Bruce

职业: Television News Director
Writing and Journalism
Television news manager / television journalist for 25 years in cities around the United States.

兴趣: I like to hike in the mountains, fly drones, and grow catnip for cats! Several friends and I also like to watch freight trains pass through the area! We keep track of the train schedules, their length, and even know the engineers!

教育: University of Virginia
Writing and Journalism
Four-year degree in communications. Worked at two radio stations.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (基础)


Alexander

职业: Trade & Manufacturing Consultant (2021-present)
Government, Manufacturing, Research, Consulting
I advise clients on trade and manufacturing policy issues such as Brexit, free trade agreement negotiations, e-commerce and digital trade, and more.

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)- Regulatory Policy Consultant
Government, Research
I worked with OECD members and countries in Southeast Asia share best practices for good regulatory policies despite the difficulties of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Global Strategy Consultant (2017-2019)
Government, Consulting
I helped companies, investors, and NGOs, navigate political risk and leverage opportunities primarily in North America, Africa, and Europe/Eurasia.

US Political Campaigns (2010-present)
Government
I worked, interned, and volunteered on numerous political campaigns and think tanks in Colorado and Washington DC.

兴趣: Hello! I am Alexander, a 26-year-old trade & manufacturing consultant based in London. I grew up in Colorado in the United States before studying and working in Washington DC. I have also lived in Ecuador, South Africa, France, and now the UK. I love discussing politics, policy, musicals, news and current events, and more. I am a frequent runner and hope to explore more of London this year. I am happy to learn about your passions and practice speaking English with you whether it be for professional or personal goals!

教育: London School of Economics- MSc International Political Economy
Government, Research
Double degree master's programme in international affairs at the LSE and Science Po (2019-2021).

Science Po, Paris - Master's in International Security
Government, Research
Double degree master's programme in international affairs at the LSE and Science Po (2019-2021).

Georgetown University- Bachelor's of Science in Foreign Service, International Politics & Security
Government, Research
Four year bachelor's programme in Washington DC (2013-2017).

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (会话)


Bill Ruggles

职业: Adjunct Professor
Management, English Language Instruction, Entrepreneurship, Teaching
Eckerd College
ELS Language Center
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Language Institute For English
Stevens Institute of Technology
Essex County CC
Montclair State University

Program Manager
Medicine, Non-profit, Research, Mental Health
Mount Sinai School of Medicine/Medical Center
WTC Medical Monitoring & Treatment Program

Deputy Chief Technology Officer (DCTO)
IT, Customer Support, Technology
State of New Jersey Office of Information Technology

Chief Operations Officer (COO)
Consulting, Management
Ruggles & Associates, Inc.
Ruggles & Ruggles, LLC

兴趣: I am a "Senior Citizen" based in the USA with over 45 years of diverse experience in the global workforce. My primary focus has been on managing information technology Projects, Programs, and Portfolios in both the private and public sectors. My secondary focus has been on teaching people about various subjects, mostly at the University (both Undergraduate and Graduate) and Continuing Education (Management and Executive) levels, including ESL, Management, and Business Administration. My wife is a native of Ecuador, South America and she has been my #1 ESL student over the past 43 years. I have traveled to 24 countries on 4 continents and have learned a lot about many of the world's cultures during that time. I earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of Connecticut and a Master's degree from Columbia University. I have also received certifications as a Project Management Professional, a Quality Manager, a Master Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma, and a Scrum Master. I look forward to getting to know you, too!

教育: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree
Education
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

Master of Arts (M.A.)
Education
Columbia University, New York, NY

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


Robert

职业: SCOOP Foundation (NGO, Non-Profit)
Operations, Non-profit
Part Time Volunteer
Logistics Specialist in special projects, education, financial transfers and transportation of physical assets.
2021- Present

Consejerias Exteriores: North American Language and cultural assistants in Spain
Teaching, English Language Instruction
Professor of English as a foreign language
October 1, 2015-Present

Covington Brewhouse
Sales
Sales Representative
(in charge of East Baton Rouge, St. Tammany and Tangipahoa Parishes and Partly in Greater New Orleans)
2013-2015

兴趣: My name is Robert, a Business English teacher with a strong academic background and practical experience in business and economics. I hold an International MBA, a Master’s in Economics and Territorial Development, and a Bachelor’s in Business Administration. Originally from Louisiana, I’ve spent the last ten years living between the US and Spain, which has enriched my cultural perspective and teaching approach. Outside of teaching, I enjoy surfing, fishing, long-distance cycling, playing guitar, jiu-jitsu, and recently learned underwater freediving. I enjoy helping my students achieve their professional language goals.

