My name is Catie Grimes, and I am excited to share in your academic adventures!  I have been teaching since 2001, and I am proud to add “Global Teacher” to my repertoire.  I was […]

Miranda Halaby was born and raised in Southwest Florida. She has a bachelor’s degree in English Education from Florida SouthWestern State College with a focus on English Language Learners and […]

Hello! My name is Mrs. Amanda Hannah and I am excited to teach students globally through the Dual Diploma program.  I currently live in Jacksonville, Florida which is in North […]

Amanda Hargen has been teaching since 2015. She is an alumna of the University of South Florida, where she earned two degrees (bachelor’s and master’s) in communication studies. She also […]

Hi! I’m Barbara Helfrick. I was born in Sarasota, FL, but currently live in Rochester, NY. I graduated from the University of South Florida with a bachelor’s degree in Secondary […]

Cody Henao was lives in Connecticut. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish Language and Literature, and Master’s degree in Teaching Secondary Education add Languages from Quinnipiac University. Before the […]

Born in Los Angeles, California, and now residing in Miami, Florida, Jennifer Hernandez began her journey in education after graduating with a Bachelor’s degree from Florida International University in 2007. […]

Teaching has always been my passion and I am so honored to be part of your Dual Diploma journey! I received my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education in 2011 from […]

Elizabeth Hickerson resides in Tampa, Florida. While living in Tampa, she has taught in both charter and traditional public education. She graduated from the University of Rochester in upstate New […]

Welcome to Academica’s Dual Diploma program. My name is James Hunter. I have taught for over 12 years in classrooms and virtually. I hold a professional certificate in 6-12 English, […]

My name is Mary Jansen and I have taught students from Pre-K through college and I looking forward to working with all of you this year. In my spare time […]

Hello! My name is Nancy and I am super excited to be your teacher! I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from the University of Central Florida […]

“Jodie, will you read me a story? Will you help me with my homework? Why is my best friend being mean?” I was often asked questions like these by my […]

I was born in Cleveland, Ohio, so I am, of course, a huge fan of all Cleveland sports. I moved to Kentucky at age seven and eventually attended and graduated […]

I was born in Canton, Ohio and raised in the Bahamas. I am 100% Greek, bloodline-wise, and am married to a lovely Cuban lady. I have four children and two […]

Hannah Kelly was born and raised in Sarasota, Florida, but currently resides in Wilmington, North Carolina. She is a graduate of Liberty University with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education […]

Hi I am Wendy Kircher and I am happy to be a part of the Dual Diploma program. I have over 20 years of experience in Education with certifications in […]

My name is Elise Klein, and I am originally from Johannesburg, South Africa. When I was 11 years old my family and I moved to Boca Raton, Florida and have […]

I am Stacey Knechtel Bush and I’m very excited to be a Global Teacher in the Dual Diploma Program. I was born in Canada but have lived most of my […]

My name is Llanette Llanes-Gonzalez, and I am a Dual Diploma Global Teacher. I am a Cuban American, who was born and raised in Miami, Florida. I graduated from Florida […]

Hello! My name is Casidy Liddell, and I am absolutely thrilled to be a global teacher this year! I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia, but moved to Florida […]

My name is Alissa Longo.  I live in Haymarket, Virginia.  Teaching has been an incredible journey for me!   I received my bachelor’s degree from Towson University in Maryland and my […]

Christina Lopez graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s degree in English and a Minor in Psychology. She attained her certification in teaching through Miami Dade’s Educator Preparation Institute. […]

Hi! I’m Cindy Lopez originally from the sunny shores of Florida, I’ve traded flip-flops for boots as my family and I now call Germany home. Since earning my bachelor’s degree […]

My name is Janet Juan-Lopez. I was born and raised in sunny Miami, Florida. I graduated from Barry University with an Education degree in 2005. I cannot be more excited […]

My name is Jill Malman, and it is an honor and privilege for me to be helping to shape the minds of our future world leaders. I graduated from the […]

Hello, my name is Kelley Maloney and I was born and raised in South Florida. I earned my bachelor’s degree in English Education and an ESOL Endorsement from Florida Atlantic […]

 My name is Emily Mancera. I live in Clermont, Florida with my husband and son. In my spare time, I enjoy reading and going for walks in the evening. I […]

Hello!  My name is Nicole Manzano and I am excited to be part of the Dual Diploma family.  I currently reside just outside Miami in Pembroke Pines, Florida.  I come […]

My name is Shelbie Marsh. I began my teaching career working in kindergarten, first, and second grade classrooms in 2013.  In 2018, I joined the Dual Diploma Program as a […]