Annmarie
Interests: I was born and raised in California. I moved to Israel at age 10, where I fully integrated into a whole new culture as an American-Israeli citizen. I have a natural curiosity and enthusiasm about life and people from all different backgrounds. I am a lover and follower of Yeshua (Jesus) the Messiah. Singing and playing worship songs on the ukulele brings me joy.
Education: Associates Degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences
Education
Irvine Valley College
Bachelors in Liberal Arts, Psychology Major
Education
Tel Aviv University
Graduate student of Drama Therapy
Mental Health
Tel Hai College
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hebrew (Fluent)
Gabriela-Simone
Profession: Current profession - Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Interests: Food, wine, Spain, animals, people, nature, the ocean, exercise.
Education: - 180 Hours of TEFL training
- 8 GCSEs - Spanish, English Lit, English Lang, Drama, P.E, Science double award, Maths, Business & Economics
- Diploma - Vocal Performance
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent)
Hugh
Profession: Digital Data Archaeologist for Historic England
Interests: I have a wide range of interests including archaeology, technology, football (soccer), tennis, windsurfing, yoga, cooking, travel, meeting new people and learning about them.
Education: Masters in Archaeological Information Systems from the University of York in
York, England.
Bachelors of Arts in Classics and Classical Archaeology from the University of Evansville in Evansville, Indiana
TEFL Certificate 168 hours - TEFL Academy Online
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Robin C
Profession: English Teacher
Education
I taught with the British Council in Thailand, Ethiopia, and Sudan.
Interests: Hi,
I really enjoy teaching English to adults online. When I am not teaching, I enjoy learning about history, especially the history of Christianity around the world. I have lived and worked in several countries, including Japan and Sudan. I have visited many more. At the moment I am lucky enough to live by the sea in South East Asia.
Education: Post Graduate Diploma
Environment
In Geography, Health and Environment from Anglia Ruskin University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Erin H
Profession: VIP Kids Tutor
Education, Teaching, English Language Instruction
Taught Chinese children English using props and illustrations for a year
Interests: I enjoy watching the Atlanta Braves baseball team, reading, watching movies, taking walks on the beach and watching the sunset with my husband. I also love to cook and bake!!!
Education: Bachelor in Theater Arts and Minor in Communications
Performing Arts
I graduated with a Bachelors in Theater Arts and a minor in Communications at Palm Beach Atlantic University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Karen Adam
Profession: Associate Tutor
Education
I teach international students Academic English & Study skills here in the UK.
English Language Educator
Education
I taught Academic English & Study Skills at an Australian University in Vietnam.
English Language Teacher
Education
I taught general and business English to students of all ages and ability in Bangkok.
English Language Teacher
Education
I taught business English to adult students in Beijing.
English Language Teacher
Education
I taught in a number of primary & secondary schools in Hong Kong.
Interests: I enjoy travelling and have lived & taught in Hong Kong, Beijing, Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City. Living in these places, allowed me to have great adventures and learn about new cultures. When I'm not travelling, I like to read, play tennis (although not so much at the moment) and have recently started to enjoy cooking.
Education: York University
Education
I studied at York University and achieved a 2:1 Honours Degree in History.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
annamariagillesp
Profession: Real Estate Broker, Yoga Instructor and Chef
Entrepreneurship
Web developer and content creator for real estate website, yoga instructor and chef.
Interests: I am a huge lover of the great outdoors. I enjoy hiking adventures, foraging, gardening, snorkeling and spending time with all creatures big and small. I also enjoy cooking!
Education: Bachelor of Theatre Arts
Performing Arts
Actor in theatrical performances and artistic displays.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational)
Mr. Dave
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Traveling around the world and teaching English. Since Covid I have been teaching mainly online
Interests: I'm 45 years old. I grew up in London, England. I have a degree in English Literature from London University. I have also taken the TEFL course twice in the last 25 years as it helped me to get work teaching English, and earn money while traveling around the world. I have been living in Bali Indonesia for 20 years. Bali is a fun place to live and its warm all year round! I also love surfing every morning and became a surfing instructor about 10 years ago. I do Yoga stretches before surfing and Tai Chi and Qigong meditation in the evenings (taichibali.com). I am available for teaching English online from Monday to Friday.
Education: English Literature BA
Writing and Journalism
Bachelor of Arts Degree, London University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Indonesian (Basic)
Sarah Elizabeth 6
Interests: I am from Atlanta, Georgia USA. I currenly live in San Antonio, Texas USA.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
kps5
Profession: Community Partnership Coordinator
Education
As a CPC I led the coordination of connecting university students to a local after school tutoring program for Latino elementary students. In this position I managed advertising, transportation, organization of fundraising events, and helped tutor.
Residence Assistant
Education
As an RA I oversaw 40 students from all over the globe. This involved personal connections, event planning, professional development, and providing appropriate resources for students.
Interests: A little more about me is that I love working with youth and kids as well as adults. I also love deep conversations as well as light hearted ones, because in the real world, you come across both. I also hold the view that every mistake is an opportunity to learn and grow. If a mistake is made, that means we know where to grow from next! A fun fact about me is that people say I remind them of a grandma because I love old sweaters, cats, tea, and embroidering. I also love to sing and dance kinda silly with my family.
Education: Social Work and Spanish
Education
I am in my third year at Calvin University studying Social Work and Spanish with the goal to have a career as a School Social Worker. I plan to get my masters while working part time in a related field.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational)
Tina
Profession: Teacher
Education
I have lived in Asia South Korea, China, Japan, middle east, and many other places for 18 years.
Interests: I love talking about world events, media coverage with movies, entertainment, fashion, sports, world news, language and culture, literature and travel.
