English Language Teacher
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Experienced teacher in secondary schools and tertiary levels in Australia and abroad. Strong background in English literature, ESL, Media, ICT, with a postgraduate Diploma in Teaching from the University of Melbourne.
Currently exploring ways to incorporate A.I. into teaching and learning strategies.
International House ALS, Brisbane, Australia
May 2022 – Present
Taught within the General English program to adults from beginner to advanced levels.
Used prescribed course materials in innovative ways to enhance student learning and retention
Monitored student progress over the term and provided personalized constructive feedback at key stages.
Foresight International Education Center, Taipei & Hsinchu Taiwan
February 2018 – October 2018
Delivered courses in an Accelerated English program and a Summer Intensive program, with class sizes up to 35 students, ages 12-16
Developed and implemented courses in Science and English subjects using standards from the Ontario curriculum, overseen by Senior Canadian teacher/coordinators
Incorporated an online reading/literature program to foster independent student reading practices
Designed and graded student assessment tasks in collaboration with colleagues.
Employed strategies to encourage reflection and independent inquiry
Navitas La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia
March 2013 - December 2017
Taught classes of adults within the ELICOS pathway program and General English program, from beginner to advanced levels.
Prepared and implemented academic writing classes, integrating the prescribed course material into each lesson.
Created original online activities via social media groups to focus on skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing for all levels.
Facilitated end of term examinations, marked exams and assessment tasks, providing targeted feedback to students
Postgraduate Diploma in Teaching (Secondary), University of Melbourne, Australia February– November 2012
Trinity College TESOL Certificate, Oxford House, Barcelona, Spain. August-September 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Major in English Literature, La Trobe University, Australia July 2007– October 2010
Member of Golden Key International Honour Society for High Achievement
