Teacher Mara
Profession: ESL teacher, Private Tutor, Teaching Assistant, Chef, Event and Social Media Manager.
Interests: Hello! I am an English teacher with over 3 years of teaching experience. I have taught both young students and adults. I am passionate about teaching so I always make sure my classes are comfortable, enjoyable and interactive! I really enjoy meeting new people, trying new food and learning about different cultures. I am happy to have a casual chat about topics that interest you or we can have a more structured English lesson if you prefer. I look forward to helping you however i can!
Education: I have a 4 years Honors Bachelor Degree from Dublin's Institute of Technology and an up to date 150 hour TEFL teaching certificate.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Basic)
Dee
Profession: Online business owner
Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Retail, Sales
I run a small online business and sell Vintage Clothing. I started the business while living in Europe and continued when I moved back to Canada. It is a lot of fun and I have met many people through this.
Interests: I live with my 2 cats in an apartment on Lake Ontario overlooking a marina. It is very pleasant and every morning I wake up to the blue of the sky and lake, So peaceful !
Education: Medical technologist
Medicine
For many years I worked in a hospital in the Neurology department. This was a rewarding but difficult job. I moved on and went into Real Estate Sales. Then on to Europe where I started my online business.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Hungarian (Conversational)
Jane Warner
Profession: English Teacher
Education
I teach a small group of foreign students English conversation, basic grammar, idioms and colloquialisms.
Interests: Complementary therapy, music, cookery, cinema and film, spirituality.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), German (Basic)
Hannah
Profession: CELTA teacher
Education
I taught English to children and adults in Russia for a year. I taught elementary level all the way to Advanced. I also taught adults at EF language school in Eastbourne.
Interests: I am a keen writer. I love playing the guitar and singing and I have a 2.5 year daughter who keeps me on my toes.
I love to travel, although I don't get to do much these days, so am looking forward to meeting people from all over the world, so I can travel from my living room.
Some of the topics of conversation I love talking about:
Music
Travelling
Kids
Art
Drama
Films
Series
Nature
Animals
And many more...
Education: BA (Hons) Theatre Studies
Education
I have a degree in Theatre Studies (drama)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Darshan
Profession: Sabarmati Ashram (India 2020)
Teaching
Teaching of children and young adults
Private Skype, Online teaching (2018-2021)
English Language Instruction
Asian, European, Arabic and Latin American students
TEFL teacher islington Refugee centre (2018-2020)
Teaching
Small and large group teaching
TEFL teacher superstudy school, London (1999-2002)
English Language Instruction
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Interests: I also have experience in interview and presentation practice, and medical english.
I have been lucky to work in public health , medicine, the voluntary and private sector. My other interests include music, surfing and hiking in nature.
I am happy to discuss any topic you would like
Education: Masters in Anthropology and Public Health
Medicine
University Masters degree (Cambridge, UK)
University Masters degree (Hopkins, USA)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), French (Fluent), Portuguese (Conversational), Italian (Basic), Russian (Basic), Hindi (Conversational), Arabic (Basic), Swahili (Basic)
Sheena Plasencia
Profession: Teacher
Teaching
I taught in the brick and mortar system public school for 3 years. I taught many children in advance, standard and ESE level. I have also had the privilege to have seen some graduate and move on with higher self-esteem and GPA (grade point average).
Teacher
Teaching
I taught online English for about 5 years. I truly love this method because the possibilities are endless. I love to meet many new children and get to know what their individual style of learning is.
Teacher
Teaching
I taught private voice classes to students of all ages at a professional level (5 years) and also at an undergraduate level (6 years).
Interests: Teaching is my passion. I love to see how someone can take knowledge and change it into experience. I love to sing, compose and teach vocal instruction in the private setting. I love to read and learn new things constantly. I also love to go shopping, outdoors and learn new languages.
Education: Associates Degree in Music
Performing Arts
I have a 2 year degree from Polk Community College in Winter Haven, Florida.
