Joel Hanson

Joel Hanson is an experienced ESL instructor with a robust teaching background spanning multiple countries and educational institutions. Currently serving as a substitute ESL instructor at ELS Educational Services, Joel has previously held positions at the American Language Centers in Morocco, where responsibilities included mentoring, curriculum development, and designing comprehensive lesson-plan databases for various proficiency levels. Joel's leadership capabilities were showcased at Istanbul Bilgi University as a lead teacher, contributing to curriculum improvement and staff coordination. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language from Hamline University and multiple certifications in TESOL and teacher training.