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Ray Klassen

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Workplace Integrated Learning Instructor and Curriculum Developer at NorQuest College
📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Ray Klassen is a veteran instructor and curriculum developer with extensive international experience in Canada, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, and South Korea. A published author focused on education and philosophy, he specializes in helping people overcome language and employment barriers. Colleagues and students describe him as helpful, perceptive, and professional.

Outside of his formal roles, Ray is a writer and philosopher who explores concepts of authenticity, identity, and social criticism on his author website. He has a deep interest in the works of Charles Taylor and Hannah Arendt, and his writing often includes spiritual reflections and personal narratives.

Unique fact: He has lived and worked as an educator in at least six countries, including the United States and Germany.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Workplace Integrated Learning Instructor and Curriculum Developer
Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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Authenticity & Identity
This is the central theme of his author website and upcoming book, “The Architecture of Authenticity,” focusing on how to live a truthful life.
Philosophy in Life
He frequently applies concepts from philosophers like Charles Taylor and Hannah Arendt to analyze modern political, social, and personal challenges in his essays.
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Career

Work history

5-2024 - 7-2025
Workplace Integrated Learning Instructor and Curriculum Developer
NorQuest College
2-2023 - 4-2024
English Second Language Instructor
Open Doors Learning Services Ltd.
1-2023
TESL Canada Level 2 Instructor
NorQuest College
12-2020 - 1-2023
Education and Management Consultant
Silverlight Research Expert Network
5-2020 - 4-2023
Director - Interdisciplinary Studies
The King's University
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Education
1998 - 2001
M.A.
University of Windsor
2015 - 2015
Certified IELTS Instructor
The British Council and The University of Manitoba
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