Vera Australia
Interests: I grew up in the Blue Mountains. I moved to Sydney when I was 22 years old. However, I've recently moved to the snowy mountains area of Australia.
I love
Pilates,
Yoga,
Camping,
Cooking,
Cruising,
Traveling - I love to visit Ukraine
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand)
Rachel N.
Profession: ESL Tutor
English Language Instruction
15+ years working to support learners in various learning environments- language schools, privately and online.
Interests: I have been teaching and supporting students to improve their conversation and speaking skills for about 15 years now, and most recently IELTS speaking skills. I'm also a health and lifestyle coach so I love to talk about all things healthy, but I'm super flexible, and will always do my best to help you build your speaking skills with any topic or lessons you choose:)
I recently moved to Czech Republic- a beautiful country in Central Europe. Do you want to learn more about this part of the world?!
My family has travelled and visited many places and there is always something new to learn. I'm also studying Czech and Russian, so I can definitely relate to the challenges of learning another language! ;)
Education: TESOL, IELTS
English Language Instruction
Certified to teach ESL and IELTS learners
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Czech (Basic), Russian (Basic), French (Conversational)
Kathryn Mallalieu
Profession: Teacher
English Language Instruction
Bristish Council Middle East. I worked for the last 5 years with the BC in several posts such as Libya, Oman, Qatar and UAE as a general English and exams English teacher of mainly adults of all levels.
Interests: I greatly enjoy travelling and meeting other people from around the world. I was working in Law as a Legal executive for 7 years where I learned how much I enjoyed language so I am able to assist with General, Ielts / Exam Legal, or Business English for all levels. I have lived in many countries with my work and my success as a teacher comes from being approachable, patient and having a friendly but professional approach to English learners, who often speak two or three languages, unlike the English....!!
Education: Ms K Mallalieu
English Language Instruction
I achieved the TEFL Certificate in 2001 and have mostly been teaching both in the UK and many other countries since this time.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational), Arabic (Basic)
Kristen
Profession: Alternative Spring Break Coordinator
Non-profit
I co-coordinated the Alternative Spring Break (ASB) Leadership Practicum, a course preparing future ASB leaders to lead a week of reflective and intentional community service
Organic Chemistry Study Session Leader
Education
I planned lessons in order to facilitate two weekly study sessions for chemistry students, in which they collaborate with peers while learning and reinforcing concepts through practice problems, games, and metacognitive activities
Group Exercise Manager
Management
I managed a staff of over 40 group exercise instructors and over 200 classes per week at a gym, overseeing standards for instructor professionalism and fitness program excellence.
Interests: I am an energetic 23 year old from Boston, Massachusetts. I am learning Spanish while living in Madrid, because I want to work in international medical research.
In my free time, I enjoy reading about science and genetics, running, lifting, doing yoga, or making art!
Education: Masters in Bilingual and Multicultural Education
Education
Explored topics including models and programs of bilingual education, psycholinguistic perspectives on bilingualism, language development, cultural and social perspectives on bilingual education, and evaluation of bilingual education programs
Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Illustration
Medicine
Explored subjects in biology, chemistry, sociology, and visual art to develop an understanding of the current state of utilizing biomedical art to develop educational resources for aspiring medical professionals.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Miss Sophie P
Profession: Business English Teacher - Shakespeare Language Institute - Barcelona, Spain
Interests: Originally from the UK I have lived in 4 countries and taught English in 3. I love to travel and as a qualified Yoga teacher I travel all over the world to teach and train. I grew up in Atlanta USA and currently live in Barcelona, Spain. I also love the beach and being it in nature, cycling, stand up paddling or just enjoying the world. Life is for dancing and learning and feeling joy in every little thing we do.
Education: Bachelor of Arts (2:1) Theatre Arts from University of London
Global Language Training 120 Hr TEFL/TESOL certficate
Post Grad Diploma Event Management
International Baccalaureate Diploma
200 Hour Yoga Teacher Certification Yoga Alliance
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational)
Allie Russell
Profession: hospitality, programming, agriculture, coaching...I've done all kinds of things!
