All our English teachers are experienced teachers of English as a foreign language. They hold bachelor’s and master’s degrees from well-known universities from Indonesia and abroad, and they have an average of five years teaching experience.
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holds a master's degree in translation and training certificates
has over 5 years of teaching experience
worked as a front officer at a five-start hotel
Sebastian graduated from Udayana University with a major in English Literature and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Translation Studies at the same university. Before joining Jembatan Bahasa, he worked part-time as an English teacher at Alfa Prima and as front office staff at the five-star hotel Grand Inna Bali Beach. He joined the team in July 2022 and has been teaching Indonesian and English to students at various levels. Outside of work, he enjoys playing the guitar and badminton.
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is an author of novel called 'Brother'
worked as a translator and tour guide
holds a teaching degree from University of Jember
Shofi is a teacher, a translator, and an author. She has been an English teacher since 2014, a freelance translator since 2013, and is the author of a novel titled "Brother". In addition that, she also had a three year experience of being a tour guide at Baluran National Park. As for her education, she graduated from the University of Jember majoring in English education. When not teaching, Shofi loves writing, reading novels, and watching YouTube videos.
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worked at international Empathy school
worked at Yahoo! as CS representative
is a professional jazz singer
Antonio is an English and Bahasa Indonesia teacher, as well as a professional singer. He graduated from LIA School of Foreign Languages in Yogyakarta and has been teaching for five years. His previous work experience includes serving as a Yahoo! Customer Service representative in 2020, a marketing and event coordinator in Yogyakarta, and a communication and marketing support staff member, as well as a music teacher, at Empathy School in Ubud in April 2023. In addition to teaching at Jembatan Bahasa, Antonio also performs as a jazz singer in Bali.
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has over 8 years of teaching experience
worked as a STEM teacher at the Bali Children Foundation (BCF)
loves singing and plays the guitar
After graduating from Christian Artha Wacana University, a private university located in Kupang, Viano dedicated himself to education by joining the Bali Children Foundation (BCF). He served as an English and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teacher for nearly five years, working with students across elementary, secondary, and high school levels on the island of Lembongan. During his time in BCF, he participated in various professional development programs in language teaching conducted by Australian and British training institutions. Viano joined us in early 2024 to teach English and Indonesian as a foreign language. Outside of work, Viano enjoys playing guitar, singing, and watching talk shows, movies, and football matches.
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a former English First (EF) & The British Institute (TBI) teacher
has over 13 years of English teaching experience
C1 level via British Council assessment
Endang, known as Mr E is an experienced English teacher at JB English. He began his teaching career in 2005 at LP3I Pondok Gede in Bekasi and has since taught at numerous English learning institutions, including English First (EF), The British Institute (TBI), International Language Programs (ILP), and Cambridge Centre. Beyond his teaching career, Endang has gained valuable experience in diverse fields such as manufacturing, construction, oil field operations, and marketing. His extensive expertise and knowledge have made him a trusted trainer for in-house programs at companies, universities, and service industries.
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taught at Green School and Pelita Bangsa
holds a teaching degree and training certificates
loves dancing and doing Henna designs
Nawi is an alumnus of Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, majoring in English Education. During her study, Nawi enjoyed participating in both academic and non-academic competitions. Additionally, Nawi had the opportunity to teach Thai students Balinese dance, showcasing a deep love for art and culture. Nawi also gained valuable experience interning at Green School Bali and teaching at SD Pelita Bangsa. Nawi loves dancing, singing, exercising, and listening to music. Recently, Nawi has also started to enjoy reading novels.
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has more than 6 years of teaching experience
completed certified training by the government's Language Agency
holds a bachelor's degree in language education
Ade graduated from the University of Islam Malang majoring in English Education under the Faculty of Teacher Training and Education. She also has a certification in teaching Indonesian as a foreign language from the Language Agency, Ministry of Education. Her professional experience includes teaching Indonesian to international exchange students, English to high school students in SMAN 7 Malang, and conversational English to adult students in the English Cafe Language School. Ade loves teaching Indonesian at Jembatan Bahasa because she always finds something new about her language from the perspectives of her international students. In her spare time, Ade enjoys listening to music, cooking, and travelling.
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has over 12 years of teaching experience
holds a master's degree in language teaching
completed certified training by the government's Language Agency
Hana left her hospitality job and started teaching in 2013. Since then she has never looked back and has fallen in love with her career in education. She has been teaching English and Indonesian to foreign speakers for over 12 years. She began her teaching career whilst working with children in her church and by joining an Indonesian language school in Ubud. She holds a Bachelor of Education in English Education from Mahasaraswati University and a master’s degree from Undiksha Education University. When not working, Hana loves outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, camping, and jogging.
