LEARN ENGLISH WITH SELF-CONFIDENCE & PASSION

CREDENTIALS
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Teaching General English, General French and Business English since 2007, 2009 and 2017 respectively
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Speaking fluent English and French, advanced Spanish and Italian, intermediate Portuguese and Czech - this means I have tested numerous language acquisition methods both
as a teacher and a language learner.
Polish is my native language.
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Lived 9 years in Canada, 1 year in France, 3 months
in Finland, and 1 month in South Africa and Italy. currently based in Poland
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Teaching English for Mental Health Professionals since 2017 to help professional therapists, coaches etc. to use English specifically in their work environment
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Wrote my own ebook about overcoming difficulties
in communicating in English
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Have written several articles about teaching and learning languages in French and Polish for Le Répertoire du FLE (http://repertoirefle.blogspot.com/p/irena-kolbuszewska.html) and the platform lingroom.pl
DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES
English:
2008
Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland
Bachelor of Arts in Pedagogy - Early Childhood Education
and Teaching English to Young Learners2004
Cambridge ESOL
Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA)
French and Spanish:2019
CAVILAM - Alliance Française de Vichy
Certificate "Enseigner le français langue étrangère aujourd'hui - Parcours avancé"2000
York University, Toronto, Canada
Bachelor of Arts in French and Hispanic Studies