Carlo

职业: Public School Assistant English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Co-taught English class of all levels, from kindergarten to high school, with native Japanese teachers.

兴趣: I have been living in Japan for just over 6 years now! Since I've come to Japan I have been teaching English in the public schools, cram schools, and private English conversation lessons. I love cooking, eating, fashion, games, tennis, and getting lost in the city. I spend my free time making clothes with my sewing machine.

教育背景: Bachelors Degree
Research
For my undergraduate degree, I studied East Asian modern history, as well as Sub-Saharan Africa. My studies took me all across the United States, as well as to Ireland, South Africa, Rwanda, and Japan.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (基础)


Tutor Jake

职业: ESL Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been working for NALCAP for about 3 years now as a language assistant helping students aged 5-12 with their English. I was also employed by an independent language academy in helping older students prepare for the Cambridge Exams.

兴趣: I am a teacher who is curious about culture. I love nature, art, movies, anime, reading manga, video games, and sports. I really love languages! Currently, I am learning Japanese and German while perfecting my Spanish. I have a long list of countries I want to visit and languages I want to know. While currently being exposed to Spanish culture in Spain, there are still so many things about Spanish-speaking cultures I am curious to learn about. I am also am interested in living in Japan after having to experience befriending Japanese ex-pats in Spain. I love cultural exchange.

教育背景: Bachelor of Arts
Writing and Journalism
The degree is actually in Communications with a minor in Spanish.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 西班牙语 (流利), 日语 (基础)


Tutor Kody

职业: English Instructor and Tutor — High School and Middle School
Education
Innovative, dynamic, dedicated teacher with63+ years of hands-on experience in educational administration and curriculum development. Strong expertise in developing strategic mission/vision and troubleshooting simple/complex issues

兴趣: Encouraging, Engaging, and Experienced ESL teacher with 5+ years of hands-on experience in educational teaching kids and adults.

Empathetic with students, and love teaching! Passionate about enabling foreigners learn to English and reach success in America!

教育背景: Bachelor of Arts: Majors in Bible, Music, & Education
Education
Baptist College of Ministry, Menomonee Falls, WI
(2018-2022)

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (基础)


Tatsu (たつ)

职业: Apple Retail Store - Bilingual Specialist
Retail, Technology
As a phone activation specialist, I manage product stock, and my customer’s needs in both Japanese and English. This also honed my ability to connect with my customers frequently!

Tech Sales Representative
Technology, Retail
Activating both Android and IPhones as a third party related to Target, I must always work one-on-one with customers ranging from young adults to the elderly. I learned how to navigate conversations and adjust to my customer’s questions about phones.

兴趣: I am a very passionate language learner and hopeful teacher. I want to make sure none of my current and future students are left behind, and I am extra patient due to my work background. I am from Chicago, IL but stationed in the Hawaiian Islands! Pleased to meet all of you!

教育背景: University of Hawaii at Manoa (2022 Grad)
English Language Instruction, Performing Arts, Education
A Japanese major and Second Language Teaching Studies minor that focuses on creating sounds (phonology) and applying information in the newly learned language to discuss cool cultural topics! I played the saxophone for university band too!

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (会话), 西班牙语 (基础)


Nick

职业: LikeShuo – Online English Teaching
Education, English Language Instruction
LikeShuo – Online Teaching – July 2019 - November 2019

Taught English online to a wide range of students; I focused on TPR and communication; grammar, and vocabulary.

兴趣: I have excellent communication, social and interpersonal skills, possessing outstanding presentation ability.

I’m also highly fluent in my second language, Japanese, and
speak some basic Mandarin Chinese.

I like to keep fit, work out, go skiing, travel the world, and listen to good music and cook good food.

教育背景: BA Honors Business Studies Degree
Advertising, Finance and Banking, Manufacturing
Leeds Metropolitan University, Leeds UK – 2009 – 2014 BA (Hons) Business Studies High 2:1

所讲语言: 英语 (母语), 日语 (流利)


Teacher James

职业: Online English teacher
Education, English Language Instruction, Technology, IT
I have been teaching online for more than a year and have loved helping people grow and develop there English skills.

兴趣: I have many hobbies I enjoy in my free time. I have a passion for learning and have been studying Japanese for 3 years so far and continue to grow my skills. I love to watch movies, read books and listen to music. I really enjoy travelling to new places and meeting new people and learning about the culture.

教育背景: Computer Animation Degree
Visual Arts, Technology
I learned how to create 3d animations.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 日语 (基础)


Michael Maiga

职业: Freelance journalist
Writing and Journalism
I write about business and entrepreneurship.

English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have taught English to children, general English and business English for 7 years in London, England. My students have had more than 20 different native languages.

兴趣: I am a freelance journalist as well as an English teacher.
I'm also a native British English speaker.

教育背景: French and Business Management
Education
I studied linguistics and studied in Paris for a year.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 法语 (流利), 日语 (基础)


Eli

职业: Instructor at Miyagi Gakuin Women's University
Education
I teach university-level general education English classes at a private university in Japan.

