Nicholas Pitt

MYP English and PHE, Aoba-Japan International School

Nicholas Pitt is a lifelong educator and learner with a diverse background spanning international education and hearing healthcare. Having taught in Buenos Aires, Thailand, Istanbul, and Tokyo, he brings a global perspective to his work. Nicholas has also served as an industry leader in hearing healthcare, leveraging his expertise to empower patients and colleagues with informed decision-making.

Currently based in Tokyo, he has also been a board member of Japan ASCD, focusing on creating relevant professional development opportunities for international educators in East Asia.

Nicholas is passionate about fostering environments of care and empathy in the classroom, believing that small linguistic shifts can unlock meaningful engagement. He values authenticity, empathy, and ethical communication in every educational interaction.

Upcoming Presentations

Our Words Matter – How Small Changes Can Have Huge Impact

Effective communication in the classroom is not just about what we say—but how we say it. This presentation examines the use of “precise phrasing” strategies, or subtle linguistic shifts that invite reflection, reduce resistance, and guide students toward deeper engagement and ownership of learning.

Past Presentations

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