Julianna

Profession: Guest Services
Hospitality and Tourism
I love working in tourism and helping guests from all over the world

Nanny/Caregiver
Teaching
I have worked with kids who speak English, French and Spanish

Fashion Designer
Fashion
I owned my own boutique and women's clothing line

Interests: I am from Toronto Canada but have lived in many other cities as well as travelled extensively throughout North America, Latin America and Europe. I love to make new friends everywhere I go and can have a conversation on any topic.

Education: Bachelor of Arts - Toronto Metropolitan University
Fashion
I studied Fashion Design at Toronto Metropolitan University

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


Tutor Shannon

Profession: Librarian
Education
I work as a school librarian.

Food & Nutrition Manager
Education
I worked as a kitchen manager in a junior & senior high school.

Tutor
Education
I worked as a tutor to an elementary school student for 4 years whose first language was not English.

Substitute Teacher
Education
I worked as a substitute teacher in the elementary schools in my local school district.

Interests: I love to travel and see new places but also to learn about the past. I think the world is a fascinating place and if I can learn a little bit more about your part of the world from our conversations, all the better! My favorite hobbies are reading and cross-stitching (a type of sewing). I appreciate beauty in many forms whether it is music, art, nature or something else.

Education: Bachelor of Arts, Alma College
Education
I have a bachelor’s degree in French.

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


Teacher Beth

Profession: Online Educator
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
-Create and teach live online classes
-Develop and maintain engaging lesson plans
-Provide feedback to students and parents
-Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment
-Stay up-to-date on educational trends and best practices

Interests: I am from New Orleans, Louisiana, and have lived all over the United States. I enjoy knitting, sewing and other fiber arts.

Education: Bachelors of General Studies
Visual Arts, Research
A Bachelors Degree in Cultural Studies from the College of General Studies at the University Of New Orleans

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


Niff

Profession: English Language Assistant in a French School
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
Delivered dynamic and engaging English language lessons adapted to the students' varying levels of proficiency in English, resulting in a significant advancement in their language development and overall academic success.

Private tutor
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
Refined my ability to communicate complex concepts by adapting them into clear and concise language to ensure comprehension by the students. Using an adaptive and flexible approach, I listened to the needs and abilities of the students.

Deputy editor
Writing and Journalism
Using excellent writing skills I composed compelling and original articles through sourcing, reporting and writing on grassroots community stories.

Staff Writer
Writing and Journalism
Advanced my skills in long-form feature writing; pitching and developing unique ideas, conducting insightful interviews and aided the editor by fact-checking and proofreading other writers’ articles.

Private nanny
Education, Teaching
Created a nurturing and safe environment for two children, fostering their intellectual growth through various educational activities. Established a strong and long-lasting relationship with both the children and their parents.

Interests: I am friendly and approachable, always here to help. My tutoring lessons are a encouraging and fun environment to feel comfortable improving your English Language skills in.

Education: University College London
Research
BSc Anthropology with a Year Abroad, grades: high 2:1.

Sciences Po, Paris
Research
Erasmus year

Truro and Penwith College
Education
A Levels in English Language and Literature, History and Anthropology. Grades: AAA

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


Kat

Interests: I love traveling, playing guitar, learning new things, singing, reading, hiking, soccer and ultimate frisbee. I also love animals of all kinds, especially dogs. I've been to 32 countries and hope to visit many more :)

Education: Master of Arts in Language Acquisition Research
Research
Language Acquisition in Multilingual Contexts degree with a thesis dissertation on pronunciation and speech rhythm.

TESOL
English Language Instruction
120+ hours TESOL with lots of supervised classroom teaching experience

Bachelors of Science
Medicine
Bachelors of Science undergraduate degree in Biology

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


Eleanor

Profession: English Language Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I worked at Lycee Romain-Rolland, Goussainville, Ile-de-France planning and teaching English conversation lessons to French students aged 15-18

English Language Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching
I worked at College Arthur Rimbaud, Aubergenville, Ile-de-France planning and teaching English conversation lessons to French pupils aged 12-14

Online English Tutor at Educastream
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
I guided adult students from France through online English lessons on grammar, vocab, pronunciation and general conversation practise.

Illustrator and Content Manager
Design, Marketing, Visual Arts
I worked for a French data startup in Paris for a year, making animations and graphics for their sites and managing their social media.

Au-Pair for a Parisian family
English Language Instruction
I looked after a 6 year old boy in the evenings,picking him up from school and engaging him in English-speaking activities such as board games and reading, and helping him with his English homework.