Interests: I'm interested in environmental and social problems. I like reading and discussing history and studying languages.
Education: I studied Romance Languages and International Relations at university.
Then I did a programming course and a diploma in agriculture! So I've plenty of hands-on experience in studying and getting qualifications as an adult.
I have an English teaching certificate - a CELTA - too.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Native), Spanish (Fluent), Portuguese (Fluent), Dutch (Fluent), Arabic (Basic)
Jaime D
Profession: Cabin Crew
Aviation
I have worked as a cabin crew for the past 3 years. I enjoyed every minute of it as I got to travel the world and experience so many different and amazing cultures.
Interests: I love nature and being out doors, one of my favourite activities is going to the beach. I love spending time with my friends and family. In my spare time I love to learn new things by doing online courses to grow my knowledge
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Adam EverydayEnglish
Profession: Teacher
Interests: I like to meet new people and make friends.
Hobbies: Fitness (jogging, weight training), Martial Arts (Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Karate, Kickboxing),
Watching series (Netflix etc.)
Cooking
I'm interested in studying languages,
as well as teaching English
Education: Bachelor of Arts from University of Otago. BA Japanese Language.
TESOL 200 hour course from Otago Polytechnic.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Japanese (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Alex
Interests: Art, nature, travel, food, concerts and dogs!
Education: Bachelor of fine arts (BFA) Degree
Visual Arts
Bachelor´s degree of fine arts from the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Ruth P
Profession: Childcare practitioner
Education
As a qualified childcare practitioner I have worked with children for many years, in a variety of settings. This has involved planning activities to encourage each child to grow and develop in all necessary skills, including English abilities.
Interests: My hobbies include playing sports, reading, sewing and other crafts. I love to travel and have been to a number of different countries, where I especially have enjoyed spending time with and getting to know the local people and their culture.
Education: CACHE Level 3 Diploma in pre-school Practice
Education
This diploma has enabled me to work with children as a qualified childcare practitioner.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Troy
Interests: I enjoy traveling, reading, sports, biking, swimming, and spending time with my friends and family.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Thai (Basic)
Daniel Pazos
Profession: After School Teacher-English Tutor
English Language Instruction
I have over 10 years of teaching & tutoring experience, working with all age groups and ethnicities. I’ve worked for many after school programs and summer programs for young children & adults, such as P.A.L (Police Athletic Team) based in NYC.
Interests: I was born and raised in Manhattan NY & currently live in Turkey Istanbul temporarily with my fiancé soon to be wife :-) and Turkish resident. I love to experience many different cultures and learn from them. I’m a very understanding person with many abilities to help individuals critically understand anything we are speaking about. I also love to mentor individuals who like to share their thoughts and feelings, keep it as open as possible and let the individual express themselves and be as open with me as they can be. I’m a fun, outgoing and down to earth person that loves to teach, talk & share with others that want & love to learn.
Education: Liberal arts
English Language Instruction
Marist University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native)
Anna Traf
Profession: Co-teacher
Education, Teaching
I use lots of enthusiasm and energy to teach large group classes of up to 50 children English in China, with the assistance of a local co-teacher.
English Language Teacher
Education, Teaching, Training and Development
I teach English to children. I guide my students to speak English fluently, and we also focus on writing skills. This includes written grammar, and creative writing. I also prepare my students for the Cambridge Exams (Starters, Movers, PET and KET).
Restaurant General Manager
Hospitality and Tourism, Sales, Training and Development, Management
I was responsible for the running of a restaurant in London. I was also very involved with menu writing, social media, advertising, and staff development and training.
Interests: Hi, I'm Anna! I'm a native English speaker and I am from Cambridge in England. I lived in London for many years, but now I am abroad with my husband and our baby.
I'm educated to Masters level and I hold a teaching certificate. I have been an English teacher for over three years and I can help you practice and improve your accent and fluency.
