Elliot

职业: French and Spanish Teacher
Teaching
Teacher of French and Spanish in two secondary schools.

English Teacher
Teaching
Taught English for Berlitz, using the immersive method.

Private language teacher
Teaching
Taught French and English to private students, totalling seven years' experience.

兴趣: I'm an avid reader and language learner and I write poetry in my spare time. I'm also a runner, karate practitioner and an excellent cook and baker! I play bass in a funk group and I love music!

教育背景: Master's in Modern Greek
Education
Distinction, University of Oxford

BA in French and Modern Greek
Education
First Class, University of Oxford

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (流利), 希腊语 (流利), 西班牙语 (会话), 拉丁语 (基础)


Dennis P.

职业: English teacher
Teaching, English Language Instruction, Education
Phonic, grammar, language fluency, conversational fluency.

Greek teacher
Teaching, Education
Grammar, language fluency, conversational fluency, writing skills.

Ancient Greek teacher
Education, Teaching
Vocabulary, grammar, translations.

兴趣: I am getting a degree in linguistics and literature, I love learning different languages, and understand the challenges new learners face.
I've spent the majority of my life living in a non-English speaking country, so I'm very comfortable conversing with non-native speakers. I've spent nearly 5 years in language education.

教育背景: Bachelor's Degree in Linguistics and Literature
Education, Research
Language analysis, literary studies.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 希腊语 (母语), 拉丁语 (基础)


Daniel Riches

职业: Head Chef - Italian Restaurant
Hospitality and Tourism
I have spent almost a decade as a professional chef. Here I make fresh pasta and pizza as well as an abundance of beautiful desserts!

兴趣: I have so many passions and interests that it's hard to say them all. Here are a few:

I love cooking and baking foods from all over the world.

I play guitar and piano and always enjoy discovering new music.

I love to read, especially literature, philosophy and history. Shakespeare has to be my favourite author.

I have two wonderful children whom I just adore spending time with.

教育背景: Open Degree (Hons) Specialising in Classics and Philosophy (First-Class)
Education
I studied Ancient Languages, classic texts and tackled complex philosophical issues, gaining a distinction in every module and a first-class degree.

English Literature A-Level - A grade
Education
This has given me a thorough knowledge of English Classics, style, literary devices and grammar.

Classics A-Level A-grade
Education
I explored the great Authors of Ancient Greece and Rome - tragedy, epics, philosophy...

Philosophy A-level - A grade
Education
Engaged with some of the most fundamental questions of all: Why is there something rather than nothing? What does it mean to be a good person?

Latin As-Level - A grade
Education
Reading Cicero in the original Latin as well as Catullus, Ovid and Seneca.

TEFL - Level 5
English Language Instruction
Thorough English Language Teaching Qualification. Currently completing practical element.

Masters Degree in Philosophy
Education
I'm currently completely an MA in Philosophy at Birkbeck in London. I'm studying ethics, free will, the history of philosophy and theories of value and well-being.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 拉丁语 (会话), 法语 (基础)


Austin Gregory

职业: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Worked with Everlasting Church in Bronx, New York for approximately 6 months as an English teacher/ assistant

Communications and Marketing Director
Advertising, Marketing, Design
Assigned to establish and maintain presence on the university campus as well as planning initiatives set forth by the association

Pine Cove Summer Camps
Training and Development
Led students each week through leadership and team building activities

兴趣: I grew up in a small town in Alabama, but I have lived in different states across the United States, including Georgia, Texas, and New York. I first discovered my desire to travel and learn after accepting a position at a camp in Georgia which was extremely uncharacteristic of me. I am the first person in my entire family to ever live outside of Alabama, but since, I've had this deep desire to experience every culture and language. Recently, I lived in Cairo, Egypt where I spent time learning the culture and Arabic. I want to continue to learn and grow for as long as I can.

