Ana is passionate about helping students to develop clear and comprehensible English pronunciation. At EfA, Ana is teaching conversational English to a range of age groups and proficiency levels including Business English. Prior to joining us in 2017, Ana taught English in Mainland China and worked as a Portuguese-English translator and proofreader. 

B.Ed, TESOL

Amit is a highly motivated English teacher and lifelong learner with a keen interest in languages, ICT and Special Education. He is a versatile and creative practitioner with excellent interpersonal, time management, critical thinking and problem solving skills and models this to his students in his teaching. He prides himself in preparing engaging and interactive lessons that motivate students. His expertise lies in teaching upper Primary, Secondary and Adults. Amit holds a Master’s in Education, a TESOL certificate and a TEYL qualification specialising in teaching English to young learners.

M.Ed, BA, TESOL, TEYL 

Cristina joined us in the Summer of 2022 and is an outgoing and energetic individual with a love for teaching young learners. In her past role as a community teacher, she taught a range of workshops to instil ethical and moral values in her students. Cristina’s lesson planning focuses on allowing her students the opportunity to speak and to build their interpersonal skills for effective and confident communication. To further advance her skills and knowledge as a teacher, Cristina recently undertook a TESOL certificate and is studying a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).

BSc, TEFL, PGDE

David is a versatile practitioner. He is involved in a wide range of projects, ranging from teaching Very Young Leaners (VYL) to Adults. David also coordinates Young Learner Summer Programmes and delivers Professional Development Workshops for local teachers. David taught English at a variety of institutions in Korea and Vietnam and has a keen interest in languages, including French, Spanish, Korean and Vietnamese.

BA(Hons), PGCE, TESOL 

David is an accomplished young learner sports teacher and youth coach who transitioned to English language teaching in mid-2022. He takes pride in conducting dynamic and enjoyable classes that bring the curriculum to life. To enhance his expertise, David is currently pursuing a Post Graduate degree in Education, with a focus on primary education. Additionally, he is a proficient IELTS teacher and has completed specialized training modules to effectively guide students to achieve their desired outcomes.

Throughout his career in Portugal and the United Kingdom, David has been recognized as a strong communicator with excellent group management skills. His positive attitude serves as an inspiration for students to reach their goals.

Beyond his teaching, David enjoys football, both as a spectator and a player. He is also fascinated in history documentaries, which he uses to plan his future travels. David also has an affection for dogs, especially pugs.

BSc (Hons), TEFL

Felisita is passionate about teaching and learning and enabling students to reach their full potential. Her experience in teaching is far reaching, from teaching secondary learners, university students, teachers, and adults in the corporate sector in Macao. Prior to joining the teaching team , Felisita taught English at the Institute for Tourism Studies, Escola São Paulo,  Colégio Diocesano de São José and the University of St. Joseph . In addition to English, Felisita speaks six other languages.

MA, BA, TESOL 

John specialises in teaching young learners and has experience teaching all ages and proficiency levels. In a teaching career spanning over 18 years, John has mastered the skill to engage students by tapping into their needs and interests whilst having real-life conversations to stimulate natural language development. John has been involved in many projects, including the planning and preparation of event days, overseeing and coordinating the development of our ENGLISH CLUB syllabus and teaching on many projects, in both our Learning Centre and at local schools. Prior to joining us in January 2014, John taught English in Taiwan.

BA(Hons), TEFL  

Lucus is a versatile teacher with experience teaching all proficiency levels and age groups, ranging from Very Young Learners to Adults. At EfA, Lucus is responsible for developing and teaching our Drama Stars Syllabus for Young Learners, has taken a leading role in the planning and preparation of Summer Events and is an excellent classroom teacher whether one-to-one, corporate or groups of young learners. Prior to joining EfA in March 2019, Lucus has done private tutoring.

BSc, TEFL 

Mitchell is an experienced teacher with a broad knowledge of curriculums offered worldwide. He is a firm believer of Phonics as a method to help students master the sounds of English and to become independent readers and writers of English. Mitch has worked at numerous schools in Macao, teaching English to both students and staff. At our Learning Centre Mitch teaches students with a range of proficiency levels, ranging from Beginner to Advanced. Mitchell has a keen interest in politics and current events. He is also an animal lover, enjoys gardening and has a wide collection of model trains.

BA, Trinity CertTESOL 

Ron has joined EfA in 2016. He is passionate about one-to-one teaching, the use of technology and the future of online education. His experience ranges from teaching multi-lingual classes, Business English, IELTS, English Online, General English and Conversational English to a range of age groups and proficiency levels. At EfA, Ron is teaching on a variety of programmes, including corporate projects. 

B.Ed, TESOL