Communication first
Practical lessons designed to build confidence in real-world English communication.
I'm a TEFL-certified English teacher with experience in Japan, online instruction, and U.S. Army classroom instruction in Hawaii (2000–2004).
Currently teaching with Shane English Corporation in Tokyo; my contract provides flexibility to consider and accept new work. Available for full-time roles, excluding Shabbat (Friday sunset through Saturday sunset).
MY TEACHING PHILOSOPHY
These are the principles shaping the way I prepare and deliver English lessons.
Practical lessons designed to build confidence in real-world English communication.
Interactive activities, clear goals, and supportive classroom experiences.
An adaptable approach that recognizes different goals, ages, and learning styles.
A simple look at my experience, materials, and what I can contribute to a teaching team.
My teaching background across Japan, online learning, and classroom instruction.
02 / EXPERIENCETeaching experience in Japan, online, and during U.S. Army service.
03 / WORKSelected lesson plans, worksheets, and activities with clear learning objectives.
04 / CONNECTView and print my professional résumé, including education and experience.
My professional history and printable résumé are available now. Lesson materials will be added as the portfolio grows.