Dedicated special educator and ADHD coach with 10+yrs of experience
Abby RileyTimezone: ET
55%+
hold a Masters degree or higher
500+
years of collective teaching experience
16
nationalities on the teaching team
96%
teacher retention year on year
What makes a bina teacher different?
With an average student to teacher ratio of 6.3, bina teachers have the time and space to genuinely know every learner.
They remember your child is working on being braver about sharing ideas. They sit with the big questions. They light up when they ask "but why?" for the tenth time.
16 nationalities, taught in big cities, small villages, international schools and camps. That global mix gives your child a window into the world, and friends from everywhere.
18 days of professional development every year. Weekly peer reviews. Continuous feedback. bina teachers are learners too.
Meet the teachers
12yrs of teaching experience in Scotland and Bahrain.
Alva GlynnTimezone: CET
5 yrs of teaching experience in Preschool and Elementary
Andrea ValverdeTimezone: PT
20+ years teaching experience including ECE, TEFL, and MS
April LeiteTimezone: ET
Educator, Illustrator and designer with 5+ years of teaching experience and specialization in visual learning/visual arts
Belle DeMontTimezone: ET
10+yrs of teaching in the US, Kosovo and the UK, with specialization in literacy and phonics
Brittany BartakTimezone: CET
15+yrs of experience as teacher, special ed teacher, reading interventionist and Math instructional coach holding multiple certifications in Math Recovery
Casey HurstTimezone: ET
28yrs of teaching experience across Spain, Bulgaria, Qatar, Madagascar, Turkey and Macedonia
Cathy de CosterTimezone: CET
8+ years teaching in secondary school with experience teaching an international curriculum and service learning implementation
Cathy RamirezTimezone: APAC
9yrs of teaching experience in preschool and lower elementary education
Charlotte AdelakunTimezone: CET
4+ yrs of primary teaching experience in Belgium, UK, Hungary, Spain and France
Charlotte ParishTimezone: CET
4yrs of teaching experience in preschool with specialization in PE
Danelle van der LindeTimezone: CET
10+yrs of teaching experience in the US. Expertise in literacy development and SEL curriculum writing
Dina BolanTimezone: ET
8+ years of experience, specialisation in K-2, ESL learning, and phonics.
Eleni KakaliantiTimezone: CET
12 years teaching experience across South Africa, Middle East, China, and Thailand
Elishia NaidooTimezone: ET
7 yrs of teaching experience, specialization in Foundation Phase and ELL background
Ella PienaarTimezone: CET
7 years of teaching experience, specialization in Foundation Phase
Elsa van RooyenTimezone: CET
7yrs of teaching experience across Singapore, China, Madagascar and Thailand.
Emma PhillipsTimezone: ET
20+ years teaching experience in Taiwan and South Africa
Esmari KotzeTimezone: CET
8yrs of teaching experience across United States, Myanmar, Thailand and Canada.
Fernanda BeiraoTimezone: ET
13yrs of teaching experience with specialization in community and youth work
Gary WeirTimezone: ET
11yrs of teaching experience with specialization in learning experience design for Museums, Galleries and Contemporary Culture
Grace AldridgeTimezone: CET
20yrs of teaching experience in Canada, Thailand and Australia, leadership experience as Principal
Heidi FowlerTimezone: PT
20+ years of teaching, specializing in early childhood education and ESL
Janette RobertsonTimezone: ET
8yrs of teaching experience with specialization with ELL
Julia MaloneTimezone: PT
12yrs of teaching experience in the US, Slovakia, Japan and Spain
Katherine SteenTimezone: ET
10+ yrs as Educator and Educational Diagnostician, SEN specialist
Kayla GarciaTimezone: ET/PT
5+yrs of online teaching experience, with specialization in Dyslexia and Mindfulness for children
Kristen van StadenTimezone: CET
10 years teaching experience across the Middle East, China, and Thailand
Kumeshan RamalooTimezone: ET
10+ yrs of teaching experience with specialization in literacy and special ed
Laura PeltomakiTimezone: APAC
20+ years of teaching experience with specialization in theatre and arts
Lauren McCarthyTimezone: PT
10 years teaching experience across USA, UAE, and Kazakhstan
LeShaun DillettTimezone: ET
14yrs experience in STEM education, teacher trainer and STEM content creator
Marcus HolthoffTimezone: CET
8 years teaching experience in the US and Spain, with expertise in ESL
Melissa MontinolaTimezone: CET
25+ years nurturing children's growth across the U.S. and Costa Rica, walking alongside parents, and bringing a touch of magic and wonder to every lesson.
Rachel SoltTimezone: PT
6+years of teaching experience in the UK, Belgium and Germany with expertise in Geography and IBDP
Sarah JordaanTimezone: CET
7yrs of teaching experience with expertise in music, ELL, SEND
Seonaid WeightmanTimezone: CET
7+ years of teaching experience, specialising in Foundation Phase education and English Language Learning (ELL)
Shazia AngessenTimezone: CET
20yrs of teaching experience + 5 yrs of principal experience, with specialization in literacy and special education
Silvia GomesTimezone: ET
15+yrs of teaching experience across South and North America, with expertise in ELL and Spanish
Tamara ValentinoTimezone: ET
8+yrs of teaching experience in the US and Spain, with expertise in special ed
Teresa JimenezTimezone: ET
8 years teaching experience in South Africa
Tigs van der VyverTimezone: ET
35yrs of teaching experience with expertise in early literacy
Yvonne LambTimezone: ET
10yrs of preschool teaching experience with expertise with motor skills and early intervention
Zainab MlongoTimezone: APAC
10yrs of experience in teaching, curriculum development and education administration
Zita StrydomTimezone: ET
Happy teachers stay.
And ours do.
18 days of professional development every year. Weekly peer reviews. Continuous feedback. bina teachers are learners too.
