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Mckenna Allison

Mckenna Allison

Hello, my name is Mckenna Allison, and I am a Global Teacher with Academica International Studies. A native of Central Florida, I earned my bachelor’s degree in fine arts and […]

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Martina Arguello

Martina Arguello

My name is Martina Arguello and I have been working in schools and education since 2007. I have worked as a teacher in Miami, FL and Managua, Nicaragua. I studied […]

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Heidi Armstrong

Heidi Armstrong

My name is Heidi Armstrong, and I have been teaching since 2009. I hold a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Florida International University and a master’s degree in educational […]

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Tiffani Atkinson

Tiffani Atkinson

Tiffani is from Tampa, Florida, and earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of South Florida. In her youth, she gained valuable experience working at Busch Gardens […]

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Isabelle Altine-Beauvoir

Isabelle Altine-Beauvoir

Hello! My name is Isabelle Altine-Beauvoir, and I am excited to be with AIS. Holding both a B.A. in Creative Writing and an M.A. in English Education from the University […]

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Patricia Altshuler

Patricia Altshuler

Patricia Altshuler graduated from Barry University with a master’s degree in education and an ESOL endorsement. She also holds an undergraduate degree in Organizational Communication and in Marketing.  She believes […]

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Zuilan Alvarez

Zuilan Alvarez

Hello everyone! My name is Zuly Alvarez and I am ecstatic to be part of your academic journey! I have taught students in all grade levels since 1997, but it […]

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Mayte Avedo-Rodriguez

Mayte Avedo-Rodriguez

Hello.  My name is Mayte Avedo-Rodriguez. I live in Miami, Florida with my husband, two children, and two dogs. I attended Florida International University where I earned a bachelor’s degree […]

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Jesse Aycock

Jesse Aycock

Hello! I am Jesse Aycock. I am a native Floridian, and I currently live in Fort Myers. I attended and earned my bachelor’s degree in education from Florida Gulf Coast […]

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Laura Babbitt

Laura Babbitt

Hello! My name is Laura Babbitt, and I am very excited to be working with the Dual Diploma team!  My family moved to Florida when I was two years old, […]

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Jose Barrientos

Jose Barrientos

My name is Jose Barrientos. I live in Clermont, Florida with my wife. I enjoy reading, watching movies and playing basketball. I graduated from the University of Central Florida in […]

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Roxana Batista

Roxana Batista

Hi! My name is Roxana Batista and I was born in Houston, Texas. I was raised in Miami, Florida where I attended Florida International University. I am a certified teacher […]

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Thomas Batjiaka

Thomas Batjiaka

My name is Thomas Batjiaka. I was born and raised in New York, but now live in Tampa, Florida! I graduated from Manhattanville College with a degree in Psychology and […]

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Marissa Beyer

Marissa Beyer

My name is Marissa Beyer. I live in Fort Myers, Florida. I have two daughters and we are an active family. We love to explore state and national parks and […]

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Sandra Bosch

Sandra Bosch

Hello, I’m Sandra Bosch, and I’m so excited to be your instructor this year!
I grew up in sunny South Florida and earned my degree from Florida State University’s Business School. […]

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Bethany Bragg

Bethany Bragg

Hello! My name is Bethany Bragg, and I am honored to be a teacher for Academica International Studies. I live in beautiful Naples, Florida with my husband and two sons, […]

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Scott Bragg

Scott Bragg

My name is Scott Bragg and I am a Global Teacher. I was born and raised in South Florida and currently still reside there. I have a Bachelor’s Degree in […]

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Malorie Brown

Malorie Brown

My name is Malorie Brown, and I am so excited to be your teacher! I love to travel and explore new cultures. Growing up, my family lived in Texas, Arizona, […]

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Melissa Brown

Melissa Brown

My name is Melissa Brown and I am honored to be a part of the wonderful AIS team. I have a Bachelor’s degree in English Education from Florida State University, […]

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Kyle Brutman

Kyle Brutman

Hello! My name is Kyle Brutman, and I am excited to be part of the AIS team as a global teacher.  I have been a teacher since 2018, serving as […]

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Ashley Butler

Ashley Butler

Hi! I am Ashley Butler. I have a BA in English Language Arts Education from Troy University and an MA in English from Jacksonville State University – both schools are […]

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Cynthia Callahan

Cynthia Callahan

Cynthia Callahan has been an educator for 30 years, with most of her classroom experience in high school English and Drama. A former theatre director, she still loves acting and […]

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Victoria Camus-Marrero

Victoria Camus-Marrero

Hi friends! My name is Victoria Camus-Marrero. I was born and raised in Miami, Florida. I received my bachelor’s degree from Florida International University. I am certified to teach in […]

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Grethel Capo

Grethel Capo

Greetings! My name is Grethel Capo, and I am honored to be a part of the AIS Dual Diploma community as a Global Teacher. I am from Miami, Florida and […]

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Cary Carbonell

Cary Carbonell

Hello from sunny South Florida! I’m Cary Carbonell, and I’m thrilled to be part of the Academica International Studies family. My crew (aka my family) and I live in vibrant […]

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Patricia Carroll

Patricia Carroll

My name is Tricia (Patricia) Carroll. I have been teaching since 2012, and I am delighted to be a global teacher with Academica International Studies. I was born in Philadelphia, […]

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Cindy Casco

Cindy Casco

Hello! My name is Cindy Casco and I live in sunny Florida. Education is one of my passions and I look forward to enlightening young minds across the globe. It […]

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Debra Chambé

Debra Chambé

I was raised in up-state New York and moved to Florida in 1996.  Currently, I reside in Citrus County with my husband of over 20 years, three children, and three […]

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Karen Church

Karen Church

Greetings!  My name is Karen Church and I reside in Holland, Michigan with Aspen and Tinkerbell (my fur babies).  My undergraduate studies include a B.B.A., major in Marketing and M.S. […]

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Russell Cieslica

Russell Cieslica

Greetings, my name is Russell Cieslica. I was born in Western New York, specifically the city of Buffalo, and moved to Florida in 2006. I earned my Bachelor of Arts […]

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