Ryan

Profession: SENA English Instructor
English Language Instruction
I taught English to classes of students in a technical school in Ibague, Colombia. My students were ages 16-50 and my classes were 20-30 students. I also taught a conversation club with three of the Colombian teachers who wanted to practice English.

Berlitz English Instructor
English Language Instruction
I taught English at a language institute in Cali, Colombia. My students were ages 9-55, and my classes were private (1-on-1), semi-private (3-4 students), and traditional classrooms of 10-25 students. I also taught Colombian Air Force students.

Interests: I recently completed a bachelor's degree in music therapy. I studied at Arizona State University and completed my internship at a couple hospitals in Bogota, Colombia.

I am also a yogi and a yoga teacher. I love teaching and practicing yoga and meditation. I also love weightlifting, and generally any sort of physical activity - especially hiking because I also love nature.

I live with my fiancé, who is also an English teacher, and our rescue pup, a playful ball of love named Canela.

Education: Bachelor's in Music Therapy - Arizona State University
Medicine, Mental Health
I finished four years of coursework at Arizona State University in 2021 and then completed my 900-hour internship in Bogota, Colombia working in various units in two hospitals.

Bachelor's in Journalism with emphasis in Advertising - San Diego State University
Writing and Journalism
I completed my degree in 2012, including a Minor in International Studies. I spent a semester abroad studying language and culture in Buenos Aires, Argentina though the Universidad del Salvador.

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

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