I am native English female age 46 years living in Chester, England.

With over twenty years experience in 1:1 & group work, designing courses, workforce development, and community projects, I have worked with people from Japan, Spain, Nigeria, Turkey, Bangladesh, The Netherlands, The Caribbean and South Africa.

I welcome students who are learning English of any age or level.

My Celta qualification supplements over twenty years of designing and teaching courses as a trainer/facilitator in community health services and recently as a university lecturer in Chester, UK.

I have worked with many speakers of other languages (Sylheti, Arabic, Creole, Hindi, Swahili, Tsonga, Yiddish, Kurdish) as well as Japanese and Spanish when I taught English during my student years in the 1990s.

Qualifications

CELTA Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages.

Manchester Academy of English. 2016. (I gained two years experience of teaching English before the qualification)

Prince II Project Management. Datrix Training 2009. Higher level award.

MSc Medical Anthropology. Brunel University, UK. 1994. (Health and culture)

BA (hons) Psychology and Sociology. Liverpool University (LIHE), UK. 1992. 2:2

Introduction to TEFL. Bristol. 1992.

My teaching style is accurate, precise and is sensitive to student’s self-confidence.

I can integrate knowledge of British culture and etiquette into my classes

My extensive project management, research and report writing skills would also be available to students who want these.