教育: Maestría en Economía y Desarrollo Territorial (Masters in Economics and Territorial Development)
Entrepreneurship, Government, Research, Logistics
Maestría en Economía y Desarrollo Territorial (Masters in Economics and Territorial Development) from Universidad de Cádiz, Andalusia (in Spanish), 2019-September, 2021

International MBA
Advertising, Internet, Shipping and Transportation
International MBA from ADEN International Business school with a focus in Digital Business (in Spanish), 2019-2020

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration
Advertising, Retail, Non-profit
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Southeastern Louisiana University, 2010-2015

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


Matthew

职业: Physician
Medicine
I work as a sub specialist physician

兴趣: Having fun is not my top values in life, doing a session with me will ensure that you have a great time, while learning too

教育: MD
Medicine
Medicinal Doctorate

BA
Education
I have a BA French Major linguistic minor

BSc
Education
I have a major in psychology

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


Matty SB

职业: Mountain Guide
Hospitality and Tourism
2 years guiding groups of people from around the world in the Colombian 'Los Nevados' National Park

English Teacher
Teaching
Volunteer role, teaching children English (beginner level) in a Bolivian Indigenous Community during the pandemic.

Youth travel leader
Hospitality and Tourism
Tour conductor throughout South America for 5 years, focussing on personal development and discovery primarily for 18-24 year olds. International groups.

English teacher
Teaching
1 year helping a grassroots NGO implement different teaching techniques in an impoverished area of Lima, Peru.

兴趣: I like to do lots of different activies- play the piano, chess, football, running, history and much, much more.

Having studied History at university in London, I really enjoy learning about other cultures and how that influences their society.

教育: BA History
Research
3 years studying at University College London

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (流利), 法语 (基础)


Michael Burdge

职业: English Teacher
Education
Independent •

I have been an online English Teacher for 4 years. I have many students from children to adults.

I teach people in China, Russia, France, Spain, Oman, Germany and more.

Many of my students have been with me for many years.

English Teacher
Education
Whales English • August 2019 - August 2021
Ages 4 - 12

Ecology Teacher
Education
Zero Waste Saigon • October 2018 - September 2019
 Ecology Education - Waste Reduction

English Teacher
Education
Bling ABC • March 2019 - Present
 Online English Teacher - Ages 4 - 12

English Teacher
Education
Landi English • October 2018 - March 2019
 Online English Teacher - Ages 4 - 12


Ecology Teacher
Education
Hoa Sen University • June 2018
 Ecology Education - Waste Reduction

Ecology Teacher
Education
U.S. Consulate Ho Chi Minh City • May 2018
 Ecology Education - Waste Reduction

Ecology Teacher
Education
Zero Waste Saigon • January 2018 • Present

Founder - Non-profit providing waste reduction solutions

兴趣: I’m from Los Angeles in California in the U.S.A.! I am an English Teacher and have been for 4 years. I specialise in teaching English as a second language online. I enjoy working with students from all over the world.

I grew up in the state of California home of Hollywood, movie stars and surfing dudes! I don't surf but I have been in some tv production. Now I live in France with my wife and son. I have lived in Vietnam and Thailand as well.

教育: University of California Riverside – U.S.A.
Education
Double Bachelor of Arts in Film & Religious Studies 2008

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (会话)


Josh Taylor

职业: University Placement - Abberley Parochial V.C. Primary School
Education
Trainee Teacher. This was my final placement in University Jan-March 2017. The responsibilities were to teach 80% of the time and therefore spent much of the time as the full-time class teacher. Additionally, I took on other teaching duties.


University Placement - Garway Primary School
Education

Trainee Teacher April 2016 - May 2016. Responsibilities included beginning to teach frequently, having complete control of the class on a number of occasions and taking on day-to-day teacher duties,


University Placement - Abberley Parochial V.C Primary School
Education
Trainee Teacher November - December 2015. Responsibilities during this short placement included getting a feel for a year 3/4 class, teaching phonics to the Year 1/2 class and therefore increasing my understanding of phonics.

Class Teacher at Fladbury First School (Year 4) October 2019 - August 2020
Education
Class teacher of a cohort of 23 children with no teaching assistant. Duties and responsibilities include planning, teaching, marking, progress meetings, syllabus/scheme of work reviewing, managing behaviour and expectations and discussing progress.


Class Teacher at Fladbury First School (Reception/ Year 1) September 2020 - August 2021
Education
Class teacher of a cohort of 25 children on 2 different curriculum's. Duties and responsibilities include planning, teaching, marking, progress meetings, syllabus/scheme of work reviewing, managing behaviour and expectations and discussing progress.

兴趣: Aside from my passion for teaching, I have a big passion for sports and football in particular. I support Manchester United.

