Teacher Aine

Profissão: Teaching Grade 4 and 5
Education
Teaching a mixed grade class in Ireland in 2015-2016

Teaching Kindergarden
Education
Teaching Kindergarden in Ireland in 2016-2017

Teaching in Alice in Citta
English Language Instruction
Teaching English as an Additional Language in Italy 2013

Teaching as a Kindergarden Teacher
Education
Worked in Ajyal Al Falah, UAE from 2017-2020 as a KG2 teacher

Teaching Grade 1
Education
Teaching as a Grade 1 teacher in Ireland from 2020-2021

Interesses: I have an interest in sport and music. I won a number of different leagues with my local team and I have coached a local football team for a number of years. I also played in the school orchestra getting the opportunity to play in the National Concert Hall in Ireland.

Educação: Bachelor of Education
Education
I received my degree from Trinity Collage in Dublin

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Grace

Profissão: Primary school teacher
Teaching
I have years of teaching experience ranging from 3 years old to 12 years old.

Interesses: I am a qualified teacher in Ireland. I absolutely love teaching, I think it is an incredibly rewarding job. I am very outgoing and chatty so you don't need to be nervous as I will put you at ease with some easy, light conversation until you feel comfortable and confident.

Educação: Masters in Education
Education
I have a Bachelor degree in Early years and Childhood Studies.
I also have a Masters in Education

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Michaela Collins

Interesses: I am an easy-going , non-judgemental and open-minded person. I value kindness, a good sense of humor and being authentically yourself :)
I have many interests! I love all types of music and I am always listening or trying to discover new artists. Going to live events is one of my favorite things to do (thanks Covid </3). I also love art, reading, cooking, nature and animals.
I think its important to continue learning throughout all of your life so I am always doing new classes/ courses and trying new things. I really enjoy learning about history, mythology and folklore in particular. I love discovering weird and interesting facts, so if you know any then feel free to share them with me in our class!

Educação: BA Contemporary Applied Art
Visual Arts
My degree allowed me to explore many traditional craft techniques through ceramics, textiles and glass. In my art I used textiles/fabric to make sculptures. I also specialized in print, mainly lino print and hand-printed photography.

PLC Art, Craft and Design
Visual Arts
While doing this course I specialized in painting.

TEFL
English Language Instruction
I have completed my 120 hour TEFL training. As part of this course I studied grammar and teaching methodologies, showing me the best ways to teach English to students! I completed live classroom training, delivering lessons on a variety of topics.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Básico), alemão (Básico)

Fionnuala Handy

Profissão: Social Care Worker
Education, Medicine, Teaching, Mental Health
Providing care and support for people with disabilities in different areas e.g. education support, emotional support. Developing efficient communication skills, verbal and non-verbal, truly adapting yourself to suit the abilities of the person.

English as Second Language Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education, Teaching
Teaching children aged 10-17 with mixed levels in a public school in Thailand. Introducing students to new vocabulary each lessons and further using it through open conversation, activities and audio and video materials.


English as a Second Language Teacher (online)
English Language Instruction, Education, Internet, Teaching
Building upon the material learned in the classroom, I met students once a week online to engage in meaningful conversations revisiting and complimenting the materials they learned in the classroom providing them the opportunity to use the language

Math and Computer Science Teacher through English as a Second Language
Education, English Language Instruction, Technology, Teaching
Teaching core GSCE subjects through the English language at an international school in Thailand. Subjects were Math, ICT and social emotional life skills. We take an alternative approach to education ensuring students learn hands on through practice.

Interesses: I am an Irish 27 year old lady who originally graduated in Professional Social Studies and Social Care. This experience introduced me to the world of adapting and changing educational approaches to suit the abilities of the person learning the material.
From here I became curious as to how I can share this knowledge and passion with people all around the world which lead me to completing the 120 hour TEFL course and then taking a risk and moving to Thailand in the hope of teaching English in a classroom.
The risk proved successful as I began teaching in a Thai school followed by an international school.
English language, Math, Computer Science and Social Emotional Learning are all subjects I am currently teaching, through the English Language.
I also teach English conversation skills online through a school based in Turkey.
Both are extremally rewarding and enjoyable but soon I will be returning to Ireland with the hope of continuing to share my love of teaching the English language to those who wish to excel and succeed in their learning process.