I specialise in preparing children and adults for exams, I tailor my classes according to my students' needs. I teach for the Cambridge exams (Starters, Movers, Flyers, KET, PET & IELTS), and I also hold a certificate from Cambridge for teaching IELTS. I teach reading, writing, speaking, and listening. There's nothing I love more than helping my students so succeed!
When I'm not teaching I enjoy making ceramics, trying new food, and spending time in nature. I'm interested in talking about food, culture, ceramics, babies, travel, art, literature, current affairs, gender politics, films, and so on.
Education: Ma of Modern and Contemporary Art and Art Theory of Asia and Africa
Visual Arts
I studied the history and art history of Ancient China up until the present day. I undertook a 3 week research trip in China.
BA (Hons) History of Art
Visual Arts
I learnt about the history of Western Art and began independent research into the Arts of Asia.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Giada
Profession: English Tutor (private)
Education, Teaching, English Language Instruction
I started teaching my fellow schoolmates when I was 16, since my mother was an English teacher before me and I lived in Italy. I have been a private teacher for over ten years now, helping children and adults alike.
Interests: I'm passionate about many things!
I love learning and volunteering. Everything from nature and gardening to vegetarianism and korean skincare.
I have a passion for languages and music. I think it's because I love trying to understand how people communicate.
On the nerdy side, I enjoy TED talks, TV series and films, especially Disney and Marvel superheroes.
My class is an LGBTQ friendly space ❤️
Education: PVM Linguistic High School
English Language Instruction
Languages: English, Italian, French and Spanish
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Italian (Native), Spanish (Conversational), French (Conversational), Portuguese (Basic), Swedish (Basic)
Simon - UK
Profession: Retail Manager/ HR and training manager.
Retail
Tons of experience working in both small independent businesses, as well as multi- national fast-paced retail.
Interests: I am passionate about travel, and learning about different cultures from around the world. I love trying out new foods, great coffee, and really getting to know a country and its people.
I prefer being outside to inside and love to BBQ, swim, read, walk, and recently develop a tropical garden.
I have 4 dogs too, so love spending time at the beach, or in the countryside with them.
Education: Business management diploma.
TEFL 120 hour certificate.
Teaching English to young learners.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Matt
Profession: Student
Interests: I am interested in music, science, nature, movies, culture, life stories and personal experiences. I like hearing other people share their interests and enjoy hearing their stories and relating to them through common interests. I worked for three years as a professional pizza chef and love everything about pizza. I was trained on how to make up to 30 different flavors of pizza, and I enjoyed cooking for my customers.
Education: I am working toward my Associate's in Applied Business Management from Brigham Young University-Idaho. I am currently working on finishing a TESOL certification as a part of my studies.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Fluent)
Louisa F
Profession: ESOL tutor
English Language Instruction
Supporting refugees with the language they need to settle into English speaking environments.
Interests: In my free time I enjoy reading, swimming in the sea, and cooking (not all at the same time though!).
Education: BA (hons) Philosophy
Education
Philosophy
MA Education (linguistics)
Education
MA Education - Applied Linguistics route
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Peter M
Interests: Loves to play soccer, work out, play video games, hang out with friends and travel. Avid language learner, currently teaching myself Russian!
Education: University of Notre Dame
English Language Instruction
I studied Linguistics and Foreign Languages at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Portuguese (Fluent), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Conversational), Arabic (Conversational), French (Conversational), Russian (Basic), German (Basic)
Kathleen MZ
Profession: Private Tutor
English Language Instruction
Teaching students English in a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere
Interests: I love Cambly Kids! I enjoy gardening, visiting the mountains, lakes, and the ocean. I am a singer, I play guitar. 안녕하세요 !Hola!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic)
Ruth CR
Profession: I am an artist and musician
Interests: I love the outdoors, drawing, painting, singing, playing piano, cooking
Education: BA in Commercial Art
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)