Kyle Sasaoka, lecturer at the NTUST Language Center, was an invited speaker to the International Seminar-Workshop on Purposive Communication, Strategies and Grammar from Elementary to Higher Education, where he delivered a presentation titled, "Learning Filipino as a Foreign Language: Reflections of an Outsider." The international workshop was held at St. Joseph's school in Naga City, Philippines, May 3rd to 6th, 2018.