Educação: Professional Social Studies and Professional Social Care
Education, Government, Medicine, Non-profit
Providing Care on multiple levels for people with a range of care and support needs from Autism and Downs Syndrome to Elderly and Homeless.
I chose the disability and education area of this profession.

TEFL 120 hour certificate
Education, English Language Instruction
120 hour intensive course equipping me with skills to teach English as a Foreign Language in class and online.
Skills and approaches taught to ensure each lesson is meaningful and effective for the learners

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Básico)

Eva

Profissão: English Tutor
English Language Instruction
Online English tutor at Conversifi. Teaching English to students across Spain and Mexico.

English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Primary English teacher based in Madrid, Spain.

Interesses: I am an enthusiastic teacher with a modern approach! As a recent graduate, I understand first-hand the challenges of language learning and provide student-focused sessions that recognise individual learning styles. I am passionate about languages and wish to make the learning process as engaging and enjoyable as possible. Looking forward to speaking with you!

Educação: BA World Languages
Education
Bachelor of Arts at University College Cork (French, Spanish, Linguistics)

TEFL and TESOL Certified
English Language Instruction
Teaching English as a Foreign/Second Other Language Certified with tefl.org

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), francês (Fluente), espanhol (Conversação), irlandês (Fluente)

Laura

Profissão: Au Pair worker
English Language Instruction, Teaching
I worked as an Au Pair for a Spanish family in Barcelona in 2018. I gained valuable skills through this work such as people skills and communication skills. I taught English to children during this time which has enhanced my experience of teaching

Sales Assistant/ Advisor
Sales, Retail
I worked as a sales assistant for a Bridal Distribution company. In this field of work I enhanced my communication skills as I dealt with customers of various nationalities and cultures.

Interesses: I am currently doing the TEFL course online as I am determined to gain further knowledge of teaching English to non-native speakers.
I am also currently living in Spain and giving private English classes to native Spanish children and adults.

Educação: Maynooth University, Ireland
Education
I studied Spanish and Religion through Arts and will do a Masters in Education.
I have obtained a B.A. International Degree

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), espanhol (Conversação), irlandês (Conversação)

Emma

Profissão: Sales Assistant Smyths Toys
Retail
I worked for Smyths Toys for over 3 and a half years as a retail assistant. This involved having excellent customer service skills and being able to dissolve any issues. my main duties were serving customers and maintaining a tidy work environment.

Interesses: I enjoy reading, cooking, going to the gym and music!
I am a fluent English speaker from growing up in Ireland, i also speak a small amount of Irish and Spanish. I love travelling, I moved to Spain last July to expand my Spanish.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), espanhol (Básico), irlandês (Básico)

Gill

Profissão: Primary School Teacher
Education
I have taught as a primary school teacher for 15 years in Ireland, Sweden, Germany, the UK and Colombia. I have taught children from the age of 4 to 12 in both mainstream and children with additional needs. I am currently a Nurture Room teacher.

HALO Deminer
Non-profit
I worked in the NGO sector training to find and destroy mines and manage mine fields in Cambodia.

Interesses: I am a fully qualified primary school teacher from Ireland. I have taught primary school for over 15 years in Ireland, Germany, the UK, Sweden and Colombia. I have taught English as an additional language in primary schools for over 12 years. I have also worked in the NGO sector and I have a Masters in Humanitarian Action. I am currently studying for my 180hr TEFL certificate.

