Jambul Akkaziev began teaching English as a Foreign Language at Saint Petersburg University in Russia, where he received his MA degree in Linguistics and a BA in TEFL. Since arriving in the US in 2006, Jambul has taught Academic Writing and Reading to undergraduate and graduate students, as well as visiting scholars, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He has also tutored students in the Russian Flagship program at UW-Madison, where he received his second MA degree in History and a Graduate Certificate in Russian, East European, and Central Asian Studies. So far, Jambul has taught English in Russia, Turkey, Kazakhstan, and the United States. More recently, he has taught ESL at Santa Rosa Junior College and UC-Berkeley, as well as coordinated the ESL program at a local non-profit, Alexander Valley Adult ESL School, located in Healdsburg, CA.
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