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About Courtney K.
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Mar, 2017 - PresentPrivate lessons
Tutoring students remotely to help them achieve their language learning goals. Experience working with professionals in variety of fields. Reach out for help with phoneme-level pronunciation, academic reading, business writing, or conversation skills.
International English Language Institute Instructor
Sep, 2017 - Mar, 2018Humboldt State University
Taught Listening & Speaking, Writing, Grammar, and Debate to international students at Humboldt State.
Associate Faculty
Feb, 2017 - Sep, 2017College of the Redwoods
Taught ESL, GED, and Workplace Readiness classes for College of the Redwoods at locations throughout Humboldt county. My classes were community-focused and are highly adaptable based on student interest and need.
English Teacher
May, 2016 - Jun, 2016Anhui Jianzhu University
Taught English as a Foreign Language at a Chinese design school in Hefei. These classes were part of a partnership with Central Michigan University.
English Language Institute Lecturer
Aug, 2013 - Jan, 2017Central Michigan University
Taught all levels and all skills in the English Language Institute. These courses were designed to teach academic English skills to international students of different backgrounds and language levels.
Composition Instructor
Aug, 2011 - Jun, 2013Washington State University
As a teaching assistant I taught 5 sections of English Composition and 1 section of Composition for Speakers of Other Languages.
Education
B.A. in English Literary Criticism
Aug, 2007 - May, 2011Truman State University
M.A. TESOL
Jan, 2014 - May, 2016Central Michigan University
M.A. in English Literature
Aug, 2011 - May, 2013Washington State University
Certifications
Online Teaching
Jun, 2015CMU Global Campus
Online Teaching and Learning Certificate
Aug, 2017College of the Redwoods
Google Certified Educator Level 2
Jul, 2017Google Certified Educator Level 1
Jul, 2017Implementation Training
Mar, 2017CASAS
Appraisal Training
Mar, 2017CASAS
eTests Online Proctor Certification
Mar, 2017CASAS
Online Course Design
Apr, 2016CMU Global Campus
Awards
Best Presentation
Jul, 2014Michigan Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
Best of Affiliates Presentation 2016
Mar, 2016TESOL International
Affiliations
Sigma Tau Delta
Sep, 2009Sigma Tau Delta, International English Honor Society, was founded in 1924 at Dakota Wesleyan University. The Society strives to Confer distinction for high achievement in English language and literature in undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies; Provide, through its local chapters, cultural stimulation on college campuses and promote interest in literature and the English language in surrounding communities; Foster all aspects of the discipline of English, including literature, language, and writing; Promote exemplary character and good fellowship among its members; Exhibit high standards of academic excellence; and Serve society by fostering literacy.
TESOL International Association
Jan, 2016TESOL International Association’s mission is to advance professional expertise in English language teaching and learning for speakers of other languages worldwide.
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English
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