{"id":104,"date":"2021-03-04T04:56:45","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T04:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/138.197.49.165\/wordpress\/?page_id=104"},"modified":"2026-05-25T07:06:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T07:06:04","slug":"bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile bio-img\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1019 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/A1201455.jpg 1666w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Brigitte St Hilaire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I am born at the Rhine River in Germany, in Neuwied am Rhein!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For the first decade of my professional career, I worked in the Airline Industry in Frankfurt am Main as Sales Representative. After relocating to the United States of America, I obtained an administrative job in the retail industry. California became my second home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Though being successful in the business world, my lifelong passion is teaching and writing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">I have been tutoring German learners consecutively for the past ten years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">My Degrees and Education in the field of language teaching are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Masters in German Literature and Culture, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Certificate in <em>Teaching Foreign Languages<\/em>, Cal State San Bernardino.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Specialization in Adult Language Education. UCI, California.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2ffe06a5ab14ab92f553a04bb91fb54c\">Teaching motto: Learn German the Creative Way &#8211; <em>Deutsch lernen mit Poesie<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Currently, I reside in Northern California, where I teach Adult Learners and Heritage Speakers at the STV &#8211; German Language School, Sacramento.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-104","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":58,"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1237,"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/104\/revisions\/1237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/germanpoetry.com\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}