Gottschalk Teacher of English at Kobe College High School

The Gottschalk Teachers of English at Kobe College High School program was named in honor of longtime KCC-JEE Board President Dr. Patsy Cooper Gottschalk. Dr. Gottschalk was herself an English teacher at Kobe College High School, and years later became involved in the KCC-JEE Board. During her tenure as President, new programs were developed, many existing programs were expanded, and the KCC-JEE/KC relationship was further deepened.

Gottschalk Teachers of English at Kobe College High School teach students in grades 7-12. The term is for two years, with a possibility of extensions being offered for up to a total of a six-year stay, and begins on April 1st. Subsidized housing, travel and shipping expenses, and language study are provided.

Qualifications:
B.A. degree. Major in English or Education preferred.
TESOL certification and teaching experience are preferred.
Speaker of standard American English with strong grammar skills

We are not currently recruiting for the Gottschalk Teacher of English positions. Please check back in 2013.

2012 Position Announcement

2012 Position-- Job Description


Questions:
Contact us at

KCC-JEE
2100 Sanders Road, #190
Northbrook, IL 60062
Telephone: 847-715-9859
Fax: 847-715-9860
e-mail: kccjee@comcast.net

To view Kobe College's website, go to: www.kobe-c.ac.jp


Kobe College High School is a prestigious, private all girls’ school with a student body of 900, founded in 1875 by Congregational missionaries. In 2005, KCHS Junior High School division was recognized by the Japanese Ministry of Education and Science for offering one of the very top English language programs in Japanese junior high schools.



The 2010-2013 Gottschalk Teachers at Kobe College High School: (L-R) , Jan Gullickson, Dana Peinando, Stephanie Wilton and Syreeda Nix

Gottschalk Teacher Profiles:

Jan Gullickson

Dana Peinado

Stephanie Wilton

Syreeda Nix

Gottschalk Teachers 08 09

2008-2009 Gottschalk Teachers at Kobe College High School: (pictured above, L-R) are Nichole Monteiro, Rona Yuthasastrakosol , Pauline Campbell and Dana Peinado. In the center is Fumiyo Young, Program Coordinator.

Patsy Gottschalk
International Study Scholarship

In addition to funding the Gottschalk Teachers of English through KCC-JEE, Patsy Gottschalk continues her support of Kobe College through a personal scholarship fund. Kobe College has awarded the fourth Patsy Gottschalk International Study Scholarship to Ms. Noe Yamawaki of the College Division. Ms. Yamawaki is a graduate student of English literature.