Speaks: Estonian, Finnish, English, Russian, Spanish, German

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Teaches: Finnish, English, Russian

 

Teaching Experience: 12+ years

 

Suitable for:

• Learners preparing for the YKI exam 

• Building confidence in Finnish for daily life.

• Spoken Finnish

• Business Finnish

 

Maria’s deep immersion in Finnish language and culture over the past 12 years allows her to understand the unique challenges that learners face. She provides structured guidance to help students overcome these difficulties effectively.​

 

Speaks: Spanish (native), Finnish, English

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Teaches: Finnish, Spanish

 

Teaching Experience: 4+ years

Lessons conducted: 2500+

 

Suitable for:

• A1/A2 adult learners

• Beginners

• Those who struggle with grammar

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Cristian specializes in making complex grammar concepts easy to understand and engaging. His approach focuses on interactive exercises and real-life conversations to help students build confidence and fluency. Cristian is known for making students feel comfortable and confident during the lessons.

Speaks: Finnish (native), English, French, 

French, Russian, Swedish, German, Italian, Spanish

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Teaching Experience: 10+ years

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Suitable for:

• Beginners to intermediate levels 

• Academic or professional language

• Finnish culture and society integration
   

Anna is a highly qualified and experienced language educator with two Master’s degrees in languages. She holds pedagogical qualifications for teaching multiple languages and has worked in schools, adult education centers, and universities. With experience in curriculum design and educational assessment, she brings both strategic guidance and warmth to her teaching.

Speaks: Finnish (native), English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

 

Teaching Experience: 5+ years

Lessons conducted: 1500+

 

Suitable for: 

• All levels, especially Finnish beginners with limited English

• Learners focusing on Finnish pronunciation

• Gaining practice of speaking with a native

 

Iida’s psychology background and approachable personality support learners in language acquisition and foster a positive and inclusive learning experience for everyone. During her studies she focused on bilingualism and second language acquisition.

Speaks: Russian (native), Finnish, English, German

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Teaches: Finnish

 

Teaching Experience: 14 years+ 

 

Suitable for: 

• A2-C1 students

• Spoken Finnish and Finnish slang

• Job market integration

• Engineering, Technical Finnish

 

Even though Katja's not originally from Finland, she speaks Finnish on native level In fact, she often helps even native speakers with tricky grammar!  Her structured yet adaptable approach ensures students gain both grammatical accuracy and speaking confidence. Katja in an expert of Finnish slang and puhekieli.

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Speaks: Vietnamese (native), Finnish, English
 

Teaches: Finnish 

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Suitable for:

• Vietnamese-speakers

• A0-A2 level students

• Learners preparing for the YKI test 
   

Fanni is a Finnish teacher with personal experience passing the YKI test—she knows the common challenges and effective strategies to succeed. She specializes in helping beginners, especially Vietnamese speakers, build a strong foundation in grammar, vocabulary, and spoken communication. 

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Speaks: Finnish (native), Russian (native), English

 

Teaching Experience: 3+ years

Teaches: Finnish, English

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Suitable for: 

• YKI test preparation

• A2+ learners

• Adults

• Kids 4+ years

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With a Bachelor degree focused on Language and Culture, Marina brings solid academic foundation to her personalized teaching. She's particularly skilled at her conversational teaching style and has a talent for helping students who have lived in Finland but struggle with Finnish expression find their voice.