Teacher Trainers at Hyland Madrid

TEACHER TRAINING – HYLAND MADRID TEACHER TRAINERS

A World of Experience

Amelia Daniel has been teaching English as a foreign language since 2003. She has mainly taught in England but also worked for 6 months in Colombia, where she helped set up a new language school, and in Italy. In England she worked as a teacher and Social Activities Manager and was also the Centre Manager of a prestigious summer school. She successfully completed the DELTA in Brighton in 2007.

Andrea Littlewood (BA, RSA CTEFLA & DTEFLA) has been working in ELT since 1985 and is Head of the Hyland Young Learners Department. She gives talks to teachers in the state and private sector and has co-authored the first cycle of the new Richmond Primary course Twister. She is also a Cambridge ESOL oral examiner.

Andrea Sweeney (BA, RSA DELTA) is the Director of Studies of Hyland Language Centre. She has been teaching for over 10 years in Mexico, Indonesia, Kenya, France and Spain.

Helena Kennedy (BA, RSA CELTA, RSA DELTA) is the Assistant Director of Studies for the General School nd teaches both adults and young learners at Hyland. She started teaching in 2005 and has worked in Austria, Spain and the UK.

Jacqueline Cook (MA, RSA CTEFLA & DTEFLA) is the public exams co-ordinator at Hyland, where she has been teaching and giving seminars since 1995. She is also a Cambridge CELTA teacher trainer and Cambridge ESOL oral examiner for FCE, CAE, CPE and ILEC.

Silvie Rasikova (MA, RSA CELTA, RSA DELTA IHCYL) is the Assistant Director of Studies for the Young Learner Department. She is also a CELTA trainer at Hyland.  She started teaching in 2001 and has worked in the Czech Republic, the UK and Spain.

Terena Fraser is a Canadian who has been living and teaching in different parts of Spain for the past 8 years. Coming to Madrid from Tarragona, she has joined Hyland Language Centre as YLADoS.  Apart from having the TESOL certificate, she is a Cambridge examiner for the lower and upper main suite exams and a recent DELTA graduate.  Her special ESOL interests lie in CLIL and teacher training for Very Young Learners.  In her free time you can find her scaling mountains, lapping around the pool or travelling lesser known places.

Yvonne Moore (BA, PGCE, RSA CTEFLA, LTCL Trinity Diploma) is an experienced primary teacher with a background in Montessori education and learning difficulties. She has taught in Sweden, South America and the USA and has now been teaching at Hyland for 15 years. She is also a Cambridge ESOL oral examiner.