教育背景: The University of North Alabama
Writing and Journalism, Visual Arts, English Language Instruction
I received my Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts with a concentration in Communication Studies. I graduated with a 4.0 GPA and Summa Summa Laude Honors.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (会话), 拉丁语 (基础), 阿拉伯语 (基础)


Roxy Caroline

职业: Corporate Bank Manager
Finance and Banking
Working for NatWest PLC

Business Development Manager
Sales
American Express Corporate Cards

Business Owner
Retail
Had Italian restaurant for many years

兴趣: I love animals and enjoy walking my little West Highland Terriers. I grow vegetables and herbs.

Keeping up to date with global current affairs is enjoyable for me.

The Art of Conversation is a skill developed over time and I enjoy getting to know people.

I watch many You Tube videos on interesting subjects.

The pandemic was interesting for me because I have a Biochemistry degree. This has enabled me to immerse myself in the virology, vaccinations and also the politics surrounding this.

Cooking a wide variety of International and English foods is something I do often while watching YouTube to enhance my knowledge on a variety of subjects.

Looking forward to meeting new people and helping them in a positive way to achieve their goals.

教育背景: BScHons Biochemistry
Medicine
Newcastle University

ACIB
Finance and Banking
Law, Economics and Monetary System, Lending, Accounting, Investment, Marketing.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 拉丁语 (基础), 法语 (基础)


Teacher Cheryl

职业: ESL Online Teacher
Education
I have taught at Sayabc and Education First.

ESL Pre-School Teacher
Education
I taught classes of 30 students (aged under 7) at Kindergarten Sonnenschein, Pfuhl, Neu Ulm, Deutschland.

ESL Classroom Assistant
Education
I taught classes of 30 students at Internationaleschule Ulm/Neu Ulm (ISU), Deutschland.

兴趣: I have a B.A., M.A. and PhD in Archaeology and Ancient Languages. Archaeology is about the 'past', and this education makes me very interested in different people with different pasts and different cultures. This also makes me very open minded, and it is difficult to shock me!
I'm also a great listener, but don't worry if you're not a great talker. I will keep asking you questions to keep us talking, and we will never run out of things to say. I am always 'easy going', smiley and professional!

教育背景: ESL Lecturer
Education
I taught classes of 60+ University students at Hochschule Neu Ulm (HNU),

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 德语 (会话), 拉丁语 (基础)


Lisa D

职业: English Tutor
English Language Instruction
I have been teaching English to international students since 2019.

Private School Teacher
Education
Since 2014 I teach a variety of classes for a private school.

University Lecturer in French, History, Writing, Theology
Education, Teaching
1998-2009

Client Liaison and Database Maintenance
Non-profit, Finance and Banking
Maintained client relationships and helped with the computer network for a community fund organization.

Computer Systems Analyst
Technology
Worked as in-house tech support for a mobile phone company.

Copyeditor
Writing and Journalism
I am a freelance copyeditor for academic publications, research papers, and fiction.

兴趣: I am married and have two children. I also have two cats and a dog. I love the outdoors, reading books, and playing Minecraft. I also teach youth and adults of all ages in a variety of subjects including math, science, Latin, French, German, literature, writing, computers, and outdoor skills like knots and fire building. I also love Harry Potter and Dr. Who, swimming, crochet, knitting, Scouts, and sports. I play the French Horn and sing in a choir. I love to learn new things and meet new people.

教育背景: B.S. Vanderbilt University
Research
1997

M.A. French, Washington University in St. Louis
Education
2002

M.A. Theology, Aquinas Institute
Education
2003

PhD Historical Theology, St. Louis University
Education
2012

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (流利), 德语 (流利), 西班牙语 (基础), 意大利语 (基础), 拉丁语 (会话)


Tutor Sarah

职业: UX Designer
Design
I research, iterate, test, and design web platforms and mobile applications. I work closely with the CEOs and cofounders of companies to bring their design vision to life.

Private Math/ English Tutor
Education
I tutor in Math and English for elementary school students.

Instacart/ Shipt Shopper
Retail
I shopped and delivered multiple orders for customers on the Instacart and Shipt platforms. I provided top-tier customer service to users of these two platforms.

