About Reilly Starrett
Mr. Reilly Starrett is a proud graduate of a Catholic K-12 education and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Philosophy and a minor in Anthropology from Millsaps College in Jackson, Mississippi.He has traveled to Chinandega, Nicaragua, with Amigos for Christ, an organization similar to Habitat for Humanity, and when not building houses or digging ditches, played with the local children, learned Spanish, and taught English informally.
During college, Mr. Starrett volunteered in Kathmandu, Nepal, and after finishing college, taught in the Denver Public School system (United States). Today, Mr. Starrett lives in Yokohama, Japan, and teaches English Conversation and Essay Writing to students of all ages, preschool through adult. He also helps English as a Second Language (ESL) students improve their English proficiency in writing, reading, listening, and speaking and guides students in their English proficiency test preparation for assessments such as the TOEIC, Eiken, and IELTS.
When not teaching, Mr. Starrett loves hiking and camping in national parks, taking road trips, reading classical literature, and spending time with his wife (most of all). Mr. Reilly teaches as a LIVE course instructor and team-teaching grader for the 7/8 Series Middle School Writing courses.