Kiyomi
Profession: ESL Teacher
Education
1 on 1 and group lessons to students remotely
Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Specialst (CBRN)
Military
United States Army Reserve
Interests: I love to travel and take my family to different attractions. I also love reading and playing games!
I sometimes pretend I can sing and show my dance moves, think of it as a mini show!
Education: I am a junior at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. My major is Pediatric Medicine with a minor in Education.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational), French (Basic)
Jenn Peters
Profession: Writer, Editor, ESL Teacher
Interests: I love to travel, meeting new people from around the world, learning new languages, yoga, and film.
Education: I have a degree in English from a large Canadian university, a TEFL certificate and a Teaching Business English certificate. I also have certificates in copywriting and social media management, among other things.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic), French (Conversational)
Sarah LEY
Profession: Teacher, VIPKID, Online
Teaching, Education
2018 - Present: ESL Teacher of Chinese and reading teacher of American children online.
Teacher, 51 Talk, Online
Teaching, Education
2017 - 2022: Teacher of Chinese children, adolescents and adults online.
Teacher, Centro Británico Institute, Argentina
Teaching, Training and Development, Education
2015 - Present: Teacher of Argentine children, adolescents and adults in classroom. Writer and creator of lesson plans and testing materials. Event planner for annual events.
Teacher, English Club, Japan
Teaching, Education, Training and Development
2013 - 2015: Taught English to Japanese children and adults in classroom. Created teaching materials, trained employees and participated in school events.
Teacher, American Language School, Japan
Teaching, Education, Training and Development
2009 - 2012: Taught English to Japanese children and adults in classroom. Performed a variety of roles including event planning, graphic design and employee training.
Interests: Interests: painting/drawing, blender/3D modeling and 3D printing, gaming, pets, travel, food, music/film,
Travel Experience: Argentina, Japan, Qatar, Canada, Thailand
Education: Certificate of TESOL & TEYL - Teach International
Education, English Language Instruction
2019: Foundations in TESOL, Grammar Course, TEYL (Teaching English to Young Learners) for online teachers.
TESOL/TESL Certification, Oxford Seminars, Washington D.C.
English Language Instruction, Education
2006: Learned Lesson planning, classroom management, skills development and teaching strategies in the classroom.
Bachelors of Arts - Communication Art and Desgin
Education
2006: Virginia Commonwealth University
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
Rosa Lucas
Profession: Assistant English Teacher
Interests: I enjoy reading (especially mystery stories), studying other languages (currently Spanish and Chinese), watching foreign dramas and movies, and listening to music!
Education: I received a BA in Japanese at the University of Kansas
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational), Spanish (Basic)
Elle
Profession: Preschool Teacher
Education
I've worked as an assistant preschool teacher.
Interests: I enjoy studying other languages, traveling, video making, reading, writing, art, baking, kpop, anime, animals, cosplaying and sewing.
Education: College Student
Education
I'm a foreign language major.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
Tia Leigh
Profession: Online English Teacher / Self Employed
Interests: - Art
- Foreign Languages
- Travel
- Food
- Reading
- Yoga
- Astrology
- Programming
- Video Games
Education: I have a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a specialization in Marketing. I also graduated with minors in International Business, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship, and Public Relations.
In addition to my formal education, I've also completed a 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training (YTT). I'm currently completing a programming bootcamp to learn Swift and become an iOS mobile developer... and I'm working on my TEFL certification through The TEFL Academy!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic), French (Basic)
Elizabeth W
Profession: Kids English teacher for nearly 20 years!
Education, English Language Instruction
I'm from the UK, but I've lived in several countries, including the USA, France, Spain, and I'm now living in Japan. I've taught children from pre-school through high school. I use total physical response, play and role-play techniques.
Interests: I like drawing and painting pictures, baking cakes, going for walks, skiing and snowboarding.
Education: Honours degree and Certificate in Advanced TEFL for Young Learners
Entrepreneurship, English Language Instruction
I have a Trinity College Certificate in TESOL, an Advanced TEFL Cert. Teaching Young Learners, and completed my four year honours degree at a reputable university in the UK, with a year as an exchange student at an Ecole Superieure in France.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Japanese (Fluent), French (Fluent)
Vanessa MS
Profession: Elementary School Teacher
Education, English Language Instruction
I have been teaching in the United States for 8 years.
