Ayae Uwabo-Dodson

Ayae Uwabo-Dodson is a Lecturer in Japanese at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), teaching Japanese language courses across all proficiency levels from beginning to advanced. She joined MIT in 2023 after prior teaching roles at the State University of New York at Binghamton and Middlebury Summer Language School since 2022.

Education:

• MA in Japanese Linguistics and Pedagogy, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2019)
• BA, Keio University

Her pedagogical interests focus on integrating media into language education, enhancing interactive and immersive learning experiences. At MIT, she contributes to Japanese language instruction, leveraging her expertise in pedagogical strategies and curriculum development.