Naomi McLatchie

Naomi McLatchieTeacher, Teacher Trainer Naomi has been teaching teenagers for over twenty years both in the TEFL world and the mainstream classroom. During the last 17 years she has taught 12 to 18 year olds in Barcelona, preparing them for public exams and pre-University entrance tests. She believes in creating learning around the real-life skills…

Sarah Ellis

Sarah EllisSenior Manager for Cambridge Assessment English, Assessment Services, Italy Sarah is interested in Assessment, Learning & Professional Development and has an extensive background in teaching, teacher training, assessment and exam management. She has trained teachers on CELTA and DELTA courses and is currently is involved in the Cambridge Assessment English teacher support programme which…

Alice Copello

Alice CopelloFreelance English language teacher and ELT materials writer Alice started teaching English in 2010 while working on her BA in Language Studies and TEFL at Swansea University. She worked in the UK, Austria and Germany as a teacher and director of studies. After her DELTA and MA TESOL she started writing exam materials for…

Elinor Ridler

Elinor Ridler English teacher, Cambridge Assessment English Speaking Test Team Leader, Writing Examiner and Workshop Presenter Elinor Ridler has been living and working in different parts of Spain for nearly 30 years. Having worked for many years in private language schools as teacher and Director of Studies, she is now freelance. As well as teaching…

Dr. Jessica MacKay

Dr. Jessica MacKayHead of Teacher Training, EIM Jessica has the RSA Dip. TEFLA, MA and a PhD in Applied Linguistics. She is an EFL teacher, CELTA tutor and head of the Teacher Training department at the Escola d’Idiomes Moderns, Universitat de Barcelona. She is also lead editor on ‘ELT Research in Action’, (2018, 2020, 2023),…

Anne Robinson

Anne RobinsonCambridge English presenter, Writer, Teacher Trainer Anne has taught adults and children for over 20 years in France and Spain. She worked as a teacher and Director of Studies in International House Madrid before moving to the north of Spain as Director of International House Santander. At present, she is a Seminar Presenter for Cambridge Assessment English in Spain, giving seminars at…

Borja Uruñuela

Borja UruñuelaHead of Education, St. James Language Centre Borja is the Managing Director at St. James Language Center (Seville). St. James has 4 centers, 2 franchises and it also operates in 6 schools with a total amount of 50 members of staff. In the last few years Borja has finished an MBA and has been exploring Emotional Intelligence…

Michael Brand

Michael Brand Teacher Trainer Michael Brand is a Teacher Trainer for Pearson. A passionate linguist, he studied French and German at Durham University, followed by a PGCE in Modern Languages. Having taught in England and Spain, he has experience in the public, private and state-assisted sectors and has taught young learners, teens and adults. He…

Miranda Hamilton

Miranda Hamilton Exam Support Manager, Cambridge Assessment English Miranda Hamilton has more than 20 years’ experience working as a teacher and teacher trainer in the UK and in Spain. She has a Masters and a PhD from the University of Cambridge. Her research interests are understanding the nature of the relationship between technology and learner autonomy, and Learning Oriented…