Saphryn Townsend

Profession: Barista
Hospitality and Tourism
I work in a small, cute cafe in London!

Cambly Tutor
Education
I worked on Cambly last year! It was such a great experience and I met so many lovely people. I am excited to be back! Check my testimonials (reviews)

Interests: I live in North London.

I enjoy Japanese food.

I like Korean music.

I can speak Spanish.

I am half Jamaican.

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Languages and Cultures, English & Spanish at the Open University

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)

Lisa Meech

Interests: I'm a musician and really enjoy playing my violin with others and learning about different music styles. I currently teach violin and English and am really enjoying this. I also enjoy learning other languages, I am currently working on my Spanish and Japanese!

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)

Rebecca Buxton

Profession: Lecturer

Interests: I love to read! I'm a literature teacher so I could talk for hours and hours about different books and poems once you get me started!
In my spare time I also love to exercise, I go to the gym 5 times a week.
My biggest hobby is learning about different languages and cultures. I speak Spanish, Italian, and Japanese.

Education: Postgraduate degree in Translation Studies from the OPen University.
Bachelor of Arts in Modern Languages and Linguistics from Nottingham Trent University

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Italian (Fluent), Japanese (Conversational)

Liz C

Profession: Currently I am a patient coordinator at a dental practice.

Interests: Hi, I am an outgoing individual with a passion for languages. My goal is to travel around the world. I also love writing and have a self published book on kindle. When I am not writing, I watch anime! Did I mention I love recreating anime characters with makeup? I love creativity.

Education: Bachelor of Arts with a focus on Psychology and a minor in Creative Writing

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Fluent), Japanese (Basic), French (Basic)

Olivia

Profession: Commercial Merchandiser.

Interests: Studying Japanese, watching documentaries/movies, walking, and reading.

Education: TEFL Certified
BA hons Film

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Basic)

Christy

Profession: Nursing, Ski Patrol, Tour Guide

Interests: I have been a health care worker since 2007, mainly caring for children and love to give where I can. I enjoy singing and my ukulele has travelled the world with me. Travelling is my passion and the never ending cycle of learning. I'm very much looking forward to chatting with some interesting people!

Education: Bachelor of Nursing

Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)

Becki

Profession: Online Native English Teacher at a Japanese university

Interests: Studying Japanese; writing; reading; yoga; traveling; psychology; lifelong learning; having fun!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in English and American Literature; Master of Arts in American Cultural Studies - both from the University of Manchester (UK)
CELTA qualification

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Conversational)

missydube

Profession: English teacher

Interests: I have a big interest in language and communication! I love learning languages so I can talk to more people and learn about other cultures. In my free time I like to dance, play videogames, and learn Japanese/Spanish.

Education: Bachelor's of Arts in International Studies and a Bachelor's of Arts in Japanese from the University of North Texas.
TEFL certification- teaching English as a foreign language

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)

Jamie

Profession: Self-Employed Tutor

Interests: I enjoy cooking, reading fantasy novels, exploring history and technology, and learning about other cultures and languages.

Education: I am a TEFL certified English Tutor, and also a attending University to earn a Bachelors Degree in German

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), German (Conversational), Japanese (Basic)

Carmeisha

Profession: Associate Director, Education Abroad
Education
I advise students who want to study abroad in East Asia, Israel and Spain.

Assistant Language Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I taught English to 1st-9th graders in Japan.

Interests: I really enjoy traveling and learning about different countries and cultures. I am also a "foodie" who loves to try foods from all around the U.S. and the world.

Education: Masters
Education
Masters in Higher, Adult and Lifelong Education

Bachelors
Education
Bachelors in Japanese; Secondary Education

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)

Latoya B.

Profession: Former Customer Account Executive for Comcast Business

Interests: Interests and hobbies include Art (Both Traditional and Digital), Music, Dancing, and Photography.