教育: BA Hons Primary Initial Teacher Education
Education
I attained a upper second-class BA Honours. I met all eight teaching standards with the highest grade, including - focus on adaptation, behaviour management, professional conduct, assessment and setting high expectations.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 威尔士语 (基础), 法语 (基础)


juliana

职业: English Teacher
Education
I have been working as an online English tutor since the summer of 2021.

English Language Assistant
Education
I worked as a language assistant in Spain during the 2022-2023 school year.

兴趣: I love to travel, read, hike, learn new languages, and go to the movies! I love being outside. I love the mountains. I love animals. Let's see what we have in common!

教育: Bachelor’s Degree
Building and Architecture
I completed by Bachelor’s Degree in Building Construction in the spring of 2019 with a minor in History.

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


Gary

职业: Business owner. International real estate and property development.
Building and Architecture, Finance and Banking, Real Estate, Sales
Involved in international real estate, property development, sales and marketing, for 30+ years. Finance is part of this business. I've done business in Latin America as well as Southeast Asia.

兴趣: I speak three languages fluently. English of course, French and Spanish. I've worked in several different countries. I really enjoy meeting people, talking with them, sharing experiences, learning about culture. Helping people learn/improve their business/professional English Daily English as it is in the real world, has been a great experience. I've met so many people from different countries. Many have become good friends and their confidence and English has improved so much from the advice and encouragement I've provided them. Helping them build their self-confidence has helped them to achieve their goals and improve their lives. That's such a great feeling for me. I hope I will have a chance to meet you, and help you too!

教育: Bachelor of science
Building and Architecture, Law, Logistics, Real Estate
Because Real Estate has a direct relation with finance for property acquisitions, I provided project planning, development management for investors. Sales & Marketing support for beautiful projects. I loved it! I'm semi-retired now.

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


Captain Avery

职业: Content Manager
Writing and Journalism
I work on a freelance basis as a Content Manager for online publishing companies.

Content Manager at Media Shark Publishing
Writing and Journalism
I worked for 4 years as the Content Manager for Media Shark Publishing, where I oversaw an international writing team. After starting out as a writer myself, I hired, trained, and developed new team members for success in online publishing.

兴趣: I'm a professional writer and editor based in Burlington, VT. I love spending time outside here in the Green Mountains, as well as traveling around the world. I'm interested in history, art, and food. I'm also very passionate about languages and other cultures, so I'm excited to meet you and hear your story!

教育: Bachelor of Arts from the University of Vermont
Performing Arts
I graduated from the University of Vermont in 2015 with a BA in Theatre and Classical Civilizations. While I was an undergraduate, I tutored humanities students in writing and scholarly debate around philosophy, literature, and history.

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


Colin Gray

职业: English Teacher
Teaching
I worked in a language school in Malaga in Spain for two years and there I was able to help students improve their spoken language, prepare and pass exams and learn English in a fun and friendly environment.

兴趣: I have studied abroad in Germany as a language student and have also lived in Spain as a teacher. I feel that from these two experiences that I can relate to students who are learning languages because I was and still am in the same position with learning foreign languages and I think that this experience will allow me to help you maximise your learning potential.

教育: Applied language and translation studies
Education
I studied at Dublin City University for four years learning about translation methods while studying both French and German.

I also have a B2 title in Spanish.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (会话), 法语 (会话), 德语 (会话)


Scott Free

职业: English Language Instructor
Education, English Language Instruction, Marketing, Law
15+ years experience teaching in UK, China, South Korea & Japan. Subjects taught - English, Maths, Science

兴趣: I'm a very active person and a very dedicated family man - My children mean everything to me. I like sports and keep fit, music, travelling, literature and cinema.

教育: PGCE Secondary Mathematics
Education
To teach Mathematics to Secondary School students in the UK

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (会话), 西班牙语 (基础)


Timothy Koenig

职业: Restaurant Server
Hospitality and Tourism
I worked at restaurants in my hometown for 5 years; Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern, Brio Tuscan Grill, Fratelli's Pizzaeria. I have loads of experience helping others, both guests and coworkers.

Branch Manager at Student Painters
Sales
As a Branch Manger with Student Painters I marketed to create leads for house painting, I booked jobs with clients, and I managed a crew to complete each house.

兴趣: I'm a CELTA certified English Teacher. I have studied French for 5 years, so I am familiar with learning a new language, and am passionate about helping others. I have many hobbies including, sports, cooking, and learning new languages.

