Claire Tan

English Lecturer at Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, MY
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Malay Professional working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (CELTA)
    Cambridge Assessment English
    Oct, 2020
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Methodist College Kuala Lumpur (MCKL)
    • Malaysia
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • English Lecturer
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      • Currently teaching: English for Academic Writing, Public Speaking, Business Communication (American Degree Transfer Program).• Developed a new transferable course for the ADTP, ENG1310 Introduction to Literature.

    • Lecturer (General Studies / Mata Pelajaran Umum)
      • Jan 2021 - May 2022

      • Consistently achieved average student satisfaction over 90% as a soft skills instructor for Character Formation, Communication Skills, and Advanced Presentations (ICDL). • Used Microsoft Teams and online learning platforms to deliver engaging lessons for classes as large as 90 students.• Coordinated and hosted 11 episodes of MCKL's Growth Game Whole Person (GGWP) Podcast.

  • Freelance
    • Egypt
    • Human Resources
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Freelance Writer (Educational Content)
      • Aug 2018 - Present

      • Wrote 7 articles for The Star's educational pullout for students, Newspaper-in-Education. Articles were on teaching, the performing arts, and various other assigned everyday topics. • Wrote an article for a post-secondary education and career guidance portal, and provided editing and feedback services for the same project. [Samples of my personal writing are also attached below] • Wrote 7 articles for The Star's educational pullout for students, Newspaper-in-Education. Articles were on teaching, the performing arts, and various other assigned everyday topics. • Wrote an article for a post-secondary education and career guidance portal, and provided editing and feedback services for the same project. [Samples of my personal writing are also attached below]

    • Head of Panel - English Literature
      • Jan 2019 - Sep 2019

      • Managed a small panel of 3 to meet all team responsibilities and deadlines; mentored a new fresh graduate member; updated and developed shared teaching resources to enable collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

    • Lecturer (CIE A Level English Literature, WACE Year 12 English)
      • Jul 2018 - Sep 2019

      • Consistently achieved average student satisfaction over 90% teaching two different subjects.• Developed familiarity with British education (A Levels) and Australian education (Western Australian Certificate of Education).

  • Ministry of Higher Education, Malaysia
    • Intern (Perdana Fellow)
      • Jul 2017 - Sep 2017

Education

  • Anglia Ruskin University
    Master of Arts - MA, English Literature
    2019 - 2020
  • University of Cambridge
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Education with English
    2015 - 2018
  • Methodist College Kuala Lumpur
    A-Levels, A*A*A*A (Literature in English, Economics, Biology, Mathematics)
    2014 - 2015

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