Education: Associates Degree in Computer Information Systems. Proficient in programming languages such as HTML, CSS, etc.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic), Scottish Gaelic (Basic), French (Basic), Spanish (Basic)

LexyPhilli

Profession: Executive Assistant Commerce & Operations

Interests: Hi, I have a wide interest in many subjects, I enjoy theatre, reading, painting and gaming, both tabletop and console, any of which i'd love to discuss with you. I'm also currently studying hand lettering and calligraphy. As of writing this I am currently reading 'The Betrayals' by Bridget Collins. What are you reading?

Education: Bachelor of Science with Honours in Biomedical Sciences and Medical Microbiology and Immunology. I have recently been taking several courses in Project Management.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Basic), French (Basic)

mariam_patel1995

Profession: Technology Consultant in Pharmaceutical Industry

Interests: I love to read, paint and chat to people from all over the world! In my spare time, I like to take walks through the park and cook my favourite dishes!

Education: Bachelors in Medical Biochemistry
Masters in Cancer Biology
Diploma in Spanish and beginners Japanese

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Fluent), Japanese (Basic)

Natasha

Profession: Customer service Representative
Customer Support
I've worked in customer service for 3 years. From my experience, I've adapted to different styles of communication through the customers I work with.

And now, I will use these skills to help you reach your language proficiency goals

Interests: Movies, culture, language exchange,music and handcrafts

Education: High School Diploma
Education
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TESOL
Education
TESOL Certificate

Spoken Languages: English (Native), Japanese (Basic)

clarejoylangford

Profession: Actor

Interests: Learning languages, Acting, Dancing, Yoga, Running, Swimming, Cycling, Going to the beach, Watching movies, Travelling, Meeting new people, Painting

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Applied Languages - University of Limerick
Masters in Acting - University of the Arts, London
Diploma in Sports Massage - London
Diploma in Personal Training - London
Diploma in TEFOL - London

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), French (Conversational), Spanish (Conversational), Italian (Basic), Irish (Basic), Japanese (Basic)

kristen fukuma

Profession: Step N Stones English Preschool
Education
Teacher at an English preschool. PE, Phonics, Music, and Math for ages 3-5. I also traveled to other preschools and taught ages 3-5.

Step N Stones After School English Program
Education, English Language Instruction
Providing English lessons to elementary students in an after school program, primarily phonics, conversation, and Cambridge Young Learners exam preparation.

AEON English Conversation School
English Language Instruction
Teaching a wide array of English lessons to Japanese students, ages 0-75. This includes teaching AEON's textbooks, supporting self-learning habits, creating lessons for babies and young children, etc.

Eagan Montessori Academy & Daycare
Education
Early education for ages 0-5

Interests: I lived in Japan for 5 years, where I met and married my husband and had my 2 children. We moved to the US in 2023 and are now living in Minnesota.
I work in a daycare and I am with children all day, but I prefer to teach adults online! Ask me anything!

Education: Appalachian State University
Education
B.S. Public Health
Minor Nutrition & Foods

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)

Kyra

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: I have always been a huge language and culture nerd, and this is what originally pushed me to study abroad in Japan as a high school student. I have since continued studying Japanese, and this is what led me to working for a Japanese airline during college, and later to becoming an English teacher in Tokyo. I enjoy sharing my passion for language learning, and have found teaching to be a really rewarding experience in this way. I also love to cook/bake, and enjoy hiking whenever I can!

Education: Bachelor of Arts in Sociology

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)

Leanne

Profession: Photojounalist

Interests: I'm a photographer, videographer from England.
I'm currently in staying in Japan until the Summer.

Education: I have diplomas in art and design, and journalism. I also have qualifications in British sign language, Japanese, and TEFL/TESOL.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Basic)

Erica

Profession: Substitute teacher/Crisis counselor

Interests: I enjoy reading and traveling. I live on a small farm. We have chickens, ducks, goats, rabbits, and quail, as well as cats and dogs.

Education: I have a Bachelor's degree in English, and Community and Human Services (double major).

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic), Spanish (Basic)

Yuka

Interests: I love to travel, play ukulele, cook, fence, write, rock climb, and make art.
I've lived in Cambodia, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Japan, Turkey, the U.S. (Vermont, Massachusetts, and San Francisco).

Education: Smith College
Research
B.A. Anthropology

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)