Japanese Resume
MANABU KAWAKATSU
OBJECTIVE
A position as an English or a Japanese teacher
HIGHLIGHTS
Learning Teaching Japanese as Foreign Language Postgraduate Program at The Australian National University
Planing to take TESOL Postgraduate Program at The Australian National University
Acquired Teaching Japanese as Foreign Language skills at Sophia University, Japan
Teaching English and Japanese for more than 8 years
Being able to teach different type, levels and ages
SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE
Effective Communication Skills with International Mind
Experience in living one of the most diversed cities more than 8 years
Presently communicating with individuals in over ten countries by Internet
Fluent in English, Japanese, and some Spanish
Knowledge of the Students' Culture
Completed courses on culture, history and politics within different countries
Studied regional geography in San Francisco State University
Cultivated worldwide knowledge from immigrants within the U.S.
EDUCATION
B.A., Geography and Human Environmental Studies
San Francisco State University, January 1998 Magna Cum Laude
B.A., Japanese Language and Linguistics
Sophia University, March 2001 Magna Cum Laude
M.A., Japanese Applied Linguistics
The Australian National University, November 2002 (expected)
EMPLOYMENT
Business English Tutor, International Sales Representative,1999-2000
English Conversation Tutor, 6th Grade Child, 1999
Academic English Tutor, Junior High School and High School Students, 1998-
Japanese Tutor, Buddhism Practitioner, 1993-1997
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