Yonje-gu, Yonsan 9 Dong 3-1

Teacher Training Center

Pusan, Korea 611-089

 Home: 051 754-5539

 Work: 051 756-0722 

 Fax: 051 755-0943

 E-mail: [email protected]

 

EDUCATION/TRAINING

 

1997 - 1998

TESL/TEFL Diploma, International Learning Center, London, U.K

1997

Bachelor of Arts (Psych) (Dean's Honour List) Laurentian University, Sudbury, Canada

   - some relevant courses included: Social Geography, French,Statistics, Research Methodology, Educational Psychology

1982-1984

Ballet Teacher's Certificate (B.A.T.D.), British Association of Teachers of Dancing, Glasgow, U.K.

1979

Ontario Teacher's Certificate, Ontario Ministry of Education Permanent Teacher Qualifications

   1) 1979 Junior/Intermediate/Secondary

   2) 1990 Guidance I

1967-1969

Lakeshore Teacher's College, Toronto, Canada (Dean's Honour List)

 

ADDITIONAL CREDENTIALS

 

1997

Certification of Academic/Professional Qualifications, Ontario Secondary School Teacher's Federation

1997

"English Program In Korea" In-Service Education, Minister of Education, South Korea

1997

Ontario College of Teacher (estab. 1997), registration # 231292 Toronto, Canada

 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

 

June 1997 - present

ESL Instructor, English Department (EPIK Program) Teacher Training Center, Pusan, Korea

   1) instruction of Korea teachers in English conversation and writing skills (reports/journalism/formal letters)

   2) 1065 + hours of ESL instruction, including 174 hours in Credit Courses

   3) instruction in business survival English to the Board's financial staff and the Center's office personnel

   4) development of English curriculum materials, which are published as texts, together with the corresponding tests and evaluation

   5) teacher of aerobics and social dance during the Intensive Workshops

1968-1997

Middle/High School teacher in Canada

- French, Life Skills, and regular curriculum

Private Private ESL teaching to secondary exchange students

Created and offered evening courses to adults

 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

 

Communication/Interpersonal

- secretary, Pusan Chapter KoTesol, for professional teachers of TESL/TEFL in Korea

- developed and presented evening courses to the public

- wrote an article 'Teacher Training in N. America' for the Board's quarterly publication

- demonstrated leadership in group decision making

- held many chairperson positions ( Oral English Committee, team teaching English and Mathematics, English curriculum development task group)

- co-ordinated schedules for children's summer programs

Time Management/Organization

-through effective long-term and daily planning consistently met curriculum and evaluation requirements and objectives

Driver's Licence

- hold an International Driver's License

Voluntary

- tutor, writing skills for the university Proficiency Exam

- instructor, mentally challenged students in dance and riding

 

REFERENCES

(You are free to contact any of the following individuals, who have gladly agreed to be my referees.)

Kyang-Mi Kim (Mrs.)

Spec. English Teacher

w: 82 51 336-4887

[email protected]

 

M. A. Pittaway, Professor

Kyungsung University

office: 82 51 620-4478

e-mail: [email protected]

Laurie Notch,

Program Developer

 Washington, D.C.

e-mail: [email protected]

 

 

Sister Regina, English Teacher/

Religious Coordinator

office: 82 51 852-3390  

e-mail: [email protected]

Yunhee Kim Mrs. English Teacher

Kwang Moo Girl's M.S.

e-mail: [email protected]

 

 

Claire Lessard, Professor

Induk Institute of Technology

work: 82 02 902-7679

e-mail: [email protected]

 Sarasvati D. Turner

 English Counselor

Tuscon, Arizona, U.S.A.

 e-mail: [email protected]

 

    

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