jphunckler
Profession: Currently: Hypnotist and Life-Success Coach
Interests: I was a student in Tokyo Japan 50 years ago, and I loved that experience. I have taught grade school, high school, and adults. I have coached basketball, sold professionally, managed businesses, and have three kids and three grandkids. I love to read, dance, and sing (but not all at the same time). In my semi-retirement, I am a practicing hypnotist and life-success coach. I also play beat-box harmonica.
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages (University of Notre Dame), Master of Science in Education University of North Dakota) , and Master of Business Administration (University of Notre Dame).
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
tatkinson10
Profession: Head teacher
Interests: Mainly sports. Soccer, golf, swimming, skiing.
Education: Bachelor in Business and tourism management at the University of Derby. TEFL certificate from Aston University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Conversational), French (Basic)
Christopher Stev1
Profession: Research Scientist, Previously a High school Teacher
Interests: I am a graduate student working on a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences. I enjoy playing video games, reading, and most anything outdoors.
Education: Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, 7-12 grade Teaching Certification, CRLA Level 2 tutoring certification.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
Rocky L
Profession: Online English Instructor
Interests: Nice to meet you! My name is Rocky. I am from Houston, Texas, USA.
I have been teaching English for 2 years now in Japan.
My hobbies are cooking, traveling, watching movies, and studying languages.
I enjoy talking about travel, food, fashion, hobbies, or educational subjects.
***I am not interested talking about politics or religion.***
Education: Associate of Arts Degree
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), French (Conversational), Italian (Conversational), Japanese (Conversational)
jakedherring
Profession: ESL instructor
Interests: I enjoy running, bicycling and reading. I love nothing more than having a good conversation with interesting people. I used to live in Japan and still visit occasionally. When I have time I like to study Japanese and I am interested in learning several other languages.
Education: MA - Linguistics
English Language Instruction
Master's in Linguistics from the University of Iowa
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
Malcolm
Profession: Teacher/Tutor
Interests: Hi! I'm interested in sports, particulalry basketball and surfing, but also others. I also really enjoy reading about history, mainly English, Japanese, and SE Asian, but I lived in Korea and the US, as well as Japan, so I'm interested in them too.
I'd say have a good general knowledge base though, and am interested in lots of different things, so would love to learn from my tutees!
Education: 2018 University of Brighton, UK PGCE (Modern Foreign Languages Japanese specialisation), Merit.
2015 Shane English, Japan/Trinity, Cert TESOL (120 hour course)
2016 Japan Foundation, JLPT N2 日本語能力試験二級
2007 University of Sussex, UK BA(Hons) American Studies, 2:1.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Fluent), French (Basic)
Newt Kimono
Profession: Bank Worker
Interests: Politics, Reading, Current Events, Running, Video Games, Nintendo
Education: Undergraduate Economics Student
High School Graduate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Japanese (Basic)
David Crary
Profession: Linux Developer
Technology
Automation testing using Bash and Python frameworks.
Interests: Exercise, Computers, Video Games, Food, Gardening, Reading, World News, Traveling
Education: University of Alaska Anchorage
Entrepreneurship
B.S. Business Administration
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
alex 41
Profession: I have been an educator for more than 17 years.
Interests: I love learning new languages. I have lived in Japan for 16 years, China for 6months, and Korea for 6 months. I also, enjoying meeting new people, reading books, and spending time on the beach.
Education: I have a Bachelor degree in Asian History and a Masters degree in Applied Linguistics (Focusing on TESOL "Teaching English as a Second Language").
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Fluent)
Brandon Hasting
Profession: English instructor
Interests: Reading, Movies, Games, Hiking, Camping, Science
Education: Bachelor's of History
Bachelor's in Geology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
ChrisArchevald
Profession: ESL teacher
Interests: I love traveling and meeting people from all over the world! I have lived outside of the U.S, in Europe for 5 years and met many people from different countries. I also love sports and reading.
Education: Bachelor of Arts from St. John's University, TKT. TEFL certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Japanese (Conversational)
Joseph Cary
Profession: Barista
Interests: Music - Classical, jazz, and rock.
