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Ms. Erin is the K1 lead teacher and has been with Kerria since the beginning. She has nearly 14 years of experience teaching internationally in both Japan and her home country of the United States of America. Holding a Bachelor’s degree in Art Education and certified in early childhood education, her favorite part of teaching is helping children to develop their emotional regulation and social skills.
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Ms. Emma comes to Kerria from Canterbury, England and leads our K3 class and the afternoon EEC program. She has nearly 20 years of experience teaching and is well educated in the field with a Master’s degree in Education and a Bachelor’s in Primary School Education. Her favorite part of teaching is witnessing her student’s remarkable growth year after year!
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Mr Bruno is Kerria’s K2 lead teacher and teaches art to K2 and K3. He has 14 years of experience teaching and has led classes around the world in the U.K., Taiwan, and Japan. Originally from France, he holds a Master’s degree and has specialized training in the field of early childhood education. He loves working with children because of their imaginations and enjoys bringing it to life through the numerous arts and crafts opportunities in his classes.
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Ms. Zoe is from Australia and brings 17 years of experience to her role as preschool teacher. Along with specialized training in early childhood education and years of experience, she is well versed in the international school field in Asia as she ahs worked in schools in Japan, China and Hong Kong. Her favorite part of working in early childhood is watching them grow and hoping to foster positive first school experiences for all of her students.
Ms. Yuki is our native Japanese administration staff and can assist families in both English and Japanese. She has extensive management and planning experience as well as certifications to teach English in Japanese public schools. She loves working with children as she enjoys seeing their smiling faces each day. While she's not a teacher, she has fun every day working at Kerria and supporting the students and teaching staff.
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Ms. Miyuki is our K3 Japanese teacher and is a native Japanese speaker from Japan. She has 11 years of experience teaching and studied Japanese literature in college and holds certificates to teach English in Japanese primary school making her an incredibly important asset to our bilingual program. Teaching brings her lots of joy each day and she feels she is always learning new things from the children.
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Ms. Amor assists in the K1 class and daycare programs. Originally from the Phillipines, she holds a Bachelor’s degree and has supervisory experience which comes in handy as she helps to manage the different situations that occur daily in an early childhood classroom. Her favorite part of working with children is keeping a playful atmosphere in the classroom and helping to develop the children’s sense of humor.
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Ms. Naoko is the K1 Japanese teacher and holds Japanese licenses for both kindergarten and nursery school. Originally from Japan she brings her experiences working in a Japanese nursery school to the classroom for her play based Japanese lessons. Her favorite part of working with children at Kerria include learning English alongside them, making Japanese class fun, and hearing the children cheerfully greet her in the morning or humming Japanese songs.
Ms. Nagisa is our K2 Japanese teacher and is a native Japanese speaker from Japan. She has 15 years of experience teaching early childhood and is well educated – holding Japanese nursery school and kindergarten certificates as well as having studied at Tsurumi University. She loves joking and bringing laughter into her lessons as well as helping kids to develop socially.
Ms. Yuko has been playing piano since the age of 7 and it is her life work. She later studied music in junior high school, continued to study piano in junior college, and eventually became a licensed rhythmic teacher. A native Japanese speaker from Japan, outside of Kerria classes she also teaches piano at home and even has some experience instructing seniors! A dedicated music teacher, her K1 & K2 classes focus on rhythms and in K3 students begin to learn pianica. Her favorite part about teaching children are their lively faces and smiles when they are proud of their accomplishments.
Ms. Takako is our yoga teacher and comes to school once a week to lead yoga classes with our students. A native Japanese speaker from Japan, she is certified to teach yoga with RYT200 and Kids Yoga. Very active outside of Kerria’s yoga classes, she also works as a swimming coach and a sports trainer. She loves working with the children and encouraging their enjoyment of yoga.
Mr. Vince is our dance teacher and was born in Japan, but was raised in Portland, Oregon in the United States of America. Bilingual in both Japanese and English he now permanently lives in Japan. Dancing since the age of 12, it is his passion and life work. In addition to teaching our dance classes once a week, he also performs in dance shows in the Tokyo area and teaches at a variety of different dance schools. He loves working with children and connecting with them through dance.
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Ms. Cherich is from the Phillipines and is the preschool class assistant. With experience working in an orphanage, training in handling children with special needs, as well as a TEFL/TESOL certificate, she bring a wide range of skills to the classroom. She loves working with children because she enjoys being part of the team that helps mold the child to excel academically and grow as a person, witnessing their growth, and finds that working with children and their positivity brightens her day as well.
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