OUR TEACHERS
Teachers are the prerequisite for success in learning languages, and therefore our staff are carefully selected specialists with experience and passion. We use effective and proven teaching methods and we can provide a friendly and stress-free atmosphere. We are characterized by creativity, open-mindedness, professionalism, and individual approach to each student.
SAGA AKADEMIA SCHOOL FOUNDER
ICELANDIC TEACHER
Karl Smári Hreinsson
Karl Smári Hreinsson, founder of Saga Akademía, earned his master degree in Icelandic language and literature from the University of Iceland. He completed advanced Teachers Training with Boston University. Karl Smári has taught Icelandic for foreigner since 1998. He was an Adjunct Professor with the European Division of the University of Maryland and is a freelance writer and a tourist guide in Iceland and Greenland.
ICELANDIC & ENGLISH TEACHER
Anita Ślęczek
Anita is a student at Háskóli Íslands in Reykjavík and studies Icelandic as a second language. She has an experience in teaching English to children, teenagers and adults since 2017 by giving private lessons as well as group. Anita has also finished courses regarding languages teaching in Poland. She loves music, nature and learning foreign languages.
ICELANDIC & FRENCH TEACHER
Natalia Domagała
Natalia is a graduate of French and Spanish Philology, with a teaching speciality. She expanded her teaching qualifications by obtaining the TEFL certificate. In 2010, she obtained a state certificate entitling her to work as an Icelandic translator. She started gaining her teaching experience in 2009 by giving individual lessons. Learning foreign languages is her passion.
ENGLISH TEACHER
Wojciech Piotr Lisiński
He has been an English teacher for over fifteen years. He has taught English to children, teenagers, and adults. Peter worked at various language schools and summer camps. He completed advanced teacher training in Poland. He loves hiking and playing computer games.
ENGLISH TEACHER
Karolina Kryspowicka-Lisińska
She has graduated from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan where she studied English. Karolina has worked as an English teacher for many years now. She is also a teacher trainer organizing workshops for other language teachers. She loves hiking in the mountains, knitting and reading books.
SCHOOL SECRETARY
Joanna Ewa Menderska
Joanna works in the office. She completed B.A. studies in tourism and recreation in Warsaw. She has many years of experience in office work and customer service.