ABOUT
Welcome to Lingua Dutch!
Whether you're a beginner looking to learn a new language or an advanced learner aiming to refine your skills, we have the perfect course for you. Our motivated team creates interactive and engaging lessons that cater to your specific needs.
Our goal is to help integrating our students into Dutch speaking society and culture.
Join our Dutch school today and embark on an exciting journey of language learning with us!
Our team
We work exclusively with professionals.
Lingua Dutch nurishes a strong learning culture and internal quality care. Therefore all of our teachers are guided through internal and external professionalisation programs in order to follow the latest pedagogical insights and to guarantee the highest quality of education.

Co-founder
Vitoria Staes
Coming from São Paulo, Vitoria knows what’s it like to move to a new country. With a keen eye for entrepeneurship and a fresh view on integration, she forms the backbone of all our operations. Striving for continuous professional growth and quality of education, she underlines the mission and vision of Lingua Dutch with a passion. As a Brazilian native Vitoria has insights on learning Dutch, one would only achieve through cultural immersion.
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Co-founder and teacher
Frederic Staes
Frederic has specialised in educational sciences at the University of Antwerp.
As a Belgian native he has extensive experience teaching languages and coordinating European funded projects for adult education Flanders. He worked as a staffmember for the Flemish cities and municipalities in quality care and innovation. Through his experience he realised the difficulties on integration and decided to found Lingua Dutch, with the goal of creating a more inclusive Flanders.

Coordinator and teacher
Eliane Duval
Eliane is an experienced Dutch teacher with a strong focus on personal guidance and language development. Having taught students of different ages, both individually and in groups, Eliane knows how to adapt lessons to the needs of each learner. With her experience in preparing students for the CNaVT exam and her eye for curriculum quality, Eliane helps students and organisations develop their Dutch with confidence and structure