Ruby_Hughes
Profession: Hospitality, English Teacher.
Interests: My favourite way to spend my time is painting, running, baking, or being with my family and friends. I love experiencing new cultures, travelling, and museums or galleries.
Education: BA French and Art History UCL
Visual Arts
University College London First class Honours Graduate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational)
Kris
Profession: Editor
Interests: Learning languages, cooking, dancing, meeting new people...
Education: University of Calgary (Sociology and Linguistics)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational), Esperanto (Conversational)
Miles
Profession: Executive Chef
Hospitality and Tourism
25 years of experience in fine dining restaurants as a chef, manager, and owner.
Interests: Hi everyone! I'm a naturally curious person. I love travelling, music, food and drink, art, and meeting new people. For twenty-five years I was a Chef and Restaurateur in the beautiful city of New Orleans. I love my home. It's the birthplace of Jazz and Blues Music, as well as Creole and Cajun Cuisine. But my first love has always been to travel and experience new cultures. So, five years ago my wife and I set off to travel the world. Currently, we're living abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Education: Business Administration
Entrepreneurship
Associates Degree from Coastal Georgia Community College
Culinary Arts
Hospitality and Tourism
Associates Degree from New England Culinary Institute
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Richard N
Profession: English language tutor
Interests: My interests include reading, travelling, football and finance.
Education: I stayed in full time education until GCSE level, then I took further education courses in Glazing (work with glass and windows) and Business Improvement Techniques, both to NVQ level 2.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Teacher Sarah
Profession: Online Children's English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Worked with various Chinese ESL companies teaching children English online.
Interests: Travelling, music, cultures, food, reading and sports
Education: BA degree
Hospitality and Tourism
Tourism and hospitality
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent)
Andy Vincent
Profession: Ker Liber
English Language Instruction
English Conversation Teacher for K-12
Kinder Care
Education
School-age Teacher
English / Spanish Tutor
Education
Taught or supported students with their English and or Spanish language skills.
Bilingual EA
Education
Spanish and English educator assistant support students in language development
Interests: I am Mexican American, but I grew up most of my life in the US. Some of my hobbies are reading, writing, exercising, and traveling.
I am a family and friend oriented person. During my free time I enjoy watching movies, playing board games, or talking about different topics with family or friends.
I also give private English and Spanish classes to intermediate and advanced levels to teens and adults.
Education: PCC
Education, English Language Instruction
Associates
Portland State University
Education, English Language Instruction
Working towards Bachelors degree (almost done!)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Amanda Guaihpe
Profession: Qualitative Researcher
Research
I do qualitative market research studies.
Interests: I am from the United States, currently living in Mexico. I always find it interesting to talk about the experience of living in a new country! I'm excited to talk to you about your country, culture, and interests as well!
My other interests include: social issues, language learning, animals, vegetarian cooking, art, self-improvement, and literature
Education: Master of Arts
Research
Sociology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)
Emi
Profession: English Teacher
Education
I have taught English to Mexican people in impoverished communities, using a curriculum I built with my wife.
Spanish Teacher
Education
I have taught many people how to speak Spanish following a curriculum I built myself.
Interests: I love playing music, reading, traveling and spending time with my wife! I'm bilingual and I love speaking with people in both of my languages. Music is my greatest passion and I'm currently working on creating my first album!
Education: I graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the Metropolitan State University of Denver. My major was Spanish Language & Literature and my minor was a combination of Translation Studies, German Language & Linguistics.
Spoken Languages: English (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
Eric Miller
Profession: Social Studies Education Scattergood Friends School (12 years)
Education
History and other Social Studies instruction
Professor of Sociology/Anthropology Kirkwood Community College (15 years)
Education
Introductory Sociology and Anthropology courses as well as Environmental Sociology
Interests: Though my training is in the social sciences, I am a lover of nature. I like to be outdoors gardening, exercising, kayaking, biking, hiking and just observing! I love plants and have become a bit of a lay expert in the native plants of the American Midwest. I am a birdwatcher and informal "student" of animals and animal behavior. I also love studying human evolution, early human societies, and history.
Education: PhD and Master's
Education
MA Social Studies Education: Sociology, Anthropology, US History endorsements; Teaching Certification
PhD Social Foundations of Education
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Basic)
Brett Hensley
Interests: My main interest is writing. I'm currently finishing my first full-length novel with around 50-100 pages left. I'd be happy to discuss literature with anyone. My other interests are singing, playing guitar, and working out.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Stefan Pisano
Profession: Teacher at Vietnam USA Society (VUS)
English Language Instruction
For the last 3 years, I've worked at a private language center teaching children, teens and adults of all skill levels.
