Objective

A position using my knowledge of language acquisition and teaching methods, teaching adult learners of English in a community or University setting.

Education

MA, Applied Linguistics | December 2016 | Georgia State University

· Major: Applied Linguistics

· Minor: Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)

· Related coursework: General Linguistics, Sound System of English, Second Language Acquisition, English Grammar for TEFL Teachers, Sociolinguistics, Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, Practicum in ESL, Classroom Practices in ESL, Approaches to Teaching ESL/EFL, Technology for Language Teaching, Psychology of Leaning and Learners, English for Specific Purposes

BS, Family and Consumer Sciences | December 2004 | University of Georgia

· Major: Early Childhood Education

· Minor: Child and Family Development

· Related coursework: ESL Endorsement coursework and T4 Georgia Teaching Certificate

Experience

ESL INstructor | GSU Intensive English PRogram | May 2016-Present

· Courses Taught:

o High Beginning Oral Communication and Pronunciation (Level 2) (Summer 2016)

o High Intermediate Extensive Reading (Level 4) (Summer 2016 and Fall 2016)

ESL INSTRUCTOR | SPEAK, INC. | August 2014-Present

· Courses Taught

o Introduction to English (Basics Course) (4 15-week sessions)

o High Intermediate Speaking and Listening Course (2 15-week sessions)

ESL INSTRUCTOR | Asian American REsource Council | August 2014-June 2015

· Courses Taught

o Citizenship course (Test Preparation) (2 10-week sessions)

§ Led discussions and readings to prepare students for the speaking and listening portion of their citizenship exam, used USCIS materials

o Level 2 (Low Intermediate) Speaking and Listening course (1 10-week session)

§ Prepared materials for students to practice theme-based English

EFL INSTRUCTOR | JM ENGLISH SCHOOL, SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA | March 2010-May 2011

· Planned and taught EFL curriculum for children ages 3-14

Jennifer Teaches ESL

Pages

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