Mr. Brad is so excited to be joining the SPASH team this year! This will be his fifth year of teaching EFL. Born in Illinois, he grew up in the western Chicago suburbs and attended university near Cleveland, Ohio. After graduating with a double major in Psychology and Spanish, he returned to Chicago and received his TEFL certification. While he is new to Vietnam this year, he has experience teaching English in Ecuador and South Korea. He recently completed a Master of Education degree with a specialization in Teaching Multilingual Learners, and is excited to assist the SPELL students at St. Paul in improving their language skills and becoming confident, motivated, and independent students. Mr. Brad loves learning languages and also speaks Spanish, French, and Korean. He also loves hiking, running, traveling, and has a huge heart for all animals.