Bachelors Degree in Music Performance
Performing Arts
I have a 4 year degree in Music Performance with specialization in Opera.
Bachelors Degree in Music Composition
Performing Arts
I have a second 4 year degree in Music Composition with specialization in Voice.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Clare DC
Profession: I was previously a Liability Underwriter for an Insurance company in the UK, NZ, Colombia and Mexico.
Interests: I love to travel and have been travelling full time for the past 6 years. I also love to go to the cinema, go out to restaurants and bars with friends. I enjoy reading and learning new languages. I am currently living in Peru and learning Spanish.
Education: I have A levels in Biology, Geography and Psychology. I also am TEFL certified. I have my CIP from the Chartered insurance institute. I have a diploma in Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging and Content Marketing, Web Design & Web Development.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Emma M
Interests: I love to have fun! My hobbies include singing, dancing and I love to travel. When I'm at home my passion is cooking and baking trying a new recipe every week ensures I have something for every occasion. I love to help people out so I hope I can help you out with your English.
Education: Bachelors of Science in Event Management
Hospitality and Tourism
Qualified Event Manager with expertise in Conference Management.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Sarah Oborne
Interests: I'm a very practical hands-on person. I love anything from baking, cooking, drawing, and needlework.
I love to keep fit and active; I'm a keen gym-goer and have recently taken up running. I'm also a member of a netball team.
Education: Foundation Degree in Business Advertising and Marketing Communications
Advertising
FdA in Business, Advertising and Marketing Communications
London School of Journalism - Freelance and Feature Writing
Writing and Journalism
A distance learning course learning the principles of freelance and feature writing in the world of journalism.
A Levels
Advertising
A Level Business Studies
A Level Sociology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Basheera Foggie
Profession: Currently an online ESL Teacher to children in China, Previously a Youth Services Specialist at a public library
Interests: I enjoy spending time with family and friends, reading, writing, watching TV, and having conversations with people. I also enjoy spending my time in a way that benefits and serves others. Teaching English, writing, learning about other people and cultures, and building relationships with people are some of my passions.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in English
120 hour TEFL Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Victoria Brittin
Profession: Partner Manager for an IT managed service company.
IT, Training and Development, Operations, Consulting
I looked after the commercial and operational relationships that we had with Cisco and Microsoft.
Interests: I am an avid reader of everything but prefer getting lost in fantasy fiction. I also love travelling and immersing myself in local cultures. While travelling I did the Everest Base Camp trek which was challenging but rewarding. Probably my most rewarding life experience has been bringing up 2 very well adjusted boys into adulthood.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Miranda S
Profession: ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
I currently work for a language center in Morocco! I teach teenagers and adults.
Interests: I love music, photography, and food! I like to watch soccer in my free time and I also read and write a fair bit! I enjoy learning about other's cultures and finding what connects us all.
Education: Bachelor's in International Business
Shipping and Transportation
I studied International Business and French at University.
TEFL Certification
English Language Instruction
I have a TEFL Certification.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)
Teacher John
Profession: VIPX
Education
Preparing and delivering lessons to improve students' reading, writing, and conversing skills.
DaDa
Education
Tailoring your teaching style in accordance with students' needs.
Local brick-and-mortar schools
Education
Preparing and delivering lessons to improve students' reading, writing, and conversing skills.
Developing educational content such as notes and quizzes.
Assigning activities to facilitate students' consolidation of learning material.
Interests: Hello! My name is John! I am a native English speaker from Texas, U.S.A. I currently live in Mexico, and I am also fluent in Spanish. I have a TEFL certificate and about 10 years of experience teaching English in schools and language centers, and also as a personal tutor. I have experience working with students from many different countries and ages, as well as from a variety of different backgrounds and English needs. I love meeting new people and learning about different cultures and places around the world. I also enjoy practicing Spanish conversations and vocabulary with students who are interested in that. If you have any questions or specific needs, please feel free to send me a message.
