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DIRECTION

Anne-Caroline JEANVOINE

Anne-Caroline JEANVOINE

Manager of Dynamo

An MA in French as a Foreign Language, an MA in Russian and a two-year university degree in English. A graduate of the international section of the Paris IEP (Institute of Political Science).

Anne-Caroline has had extensive international experience (numerous trips to Russia , 3 years secondment to Singapore), and has also gained considerable corporate insight through working for the French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Singapore.

Karin DUHAMEL

Karin DUHAMEL

Director of studies

An M.A. in translation, an M.A. in French as a Foreign Language and a two-year university degree in English, Karin lived in South Africa for 10 years where she worked as a French teacher at the Alliance Française. She also worked as an interpreter at various conferences in Southern Africa. Karin has 30 years' teaching experience.

TEACHERS IN PAU

Karin DUHAMEL

Karin DUHAMEL

FRENCH

An M.A. in translation, an M.A. in French as a Foreign Language and a two-year university degree in English, Karin lived in South Africa for 10 years where she worked as a French teacher at the Alliance Française. She also worked as an interpreter at various conferences in Southern Africa. Karin has 30 years' teaching experience.

Sandrine GOUYET

Sandrine GOUYET

FRENCH

Graduated from Polytech Orléans, Sandrine also has a PHD in Geology. She has worked as a petroleum geologist both in France and in Norway. After having spent more than 20 years abroad (Australia, Canada, Columbia, Brazil,...) she obtained the DAEFLE degree from the Alliance Francaise.

Cindy OTAL

Cindy OTAL

FRENCH

Cindy has a Bachelor's degree in psychology, and a Master's degree in French as a Foreign language. She has business experience and has often lived abroad. Her specialty is video-conference-lessons.

Anne PAIN

Anne PAIN

FRENCH

Graduated from HEC, Anne worked for several years as companies’ manager (auditing, CFO, manager of SME).
She now teaches French to high profile foreigners, which is proving to be a very stimulating job for her, especially within the Dynamo concept.

Yasmine LANZA

Yasmine LANZA

ENGLISH - SPANISH

Yasmine holds a Master's degree in Sales and Marketing Management and has 11 years of experience in the retail sector, where she managed multicultural teams for large telecommunication groups (Samsung and Claro). She studied in the USA and Spain, where she lived for 5 years. After her arrival in France, she became an English and Spanish teacher and enjoys sharing her taste for the language and culture.

Muriel FAYOL

Sabrina MARÈRE

FRENCH

With an M.A. in English Language, Literature and Civilisation and an M.A. in French as a Foreign Language, Sabrina lived in Wales, England and in the Netherlands.

Patricia STRIEBEL VANNIER

Anne Tachon

FRENCH

Graduated from Engineer EPF, Anne worked for several years in Telecommunication companies (Alcatel, Motorola).
After an expatriation experience in Kenya, Anne has turned into a French teacher and enjoys it.

Karine PICHÉ

Karine PICHÉ

FRENCH

Graduated from the Ecole du Louvre, Karine has a M.A in Art History. She has been teaching french for 15 years. She taught French in Italy for 6 years, for oil and gas compagnies and banks.

Corentin CAILLET

Corentin CAILLET

FRENCH

Graduated from Toulouse II's University, Corentin has been a Professor of French as a Foreign Language since 2010 after many stays in Japan and a 6-year expatriation in China.

Juliette CASTAINGS

Juliette CASTAINGS

FRENCH

She has a degree in French as a foreign language (MASTER) and in marketing (BTS). Passionate about languages, Juliette has lived in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. She has taught French as a foreign language in various contexts. Since coming back to France, Juliette has been teaching children, teenagers and adults from various international cultures. Passionate about new technologies and teaching, she is patient, adaptable, efficient and enthusiastic.

Carole FOUREST

Carole FOUREST

FRENCH

Graduated from Polytech Orléans, Sandrine also has a PHD in Geology. She has worked as a petroleum geologist both in France and in Norway. After having spent more than 20 years abroad (Australia, Canada, Columbia, Brazil,...) she obtained the DAEFLE degree from the Alliance Francaise.

Eulalia DA SILVA

Eulalia DA SILVA

PORTUGUESE

FLUP license in Portugal. Guide interpreter for many years for different companies.

