Natalie

Profession: Online English Teacher
Teaching
Online English teaching to adults and kids, beginner, intermediate and advanced. Speaking, reading and writing. Since 2018.

Interests: I was born in London and lived there until 3 years ago when I started to travel. I loved travelling so much I am still doing it! But I also like to return to London sometimes as it’s a great city.

I have a first class bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree in Arts, and I have a tefl qualification for teaching English to foreign students.

I now have 3 years experience teaching English online, both to adults and kids, and beginners, intermediate and advanced level students. I help students who are preparing for IELTS, or university or professional entrance exams, or students who want to improve their English just for fun!

I have lots of hobbies, like sports – swimming, hiking, cycling and running. I like reading and watching movies. Music both listening and playing, I can play the piano and I am learning to play the ukulele! I like going to arts exhibitions and the theatre. But you can talk to me about any topic because I am always happy to learn new things.

I hope you will choose me as your teacher! I look forward to meeting you soon :)

Education: Masters Degree Fine Art
Visual Arts
Masters degree in Fine Art practice (Sculpture) with distinction

Bachelors Degree Fine Art
Visual Arts
Bachelors Degree (hons) Fine Art, First Class

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Meabh

Profession: Student, Waitress/Bartender, Teacher

Interests: I love being active and I enjoy going on runs and going to the gym. I also love to cook and read. I have a dog called Kobi who is 4 years old.

Education: Bachelors Degree in Economics, Politics and Law from Dublin City University. TEFL degree from TEFL.org.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Irish (Conversational), German (Basic)


Anne-Marie

Profession: Non-profit organization

Interests: I love reading, writing, cooking, singing, and dancing salsa & bachata! I also have a passion for traveling and learning about new cultures because it helps me to expand my perspectives and grow as a person.

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Studies; Anthropology from Macalester College

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Katie

Profession: ESL Teacher
Teaching, English Language Instruction
I have taught ESL both online and in a traditional classroom setting for 6 years.

Interests: I am a native English speaker with 5 years of experience teaching children ages 4-14 both in a traditional classroom setting and online. My classes are interesting and effective because they are fun, engaging and educational. I think it is important for a teacher to be encouraging, patient and kind. In my free time I enjoy travelling, exploring new cultures (and learning new languages!) and outdoor sports. I look forward to seeing you soon in my classroom!

Education: Bachelor's Degree
English Language Instruction
I hold a Bachelor's Degree with a specialization in English Literature.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational)


Tom Shaughnessy

Interests: I enjoy running, scuba diving, travelling, learning languages, reading, walking my dogs, visiting museums and different cities.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent)


Becks

Profession: Medical and life sciences editor
Medicine, Writing and Journalism
I professionally edited medical papers for authors who spoke English as a second language, improving vocabulary, grammar, scientific understanding and helping the author at all stages of the peer review process.

Interests: I currently live in France and enjoy learning french. I am a student studying nutrition and have tutored English, psychology and biology in the past. I have also edited medical papers professionally and can help with health science vocabulary. I like to paint in my spare time and travel if I can.

Happy to help with anything from general conversation to interview practice etc.

Education: MSc Nutrition for Global Health, London
Medicine
I am currently studying nutrition in London where I have learned to write scientific reports, literature reviews and analyse statistical data. I have a good understanding of epidemiology.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Linda D

Interests: I am a native English speaker from Ireland. I am a certified teacher with four years of experience teaching adults from all over the world. I am passionate about providing you with a great learning experience that is exciting and fun.

My teaching style is friendly, patient, and professional. I enjoy creating a learning experience to suit your needs and goals, making you feel relaxed and happy during lessons. This approach helps you learn quickly and easily.

I can help with:-

Business Communication: Writing professional emails, reports, and documents.

Presentation Skills: Delivering effective presentations or speeches.

Vocabulary Building: Learning industry-specific terminology.

Fluency and Pronunciation: Improving spoken English for meetings and negotiations.

Interview Preparation: Practicing language skills for job interviews.


I assist students ranging from beginner to advanced levels. If you are a professional in your own language and wish to excel in English, I can help you. I specialise in business English and interview preparation. I can also help you learn conversation skills and increase your confidence levels.

During our first meeting, we can create a study plan together to suit you and your schedule. Your success is my first priority and I can assure you of my full attention and commitment.

If you would like to learn English for business, work, or study, please get in touch so we can begin your English language journey together.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Luiza

Interests: Hej! 🌙 ✨

My name is Luiza, I'm ecstatic to be here. My approach on tutoring is very laid back. I focus on conversation flow, so you can feel comfortable around Native speakers.

Learning a new language can be daunting, with that experience in mind I aim to analyze your speech pattern so you can understand how to navigate the english speaking world with security and your own sensibility.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Native)


Teacher Lizzie

Profession: Ecosystem Restoration Assistant
Agriculture, Environment, Renewable Energy, Research
Ecosystem restoration means assisting in the recovery of ecosystems that have been degraded or destroyed, as well as conserving the ecosystems that are still intact. Healthier ecosystems, with richer biodiversity, yield greater benefits.

Scientific Research Assistant
Agriculture, Environment, Research
Assisting researchers with data collection and analysis.

Interests: I love the outdoors, especially being in the mountains. Some of my favourite things to do are hiking, rock climbing, running and swimming. I love all sport, but my favourite sport is judo (I have a brown belt). I really like learning new things, and I'm currently studying for a Master's in Environmental Management which is something I feel very passionately about.

Education: BSc Geography
Agriculture, Environment, Renewable Energy, Research
Geography is the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments. It explores both the physical properties of Earth's surface and the human societies spread across it.

