John O'Neill
Phone: 408-855-5082
Email: [email protected]
Office Location: SEC-246G
Department: ESL
Education
MA International Affairs/ African Studies, Ohio University Athens, OH
BA History and Secondary Education, Jersey City State University, Jersey City, NJ
ESL Teacher Training Course, School for International Training
Courses Taught
John generally teaches reading, writing and grammar in the Intermediate to advanced courses, though he has also taught listening and speaking and pronunciation courses.
Fast Facts
John's main passions outside of teaching are writing songs and playing music, practicing yoga (since 1977), traveling overseas and visiting ancient ruins, spending time in nature hiking and biking, and spending time with his three grown children. John speaks Arabic and is learning Turkish. He lives in Santa Cruz on the ocean.
Favorite Quote
"Nothing comes from nothing."