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Title: I am a multilingual, multicultural ESL teaching, having taught both adults and children at all levels.
Posted by: Johanna Christou
Location: Hartlepool,
Date: August 22, 2009


Details:

KEY SKILLS

„« 1 year teaching adults & children conversational English from beginners to advanced levels and adult learning within the business environment.
„« Teaching in preparation for exams IELTS
„« Tutoring in a classroom environment
„« Teaching English online using Skype and other online facilities
„« One to one tuition
„« Group tuition
„« Preparing lessons and lesson plans
„« Workshop and in-house tuition
„« Teaching and training skills for both IT and foreign learners (ESOL)
„« Outstanding oral and written communication skills in English, Greek and French


CAREER HISTORY

Oct 2008 - present day Telelangue, FR
Teaching French, Spanish students English using online facilities over the telephone and writing reports to the student of their progress after each lesson.

Sept 08 ¡V Jan 09 Barnados B76 (Hartlepool)
Volunteer Mentor (training).

Sept 2007 to April 2008 English First (TangGu, China)
Working with adults and children from the age of 5 and up.
Beginner to advanced levels. Classroom sizes from 6 ¡V 16 students.
Duties involved:
„« Teaching English as a second language
„« Preparing lessons
„« Creating resources for lessons given
„« Delivering lessons in a controlled but fun way
„« Creating an atmosphere for easy learning
„« Assessing and compiling ILPs (Individual Learning Plans) with the help of class monitor
„« Carrying out placement interviews.

Feb 2007 ¡V Aug 2007 CafeTalk.jp
Teaching Taiwanese and Japanese students conversational English online using Skype
Duties involved:
„« Working with Taiwanese and Japanese students online
„« Tutoring for IELTs levels 4 - 5 -6 -7,
„« Preparing and creating lessons, assessing on a 2 weekly basis
„« Returning reports to site for administrators to monitor
„« Tutoring; conversational, reading, writing & English grammar skills
„« Emailing copies of exercises and correcting
„« Conversational lessons

Jan 2005 ¡V Aug 2006 Information Technology Training (UK)
Proprietor, self-employed.

„« Daily running of business
„« Marketing and advertising
„« Account keeping
„« Meeting with clients
„« Preparing select training packages for each client
„« Providing Business IT Training.
„« Workshops and Seminars for small to medium businesses in and around Newcastle upon Tyne
„« Delivering and compiling courses in Sage accounts and Payroll, Data protection, Microsoft office and Web design and Maintenance

April 2004 to Jan 2005 CSV Newcastle
ESOL IT trainer support worker, for foreign learners
Duties involved:
„« Working with non English speaking learners
„« Tutoring basic IT skills within a classroom environment
„« Preparing and creating lessons
„« Assessing on a weekly basis
„« Also acting as classroom assistant for Basic English skills, reading, writing & English grammar

Aug 2003 to March 2004 BTCV Enterprises
IT support worker
Duties involved:
„« Working with Basic Skills learners in IT, classroom environment, preparing and creating lessons
„« Supporting students their projects, job searches, writing letters of job application and CVs.
„« Mentoring foreign students in French doing the ECDL and other exams. With a pass rate of 85-95% under my guidance
„« Working with New Deal students on CLAIT and ECDL courses.


Mar 2002 ¡V July 2003 Learning World
Kings Meadow Secondary School
Duties involved:
„« Working with mature students completing courses from Kick-off to IBT3
„« Placement interviews
„« Creating ILPs (Individual Learning Plans)
„« Correcting exams
„« Tutoring special needs students
„« Giving one to one lessons when needed



EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

Sept 08 to Dec 08

Hartlepool CFA AQA Introduction to Counselling L2
Adult Learning Mentoring L2

May 2001 to July 2007

Gateshead College TESOL (Trinity teaching certificate)

Gateshead College HNC (BA) in Computing
Web Design (DreamWeaver4, Notepad, Macromedia MX, FrontPage), Networks and Database Management.
Spreadsheets, Database, Systems Analysis, Information Analysis, Visual Basics (VB.Net).

May 2003 LearnDirect
Complete Desktop Tutor


May 2001 to Nov 2001 Learning World
Kick Off
CLAIT
IBT 2
IBT 3
ECDL
NCFE PC Repairs and Maintenance

Sep 1975 ¡V Jun 1980 CES Cernay France, BEPC (Brevet D¡¦Education du Premier Cycle; equivalent to British O¡¦level)
Mathematics, French, English, German, Natural Sciences, History, Geography, Technology, Sports


HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

I enjoy reading, swimming, walking, and art. I also like to expand my current knowledge through education. My pearl in life would be to own an original Monet painting.




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