Jessica Boyd
Freelance ESL Tutor and Writing Consultant at Freelance Private Tutor- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Diploma in English Language Teaching for Adults (DELTA)
Cambridge English Language AssessmentAug, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
International House Certification for Teaching Younger Learners
International House World OrganizationJun, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
International House Course in Teaching Exam Skills
International House World OrganizationJun, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Cambridge English Language Teaching for Adults (CELTA)
Cambridge English Language AssessmentOct, 2005- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Freelance Private Tutor
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Switzerland
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Freelance ESL Tutor and Writing Consultant
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Dec 2014 - Present
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Auburn University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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English as a Second Language Instructor and Materials Coordinator
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Feb 2012 - Jul 2013
Materials Coordinator Responsibilities: coordinated ordering and distribution of student and instructor materials, initiated and oversaw IT and Library Orientation for incoming students, and implemented extensive reading across the program, including establishing an IEP Library and lending database. ESL Instructor Responsibilities: designed and taught grammar and writing, listening and speaking, and reading and vocabulary courses to students at an intermediate and advanced-proficiency level of English. Show less
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University of Middlesex
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London, United Kingdom
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Pre-sessional English for Academic Purposes Lecturer
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Oct 2010 - Jan 2012
taught academic reading, writing, listening, and speaking to students preparing for undergraduate studies. taught academic reading, writing, listening, and speaking to students preparing for undergraduate studies.
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Roehampton University
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London, United Kingdom
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Pre-sessional Course, Visiting English for Academic Purposes Lecturer
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Jul 2010 - Sep 2010
taught academic reading and writing, listening and speaking, and grammar to students preparing for undergraduate and graduate-level studies. taught academic reading and writing, listening and speaking, and grammar to students preparing for undergraduate and graduate-level studies.
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Pensacola State College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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ESOL Instructor
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Sep 2009 - May 2010
taught English for life and work to adult immigrants and refugees part-time, conducted needs analysis and ongoing evaluation to ensure that learners' needs were being met, and helped prepare learners for CASAS examinations. taught English for life and work to adult immigrants and refugees part-time, conducted needs analysis and ongoing evaluation to ensure that learners' needs were being met, and helped prepare learners for CASAS examinations.
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University of West Florida
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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English as a Second Language Instructor
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Jan 2010 - Apr 2010
taught elementary and advanced-level reading and writing, advanced-level speaking and listening classes, and intermediate-level grammar, designed and implemented ongoing student assessment. taught elementary and advanced-level reading and writing, advanced-level speaking and listening classes, and intermediate-level grammar, designed and implemented ongoing student assessment.
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Westgate Corporation
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Tokyo, Japan
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English as a Foreign Language Teacher
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Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
taught young learners aged 6-10 and assessed students’ progress in end-of-semester reports. taught young learners aged 6-10 and assessed students’ progress in end-of-semester reports.
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The London School
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Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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English as a Foreign Language Teacher
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Sep 2007 - May 2008
, taught children, adolescent, and adult learners from beginner to intermediate levels. , taught children, adolescent, and adult learners from beginner to intermediate levels.
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International House Integra
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Opole Area, Poland
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English as a Foreign Language Teacher
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Oct 2006 - Jun 2007
taught children, teens, and adults from beginner to advanced proficiency levels. taught children, teens, and adults from beginner to advanced proficiency levels.
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OHA Language Academy
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Cheonan, South Korea
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English as a Foreign Language Teacher
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Jan 2006 - Aug 2006
taught English conversation, grammar, and listening skills to Korean adults and children. taught English conversation, grammar, and listening skills to Korean adults and children.
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Education
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University of Edinburgh
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages -
Auburn University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature