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Having completed undergraduate and postgraduate studies in Europe, and as a native speaker, Sabine has a passion to see students become proficient in German. She has taught German to adults for both general and corporate contexts and to HSC and IB students. She has a range of experience in offering effective differentiation in pedagogy, preparing students for exams and an ability to use educational data to inform improvement in teaching and learning. In addition to her work with the University of Sydney’s Centre for Continuing Education, Sabine works collaboratively with other language schools and both High school and primary school students in order to effectively improve spoken and written communicative skills in German.

Sabine loves teaching German to students of all levels and encourages learning in a fun, relaxed and interactive classroom setting. With her extensive experience, she has an excellent understanding of students' needs as they learn a new language.

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Veronica brings a diverse academic background and a true passion for teaching English as a second language, with expertise in linguistics, education, and translation. As a native Spanish speaker who is fluent in English, Veronica understands the challenges of learning a new language and the nuances and intricacies of English.

Veronica holds a BA (Honours) in English Philology (Linguistics), a Post Graduate Certificate in Education and a Masters in Advanced Language Studies (Spanish/ English). She completed the Cambridge CELTA (B) in 2018.

Having worked for several years in the UK, Veronica honed her skills while teaching and developing programs and materials for international students. She has also worked in Business and Marketing for over 10 years and provided extensive professional training to multicultural teams.

In recent years, Veronica has been developing programs and teaching both domestic and international students at a wide variety of institutions including Southern Cross University, The Hotel School and MIT Institute.

Her commitment to teaching both domestic and international students underscores her ability to connect with learners from diverse backgrounds and foster an inclusive and dynamic learning environment.

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Felicity Evans is a Solicitor with the ODPP, based at Parramatta. Felicity has significant experience in District Court appeals involving self-represented litigants. She holds a Juris Doctor degree from the University of New South Wales and an LLM in Global Laws from the University of Sydney.

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Ke Fan is a Chinese language teacher who has a Bachelor of Arts in English Education from Shandong Normal University in China, a BADipEd (Bachelor of Arts with the Diploma of Education ) from Macquarie University and a Master of TESOL from UTS. Ke has many years of teaching experience in colleges in China and in public and private schools in Australia. He is currently teaching Chinese beginners and background speakers courses at a DET high school. He has good understanding of both Chinese and Australian cultures and is passionate about teaching Chinese language to different levels of learners.

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Mary Fanaeian studied a Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)/Master of Education at UOW. She is currently teaching in UNSW and previously worked at TAFE NSW, teaching HSC courses and Tertiary Preparation courses, as well as the Maths and calculus subjects of Diploma of Mechanical Engineering. She has also tutored at Western Sydney University.

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Yu Fang has extensive international teaching experience which includes previous postings with the Confucius Institutes at Ricardo Palma Universidad, Lima, Peru (2016–18), Stockholm University, Sweden (2015), and Auckland University, NZ (2012). Her classes are described as open and inclusive, where participants are encouraged to apply what they have learnt to real-world situations.

Yu graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language, from Zhengzhou University; she also gained a Master of Arts in Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages, from Fudan University. Yu has been a full-time Chinese language teacher at Fudan University, Shanghai, since 2015, and is currently on secondment at the University of Sydney Confucius Institute.

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Fayrouz Fares holds a BA in English language and Literature from the Lebanese University as well as a Diploma of Teaching from the Teachers Training College in Lebanon. She worked as a professor in the Lebanese University as well as a LOTE Coordinator at the International College in Lebanon. She had an extensive teaching experience at the American Language Centre too. In Australia, she worked as an Ethnic Aid in Bankstown Senior College and as an Arabic teacher in Punchbowl Public School. Fayrouz had a long experience in teaching Arabic for Primary and High School students through volunteer work at the Maronite College of the Holy Family Harris Park.

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Angela Farmeary is an accomplished Career Coach, Job Interview Coach and former recruiter. Originally from Edinburgh in Scotland, Angela moved to Sydney in 1998. Her passion has always been about helping people find a career that they truly love. Since 2012, Angela has worked as a career coach and trainer, and has provided hundreds of ambitious executives with proactive career planning solutions to help them get their next job.

Angela is a Certified Organisational Coach from The Institute of Executive Coaching (IECL) in Australia, has a Master’s Degree in HR Management from MGSM and a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment. She is also a professional member of the Career Development Association of Australia.

As an ex-recruiter in both agency recruitment and internal recruitment, Angela’s insider knowledge has enabled her to know what works on a resume and what employers are looking for, giving her the skills to help people be fully prepared and confident in their career planning. She is passionate about partnering with her clients to help them unlock their true potential and achieve career success. Angela works with her clients to help them discover what’s next in their career, and to develop a career plan that provides them with a step-by-step guide on how they will get there. She ensures her clients are fully prepared for their next job interview whilst assisting them in creating a successful resume and powerful LinkedIn profile that gets them noticed. Angela’s LinkedIn profile is viewable at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/angelafarmeary/

Her key specialties include:

• one-on-one career coaching
• outplacement & career transition
• interview coaching
• how to prepare for online job Interviews
• behavioural-based Interview coaching
• LinkedIn profile advice
• guidance on networking & personal branding strategies
• career counselling
• resume consultation & guidance
• redeployment
• job search strategies & career workshops
• advice about working with recruiters
• designing & facilitating career training programs.

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Dr Sergey Fedoseev graduated from the Russian University of Peoples Friendship (Moscow, Russia) in 1978 with two Certificates: MS in Physics and French-Russian Translator and Interpreter. He then lectured Physics (in French) in Western Africa for one year and gained his first PhD in Physics at the Institute of Applied Physics at Moldavian Academy of Science in Moldova in 1985. In parallel with his research activity in semiconductor physics, Dr Sergey acted as a casual Translator and Interpreter (English-Russian and French-Russian) at the Moldavian Chamber of Commerce (Kishinev, Moldova).

In 1995 he was invited as a Visiting Expert in Thailand. He lectured physics and telecom related subjects at the Assumption University of Thailand (Bangkok). He also acted as a part-time instructor of Russian Language at Tammasat University (Bangkok).

In 2008 Dr Sergey migrated to Australia. He gained his second PhD in Physics at the University of Wollongong (2014).

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Katia Fedoseeva was born in Russia and has recently migrated to Australia with her husband to join their son living in Sydney. Katia has over 30 years of experience teaching Russian as a foreign Language in the universities of Russia, Africa and Asia. She has taught people of all ages – children, students and adults – and devised curriculum to meet all levels and needs. Katia employs the latest methodology and uses current materials developed by outstanding Russian Language institutions.