I love teaching, I love traveling, and I love children. I am looking for an ESL position that has free accomodation and a positive communal atmosphere.
Qualifications
Oxford Seminars; Columbus, OH; February 2010
Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certificate (TEFL/ESL)
The Ohio State University; Columbus, OH; August 2008; 3.49 GPA (accumulative)
Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies, 3.7 GPA
Specialization in International Relations and Diplomacy
Minor in African and African American Studies, 3.8 GPA
Experience
? Recently worked as a lead school-age teacher as well as a pre-school teaching assistant, while also helping with administrative duties
? My classroom was personally given a 3 Star rating from Step Up to Quality and was NAEYC approved
• Directed and planned interactive and stimulating activities that nurtured the children’s natural curiosity and interests while meeting the specified curriculum
• Oversaw multiple programs/ projects that encouraged individuality and team-building
? Took five quarters of Swahili, earning an “A” in each class
? Taught Swahili to children in my after-school classroom
? Pre-school class coordinator for Americorps in a Head Start daycare
? Was on the Ohio State’s Dean’s List several times
? Summer studies through the Ohio State University; experiencing and studying ten different cities throughout:
? Botswana
? Zimbabwe
? Zambia
? South Africa
? Worked as an office assistant for one year
? Proficient in Microsoft Word, Works, Excel, and Power Point
? 2007 Leadership Award; presented by the National Conference for Community and Justice for exhibiting a deep understanding of diversity and demonstrating a determination to create communities of inclusion, respect, and understanding
? Award encouraged by Ohio Governor Ted Strickand
? Received generous scholarship
Additional Info
Date of Birth: 11-1-86 Sex: Female Nationality: United States
Date Available: February 2010 Currently Living In: Dayton, United States Telephone: 937-286-7540