Real Estate Agent
Real Estate
I connected renters and buyers with properties for rent or sale. I researched properties which were best suited to my clients, and closed the rental or sales transactions.

兴趣: I was born in New York City, where I currently reside. I’ve traveled extensively to many countries, including Japan, France, Argentina, Morocco, and the UAE. As you can tell I love discovering and learning about the world around me! I was fortunate enough to attend two ancient Scottish universities, where I earned an undergraduate degree in International Relations from the University of St Andrews and a postgraduate degree in Economic Development from the University of Glasgow. While I cherished the charm and beauty of the Scottish countryside, I find city life most appealing. My favorite things to do include listening to audiobooks, visiting museums, attending music concerts, and watching old movies. I speak English, French, Haitian Kreyol, some Spanish and German, and I studied Latin for several years. I have over five years English language tutoring experience, and I am currently transitioning into UX Design. My future goal is to explore the United States by train and create many new memories along the way!

教育背景: International Relations
Government
University of St Andrews (Hons M.A.)

Economic Development
Finance and Banking
University of Glasgow (M.Sc)

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (流利), ht (流利), 西班牙语 (基础), 德语 (基础), 拉丁语 (基础)


Tutor Alice

职业: Pre-School Teacher
Teaching
- Teaching 5-year-olds in Math, Science, English, and Arts!
- Creating an engaging and fun learning environment to keep the children interested in learning.

Talent Agent Assistant
Management, Visual Arts
- Managing talent for commercials, photoshoots, ad campaigns, TV shows, and films.
- Entrusted with communication and project management for high-profile clients and talent, maintaining discretion and professionalism.

Sales Associate
Retail, Sales
At Gamestop:
- Acting as the main sales associate to assist customers, resolve complaints, and recommend suitable products.
- Frequently relied upon for superior customer service skills.

Waitress
Sales, Hospitality and Tourism
- Provided efficient table service in a high-paced environment, contributing to customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Consistently ranked as one of the top sales employees for promotional merchandise and new menu items.

Tutor
Teaching, Training and Development
- Tutoring my fellow college classmates for their classes.
- Catering the sessions to the needs of the student.
- Breaking concepts down so they are easier to understand.

兴趣: Some of my passions include animals, nature, video games, and forming new connections. I'm enamored with furry creatures, love engaging in outdoor adventures, enjoy a wide range of video games, and am fascinated by the diverse life stories and cultures of people I meet.
I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Media Arts with a Theatre Minor from UNT. My ultimate aspiration is to travel, get to know a myriad of individuals, and immerse myself in the rich tapestry of cultures and experiences our world offers.

教育背景: Bachelor's in Media Arts
Visual Arts
Bachelor's in Media Arts with a minor in Theatre from The University of North Texas

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (基础), 法语 (基础), 拉丁语 (基础)


Janet

职业: Secondary School Teacher
Education
I have worked as a high school teacher for 24 years. I have taught Latin 1-4AP, Greek and Latin roots, SAT and PSAT preparation, World History, and US History.

Professional Learning Community Lead
Education
I develop curriculum and write common assessments based on our standards. I coach teachers, so they can close the gaps of student learning through their instructional practice. I collaborate with the team to achieve the team and campus goals.

Department Chair
Education
I supervised two different groups of teachers on campus to meet campus goals and align with district expectations for 6 years.
As part of the team of department chairs, I worked closely with administration to develop campus policy and procedures.

兴趣: I was born in California, and my family moved all over the United States while I was growing up, including Puerto Rico. I have lived in various parts of Texas for most of my life. I do not have children, but my husband and I have two cats, who have entertaining personalities.
I have traveled to London, Italy, Mexico, and several Caribbean islands, as well as many places in the United States. Most recently, I traveled to Alaska, where the landscapes are quite gorgeous and the people were so friendly!
My hobbies include reading, crochet and swimming. I love spending time with my family and friends! My husband and I like to visit museums, go to the theater, watch movies, enjoy watching soccer, and trying new cuisines. I also love learning about history and other cultures.

