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English Teacher

Male

61 y/o

English Teacher

Live in Japan

Nationality United States

Grade: Primary school

Middle school

High school

University & College

Summary

My name is Mr. Wells, and I relocated to Osaka, Japan on May 30th. Professionally, I am a USA professional educator who trained in the USA and who is qualified to provide Secondary English instruction and school counseling services. Also, I have worked in the Middle East (Kuwait and Saudi Arabia) from 2017 through 2020 as a Grade 12 English teacher and collegiate and tertiary-level English instructor.

Work experience

School Counselor

San Carlos Unified School District

2023.03-2024.05

(a year)

Full-Time Contract (In Focus: Improving Social and Emotional Learning Intelligence, One Day at A Time) • Provided direct-contact guidance lessons and individual counseling and monitors transition activities

Itinerant Counselor/Teacher/Building Substitute Teacher

Northwest Arctic Borough School District

2022.02-2023.01

(10 months)

Full-Time Contract and Full-Time (The 4th R: Healthy Relationships & Kelso’s Choice) • Provided direct-contact and web-based guidance lessons and individual counseling • Constructed student schedules, drafted graduation credit sheets, and monitored transition activities • Provided instruction to primary and secondary students and behavior management

Educational experience

Univ. of Akron - Main Campus (Akron, Ohio, USA)

Secondary English Education

2007.05-2010.05

(3 years)

Acquired post-baccalaureate professional educator certificate: Teacher Licensure Certificate (Secondary English), Post-Baccalaureate, GPA3.76 • Student Teaching, Firestone High School, 333 Rampart Avenue, Akron, Ohio • Praxis II Scores: 165, Principles of Learning and Teaching, grades 7-12 (1/15/2000) 168, English Lang., Lit., & Comp. Content Knowledge (7/25/2009)

Univ. of Akron - Main Campus (Akron, Ohio, USA)

School Guidance and Counseling

2007.05-2010.05

(3 years)

Acquired graduate professional educator certificate: School Counselor Certificate, Graduate, GPA 3.91 • Internship, The Edge Academy, 92 North Union Street, Akron, Ohio • Internship, Colerain High School, 8801 Cheviot Road, Cincinnati, Ohio • Praxis II Score: 650, School Guidance and Counseling (3/13/2010)

Univ. of South Alabama (Mobile, Alabama, USA)

Graduate Counselor Education

1992.09-1994.08

(2 years)

Master of Science in Education, Graduate Counselor Education, GPA 3.87 • 400-hour internship: Partial Hospital of America, Dr. James S. Harrold, M.D., Mobile, Alabama, 1994 • National Counselor Examination: Passed (Tucson, Arizona, 04/1996) • Ohio Professional Counselor Licensure Examination: Passed (Cincinnati, Ohio, 09/1998)