Certified ESL Educator
Teaching English as a Second Language Certificate Program
George Brown College, Toronto, 2005
Courses in Methodology, Phonetics & Phonology, Pedagogy of Grammar, Language Acquisition Theories and Teaching Skills
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)
University of Waterloo, Waterloo, 2003
Courses mainly in Sociology, English, Psychology and History
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Instructor & TESL Mentor, 2005-Present
International Language School of Canada, Toronto
* Creatively prepare and teach interesting integrated language lessons
* Carefully complete ongoing observations and assessments
* Effectively conduct language skills workshops in pronunciation,
listening, conversation, grammar, vocabulary, film and writing
* Professionally administer final testing and class placement
* Supportively mentor foreign TESL students, providing guidance and
evaluation of curriculum and teaching methods
Student Teacher and Volunteer Tutor, 2005
George Brown College, Toronto
* Successfully completed 20 hours of practicum teaching and 30 hours of
observation (received a grade of A)
* Diligently tutored a variety of students throughout the semester
Private Teacher, 2005-2006
* Worked with a variety of individuals, including immigrants and
international students, to help them develop diverse communication skills