What do you enjoy about teaching at PBO?
The conversational approach and the passion students have to learn Spanish

What level classes do you teach?
All levels

Do you teach classes at PBO, online, or both?
At PBO

What was your college major?
Bachelors Degree in Translation and Interpreting

Tell us a bit about your family:
I have a younger brother. He lives in Barcelona. My parents live there too

How would you describe your personality?
I’m friendly, approachable, humorous, and patient

What do you like to do with your free time?
Read books, practice languages, walk, meet friends

Is there anything else you would like to tell us?
Octavi is very humble and wouldn’t mention this, but I, Caro, am adding that he speaks 7 languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, French, Italian, Korean & Japanese. He also studied German, but doesn’t really use it).

Student Reviews For Octavi:

• Class has been going very well. Octavi does a great job helping us work through words/ideas we do not know how to communicate yet and the entire class is set up so everyone feels comfortable speaking too!  -JJ
• I LOVE my classes with Octavi, he’s the best! I have noticed a huge improvement in my Spanish-speaking and comprehension over the last nine months and am excited to continue my development!  -Eric G.
• I am enjoying the classes very much and Octavi is great! He’s a very engaging, patient and fun instructor.  -Tisha B.