Education: Bachelors degree in mechanical engineering
Building and Architecture
Mechanical engineers produce specifications for, design, develop, manufacture and install new or modified mechanical components or systems.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Mario Zanon
Interests: Music, Dance, Technology, Travel, Fitness.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Hannah Petrovic
Interests: I'm currently studying for a PhD in Astronomy. In my free time I enjoy learning languages, helping with astronomy outreach, taking part in sports (primarily gymnastics) and also travelling.
Education: Masters in Physics and Astronomy
Research, Education
University of Durham
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Conversational), Korean (Basic)
Emilia
Profession: Gallery Manager
Visual Arts
Oversaw day-to-day functions of a large glass art gallery for 2.5 years. Responsibilities included: coordinating shipments and deliveries, managing social media, creating content, and facilitating art sales.
Writing Center Tutor
English Language Instruction
Assisted college-level students in composing written materials for college courses. Focused heavily on grammar and sentence structure, as well as research and organizational tools. Worked frequently with ESL students.
Lead Sales Associate at Art Museum Shop
Retail
Spent nearly 2 years as the lead sales associate, interacting daily with visitors and staff to provide positive museum experience.
Interests: I love a good cup of tea and a long walk. In my spare time I enjoy yoga, hiking, traveling, and game nights with friends. I am a singer and enjoy music of all sorts.
I lived in Paris for 1 year and speak French conversationally. I am currently learning German.
I'd love to hear your story and to learn about your interests. Tell me your favorite thing to cook, or about the best trip you've ever taken!
Education: Master of Letters in Art History
Visual Arts
from the University of St Andrews
Bachelor of Arts in French and Art History
Visual Arts
from Goucher College
IFE - Paris Field Study and Internship Program
Research
Spent 10 months living in Paris, France. Completed a French Language Certificate through the Sorbonne.
Completed internships at the Musée en Herbe, the Musée du Louvre, and the Musée d'Orsay.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), German (Basic)
Dan Long
Profession: Researcher
Research, Agriculture, Renewable Energy, Entrepreneurship
I have worked in many fields after studying Strategic Management, but enjoy environmental systems development and implementation. After winning South Africa's Business Enterprises Award I started my own business focused on nutrition provision.
Interests: There is very little that does not interest me, although my passion is the great outdoors. I love nature, sport and extreme lifestyles. I have trained individuals and groups from all over the world specifically in environmental and ecological design, as well as permaculture and sustainable living. I enjoy the arts and music, and love animals. I have deep interest in science and mechanics as well as truly enjoy working with my hands.
Education: Trainer
Environment, Agriculture, Renewable Energy
Training ecological restoration and permaculture
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
ash pot
Profession: English teacher
Interests: Travelling, cultures, fashion, the paranormal, deep topics, gymnastics, extreme weather, conspiracy theories, funny stories, games and of course, whatever you want to talk about.
Education: I am TEFL/TESOL certified.
I am currently an undergraduate of Journalism.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
autumnvanburen
Profession: School Social Worker
Education, Mental Health
I am currently working at a school with students with emotional disabilities. I love my job and my students. It can be challenging at times, but seeing growth and progress in my students is the most rewarding!
Interests: Hello! I am 25 and living in Maryland. I am currently a social worker. I love people and the potential so many people have. I have a beautiful cat named Flash. I am very excited to chat with everyone!
Education: Masters of Social Work
Mental Health
I recently graduated with my Masters degree from the University of Missouri - Columbia
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Carla
Profession: Customer Service Representative
Customer Support
Providing support to customers in a call center environment. Transferable skills; effective listening and tactful questioning for proper issue resolution. What that means as a tutor, I will be able to identify your needs to help with your goals!
Interests: I have over 12yrs of customer service experience, so dialogues for listening to how I can help others come naturally to me.
Some of my hobbies include reading fiction novels, listening to music and experimenting with new dishes in the kitchen.
Education: Bachelor of Professional Arts
Writing and Journalism
Majored in Communications Studies
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Basic)