Zoia Eliseyeva (other last names, by marriages, Burkhart/Sproesser) is a native Russian, born in Soviet Union. She got a Bachelor's degree in English and Literature from Latvia State University in 1989, a Master's degree in Education from California State University in San Bernardino in 2002. Zoia is an author of an autobiographical-immigrant book, the chapters of which first were published in Russia and in USA back in 1996. Since then Zoia has studied Spanish and published over 17 books (English-Russian-Spanish-French) on Amazon-Kindle, as well as she created two educational UTube Channels "zoiacalifornia" and "Tutoring Languages Services ESL, Russian, Spanish". Zoia has been providing professional language services in California, USA, as a teacher of languages, and a translator. Her profile can be found on all public sites. Being an optimist who walks through life with a smile, Zoia has been appreciated by her students of Russian, English, and Spanish languages in Riga, Latvia, in California, USA, and in Oaxaca, Mexico.