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  • Meet Rebekah McCarthy, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - April 26th, 2013

    In Dominican Republic lives Open English’s teacher Rebekah, who is one of the hundreds of teachers that speak English as a native language and that give the Live Session.

    Know a little bit more about her and some recommendations that she gives to students during their journey of learning English.

     

     

    How do you feel about teaching English online at Open English?

    I am really enjoying  it.  It has been a great experience….

  • Meet Kelsi Andreas, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - April 23rd, 2013

    In La Paz, Mexico lives Kelsi, Open English teacher, who enjoys the beach and surfing on her free time from giving Live Sessions. Have you had classes with her? Learn more about her experience as an English teacher in this interview.

    Open English’s Live Sessions are the key to learn English. In them you have the opportunity to speak with teachers whose native language in this, as well as other students from different places of the world….

  • Meet Abby Jabs, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - April 10th, 2013

    Abby is an Open English teacher and lives in La Romana, Dominican Republic. Have you had the opportunity to have classes with her? Learn a littler bit more about her and her hobbies in this interview that we have brought you.

    Remember that Open English’s Live Sessions are given by teachers like Abby because they are native speakers. Don’t forget that this is one of the many tools that the course offers you to achieve fluency!…

  • Meet Chaffee Tommarello, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - February 19th, 2013

    Have you had classes with Open English’s teacher Chaffee Tommarello from West Virginia, USA? Learn a littler bit more about her with this interview we bring to you in this opportunity. Constantly we are making interviews to Open English teachers so that you can find out what are their likes an dislikes and other interesting details about why they have decided to teach English.

    Open English’s Live Sessions are given by teachers like Chaffee, that are native English speakers. This way you can achieve fluency in only 12 …

  • Did you hear? The new Open English commercial “I love the Book” is here!

    Andrés Feo - January 31st, 2013

    You’re guaranteed to laugh out loud when you see the new Open English spot. Wachu comes back as an aspiring Hip Hop MC, and Andres appears like a good angel on his shoulder with a look that says, “No, no, no. That’s not going to work.” LOL.
    But let’s not get into details, let’s just call it “Books on the Table” –reloaded. You’ve got to see it!

    And when you do, you’ll want to see more. But don’t worry, because, while you were enjoying your Christmas Holidays, Wachu, “El Calvo” and …

  • Meet Melissa Williams, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - January 30th, 2013


    Learn a little bit more about Open English’s teacher, Melissa Williams from Illinois, USA, with this interview we bring to you in this opportunity. Every month you can know details about a teacher: what are their likes, where they live and why they have decided to teach English.

    Open English’s Live Sessions are given by teachers like Melissa, who allow you to achieve English fluency with live conversations among other students from all over the world….

  • Open English Partners with EnglishCentral for Online Speech Assessment System

    Andrés Feo - December 14th, 2012

    Starting in December, all Open English students will have access to 400 new videos and speech assessment tools at no extra charge.

    Miami, FL, November 26, 2012. Open English, Latin America’s leading online English language school, is proud to announce that the company has joined forces with EnglishCentral, a leading provider of speech assessment software for English language-learning. Through this partnership, Open English will make EnglishCentral’s video content, speech training platform and pronunciation evaluation system available to Open English students to help them achieve English language fluency.

    “Thanks to …

  • Two perfect allies to improve your English: Open English and EnglishCentral

    Andrés Feo - December 14th, 2012

    Open English keeps setting trends and working hard to ensure that its students have access to the best learning tools available online. EnglishCentral, a leading company in advanced voice recognition and speech assessment software has partnered with Open English with the intention of bringing students closer to their goal: to speak English fluently in a short period of time.

    EnglishCentral provides fully interactive videos with native English speakers, thus guaranteeing the efficacy of this learning tool. The student can use more than 400 videos spanning through several current themes. In …

  • Meet Kirk Novitsky, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - September 18th, 2012

    Every month we bring you an interview made to one of Open English’s teachers. In this opportunity you’ll be able to learn more about Kirk Novitsky from Kansas, United States.

    Open English’s teachers are in charge of the Live Sessions, which are the key tools to achieve English fluency because they allow you to speak live and directly with native speakers and other students form everywhere in the world.

     

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  • English language learning startup Open English raises additional $43M

    Analysis: Financing Latin Ventures, 6 Companies to watch

    Open English raises $43 million to teach English online across Latin America

    Open English Secures $43 Million Investment led by Insight Venture Partners, Will Continue to Focus on LatAm and Brazilian Markets

    Education Start-up Open English Raises $43 Million

    Open English raises $43M for online school

    News: Open English secures $43 million in funding

    Open English Secures $43 Million in Venture Funding

    Open English Lands $43M From Insight, Redpoint To Bring Online Language Ed To Latin America

    Open English Secures $43 Million Investment led by Insight Venture Partners

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    Open English Lands $43M From Insight, Redpoint To Bring Online Language Ed To Latin America

    Open English Online School to Dominate Latin American Airwaves

  • Open English Secures $43 Million Investment led by Insight Venture Partners, Will Continue to Focus on LatAm and Brazilian Markets

    Andrés Feo - July 26th, 2012

    Major Investment and Innovative Online Model for English-language Instruction Drive Growth in Latin America

    MIAMI, July 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Open English, Latin America’s leading online English language school, has secured more than USD $40 million in its latest round of financing led by New York-based Insight Venture Partners. The company – known for its 12-month program that helps students attain fluency in the English language – continues to expand its footprint throughout Latin America as it addresses the growing demand for language training in countries with booming economies like Brazil.

    “Latin America …

  • Meet Erik Howes, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - June 13th, 2012

    One of the tools for learning English with Open English are our Live Sessions given by native teachers, which live all around the world. The learning process with native teachers guarantees accent reduction and better pronunciation. Besides, it’s a great advantage in your effort to improve your conversation skills and understand what you listen to.

    From this month on we want you to get to know our teachers better. In this opportunity we spoke with Erik Howes from Honduras:…

  • Meet Will Bond, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - June 13th, 2012

    Live Sessions are the key to learn English because they allow you to speak directly with native teachers always willing to answer all of your questions.

    Continuing with Open English‘s teacher’s interviews we bring you this conversation with Will Bond that lives in Monterrey, Mexico who tells us about his experience teaching the language and what he likes to do in his free time:

    What do like the most about teaching English?
    I like teaching in general, but I especially like teaching English because it’s so universal. …

  • Meet Anna-Pia Galaida, Open English teacher!

    Ermelinda Maglione - June 13th, 2012

    Have you had the chance to take Live Sessions in Open English? This tool is the key to speak English fluently because it allows you to speak with native teachers and other students live. You can listen to the word’s pronunciation, learn about grammar and increase your vocabulary.

    Keeping with Open English’s teachers interviews we bring you this conversation with Anna-Pia Galaida that lives in Costa Rica and tells us about her experience teaching the language:…

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