My Profile

Experienced English Teacher, World Traveler, and Retired Attorney

Introduction:

I am a highly motivated and experienced English teacher with a passion for helping students achieve their language goals. I have experience teaching English to secondary students, and I am now seeking a new challenge and an opportunity to make a positive impact in a dynamic and innovative language school. As a world traveler who has visited France, Spain, Italy, Kenya, Egypt, Netherlands, Switzerland, Mexico, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Korea, Singapore, Turkey, and Japan (I lived in Japan for over 4 years), I bring a deep understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives to my teaching. Additionally, I am a retired attorney, and I have been teaching English Language Arts to inner-city middle school students for the past year.

Education and Certifications:

University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science degree

California Western School of Law, Juris Doctor

TEFL/TESOL diploma, to be conferred May 2023

Experience:

Experience teaching English

Proven track record of helping students improve their English proficiency and achieve their language goals

Experienced in designing and implementing lesson plans that are tailored to meet the needs of individual students

Skilled in using a variety of teaching methods and materials to create engaging and effective learning experiences

Experienced in assessing student learning through a variety of assessment methods and providing regular feedback to students on their progress and areas for improvement

Retired attorney with experience in corporate law

English language arts teacher for secondary school students

Skills:

Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to connect with students from diverse backgrounds and cultures

Creative and innovative with a passion for using technology and other resources to enhance the learning experience

Flexible and adaptable with the ability to adjust teaching styles and strategies to meet the changing needs of students

Organized and detail-oriented with strong time management skills and the ability to work efficiently and effectively in a fast-paced environment

Fluent in English

Personal Qualities:

Passionate about teaching and committed to student success

Patient, supportive, and empathetic with a focus on creating a positive and supportive learning environment

Open-minded and culturally sensitive with a deep respect for diversity and a willingness to learn from others

Enthusiastic and energetic with a positive attitude and a desire to inspire and motivate students

World traveler bringing a global perspective to the classroom

If you are looking for an experienced and dedicated English teacher who can help your students achieve their language goals while fostering a deep understanding of diverse cultures and perspectives, I would be delighted to speak with you. Please feel free to contact me to learn more about my qualifications and experience