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Ireland's #1 TEFL provider — the first and only TEFL provider in Ireland to offer a Level 5 Diploma and be Ofqual regulated. Our mission is to bring adventure and opportunity together through TEFL.
Who We Are
We're a bunch of like-minded TEFL experts… We've been there and done it all. Well, almost! The captivating world of TEFL inspired us all, and it's what we have in common. That's why we're passionate about TEFL and committed to helping aspiring teachers succeed. With over 20 years of combined experience in TEFL, we've got a well-seasoned team to help you launch your teaching career.
Our Core Values
Life Changing Experiences
Life Long Friends
Quality Education
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Meet the team
Rachel
Academic Manager
Rachel leads our academic team in charge of marking your assessments! She has taught English for over 10 years and specialises in pronunciation. She has a DELTA qualification and a Master’s in Applied Linguistics. She’s worked in Spain, the UK, Romania, Italy and Switzerland and has taught online for 6 years. She enjoys travelling (favourites are Switzerland, Kyrgyzstan and Georgia!), playing tennis and speaks 5 languages.
Laura
Lead Assessor & Academic Tutor
Laura has over 15 years of TEFL experience and has worked in South America, China and Spain. She has taught all ages, levels, class sizes & Cambridge exams. Laura loves helping students achieve their goals, which translates well for our TEFL students when she’s wearing her Tutor Support hat. An outdoorsy girl at heart, you can find Laura in a forest, on a beach or in the mountains of Northern Spain where she lives with her family.
Anya
Assessor
Anya has worked in English language teaching for over 20 years as a teacher, educator, academic manager, examiner and assessor. She is CELTA and DELTA qualified, is currently doing a Master’s degree and has worked as a CELTA and Trinity CertTESOL tutor. After graduating with a French, Spanish, and Portuguese degree, Anya started teaching. She has lived and worked in Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Sri Lanka.
Michelle
Virtual Course Tutor
Michelle’s TEFL career spans over 20 years. After graduating with an English degree, a Postgraduate Diploma in Education and a TEFL qualification, she decided to teach English abroad for six years in Botswana, Africa and Tel Aviv, Israel. Since returning to Ireland, she has completed a Master’s in TESOL From the University of Limerick and teaches English to adults.
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