Prof. Maxwell Olson

Assistant Professor

School of Business

Education:

- MA in History, Austin Peay State University, USA
- BSc in Global Security and Intelligence Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, USA
- Advanced Arabic Language & Culture Program, University of Arizona, USA
- Persian (Farsi & Dari) Directed Study Program, University of Arizona, USA

Professional background:

- Teacher Trainer & Guest Speaker, U.S. Embassy Tashkent’s American Corner Program at American University of Technology, Uzbekistan
- English Teacher, Target International School, Uzbekistan
- Corporate English Instructor, Xalq International Bank and ESSE Marketing, Uzbekistan
- Teaching Assistant, Department of History & Philosophy, Austin Peay State University, USA
- Graduate Administrative Assistant, Office of Global and International Student Affairs, Austin Peay State University, USA
- Experienced English language educator with experience teaching children, teenagers, university students, and corporate professionals
- Experienced in Cambridge and International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula, IGCSE English, IELTS preparation, Business English, and academic writing
- Extensive experience in teacher training, professional development, student assessment, university admissions coaching, and cross-cultural communication
- International teaching and professional experience in Uzbekistan and the United States