Natsuko Kuwahara
About Natsuko Kuwahara
Natsuko Kuwahara is a Curriculum Designer with extensive experience in education and program management. She currently works at Cambly Inc. and the Institution for a Global Society Corporation, focusing on creating specialized curriculum for online English conversation courses.
Work at Cambly
Natsuko Kuwahara has been employed at Cambly Inc. as a Curriculum Designer since 2019. In this role, she focuses on creating educational content specifically tailored for one-on-one online English conversation courses. Her work includes the development of specialized curriculum that covers a range of topics, including Travel, Startup, Movies and TV, and Business English. This curriculum is designed to enhance the learning experience for students engaging in English language practice.
Current Role at Institution for a Global Society Corporation
Since 2019, Natsuko Kuwahara has served as the ESL Writing Program Manager at the Institution for a Global Society Corporation (IGS). In this position, she manages the ESL writing program, utilizing her extensive background in education and curriculum design. Her role involves overseeing program development and implementation, ensuring that the curriculum meets the needs of diverse learners.
Education and Expertise
Natsuko Kuwahara holds a Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Human Development and Education from Harvard University, which she completed from 2003 to 2010. She also earned a Master in Education (Ed.M.) in Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods from Harvard University between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, she studied TESOL at the Monterey Institute of International Studies, achieving a Master’s degree from 1997 to 1998. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in both teaching and curriculum development.
Previous Experience at Harvard University
Natsuko Kuwahara worked at Harvard University from 2003 to 2010, where she held the position of Graduate Teaching Assistant for seven years. During her time at Harvard, she also served as a Resident Advisor for nine months in 2004 to 2005. These roles contributed to her experience in educational settings and provided her with skills in teaching and student support.
Project Management Experience
Before her current roles, Natsuko Kuwahara worked as a Project Manager at the Institution for a Global Society Corporation (IGS) from 2013 to 2019. In this capacity, she applied her project management skills to enhance program effectiveness. Her expertise in both project management and program management supports her ability to design and implement educational programs.