Master Languages in Paradise
Personalized English and Spanish classes to suit your needs in beautiful Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Certified Translator & Language Instructor
With over a decade of experience teaching English and Spanish, I bring professional expertise and personalized attention to every student, allowing them to gain confidence and fluency in everyday circumstances.
Certified translations
For official use in Panama or abroad (legal, academic, immigration, technical documents...)
Experienced Teacher
Personalised lessons for adults, focusing on real-world language use and cultural integration
Academic Background
Post Graduate Degree in Higher Education
Comprehensive Language Solutions
Tailored programs designed to meet your specific language needs and professional objectives.
Personalized Language Classes
One-on-one instruction tailored to your level, goals, and learning preferences.
Business Language Training
Specialized courses for professionals needing language skills for the workplace.
Translation Services
Certified document translation between English and Spanish for all purposes (legal, technical, academic, personal, websites).
Language Reinforcement
Support in Spanish or English for academic purposes or personal learning goals.
Learn Anywhere
In-person or online classes, includes real-life learning sessions (restaurants, shops, transportations...).
Conversation Practice
Structured speaking practice with cultural understanding and context.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Flexible packages designed for different learning needs and budgets.
1 Week Crash Course
- Focus on essential phrases
- Travel essentials
- Role Play
- Light Homework (optional)
Island Flow Plan
- Conversation based sessions (twice a week)
- local context : shopping, addresses, restaurants, small talk.
- Useful verbs and real life expressions
- Whatsapp mini follow-ups after each session
- Light Homework (optional)
Steady Surf Plan
- Basic (essential phrases, verbs, expressions)
- Intro to Grammar : regular verbs, basic past/present/future talk
- Personalized topics based on you needs and goals
- Review notes and weekly short homework
- Progress check every 4 classes
- Real-world learning experiences (grocery shopping, food ordering...)
- Whatsapp support
Buddy Boost (2 people)
- 8 shared 1 hour session
- Personalized pair activities and real practice dialogues
- Learn together trhough games, role plays and teamwork
- Shared vocabulary lists and whatsapp groups
- Real-world learning experiences (grocery shopping, food ordering...)
Payment & Policy Information
Payment Details
- •100% at start of the plan
- •Transport fees may apply for in-person classes outside Bocas Town
Cancellation Policy
- •Changes must be advised 24 hours before scheduled session
- •Less than 24h notice or no-show: session is forfeited
- •Emergency cancellations evaluated case-by-case
Certified Translation Services
Official and personal translations for any purpose between English and Spanish.
Service Details
- •Starts at $15 per page (translated and printed)
- •Final price varies by document complexity
- •Urgency and delivery fees may apply
Document Types
- •Legal documents
- •Personal documents
- •Business materials
- •Academic papers
- •Website content
Email or whatsapp documents for exact quote. Typical turnaround: 2-3 business days (rush available).
Language Learning & Translation Services That Make a Difference
Olivia S.
Business Owner
"The Spanish classes completely transformed my ability to communicate with clients. Joanna’s teaching style is practical, clear, and adapted to real business needs. I now feel confident holding conversations with Spanish-speaking customers and partners, which has opened up new opportunities for my business."
Nancy L.
Osteopath
"I had so much fun learning English with Joanna! Her approach made me feel confident, relaxed, and actually excited to speak. The real-life practice helped me talk to my international clients with ease."
Ronny S.
Retired Businessman
"I'm in my late 70's an had 0 knowledge in spanish, after learning with Joanna for 2 years i made significant progess."
Carlos M.
Legal Consultant
"Joanna’s translation work was fast, precise, and culturally accurate. She helped me translate official documents and handled everything with professionalism and care. Highly recommended!"
Olivia S.
Business Owner
"The Spanish classes completely transformed my ability to communicate with clients. Joanna’s teaching style is practical, clear, and adapted to real business needs. I now feel confident holding conversations with Spanish-speaking customers and partners, which has opened up new opportunities for my business."
Nancy L.
Osteopath
"I had so much fun learning English with Joanna! Her approach made me feel confident, relaxed, and actually excited to speak. The real-life practice helped me talk to my international clients with ease."
Ronny S.
Retired Businessman
"I'm in my late 70's an had 0 knowledge in spanish, after learning with Joanna for 2 years i made significant progess."
Carlos M.
Legal Consultant
"Joanna’s translation work was fast, precise, and culturally accurate. She helped me translate official documents and handled everything with professionalism and care. Highly recommended!"
Ready to Begin Your Language Journey?
Contact me to schedule your first lesson or ask any questions about classes and translations.
Phone/WhatsApp
+507 6613-5652
Location
Bocas del Toro, Panama
be.languages.pa@gmail.com
Availability
Monday - Saturday, 9AM - 6PM