Emanuelle BRARD

Emanuelle BRARD

FRENCH - CHINESE

Bilingual in Mandarin, Emmanuelle spent five years in China where she taught French as a foreign language. She has a Master’s degree in Mandarin.

Ron MAC EWEN

Ron MAC EWEN

ENGLISH

Freelance English teacher living and working in south-west France near Pau with over 15 years teaching experience. Born in Botswana Southern Africa in 1964 brought up and educated in Scotland.

Yvon MAREC

Yvon MAREC

SPANISH - FRENCH

With a MA in Spanish language and French as a Foreign language (FFL), Yvon taught French during 2 years in the Alliance Française of Guatemala-City..

Caroline MEUNIER

Caroline MEUNIER

SPANISH - FRENCH

An M.A. in French as a Foreign Language and a Bachelor’s diploma in Spanish, Caroline lived 3 years in Madrid. She has been teaching Spanish and French as a Foreign Language since 2003 to professionals, as well as in Engineering schools..

Juliette CASTAINGS

Juliette CASTAINGS

FRENCH

She has a degree in French as a foreign language (MASTER) and in marketing (BTS). Passionate about languages, Juliette has lived in South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. She has taught French as a foreign language in various contexts. Since coming back to France, Juliette has been teaching children, teenagers and adults from various international cultures. Passionate about new technologies and teaching, she is patient, adaptable, efficient and enthusiastic.

Maïlénie AGULIAN

Maïlénie AGULIAN

FRENCH

Graduated from the DAEFLE by the Alliance Française, Maïlénie is a young French teacher with international experience. She lived in India for a year and speaks English, Spanish and Hindi.

Natalia TINSSON-ROUDOKOVA

Natalia TINSSON-ROUDAKOVA

RUSSIAN

Graduated from Moscow Pedagogical University in French as a foreign language, Natalia has also obtained a diploma in French studies from the UPPA, translator and sworn interpreter at the Pau Court of Appeal. Since 2002 she has been teaching Russian.

Ambre VALLES

Ambre VALLES

FRENCH - ENGLISH

She has a degree in English Linguistics, Literature and Civilisations (LLCE English) and the TEFL. Passionate about languages, Ambre has lived in New Zealand, Vietnam and Indonesia. She has taught French as a foreign language in various contexts. Since coming back to France, Ambre has been teaching children, teenagers and adults from various international cultures.

Nicolas DUCAROUGE

Nicolas DUCAROUGE

FRENCH

Graduated with a double master’s degree in economics and school teacher, Nicolas worked for 4 years in social development projects and during 1 year as a school teacher. Today, he has chosen to teach FLE with expatriate executives of international companies but also with individuals in the context of insertion.

Ninotchka TINGLEFF

Ninotchka TINGLEFF

ENGLISH - SPANISH

Freelance English and Spanish teacher born in Madrid, raised in New York City and who has spent most of her life in London. She studied film production and worked in theatre for many years. She relocated from London to Pau 3 years ago and enjoys sharing her enormous love of the spoken word with her language students, helping them to better express themselves.

Gabriela VEGA GUEVAR

Gabriela VEGA GUEVAR

SPANISH

Gabriela, a Peruvian Lawyer, has 4 years of experience in Administrative Law. She was an organizer of Latin American dance festivals in the United States and Norway, where she lived for 1 and 3 years respectively. Since her arrival in France 4 years ago, she has been teaching Spanish in secondary and tertiary institutions and to senior executives. Gabriela loves to share her taste for languages and cultures.

Jaime Lynn PATRIARCAD

Jaime Lynn PATRIARCA

ENGLISH

Jaime Lynn holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Theatre as well as a TEFL certification. She is passionate about languages and has taught in France, South Korea, Vietnam, Benin, Switzerland, and the United States. Friendly and dynamic, she teaches adults, international business professionals, as well as children and teens. She enjoys exploring the interactions between language, culture, and society.

Margherita BORONI

Margherita BORONI

ITALIAN

She has studied English and French Languages and Literatures at the University of Bergamo (Italy). She holds the Celta certificate and Celta YLE from the university of Cambridge. Passionate about languages, Margherita has lived in Turkey, United Kingdom and France apart from Italy. She has taught Italian, English and French as a foreign language in various contexts from kindergarten to professional adults.

