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Education
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Hi, I’m

Brittany Maggay-Guerreiro

Applied Linguist
Sesimbra
Brittany Maggay-Guerreiro

Summary

Tri-lingual, digital nomad, freelance English Teacher with a crazy dog and a knack for linguistic research, corpus linguistics, and sociolinguistics, looking for new exciting roles in the ELT industry. Ready to dive into a different area in ELT education. Ambitious to relocate within Europe or the UK, currently residing in Portugal.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
7

Years of post-secondary education

2
Certifications
3
Languages

Skills

    Lesson Planning

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Work History

Fluentify
Remote

English Tutor
10.2015 - Current

Job overview

  • Craft effective, individualised education plans to address weaknesses and motivate students to build confidence and feel successful.
  • Tutor students to develop deeper comprehension of the English language.
  • Prepare students for English language standardized testing by providing strategies to overcome test anxiety and enhance academic capabilities.
  • Prepare students for the transition from secondary school to university.
  • Assist business professionals with language skills related to their specific to their profession.
  • Monitor student progress, record scores and provide learning support for students in English studies.
  • Create tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Establish working relationships with students and provide positive role models for academic and professional dedication.
  • Interact positively with individuals from different backgrounds and all levels of language experience.

Morgan School
Terlizzi

Director of Studies
03.2014 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Instruct a variety of ESL courses to children and adults ranging from conversation to business English and exam preparation courses for Cambridge, Trinity, IELTS, and TOEFL.
  • Plan and implement staff development and in-service training programs to enhance knowledge and skills.
  • Meet with School Director to discuss progress of students and discuss necessary changes in technique and philosophy of ESL Instructors
  • Check on instructor lessons and communication in order to assess quality of education and assistance offered to students.
  • Design or use assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.
  • Evaluate programs and monitor implementation and compliance with regulations to achieve objectives.
  • Develop curriculum and lesson plans to achieve objectives of each course.
  • Develop and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

University of Leicester
United Kingdom

Master of Arts from Applied Linguistics & TESOL
09.2019 - 07.2022

University Overview

Dissertation: Student Attitudes and Perceptions Toward Using Inclusive Materials in the Classroom

University of California Irvine
United States Of America

Bachelor of Arts from Social Ecology
09.2009 - 06.2011

Accomplishments

    New Writing Talent Scholarship 2020

    IATEFL MaW SIG


Certification

CELTA

Timeline

Avallain Author

09-2021

University of Leicester

Master of Arts from Applied Linguistics & TESOL
09.2019 - 07.2022

English Tutor

Fluentify
10.2015 - Current

Director of Studies

Morgan School
03.2014 - 06.2016

CELTA

02-2014

University of California Irvine

Bachelor of Arts from Social Ecology
09.2009 - 06.2011
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