Daniel Orozco
Fernando
Osaka
Summary
Charismatic Professor dedicated to providing students with necessary tools to achieve academic goals. Have taught in various teaching contexts in both South Korea and Japan. History of high student engagement at graduate and undergraduate levels. Expert in Second Language Acquisition with passion for driving research.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
5
5
Languages
Work History
University Professor
Ritsumeikan University
04.2022 - Current
- Taught Economics courses coordinated by the Economics, Gastronomy, and Business Administration departments. For both the Economics and Gastronomy Departments, I taught presentation skills. I also taught speaking, listening, and writing to the economics students based on Economics related topics such as Poverty and Employment.
- In the Business Administration, I taught Writing and Business English. For the Writing course, I taught how to write paragraphs, essays. For the Business English, I taught how to do certain tasks in a work setting, had them to write CVs, cover letters, and do mock job interviews.
University Professor
Ryukoku University
04.2022 - Current
- Taught Conversational English courses based on materials of my choosing, and I was required to design the syllabus and the assessment for the class with the exception of an Achievement test, which was held every December and worth 20% fo the grade of the Fall semester.
Assistant Language Teacher
Borderlink
04.2020 - 03.2022
- Prepared daily lesson plans for elementary school students students to correspond with district curriculum for the then newly created MEXT Curriculum being implemented in elementary schools in Japan.
- Taught English listening and speaking to elementary school students in six different elementary schools through a dispatch company.
English Language Teacher
Sudo Electric Technical High School
03.2014 - 02.2019
- Developed teaching materials to supplement standard curriculum, enhancing learning concepts and promoting student engagement.
- Built relationships with students to understand obstacles to learning such as difficult home situations, illness or social hurdles.
English Language Teacher
Shinhak Elementary school
03.2013 - 02.2014
English Language Teacher
Wonjong High School
03.2012 - 02.2013
English Language Teacher
Yale JD English Academy
03.2011 - 02.2012
English Teacher
Avalon English Academy
03.2010 - 02.2011
Education
Master of Arts - TESOL
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, California, USA 08.2011 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Asian Studies
Florida International University
Miami, FL, USA 01.2005 - 12.2009
Skills
Student counseling
Lesson Planning
Class instruction
Classroom presentations
Performance assessment
Accomplishments
Orozco, Daniel F. "Error Correction in the EFL Classroom." Presentation at JALT Back to School 2022, May 2022.
"Experiences of Misuses of Various Japanese Phrases" Presentation at JALT Osaka Pragmatics SIG, March 1, 2025
"Questioning the Need for Perfection in Language Acquisition" Presentation at JALT Osaka Back to School 2025, April 27, 2025.
Affiliations
JALT
Certification
TEFL Certificate
Publications
Orozco, Daniel F. “TESOL Portfolio.” TESOL Portfolio , Azusa Pacific University, 14 Dec. 2013, docs.google.com/a/fiu.edu/presentation/d/1ia7g-FRhhyAVrI_bhvhPMkqH6-xULqNhn8Wo9wYc1bQ/edit?usp=sharing&userstoinvite=tbleistein@apu.edu.
Timeline
University Professor
Ritsumeikan University
04.2022 - Current
University Professor
Ryukoku University
04.2022 - Current
Assistant Language Teacher
Borderlink
04.2020 - 03.2022
English Language Teacher
Sudo Electric Technical High School
03.2014 - 02.2019
English Language Teacher
Shinhak Elementary school
03.2013 - 02.2014
English Language Teacher
Wonjong High School
03.2012 - 02.2013
TEFL Certificate
01-2012
Master of Arts - TESOL
Azusa Pacific University
08.2011 - 12.2013
English Language Teacher
Yale JD English Academy
03.2011 - 02.2012
English Teacher
Avalon English Academy
03.2010 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Asian Studies
Florida International University
01.2005 - 12.2009
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