Educação: Honours BA (Bachelor of Arts) Degree History and Anthropology
Education
2000-2003 Honours BA (Bachelor of Arts)

2004-2005 PGCE (Post Graduate Certificate in Education) in Primary Education Canterbury Christ Church University, Kent, Engla
Education
Primary School Teacher ages 5 to 12 : Language teaching Specialism

2014-2015 NOHA MSc Humanitarian Action (2:1) University College Dublin, Ireland & Uppsala University, Sweden
Non-profit
Subjects: Geopolitics, Public Health, Management, Social Anthropology, International Humanitarian Law. Specialism: Conflict, Peace-Building and Religion.
Thesis: Can lessons be learned from Northern Ireland on countering youth radicalization?


2020-present Professional Diploma in Special Inclusive Education (SIE)
Education
Dublin City University, Ireland & Institute of Child education and Psychology, Europe.

180 hour TEFL Certificate
English Language Instruction
I am currently studying for this certificate.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Básico), espanhol (Conversação)

Maria

Profissão: Direct Support Worker
Medicine
I have worked for a company that supports people with learning disabilities, helping them to go about their daily habits. I really enjoyed getting to know all the residents and their interests.

Children's cricket coach
Education, Sports and Athletics
I have coached at cricket camps for children for the past 4 summers. I have also coached some players one on one as well as in small groups.

Interesses: I am studying in The Netherlands at the moment.

Educação: Secondary school/ High school
Education
I have completed Secondary School / High School. I graduated with very high results including an A in English.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação), francês (Conversação)

Shannon

Profissão: Newly Qualified Teacher
Education
I currently have experience teaching children as young as 4 all the way to 18.

Interesses: I lived in Ireland until 2019 which is when I moved to liverpool to further my studies. Liverpool is a wonderful city with lots of culture. I really enjoy travelling back to Ireland to spend time with my family and friends and my dog Maizie.

Educação: Primary School Teacher with EYFS specialism
Education
Newly Qualified Teacher

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Maria

Profissão: English Tutor
Education
I previously taught English in summer camps while travelling through Northern Italy. I carried out daily lesson plans and organized weekly activities with the children to make the camps fun and engaging.

Interesses: I am 23 years of age, from Ireland and currently living in Spain. I love to meet new people, have a laugh and like talking about almost everything! I take yoga, language, dance and music classes and I listen to podcasts and audiobooks regularly.

Educação: Food Science & Health
Environment
In Ireland I attended the University of Ireland for four years. My bachelors degree combined the study of nutrition, human physiology and diet-health relationships with classical food science and technology.

Business Analytics
Internet
In Ireland I attended the National University of Ireland, Galway for one year. My Master's blended technological skills with business knowledge needed to use and manage big data and business analytics in modern knowledge-based organizations.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Rachel

Profissão: English Language Tutor
Teaching
Teaching an 8 week English programme to both pre-intermediate and upper-intermediate students.

Interesses: I have just completed my CELTA qualification and have experience teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Educação: BSc Food & Nutrition
Medicine
Ulster University

CELTA
English Language Instruction
Cambridge recognised certificate in teaching English to speakers of other languages.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Fluente)

Emma Shelly

Profissão: English Teacher
Education
English Teacher in Vietnam - teaching students between the ages of 4 - 18.

Interesses: I studied Music and English in UCC, Ireland so have a keen interest in both subjects. I play piano and guitar and I love to read and write.

Educação: BA in English and Music
English Language Instruction
BA Honors Degree in English and Music from University College Cork, Ireland

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Aoife Donnelly

Profissão: Sales Associate
Entrepreneurship
I work as part of a sales team for a large global manufacturing company. I have exposure to many parts of the business and have experience in many different fields. I have been employed with my current company since completing my internship in 2019.

Interesses: Hi! I’m Aoife, a 23 year old graduate from NUIM. I am very friendly and approachable, and i am enthusiastic about the opportunity to help someone on their journey to English fluency! I have a great interest in meeting new people and getting to know their cultures. I love to travel, work out, good food and great wine! I am very patient and understanding, and appreciate that we all learn in different ways and at different speeds! I look forward to meeting you.