教育: Lakota East High School
Education
Graduated in 2018

University of Cincinnati
Education
- Majoring in International Business
- Minor in Psychology
- Expected Graduation Date: Summer 2022

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (流利)


Joel

职业: Teacher
Education
I am a certified teacher. I am licensed to teach the subjects of Spanish, History and English as a Second Language in the United States.

兴趣: I understand what it is like to need to learn another language. When I moved to France I only spoke a few words and phrases. It was very frustrating and I needed to learn fast. I like to just my experiences as an educator and in my personal life to help others in their language journey as well!

教育: The University of Texas at Austin
Education
I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in History with a minor in Spanish.

I also hold a Texas teacher certification.

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


James Cambridge

职业: English Teacher
Education
Teacher and course writer at European Parliament, European Commission and Council of Regions, Brussels, Belgium

兴趣: As a business specialist with an MBA I can give you a lot of help. For instance, with interviews, presentations, negotiations, meetings, conferences and networking skills. My three best skills I am told are: improving your pronunciation, increasing your vocabulary and developing your communication fluency.

教育: English Teacher
Education
In - Company English teacher to professional adults at ING Bank, DB Bank and National Bank of Belgium.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (会话)


danjosephdjl

职业: Online English Teacher
English Language Instruction
This is an online position in which I have been teaching small groups of Chinese children (ages 4-14) English as a foreign language. I consistently receive good lesson observation feedback as well as student renewals.


Literacy Coordinator, Spanish and English Teacher
Education
Full-time post as Literacy Coordinator and English Teacher, teaching across the key stages I was responsible for raising reading levels and coordinating the provision of literacy across, including the teaching of vocabulary and reading.

Learning Leader for English
Education
Full-time post as Learning Leader for English, teaching across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. As well as teaching, my role included raising literacy levels across the academy by establishing strategies to improve literacy.

British Council English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Worked as a TEFL teacher in the Young Learners Department (ages 6-18), providing English classes within the Primary, Junior and Senior units. Gained experience using IWBs, especially the Promethean programme. Was responsible for termly reports.

兴趣: I am a loving father of two daughters and I love languages, history, comedy, movies, music, travelling, football, water sports, cooking and reading.

教育: MA Classical Studies
Education
Included a range of modules, including a dissertation on Constantine and the rise of early Christianity, Greek drama and ancient historiography.


Post Graduate certificate of Education
Education
Covering key aspects of the National Curriculum for English Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, and cross-curricular issues such as the provision of English for EAL students, as well as catering for SEN.

BA (Hons) English Literature
Education
A range of modules studied including Old English Texts, Medieval and Renaissance Plays and Poetry, the Victorian Novel, Shakespeare, Post-Colonial Literature and Critical Theory.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (流利), 法语 (流利)


Cameron Hayes

职业: Tutor
Teaching
I worked in an elementary school classroom as an assistant to the teacher. She had me catch up students who missed lessons, explain incorrect answers to the students who got them wrong, and do partner work with students who did not have one.

兴趣: I'm a university student studying biology, geography, and French. I hope to do environmental work when I graduate. In my free time, I like to hike, garden, and read. In fact, I just finished the Harry Potter series! It was so good, and I would love to talk about it if you are a fan, too! Other than fantasy books, I'm interested in philosophy and self-improvement. Last semester, I read the Analects of Confucius, and it was fascinating! Do you like to read? What do you do in your free time?

教育: The George Washington University
Environment, Research
2020 - CURRENT

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


Chris

职业: Host and ESL Tutor
English Language Instruction

From July 2004 to August 2012 I have served as a volunteer host and volunteer ESL tutor with Global Lifestyles/Wish International. I have taught Japanese students whose English level ranged from Beginner to Upper-Intermediate.

ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
From January 2009 to present I have taught online for a company that has students all over the world. I have taught both adults and children. My students were in Russia, Eastern Europe, and Brazil.

兴趣: I believe that education is the key to a good life, and that it can create possibilities that otherwise could not exist.

教育: TESOL Certificate Program - Arizona State University
English Language Instruction
Currently updating skills by taking a TESOL Certificate Program through the Arizona State University.

TESOL Certificate
English Language Instruction
Accredited English Teacher ( TESOL ), International Training Center

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 法语 (基础)


Gareth Trotter

职业: Software Support Advisor
Technology
Fixing bugs and issues involving payroll software

Teaching Assistant
Education
Teaching assistant to a year 2 primary school class in my hometown in the UK

English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
English Language Teacher in Hanoi, Vietnam to primary school pupils

兴趣: Having studied history at university i have a keen interest in all areas of the the topic. I love learning new things and more importantly meeting new people! I also have a passion for all sports; namely rugby union/league, having been a dedicated rugby player since the age of 5.

教育: BA (Hons) History
Research
History degree from York St. John University

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (会话)