教育背景: BA in Latin
English Language Instruction
I studied the language, history and culture of the ancient Romans in order to teach Latin to high school and college students.

MA in Classics
Education
I added learning ancient Greek. I read and analyzed ancient Roman and Greek literature in my classes.

MEd in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Education
I studied the topics on educational leadership as well as prepared to become a principal.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (会话)


Toni

职业: ESL volunteer
Education
In my hometown, I enjoyed volunteering with ESL students at the local library, helping them to develop conversational skills.

兴趣: I love books, the arts, cats, dogs, swimming, movies and music, and I hope to travel more in the future. I'd love to hear about your adventures in life.

教育背景: Master of Library Information Studies
Education
SUNY at Buffalo, 1999

Bachelor of Arts, Theatre and Dance
Performing Arts
Cornell University, 1994

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (基础), 法语 (基础)


Ariella

职业: Teaching Assistant
Education
Sir Francis Drake Primary School

兴趣: Recent graduate from the University of Manchester hoping to empower others to reach their educational goals while learning new things myself, from students of a variety of backgrounds and cultures.

教育背景: Psychology Bsc
Mental Health
University of Manchester

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (会话), 意大利语 (基础), 拉丁语 (基础)


Katie

职业: CEO
Education
I worked as a leader of network schools.

兴趣: I have two in elementary school, a husband and two dogs. I live in New York City.

教育背景: Bachelor
Non-profit
Philosophy

Master
Education
Education Leadership

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (基础), 西班牙语 (基础), 拉丁语 (会话)


Amy Anderson

职业: Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I was an English and Latin teacher from 1993 to 2022.

兴趣: I am a church secretary for one of the largest churches in the area. In my younger years, I was an English and Latin teacher.
I have three grown sons and four grandchildren. I also have family in foreign countries, and so I have traveled quite a bit.
Cooking is probably my first hobby; making new dishes for friends and family makes me happy.
I love the colors green and purple, and I am terrified of snakes.

教育背景: Masters Degee
Education, English Language Instruction
I received a Masters' Degree in English Education and Education Research. at Texas Christian University.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (会话), 法语 (基础), 拉丁语 (基础)


Annie

职业: Task Supervisor for Adults with Special Needs
Mental Health
I spent my stay in Germany helping adults with special needs gain independence by assigning and overseeing manageable tasks in the workplace.

Antiques Dealer
Visual Arts, Retail
I appraised, collected, and auctioned antiques

兴趣: I first moved abroad (to beautiful Black Forest Germany) when I was 18 years old. Since then I've had years of experience making ESL friends from a variety of different backgrounds. I'd love to share stories of places I've travelled, or hear about yours! I also love biology, (especially ornithology and bird watching), sharing cultural cooking recipes, or any sort of gaming or media. Even if we don't share the same hobbies I can't wait to meet you and find things we have in common!

教育背景: BA
Visual Arts, Writing and Journalism, English Language Instruction
Bachelor of the Arts

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 德语 (流利), 西班牙语 (会话), 拉丁语 (基础)


Cindie

职业: Teacher
Education
22 Years in Education

兴趣: I have a degree from the University of Colorado in History and Sociology. I have been an educator for 22 years. I have two grown children. I love traveling the world.

教育背景: Bachelor Degree
Education
A degree from the University of Colorado

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (基础)


Ashley

职业: Library Assistant
Customer Support
I assist patrons by helping them navigate the library, check out library materials, and use computers.

Orientation Leader
Education
I welcome new students to campus and answer any questions they have!

兴趣: Hello everyone!

My name is Ashley. I like to have one-on-one conversations with new college students and their families! I am currently studying English and will be a graduate teaching assistant soon! I'll be teaching English Composition 101 and 102 in the fall! It is nice to meet you!

教育背景: Bachelor of Art in English Literature
Research
My primary studies are the historical novel in English and American literature.

