Teachers

Hello I’m Dawn! I’ve been teaching English for over 13 years and I have been living in Spain for 10 years now! I was the Director of Studies at XUK English Summer School this and last year (this was my 5th summer at camp!), and I have been teaching online for XUK for 5 years. I’ve prepared students for most the exams going; Cambridge all levels, IELTs, Trinity ISE & GESE and the Oxford Test of English.

Hi my name is Georgina! I’ve been teaching for 30 years across all ages and levels. I’ve lived and taught in many countries around the world, and I specialise in exam preparation for Cambridge, Trinity, IELTS, PTE, TOEFL and Conversation classes for adults!

Hello! My name is Chris and I’m an English teacher with over 19 years of experience teaching in Asia, Europe and Africa. In the past I have taught at International Schools, government schools,language schools, and of course at XUK! My qualifications include a BA in Education (Specialising in Secondary Education) and CELTA certificate. I am currently completing a Masters in Education.

Hi I’m Andy! I have been teaching English in various countries around the world for 9 years. I’ve worked in Indonesia and Czech Republic, but I am currently teaching in Italy – where I have lived for around 7 years! I do a lot of exam preparation with students, especially the Cambridge Exams, and I have a world TEFL qualification.

I’m Nathalie, I’m a qualified secondary English teacher and CELTA with over 10 years of teaching experience across a wide range of ages, abilities and educational settings.  I also have experience supporting learners from a wide range of linguistic and cultural backgrounds, including through my work in Italy and China. I particularly enjoy helping students build confidence in their communication skills and develop practical, accurate and fluent English. I can support learners preparing for English language examinations, including IELTS and Cambridge English qualifications.

Originally from London, I’m now based in Seville, Spain, where I teach at the English Language Institute (ELI). I have a BA in History from King’s College London and a CELTA from International House London, and I teach students of all ages and levels, including General English, conversation and Cambridge and IELTS exam preparation. I’m friendly and adaptable, and I enjoy making lessons practical, engaging and relevant to everyday life.

Hello I’m Ciaran! I’ve been teaching English for over 6 years in the UK, China, and, most recently, in Spain as an English teacher at an Academy. My qualifications include a BA in Classical Studies, a Masters in Creative Writing, and a Level 5 TEFL. I have experience working with all ages and preparing for Cambridge (all levels) and Language Cert exams.

My name is Jennie and I’m an English language teacher from the north of England. I have around 17 years of experience teaching English in various settings all around the world including summer camps in China, immersive courses for military officers in Spain, and language institutes in Peru and Mexico – as well as online! My qualifications include a PhD in English and a Trinity CertTESOL.

Hi, I’m Karen. I have a BA (Honours) in Business & Spanish, alongside Trintity Dip TESOL. I deeply understand the challenges language learners face, and bring plenty of patience to every lesson. I teach students of all ages, levels and backgrounds. I have a wide range of experience in exam preparation as well as specialised English for industries including business, nursing, engineering, finance, wine, and music! I love making my lessons highly personalised, practical, and directly relevant to your personal or professional goals.