Job experience

01/2018- Gunma Prefectural Women's University: Faculty of International Communication: Professor

-Research in Applied Linguistics Ⅲ & Ⅳ (Graduate school)

-Seminars in Language Education Studies

-SLA classes: Language and Education, English Learning Styles and Strategies, TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)

-English classes: Listening, Essay Writing, Grammar (Reading in the past)


04/2016- Takasaki City University of Economics: Faculty of Economics: Part-time instructor

-Current English 1&2

-Business English 1&2


04/2012-03/2018 Gunma Prefectural Women's University: Faculty of International Communication: Associate professor


08/2008-05/2012 English Language Center in Michigan State University: English instructor (as a teaching assistant)

-Teaching English to students whose English level is not high enough to enter university or graduating school in the USA.

-Designing a curriculum as well as lesson plans and teaching materials.

-Creating and conducting tests as well as grading students.


09/2007-04/2008 Community Language Program in Teachers College, Columbia University: JFL (Japanese as a Foreign Language) instructor

-Teaching Japanese to students who like to learn it.

-Designing a curriculum as well as lesson plans and teaching materials.


02/2007-04/2007 Community English Program in Teachers College, Columbia University: English instructor (as a student teacher)

-Teaching English to students whose English level is not high enough to enter university or graduating school in the USA.

-Designing a curriculum as well as lesson plans and teaching materials.

-Creating and conducting tests as well as grading students.

Teaching experience in the US

11/2002-11/2005 Hokkaido University of Education in Sapporo: Part-time instructor of the lecture of “Method in TEFL”

-Designing a curriculum as well as lesson plans and teaching materials.

-Assisting students to create teaching materials and giving feedback to them.


04/2002-03/2006 Hokkaido University of Education in Sapporo: Instructor at the orientation for pre-service student teachers of English

-Showing a class, answering questions, assisting students to create lesson plans as well as teaching materials, and giving feedback to their micro-teaching.


04/2002-03/2006 Sapporo Junior High School Attached to Hokkaido University of Education: Teacher

-Subject: English, Comprehensive Learning, Moral Education, Homeroom.

-Instructor of student teachers of English.


04/1998-03/2002 Sapporo Municipal Atsubetsukita Junior High School: Teacher

-Subject: English, Comprehensive Learning, Moral Education, Homeroom.

-Instructor of student teachers of English.


04/1993-03/1998 Sapporo Municipal Atsubetsu Junior High School: Teacher

-Subject: English, Science, Mathematics, Moral Education, Homeroom.

-Instructor of student teachers of English.