Skip to main content
English & Spanish · Houston + Online

A Bridge To Your Community. A Bridge To Your Future.

In 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge did more than connect two cities—it created a new future, uniting people and sparking opportunity. Today, language is that bridge. At SpeakUp Academy, we believe that mastering English or Spanish is the first step to truly understanding your surroundings. It's the key to engaging with your neighbors, participating in civic life, and becoming a committed, bilingual citizen who strengthens the fabric of our community. We don't just teach a language; we help you build your bridge.

Explore Our Courses Contact Us Attend Class ↗
Small groups ✦ A1 → C2 ✦ Houston, TX ✦ Online worldwide ✦ AI writing coach
Brooklyn Bridge, 1883
Our Offerings

Everything you need to speak up.

We offer remote sessions to learners around the world, as well as in-person classes for those in the Houston, Texas area.

WriteRight Express

WriteRight Express

Experience the power of AI with WriteRight Express! Instantly receive AI-powered feedback with corrections on style and grammar.

In-Person Courses

Small groups, pragmatic curriculum delivered in Houston, TX.

Online Courses — live video class

Online Courses

Small groups, highly interactive, 100% digital resources, flexible schedules, unbeatable personalized experience.

All levels

CEFR-aligned path

A1A2B1B2C1C2

EN ⇄ ES

English for Spanish speakers. Español para angloparlantes.

Our Mission

Our mission at SpeakUp Academy is to empower Spanish speakers around the world to learn English, and English speakers around the world to learn Spanish. We help our learners gain the language skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to thrive in new environments and cultures. Through small-group sessions, we ensure personalized attention, group discussions, and authentic engagement with real-life topics.

Unique Value

At SpeakUp Academy, you're not just learning a language—you're joining a vibrant, supportive community. We believe that real growth happens when people connect, share experiences, and encourage each other. While we don't issue formal certificates, our greatest value lies in the confidence, friendships, and sense of belonging our members gain. Through interactive group sessions and ongoing support, you'll build practical language skills and meaningful relationships that enrich your daily life—at home, at work, and in your community. Come be a part of our shared journey!

Testimonials

What Our Students Say?

“
★★★★★

I can recommend SpeakUp Academy for many reasons, but one of the main ones is that the teacher, Iván, and I only knew basic…

Laura Marcela
“
★★★★★

I highly recommend SpeakUp. The classes are dynamic and entertaining, focused on the needs of excellent. He explains things very…

Geraldine Salazar Houston, TX
“
★★★★★

I highly recommend SpeakUp Academy. The teachers are professional, patient, and always committed to each student…

Emely Villarroel Houston, TX

Ready to build your bridge? Start your journey today.

Get In Touch

We use essential cookies to make this site work, and optional analytics cookies to help us improve it. See our Privacy Policy.