EFL Teacher
English Language Instruction, Education
I taught children in Japan for 6 years and in Korea for 2 years.
Interests: photography, Japanese, video games
Education: Master's Degree
Education
I received my master's degree in elementary education from Grand Canyon University
Bachelor's Degree
English Language Instruction
I received my bachelor's degree in English from Arizona State University.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
Meesh
Profession: University Student
Interests: I love video games, film, music (creating and listening and playing instruments!), and travel! I've been to 16 countries outside the US and I plan on going to many more!
I got my black belt in Taekwondo in 2022, then my 2nd Dan in 2024.
I study French, Japanese, and Korean, and I know a few phrases in Arabic, Polish, Si-swati, Mandarin, Italian, and a few words in others.
I've taught on Cambly since 2017 and would appreciate your kind feedback. Thank you!
Education: 4 years of University, currently at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Japanese (Basic)
Sadie S
Profession: English Teacher
Interests: I love watching TV, playing games, making art, drawing, yoga, photography, singing, playing music, listening to music, traveling, and podcasting!
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Linguistics - University of California, San Diego
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
Jules M
Profession: Travel agent
Interests: Travelling, living in other countries, immersing in other cultures.
Meeting people, sharing experiences.
Listening to music, going out dancing.
Running, cycling, snowboarding.
Education: Bachelors of Arts in Law and Criminology
TEFL Certificate
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), Spanish (Basic), French (Basic), Japanese (Basic)
SkylerLeeAnn
Profession: Server
Interests: As someone who has spent a lot of time learning a foreign language, I know the importance of conversation to help learn and become more fluent. I'm very passionate about learning a foreign language myself. I have been studying Japanese for some years and attended a language school in Japan. Since I have the personal experience of learning a language I know some of the struggles that go along side learning. I would love to help people be able to achieve their goals and have fun while doing it!
Education: High School Graduate
Six Months at The Intercultural Institute In Tokyo
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Basic)
Leslie B
Profession: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been a private English teacher for over 10 years! I've taught in public schools in Japan, language schools and privately (face to face as well as online).
Interests: I am someone who loves talking about just about anything and learning about new cultures, languages, foods, arts etc. One of my favorite things to do is to go explore a new part of the city on foot. I am from Seattle and have lived all over the United States, but I currently live in Japan! I speak Japanese, so I know how you feel! Learning language is hard!! But you can do it too!
Education: BA Linguistics
English Language Instruction
I specialized in Language science, phonetics (pronunciation), syntax and theory as well as language learning.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational), French (Basic)
(Kelsey) KeruWanChan
Profession: ALT
Interests: I'm a big fan of writing and reading, particularly in the fantasy or horror genre. I illustrate and study Japanese in my spare time and try to travel around Japan whenever I get the chance. I love baseball, but I know next to nothing about the technical language, I just love going to games. Harry Potter is one of the most important things in the world to me.
Education: I went to the University of Tennessee in Knoxville and studied linguistics with a concentration in Japanese and English dialects
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Japanese (Conversational)
Oli Moretti
Interests: I love travel, sports, food, philanthropy and music. I've had the wonderful opportunities to deliver international language seminars, charity projects and sporting events throughout my career. Seasonally, I'm a trip leader for active travel vacation companies and enjoy meeting people from all walks of life. I have some funny stories!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Native)
Anthony Donataccio
Profession: Clarity Facilitator & Mentor
Teaching, Entrepreneurship
Supporting Introverted Business Owners, Managers & Leaders in Accomplishing More, with less Stress, Overwhelm and Anxiety. I share how simple it really is to EXPERIENCE more ENJOYMENT and ENGAGEMENT in life and business.
Board Advisor
Retail, Entrepreneurship
Retail partnering with professional manufacturers, wholesalers and distributors in the USA, UK and Australia.
National Finance Manager
Finance and Banking
Previous position held - Boutique private wealth management firm based in Australia.
Interests: I love meeting new people and having new and fresh conversations with them. As I've now travelled to over 45 countries I've experienced firsthand a diverse range of cultures and experiences which has gifted me with many new perspectives relating to life. I hope that the time we spend together also enhances your experience of life so that you too can begin to experience new and fresh perspectives and improve your language skills at the same time.