MSc Environmental Management of Mountain Areas
Agriculture, Environment, Renewable Energy, Research
Environmental management aims to ensure that ecosystem services and biodiversity are protected and maintained for equitable use by future human generations, and also, maintain ecosystem integrity.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Conversational)


Carly Baluarte

Profession: ESL Instructor
English Language Instruction
VIPKIDS for almost 3 years. Teaching English and various subjects to children in China.

Reading Specialist
Education
Teaching children with learning disabilities how to read for about 3 years.

Interests: I have vocational interests in traveling for service, working in dog shelters and orphanages, traveling to Peru, and teaching english.

My hobbies include drawing and painting, doing puzzles, running and exercising, and singing.

Education: The Catholic University of America
Finance and Banking
BA in Economics and Spanish for International Service. Graduated 2019

University of Massachusetts, Boston
Education, English Language Instruction
Masters in Applied Linguistics

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)


Steven WB

Interests: I love to study Arabic and Farsi, I love to learn about history (history of World War II) Favorite countries (Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Egypt)

Education: Bachelors Degree in History and Arabic from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania
Education
History and Modern Standard Arabic

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Arabic (Conversational), Persian (Conversational), German (Basic)


chrstphrgrnt77

Profession: English teacher
English Language Instruction
Several language schools in Japan. From 2002-2004, and 2007-2012.
All levels taught. All ages.
International Kindergarten teacher in Japan 2012 -2017.
Private lessons in Japan from 2007-2017.

Interests: I love travel, music, cycling, comedy, film,

Education: Sociology BA (Hons). University of Liverpool
Research
First class degree from 1999. Dissertation on Pierre Bourdieu

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Basic)


Shawn Harmon

Profession: I previously worked at a library.

Interests: I enjoy sports, reading, good coffee, and talking with new friends from different cultures. I like to travel and I have been to 10 different countries. I am learning how to speak Italian and love language learning and teaching!

Education: Bachelor of Arts from Northwestern College, Master of Divinity from Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, TEFL Advance Certification from Premier TEFL

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Fluent)


Tiffany C

Profession: VIPKID
Education
-Teach English as a second language to children in China through the VIPKID online platform
-Focus on proper pronunciation, tense and speech pattern when speaking
-Teach target vocabulary and sight words, sentence patterns and grammar in each lesson

Interests: I am originally from the Midwest, but now I live at the beach on the Southeastern coast. I love to walk the beach, marsh or swamp after work to unwind.

Education: Bachelor of Arts- Business Administration
Education
Monmouth College- Monmouth, IL

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Denise Conroy

Profession: English Language and Literature Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been teaching English Language and Literature for 13 years. Literature is my favourite!

Communications Assistant government Office
Government
Handled all kinds of communication in a government office, as well as translations from Spanish to English and English to Spanish

Interests: I love reading as I do photography. Another of my interests is Holistic Healing

Education: BA degree in English and Spanish
Education
I studied a BA degree in Languages

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Afrikaans (Native)


Brianne Revolorio

Profession: ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
Over 12 years of teaching experience both in the classroom and online.

Interests: I am a kind and patient teacher. Whatever topic you are interested in, I'll be happy to discuss it with you. I know what it is like to learn another language because I was a foreign language student too. In fact, I learned Spanish. Having learned a foreign language allows me to show more empathy towards language learners.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent)


Lexi

Profession: Business Owner
Fashion, Entrepreneurship, Sales, Management
I used to have my own clothing stores in South Africa. I am passionate about entrepreneurship, management, styling, and sales. Fashion is a hobby that I turned into a business and it was one of the most incredible experiences of my life.

Teacher and Tutor
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Training and Development
I have seven years of tutoring experience and four years of teaching experience. I have taught varied age groups. I taught for two years at a private primary school in Hanoi. I have taught Japanese university students as well as adult classes.

Real Estate Agent
Real Estate, Marketing, Sales
I sold apartments with Pam Golding Real Estate in South Africa. I gathered client information, negotiated home sales, visited properties with clients, locating properties for sale, overseeing Leasing agreements, and supported marketing.

Stewardess
Hospitality and Tourism, Management
I worked on a Super Yacht in Miami. I was employed to provide meals and look after passengers on board.

Interests: I am 30 years old and from South Africa. I have lived in Vietnam for the past five years, teaching English. I am passionate about teaching. I love to travel and learn about new cultures. I am a massive foodie. My hobbies include; cooking, photography, playing football, hiking, swimming, fashion, reading, drawing, badminton.
I have a flamboyant and extraverted personality, I am open-minded, I have a very approachable personality, and am extremely friendly and easy going.

Education: High School
Education
I completed high school with three distinctions, English, History, and Arts and Culture. I completed high school with a bachelor's pass. After high school, I started my own fashion business. I have completed my TEFL English course.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Fiona.S

Profession: English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
2008 - 2021: English language teacher (in the UK, Spain, Indonesia, Italy, and Cambodia)

Interests: I'm from England but I've taught American English more than British English!

Education: Bachelor of Arts - English Linguistics & Creative Writing
Writing and Journalism
2:1

Postgraduate Diploma in Law (PGDL)
Law
Pass with Commendation

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)


Matthew

Interests: I love to cook for my friend and family. Exploring food from around the world is one of favorite hobbies. I also enjoy gardening, hiking, and sailing.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Chinese (Conversational)


Maria

Profession: Nanny

Interests: I have a passion for travelling, learning new languages and cultures, and meeting new people! I love cooking, painting, fitness, hiking in the mountains, and taking care of my pet reptiles and fish!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Russian, Bachelor of Arts in International Politics, and minor in Korean from the Pennsylvania State University; Certificate in Russian as a Foreign Language from Altai State Technical University; TESOL Certificate from International Open Academy.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Russian (Conversational), Korean (Basic), Chinese (Basic)