Bachelor of Art in Languages, Cultures, and International Trade - Classics Specialization
Research
My primary studies are ancient art history, Greek and Roman civilization, and mythology.

Master of Art in English-Literary Studies
Education
My primary studies are a developed thesis and in-depth analysis of 18th and 19th century British and American literature.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (基础), 西班牙语 (基础)


Teacher Pamela

职业: Teacher/Mentor
Teaching
I have taught in the classroom and in a homeschool program. I also have been a mentor for 4H students. My most recent teaching experience has been online teaching and consists of 4 years teaching English to adults and children.

兴趣: Hello, my name is Teacher Pamela. I live in the USA. I have a Bachelor of Science degree as well as two ESL certifications (TEFL and TESOL). I have taught in the classroom and in a homeschool program. I also have been a mentor for 4H students. The 4H program is a subsidiary of the USDA (United States Department of Agriculture). My most recent teaching experience has been online teaching and consists of 4 years teaching English. I am certified to teach Adult Speaking classes, one on one classes in levels 1 thru 8, group classes for 2 to 6 students in levels 1 thru 8, and trial classes. Watching students learn is rewarding to me. ESL students teach me about their country and customs while I teach them English. I hope to see you soon in my classroom! I ONLY TEACH STUDENTS OVER 10 YEARS OLD!

教育背景: Bachelor of Science
Medicine
Bachelor of Science
Medical Technology

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (基础)


Jeanine

职业: Home Educator/Teacher
Education, Teaching, Writing and Journalism, Visual Arts
Home Educator Preschool-12th grade

Classical Conversations Director/Tutor
Education, Teaching, Training and Development, Consulting
Owner/director/tutor of a Classical Conversations campus, (PreK-6th grade) tutoring students in English, Latin, science, history, geography, math, art, while training parents and modeling for them to teach their own children at home, classically.

Preschool Teacher/Director-Owner
Education, Teaching
Preschool teacher for children ages 2-6, owned and operated my own preschool/daycare. My first experience with ESL teaching a child who was a native Russian-only speaker, I taught her English by immersion, (from age 3-5) .

兴趣: I am a home educator and mother to 9 children, I have been an educator for almost 35 years, teaching preschool through High School/Secondary Education. I enjoy reading and collecting books, camping and exploring, thrifting and DIY projects. I am personally challenging myself to continue to learn Latin along with my children, as well as continue to find time for my painting and drawing. I enjoy raising chickens for their eggs, and currently have several dozen hens and one beautiful rooster.

教育背景: Dean College-Preschool Certification
Education
Earned my certificate to teach children in Early Childhood Education.

King Philip Regional School-Graduate
Entrepreneurship, Retail, Visual Arts
Trained in a program for marketing, entrepreneurship and retail management, along with a secondary focus in the fine arts- primarily painting, drawing, ceramics.

TEFL 120 Hour Professional Certified
English Language Instruction, Education
TEFL Professional certification.

University of Maine- Presque Isle
Education, Entrepreneurship, English Language Instruction, Writing and Journalism
Degree with a BA in Business Administration with Management and Leadership with Education

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (基础), 西班牙语 (基础)


Teacher Samantha

职业: Academic Writing Tutor
Education, English Language Instruction
Edited student essays for grammar, syntax, and overall construction. Additionally coached students on English language writing to improve future works.

兴趣: I am passionate about learning and all things creative. Unsurprisingly, in my free time I enjoy creative hobbies such as writing, painting, and cooking.

教育背景: Masters Comparative Cultural Analysis
English Language Instruction, Writing and Journalism
Cultural Analysis is a field of study combining linguistics, literature, sociology, and media studies to examine, dissect, and discuss the elements of culture in our society and how they function.

Bachelors Cultural Analysis with Linguistics
English Language Instruction, Writing and Journalism
A cultural analysis program with added courses in linguistics, including Phonology, Sign Language Morphology, Semantics, and Sociolinguistics.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 拉丁语 (流利)