John Lavery

John Lavery Teacher, Teacher Trainer John Lavery has taught English in Spain for over twenty years. He was Senior Teacher at The British Council Young Learners Centre, Barcelona between 2010 and 2018. Before this, he worked as a social worker in Belfast and Edinburgh. He has recently completed an MA in Teaching English to Young…

Rachael Roberts

Rachael RobertsTeacher, Materials Writer, Teacher Trainer Since 1989 Rachael Roberts has worked in Portugal, Brazil, Poland and the UK as a teacher, teacher trainer and materials writer. She is also a qualified life coach and counsellor, specialising in helping teachers and education professionals to avoid burnout and live balanced, happy lives. In her free time she enjoys…

Anita Derecskei

Anita DerecskeiTeacher, Teacher trainer (CELTA), Examiner Having worked for International House, the British Council and Cambridge Assessment English in Budapest, Hungary, she has recently moved to Barcelona. As a CELTA trainer and a trainer on various other teaching courses, she is particularly interested in the use of technology in teaching. She worked in the UK for 4 years…

Anna Barrett

Anna Barrett Teacher, Teaching Mentor & Storyteller After completing her MA degrees in Psychology (2009) and Sociology (2010), Anna Barrett turned her focus to teaching English as a second language. She has taught in Poland and Spain and has experience with a wide range of levels, ages and students’ needs.  She works as a Teacher and Teaching…

Mireia Lopez Mesa

Mireia Lopez MesaTeacher, Teacher Trainer and Head of Studies Mireia Lopez Mesa is a teacher, teacher trainer and the Head of Studies for MT Idiomes Ripollet. She has a background in aviation and after studying law at university, she started teaching aviation English to pilots and flight attendants.   As a little girl, her passion was…

Tim Warre

Tim is assistant director of studies of the extrascolar department at IH Barcelona as well as a teacher trainer on the Trinity CertTESOL at TEFL Iberia.

Laura Darby

Laura began her move into language teaching in 2003 when she relocated to Barcelona. Her love of both learning and teaching languages motivated her to complete…