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Lauren Rivera

Lauren Rivera

Lauren Rivera was born in Miami, Florida. In 2005, she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Barry University in English with a concentration in Professional Writing. In 2013, she […]

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Leigh Rodriguez

Leigh Rodriguez

Leigh Rodriguez was born and raised in Florida but now lives in the mountains of North Carolina. She enjoys time with her husband and three children. They keep life interesting […]

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Kelly Rodriguez

Kelly Rodriguez

My name is Kelly Rodriguez, and I live in central Massachusetts with my husband and our dog named Gracie.    In addition to my bachelor’s degree in English communication, I have […]

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Lietty Roig Aloma

Lietty Roig Aloma

Lietty Roig Aloma was born in Havana, Cuba, and immigrated to Miami, Florid,a when she was six years old. She has earned a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from […]

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Cindy Roman

Cindy Roman

Hi! I’m Cindy Roman, originally from the sunny shores of Florida. I currently live in the peach state of Georgia. Since earning my bachelor’s degree in education and a master’s […]

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Jessica Rosenfeld

Jessica Rosenfeld

Jessica Rosenfeld graduated from the University of Central Florida with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Her professional background includes certifications in the areas of English 6-12, Social Science 6-12, and […]

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Joshua Rudd

Joshua Rudd

Josh Rudd has been a dedicated educator with Academica International Studies since 2018, bringing passion and expertise to the virtual classroom. With a teaching career that began in 2009, Mr. […]

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Rachel Rudd

Rachel Rudd

I’m Rachel Rudd, and I’m thrilled to serve as a Global Teacher with Academica International Studies. With a Bachelor’s degree in English and my teaching certification, I’ve been passionately educating […]

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Elizabeth Ruiz

Elizabeth Ruiz

My name is Elizabeth Ruiz. I have been an educator since 2004. I have a master’s degree in curriculum and instruction and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University […]

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Roxana Durruthy-Ruiz

Roxana Durruthy-Ruiz

Hi, my name is Roxana Durruthy-Ruiz, and I was born in beautiful Miami, Florida. I attended Florida International University and studied Communications and Business. After graduating, I worked on earning […]

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Cristina San Gabino

Cristina San Gabino

My name is Cristina San Gabino. I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. I graduated from Barry University in 2003 with a degree in Education.  I am passionate about […]

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Laura Sanchez

Laura Sanchez

Hello!  My name is Laura Sanchez.  I was born and raised in Miami, Florida, where I live with my husband, two sons, three dogs, and 5 tortoises.  I earned a […]

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Lucy Sargent

Lucy Sargent

My name is Lucy Sargent and I have been an international educator since 2014. I am thrilled to be a part of the Dual Diploma program! My Bachelor’s Degree is […]

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Lia Seirotti

Lia Seirotti

My name is Lia Cristina Seirotti. I graduated from Florida International University with a bachelor’s in Education. Then I attained my master’s in Educational Psychology from Florida State University where […]

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Cesar Seirotti

Cesar Seirotti

Cesar Seirotti graduated from Florida International University and earned his Bachelor’s degree in Education. He has received a variety of educational training that has prepared him to better assist each […]

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Luanne Shear

Luanne Shear

My name is Luanne Shear, and I have been an educator for over a decade. I earned a Bachelor’s degree in English and Arts and Humanities from Florida Atlantic University, […]

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Ciel Sheldon

Ciel Sheldon

Ciel Sheldon is excited to be teaching as part of the Dual Diploma Program.  An experienced secondary teacher, she has been teaching high school and middle school social studies for […]

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Ole Sheldon

Ole Sheldon

My name is Ole Sheldon, and I attended the University of Oklahoma on an athletic scholarship and then later completed my doctorate in Business Administration through California Southern University.  I […]

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James Sheridan

James Sheridan

Hello, my name is James Sheridan. I am very excited to work, learn, and grow with you all during our Dual Diploma journey! I have wanted to be a teacher […]

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Alison Siegel

Alison Siegel

Alison Siegel has been part of the Academica International Studies team for over a decade, bringing dedication and experience to her role as a Global Teacher. She earned her B.A. […]

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Jonathan Sinski

Jonathan Sinski

Hi everyone! My name is Jonathan Sinski, and I am originally from Buffalo, NY.  I have a BA in History from Canisius College in Buffalo, NY, and an MS in […]

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Jason Skolits

Jason Skolits

Hey there! My name is Jason Skolits and I live in Perrysburg, OH with my beautiful wife and our two puppies. I have a Bachelor’s degree in Music Education from […]

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Kristine Smythers

Kristine Smythers

My name is Kristine Smythers. I live in Miami, Fl. I have my Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and my Master’s degree in Reading Education both from Florida International University. I […]

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Joseph Sosa

Joseph Sosa

Hello! My name is Joseph Sosa. I was born and raised in Tampa, Florida. I have a bachelor’s degree in English Education and have certification in English and Social Sciences. […]

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Dawn Stahl

Dawn Stahl

Hello, my name is Dawn Stahl, and I am truly honored to be part of Academica International Studies. I have a Bachelor’s degree in English from Florida State University and […]

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Sarah Steckling

Sarah Steckling

Hi! My name is Sarah Steckling. I graduated from the University of South Florida in Tampa with a bachelor’s degree in Secondary English Education. I am currently in the process […]

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Ryan Stuart

Ryan Stuart

Hi! My name is Ryan Stuart. I live in South Florida. I earned my bachelor’s degree in 2004 from the University of Tampa in Tampa, FL, and my master’s degree […]

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Kelley Suarez

Kelley Suarez

My name is Kelley Suarez. I graduated from the University of Miami in 2008 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology and a minor in History. From there, I went on […]

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Maria Tavarez

Maria Tavarez

Hi! My name is Mrs. Maria Tavarez and I live in Miami, Florida, USA. I am married and have a beautiful daughter named Lucia. I have always loved dancing, cooking, […]

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Leslie Torres

Leslie Torres

Hello there! My name is Leslie Torres, and I am thrilled to be an AIS Global Teacher!   A bit about me: I graduated from Florida International University with a […]

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