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Reiko Habuto Ileleji has a Ph.D. in Foreign Language Education, Curriculum and Instruction (2008) and a graduate level certificate of English as a Second Language (2004) from Purdue University, Indiana. Dr. Reiko Habuto Ileleji has given various levels of language instructions at wide variety of schools, such as Clay Middle School (Carmel, IN), Indiana Japanese Language School (Indianapolis, IN), Purdue University (West Lafayette, IN), Miami University (Oxford, OH), and Jefferson High School (Lafayette, IN). Her current research interests include Heritage Language and Problem Based Learning; Cultural Identity and Language Learning; Multicultural Education.

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