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Education:
Certification: OPI (Oral Proficiency Interview) Tester Full Certification in Japanese, ACTFL (American Council on Teaching of Foreign Languages)
M.A. in Linguistics, University of Florida B.A. in Linguistics, University of Florida
Biography:
I am a lecturer of Japanese. Currently, I teach courses in Beginner’s Japanese, Intermediate Japanese, Advanced Japanese, Japanese Culture and Linguistics, Japanese through Manga, and Second Language Acquisition.
Awards and Services:
ACTFL(American Council on Teaching of Foreign Languages), AATJ(American Association of Teaching Japanese), Bilingualism Matters @ Penn State
Research Interests:
Linguistics, Culture, History