Jordan Eason
Jordan Eason holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Foreign Area Studies with a minor in Portuguese from the US Air Force Academy, and a post graduate degree from Arizona State University with a masters in Liberal Studies. He has also studied Multidisciplinary Portuguese Studies at the Universidade Aberta de Lisboa and has a Masters in Translation and Interpretation from the University of Illinois. His current line of research focuses on the remediation of classics of Portuguese literature in graded readers and graphic novels for learners of Portuguese as a foreign language. He also has interest in Portuguese linguistic studies along with the acquisition of other languages such as English, Spanish, and Russian. He was also an instructor and course director of all three levels of Portuguese at the US Air Force Academy from 2016-2018. A US Air Force veteran, he has traveled and worked on six continents including over 30 countries.