Education: English
Education
English Education
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
June
Profession: Freelance English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been teaching ESL to teenagers and adults for the past 10 years
Physical Therapist
Research, Medicine
Cardiorespiratory therapy mainly in a clinical setting. Chronic patients.
Interests: I am NOT a very outdoor person although I do enjoy going to the beach. I enjoy reading books, especially children's literature, in my free time. I also enjoy conversations and going out with friends to bars and cafes.
I'm also very interested in cultural differences and how people adapt to different cultures. I am a third-culture kid myself and am also a Triangle.
Education: Physical Therapy
Medicine
Bachelors in Physical Therapy
Health Sciences
Medicine, Research
Masters degree
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Conversational), Japanese (Native)
Marina Gratrix
Profession: Restaurant manager
Hospitality and Tourism
Managed successful restaurants with large teams for over 20 years . Strong leader with great interpersonal skills ! Held weekly training sessions which has helped to give me confidence in my teaching abilities
Interests: I’ve worked in hospitality for over 30 years as a manager and that taught me how to communicate with people, to encourage and develop potential and to remain calm and focused in a stressful environment !
Education: TESOL LEVEL 5 Teaching English certificate
English Language Instruction
Level 5 ( equivalent to 2nd year of degree) with 6 hours tutor evaluated lessons planned and delivered
Diploma in Hotel and Tourism management
Hospitality and Tourism
B.Tec ( HONS) Hotel and Tourism management
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
David Corston
Interests: I enjoy being outdoors and have been lucky enough to grow up in the English countryside. I now live in Spain where I enjoy being outside, cycling, camping, and most sports.
Education: Commercial Pilot Licence
Aviation
Commercially rated pilot, flight instructor and ground school instructor
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Lydia
Profession: Online ESL Tutor
English Language Instruction
I have worked for over 5 years as an ESL tutor with students from all age groups, focusing on areas such as free talk, grammar, exam preparation, comprehension, business English and more.
Interests: I love reading exciting books, writing stories, baking and cooking, jogging, kickboxing, music, travel, dancing, visiting museums and galleries, nature and exploring the world and all its curiosities!
Education: BA Honours in English Literature
Writing and Journalism
I received a BA honours in English Literature from Queen Mary, University of London
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Dean.VZ
Profession: Education
Interests: I am very gregarious and enjoy socializing with friends and family. I enjoy playing football, reading and spending time in nature.
Education: I have a Bachelor's in Sociology along with an Honors degree in Business Management. In addition, I have a 120 hour TEFL certificate.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Rebecca Marie
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
The majority of my experience has been teaching one to one classes, which I prefer because I can give the student a personalized experience that is tailored to their abilities.
Wellbeing Officer
Mental Health
I supported people with physical and mental health problems to achieve their goals. I planned and ran group sessions on topics such as managing anxiety, diabetes, art and crafts.
Support Worker
Mental Health
I worked with people who had addictions to alcohol, drugs or gambling. I ran group sessions to help my clients understand their addiction, manage their mental health and make positive changes to their lives.
Volunteer Coordinator
Mental Health
I recruited and trained volunteers. I conducted volunteer interviews. I planned and led training days to teach the volunteers about our policies. I supervised and managed volunteers. I planned conferences and events.
Interests: I love to travel and I have worked online from several different countries. I like art and science fiction. I enjoy talking about technology and the future. I enjoy swimming and listening to true crime podcasts. I am from Birmingham, UK, a city you may know from the TV show Peaky Blinders!
Education: Psychology Degree
Mental Health
Bangor University, Wales
Clinical Psychology Masters Degree
Mental Health
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
TEFL Level 5 (168 hours)
English Language Instruction
TEFL certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Merle B
Interests: I love reading and playing music. I also enjoy languages and learning about other cultures, travel and yummy food! I like swimming in the sea and meditation and yoga. I am really interested in natural health and anything to do with massage and complementary therapies :-)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Irish (Conversational), sh (Basic), German (Conversational)
Joseph Ashmore
Profession: Cambly Tutor
Training and Development, Education, English Language Instruction
I started out on Cambly during one of the Covid-19 lockdowns here in the UK. It's been a great way for me to stay connected to the outside world and communicate with people from other countries and cultures.
Youth Mentor
Training and Development, Mental Health, Management
I've been working for a couple of years in international youth work in and around Europe. After travelling a lot through my twenties, it's been a fantastic way to stay international and I've worked with some amazing people.
Freelance Journalist
Writing and Journalism, Entrepreneurship, Environment
I have long held a passion for writing, which flows into many aspects of my life. I love to write about travel, food, culture and environmentalism. I spend a lot of time outdoors hiking, climbing, cycling and occasionally swimming!
Interests: Travel! - I spent much of my twenties backpacking around New Zealand, Australia, Asia and Europe, camping in the Outback and hiking in the Himalaya.
Writing - I'm a passionate reader (from fantasy to history to travel) and writer. I love to transport people to another time and place with my writing.
Outdoors - I live in a wonderful part of England, rich in natural beauty, called the Peak District. I like to spend a lot of time hiking in the great outdoors.
Education: BA (hons) Ancient History
Research, Agriculture, Building and Architecture
From 2009-2012 I studied my bachelor's degree at Swansea University in Wales, UK.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Basic)
Tina Genick
Profession: McNaughten Public School
English Language Instruction
I taught grades 3 and 4.
English Tutor
English Language Instruction
At home English Tutor
Cambly
English Language Instruction
I have been a tutor with Cambly for a little over 3 years.
Interests: I am a children's book author. In my free time, I enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and sports. I also enjoy reading, writing, and occasionally binge-watch new tv shows on Netflix.
Education: University of Saskatchewan
Education
BA in Education
UDEMY
English Language Instruction
TOEFL and IELTS Certificates
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)