Educação: B.B.A Business and Management
Entrepreneurship
I received a Second Class Honours in Business and Management from the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Modules included global business, communications, marketing and finance. I spent a year of my studies in London, completing an internship.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), espanhol (Conversação), irlandês (Básico)

Aoife_Fitzgerald

Profissão: TEFL Teacher
English Language Instruction
Teaching English to toddlers, teenagers and adults during my Erasmus year in Bilbao, Spain.

Interesses: My name is Aoife and I am from Cork in Ireland.

I am a qualified translator and I speak French, Spanish and Irish - so I understand how difficult language learning can be!

I am really interested in languages, literaure, travelling, cultures, food and international relations!

I love meeting new people and helping them progress with their language learning.

I look forward to meeting you soon! :)

Educação: MA Translation Studies, UCC, Ireland
English Language Instruction
French/Spanish

BA World Languages, UCC, Ireland
English Language Instruction
Irish, French, Spanish

Personal Trainer, NEFPC Ireland
Sports and Athletics
Personal Trainer + Group/Fitness Instructor

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), espanhol (Fluente), francês (Fluente), irlandês (Nativo)

Claire

Interesses: My hobbies involve travelling, learning about new cultures and spending time with friends and family. I love all things Marvel and Star wars.
I am open to talk about all topics, Movies, Music, The Environment, Comedy, Family!

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), irlandês (Conversação)

Sorcha Ní Néill

Interesses: I am a musician who loves to travel, read and connect with people from any and all cultures. I love to read and to study other languages in my spare time. If I'm not drinking coffee in the park with my friends or a book, I'm in yoga class or working in my local coffee shop. For me, the thing I most enjoy in life is talking and meeting other people, so that is why I enjoy teaching English, volunteering and working in the community.

Educação: BMus (Hons)
Performing Arts
I have completed a BMus (Hons) degree in classical music performance with the added musicology strand at TU Dublin conservatoire in 2021.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), espanhol (Conversação), irlandês (Conversação)

Eimear

Profissão: Substitute Teacher in Kindergarten
Education
I have taught children from age 3-5 with learning English and Art.

Assistant Special Educational Teacher (SPED)
Education
I assisted children between the age of 6-9 years old with their mental and physical education.

Hairdresser and Salon Owner
Fashion, Retail
I have worked in a busy, fast paced salon in London.
I helped train and educate the team.
I now own my own salon in Bulgaria

Interesses: I am a qualified hairdresser working in Bulgaria.
I enjoy learning the Bulgarian language and learning about different cultures and cuisines.
I also like hiking with my rescue dog and watching documentaries.

Educação: St Johns College Cork, Ireland 2015-2017
Education
QQI Qualification Business Administration and Science with Hairdressing.

International Open Academy
Education
120-hour training TEFL Certificate

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), búlgaro (Básico), irlandês (Básico)

Teacher Katie

Profissão: Private Tutor
Education
Facilitated private lessons in Irish and Biology at Leaving Certificate level.

Interesses: I'm helpful and encouraging so whatever your level of English, I will do my best to make you feel comfortable while expanding your knowledge.

Educação: BSc (Hons) Microbiology
Technology, Research, Manufacturing, Medicine
I achieved a First Class Honours in Microbiology from Athlone Institute of Technology, and I am continuing with a PhD in Microbiology.

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), francês (Conversação), irlandês (Fluente), alemão (Básico)

Martha

Profissão: Banqueting staff
Hospitality and Tourism
2015- 2019

Waitress
Hospitality and Tourism
Restaurant waiter

Interesses: - Name: Martha
- Country: Ireland
- Age: 24
- Educational status: Masters degree

Educação: BSc in Architecture
Building and Architecture
4 year undergraduate degree in architecture

Masters in Architecture
Building and Architecture
1.5 year masters in architecture

Idiomas falados: inglês (Nativo: Reino Unido), francês (Básico), irlandês (Fluente)