Assistant Language Teacher
Education
I helped Japanese junior high school students learn English by working together with a Japanese English teacher.

English Tutor and Exchange Student Support
English Language Instruction
I worked for the exchange program at Winona State University as an English tutor. I also provided general assistance and life support for exchange students.

Instructor at Tohoku Institute of Technology
English Language Instruction
I work with low-motivation students in non-credit classes to help them enjoy learning English and catch up with their required classes.

Assistant Professor at Tohoku Bunka Gakuen University
English Language Instruction, Education
I teach English language classes and bilingual English-Japanese Sociology classes to students in several departments.

Instructor at Tohoku Fukushi University
English Language Instruction, Education
I teach English language and communication skill classes to support students planning to work in social welfare.

兴趣: I grew up in rural Minnesota. When I turned 18, I went to school at a small public university near my home. After I graduated, my life would change. I moved to Japan to work in a junior high school on the JET Program. I finished that, and now I work as a university teacher in Japan!

教育背景: Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Education
I learned how people communicate and how to effectively communicate with others no matter who they are.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (流利)


Noah Boudrie

职业: Online ESL Teacher
Teaching, Education, English Language Instruction
2 years of teaching English online to students aged 2-45 years old. My students learned basics such as vocabulary, phonics, grammar, and pronunciation. I also practiced conversation, speaking, and listening with my students.

兴趣: Hello! I'm Noah. Teaching for me is both a job and a hobby. I have many other hobbies such as playing soccer, playing guitar, and traveling. I've visited 7 countries so far and would love to go more in the future! I would love to help you improve your English through practicing conversation, vocabulary, grammar, and answering any questions you may have about English.

I've taught English for a few years and have also begun learning languages such as Japanese, Spanish, Italian, and French. I'll see you in the classroom!

教育背景: Bachelor's of Science
Medicine
Graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2018 with a Biomedical Sciences degree.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (基础), 西班牙语 (基础)


Jonathan Gilbert

职业: Educator/Language
Education, Writing and Journalism, Teaching
2010-2017: Senior Educator: Foundation Courses, RMIT University Vietnam 2009-10: Educator: Humboldt Uni, Berlin 2001-2010: Language Teacher: Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City 1998-2000: Language Instructor: SHANE English Schools, Taiwan

兴趣: Travel, playing guitar and songwriting, science fiction, historical novels, world news and cultures, hiking, jogging, football.

教育背景: MA Ed TESOL (Distinction)
English Language Instruction
Oxford Brookes University: - Dissertation based on ideas of language teaching in foreign environments, cultural identity and learning.

BA Degree in Politics / English Lit.
Government
York University, UK. Degree involved exchange year study in Toronto Canada.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 德语 (基础), 法语 (会话), 日语 (基础)


Steven

职业: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
Public schools in Japan

兴趣: I have lived in Japan for 15 years teaching English in public schools. I love Japanese culture, sports, traveling, music and movies!

教育背景: University
Advertising
Business Studies & Marketing/Advertising

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 日语 (流利)


Shane

职业: TEFL Teacher
Education
I worked as an English teacher at public Japanese elementary and junior high schools for 3 years. I've helped design curriculums and help the transition of English to a full subject and developed ways to teach online.

English (TEFL) Tutor
Education
I’ve tutored English from junior high school age to university students and adults.

IT
Technology
I currently work in the international business field as an IT and love computers and technology!

兴趣: I think English is fun. I like games 🎮, sports🏀 ⚽️ , reading 📖, computers 💻, and music 🎼. I also like to learn about different cultures so please tell me about your country! I enjoy helping you succeed in IELTS as well.
What do you like? Please tell me!

教育背景: Bachelor of Media Study
Technology, Visual Arts
I love media and use it as much as possible when teaching. Let’s learn English with through music, movies, games, and reading!

Bachelor in Japanese
Education
Just like you, I learned another language! I understand how hard it can be and where you might have challenges. But I also know how fun and rewarding it is!

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (流利)


Kerey Hamilton

职业: Online Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have been writing lesson plans and teaching English online since December 2021.

兴趣: Originally from Maryland, near Washington D.C., I have been living in Vermont for about 29 years. I think that both states are beautiful!

教育背景: B.A. in Japanese from University of Vermont
English Language Instruction
I majored in Japanese and minored in English at the University of Vermont, where I received my degree in 2016. During this time I also studied teaching English as a foreign language.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (会话)


ET

职业: Japanese Teacher Assistant
Education
I work for as the primary student assistant for the Japanese professor at Texas A & M university. My responsibilities include: conversation practice, grading, Japanese exchange student chaperoning.

Project GO Tutor
Education
I work as a Japanese tutor for Project GO at Texas A & M University. My main responsibilities involve tutoring students & cadets with their Japanese. This ranges from helping with homework to conversation practice.

