Contact: – ecameronw@gmail.com Website: – https://www.leibniz-zas.de/en/people/details/wilson-cameron/cameron-wilson Cameron's biography: I began my teaching career as a ‘day job’ when I was working as puppeteer and theater designer in NYC, and ended up finding my true calling in the classroom. After teaching English for adult immigrants in Brooklyn not-for-profits for several years,… read more >
Contact: sbartholomeusz1@gmail.com Suzan Bartholomeusz has over fifteen years of teaching experience - she has lived in Canada, Germany, the UK and Turkey, speaks English, French and German, has a BA in Marketing and an MA in the English Language and is a keen believer in 'learning by doing'... Our… read more >
Contact: ped@dbl-berlin.de, berlin@cavaisimo.com Website: www.dbl-berlin.de You first visited Germany in 1979/80 and moved to Berlin in 1984. I asked our previous interviewee, Anthony Gaughan, what changes he had seen in the country since moving here twenty years ago. Can you tell us what has remained the same? (Dear Readers, I… read more >
Contact: - anthony@teachertrainingunplugged.comWebsite: - http://teachertrainingunplugged.com What has been a highlight of your career?I’ll start with an immodest one: having Jim Scrivener come up to tell me that a talk I’d given had been “quite possibly the best talk [he’d] ever seen”, but the real highlights would have to be getting… read more >
Why are you a language teacher? Although I enjoyed playing ‘teacher’ as a young child, it is not something I really imagined myself becoming as an adult. However, when I first moved to Berlin many years ago, I realised that teaching English was a viable way of making a living… read more >
You have worked on documentary film producing - what aspects were you responsible for, and have you brought anything from this field into your English teaching? I mainly worked as a producer/director on non-fiction TV series, which meant producing an episode from start to finish: researching stories and characters, going… read more >
Contact:Allia Sadeghipour (allia.sadeghipour@gmail.com) I'm always looking for collaborative opportunities and more work 😉 Website: I don’t have one for my teaching (I will soon! I promise!), but I do for my workshops and seminars (https://awerfjil.com/poetry-performances/) Questions: Could you tell us more about how your struggles with English in school led… read more >
What do you enjoy most about teaching?I love the never ending variety and the ability to reinvent myself when I get bored or fed up. The fact that there is always something to learn about the students or how to teach is just great.What has been your proudest or most… read more >
How did you discover your knack for teaching English? It really happened by accident. I had just arrived in Austria and was singing summer gigs and doing artistic training programs both there and in Italy. I wanted to stay in Europe longer, but didn't really have a plan yet as… read more >
Website: www.kitflemons.wixsite.com/website Contact: kitflemons@gmail.com ● What teachers have you had that influenced your own teaching style?Hm, I think this goes right back to my school days; those teachers for whom education wasn’t so much about simple results, but about encouraging an interest in the subject. I think that’s something to be… read more >
