Dr. Jose G. Tan, Jr is an assistant professor at the University of Southeastern Philippines (USeP). He received his doctorate in Applied Linguistics from the University of Mindanao, Davao City, and his master’s degree in English Language Teaching from Mindanao State University, Marawi City. His years of experience as an educator prove his dedication to his vocation. He has served as college secretary, principal, program head, extension head, and currently as the associate dean and graduate school head of the cCollege of Teacher Education and Technology at USeP Tagum–Mabini Campus, Davao del Norte, Philippines. He has published in several refereed international journals. You can email him at josejr.tan@usep,edu.ph.