Amelia Ijiri

Amelia Ijiri, M.Sci., currently serves as an instructor at the Kyoto Institute of Technology, where responsibilities include teaching augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) for intercultural media projects while facilitating critical thinking and digital literacy. Additionally, Amelia works as a research partner for Immerse, focusing on metaverse language learning for English as a second language. Experience also includes instructing business English and computer competencies at Kyoto Sangyo University and teaching Global Communication Field Research at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies. Previous roles encompass Japanese to English translation, language tutoring, and facilitating cultural education through various organizations. Educational qualifications include a Master's in Educational Technology from the University of Central Missouri and ongoing doctoral studies in Instructional Systems Technology at Indiana University Bloomington.