Richmond Stroupe

Richmond Stroupe has worked with university and professional language-learners from Asia since 1989. He is currently a Professor and Program Chair for the Master in International Language Education: TESOL at Soka University, Tokyo, Japan. He is active in a number of professional organisations, including the Japan Association for Language Teaching (JALT), where he is the Chair of the International Affairs Committee, and TESOL International (United States), where he is the Chair of the Standing Committee on Standards. Regionally, Richard continues to be an international mentor for the CamTESOL Conference series, and is also editor-in-chief of the related academic publication, Language Education in Asia, supported by IDP Education. He regularly presents and publishes scholarly work related to his academic interests, including curriculum development, teacher training, and international comparative education.