English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
Taught English at British Council in 2021 during COVID to teenagers online.
Interests: Professionally and academically, I've worked as an English Teacher and Private Tutor for three years, studied Psychology at The University of Winnipeg, and received my CELTA teaching certification from Cambridge University.
Interest-wise, I find passion in sports, exercise, health and nutrition. And my hobbies include MMA training, going to the gym, eating at restaurants, and learning about food.
I enjoy talking about politics, philosophy and psychology as these were topics I studied throughout University. However, I have a variety of things I'm interested in, so no matter the topic, I am usually happy to talk about it!
Look forward to speaking with you.
Education: Honours Degree in Psychology
Education
In Canada, I spent 4 years studying, researching and conducting experiments.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
John c
Profession: English tutor
Interests: I love music and play drums, synth, and a bit of guitar. I'm also passionate about alternative medicine, detoxification, and herbalism, and I'm keen on learning about different spiritual practices.
Education: -High school education
-NC music performance and promotion from James Watt College
-Level 3 professional cookery from Montpelliers
-Instructor certificate in Chi Kung from BSY
-Tefl teacher certificate from i-to-i
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Vincent Lees
Profession: English Teacher, Private English Tutor
Interests: Heavy Metal Music, Drumming, History, Geography, Art, Science, Technology, Culture, Travel, Business, Knowledge, Gaming, Entertainment.
Education: I have a high school diploma from Vredenburg High School on the West coast of South Africa. I also have a bachelors degree in entertainment management.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Afrikaans (Conversational)
Cherisse C
Profession: Teacher
Interests: Singing, Writing, Watching TV shows and movies, Analyzing news and celebrity gossip
Education: B.A. in Psychology
M.A. in English-Writing
M.A. in Elementary Ed (completing by June 2020)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Lynn Carol
Profession: Middle School Teacher
Interests: Reading, writing, traveling and attending sporting events.
Education: I attended Hampton University and graduated with a BS in Business Management in 1986 and then a Masters' Degree in Special Education in 1996.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Sam Samantha
Profession: Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Law, Finance and Banking
I have been teaching ESL on and off for over 20 years. I have taught both online and in classrooms both corporately and privately and currently specialise in tutoring from home. I am studying towards a Degree in Education.
Interests: I have grown up in London, so I have had unlimited exposure to the arts and cultural diversity which I have been so lucky to enjoy throughout my life. I have travelled all over the world and can relate to many of the places my student's live.
I am an experienced teacher of English and am studying towards a Combined STEM degree including theories of learning, all primary subjects, secondary maths and natural sciences. When I teach, I commit to making sure the experience in my classroom is engaging, stimulating and fun.
I worked in the Banking and Legal industries for 15 years before quitting to set up and run my own Pet Care and Styling Business and School, which I have scaled down to facilitate my studies and teaching and enjoy teaching pet care online.
Education: Law
Law
Studied Law at the University of Westminster
Combined STEM BSc (Education and Environment)
Education
Theories of Learning, Curriculum content, and Environmental Sciences (including social impacts)
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Ali Lenk
Profession: Tutor
English Language Instruction
Worked with non-native English speaking children to improve their understanding of English
Interests: I have a degree in public health, and I'm pursuing a career in STEM. Let me know if you want to explore the academic side of the English language.
Education: American University
Medicine, Education
I have a degree in public health, and I'm currently pursuing a graduate degree in health promotion management.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
janinecloutier68
Profession: Photo Technician, Dayhome Provider, Waitress Salesperson, House Cleaning Services
Interests: Health & Fitness, Make-up, Reading Novels, Re-purposing Used Furniture, Painting, Woodworking, Most things crafty :), Being Outdoors and Riding our Motorcycle
Education: High School, Some Post Secondary Academic Upgrading
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Nicky Red
Interests: I love talking about travel, business, cooking and of course, because I'm British, the weather! I have worked in corporate environments so I can help you learn more about working in companies where English is spoken and business language.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Amanda B
Profession: ESL Tutor
Interests: Reading, gardening, cooking, watching movies, spending time outdoors, doing yoga, listening to music, and making crafts
Education: Master's Degree in Teaching English as a Second Language from Regent University
Teaching Certificate from LaRoche College
Bachelor's Degree in English from Clarion University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)