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Hi! I’m Jordan Niver-Johnson, a Masters student at the University of Washington focusing on Modern Japanese Literature. I love working with languages and helping others improve their communication skills, especially through teaching and tutoring. With years of experience tutoring English and teaching Japanese at various levels, I enjoy creating engaging and adaptable learning materials that suit diverse student needs. I’m passionate about both language and culture, and I strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for my students.…Hi! I’m Jordan Niver-Johnson, a Masters student at the University of Washington focusing on Modern Japanese Literature. I love working with languages and helping others improve their communication skills, especially through teaching and tutoring. With years of experience tutoring English and teaching Japanese at various levels, I enjoy creating engaging and adaptable learning materials that suit diverse student needs. I’m passionate about both language and culture, and I strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for my students.

Jordan Niver-Johnson

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Hi! I’m Jordan Niver-Johnson, a Masters student at the University of Washington focusing on Modern Japanese Literature. I love working with languages and helping others improve their communication skills, especially through teaching and tutoring. With years of experience tutoring English and teaching Japanese at various levels, I enjoy creating engaging and adaptable learning materials that suit diverse student needs. I’m passionate about both language and culture, and I strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for my students.…Hi! I’m Jordan Niver-Johnson, a Masters student at the University of Washington focusing on Modern Japanese Literature. I love working with languages and helping others improve their communication skills, especially through teaching and tutoring. With years of experience tutoring English and teaching Japanese at various levels, I enjoy creating engaging and adaptable learning materials that suit diverse student needs. I’m passionate about both language and culture, and I strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for my students.

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Hi! I’m Jordan Niver-Johnson, a Masters student at the University of Washington focusing on Modern Japanese Literature. I love working with languages and helping others improve their communication skills, especially through teaching and tutoring.

With years of experience tutoring English and teaching Japanese at various levels, I enjoy creating engaging and adaptable learning materials that suit diverse student needs. I’m passionate about both language and culture, and I strive to make learning a fun and rewarding experience for my students.

Skills

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

Experience Level

Adobe Illustrator

Intermediate

Adobe Photoshop

Intermediate

Adobe Premiere Pro

Intermediate

Language

English

Fluent

Japanese

Fluent

Work Experience

TA for Japanese 101 at University of Washington

September 1, 2023 - Present

Conducting quiz section classes 6 hours per week; grading exams, essays, recorded speeches, and homework; generating class materials such as PPTs, worksheets, and quiz games; working with students to master reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills; teaching students from diverse cultural backgrounds; using textbook Genki: 1 to teach basic Japanese writing and grammar; adapting materials to suit class needs and modern Japanese language trends.

Bilingual English Tutor at Engoo Online English Learning Platform (Freelance)

June 1, 2021 - Present

Tutoring students of all ages from multiple countries in English; assessing student abilities and designing tailored lessons; following up with students via mail; explaining grammar points in Japanese; participating in promotional activities on YouTube.

Japanese to English Translator at Stepes Online Translation Service (Freelance)

June 1, 2021 - Present

Translating Japanese comics, poems, and lyrics; working towards deadlines; providing accurate and clear translation of content, tone, and style with explanations when necessary.

International Communication Teacher at Clark Memorial International High School

December 31, 2021 - July 25, 2025

Head teacher in the International Communication Program; collaborating with other English teachers; coaching students for speeches and debates; planning lessons for ages 14-18 focusing on communication and listening; creating a judgment-free English learning environment.

Junior High School and Kindergarten ALT (Assistant Language Teacher) at Interac (Kita-Kanto Division)

December 31, 2019 - July 25, 2025

Teaching junior high school grades as assistant language teacher; collaborating with English teachers; planning lessons and activities; coaching students to deliver speeches; planning engaging lessons for children ages 3-6 focusing on basic English skills.

Laboratory Technician at iFyber LLC

April 30, 2016 - July 25, 2025

Maintaining and operating equipment related to Microbiology, Polymer Chemistry, and Material Chemistry; performing tests to assess bacterial resistance, antibacterial dose efficacy, and other chemical properties; researching and reporting relevant project data professionally and timely.