兴趣: I love games, anime, & music. I volunteered in Mimasaka, Okayama, Japan for a month many years ago. It was one of the most influential experiences of my life and ever since then I've taken a passion to helping others whether its teacher or cleaning.

教育背景: Minor in Japanese
Education
My education includes 6 years of Japanese courses. This includes the standard classes and supplementary courses such as conversational & culture.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (流利)


Adam Hoopes

职业: Investment Banking Analyst
Finance and Banking
I have worked as an Investment Banking analyst on various tech and consumer deals.

兴趣: I love sports, learning, and reading different types of books!

教育背景: Bachelor's in Accounting
Finance and Banking
I am finishing up my Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (会话)


David

职业: English Teacher
English Language Instruction
I have over 20 years experience teaching adults and young adults, in schools, university and in a corporate setting.

兴趣: I have been living in Japan for over 20 years. First in Kawasaki and Yokohama, and now in the mountains of Gifu. I love visiting the many wonderful traditional areas nearby, and Kyoto of course!

My main passion is cycling, having participated in road racing, mountain biking, audax, and cyclocross. My longest event has been 600km!

教育背景: TEFL
Education
1995 in New Zealand

所讲语言: 英语 (母语), 日语 (会话), 德语 (基础)


Huw

职业: Teacher
Teaching
UIMP- Valencia/Sevilla Aug 21 – Dec 21
Intensive, communication focused course run by the Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo.

Teacher
Teaching
ITutor Group- Online April 20 – Aug 21


Teacher
Teaching
Westgate Corporation, Japan, May 15 - Dec 19.
Various Universities in Tokyo and Nagoya. Accredited EAP and Non-accredited conversation classes.

Teacher
Teaching
University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce, Jan 15 - April 17.
Preparing students for a compulsory, speaking exam.

兴趣: I love to travel and to learn new languages myself. In fact, I love learning new skills in general. I enjoy playing guitar and I also like to draw. My Bachelor's degree was in English Literature so you can probably guess that another of my passions is reading!

教育背景: BA Hons
English Language Instruction
University of Surrey - Roehampton Sept 02 – June 05
Qualification gained: BA Hons Degree in English Literature with Film & TV studies (2:1)


CELTA
English Language Instruction
Language Link London- Earls Court, Feb 09 Qualifications gained: Cambridge/RSA CELTA, including 70 hours of teaching practice with six hours of individual teaching.

Master's Degree
English Language Instruction
Universidad de Alcalá/British Council Sept 20 – July 21 Qualifications gained: Master’s Degree in TEFL. The course is held in conjunction between the British Council and the University of Alcalá.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 西班牙语 (会话), 日语 (基础)


Teacher Tony

职业: English Instructor
Education, English Language Instruction, Teaching, Consulting
I worked as English Conversation Instructor for over 4 years. I specialized in language acquisition for all ages. I taught grammar, idiomatic expressions, pronunciation, speaking fluency, quick response, and much, more!

兴趣: I am a teacher who loves meeting new people and sharing cultures! I enjoy traveling and seeing nature. Growing up, I was surrounded by a ton of trees and mountains, which is why I am very adventurous! I often went camping, hiking, and fishing in my youth. After I graduated from college, I moved to Tokyo, Japan, which is where I currently live. I like to spend my free time studying Japanese and meeting new people from all across the world. I can't wait to speak with you!

教育背景: Bachelor's of Science Degree in Business Management
Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Finance and Banking
I took various business classes, including accounting, management, presentation preparation, and marketing.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (会话), 西班牙语 (会话)


Ian

职业: English Language Teacher
English Language Instruction
I taught English conversation in Japan for 2 years, living in Saitama and Tokyo.

IT Service Management
IT
Working as a Service Manager for a large health organisation. My experience also includes local IT support, Major incident management and Service design & transition.

兴趣: In addition to having worked as a teacher I now work in IT Service Management in Health care. I am married to Japanese wife and have a daughter. Anything else please feel free to ask me.

教育背景: BSc Biology
Education
Highest level achieved is a Bachelors Degree in Biology.

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 英国), 日语 (基础)


David S.

职业: CM Director Japan Podcast, Coordinator & Host — 2021-Present
Advertising
My main role is to reach creators in my local film community and bring them to my show to produce content for YouTube and other social media platforms.

University Instructor, Osaka, Japan — 2007-Present
English Language Instruction
My main role is to teach students global communications, film studies, to educate them on western culture, and give advice on study abroad programs.


Visual Effects Studio, Production Coordinator, Canada - 2019
Visual Arts
My main duty was to work with the VFX Producer and be responsible for the artists working on a specific sequence. I took daily notes, distributed information to team members, and updated the wallboard and schedules.

兴趣: I love to talk about movies, business, travel, and food. In addition, I have traveled to more than 25 countries so I like learning about different cultures as well. Let's have fun togehter.

教育背景: University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, United Kingdom
Visual Arts
Masters in Film Directing

Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Entrepreneurship
Bachelor of Commerce Marketing Management

所讲语言: 英语 (母语: 美国/加拿大), 日语 (基础)