About Elis R.
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ESL tutor and Teaching Assistant
Mar, 2016 - PresentCarlos Rosario Public Charter Adult School
● Helped primary teacher with class exercises presentation for groups of 20 students ● Helped adult students preparing for GED with homework and content of basic subjects, like Math and Reading as an one-on-one tutor
ESL and after-school tutor
Feb, 2016 - PresentA Plus Success
● Prepared activities and taught ESL (all levels) classes as an one-on-one tutor ● Helped elementary school students with homework of basic subjects, like Math and Reading
Portuguese Teaching Assistant
Feb, 2016 - PresentABRACE, Inc. (Brazilian Association for Culture and Education)
Worked as tutor and cultural mediator for 10 Middle School level students who learn Portuguese as heritage language Helped primary teacher to develop activities using communicative approach
Volunteer Intern and Volunteer Portuguese teacher
Dec, 2015 - Mar, 2016Global Language Network (GLN)
● Responsible for the organization of students’ and teachers’ Satisfaction Surveys, and Teacher Debriefs Interviews for the end of the semester ● Taught Portuguese (beginner level Tourist) for groups of 10 adult Americans using communicative approach
ESL teacher
Sep, 2015 - Jan, 2016Heritage Care, Inc.
● ESL teacher for the staff of a rehabilitation facility ● Groups of elementary and intermediate level of English with 10-15 Spanish speaking students, immigrants from Latin American countries (Colombia, El Salvador)
ESL Online tutor
May, 2014 - Jun, 2015SENAC (National Commercial Apprenticeship Service)
● Developed curriculum for São Paulo Statesponsored English distance learning program, designed to promote tourism and economic development. Taught courses in English and provided one-on-one tutoring to students. ● Analyzed attendance data and proposed solutions to increase course completion rate
ESL, German and Portuguese as second language teacher
Jul, 2013 - May, 2014Dialog Idiomas, Genau Idiomas, and CAASO-USP Idiomas
● Taught German, Portuguese (at beginner level) and English (all levels) classes as a tutor and a teacher ● Groups of 3-5 undergraduatelevel students at private language schools
Education
Bachelor of Arts, German and American English Literature
Mar, 2005 - Dec, 2009São Paulo State University Araraquara (UNESP), Brazil
Instructional Design
Mar, 2015SENAC (National Commercial Apprenticeship Service)
Master of Arts, Literary Criticism
Mar, 2010 - May, 2012São Paulo State University Araraquara (UNESP), Brazil
Certifications
Certificate of Advanced English
Dec, 2010Cambridge University
Awards
Publication
Jun, 2010São Carlos Federal University
Portuguese Teacher
Feb, 2014Brazilian Ministry of Health
Fulbright Scholar
Aug, 2012United States Department of State
Exchange Student
Feb, 2011DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service)
Affiliations
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Mar, 2016The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels of instruction. ACTFL is an individual membership organization of more than 12,000 language educators, students, and administrators.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
German
Limited Proficiency
English
Native Proficiency
Portuguese
Native Proficiency
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