Sports - Soccer, Rock Climbing, Running, Biking
Reading and Watching TV
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Japanese Studies at Furman University
CELTA Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
Cole Tatge
Profession: English Instructor
English Language Instruction
Taught English language lessons to adults and teens. Private and group lessons.
Children's English Instructor
English Language Instruction
Taught group English language lessons to children of all ages.
Interests: Storytelling is my biggest passion, so I'm constantly consuming all sorts of fiction. My favorite medium is animation, but I also love novels, TV shows, comics, movies, and the like. I even dabble in a bit of short fiction writing from time to time.
My lifelong love of animation led me to an interest in Japan and it's culture, and that led me to live in Japan. Living in a foreign country so different from my own and so unique has been an extremely rewarding experience.
I'm working really hard to improve my Japanese language skills, but I want to continue teaching English too, so I'm teaching here on Cambly in my free time. Let's improve our language skills together!
Education: Bachelor's of Art in English Writing from Belmont University
Writing and Journalism
Studied English writing and composition, also minored in Asian Studies with a focus on Japanese language and culture
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
Joseph English
Profession: Professional English Teacher
Interests: I really enjoy deep conversation, not only small talk. I am interested in people, culture, languages, technology, nature, philosophy, food, music, comedy and art. I want to explore how we can create a better world together, and improve our lives every day.
Travelling is a big passion of mine. Last year I visited Scotland, Colombia, Oman & Cuba. Now I'm living in Australia in a little cottage in the middle of a forest, looking forward to talking to you!
Education: I studied Teaching English as a Foreign Language in 2001 with a CELTA from Cambridge, at the esteemed Saxoncourt college in London. I also have a Bachelor degree and a Certificate in Teaching Children English.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Conversational), Japanese (Basic)
Dean CS
Profession: Online English Teacher
Interests: Guitar, Listening to music and golf
Education: Bachelor of Arts - Music Industries and Technology
TEFL Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Conversational)
Joe Drew
Profession: English Teacher
Interests: I'm into football, music and History. I also lived in Japan for 8 years, so I'm quite interested in studying Japanese (though recently I've slacked off a bit...)
Education: BA in History (2:1) from the University of Sheffield
Foundation in English Language Teaching from Saxoncourt Teaching.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Fluent)
yosh4bestmk
Profession: Have been: private tutor, basketball referee, laboratory research assistant. Currently: student studying to become a doctor.
Interests: One with nature
Road trips
Fitness
Addicted to Japanese food
Anime
Smash brothers
Basketball
Medicine
Psychology
Reading
Jordan Peterson
Zedd
ONE OK ROCK
Education: Bachelor of Biomedical Science
Bachelor of Science
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Japanese (Fluent)
Thomas Harrison
Profession: Service Technician
Interests: I have a strong passion for Japanese culture, also I am currently self teaching myself the language. I really love traveling, sightseeing, learning about other cultures and trying all the good food along the way.
Some of my hobbies include video games, watching movies, anime, and exercise.
Education: I have studied TESOL in the past and have my international English teaching license. I have also studied Critical thinking and introductory Japanese at university, I plan on getting my Bachelor of arts in languages.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Japanese (Basic)
Kodesh S
Profession: Retreat Host
Interests: I am an outgoing person. I love to play soccer, watch movies, go on hikes and learn new things. I have a neutral American accent and love to learn about different cultures and languages
Education: I graduated high-school in Colombia South America
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Native), Japanese (Basic)
sammatthews2212
Profession: Game Operator at Breakout Liverpool Escape Rooms.
Interests: I love to travel and experience new cultures! I've been around a lot of Asia including, Japan, Mainland China, South Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.
I've traveled to the Middle East and visited Israel, Jordan, Oman, and Turkey.
I've also traveled through a lot of Europe and North America.
Another big passion of mine is film and photography. I like to document my travels by taking pictures or editing short videos about my trips.
Other hobbies include fishing, reading, and music.
Education: 3 A Level Qualifications
- Creative Media BTEC - Distinction Merit
- Business Studies BTEC - Distinction *
- FIlm Studies - Grade C
8 GCSEs:
- 5 Grade C GCSEs
- 1 Grade B GCSE
- 1 Distinction BTEC
- 1 Distinction * BTEC
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic), Japanese (Basic)