Julie Buckingham
About Julie Buckingham
Julie Buckingham is an Online English Teacher and specialist English Language Coach based in California, United States. With a background in community development and support work, she has extensive experience in education and coaching, particularly focusing on business English and solution-focused practices.
Work at Cambly
Julie Buckingham has been employed at Cambly Inc. as an Online English Teacher since 2017. In this role, she teaches English to students from various countries, including Saudi Arabia, Turkey, South Korea, and China. Her focus is on providing tailored instruction to meet the diverse needs of her students, enhancing their language skills through interactive and engaging methods.
Education and Expertise
Julie Buckingham studied English Language and Literature at Southfield School For Girls from 1975 to 1980. She furthered her education at the University of Leicester, where she studied from 2008 to 2010. Julie holds a TEFL Certificate, which qualifies her to teach English as a foreign language. She specializes in Solution Focused practice, emphasizing the development of skills and strengths to foster hopefulness in her students.
Background
Julie Buckingham has a diverse professional background. She worked as a Community Development Worker at Kettering Christian Centre from 2000 to 2006 and as a Caspar Youth Worker at Northamptonshire County Council for one year from 2003 to 2004. Additionally, she served as Branch Manager at Victim Support from 2008 to 2010 and held the position of Political Assistant at Kettering Borough Council in 2007. In 2017, she briefly worked as a Support Worker at Heathcotes Group.
Coaching Business and Specialization
Julie Buckingham has been running her own coaching business for six years, focusing on building resilience and supporting positive change. She works as a specialist English Language Coach, particularly with business English students, through her project 'Grow Your English'. Julie utilizes a wide range of tools in her coaching practice to facilitate positive change and enhance her clients' learning experiences.
Previous Work Experience
Throughout her career, Julie Buckingham has held various positions that contribute to her extensive experience in community support and education. She worked as a Project Development Worker at Off the Hook for one year from 2005 to 2006. Her roles in different organizations have equipped her with skills in management, community development, and educational support.