The Instructor

Gerda Snell has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education.
She has a major in English Literature and a high concentration of graduate credits in Spanish.  
Gerda has taught all levels of Spanish, at the high school and college level. She has also taught  English and English Literature.

Gerda is a native Spanish speaker from Bogota, Colombia. She has over twenty five years of experience teaching in a classroom setting in
New England and later in Southern California.
Her expertise also includes extensive bilingual training, tutoring and language workshops at various companies. 
Her teaching style is casual, yet professional, structured, informative, student oriented and
also lots of fun.

"This work has given me the opportunity to help people open the door to other cultures and to contribute to the achievement of their  professional, academic and personal goals."
 "Enabling communication among people has always been my primary objective."

G.M. SNELL 

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