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English lessons from a TEFL trained native speaker.

English language lessons from a native English speaking broadcaster and author.
My degree is in Politics from the University of Newcastle and I have a TEFL 120 hours qualification. My postgraduate diploma is in radio journalism. My work experience is in sports media. My books are about football.
I have experience teaching English to refugees at beginner or intermediate level.
I have a curriculum that I can adapt to a student's needs.

Location

Online via webcam

General info

suitcase iconSkills:
English as a second language (esl), English for adults
Age:
Children (7-12 years old)
Teenagers (13-17 years old)
Adults (18-64 years old)
Seniors (65+ years old)
Student level:
Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Duration:
30 minutes
45 minutes
60 minutes
The class is taught in:English

About Me

I am a broadcaster and writer. Although my education and training was in journalism and news, I have worked in sports media for 25 years. I largely cover English and international football. I have authored two books about football both of which are available via Pitch Publishing or Amazon.
I trained in TEFL with a view to travelling. Since then I have worked with refugees from beginner to intermediate level.

Education

BA (hons) Politics, 2.1: University of Newcastle
Postgraduate diploma in Radio Journalism, University of Sunderland
TEFL, 120 hours
Creative writing, University of Oxford

Experience / Qualifications

Experience working with refugees. Three different groups on a voluntary basis.
Degree & postgrad all completed in English.

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