Thomas Jerome Baker

Thomas Jerome Baker is currently studying for a doctoral degree (PhD) in Education at the American University of Europe (UNADE) in Cancun, Mexico. He holds a Masters of Arts degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language (MA TEFL) from Andres Bello University in Santiago, Chile. He is the Past-President of TESOL Chile (2010-2011). He is the Co-Founder and Co-Organiser of EdCamp Santiago 2012 & Edcamp Chile 2013, free, participant-driven, democratic, conversation based professional development for teachers, by teachers. EdCamp Santiago 2012 was held at Mayor University in Santiago, Chile. Thomas is also a past member of the Advisory Board for the International Higher Education Teaching and Learning Association (HETL), where he also serves as the HETL Ambassador for Chile. The source and inspiration for his writing comes from his family, his wife Gabriela, and his son, Thomas Jerome Baker, Jr.