Cristina Zurawski
Cristina Zurawski has been an SIT Trainer since January 2007. She has over 10 years experience as a teacher and trainer in New York, Prague (The Czech Republic), Istanbul (Turkey) and her native Romania. She has experience teaching all levels and age groups and has taught General English as well as Business English and Cambridge exam courses. In 2003, as a result of her interest in methodology and teacher training, she obtained a University of Cambridge Diploma in English Language Teaching to Adults (DELTA).
Cristina likes traveling and taking long walks.
Other credentials:
- London Chamber of Commerce and Industry Certificate in Teaching English for Business
- Oral examiner for Cambridge exams (FCE and CAE)
- International House London Certificate in TEFL to Adults
- BA in English and French
James Stakenburg
James comes from Australia and has been living in New York for over a year. He has a Bachelor degree in Accounting and a Masters degree in TESOL. He has spent many years traveling the world and has been to more than 75 countries. He has taught English in Japan, Thailand and Australia, and has lived in England and on a Caribbean cruise ship. In Sydney, James was an Assistant Director of Studies and High School Principal. He has taught Business and Academic English, Exam Preparation and General English.
When not training or teaching, he enjoys reading, scuba diving, speaking Spanish badly and, of course, traveling.
Other credentials:
- B. Commerce
- CELTA (Pass A)
- MA (TESOL)