The people behind our school

Languages connect people. We make room for those connections — with a love of teaching, a willingness to listen and a commitment to helping you make real progress.

  • Strong professional qualifications
  • Thoughtful teaching methods
  • Working together for your progress
Our team – photo montage

10 team members

Florian Schneider

Florian Schneider

School director, founder and teacher

Master’s degree (lic. phil. I) in German Studies, Psychology and Anthropological Philosophy

Languages spokenGerman · English · French · Italian · Spanish

Expertise and profile
Irene Tschanz

Irene Tschanz

Administration and course advice · Company courses, Swiss German, French and Italian

Business administration training

Vocational baccalaureate school, Zurich

Languages spokenGerman – native language · Greek – second native language · English – fluent · French – good command

Expertise and profile
Tobias Reinhardt

Tobias Reinhardt

Administration and course advice · German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, Japanese and Swedish

B.A. in Business Psychology · PFH Göttingen

Qualified real estate professional (IHK)

International business qualification (AHK) · ECBM London

Languages spokenGerman · English – very good command · Spanish – basic knowledge · Nepali – basic knowledge

Expertise and profile
Ramona Seibel

Ramona Seibel

Advice coordination and marketing

With us since 2023

M.Sc. in Management and Technology (specialisation: Marketing)

Languages spokenGerman · English

Expertise and profile
Caroline

Caroline

Academic director · Head of German and Swiss German · Teacher

With us since 2016

Lic. phil. in Romance and German Studies · University of Zurich (master’s equivalent)

CAS in Methodology and Didactics of Teaching German as a Foreign Language

Qualified dyslexia trainer (EÖDL)

Languages spokenSwiss German – native language · German · French – second native language · English – C1 · Spanish – A1

Expertise and profile
Sara

Sara

Head of English and Italian · Teacher

With us since 2022

B.A. in Social Anthropology

CELTA teaching qualification

Languages spokenItalian · English · German

Expertise and profile
Paulina

Paulina

Head of French and Spanish · Teacher

With us since 2019

University degree in Sociology · Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro

PRO FLE · Professional development for French teachers

DELF examiner training A1–B2 (2015)

Languages spokenSpanish – native language · French – native language · English – fluent

Expertise and profile
Sarah

Sarah

Head of Italian · Teacher

With us since 2008

Master ITALS in Teaching Italian Language and Culture · Università Ca’ Foscari Venezia

Adult educator with Swiss Federal Certificate (SVEB 2)

Master’s degree in Philosophy and History · University of Bari

Languages spokenItalian – native language · German – C2 · French – B2 · English – B2 · Spanish – A2 · Russian – basic knowledge · Turkish – basic knowledge

Expertise and profile
Monika

Monika

Head of German and Swiss German · Teacher

With us since 2018

Lic. phil. in French and German Linguistics and Literature · University of Zurich (master’s equivalent)

Upper-secondary teaching diploma in French and German · University of Zurich

MAS FHO in Information Science · HTW Chur (2015)

Languages spokenGerman – native language · French – C2 · English – B2 · Italian – A1

Expertise and profile
Sandra Egloff

Sandra Egloff

Specialist adviser for English exam courses

CELTA · Teaching English to adults

TEFL · Teaching English as a Foreign Language

Certificate in Teaching English to Young Learners and Teenagers

Languages spokenEnglish – native language · German – B2 (telc)

Expertise and profile