Jon Gill
Lecturer
Minnesota English Language Program

Jon Gill holds a BA in linguistics and an MA in English as a Second Language from the University of Minnesota. He has taught ESL at the U of M and Saint Paul College, and he's made short visits to schools in central Asia. He is distracted by new languages and has dabbled in as many as 16. His travels and military experience have brought him to 24 countries and most of the United States. He has also moonlighted as a server and bartender for more than 20 years. Jon enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, backpacking, taking road trips, smoking meats, sampling drinks, performing as a juggler and musician, or just curling up with a classic book.