Interests: I'm an illustrator so I enjoy anything creative - art, literature, music, films, you name it! - and have loved to draw, read and write since I was small. I love to travel and learn languages, and am also interested in current affairs and learning more about different cultures. I've mostly travelled in Europe, but would love to experience other continents in future.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Fluent), German (Basic)


Emilie Sampson

Profession: Senior Growth Manager
Marketing
Responsible for user growth at the UK’s no.1 recipe box company

Teaching Assistant
Teaching
English Teaching Assistant at KKO (Khmer for Khmer organisation) in Cambodia

Interests: I grew up in London, where I still live now. I love travelling and learning about different cultures, as well as people’s stories.

Education: University of Nottingham
English Language Instruction
Bachelor’s Degree in French and Hispanic Studies at the University of Nottingham (2:1)

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


Hannah Olson

Profession: Tour Guide
Hospitality and Tourism
Gave tours around my college!

Interests: I love to talk about anything, but some of my hobbies include video games, travel, writing, dancing, and learning languages

Education: French Education
Education
NDSU - bachelor's degree

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


Helen

Profession: Proofreader
Writing and Journalism
I worked for a small newspaper in Kentucky, correcting mistakes to help our writers communicate well.

Secretary
Advertising
I helped our agents prepare proposals for our clients, to ensure that the reports were easy to read and made sense.

Secretary
Education
I worked in an elementary school, where I assisted the teachers and the principal. I also ran a drama club for a short while and we gave two performances for students and parents.

Interests: I enjoy talking with people and learning about new cultures. My favorite meals are Ethiopian. My favorite book is Le Petit Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

Education: Associate of Arts, General Studies
Education
Earned a 4.0 grade-point average as I studied history, English, and science.

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


Karen

Interests: I love to read. I really enjoy short classic mystery stories, modern & historical fiction, and biographies.

I also enjoy movies of all genres. My husband and kids love Marvel movies so I've seen them all, but I enjoy a wide variety of movies and we make a point to watch at least one movie a week.

We also spend a lot of our free time playing board games, hiking, and playing with our dogs.

Education: SUNY University at Buffalo
Non-profit
Health & Human Service

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


Tutor Kate

Profession: Assistant Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
I worked as an assistant language teacher in a junior high school in Japan. I co-taught with a Japanese English teacher and was tasked with lesson planning, corrections as well as developing the cultural awareness of the students in my classes

Journalist
Writing and Journalism
I work as a freelance journalist. My articles revolve around cultural, environmental and culinary topics. I was awarded Young Environmental Writer of the year by the YRE and was nominated as best emerging food writer of the year in Ireland.

Subscriptions management with the Irish Arts Review
Marketing, Writing and Journalism, Visual Arts
I worked with a prestigious art magazine, the Irish Arts Review, assisting a small team with renewing and maintaining subscriptions. I also helped to manage the various social media pages.

Barista
Hospitality and Tourism
I have worked with multiple businesses as a barista. I was also tasked with helping to train new staff members. I am a team player and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of cafes and getting to know customers.

Interests: I have a 120 hour TEFL qualification from the TEFL Institute of Ireland and a 30 hour Advanced Grammar TEFL certificate as well. I also assisted in a local English language school in Cork, Ireland. I do freelance promotional work with the TEFL Institute such as instagram takeovers and blog posts. British English is my native language, however I taught with American English in Japan, and so I am accustomed to both. My accent is a neutral Irish accent.

Education: BA in Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Sociology
Research
I received a first class honours from my 4 year long BA from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland's leading university.

Erasmus at Sciences Po, Paris
Research
I completed my Erasmus at Sciences Po, Paris.

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


Sue All Levels/IELTS

Profession: Conversational English Language Teacher
Teaching
Working with individual and small groups of students (B2-C2 level) focusing on improving fluency and confidence

ESL Teacher
Teaching
Teaching 11-17 year old students (B1-C1) level focusing on the four key skills (Reading, Writing, Vocab and Grammar) alongside immersive games, role plays and conversations

Interests: Some of my hobbies include cooking and baking, travelling and watching movies. I have travelled to over 25 countries so far and I'm hoping to visit another 25 in the next 10 years. In every country I visit I love trying new foods, learning new recipes and trying them at home. I also love learning about different cultures, music, art and film from countries around the world.

I have recently started learning Hungarian so I understand how challenging but also how rewarding learning a new language can be!

Education: Masters Degree in Food & Gastronomy
Hospitality and Tourism
Master's degree in the sociology, political history and psychology of food.

BA (Hons) in Business & Psychology
Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Advertising
A joint major in Business and Psychology with a particular interest in Organisational Psychology.

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


Tutor Kelly

Profession: Tutoring Company Owner
Education
I ran my own tutoring business, enrolling students and hiring tutors, and matching the most suitable tutor to each student.

Legal Professional
Law
I worked as a conveyancer in the property department of a prestigious law firm.

Online Teacher
Education
I taught English, French, Maths and Science for an online high school.

Private Tutor
Education
I provided one-to-one private tuition in English and French.

