Senior Lecturer in Japanese, Japanese Course Coordinator

Fall 2024 Office Hours: Monday 12:30-2:00 (in person) and Thursday 12:30-2:00 (Zoom), or by appointment

Etsuko Okita Snyder teaches all levels of Japanese in MLCL. She has created key new courses and has served as Head of the Japanese Language Program. Her areas of interest include foreign language teaching methods, students’ motivation, teacher training, and technology in language teaching. Before coming to Boston University she taught at the University of Massachusetts, Elms College, Beloit College, and Penn State University .