Education: Various International Workshops
Entrepreneurship, Retail, Finance and Banking, Mental Health
As I've travelled around the world over the past 20 years I have attended hundreds of events and workshops on topics ranging from investing, entrepreneurs, business and personal development.
Diploma of Business
Entrepreneurship
Major in Accounting
Spoken Languages: English (Native: Australia / New Zealand), Italian (Conversational)
Mark RSV
Profession: Camp Mentor
Education, English Language Instruction
Worked in an Italian camps for one summer season.
Language Assistant
English Language Instruction, Education
Language Assistant in Spanish public and private schools for 4 years.
Substitute Teacher
Education
Former primary and secondary substitute teacher in the United States for 3 years.
Interests: Currently living in Spain and learning to program, reading, and cook during my free time. I love to travel and experience different cultures and most importantly food! I am now a language assistant here in Spain looking to change my career in programming. I am quite a freak to things like self-help, productivity, and absorbing as much knowledge as I can. I love an intellectual and fun conversation! :)
Education: Bachelor of Science, Kinesiology & Physical Education
Sports and Athletics, Education
I've studied human anatomy, physiology, and pedagogy in physical education.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Spanish (Conversational), Italian (Basic)
Seth
Profession: ESL Instructor
English Language Instruction
In general I most like teaching adults, that is to say from high school aged students to grandpas and grandmas!
I have also taught in English in traditional style schools (elementary, middle and high school) with students of all ages.
Test Preparation
English Language Instruction
I regularly help students prepare for standardized English tests such as the IELTS, Cambridge Exams, TOEFL, etc.
Interests: I’m 38 and American. For the past decade I’ve been living abroad. I have spent time teaching in Bangladesh, Brazil, China and finally Italy. I currently live in Milan, Italy where I teach English professionally.
My hobbies ... too many! I really love cooking and traveling around Italy tasting new foods. I am also a professional musician and used to be a professional ballet dancer. So, I love music and culture and the arts and really love to talk about them. I compose music and play the piano and pipe organ often.
Other hobbies include reading (especially the classics and philosophy), knitting (I make socks a lot!) and gardening (at the moment I only have a tiny balcony but it has some happy plants!).
Education: ESL Certification
English Language Instruction
I have several certifications for English teaching. I have a TEFL, a TEFL-C (specialized for teaching young learners) and have also passed the Cambridge TKT.
BA in Music
Performing Arts
My main concentration was Pipe Organ performance. In addition to teaching English, I am also a professional musician!
BA in Philosophy
Education
I have a second Bachelor's degree in Philosophy ... so if you are up for it, we can have some truly heady conversations!
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Fluent), French (Fluent)
TheDarioShow hostedbyDar
Profession: Tutor for America Reads and Counts
English Language Instruction
Practiced reading, writing, and communication skills with elementary aged students. Worked on math problems and other assignments in small groups
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Interests: I am originally from Hartford, Connecticut but I have since moved around much of the U.S. during my upbringing. I have lived in places like California, Ohio, Alabama and Texas to name a few. I love new experiences and trying new challenges.
Education: University of Georgia
Writing and Journalism
English B.A. with a concentration in Creative Writing
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), Italian (Conversational)
gradyw
Profession: Academic Director
Education
Syscoms College, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2017-2018.
Various
Education
I was a professor and administrator at the Abu Dhabi campus of the New York Institute of Technology, an American university, from 2007-2016. I taught business communication and English.
Various
English Language Instruction
My work before 2007: I taught for several universities in the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Tunisia, and United States. I taught high school in Egypt and Morocco. I trained operators for the Italian telephone company and sailors for the Saudi Navy.
Interests: I am an American, originally from Dallas, Texas. I have worked overseas most of my adult life. I have lived in Italy, Morocco, Egypt, Saudi, Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. My wife is Egyptian. We are both studying Spanish these days. Our adult sons live in South Korea. We are an international family.
Education: Ph.D., Linguistics
Education
I specialized in grammatical studies.
M.A., Teaching English as a Foreign Language
English Language Instruction
I studied in Cairo, Egypt.
B. S., Psychology
Education
General psychology.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada), French (Conversational), Italian (Fluent), Arabic (Basic), Spanish (Basic)