Richard Imon

Versatile and dedicated ESL teacher with focus on individual needs of foreign language students.

Empathetic and accommodating in design and implementation of hands-on lessons. Exceptional skills working with teachers, parents and specialists to meet educational needs of students.

I am equipped with positive attitude and patience vital to teaching children with special needs. Extensive experience creating innovative lesson plans and comfortable learning environments.

Organized (CCSD, CSUF, NOVA, YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Yokohama Kyoiku Inkai with success at providing classroom and emotional structure for special needs children required to flourish in academic setting.

Certified and licensed in Nevada and recognized as highly qualified educator. Coordinates well with classroom teachers with supportive strategies for behavior management and lesson accommodations for students.

* Teaching for over 35 years

* Specializing in Language and History.

* Experience in Japan teaching english various schools and agencies.

* Taught at Yokohama National University (English).

* Taught for Yokohama City Department of Education Program known as Teaching American Culture Through English.

* Published Author. "Nisei Legacy: A Pictorial History of A Japanese American Family"

* Consultant and Narrator for William Shatner's : "Get A Life" documentary film.

Certificate in ESL (CSN)

Certificate for Teaching (CCSD, Nevada Dept. of Education)

Board of Governor's Certificate of Teaching at The College level. Life Credential State of California, USA.