Jim Stallings

I have

• 4 years of ESL teaching experience
• TEFL and TKT certifications
• A Master’s degree with an emphasis in Education
• A work history of professionalism, adaptability, and reliability.

I have been an ESL teacher in China, Europe, and Mexico. I conduct high-quality and engaging classes both in-person and using online platforms. My lessons are activity-based for classes ranging from young learners to fluent adults. Additionally, I have taught History and Geography at a bilingual school.

I also have experience tutoring individual students for TOEFL, school entrance exams, and international language certificates. Recently, I gained experience leading conversations with public school teachers about pedagogy approaches and education activities.

Thank you for your time considering my application, and best of luck finding your ideal candidate.

Sincerely,

Jim Stallings

English Foreign Language Teacher

Colegio San Jose; Hermosillo, Mexico; January 2022 – Present

TLC Kids; Brno, Czech Republic; September 2021 – November 2021

Blue Pencil; Warsaw, Poland; October 2019 – May 2021

EF Kids and Teens; Chongqing China; February 2018 – March 2019

For the past four years, I have taught English as a foreign language to A1-C2 level students. My primary responsibility has been to deliver high-quality and engaging lessons for young learners, both in-person and with online platforms (Zoom, Teams, Skype). Additionally, I taught Business English skills to adults and tutored teenage students for school entrance exams. Recently gained experience training public school teachers in pedagogy approaches and educational activities.

UA Little Rock

August 2012 – May 2014

Master of Arts in Public History (Education). 4.0 GPA.

UA Little Rock

August 2007 – May 2011

Bachelor of Arts in Professional Studies (Journalism);

Bachelor of Arts in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (History)

Magna Cum Laude with honors thesis. 3.81 GPA.