Adjudicators 2022

Jerome Nogues

Poésíæ and Poésíært's founder & manager

Jérôme has taught languages for over 20 years. He is Head of MFL and Digital Learning in a beautiful Prep school in Shropshire. When he’s not busy working at school and on Poésíae and Poésíaert,

Stephen Fawkes

French

Steven lives in Durham where he began teaching French (and the German) in 1977.

Silvia Bastow

German

Silvia Bastow is an experienced Subject Leader, teacher of German with over 17 years of teaching experience in

Judith Rifeser

Spanish

Dr Judith Rifeser is a languages teacher – researcher – filmmaker. She has been teaching modern languages in the UK, Spain, Italy and the US in primary, secondary and HE settings. She jointly

Roy Chambers

English

Roy Chambers is Deputy Headmaster and Head of English at Packwood School, Shropshire. He is also a fluent Romanian speaker, having taught in Bucharest before his current post.

Crista Hazell

French

Crista Hazell is a passionate MFL teacher, leader, author, blogger and education consultant, working internationally with schools developing innovative and impactful teaching and learning strategies from over 20 years’

Vincent Everett

French

Vincent Everett a teacher, author and blogger. He has taught for 30 years in France, Mexico and the UK.

Elena Díaz

Spanish

Experienced Head of MFL, Research Lead, Consultant and a Specialist Leader in Education

Simona Gravina

Italian

Simona Gravina has taught Modern Languages for 15 years in UK and Italy both in state and private settings. She is currently Curriculum Leader in a Junior School in Scotland.

Lou Tate

Art Head Adjudicator

Lou Tate is a freelance artist, designer and illustrator living in Shropshire. For the last 8 years she has painted and scribbled her way through numerous stationery designs, paintings and giftware for a number of national and international companies.

Helen Myers

French

Helen Myers teaches MFL at The Ashcombe School in Dorking, Surrey (a Language College since 1998). She is also the ALL London Branch Chair, a former President of ALL (Association for Language Learning) and currently on the

Sonja Fedrizzi

German

Sonja Fedrizzi has been an MFL teacher since 2007, teaching all levels of French, Spanish, German and EAL in Austria,

Valle Fernández

Spanish

Valle Fernández is a proud Head of Spanish at YPant School and A level examiner for WJEC. Lead Pactitioner for

Barri Mock

Welsh

Barri Mock is the Lead teacher of languages at Risca Community Comprehensive School in South Wales, UK.