Tutor Information
About
I'm a friendly and helpful educator, with a Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA) and ongoing study in English Literature and Creative Writing (BA Hons), able to provide high quality tuition to ESL students and students of English Literature. I spent a year tutoring privately for the IELTS exam and a year as a teaching assistant for high school classes in Music, as well as working privately as a music teacher (main instrument bass guitar).
Location
Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia
Language
English
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Levels
Elementary
Middle School
High School
Education
Open University
2019 - 2025Bachelor of Arts (Honours), English Literature and Creative Writing
Course modules:
Literature in transition: from 1800 to the present (A335)
Advanced creative writing (A363)
Creative writing (A215)
Telling stories: the novel and beyond (A233)
Cultures (A112)
Discovering the arts and humanities (A111)
International House Bristol
2019 - 2019CELTA, Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults
Course content:
Awareness of language - introduction to the structure, functions and phonology of the English language
Methodology - principles, techniques and strategies for communicative language teaching
Teaching practice - daily, supervised sessions followed by constructive feedback by peers and tutors
Observation - in the classroom of peers and experienced teachers of different levels of English
Work Experience
Self Employed
October 2018 - July 2019IELTS Tutor
Working with private students to help them pass their IELTS exam. Planning lessons, marking papers, discussing and analysing progress. Consulting students on their goals and adapting the lesson plans accordingly.
Self Employed
September 2018 - July 2019Music teacher
Private music tutor for a elementary aged student on piano.
Self Employed
September 2018 - July 2019Assistant Music Teacher
High school assistant music teacher, working with pupils across a variety of instruments (bass guitar, drums, piano), helping with composition and music theory.