Irina has over 14-year experience, teaching children both in Europe/England and Hong Kong. She graduated University in Romania and has obtained a BA degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Theology - teaching both Primary and Secondary level students. In 2007 Irina achieved a Qualified Teacher Status, UK. In 2021 she gained a post graduate qualification in teaching English as a Second Language, CELTA – UK.

She has worked in the UK teaching English as an Additional Language, Humanities and Special Needs. In 2012 Irina took an interest in Special Educational Needs Teaching and trained as a Teacher of Learning Support in the UK. Her teaching experience covers a range of abilities, including students with learning and language/communication needs and autism. Irina’s expertise covers whole class teaching and in class support as well as one to one and small group support. 

As a Teacher of Learning Support specialist, she incorporates multi-sensory teaching along with carefully noted individual learning styles, interests and backgrounds to enable students to access the curriculum across all subjects. Irina has a holistic approach to teaching and her primary goal is to support students to achieve their academic potential to their very best. 

Irina有着超过14年的教育经验，曾在欧洲、英国、香港任教。她毕业于罗马尼亚大学，并获得学士学位。2007年，Irina取得英国合格教师资格证。2021年，她获得英国研究生资格，英国CELTA。

她曾在英国从事英语作为附加语言、人文科学和特殊教育的教学工作。2012年，Irina对教学产生了兴趣，并在英国接受了学习支持老师的培训。她的教学经验十分丰富，包括了为有学习/沟通障碍和听力障碍的学生提供学习支持。Irina还擅长于大班教学、一对一教学和小组式教学等不同方式的教学。

作为一名学习支持老师，她将多感官教学与个人学习风格、兴趣和背景相结合，使学生能够投入到所有科目的课程。Irina教学方法全面，她的主要目标是支持学生实现他们的学术潜力，使其达到最好的状态。

As a Teacher of Music at ISA Tianhe School with over 18 years teaching experience, Lee is a graduate from The University of Salford, UK, with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Band Musicianship. Specialisms in composition, performance and a first instrument vocalist. Further skills in directing, arranging, guitar and world percussion enthusiast leading student samba bands. 

From 2002, Lee took a passionate step into education, leading to international teaching posts in Thailand and Singapore. But primarily in Hong Kong, China as a Teacher of Music and the performing arts, leading schools in ‘The Hong Kong Drama Festival’ competitions, winning ‘The Most Outstanding Director’. 

Lee is a passionate educator and advocate of the IB philosophy and inquiry-based learning for children with PYP, MYP, DP Music experience and a certified IB Examiner of Diploma Music. 

In recent years, became a Head of Music with a British International school in China, gaining middle leadership certifications and training with ‘The Juilliard School of Performing Arts. 

Lee 现任爱莎天河的音乐老师，拥有 18 余年的教学经验。他毕业于英国索尔福德大学，获得乐队音乐专业的艺术学士学位，专攻作曲、演奏和第一乐器主唱。他在指导、编曲、吉他方面也有深入研究，同时也是一名世界打击乐爱好者，领导学生的桑巴乐队。

从 2002 年起，Lee 满怀激情地踏入教育领域，先后在泰国和新加坡担任国际教师。在中国香港， Lee 担任音乐和表演艺术教师，带领学校参加“香港戏剧节”比赛，并获得“最杰出导演奖”。

Lee 是一位充满激情的教育家，对国际文凭（IB） 课程体系深有研究，他能够灵活运用国际文凭小学（PYP）、国际文凭中学（MYP）、国际文凭大学预科（DP）的音乐经验来启发孩子们探索学习，同时他还是一名国际文凭（IB）音乐认证的考官。

近年来，Lee 在中国的一所英国国际学校担任音乐主管，在“茱莉亚表演艺术学校”接受培训并获得中级领导资格证书。

As the P.E. teacher of ISA Tianhe School, Dean has over 30 years of experience teaching and leading Physical Education in England and abroad. As a highly enthusiastic and encouraging teaching professional, he has implemented an engaging Physical Education curriculum for both the Early Years and Primary pupils that includes aesthetic and recreational sports/activities. 

Dean graduated with a B’ed Hons in P.E.. 

He is passionate about delivering a curriculum that is both challenging and enjoyable and is looking forward to implementing a new P.E. curriculum for both the Early Years and Primary pupils.

Dean 作为爱莎天河的体育老师，有 30 多年的国际体育教学和协调经验。作为一名对教育充满无限热爱和热情的专业人士，Dean 为幼儿园和小学阶段的孩子设计了引人入胜的体育课程，其中包括兼具美学和娱乐的运动。

Dean 以体育荣誉学士学位毕业。Dean 热衷于为学生提供一门既有挑战性又有趣的课程，并期待着为幼儿园和小学的孩子们提供与众不同的体育课程。

Andrew Bowden joins the 2022-2023 ISA Physical Education team with eight years of teaching and leadership experience. He has taught a variety of age groups, from early years to Middle School. He coaches several sports, but he is most passionate about soccer. He has been coaching soccer for over ten years!

Andrew graduated from Southampton University in 2011 with a BA Honours degree. He then completed his Post-Graduate education (PGCE) at the University of Nottingham in the UK. He is qualified and experienced in numerous sports and is excited to share his experience with the ISA Tianhe community. 

He believes in the power of sport to aid in the education process. By promoting engaging sporting opportunities, students can gain valuable social and physical skills and learn about healthy living.

Andrew 加入 2022-2023 年的爱莎体育教育团队，他拥有 8 年的教学和领导经验。他教过从幼儿园到中学的多个年龄段的学生。他是多项运动的教练，但他最热衷的是足球。他执教足球已经超过 10 年。

Andrew 于 2011 年毕业于南安普顿大学，获得荣誉学士学位。随后，他在英国诺丁汉大学取得教育学研究生证书（PGCE）。他在许多运动项目上都有资格证和丰富经验，并很高兴能加入爱莎天河和分享他的经验。

他相信，体育可以让教育更加完整。通过参与运动，学生可以获得宝贵的社会技能和提高身体素质，并让学生养成健康的生活习惯。