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Katerina Komianou is a motivated EFL teacher, committed to providing a supportive classroom environment to her students through the implementation of effective and cutting-edge learning techniques. She studied at the University of Luton, UK. and was admitted to the degree of Bachelor of Arts(B.A.) in Linguistics with Psychology. In 2001 she was granted permission to work as an EFL teacher. She started teaching at A. Spanou school of English in 2003 and has been working there ever since. Espousing the notion that learning is an endless river she has attended a number of seminars and workshops and has recently completed an on-line course on Dyslexia for Teachers of English as a Foreign Language. Throughout her teaching career she has taught all levels from young learners to exam classes, yet she finds teaching young learners more challenging and fruitful.

Marila Rizou studied at the University of Wales, Swansea, UK. She holds the degrees of Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Classics and Master of Arts (M.A.) in Ancient History. Since taking her Master of Arts degree and for two academic years, she was employed as a tutor of Modern European languages at the Department of Adult Continuing Education (DACE) – University of Wales, Swansea. She also participated in a transnational, two-year project, between the University of Wales and educational institutions in Mannheim (Germany) and Thessaloniki (Greece). Since her returning back to Greece she focused on the teaching of the English language and she has been working as an EFL teacher. She has been working at A. SPANOU school of English since 2002. Throughout her teaching career she has taught all levels of the English language and she is particularly interested in the preparation of exam classes.

Started teaching EFL, in 1994, after graduating Brooklyn College in New York U.S.A. Holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Taught YL for ten years and then moved on to teaching senior levels and exam preparation classes. Completed a course on Dyslexia and Foreign Language Teaching, in May 2016, Lancaster University. Started working at A. Spanou School of English in 2005. Presently my main focus is on exam preparation classes and bringing innovative technology into the classroom.

Born and raised in Yorkshire, England, Dawn Bedell studied Modern Languages at the University of Bristol. She joined the A. Spanou team in 1993 and over the years has taught all levels. She is most passionate , however , about the teaching of Young Learners – especially without recourse to L1 – and the development of writing and oral skills.