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has over 7 years of teaching experience
won some English debate competitions
holds a teaching degree and training certificates.
Sani is a certified teacher of Indonesian as a Foreign Language by the APBIPA Bali (Association of Indonesian as a Foreign Language Teachers in Bali). On top of that, she holds a bachelor’s degree in English Education. Prior to Jembatan Bahasa, Sani worked at the School for International Training (SIT) Study Abroad Indonesia, as an Indonesian teacher and adviser. Part of her job was to teach Indonesian to international students and support them with their local projects and excursions. Sani loves sharing her language with international learners because it allows her to exchange perspectives and broaden her mind. When not working, she enjoys travelling.
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taught at international Green School Bali
has more than 9 years of teaching experience
completed certified training by the government's Language Agency
Kadek had an experience of teaching Indonesian as a foreign language at Green School Bali for more than four years. The best part of teaching Indonesian for her is that she can interact with students from various countries and cultures. As for her education background, Kadek holds a bachelor’s degree in education from Faculty of Teaching and Training, Mahasaswati University. She also completed certified training by the government's Language Agency, Ministry of Education. When not teaching, Kadek loves making crafts from recyclable materials. She also enjoys gardening and cooking.
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taught at the international Green School Bali
has over 8 years of teaching experience
completed certified training by the government's Language Agency
Devi has six years of teaching experience. Prior to joining Jembatan Bahasa (JB) team, she taught Indonesian as a foreign language at the Green School Bali for four years. She also had an experience teaching English to local children in a private language school for two years. In addition to JB, Devi also teaches organic farming to international students at the Astungkara Way. As for her education background, she graduated from the Faculty of Teaching and Training, Mahasaraswati University majoring in English Education. When not teaching, Devi loves spending time with family and friends and learning to cook.
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holds a master's degree in translation and training certificates
has over 5 years of teaching experience
worked as a front officer at a five-start hotel
Sebastian graduated from Udayana University with a major in English Literature and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Translation Studies at the same university. Before joining Jembatan Bahasa, he worked part-time as an English teacher at Alfa Prima and as front office staff at the five-star hotel Grand Inna Bali Beach. He joined the team in July 2022 and has been teaching Indonesian and English to students at various levels. Outside of work, he enjoys playing the guitar and badminton.
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is an author of novel called 'Brother'
worked as a translator and tour guide
holds a teaching degree from University of Jember
Shofi is a teacher, a translator, and an author. She has been an English teacher since 2014, a freelance translator since 2013, and is the author of a novel titled "Brother". In addition that, she also had a three year experience of being a tour guide at Baluran National Park. As for her education, she graduated from the University of Jember majoring in English education. When not teaching, Shofi loves writing, reading novels, and watching YouTube videos.
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worked at international Empathy school
worked at Yahoo! as CS representative
is a professional jazz singer
Antonio is an English and Bahasa Indonesia teacher, as well as a professional singer. He graduated from LIA School of Foreign Languages in Yogyakarta and has been teaching English for five years. His previous work experience includes serving as a Yahoo! Customer Service representative in 2020, a marketing and event coordinator in Yogyakarta, and a communication and marketing support staff member, as well as a music teacher, at Empathy School in Ubud in April 2023. In addition to teaching at Jembatan Bahasa, Antonio also performs as a jazz singer in Bali.
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has over 8 years of teaching experience
worked as a STEM teacher at the Bali Children Foundation (BCF)
loves singing and plays the guitar
After graduating from Christian Artha Wacana University, a private university located in Kupang, Viano dedicated himself to education by joining the Bali Children Foundation (BCF). He served as an English and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) teacher for nearly five years, working with students across elementary, secondary, and high school levels on the island of Lembongan. During his time in BCF, he participated in various professional development programs in language teaching conducted by Australian and British training institutions. Viano joined us in early 2024 to teach English and Indonesian as a foreign language. Outside of work, Viano enjoys playing guitar, singing, and watching talk shows, movies, and football matches.
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taught at Green School and Pelita Bangsa
holds a teaching degree and training certificates
loves dancing and doing Henna designs
Nawi is an alumnus of Universitas Mahasaraswati Denpasar, majoring in English Education. During her study, Nawi enjoyed participating in both academic and non-academic competitions. Additionally, Nawi had the opportunity to teach Thai students Balinese dance, showcasing a deep love for art and culture. Nawi also gained valuable experience interning at Green School Bali and teaching at SD Pelita Bangsa. Nawi loves dancing, singing, exercising, and listening to music. Recently, Nawi has also started to enjoy reading novels.