teacher, Tutor
Interests: I love to meet international students and learn more about their cultures. I am not that good with speaking Arabic or Japanese, but I studied Japanese for four semesters in college, and with the Arabic language, I went over to Dubai for six weeks. I love to travel, writer, and read. Those are my favorite things to do! I do love meeting new people and teaching them as well.
Education: Western Carolina University
BA in English - Professional Writing
2 minors: TESOL and Journalism
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Ryan Di
Profession: Private Tutor in the US
Interests: I like behavioral economics and psychology; keeping up with current events including U.S. politics; history of all kinds; Manchester United (soccer/football team); and popular shows on Netflix.
Education: I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Classics and Medieval Studies from Brown University. I have also studied mathematics through multivariable calculus and statistics; and economics at the following schools: Harvard University Extension School, University of Rhode Island, and the University of Massachussetts, Amherst.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Grace Way
Education: Auburn University, BA in Mass Communications
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Nicole Haines-Thorn
Profession: Tutor/ Instructor/ Teacher
Interests: I love horse riding (have my own horse and compete in showjumping), Love cycling, running, offer Pre & Post natal fitness, read, movies, series, general fitness and healthy eating, animals (we have many rescue animals), music (anything 80's) dancing and laughing about good things in this world :-)
Education: Undergraduate degree at Rhodes University (South Africa)
Post Graduate Honours degree in Education at WITS (South Africa)
Certificates in Group fitness training and kids Development at HFPA
Spoken Languages: English (Fluent)
Becky RK
Profession: High School Teacher
Interests: reading, gardening, movies,
Education: Bachelor's Degree in English with emphasis on education from University of Northern Colorado
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Tiffany Nichole A
Profession: Substitute teacher & ESL Tutor
Interests: I enjoy outdoor activities like canoeing and cycling. I also really enjoy reading when I have time. I have interest in learning languages, so right now I'm learning Korean. I love music, one day I'd like to learn to play the ukulele.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Colleen T
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I love to be active: basketball, swimming, working out...you name it! i also really love to learn about others, other culture, diversity, and social justice.
Education: I went to college in Elmira, NY for elementary education and Spanish. I attended the University of Rochester as well for my graduate studies in TESOL.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Ali L
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I love reading books, playing board games, watching British TV, cooking, and visiting museums. One of my favorite things to do is play and read with my 4-year-old son. He's very adventurous and creative!
Education: I graduated from The Ohio State University with degrees in French, Education, and Business Administration.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Ms Robyn
Profession: Writer, Marketing Consultant, Radio Show Host and Producer, Music Industry Professional, Singer, Drummer
Interests: World peace, music, books, film, art, technology, travel, food, New York City, New Orleans, politics and more
Education: Indiana University at Bloomington: Bachelor of Arts (Double Major) in English and Women's Studies with a Minor in Religious Studies, including Polish and Tibetan Languages
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Alex Leo
Profession: Marketing Assistant
Interests: Aerial ropes and silks (circus skills), yoga, creative writing, poetry, cats, reading spiritual books, travelling,
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Sonia Ippersiel
Profession: Family business administrator
Interests: Reading classics and mysteries and learning about alternative medecine. I love eating and cooking, gardening, listening to retro music, sightseeing, decorating, history, and shopping on a budget.
Education: High school diploma with courses in business from Ontario, Canada. TESOL certificate from Canadian Institute of English.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Kalyssa P
Profession: Preschool Teacher & Nanny
Interests: Cooking, music, writing, books, movies, animals, travel, photography
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Shan Math
Profession: Writer and Farmer/ Agriculture Project Development/ ESL Tutor
Interests: Movies, music, playing guitar, gardening, farming, cooking, creative writing, poetry, activism, traveling, photography, spirituality, learning about different cultures, outdoor activities, astrology
Education: BA Communications from Temple University
Spoken Languages: English (Native)