TEACHERS IN PARIS

Pascale BENHAIM

Pascale BENHAIM

FRENCH

With a master's degree in public law and a DAEFLE from the French Alliance, Pascal has been a French teacher since 2001 and has acquired solid experience in international and academic circles.

Maria FRANÇOIS

Maria FRANÇOIS

SPANISH

She has been working for more than twenty years in the industrial sector, as a sales manager, sales administration manager and in purchasing management. Maria has a Master's degree in International Purchasing from CESCI. French-Spanish, double culture, certified independent trainer from the ISFORM institute in Paris. She obtained her QUALIOPI certificate in 2020 and teaches senior executives.

Carine LE QUINQUIS

Carine LE QUINQUIS

FRENCH

With a Master’s degree in LCE (Lettres et civilisation étrangères), an Post Graduate’s Degree in International Business and a Master’s degree in Management, Carine taught French for 1 year in Australia. She is fluent in English, German and Spanish.

Anna CAVAZZA

Anna CAVAZZA

FRENCH

With a Bachelor’s degree in Modern Litterature and a Master in French as a Foreign Language, Anna has been teaching French over the past years in France and abroad.

Géraldine DESILLE

Géraldine DESILLE

FRENCH

Graduated from « L’Ecole Française des Attachés de Pressé », Géraldine also has the DAEFLE from the Alliance Française as well as a Master’s degree in FLE. She lived for 3 years in Spain, 4 years in South Corea where she taught French.

Marine DE PILLOT

Marine DE PILLOT

FRENCH

After more than 10 years of experience in a pharmaceutical group in charge of organizing international events, Marine specialised in teaching French. She holds a diploma in teaching French as a Foreign Language (DAEFLE).

Diane PICARD

Diane PICARD

FRENCH

Graduated from the French school “des attachés de presse” (EFAP), Diane worked for 17 years as a press attache first in fashion and then in agri-food companies, where she was in charge of all public relations. She holds a DUFLE from Grenoble University and she became a French teacher in an association for migrants and for expatriate employees of large international groups.

Christine LE SAUX

Christine LE SAUX

FRENCH

An M.A in French as a Foreign Language from the Sorbonne University, Christine has been working in Paris for 25 years with a wide range of audiences. It is divided between institutional courses (universities, colleges) and courses for expatriate employees, with equal enthusiasm.

Julien VANDENBUSSCHE

Julien VANDENBUSSCHE

FRENCH

Graduated from ESCP, Julien worked for 12 years in the sales function. He started teaching French in the business centre of Rio de Janeiro. He is currently completing his second year of a Master's degree in Training Engineering in Paris.

Marie BOU YON

Marie BOU YON

FRENCH

Graduated from « L’Ecole du Barreau de Paris » (Law school), Marie also holds the DAEFLE from the Alliance Française . She lived for 5 years in foreign countries and taught French as a foreign language in various contexts.

Kateryna ZHUK

Kateryna ZHUK

FRENCH

Kateryna has been teaching French as a foreign language since 2009, in Alliances françaises, universities and language schools in France and abroad (USA, Ukraine). A graduate of the École Supérieure d'interprètes et de traducteurs de Paris, she has also worked as a translator for UNESCO.

Kevin DASSAUD

Kevin DASSAUD

FRENCH

A graduate of the Strasbourg School of Management and a freelance French teacher, Kevin has excellent professional experience in international business. After several expatriations in his career (Argentina, Morocco, Slovenia and Turkey), he specialised in teaching French language for international business mainly at a distance.

Sandra PHILIDOR

Sandra PHILIDOR

FLE

She has a Master's degree in Didactics of French as a Foreign Language (FLE) from Paris V and a training in adult integration from Paris Descartes. She is the author of pedagogical works on FLE and a book for children. She has been working for 7 years as a French teacher with various publics and is coordinator of FLE workshops.

OUR TAXI DRIVER

Taxi Christophe POLONIO

Christophe provides all trainees a personalized pick-up and drop-off upon their arrival at Pau’s airport and train station. Christophe highly contributes to all the necessary comfort during the students' various trips.