
Karishma Mehra
Language Facilitator - Japanese
Delhi, Delhi
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Curriculum expertise
Curriculum Design, Online/Virtual School Curriculum, Japanese Language Curriculum, English Language Curriculum, Primary Education Curriculum
- Grade span
- Grades 6–8
About Karishma
Experienced Japanese language educator with international teaching experience and expertise in curriculum design and interactive learning. Passionate about creating engaging, learner-centered lessons that build communication skills, confidence, and cultural understanding.
I am an experienced Japanese and English language educator with a diverse teaching journey across India, Japan, and online learning environments. Over the years, I have worked with learners of different age groups, designing interactive lessons, personalized learning resources, and engaging activities that strengthen communication skills and cultural understanding. My experience includes teaching Japanese language and culture, English language instruction, curriculum design, assessment coordination, and virtual education. Having taught in Japan as well as in Indian schools and online platforms, I bring an international perspective to my classroom and focus on creating a supportive, learner-centered environment where students can build confidence and enjoy the process of learning a new language.
My journey as an educator has taken me across India, Japan, and virtual classrooms, and each experience has strengthened my belief that language learning is about much more than words and grammar—it is about connecting with people and understanding different cultures. Teaching Japanese and English gives me the opportunity to make those connections come alive for my students. I teach because I love seeing learners move from hesitation to confidence, ask questions with curiosity, and discover that learning a new language can open a whole new world to them. My aim is to create a classroom where every learner feels encouraged to participate, explore, and enjoy the journey of learning.
Career highlights
- 2025–presentLanguage Facilitator21K School
- 2020–presentOnline English Educator (Part-Time)Turito
- 2024–2025Freelance Japanese & English EducatorSelf-Employed
- 2023–2024Japanese InstructorDelhi Public School, Gurugram
- 2021–2023Primary Teacher (Japanese)Mahavir Jain National School, Madhya Pradesh
- 2020–2021Primary Teacher & Exam HeadAmatir Kanya Gurukul, Haryana
- 2019–2020English EducatorIndian Heritage School
- 2016–2019English InstructorBilingual School, Japan
Qualifications & credentials
- 2017Graduate in Japanese LanguageJapan
- B.Sc.Sikkim Manipal University
- TEFL Certification
- TESOL CertificationCanada
- 2018Cambridge TKT
- Diploma — Fashion DesigningJIMS
- Japanese LanguageNihonkai Language Institute
Karishma’s Philosophy
I believe every learner has their own unique way of learning and growing.
My classroom is a space where students feel comfortable asking questions, making mistakes, and learning with confidence.
I aim to make language learning joyful, practical, and connected to real life and culture.
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