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1989-1990 The University of East Anglia:

Diploma in TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign University) in Norwich

1990-1991 The University of Reading: M.A. (Applied Linguistics) in Reading


1991-1992 Concord Colledge:

as a full-time instructor in Japanese at Acton Burnell in Shrewsbury

1991-1992 Shrewsbury Colledge of Arts & Technology:

as a part-time instructor in Japanese in Shrewsbury


1992-1993 The University of Sussex: D.Phil (Cognitive and Computing Sciences)

- not completed in Sussex


1994-1995 Mainich Daily News: a staff writer

Osaka/Japan

1995- 1997 The University of Ritsumeikan: as a part-time instructor in English/CALL

(Computer Assisted Language Learning)

Kyoto (Kinugasa Campus)/Japan

1997 Oct.- The University of Ritsumeikan: as a full-time instructor in English/CALL

Shiga (BKS Campus)/Japan

Me in the class
Me in the class
My students in a CALL class
My students in a CALL class