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Keiko Eda

Knoxville,TN

Summary

Dynamic Lecturer with 15 years of successful Japanese language and culture instruction experience. Known for interesting lectures with helpful supporting materials and detail-oriented classroom management. Dedicated to individual student success and comprehensive understanding.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Lecturer in Japanese

Dept Of WLC, University Of Tennessee-Knoxville
08.2019 - Current
  • Evaluated student performance through exams, papers, and participation to monitor progress and provide constructive feedback.
  • Engaged students with insightful and compelling classroom discussion of topics relevant to coursework to boost student learning and retention.
  • Organized, prepared, and revised Japanese Language course material and applied technological options for online and course-related software.
  • Collaborated with program head to create dynamic, ongoing curriculum development, and instruction improvement program.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.

Adjunct Lecturer in Japanese

Maryville College
08.2023 - Current

Instructor

East Tennessee Japanese School
01.2010 - Current
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.

English Japanese Translator

Self-employed
06.2016 - 07.2019

Laboratory Coordinator

Institute Of Agriculture, University Of Tennessee
08.2008 - 05.2017
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.

Research Assistant

UTIA, CVM, University Of Tennessee Knoxville
08.2003 - 03.2005

Visiting Research Fellow

University Of California Riverside
04.2001 - 06.2003

Technical Staff

Genomic Science Center, RIKEN
05.1999 - 03.2001

Lab Technician

University Of California Riverside
04.1997 - 03.1999

Education

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Knoxville, TN
08.2024

Intern Training For Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical Pharmacy

University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
03.1997

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Tokyo University of Pharmacy And Life Science
Tokyo, Japan
03.1996

Skills

  • Classroom Management
  • Lesson Planning
  • Course Management
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Classroom management
  • Student assessment and grading exams
  • Student counseling
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • Keen attention to detail

Languages

Japanese
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Adjunct Lecturer in Japanese

Maryville College
08.2023 - Current

Lecturer in Japanese

Dept Of WLC, University Of Tennessee-Knoxville
08.2019 - Current

English Japanese Translator

Self-employed
06.2016 - 07.2019

Instructor

East Tennessee Japanese School
01.2010 - Current

Laboratory Coordinator

Institute Of Agriculture, University Of Tennessee
08.2008 - 05.2017

Research Assistant

UTIA, CVM, University Of Tennessee Knoxville
08.2003 - 03.2005

Visiting Research Fellow

University Of California Riverside
04.2001 - 06.2003

Technical Staff

Genomic Science Center, RIKEN
05.1999 - 03.2001

Lab Technician

University Of California Riverside
04.1997 - 03.1999

Master of Science - Instructional Technology

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

Intern Training For Clinical Pharmacist - Clinical Pharmacy

University of Tokyo

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy

Tokyo University of Pharmacy And Life Science
Keiko Eda