Joshua Guernsey

Intensive English Language Institute
English Language Instructor
Kansai Gaidai University
Joshua Guernsey Staff Photo

Joshua Guernsey is from Johnson City, Tennessee. He has a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Washington. As an undergraduate student, he participated in an intensive study abroad program in Spain. This amazing experience influenced his decision to become a teacher. He completed his MA in TESOL from the University of Washington and has taught in the United States, Spain, and Japan. Prior to joining Kansai Gaidai, he taught at a university in Tokyo. He enjoys connecting with students and helping them reach their language and communication goals. This is his first time living and working in Hirakata, and he is excited for the opportunity. Outside of teaching, some of Joshua’s favorite activities include reading, cooking, running, traveling, and playing board and card games.