Interests: I love language and enjoy word games, such as Scrabble. I also like to practise my French, which I studied at university. My hobbies include reading, writing, films, travelling, walking, crochet and relaxing in cafes. I’m also interested in spiritual well-being in areas such as meditation, crystals and aromatherapy.

Education: Legal Practice Course
Law
The course required before entering the legal profession to qualify as a solicitor.

Graduate Diploma in Law
Law
The law conversion course covering the main aspects of a 3-year law degree in 1 year, to gain a qualifying law degree.

BA(Hons) French
Education
French degree, including a full academic year spent living and attending university in France.

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


Eli

Profession: Kung Fu Instructor
Sports and Athletics
As a children's Kung Fu instructor, I created a safe, supportive environment for learning. My personalized approach, fun techniques, and emphasis on discipline, respect, and perseverance helped kids progress at their own pace.

In-Person Tutor
Education
As a biology and chemistry tutor for children, I simplified complex concepts with engaging, personalized lessons. I emphasized practical applications and aimed to inspire a love for science while helping students achieve their academic goals.

Interests: I was born in Germany but grew up in the United Kingdom. As a medical student, I have a deep understanding of the importance of education and I am passionate about helping others succeed.

Outside of my academic pursuits, I have many hobbies that keep me busy. I love to read and can recommend some great books if you're interested. When I'm not studying, you can find me baking, crocheting a new project, or exploring the outdoors on a hike. I also play the piano and have a great appreciation for music.

Education: Medical Student
Medicine
Being a medical student is both challenging and rewarding. I'm passionate about learning the complexities of the human body and helping people stay healthy.

Mental Health First Aid
Mental Health
Having a certificate in Mental Health First Aid means that I'm trained to recognize and support those experiencing mental health challenges. With this knowledge, I'm better equipped to provide practical assistance, and promote early intervention.

ABRSM Grade 7 Piano
Performing Arts
As a Grade 7 ABRSM pianist, I have a strong foundation in theory and performance. I'm capable of playing complex pieces with accuracy and expression.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Native), French (Basic)


Miss. Thania

Profession: Fellowship Christian School
Education
Teacher Assistant

Ohr Kodesh Early Childhood Center
Education
Educator

Interests: My hobbies are hiking, reading, and writing. I was born and raised in Washington DC but I love traveling to new places.

Education: Montgomery College
Education
Associate's Degree

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


Martha

Profession: Student Activity Coordinator
Education, English Language Instruction, Hospitality and Tourism
I was responsible for the delivery of the 'Summer Programme' at Chaucer College, particularly focused on activities, excursions, transfers and pastoral care for residential students learning English as a foreign language.

Interests: As a former language student myself, I understand the challenges of learning a new language. This has influenced my teaching style, which is personalised, effective, and empathetic to each student's unique learning needs. I combine my personal experience with professional training and innovative methods to help students achieve their language goals in an engaging and rewarding way.

Education: University of Warwick
English Language Instruction, Hospitality and Tourism, Writing and Journalism
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English and French

Université Grenoble Alpes
Hospitality and Tourism, Writing and Journalism
Programme Erasmus, Langues Étrangères Appliquées (LEA)

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


Laura FF

Profession: Tutor
English Language Instruction
ESL and Accent Elimination

Coach
Sports and Athletics
Health and fitness coach. Teaching classes and one on one to non English speakers and English speakers.

Interests: I am an native English Speaker from Canada. I have travelled to over 10 countries. I also speak French and have learned many languages from my travels, friends, and linguistics studies at University.

Education: Linguistics
Education
Linguistics and Anthropology Major at McGill University (courses)

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


Jojo

Profession: Ive worked as a bi-lingual PA and also taught yoga & mediation and work supporting people with mental health
Mental Health
Supporting people with mental health issues
Teaching yoga and meditation & kinesiology

Interests: I work supporting people with their mental health, previously taught yoga and meditation for 15 years and practised Kinesiology also…

Education: Open University Degree
Mental Health
Mental health lived experience

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


Kay

Profession: Receptionist and Teacher
Real Estate
I have worked as a receptionist in a commercial real estate firm in New York City . I teach english online and have taught English as a second language in the classroom as well.

Interests: I enjoy spending time in nature, swimming in ponds, bicycling in the sunlight and working jigsaw puzzles. interests include metaphysical ideas, travel and board games. Inspirations include Nature, Jacqueline Fay Hobbs (Oracle Girl) , Massanobu Fukuoka and Penelope Smith.

Education: 4-yr Bachelor's Degree in Art History from University
Visual Arts
Bachelor's Degree

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


Sophie

Profession: English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
Taught primary school in Montpellier, France

Preschool English Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
Taught English in CDMX, Mexico

Interests: I'm passionate about teaching and languages. I like doing active/outdoor things such as running or yoga. I like listening to music and watching movies. I'm a big reader.

Education: Kansas State University
Education
Masters in Education

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